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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
Wilkes-Barre, PA, Dealer Slapped With AG’s Office Lawsuit
The Pennsylvania State Attorney General’s Office filed a suit in Luzerne County Court on Thursday, May 23, claiming a Wilkes-Barre, PA, auto dealer defrauded customers, knowingly selling them vehicles that wouldn’t pass inspection without making them aware.
Philadelphia I-CAR Committee Host Golf Fundraiser
The Greater Philadelphia-area I-CAR Committee will host its 4th Annual Golf Tournament fundraiser on Tuesday, June 4.
Man Fatally Shot Himself in Bethel Township, PA, After His Body Shop Burned
Terry A. Naftzinger had to start over when his father died of natural causes at age 61, according to a close friend.
Vietnam Era Ambulance to Help Promote Women in the Military
An ambulance from the late 1960s will soon be used to promote women in the military.
NABC Host Education Event at High School in Downingtown, PA
The National Auto Body Council (NABC) recently held a Distracted Driving education program in conjunction with the Collision Repair Education Foundation for more than 400 students at the ACE 2019 (Auto Collision Experience) event at Technical College High School Brandywine Campus in Downingtown, PA.
Fire at Bel Air Body Shop in Bel Air, MD, Ruled Accidental
Written by Staff Writer, WBALTV.comCrews were called around 12:14 p.m. on Thursday, May 9 to the 700 block of Belair Road in Bel Air, where there was heavy fire and smoke at Weaver's Body & Fender.
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Body Shop in West Mifflin, PA, Owes $35,542 in Damages
After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Leschak Automotive Inc.—an auto repair shop based in West Mifflin—has paid $15,445 in back wages and an equal amount in liquidated damages.
OEM Repair Parts and Procedures Bill is Now Law in Rhode Island
Consumers in Rhode Island now have the right to choose OEM parts on insurance-paid repairs made up to 48 months after the vehicle’s manufacture date—and insurers must pay for them.
Balise Collision Repair Opens 3rd Location in West Warwick, RI
Balise Collision Repair of Balise Motor Sales opened a fifth location on May 1.
NABR Launches VRS Labor Rate Survey in MA
National AutoBody Research (NABR) recently announced the launch of its VRS Labor Rate Survey in the state of Massachusetts, sponsored by AASP-Massachusetts.