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Latest Recalls from NHTSA

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V300 Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. Make / Model Years: MITSUBISHI / 2013 Subject: Strut Stabilizer May Disconnect NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V299 Manufacturer: TMC Group, Inc. Make / Model Years: AME
Jul 28, 2013

Maradyne Introduces High-performing Lightweight Texas Twister Fan

Maradyne High Performance Fans has released its new Texas Twister fan designed for weight-conscious drivers seeking to lower drag and improve engine performance. The new lightweight fans are constructed of a heavy-duty, flexible blend of glass-filled
Jul 28, 2013

Choosing Online or Print Advertising for your Body Shop

Choosing online or print advertising for your body shop, according to Stratosphere Studio. The big topic we’ve been addressing this week is how online marketing stacks up against other types of marketing you might choose to try for your auto body s
Jul 28, 2013

GM Rolls Out New Parts Initiative

According to Search Auto Parts, GM rolls out new parts initiative. General Motors has launched a new parts initiative that will increase inventories of select parts at dealer service departments, and will incentivize parts managers to purchase more p
Jul 21, 2013

P-F Pull Kits are Fast and Versatile

Portable Pull Kits from Porter-Ferguson make it easy for auto body repair operations to turn a 4-ton or 10-ton jack assembly into a multi-directional pulling assembly. There are two kits: the 4-ton PF0153 Speed Midget® Pull Kit and the 10-ton Hydro-
Jul 21, 2013

Incentives You Should Offer to Your Auto Body Shop Website Visitors

Incentives you should offer to your auto body shop website visitors, from Stratosphere Studio. When we talk to auto body shop owners about their digital marketing, a common concern among them is the process of lead acquisition. Because lead acquisiti
Jul 21, 2013

Beam Me Up! How Service May Look In The Future

Today’s world of transparency and information availability is making it easier for consumers to identify vendors, products and services via a couple clicks of their mouse at home. They can walk into any retail store and with their smartphone, scan
Jul 15, 2013

Hyundai Santa Fe is being Investigated by NHTSA

According to The Detroit News, the Hyundai Santa Fe is being investigated by NHTSA. U.S. safety regulators are investigating complaints that the Hyundai Santa Fe sport utility vehicle can suddenly lose power. The National Highway Traffic Safety Admin
Jul 15, 2013

Every Service Manager’s Goal Now Easier

Every service director is responsible for continuously improving revenue, customer and employee satisfaction and retention – while keeping employee costs and shop expenses under control. To say this is a full-time job is an understatement. The dema
Jul 15, 2013