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Walser Donates $100K to Nonprofits with ‘Shop for a Cause’ Event
A campaign by Walser Automotive Group is driving more than $100,000 to nonprofits in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan and Wichita, KS regions.
ABRA Auto Body Repair of America Celebrates Grand Opening of Expanded Michigan Facility
ABRA Auto Body Repair of America, a leading premier collision repairer, is celebrating its growth as ABRA Grand Rapids moves into a brand new 22,500-square foot state-of-the-art facility.
Illinois Governor Signs Legislation to Boost Pay for Dealership Auto Mechanics
Building on efforts to protect hardworking families, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed House Bill 3940 into law, ensuring automobile mechanics at dealerships are paid fairly for their skilled labor.
Zeigler Auto Group Sponsoring Josh Bilicki for NASCAR Cup Series Race at Michigan International Speedway
Zeigler Auto Group will be sponsoring Josh Bilicki of Rick Ware Racing (RWR) for the Firekeepers Casino 400 in the NASCAR Cup Series on Aug. 22 at Michigan International Speedway (MIS).
Madison International Speedway Joins Fight to Save Our Racecars
Madison International Speedway in Oregon, WI, is advocating for racers and fans to join the effort to protect the future of motorsports by hosting SaveOurRaceCars.com Championship Night on Aug. 20.
Motor City Car Crawl Shows the Potential of Summer Auto Shows
Written by Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press
After a successful debut that drew 50,000 people, showcased a handful of hot new vehicles and raised about $200,000 for charity the first week of August, the Detroit Auto Dealers Association is studying the inaugural Motor City Car Crawl for lessons to improve the North American International Auto Show’s expected return to downtown next summer.
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NABC® to Host Gateway Pars for Cars Golf Fundraiser Presented by Enterprise in Augusta, MO
The National Auto Body Council (NABC) will host its second golf fundraising event of 2021, Sept. 13 at Boone Valley Golf Club in Augusta, MO.
Crash Champions Hosts NABC First Responder Emergency Extrication Event in Shawnee, KS
Crash Champions, LLC, one of the nation’s fastest growing independent collision repair companies, hosted a National Auto Body Council® (NABC) First Responder Emergency Extrication (F.R.E.E.™) event for local first responders Aug. 12 in Shawnee, KS.
Midwest Auto Body Trade Show Scheduled for Sept. 30-Oct. 2
The ninth annual Midwest Auto Body Trade Show will be held Sept. 30 through Oct. 2 at Riverside Casino and Golf Resort in Riverside, IA.
Karl Chevrolet Automotive Training Center at DMACC in Iowa Holds Open House and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
With the cutting of a racing-themed black-and-white checkered ribbon, the Karl Chevrolet Automotive Training Center at the Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) was officially opened.