Study Finds Crashes Involving Road Debris Up 40 Percent Since 2001
The new study, released by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, found that more than 200,000 crashes involved debris on U.S. roadways during the past four years.
Technical: The Heat is Dropping
Heat is the enemy to a lot of the different metals in vehicles today, which is why many of them require MIG brazing.
Technical: Testing Your Reputation
Poor welds can destroy a shop’s reputation and create a deadly situation, which is why taking a refresher course and doing test welds is a must.
AAA Study Finds Driving Costs Have Hit Six-Year Low
This year, a driver can expect to spend 57 cents for each mile driven, approximately $713 per month, to cover the fixed and variable costs associated with owning and operating a car.
Technical: Keeping Safe With New Materials
New substrates in today’s vehicles are creating new safety hazards. Here’s how to protect yourself.
How They Work: MIG Welders
This month’s article looks at MIG (Metal Inert Gas) welding technology and considerations for aluminum, steel and silicon bronze applications.
LaMettry’s Collision Donates Recycled Ride to Vietnam Vet and VA Volunteer
The military and volunteer service of Willie B. Pargo was recognized at the Recycled Rides event on “Give Tuesday,” when he was presented the keys to a 2012 Chevrolet Malibu by LaMettry’s Vice President JR LaMettry.
A Glimpse into the Future
What our business might look like in 2045 is anyone’s guess. And guess we did, starting with what Mrs. Smith’s ride might look like.
LaMettry’s Collision to Donate Recycled Ride to Vietnam Vet
The recipient of the Recycled Rides car, Willie B. Pargo, is an active volunteer at the Minneapolis VA in need of reliable transportation.
Great Lakes Ships and Dinosaurs
Is your business the same today as it was the day you opened your doors? Have you grown? Have you adapted? Have you redesigned or reinvented your business?
