Eco-Friendly

Utah Auto Glass Repair Shop Helps Recondition Donated Minivan for Local Family

December 22, 2011

An auto glass repair shop, ABRA Auto Body & Glass, was one of the participating shops for the Recycle Rides program run by the National Auto Body Council.  The goal of the program is to produce one car each year for a donation to a selected family in the United States that is in great [...]

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Corning to Work With Hyundai on Gorilla Auto Glass for Blue2

November 30, 2011

If the name Corning rings a bell, the tune would most likely be one coming from a smart phone.  The American company is known for its Gorilla Glass product, which is basically a very robust yet thin type of sheet glass currently used as the screen cover glass for many smart phones, laptops, and tablets. [...]

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How to Defrost Your Windshield Without Risking a Windshield Replacement This Winter

November 28, 2011

Winter generally heralds the time of frosted and iced-over windshields, and people deal with this problem in various ways.  There are some whose cars already have defrosting technology: for instance, some of Ford’s cars have something the auto maker calls “Quickclear”, a defrosting system engineered into the windshield during production.  However, for the vast majority [...]

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Asahi Reports 3rd Quarter Increase in Auto Glass Shipments

November 10, 2011

The Japan-based AGC, better known as the Asahi Glass Company, has just released information pertaining to its 3rd quarter performance and reported that it had to increase auto glass shipments during that period, in response to the restructuring and swift recovery of the auto manufacturing industry around that time. Asahi specialises in both auto glass [...]

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Making Windshield Replacement Eco-Friendly

July 19, 2011

Green Windshield Replacement and Windshield Repair For a while, a good number of environmentally conscious car-owners shied away from the idea of windshield replacement, even despite the problems they encountered when driving cars with badly damaged windscreens. The issue had to do with their awareness of where discarded windshields went—or more properly, where they stayed. [...]

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