Hank’s Auto Repair is closing after nearly 70 years in business. The family-run auto shop has been a mainstay for Westport and Kansas City drivers since it opened in 1955. Their last day of service will be Monday, January 31. Original owner Hank Mattucks first started operating Hank’s Auto Repair on Broadway Boulevard, before moving […]
Month: January 2022
NGT asks panel to investigate auto repair shop near Delhi school
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered a joint panel to consider a complaint about the operation of an unauthorized vehicle repair shop near a private school in the nation’s capital that allegedly causes air pollution. air and noise and a danger to the safety of children. Plea filed by plaintiff Arvind Kumar […]
A Toronto Auto Shop Just Gave Away 100 Free Tacos With Oil Changes
What goes better together in Toronto than tacos and oil changes? It might not be peanut butter and jelly, but a usual promotion from a local auto shop offers a free taco and drink with every oil change. Liqui Moly Oil Change at 1138 Dufferin St. offered free tacos from their neighbor across the street […]
Shortages plague busy auto repair shops
CASCADE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — With limited supply and skyrocketing prices for new and used vehicles, some drivers are choosing to have their car repaired rather than replaced. “We’re definitely fixing cars that we never would’ve fixed before and it’s not a safety issue or that, it’s completely a dollar amount,” Steve Sawicki, the owner […]
Launching a New Digital Marketing Agency for Auto Repair and Tire Shops
digital flow Auto industry veterans launch company to help independent repair shops and tire dealers CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, USA, Jan. 27, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — A new digital marketing agency has launched to help independent auto repair and tire shops grow their businesses. Floww Digital is a new venture between automotive industry veterans David Christopher, Keith […]
Luzerne County auto repair shop closes after 93 years in business
Churnetski’s Transportation and Auto Repair has served customers in and around Sugar Notch for nearly a century and owner Larry Churnetski plans to retire. SUGAR NOTCH, Pa. — For the past 39 years, Larry Churnetski has spent day in and day out running Churnetski’s transportation and auto repair in Sugar Notch. Before that, it was […]
Auto repair teacher launches electric vehicle repair course
As the number of electric vehicles on the road is set to skyrocket this decade, millions of drivers are going to need auto mechanics who can fix their new batteries on wheels. But today, the vast majority of auto repair professionals lack the training and equipment to repair EVs, which are anatomically very different from […]
Chinese car service platform Tuhu gears up for Hong Kong IPO
Your browser does not support HTML5 audio Automotive services platform Tuhu filed its prospectus on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx) on Monday, with Goldman Sachs, CICC, Bank of America and UBS as co-sponsors. Market sources say Tuhu plans to raise $700 million in its next public listing. 2021 has seen a flurry of rumors […]
Bad Credit Payday Loans – how to get one?
How do you get an increase on the amount you pay for payday loans even if you have a poor credit scores? Are you facing sudden expenses or a family problem or crisis? A payday loan could allow you to gain access to cash. The myriad reasons that make people seek “payday loans for those with […]
Accidental fire hits longtime auto repair business in Victorville
A fire broke out at a 40-plus-year-old auto repair shop in Victorville, sending up a thick plume of black and gray smoke Friday morning. The Victorville Fire Department responded shortly before 9:30 a.m. “to a reported structure fire in the area near Palmdale and Amargosa roads,” city spokeswoman Sue Jones said. Firefighters arrived to find […]
‘This is the toughest job I have to fill:’ Auto mechanics are in such demand that car dealerships and shops are offering big bonuses | Economic news
The increase was about 22% for all of Virginia during the same period, based on the company’s online job postings database, which is updated daily. “We’re also seeing it appear in salary offers,” said Patrick Clapp, economist for Chmura Economics and Analytics. About 2% of ads for auto mechanics offered signing bonuses, according to the […]
Man faces murder charge in May while shooting at auto repair shop in East Charleston
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A 48-year-old Las Vegas man faces charges of murder and conspiracy to commit murder in a May 30, 2021 shooting at an auto repair shop on East Charleston Boulevard. Arlanders Gibson is being held at the Clark County Detention Center pending a preliminary hearing on February 16. Gibson is charged with […]
Brampton ON Auto Repair Shop Comparison Website Online Garage Database Launched
Auto Fix Buddy, serving the Brampton, Ontario area, is launching its updated auto repair comparison service. Brampton, Canada – January 20, 2022 /MarketersMEDIA/ — Thanks to the platform’s improved site, drivers can easily compare the services offered by various garages in their area. To date, the website has over 12,000 listings across North America, making […]
Precision Auto Sales & Service, an auto repair shop in Kansas City, launched a new, redesigned website
[Kansas City, MO, 18th/January/2022] – Precision Auto Sales & Service, a full-service auto repair company in Kansas City, Missouri, launched a new website design with new features. The website makes it easy for vehicle owners to get a quote while highlighting the company’s most requested and popular services. Allowing customers to get instant online estimates […]
Shortages causing delays in auto repair services
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – If you need something repaired or serviced on your car, expect to wait. The supply chain crisis is fueling problems for auto repair shops and they cannot keep up with demand. KC Complete Auto Service is one such store. Staff at the Main Street location are busy answering non-stop calls from […]
