LKQ: We bought most Chinese auto parts for 1Q before coronavirus outbreak
— March 2, 2020LKQ last month assured investors it had secured most of the Chinese aftermarket auto parts to meet first-quarter
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Importer DTI must pay OEM $5M, can’t sell grey-market Hyundai parts, call them ‘Opt-OE’
— February 28, 2020Hyundai claimed victory on Wednesday after it and importer Direct Technologies International reached
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New Toyota technique to predict, limit unintended acceleration coming to Japan
— February 21, 2020Toyota earlier this month announced it had developed a means by which a vehicle could predict unwanted
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Kia plans 11 electric vehicles by 2025, will launch dedicated EV in ’21
— January 24, 2020Kia announced last week it would sell 11 battery-electric vehicles globally by 2025 as part of a sweeping
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Gerber Collision enters Calif. with purchase of 9 SoCal auto body facilities
— January 16, 2020Southern California auto body shops might face steeper competition following what Gerber Collision on
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Canadian govt. insurer SGI seeks to raise bar, will slash labor rates of underequipped shops in 2021
— December 11, 2019Effective March 1, 2021, any auto body shops failing to meet an upgraded set of equipment and training
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Hyundai: We want to be ‘top three EV’ OEM, offer Level 2-3 ADAS in all models by 2025
— December 9, 2019Hyundai on Tuesday announced global targets for electrification, autonomy, market share and margin over
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Private equity company Searchlight offers $236M for Drew parent Opus
— December 4, 2019A private equity firm on Monday announced it had offered $236 million, or 81 cents a share, to buy DriveCRASH
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Gerber parent company Boyd shifts structure, can sell more shares in U.S.
— December 4, 2019The Boyd Group’s shareholders overwhelmingly voted Monday to convert the publicly traded firm from
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Driven Brands buys windshield, claims management company Clairus, starts ‘Glass’ vertical
— November 20, 2019CARSTAR, Maaco, and ABRA franchise parent Driven Brands announced Monday it had bought the Clairus Group,
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