CARS reached out to leaders in the automotive repair and service sector of the automotive aftermarket to ask them about their thoughts about the industry over the next 12 months: How will this year be different, what will drive change and what will be the biggest challenge. We will present their answers in alphabetical order…
Category: Automotive repair
Rep. Darrell Issa’s bill would shorten patents on auto repair parts
WASHINGTON — US Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., reintroduced a bill Wednesday that would amend US patent laws by reducing the time automakers can enforce design patents on collision repair parts to two and a half years from 14 years against aftermarket parts suppliers. The bill — known as the Save Money on Auto Repair Transportation,…
Most Dangerous Car Colors Revealed
Drivers have been warned to think carefully about what car they choose because certain color choices can put them at a significantly higher risk of an accident. According to motoring safety experts at Road Angel, motorists who own a red vehicle are most likely to be in danger on the roads. While the safety features…
Georges NB Auto Repair Connects With Facebook Community
PRESS RELEASE Published March 24, 2023 Fairfax, VA based Georges NB Auto Repair would like to invite social media users to connect with their Facebook page. The company is family owned-and-operated and provides quality service and repairs at a fair price. Find them here: We Are On Facebook. While the company can be reached via…
What’s the deal with squirrels wreaking havoc under the hood?
A number of car owners in London, Ont., are wondering why this year’s crop of squirrels are wreaking havoc on their vehicles’ engines, costing them hundreds of dollars in repairs after rodents chewed through wiring under their hoods. “The first time I noticed anything was after lifting my hood and noticing the engine cover was…
Hyundai Motor Reports Record-Breaking March and Q1 2023 Sales
Hyundai Motor America reported total March sales of 75,404 units, a 27% increase compared to March 2022 and the best March in Hyundai history. This was the fifth consecutive month with a total monthly sales record, led by Venue (+74%), Elantra HEV (+37%), Tucson HEV (+52%), and Kona N (+5%). March was an all-time best-ever…
The car explodes into flames as Nanaimo RCMP seeks the culprit
A suspect lobbed flammable material onto a car parked outside an auto repair shop in Nanaimo causing it to explode and burst into flames in an apparent case of arson, according to RCMP. The vehicle fire took place outside of the shop at Nanaimo’s Pure Gold Automotive on Wallace Drive Monday at around 6 am…
Automotive AI Repair Services Market is Expected to Surpass
Westford USA, March 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Automotive AI Repair Services market is poised for substantial growth in the North American and Asia Pacific regions, fueled by several factors such as increased efficiency, accuracy, cost reduction, improved customer services, and safety. The integration of AI technology in automotive repair services has the potential…