• New Study: $3 Billion/Year Spent on De-Icing Damage

    New Study: $3 Billion/Year Spent on De-Icing Damage

    A new study by the AAA concluded that in total, Americans spent over $15 billion over the last 5 years on damage incurred from salt and de-icing methods on our roads.  That comes to over to an average of $3 billion per year. “While the application of de-icing salts and solutions is critical to keeping…

  • Recent Media and Photos

    Recent Media and Photos

    Here are some images from some of our recent work at Dabler Auto Body.  We are the premier auto body, paint, paint-less dent removal, frame, and automotive restoration professionals in the Salem, Oregon area.

  • 2017 BMW M760i

    2017 BMW M760i

    Motor Trend recently took the new 2017 BMW M760i out for a spin to establish an understanding of the new BMW offering.  What they had to say was quite impressive: The final product is a solid and confident vehicle. It’s hard to imagine, but this full-size sedan puts sexier cars such as the i8 and…

  • 10 Advanced Car Technologies by 2020

    10 Advanced Car Technologies by 2020

    by Karl Brauer Forbes 1. Autonomous Vehicle — Let’s just get this one out of the way. Note I didn’t say fully autonomous vehicle. Why? Because it will take more than 5 years before a car can drive anywhere, at all times, without human oversight. But by 2020 we’ll have cars capable of being fully autonomous…

  • VIDEO: Dabler’s Unlimited Lifetime Warranty

    VIDEO: Dabler’s Unlimited Lifetime Warranty

  • Video: Choosing an Auto Body Shop

    Video:  Choosing an Auto Body Shop

  • Protecting Your Car’s Paint in Winter

    Protecting Your Car’s Paint in Winter

    Winter can be a very tough time for your car’s exterior.  We’ve assembled some simple tips here to help you to protect your car in the winter driving conditions. Apply polymer wax Adding a polymer wax to your car’s paint creates a shield against road salt and grime, as well as snow, sleet and rain. This…

  • Dangerous Holiday Driving, Be Careful! Driving Tips

    Dangerous Holiday Driving, Be Careful! Driving Tips

    The holiday season can be a very dangerous time to be on the road for many reasons, the colder driving conditions, increase in vehicular traffic, and the increase in alcohol consumption due to the holiday cheer.  According to a post by BacTrack.com: The U.S. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) reports that 40%…

  • 2016 Holiday Car Deals

    2016 Holiday Car Deals

    The end of the year and the holiday season can be a great time to look for a new car. RealCarTips.com has assembled a list of the best deals from around the different manufacturers. Vehicle Special Deal 2016 Kia Optima Lease for $159/month for 39 months ($1,999 due at signing) 2017 Toyota Camry 0% financing for…

  • Young Auto Care Network Group Membership Surpasses 1,000

    Young Auto Care Network Group Membership Surpasses 1,000

    “Growing the Young Auto Care Network Group to 1,000 members during 2016 was one of my goals as chair of YANG, and I could not be more proud to see it come to fruition. This milestone could not have been accomplished without the support of our valued sponsors as well as our tremendous staff and…