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Sterling Autobody Centers announced the completion of a 20,000-square-foot expansion at its Rolling Meadows location at 2785 Algonquin Road.

State Attorney General Jerry Brown filed a lawsuit in Alameda County Superior Court today against 22 Northern California Midas auto shops, including 13 in the Bay Area, that allegedly used a "massive bait and switch scam" to lure customers.

The recession is benefiting Avon Products in at least one respect: It has been able to do more hiring, even as world unemployment rages.

Sourcebooks Partners with AutoNetTV and Meineke Car Care Centers to Promote Autism Awareness and One Family's Story of Triumph NAPERVILLE, IL, June 19, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Sourcebooks is thrilled to announce a unique marketing initiative with Meineke Car Care Centers and AutoNetTV.

From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today, Marillac in Overland Park will be part of one of the biggest car washes in history.Marillac, a nonprofit childrens organization, is teaming with the Make-A-Wish Foundation and the Carstar collision repair company for a charity car wash that will take place at more than 200 locations in North America.The local car wash ...

Wicklund's CARSTAR in Liberty is looking for cars - and their drivers - to help the company set the Guinness World Record for the largest car wash in history.

ITT Corp. lands NASA contract ITT Corp.'s Rochester-based space systems division has received a $7 million contract from NASA to help design and develop instrumentation that would measure carbon dioxide in the atmosphere from air and space.

Meineke Car Care Centers has spoken out in support of Right to Repair legislation, which seeks access to vehicle repair information for independent repairers.

The Soaps It Up! Car Wash held across the U.S. and Canada on June 20, 2009 is a fundraiser for Cystic Fibrosis in Canada and the Make-A-Wish Foundation in the U.S., as well as some local market charities.

Meineke Car Care Centers now will broadcast AutoNetTV in 850 franchise and corporate owned service centers with the network's waiting-room programming to educate and entertain their customers.

LOS ALTOS, Calif.-- --Developing perception-based quality assessment test and measurement tools, QoE Systems, today unveiled its Q-Master HD Video quality analyzer.

MDS Inc. said Thursday a non-cash asset writedown coupled with weak economic conditions pushed the company into the red for the second quarter.

U.S. auto-repair companies will fend off the impact of a potentially harmful bill aimed at taking old cars off the road, and the closing of GM and Chrysler dealerships will be an unexpected boon for them.

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Palm Beach County commissioners are expected to vote Tuesday on an incentive package to encourage the parent corporation of Tire Kingdom to expand its headquarters in the county.

June 05, 2009 Monro will keep Autotire name in St. Louis Monro Muffler Brake Inc.

Rochester's Monro Muffler Brake reached an agreement to buy 26 St. Louis, Missouri-based Autotire Car Care Centers.

A Philadelphia man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court to knowingly employing more than 50 illegal immigrants to work at a string of car washes in six states, including Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Monro Muffler Brake has purchased 26 St. Louis-based Autotire Car Care Centers from the Am-Pac subsidiary of American Tire Distributors .