Posted inBusiness From horse-drawn carriages to electric cars: After 145 years, Oakland auto repair shop changes hands by Ricky Rodas Dec. 8, 2022, 9:29 a.m.Dec. 8, 2022, 11:31 a.m. George V. Arth & Son has served East Bay drivers since the 1870s, but the family has decided to sell and move on.