Auto Glass

Lexington Gets Spate of Auto Glass Vandalisms

April 30, 2012

Lexington is the latest place to be struck by the auto glass vandals.  According to police, no fewer than a dozen cars had their auto glass vandalized last week, all along a single drive.  The cars on Summerhill Drive suffered from broken windows and not windshields, further indicating the purely mischief-making nature of the prank.  [...]

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Gun Used to Break Auto Glass in Utah New Year’s Eve Rescue

April 10, 2012

New Year’s Eve turned from a fun holiday to a harrowing night for a Utah family on the way to Beaver Mountain when an accident caused their car to slide into the chilly Logan River.  Apparently, Roger Andersen was driving with his two children, both under ten years of age, and a friend when he [...]

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Safelite Brings Suit against Denver Auto Glass Repair Company for Misrepresentation

March 21, 2012

One of the biggest auto glass repair companies in the country, Belron-owned Safelite AutoGlass, has just filed a suit against a Denver-based Auto Glass Repair Company named Safevue Auto Glass for a medley of offences that include deceptive trade practices, fraud, and misrepresentation.  According to Safelite, the biggest and most noteworthy beef they have with [...]

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Monroe County Township Residents Forced to Get Windshield Repair Jobs by Vandal Attacks

February 1, 2012

Another spate of auto glass vandalisms has been breaking out in Bedford Township, Monroe County.  This is yet another area in the United States to be hit by vandals, who have caused several thousand dollars of damage already, usually from windshield repair and windshield replacement jobs.  While the number of victims have fortunately not climbed [...]

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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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Pellet Gun Breaks Car Auto Glass on Thanksgiving Night, Glass Hits Infant

November 29, 2011

A shot from a pellet gun last Thanksgiving broke the auto glass on a car in the Reading, Pennsylvania area, and led to an infant inside the car to get hit by the glass.  The shot was allegedly from a group of teenagers who have been detained by police. The incident took place near the [...]

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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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Ford Motors Introduces New Technology for Attaching Windshield Auto Glass

November 26, 2011

The Ford Motor Company has just announced that it is going to be introducing a new way of attaching windshield auto glass to the car body’s frame.  The new attachment method has already been patented and is a truly new process.  Ford stated that the move to the new technology was partly to make the [...]

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Four Texans Sentenced for Smuggling Drugs through Auto Glass Shop

November 25, 2011

Five residents of South Texas were arrested early this year and brought to trial for smuggling illegal substances—cocaine, to be precise, into the United States from Mexico.  Of the original six involved in the case, four have been found guilty and given their sentences, while the last person is currently on the lam and another [...]

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Safelite to Expand Wood Dale Auto Glass Repair Supercenter

November 22, 2011

The nationwide auto glass repair company Safelite has said that it is going to be expanding its Wood Dale Supercenter soon in order to provide better services to consumers and to reduce time spent by customers on waiting lists, with company officials emphasizing the ability to provide same-day service for various clients.  The expansion is [...]

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