Les Schwab Tire had announced plans to sell the 68-year-old business in December, though the pandemic has now made selling the company difficult.
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The requirements begin in 2024. By 2035, 55 percent of delivery vans and large pickups, 75 percent of commercial trucks and 40 percent of the big rigs sold in California must be emissions-free.
For those unable to attend, a video will be available for 30 days; donations in lieu of flowers can be made to the Foundation for Advanced STEM Education.
Nearly $60,000 was awarded to 14 auto tech programs at community colleges across Iowa for equipment, tools and program development needed by each school.
Two years ago, Victor Sirhan purchased the collision repair facility and is now an independent owner within the CARSTAR franchise system.
The settlement totals $1,600,000 for illegal disposal of hazardous substances used during auto body repair and confidential customer information.
Brent Kniesel had no automotive or management experience when he took over his family’s shop, which was $150,000 in debt and hemorrhaging $10,000 a month. Today, it has three locations.


