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Local news stories affecting the auto body industry in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin
Gas Prices Continue to Stymie Illinois Small Business Growth
Written by Kevin Bessler, The Center Square
Almost two-thirds of Illinois small business owners report experiencing a significant negative impact from high gas prices.
Classic Collision Acquires Minnesota Auto Body Shops
Classic Collision, LLC, a leading national multi-site collision repair operator based in Atlanta, announced a new closing April 4---the acquisition of Crystal Lake Automotive in Burnsville and Lakeville, MN.
Flint, MI, Man Driving Up Used Car Shortage with Dealership Fraud
Written by Elizabeth Puckett, Motorious
A Michigan man is in deep with the federal government as he allegedly used a stolen identity to defraud several dealerships in the state.
PPG Honors ColorVision with 2021 Platinum Distributor of the Year Award
PPG on March 25 announced it has named ColorVision of Springfield, MO, its Automotive Refinish 2021 Platinum Distributor of the Year.
Corvette Production Shut Down Again
Written by Steven Symes, Motorious
For a lot of reasons, people feel like they’re living in the movie "Groundhog Day." Awful stuff seems to be on repeat, like the shutdown of Corvette production in Bowling Green, KY.
Leap of Faith and Love Delivers Livelong Happiness and Success with CARSTAR for Ohio Family
When customers and vendors arrive at CARSTAR Mount Orab in Williamsburg, OH, they are greeted by the director of operations, Jackson Barnes, who offers a handshake and a welcome from his desk, where his Snap-on toolbox is by his side.
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Bills Would Pause Missouri's Fuel Tax for 6 Months
Written by Joe Mueller, The Center Square
Two identical bills would give Missourians a one-time, six-month motor fuel tax holiday, but an exemption of the state’s sales tax also was mentioned during a hearing March 22.
LG Energy Solution Announces $1.7 Billion Plant Expansion in Michigan
Written by Mark Kane, InsideEVs
LG Chem's LG Energy Solution (LGES) will invest $1.7 billion into its existing, wholly-owned lithium-ion battery cell plant in Holland, MI, which was built in 2010.
Kansas Passes Legislation Protecting Rights of Car Owners and Restorers
SEMA applauds Kansas lawmakers for passing HB 2594, “Exempting certain modifications on antique vehicles from vehicle identification number offense seizures and dispositions,” as a critical step forward in protecting the rights of restorers and owners of classic vehicles in the state.
Michigan Drivers Warned About Scams Related to Recently Announced Auto Insurance Refunds
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is providing important consumer protection reminders as auto insurers issue $400 per-vehicle refunds to eligible Michigan policyholders.