November 2018 GLOBAL NEWS
MERCEDES A-CLASS WINS GAME-CHANGER AWARD Car Earns Praise for Innovation… The Mercedes-Benz A-Class was presented with the Game-Changer award at the carwow Car of the Year awards ceremony held recently in London. The mid-priced A-Class hatch is available with five economical engines.
EQUIPPING THE DETAIL CENTER
Professional Detailing Equipment can be a Labor-Saving, Image-Building Investment… By Bud Abraham, Detail Plus A well-organized detail shop not only portrays a professional image. It increases productivity while reducing labor costs. As auto detailing moves from the back alley, bucket-and-sponge wholesale business of
November 2018 INDUSTRY BRIEFS
ColorBond Names Winner of the 2018 CLeo Award Carlos Medrano was named the winner of the 2018 ColorBond CLeo Award during the SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The award was established in 2014 in honor of Leo Kagan who, as then-chairman
November 2018 NEW PRODUCTS SHOWCASE
New Profits, New Opportunities… Superior Restoration Releases Exterior Paint Chip Starter Kit Sacramento, California-based Superior Restoration Products just announced the introduction of its exterior paint chip starter kit. The multi-piece kit comes with everything needed to mix and match color by eye—simply
November 2018 PDR NATION MEMBER SPOTLIGHT
For Tallahassee Tech Jeremy Smith, It’s all about Quality and Service… By Ellen McKoy As a kid growing up in Gladstone, Missouri, Jeremy Smith got his first taste of the automotive industry while sitting under his dad’s desk as he worked in