Global supply chain issues affecting local auto repair shop
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Christian Brothers Automotive on Plainfield Avenue opened a year ago amid the pandemic. Owner Tom MacInnes said the first year was good but difficult. But, over the past three to four months, they have felt the impact of global supply chain issues. “Your day-to-day supplies: your spark plugs, your oil filters, […]
Heights auto shop owner seriously injured when car thief runs him over
Neighbors and customers have shown ‘overwhelming’ support for the beloved car repair shop owner as he recovers in hospital from serious injuries. HOUSTON — A long-time mechanic in Houston Heights Neighborhood was seriously injured on Friday morning when he was approached by a man who stole a car he was repairing. Tarfin Micu, 65, was […]
Man shot dead in auto repair shop in the loop – CBS Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) – A 40-year-old man was shot and injured at a Loop auto repair shop on Saturday morning. At approximately 10:55 a.m., an unknown offender approached a business in the 2200 block of South Wabash and began rummaging through a black Tesla trunk located on the victim’s lot. The assailant then sat in the […]
Auto repair shop worker arrested for alleged theft of vehicle and money
A former Hot Springs man was arrested Wednesday after being paid to repair a man’s vehicle and allegedly never returned the vehicle or the money paid for the repairs. Rex Allen Bennett, 42, who now lists an address in West Helena, was taken into custody shortly after 4 p.m. at the Garland County Detention Center […]
Arrowwood Automotive offers superior auto repair services for Honda vehicles
Arrowwood Automotive, the premier auto repair shop in San Antonio, TX, provides superior Honda repair and maintenance services at competitive rates. San Antonio, Texas – January 12, 2022 – With over six decades of combined industry experience, Arrowwood Automotive provides high quality Honda repairs in San Antonio, TX. Their knowledgeable and certified technicians are experienced […]
Fire destroys auto repair shop in Schuyler Falls
An auto repair shop in upstate New York was destroyed by fire on Monday evening. South Plattsburgh Fire Department crew members responded to reports of a fire just before 6 p.m. at Simpson’s Auto Repair, located in Schuyler Falls. “Firefighters arrived at the scene to find a fire well involved in the business,” the department […]
Auto Shop accused of paying ex-employee in oily pennies sued by feds
An auto repair shop in Georgia that went viral last year for allegedly giving a former employee his last paycheck in thousands of pennies covered in oil, requiring almost seven hours of cleaning, is now being sued by the Department of Labor. A OK Walker Autoworks and its owner, Miles Walker, in Peachtree City, are […]
5 Auto Repair Tasks You Should Leave To A Professional
Tired of the high maintenance costs at the dealership to maintain the car you love? Are you Google searching for Mercedes service near me, Mercedes repair or Mercedes West Palm Beach services? West Palm Beach, FL, United States – January 9, 2022 / MarketersMEDIA / – These days, with resources like Youtube, Pinterest, and Google, […]
5 questions with Jeremy Olson, at Olson Auto Repair – Grand Forks Herald
With 5 questions this week, the Herald is speaking to Jeremy Olson, of Olson Auto Repair at 1322 and ½ Dyke Avenue in Grand Forks, about cars and winter weather. Q: How busy have you been due to the cold? Does it change from season to season? A: The cold is weird now with the […]
Federal government sues auto repair shop that paid ex-employee in pennies
The US Department of Labor is suing the auto repair shop that made the headlines last year by giving a former employee his last penny paycheck. The lawsuit, filed December 30 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, alleges that A OK Walker Autoworks and its owner Miles Walker discriminated […]
Salt Lake City UT Diesel Auto Repair Shop – Chip Alignment / Tuning Service Update
Bluffdale, Utah-based diesel auto repair shop T3 Speed (+ 1-801-669-2890) has announced updates, offering full auto shop maintenance and repair , and now specialized chip alignment and tuning services. South Salt Lake, United States – January 6, 2022 – The latest updates provide local clients with the expertise of industry specialists with over 15 years […]
Pamplin Media Group – Who works on your car at Sherwood Auto Repair?
This article is brought to you by Scott LaPlante, owner of Sherwood Auto Repair – Automobile Service – Auto Repair It’s the people who really make a business and at Sherwood Auto Repair we have the best. Bob has been with us for 8 years. He came to us with extensive knowledge and experience in […]
Harbor Auto Repair II now open
Mayco “Mike” Martinez, the owner of Harbor Auto Repair II. (THG / Joseph F. Berenato. To purchase photos in The Gazette, call (609) 704-1940.) Hammonton’s newest automotive workshop is open. Harbor Auto Repair II, located at 61 12th St., is the second of the company’s two locations; the first is located in Egg Harbor City. […]
2021 Automotive Repair Software Market Size Analysis by Major Key Players
New Jersey, United States, – The Global Automotive Repair Software Market report comprises the in-depth analysis that covers core regional trends, market dynamics, and provides the market size at the national level of the market industry. Some major aspects considered during the research included product description, product classification, industry structure, various players in Automotive Repair […]
Washington man allegedly stole used tires from auto repair company Eureka | Fire Police
A 26-year-old Washington man has been arrested for allegedly stealing four used tires from Tire Choice auto service centers, 85 Hilltop Village Center Drive, Eureka. The tires were valued at $ 200, Eureka police reported. Officers were called around 2:30 p.m. on December 3 after the used tires were collected from a container that is […]