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- Barrett-Jackson Phoenix Auction to Feature Burt Reynolds-Owned Trans Am, Rare Exotic Vehicles
- SEMA Applauds Public-Private Effort to Save the Bonneville Salt Flats
- 2010 CREF Grant Winner Provides Update on Lasting Impact
- Maaco Mansfield, TX, Owners Honored with Terry Taylor Award
- Arizona Attorney General Gets Court Win in Challenge to Consumer Protection Law
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Local news stories affecting the auto body industry in Arizona, Utah, Arkansas, Colorado, Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Louisiana
Lincoln Tech, Kindig-It Design Partnership to Bring Custom Vehicle Fabrication Program to Denver Campus
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation is launching the Kindig Academy at its Denver, CO, campus in early 2022.
First-Ever U.S. Auto Tech National Championship Qualifying Event Comes to Utah Oct. 28-30
Ideal Industries, Inc., a family business that designs and manufactures products for the professional trades, and Intersport, an independent award-winning marketing agency headquartered in Chicago, have announced the inaugural U.S. Auto Technician National Championship (USATNC) competition.
Texas Tesla Crash: Both Model S Front Seats Were Occupied
Written by David A. Wood, CarComplaints.com
A Texas Tesla crash did have an occupant in the driver seat when the 2019 Tesla Model S P100D crashed and burned, killing 59-year-old driver Dr. William Varner and 69-year-old engineer and passenger Everett Talbot.
Austin Mobility Experience to Showcase Electric, Autonomous Vehicles, New Motorsports Formats
The Austin Mobility Experience, a landmark celebration of all things mobile, electric and autonomous, will launch March 11-20 in Austin, TX.
Fix Auto Sierra Vista Named March Taylor Award Winner by VeriFacts Automotive
VeriFacts Automotive, LLC, announced Fix Auto Sierra Vista, located in Sierra Vista, AZ, and its store manager, Richard O’Leary, are recipients of a March Taylor award for 2021, recognizing them as one of the top collision repair professionals in the country.
AutoNation Opens Second AutoNation USA Store in Denver Market
AutoNation, Inc., America's largest automotive retailer, on Oct. 18 announced the opening of AutoNation USA Denver Broadway, the third of five new AutoNation USA stores the company will open this year.
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Arizona Senator Advocates to Pass the RPM Act
Written by SEMA Washington, D.C., Staff
Since being elected to Congress in November 2020, U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) has proven himself to be a strong ally and defender of motorsports.
Tesla Insurance Going Live in Texas
Written by Joey Klender, Teslarati
Tesla’s in-house insurance program was set to officially go live the week of Oct. 11, CEO Elon Musk revealed during the 2021 Shareholder’s Meeting held Oct. 7 at Gigafactory Texas.
Tesla Has Created 5,000 New Jobs in Austin This Year
Written by Joey Klender, Teslarati
Tesla has already created 5,000 new jobs in Austin, TX, so far in 2021, according to a report from the Austin Chamber of Commerce.
CarLotz Opens Plano, TX, Hub
CarLotz, the nation's largest consignment-to-retail used vehicle marketplace, announced Oct. 11 it has opened a hub located at 1001 Preston Road in Plano, TX.