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Eau Claire, WI, Auto Body Shop Sees Increase in Side Mirror Repairs
Written by Jessica Bringe, WEAU 13 News
If you've been driving around Eau Claire, WI, you might have noticed a number of vehicles missing a side mirror.
Established Auto Body Repair Shop Finds New Home in Maple Park, IL
Written by Zach Zylinski, Daily HeraldCliff's Auto Body & RV recently opened the doors to its new 6,000-square-foot auto body repair shop after 54 years in West Chicago, IL.
Danville, KY, Man Has Run Kleckner’s Collision Center for 42 Years
Written by Robin Hart, The Advocate-MessengerThe guys at Kleckner’s Collision Center love cars and trucks.
IA State Patrol Shares True Cost of Patrol Cars Hit by Reckless Drivers
Written by Shannon Moudy, CBS2/Fox28One after another, Iowa State Patrol and other law enforcement cars have been hit while trying to do their job.
High Pothole Repair Costs Lead to Facebook Page Warning Drivers in NE
Written by Jenna Liston, FOX42Pothole repair is a booming business right now for Omaha, NE, auto repair shops. Mechanics at Charlie Graham Great Plains Auto Body said if you hit one hard enough, fixing your damaged wheels and tires could cost you hundreds of dollars.
NABC Recycled Rides Donates 4 Refurbished Vehicles to Student, Charities in KS
Two Kansas City charities and one deserving local college student recently experienced a life-changing event---the presentation of vehicles that will provide the student independence and the ability to attend class and provide the charities with the ability to support their constituents.
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Fueled Customs’ Love of Cars Fuels Awards in Lake Mills, WI
Written by Sarah Weihert, Lake Mills LeaderFueled by a love of cars, the owners of Fueled Customs have taken their passion for classics and hot rods and turned it into an award-winning business.
Fiat Chrysler To Invest $4.5 Billion in 5 MI plants, Create 6,500 Jobs
Written by Ian Thibodeau & Nora Naughton, The Detroit NewsCity officials have limited time to acquire 200 acres of land and secure City Council approval to pave the way for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV to open Detroit's first new assembly plant in nearly three decades.
Gerber Collision & Glass Acquires 11 Locations in MI
Gerber Collision & Glass recently announced the March 8 acquisition of a multi-store operation consisting of 11 collision repair locations in Michigan.
Now Is the Time of Year for Car-Deer Wrecks in MI
Written by Julie Riddle, The Alpena NewsThey come out of nowhere.