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Simeone Automotive Museum in Philadelphia Earns Two Prestigious Recognitions
The Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum focuses on award-winning race cars, and now the museum is bringing two big wins of its own home to Philadelphia.
As City Advances Willets Point, NY, Cleanup, Efforts Hurt Workers
At a meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 18, about the progress of the Willets Point, Queens, Development in New York between the city and the Flushing community board, a group of auto workers showed up to make sure they weren’t left behind in the aftermath.
Body Shop in CT Becomes AGSC Registered Member Company
North Haven Auto Body of North Haven, CT, has joined the list of safety-conscious auto glass companies by becoming an accredited Registered Member Company of the prestigious Auto Glass Safety Council (AGSC).
Rosedale Technical College in Pennsylvania Celebrates 70 Years
Rosedale Technical College will celebrate 70 years on Sept. 28 at its Blue Jean Ball, honoring its reputation as the center of training for the skilled trades in Western Pennsylvania.
A Body Shop in Middletown, NY, is Now a One-Stop Shop for Firetrucks
Hundreds of firetrucks - all part of a collection belonging to Andy Leiter - were housed in a building on Route 302 in Middletown, NY.
Fourth Generation Body Shop in Red Bank, NJ, Closing
After almost 80 years of banging out dents and straightening frames, a Red Bank, NJ, auto body shop is headed to the scrap heap.
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NH Voices: Lawmakers Should Support Consumers and Car-Repair Bill Override
For over two years, a bipartisan group of lawmakers studied how consumers’ cars were repaired following a collision, how the insurance system reimburses the consumer for those repairs, and in the process, crafted House Bill 664 to keep drivers in safely repaired vehicles.
Rolls-Royce Ghost Haunts Mount Vernon, NY, Repair Shop
Rolls-Royce has sued J&B Body Works in Mount Vernon, NY, to get back a Ghost that has been idled in the repair shop for more than 430 days.
Chester County, PA, Experiencing Technician Shortage
If you’ve ever wondered why you’ve been waiting so long when your car or truck goes in for service, it’s because Chester County, PA, is experiencing a severe shortage of auto service technicians.
Somerset-Berkley, MA, Student’s Automotive Design Land Him a Scholarship
A Somerset-Berkley, MA, Regional High School senior is the recipient of the Dunning Fellows and Scholars Excellence in Automotive Design at the transportation design program at the College for Creative Studies (CCS).