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- Facing Vehicle Shortage, Buffalo, NY, Police to Lease Instead of Buy
- Bruce Benner Sells Wiscasset’s Pro Body Works to Todd Farrin
- NJ Law Requires Manufacturers to Notify Car Owners of Warranty Rights
- Safelite Motion in Discrimination Lawsuit Gets Denied
- MA Independent Car Repair Shops Tell North Shore Chamber We Need Right to Repair
Northeastern News
Local news stories affecting the auto body industry in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Connecticut, Maryland, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine
It's Pink October for Mitsubishi Dealership in Brooklyn, NY
A family-owned and operated dealership focused on new and used vehicle sales and automotive service, Brooklyn Mitsubishi, launched its efforts this month to spread awareness and raise funds for the fight against cancer.
Class Action Complaint Filed Against Subaru for Alleged Defective Windshields
Christine Powell has become the lead plaintiff in a class action complaint in New Jersey against Subaru of America (Subaru) alleging the carmaker was “manufacturing, marketing and selling new vehicles with defective and dangerous windshields that were spontaneously and/or unreasonably cracking, chipping and otherwise breaking.”
New Yorker Gets 22 Years to Life for Fatal Shooting of Body Shop Worker
A man has been sentenced to 22 years to life in prison for the 2017 fatal shooting of an auto body shop worker in Canarsie, the Brooklyn, NY, district attorney said.
Nashoba Tech Open House to Feature Clinic With 1A Auto
Nashoba Valley Technical High School will host its annual open house from noon to 3 p.m., on Sunday, Nov. 3 in Westford, MA.
Woman Wins Raffle Benefitting Penn College’s Automotive Restoration Scholarship Fund
Danielle Pisarcick of Homer City, PA, was the lucky winner of the Susquehanna Valley Corvette Club’s 2019 raffle benefiting Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Automotive Restoration Scholarship Fund.
Polmanteer Service Center in Penn Yan, NY, Adds Collision Repair Shop
The business that began as a corner gas and service station in the 1960s has grown to an auto service center that has now expanded to include a state-of-the-art body and paint shop.
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New Effort Unveiled to Ease NH Vehicle Inspection Law
There’s no evidence New Hampshire motorists are safer because the state mandates that vehicles undergo a yearly safety inspection, says a state representative who is preparing legislation to ease that requirement.
Faulkner Collison Center, State Farm Donate Vehicle to Veteran
On Thursday, Oct. 10, a deserving Lancaster, PA, veteran was presented with a vehicle to provide him independence and the ability to work and take care of his family – thanks to Faulkner Collision Center of Lancaster and car donor State Farm, along with the National Auto Body Council Recycled Rides program.
CCRE and PCTG Mourn Loss of Ferdinand Gonzales
Ferdinand Gonzales, a founding member of the Coalition for Collision Repair Excellence (CCRE) and the Pennsylvania Collision Trade Guild (PCTG), lost his battle against cancer at the end of September at the age of 75.
Body Shop in Yorktown Heights, NY, Gives Away Five Cars
Yorktown Auto Body in Yorktown Heights, NY, gave away five cars to individuals in need on Saturday, Oct. 5.