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- Matt’s Automotive Acquires Todd’s Alignment & Repair in FM Area
- Gerber Collision & Glass Acquires Two Locations in Louisville, KY
- Missouri Anti-Vehicle Safety Inspection Language Added to Additional Legislation
- GM to Invest $24 Million to Expand Full Size Truck Production at Indiana Plant
- Minnesota Representative Introduces Aggressive Anti-Steering Bill
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Matt’s Automotive Acquires Todd’s Alignment & Repair in FM Area
The location will transition from Todd’s Alignment on June 28, 2019, and is scheduled to open as the fifth Fargo-Moorhead Area Matt’s Automotive Service Center in July 2019.
Gerber Collision & Glass Acquires Two Locations in Louisville, KY
The Boyd Group Inc. recently announced the June 10, 2019 opening of two collision repair centers in Louisville, KY. The locations previously operated as Bill Etscorn & Sons Auto & Collision Centers, originating in 1984.
Missouri Anti-Vehicle Safety Inspection Language Added to Additional Legislation
Missouri State Rep. J. Eggleston introduced House Bill 451, which would have repealed the requirement that motor vehicles be inspected before being licensed.
GM to Invest $24 Million to Expand Full Size Truck Production at Indiana Plant
General Motors Co. (GM) is making a new round of upgrades to its Fort Wayne, IN, Assembly plant to further increase production of the all-new Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 pickups—especially crew cab models.
Minnesota Representative Introduces Aggressive Anti-Steering Bill
On May 20, Minnesota State Rep. Mary Franson (R) introduced House File 2919, an aggressive bill targeting insurer steering and price-driven part selection.
NABC Recycled Rides Program Donates Three Refurbished Vehicles to St. Louis Veterans
On Monday, June 3, three deserving St. Louis veterans experienced a life-changing event—the presentation of vehicles to provide them independence and the ability to work and take care of their families.
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Mid-Plains Community College to Unveil 2019 Raffle Car in NE
The 2019 Mid-Plains Community College (MPCC) raffle car will be officially revealed to the public during NEBRASKAland Days.
Car Insurance Laws Are Changing in Michigan
The new Michigan No-Fault law was passed by the Michigan Legislature today.
New Minnesota Bill Aims to Prohibit Insurers From Certain Actions
A Minnesota bill that aims to “prohibit an adjuster or insurer from certain actions relating to motor vehicle repairs and claims,” was recently introduced in the House.
College Students in Lake County, IL, Revamp Disaster-Relief Trailer
27 students from the College of Lake County's (CLC) automotive collision repair program have helped improve area disaster-relief efforts.