How the windshield has changed over the last few decades
"From the dawn of the automotive age up until around the early 1970s, a windshield’s job was simple - keep rain and snow away from the car’s occupants. In the…
Altercation in downtown Austin, TX leads to scooter thrown through windshield
"A street fight in downtown Austin Wednesday morning escalated to the point where a scooter was thrown through the rear windshield of a car, according to the victim of the…
Yes, you can be charged for having too much tint on your car windows
"A woman from Sandwich faces a rare arrest charge—having too much tint on her car’s windshield. Police said the arrest happened just after 8 PM last Friday, August 16. An…
Auto Glass Week 2019 is in the books, winners announced
"Auto Glass Week™ 2019 (AGW) is in the books, and we are excited to announce all the AGW winners. From the truck, competition and the sponsor booth tear-down winners, we…
Loose gravel roads can be a nightmare for drivers
"For the first time, Lancaster County is chip sealing some roads. That process involves laying down tar, and then putting quartzite down to create a seal over the asphalt. But…
David vs. Goliath: The intermittent windshield wiper story
"On a rainy day in 1962, Robert Kearns had one of those meandering thoughts that separate great inventors from mere mortals: What if a windshield wiper paused between each wipe,…
Laminated glass side windows make emergency escapes difficult
"Most vehicle side windows are made with the aforementioned tempered glass, which shatters when it breaks, but more and more, auto manufacturers are building cars with laminated glass side windows.…
Auto Glass Week now has its own mobile app
"Auto Glass Week™ (AGW) has gone mobile! AGW is just around the corner, and you can stay up-to-date on all the action by downloading the App today. With a busy…
Automobile break-ins can put an unexpected strain on your wallet
Recent car break-ins are keeping local auto repair shops busier than ever. The owner of one local shop tells 10/11 NOW over the last few weeks they have fixed dozens…
Who is liable for rock chip damage to your windshield?
"With summer vacations well underway, families are spending a lot of time on the road. As a result, the chances of getting a chipped or cracked windshield tends to escalate.…