Latest Vehicle recycling Stories
LONDON, Jan 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Since the UK Vehicle Scrappage scheme ended in 2011, many drivers have been hesitant to scrap older vehicles, and may be spending unnecessarily on the maintenance and repair of their old vehicles. Founder and Managing Director Dan Gick of Scrap Car Comparison is quoted as saying, "The most commonly asked question from customers is 'How do I scrap my car?' so we created a site to help those people." Scrap Car Comparison, a trusted UK comparison...
BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The dark days of winter can have a destructive impact on a vehicle's engine. Sub-zero temperatures, hard starts and improper fluid levels or usage can shorten the life of a vehicle by damaging its engine. Not to worry, says the Engine Rebuilders Council, as repowering can give a vehicle new life. "Harsh winter weather can be tough on a vehicle, but a damaged engine doesn't have to be the end of the car you love," said Ken...
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Members of the United Coalition of Ohio Auto Recyclers (UCOAR) from all across the state came together Tuesday in a powerful display of unified grassroots opposition to Senate Bill 273. Dozens of auto recyclers rallied together outside the Ohio Statehouse for hours, displaying bold signs of protest seen by legislators, passing motorists and others. The dramatic demonstration also involved parading in a continuous circuit a series of...
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ohio Auto and Truck Recyclers Association (OATRA) expressed its grave doubts about yesterday's amendment to Senate Bill 273, which significantly weakens the consumer protections in the bill. The substance of the bill creates problems by opening salvage auctions to unlicensed bidders. The amendment now eliminates many of the sound consumer protections included, such as a provision for a database to track the transactions and...
NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Due to Hurricane Sandy, tens of thousands of cars in the New York, New Jersey and Connecticut area were heavily damaged from rain and storm surge. Many of these cars have insurance issues and their owners don't realize they have other alternatives for getting the most value from selling their damaged vehicle. Rusty's Auto Salvage is providing car owners affected by Hurricane Sandy the chance to recover maximum value for their cars. In addition...
BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Some people simply love their car and never want to buy a new one. But what if the car you adore experiences serious engine trouble? Repowering is the answer, says the Engine Rebuilders Council. "There are many car owners across the country who simply love the way their car looks, drives and feels, and they want to keep it forever," said Ken Carter, chairman of the Engine Rebuilders Council. "When serious engine trouble...
