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Greenwood Village, Colo.—As the calendar turns to 2018, Larry Brown has three primary objectives as the new chairman of the Denver NAPA AutoCare Elite Business Development Group:
Training, training and training.
“We’re all about becoming more educated,” he said. “If we can lift up all the shops,...
Parker, Colo.—When Philip Eickmann went to work for Gary Hansen at Parker Automotive, he secretly intended to purchase the shop someday. Two years later, Eickmann popped the question to Hansen and his wife, Karen, over dinner, and within 12 months, he found himself at the helm.
“It took some...
Denver—In a sea of construction along Brighton Boulevard Corridor north of downtown Denver sits an unassuming body shop, Premier Collision, an AAA-approved shop and an AAA Insurance DRP. Despite changing surroundings, and an ever-evolving collision marketplace, Owner Rian Conradie has remained...
David Lang, of Independent Vehicle Service, in Albuquerque, N.M., was recognized as the Bosch/ASE Master Automobile Technician of the Year at the Fall Board of Governors meeting of the ASE in San Diego. Lang was among 47 other automotive professionals who were recognized. The annual awards banquet...
Englewood, Colo.— The ASA Colorado Summit, “Training to New Heights,” is building on last year’s success and will be offering twice as many training classes and more networking opportunities for all attendees.
“We’re bringing back a true ‘expo-type’ show and learning environment,” said Brad Pellman...
DENVER (December 20, 2017) – Larry H. Miller Dealerships announced today that is has acquired a Nissan store on Arapahoe Road in Centennial, Colorado. This expands the group’s footprint in the Denver Metro area to 12 stores, with 14 total in the state. “Nissan has been a standout brand for us, and...
This is one of our most popular classes adapted and rewritten to better look at what it takes to change the price or commodity driven customer into a value driven one. This class will look at the differences and why most customers need to be better educated to be able to understnad the difference...
RICHARDSON, Texas (December 4, 2017) — Service King Collision Repair Centers®, one of the nation’s fastest-growing and most trusted brands in high-quality collision repair service, today announced the company is expanding its service in the Colorado Springs area. The announcement comes as the...
ASA Colorado will hold its annual Summit training event, Saturday, Jan. 27, at Lincoln Tech, Denver. There will be more than 25 classes, including hands-on training at the school’s new facility for every level of technician, owner, service writer and manager, as well as an opportunity to network...
Lakewood, Colo.—Even with around-the-clock service hours, Larry H. Miller (LHM) Lakewood Ford was experiencing a backlog in its 31-bay service department. To solve that problem and offer quicker service, LHM officials opened a second 21-bay off-site service facility in early October.
LHM Lakewood...
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