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From The Desk Of Mike Anderson: Common Situation In Shops Damages Vehicle Interior


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Pooling rain water and sunlight led to an unexpected consequence.

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Volkswagen Faces Lawsuits Over Cargo Ship Fire


A fire on board the Felicity Ace in 2022 was allegedly caused by a battery in an electric Porsche, which is owned by Volkswagen AG.

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Waymo Robotaxi Service Expands In California


The self-driving taxis will now be operating in Los Angeles and the peninsula south of San Francisco.

Knudtsen Chevrolet Acquires Foothills Lincoln Mazda In Spokane, WA


The dealerships join a family-run business with more than 85 years in operation.

Southwest News

Autocraft Bodywerks Announces New Spicewood, TX, Location

 

The regional MSO already has locations in South Austin, North Austin and San Marcos.

Toyota USA Foundation Invests $9.3M In STEM Education In Arizona

 

The grants will support PreK-12 students in Chandler and Tempe.

Southeast News

North Carolina High School Students Earn Scholarships To Technical Institute


The pair competed in a challenge involving five hands-on assessments and a 50-question written exam.

ProColor Collision Expands To East Coast With North Carolina Shop


ProColor Collision Greensboro is focused on delivering high-quality auto body repair services to local businesses and residents.


Northeast News

Penn College Wins $1.5M Grant To Support Transportation Students

 

The grant will fund scholarships for academically talented low-income students majoring in a transportation-related field.

MAACA Welcomes New Leaders

 

The Mid-Atlantic Auto Care Alliance's new board members bring experience from all over the industry.

Midwest News

Auto Supplier Employees Vote To Join UAW


One employee said having a union contract with the companies "will help us have a peace of mind that they can’t just change the rules at their whim.”

MAGA Motors Of South Dakota Accused Of Defrauding, Overcharging Customers

 

The now-defunct business operated for 18 months and has seven lawsuits filed against it.

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