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Southwestern News
Local news stories affecting the auto body industry in Arizona, Utah, Arkansas, Colorado, Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Louisiana
Kia America Contributes $200,000 to American Red Cross to Support Hurricane Ida Relief Efforts
Kia America on Sept. 1 made a donation of $200,000 to the American Red Cross to assist with disaster relief efforts and provide shelter, food and comfort to those affected by Hurricane Ida.
Biden Addresses Hurricane Ida as More Than 5,000 National Guard Troops Activated
Written by Casey Harper, The Center Square
President Joe Biden met virtually Aug. 30 with mayors and governors in areas hit hard by Hurricane Ida to discuss the response and the breadth of the damage caused by the Category 4 hurricane.
Edwards: Search, Rescue Top Priority After Hurricane Ida Slams Louisiana
Written by Jason Schaumburg, The Center Square
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards said Aug. 30 search and rescue is the first priority in the wake of Hurricane Ida's landfall Aug. 29.
Tesla Model Y Pre-Production Units Start Rolling Out in Giga Texas
Written by Simon Alvarez, Teslarati
When Gigafactory Texas was starting its construction, officials in the area started to fondly describe the project’s pace as the “Speed of Elon” on account of its rapid progress.
Tesla Making Moves to Become Electricity Provider in Texas
Written by Simon Alvarez, Teslarati
The sleeping giant that is Tesla Energy is showing signs it is waking up.
Colorado Springs Auto Repair Shop Shuts After 64 Years
Written by Jessica Snouwaert, The Gazette
Elwood Buster II's workspace for over 40 years at Speedometer and Alternator Service Co. could be a goldmine or a heap of junk. It depends on your point of view.
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Service King Prepares to Debut LEED Certified Facility in San Antonio
Service King Collision is set to introduce a sustainable, energy-efficient approach to the collision repair industry in San Antonio when it opens a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified facility at 7507 W. Loop 1604 N. in Alamo Ranch in early January 2022.
Mom and Son Accused of Luxury Car Thefts
Written by Steven Symes, Motorious
Law enforcement in Fort Bend County, TX, say they’ve arrested a mother and her son, accused of being involved in a lucrative luxury car theft ring.
Rivian Could Get $440M Tax Incentive for 2,000-Acre Texas Facility
Written by Maria Merano, Teslarati
Rivian could benefit from a $440 million tax incentive from the City of Fort Worth, TX, if it meets specific requirements.
Woman Up: Glass Installer Overcomes Gender Bias
Written by Rebecca Barnabi, glassBYTEs.com
After five years as a mobile glass installer for a major auto glass retailer, Jaymie Percival said she was considered the company’s best installer in Texas.