Mopar to Team Up with Custom-Car Designer Rich Evans at Fifth Annual Chrysler Spring Festival
Mopar is joining forces on two projects with renowned custom-car builder Rich Evans at the fifth annual Chrysler Spring Festival in Irvine, CA. Owner of Huntington Beach Bodyworks and Rich Evans Designs, Evans is a master automotive fabricator, welder and painter.
ESPN Craftsman Tech Garage Goes on Tour to Give Fans a VIP NASCAR Experience
Fans can get a behind-the-scenes look at ESPN’s mobile TV studio used throughout NASCAR race coverage.
ASA Significantly Expands Benefit Portfolio
The Automotive Service Association (ASA) announces the launch of its latest electronic endeavor, the “ASA Marketplace.” Housing convenient, money-saving offers for repair businesses, the ASA Marketplace provides one-stop shopping for ASA’s entire benefits portfolio for members.
Federated Teams Up with Ken Schrader Racing in 2010
Continuing its longstanding partnership, Federated Auto Parts will once again sponsor NASCAR driver Ken Schrader and Ken Schrader Racing for the 2010 race season.
Shop Profile: Louden Motorcar Services, Inc. – A 30-year Success Story
We present an update on shop owner Steve Louden, who was first featured in ImportCar 30 years ago. While many things have changed since Steve opened Louden Motorcar Services, Inc. in Dallas back in 1977, one thing hasn’t: integrity. It’s what has helped him build a customer base that trusts him implicitly to ensure that their Mercedes, BMWs and Porsches are repaired quickly
and accurately.
Carley’s Corner: Cars, Kids & College
Sending a kid off to college hundreds of miles from home with a car can be scary. Finding a repair shop for them helps you put yourself in your customers’ shoes.
ASA Member Donates Repaired Vehicle to Local Family
Lehman’s Garage, a member of the Automotive Service Association (ASA), and Hennepin Technical College (HTC) have repaired and donated a 2004 Chevrolet Impala to a Minnesota family. The damaged vehicle was donated by an insurance company and repaired at Lehman’s Garage in Chaska, MN, by HTC students who were supervised by Lehman’s auto body and mechanical technicians.
Ramping Up for 2010: What Are You Doing to Stand Out from the Competition?
As you get ready to close the book on another year, it’s not uncommon to think about challenges in the year ahead and how you will be handling them. Many shop owners take a hard look at their business model and make strategic adjustments that will help pave the way for increased profits and a bigger market share.
American Families Save $26 Billion Annually at Independent Repair Shops, Data Shows
Right to Repair proponents say research demonstrates need for legislation.
CARQUEST Returning to Hendrick Motorsports in 2010
Two-year pact extends association with Mark Martin and No. 5 Sprint Cup team.