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Teens Accused of Breaking into Cars in Downtown Memphis
Three teenagers are accused of breaking into cars in the middle of downtown Memphis Monday night. Click here to read more.
Freedom For Repair and Replacement: Auto Glass Shops Celebrate July 4
America celebrates its 247th birthday and independence from Great Britain this July 4. U.S. auto glass shops are taking a brief break next week to celebrate the occasion. We asked some shop owners what the Fouth of July means for … Continue reading
Driven Brands Acquires Tennessee’s Jack Morris Auto Glass
Driven Brands, a North American automotive services company, announced the expansion of its auto glass offering in the U.S. with the acquisition of Tennessee-based Jack Morris Auto Glass. Family-owned and operated since 1951, Jack Morris Auto Glass grew from one … Continue reading
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Tagged AGRR magazine, Driven Brands, Jack Morris Auto Glass, Tennessee
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Bear Climbs Out of Gatlinburg Car Window with Bag of Fast Food
Tennessee residents know the dangers of leaving food in their vehicles and windows open for unwelcomed guests. Click here to read more.
Southern Expansion: Tire Discounters Growth Continues with Virginia and Georgia Stores
Tire Discounters’ goal is to open 60 locations in 2022 through acquisitions and bring the company’s total number of U.S. stores to more than 200. “Glass is a strategic focus area for Tire Discounters as we expand,” Tire Discounters managing … Continue reading
Three Years After Tennessee Man Killed by Concrete Through Windshield, Family Renews $10,000 Reward
Nearly three years after Joe Shelton Jr. was killed when concrete crashed through his car windshield while he was driving on I-24, his family is renewing the $10,000 reward for information about the tragedy. Click here to read more.
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Tagged auto glass, auto safety, Joe Shelton Jr., reward, Tennessee, windshield
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Bad Roads Mean Higher Car Repair Costs–a Comparison by State
The state of U.S. infrastructure has been in the news lately, but just how much does that infrastructure affect the amount of car repairs (including auto glass repair and replacement)? Plenty, as it turns out. A state-by-state fact sheet produced … Continue reading
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Tagged 2021 Report on America’s Infrastructure, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Arkansas, Bad Roads, California, Delaware, grade, Higher Car Repair Costs, Iowa, Mississippi, non-interstate system, Tennessee, Texas, U.S. infrastructure, urban and rural collectors, White House
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Tornado Impacts Carlex Auto Glass Plant
The Nashville auto glass industry is still feeling the impact of the tornado that swept through Nashville, Tenn. very early in the morning on Tuesday, March 3. The city as a whole has been left with scattered debris, down power … Continue reading
Lawsuit Alleges Glass Company Is Responsible for Driver Accident
Defendants Marvin Martinez and Cooper Glass Company LLC (Cooper Glass) have responded to a complaint by Akara Williams which alleges the company should be held responsible for an automotive accident between one of Cooper Glass’ vehicles and Williams’ vehicle. Both … Continue reading
Elephant Auto Insurance Expands into Tennessee and Indiana
Elephant Auto Insurance has entered Indiana and Tennessee. Continue reading
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Tagged AGRR, Elephant Auto Insurance, glassBYTEs.com, Indiana, Tennessee
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