Keeping the car you drive safe and in good shape is important to many people. A car is a huge investment, and it takes proper maintenance to make the investment last. Luckily, technology in our cars, and the know how of our mechanics has grown significantly. If you have any problem with your car or get in an accident, there is likely an auto body paint shop near you.

You could say our fascination with cars grew in 1901 when the Mercedes had a 25 horsepower engine. This was staggeringly fast in contrast to the 1901 through 1906 Oldsmobile that only had one cylinder and 3 horsepower. It was also being steered with a tiller. Cars continued to progress, and 55 percent of the world had Ford Model Ts in 1916. By 1920 we had the first car radio, and now we have built in GPS and computers in the dash.

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