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08/14/2014

Ready for the school year to start? Take a few minutes to avoid minivan mayhem in the carpool!

It's time to head back to school, and that means it's more important than ever to prevent distractions behind the wheel and keep minivan mayhem to a minimum in the carpool.

06/23/2014

Come join Gilman Autobody CARSTAR and the Puget Sound CARSTAR Business Group to support The Make-A-Wish Foundation at the 9th Annual CARSTAR Golf Tournament!

Gilman Autobody CARSTAR supports the Issaquah and Greater Eastside community through our work with the Make-A-Wish Foundation and CARSTAR's Military Month.

06/11/2014

Gilman Autobody CARSTAR can help get your car ready for summer driving conditions.

Summer is here, and while people are thinking about a vacation getaway and some time outdoors, you should start making plans to take care of your car and minimize damage from summer weather and sometimes harsh driving conditions.

03/20/2014

Ever wonder what automotive reporters do with those factory vehicles they test drive? Here’s one reporter who put his to good use:

Sometimes the secret to success is being just dumb enough to attempt the impossible. For instance, trying to tow a snowbound UPS truck up a steep hill with a small Subaru. That doesn’t seem like a feasible idea, does it? But you’ve got nothing to lose by trying, which is how I find myself dragging a...

02/28/2014

Check out Consumer Reports Top Picks to find out what vehicles the publication chose as 2014’s best vehicles of the year. But regardless of make and model, here at CARSTAR, we know our customers expect only the best repair service for their vehicles. Trust the industry certified auto body repair technicians at your local CARSTAR to handle all of your auto body repair needs this year.

Sticker Price: $21,995 - $32,995Invoice Price: $20,811 - $30,836Fuel Economy: 22 mpg City, 29 mpg Highway A brilliant redesign for the 2014 model year has the Subaru Forester outshining all of its competition, which includes the popular Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4 and Ford Escape. While Consumer Reports...

01/07/2014

This November, CARSTAR Auto Body Repair Experts honored America’s active duty and military veterans with a special drawing for military families throughout November at all participating CARSTAR locations in the Puget Sound region. The grand prize – a $100 gift certificate to Anthony’s Homeport Restaurant – was won by R. Jacobus, and the shop that drew the winner was Bob Bjorneby’s CARSTAR Federal Way, owned by Bob and Linda Bjorneby.

12/30/2013

Are you driving an older car? For less than $1,000, your local CARSTAR auto body repair shop can make it look like new by repairing minor dings and dents, restoring the headlights and trimwork, and refreshing the paint. You’ll fall in love with your car all over again!

Vehicles now average 11.3 years, as the quality of construction has improved and the economic slowdown combined to keep people in their cars for longer.

12/30/2013

There’s no reason to wreck in a Seattle snowstorm. Check out these tips from the Puget Sound CARSTAR stores for safety in the snow.

http://carstar.com/pugetsoundcarstar

At the CARSTAR stores throughout Puget Sound, we offer comprehensive auto body repair services, from repairing minor dents and dings to restoring your entire vehicle to pre-accident condition.

12/20/2013

We all want the best value we can get when buying a new car. This article lays out the best valued new cars today in a wide range of categories, from fuel-efficient compacts to SUV's and pickup trucks.

http://autos.aol.com/gallery/best-value-new-cars/

These are the cars that cost owners the least amount of money per mile driven based on fuel economy, reliability, versatility and more.