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- Record-Breaking DRIVE EXPO WEST 2019 Features Awards Ceremony
- MCRA Supports Collision Repair Training Program, Urges Other Associations to Get Involved
- Tesla Model Y Spotted With Chrome Trim, New Wheels Near Fremont, CA, Factory
- CA Glass Shop Owner Describes How He Handled a Power Outage
- 'Disturbing' Disparities Found in Insurance Discounts for CA Drivers
Western News
Local news stories affecting the auto body industry in California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Hawaii, Alaska and Wyoming
CREF to Host Annual Reception During SEMA 2019 in Las Vegas
Collision industry members are invited to join the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) during their annual reception the evening of Tuesday, Nov. 5 from 8:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. (PDT) in the Renaissance 1 Room at the Renaissance Las Vegas Hotel during the 2019 SEMA Show.
CA Attorney General Becerra Sues “Paul Blanco’s Good Car Company”
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra filed a lawsuit in the Alameda County Superior Court against Paul Blanco’s Good Car Company, a network of motor vehicle dealerships, and it’s Chief Executive Paul Blanco alleging that the company engaged in a variety of unlawful business practices.
California Vows to Fight Trump Plan to Gut Emissions Rule
California Gov. Gavin Newsom hit back Tuesday, Sept. 17, against reported plans by the Donald Trump administration to formally revoke a Clean Air Act waiver that allows the Golden State to set emissions rules that are stricter than the federal government.
Carson City, NV’s, VIPS for Vets Receives Generous Donation
Rupert’s Auto Body donated a 2014 Chevrolet Cruze to the sheriff’s Office VIPS for Vets program to support the growing need for transportation services for local veterans.
Tesla Invites UFOs to Supercharge Amid Day of Area 51 Raid
Humans and extraterrestrials in the vicinity of the top-secret government facility Area 51 will have access to a special Tesla Supercharger in Nevada today, the company stated in a Twitter announcement.
California Bill to Amend 2018 Exhaust Noise Law Passes Legislature
Thanks to the efforts of Assembly Members Tim Grayson, Tasha Boerner-Horvath, Phil Ting, Phil Chen, Senator Holly Mitchell, and enthusiasts throughout California, state lawmakers have approved SEMA-supported legislation (SB 112) that restores “fix-it” tickets for cars suspected of violating the state’s exhaust noise limit.
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Kevin Hart’s Plymouth ‘Cuda Fate Not Pretty
As comedian Kevin Hart goes through the process of physical rehabilitation after wrecking out in his 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda named Menace, the car is set to be taken apart.
Fred’s Body Shop in Cottonwood, Idaho, Celebrates 60 Years
Rod Behler practically teethed on the tires at Fred’s Body Shop.
MSO Symposium Announces Darrell Amberson as Event Moderator
This year’s MSO Symposium will be hosted on Monday, Nov. 4, 2019, at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.
Collision Pros in Paradise, CA, to Present Vehicle to Camp Fire Victims
WHAT: Collision Pros, Inc. is launching the “Keys to the Future” program in Paradise, CA, by providing a refurbished vehicle to a local family still recovering from the Camp Fire.