Automakers and their suppliers have been painting glass fiber-reinforced composite exterior body panels, including those made from sheet molding compound (SMC), for many years. SMC painting, in ...

Talk to most people with a hankerin' for working on their own rides, and they'll say they can handle most repair jobs and performance upgrades with little concern. Show them how to do something or put ...

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – National chains buying out local businesses has become a common trend over the past few years. In ...

O’Dell Auto Body owner, Mark O’Dell had a dream. He wanted to own his own business rather than lease. He wants the security of a retirement fund that all Americans want. Mark decided that the time was ...

We're murder on paint shops. We're always on strict deadlines to get cars finished, and we're prone to changing our minds about colors and styling right up the very moment when paint is ready to meet ...

In an earlier installment, we took you through the grind of tedious preparation for a show-caliber paintjob at A.R. Auto Body in Lancaster, California. The true test of great paint is methodical ...

As they creep up on their one-year anniversary of business ownership, Crawford’s Creighton and April Grant, owners of Northwest Auto Body and Paint in Crawford, are enjoying the ride, even though it’s ...

COOS BAY — A fire giving off plumes of thick smoke has engulfed Sweeney's Auto Body & Paint. Newmark Avenue is closed for several blocks around the shop.