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CAWA Names New Board of Directors Member
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California Senate Advances SEMA-Sponsored ZEV Conversion Bill
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CA Governor Signs Budget Agreement with $1,050 in 'Inflation Relief'
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Tesla Reportedly Does Not Have Enough Space in Fremont Factory to Fulfill Musk’s Return-to-Office Mandate
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Lucid Motors Opens First Retail Location in Pacific Northwest in Seattle
Western News
Local news stories affecting the auto body industry in California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Hawaii, Alaska and Wyoming
Washington State Legislature Passes 2030 Target for Phasing Out Sales of New Gasoline Vehicles
The Washington legislature voted to set a target for ending the sales of gasoline-powered cars by 2030---the most aggressive goal in the U.S. and five years ahead of California's 2035 target.
Carvana Unveils Newest Car Vending Machine in Escondido, CA
Carvana on March 9 launched its newest Car Vending Machine, located in Escondido, CA.
GM, PG&E to Launch Pilot to Use EVs as California Home Backup Power Sources
Pacific Gas and Electric Company and General Motors on March 8 announced a breakthrough collaboration to pilot the use of GM electric vehicles as on-demand power sources for homes in PG&E’s service area.
Catalytic Converters and Insurance Minimums Lead List of Introduced California Bills
Written by Ed Attanasio
Every spring, CAA’s lobbyist, Jack Molodanof, has a huge job ahead of him, as he sifts through new legislative bills--- more than 2,200 were introduced this year alone, not including the carry-over legislation from last year's two-year bills.
WyoTech Student Receives Jessi Combs Foundation Scholarship
After choosing to forego the traditional college experience to attend WyoTech, Kate Martin was awarded a scholarship from The Jessi Combs Foundation in recognition of her passion and dedication to blaze her own unique trail as a woman in the trade of her choice.
Classic Cars Go Up in Flames Outside Chula Vista, CA, Auto Body Shop
Written by Tim Blodgett, CBS 8 News
Around 3 a.m. March 3, off of Main Street in Chula Vista, CA, four classic cars parked outside of MP Customs Autobody were set ablaze.
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Broad Arrow Group Announces Its First Live Auction to Kick Off During Upcoming Monterey Car Week
Written by John Puckett, Motorious
Monterey Car Week is one of the most anticipated weeks of the year for enthusiasts, and the perfect setting for Broad Arrow Group to host its first live auction.
JNS United Auto Body in California Joins 1Collision
1Collision announced the addition of JNS United Auto Body, Inc., located in Reseda, CA.
Vargas Named Director of Operations of ProColor Collision
ProColor Collision welcomes Javier Vargas as its new director of operations for California and surrounding states as of Jan. 24.
Tesla Police Cruiser Fleet Rejected by WA Department Despite Success Stories
Written by Joey Klender, Teslarati
A potential fleet of Tesla Police Cruisers was rejected by the Spokane, WA, Police Department after an evaluation of the all-electric Model Y crossover did not convince some members it would be effective for law enforcement.