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Local news stories affecting the auto body industry in Arizona, Utah, Arkansas, Colorado, Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Louisiana
NABC Recycled Rides® Program Joins USAA in Texas for Kickoff of 100-Car Gifting across the U.S.
On May 12, 10 deserving Texas veterans and their families were honored at USAA headquarters in San Antonio, TX, and presented with National Auto Body Council (NABC) Recycled Rides® vehicles, all donated by USAA and refurbished by Caliber Collision.
Tesla Attempts to Help as Texas' Power Grid in Trouble Yet Again
Written by Steven Loveday, InsideEVs
Texas has been having intermittent issues with its dated power grid for years, though these past few winters have brought the issue into the eyes of the media.
Oklahoma Auto Repair Shops Struggle to Get Parts Due to Supply Chain Issues
Written by Brady Halblieb, KJRH News
For people in need of a major car repair, it might be a tough road ahead.
Utah’s Bear River Mutual Selects the CCC Platform to Leverage AI-Powered, Digital Technology
CCC Intelligent Solutions, the SaaS platform powering the P&C insurance economy, on May 10 announced Bear River Mutual Insurance Company will employ the CCC platform, leveraging the tech leaders advanced AI and mobile claims solutions.
In a long-fought win for local officials, Arizona will soon widen a portion of Interstate 10.
Earnhardt Auto Centers Donates $245,000 to TOPS Scholarships for Payson Christian School
Earnhardt Auto Centers has donated $245,000 to TOPS for Kids, a nonprofit organization, which will use the money to provide scholarships for needy children who attend Payson Christian School.
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Louisiana House Committee Passes Bill that Could Impose Usage Fees on Electric, Hybrid Vehicles
Written by Victor Skinner, The Center Square
A bill to impose annual road usage fees for electric and hybrid vehicles gained approval from the Louisiana House Transportation, Highways and Public Works Committee.
Hail Damage Repairs Overwhelm Arkansas Auto Body Shop, 200 Vehicles on Waitlist
Written by Shelby Rose, KATV News
Two weeks after severe weather rolled through Arkansas, leaving behind considerable hail damage, one auto repair shop said it's backed up for months.
Power Ford in Albuquerque, NM, Receives President's Award from Ford
Power Ford is among an elite group of Ford dealerships nationwide to be recognized as a recipient of Ford Motor Company's President's Award.
Tesla Giga Texas Shows Initial Stream of Freshly-Built Model Y
Written by Maria Merano, Teslarati
More freshly-minted Tesla Model Y vehicles were spotted on Giga Texas grounds recently.