Automotive Business Profiles - Search Auto Parts | Automotive News
Cats2Go button image
Survey
What was the most interesting topic covered at GAAS?
The economy
Vehicle echnology
Business strategies
Consumer insight
The DIY market
The economy
17%
Vehicle echnology
22%
Business strategies
39%
Consumer insight
4%
The DIY market
17%
View Results
Thank you for sharing your opinion with SearchAutoParts.com!
1234567891011121314151617
Next »
Source: Motor Age

The Top Shops for 2008

December 23, 2008

The 2008 edition of Motor Age?s Top Shop contest featured a number of qualified entries. Each shop brought something different to the table, and a number of unique business practices shone through. Whether its community service, activity in the automotive industry, ASE Blue Seal Shop classification or good, quality techs, these shops are some of the best in the country.

Source: Automotive Body Repair News

Couple committed to success in tough times

December 1, 2008
By:Stephanie Skernivitz

At Korte's Collision, the husband and wife team of Matt and Lisa Korte are still surprised by their five-year success story. Matt can still remember handwriting estimates in the early days. And Lisa recalls balancing the books with their four-year-old son building Legos at their feet. Their tag-team approach to running a business and a family keeps them much too busy to realize their success.

Source: Automotive Body Repair News

Creative marketing turns North Carolina shop around

December 1, 2008
By:Joan Engebretson

When Billy Darr accepted the job as general manager at Triangle Auto Body of Durham, N.C., he had his work cut out for him. Owner Dwayne Glenn, who started the business in 1984, had built a very successful business based on dealer referrals. The company lost one-third of its business when one key dealer account opened its own body shop and another sold its franchise.

Source: Motor Age

All in the Family

December 1, 2008
By:Chris Miller

It's a dream of many a father and son to launch a successful family business. For Aaron Clements, this dream started in 1977, when he and his father opened C&C Automotive in Augusta, Ga.

Source: Automotive Body Repair News

Eco-friendly format draws business to northern California shop

November 1, 2008
By:Joan Engebretson

Jacques Andres, owner of Oakland, Calif.-based Clean Green Collision, became interested in making the collision repair industry more eco-friendly as a result of a personal experience.

Source: Automotive Body Repair News

Family commitment is the glue that holds Wisconsin shops together

November 1, 2008
By:Stephanie Skernivitz

To say Dreher Collision Center – with locations in Appleton and Brownsville, Wis. – is family-owned would grossly underestimate the impact of family on the business. This family comprises nearly 50 percent of its employee base, which is currently at nine.

1234567891011121314151617
Next »

E-Mail Newsletters & Alerts

E-News envelopeCheck the e-newsletter(s) and alerts you would like to receive. Rollover each title for information.

Aftermarket Parts Distributors
Anyone interested in auto parts distribution issues will enhance their business by subscribing to The Edge from Aftermarket Business and Distribution Alerts that provide immediate industry news updates, technical advice and more.
Collision Repair
ABRN's e-newsletter, E-Pillar, and Collision Repair News Alerts provide up-to-the-minute news, innovative products, technical discussions and shop management features designed to enhance your business.
Service Repair
Sign up today and Motor Age's The Scoop will become a handy resource for your business. Benefiting auto technicians, this e-newsletter and our Service Repair Alerts provide the latest news and analysis, technical automotive service information and business management tips.
Specialty Market
Styling & Performance's eS&P and our Specialty Market Alerts provide aftermarket distributors in the specialty parts arena with up-to-the minute updates on industry news and events. ES&P is your source for performance related parts and business information.
Automotive Products
Professional automotive technicians and parts distributors seeking new aftermarket products should sign up for Hot Auto Products e-news and Product Alerts. This is your source for information about latest tools, equipment and parts that can help you better service your customers.
Tire Dealers
Produced by the editors of Motor Age, Tire Topics offers a heavy dose of new products for tire dealers to sell or for their service repair bays. Our Tire Dealer Alerts includes late-breaking news impacting dealers.
Off-Road Parts Distribution
In the business of Off-Road? We've got you covered. Our e-newsletter from Off-Road Business and Off-Road Related Alerts give you regular updates about key happenings in the off-road arena.

Click here