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Midwestern News
Local news stories affecting the auto body industry in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin
CARSTAR Offers NABC F.R.E.E. Training to KS City-Area Firefighters
More than 120 first responders from the Kansas City and St. Joe area attended demonstrations offered by CARSTAR on how to extricate people from today’s advanced vehicles.
KS Agencies Warn Drivers About Increase in Deer-Related Crashes
Written by Krystle Sherrell, KSN.com/KSNW-TV, Wichita, KS
As the peak months of deer-vehicle crashes are near, state agencies are warning drivers about the increase that is impacting every county in Kansas.
Bob Carter’s Auto Body Achieves I-CAR Gold Status in IL
Bob Carter's Auto Body, a Downers Grove, IL, auto body repair shop, is in the top 20 percent of car collision shops nationwide to achieve I-CAR Gold recognition.
'Autonomous Illinois' Promises Economic Benefit, Public Goods
Written by Colin Wood, StateScoopA new initiative for connected and autonomous vehicles in Illinois will permit companies to pilot their transportation technologies and explore the industry’s reach as an engine for economic development, Gov. Bruce Rauner said in signing an executive order Oct. 25 to create the program.
Gerber Collision & Glass Establishes Presence in MO With 5 Repair Locations
Gerber Collision & Glass recently announced the Nov. 1, 2018 opening of five collision repair locations in the Kansas City, MO, market.
McComsey’s Auto Body Shop Approved by Pierre, SD, for Special Use Permit
Written by Stephen Lee, Capital JournalThe Pierre, SD, City Commission approved a conditional use permit for local business owner Gerrick McComsey to operate an auto body shop on a 9.5-acre parcel he owns on the east side of Garfield Avenue, the truck route along the east side of the city.
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WAC Learns About South Technical’s Auto Body Program in MO
Written by Chasidy Rae SiskOn Oct. 16, Women in Automotive and Collision (WAC) held its monthly meeting at South Technical High School’s collision repair department in St. Louis, MO.
MI Car Insurance Rates Reported To Be 83% Higher Than National Average
The Zebra, an insurance search engine, released a report in October about the causes and rippling impact of exorbitant car insurance rates in Michigan, the most expensive state for car insurance.
Solon, OH, Issue 92 To Create Auto Repair Zone
Written by Sue Reid, Chagrin Valley TodaySolon, OH, voters will be asked Nov. 6 to consider Issue 92, a new zoning classification for an area along Aurora and Old South Miles roads.
YANG Meet-Up in Ferndale, MI, Attracts 75+ Industry Professionals
Written by Chasidy Rae SiskOn Oct.16, the Young Auto Care Network Group (YANG) gathered at Detroit Axe in Ferndale, MI, for a YANG Regional Meet-Up hosted by Schrader Performance Sensors.