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- Tesla Model Y Taxi Fleet from Revel Set for NYC Launch After Regulatory Mix Up
- NABC Recycled Rides Program, Partners Donate Refurbished Vehicles to 4 NJ Veterans
- Pennsylvania Among the Worst States for Start-Ups, Study Finds
- American Property Casualty Insurance Association Applauds Veto of RI Auto Body Bills
- AASP-MA Meets with Lawmakers on Inflation-Tied Auto Body Labor Rate Bill
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
Tesla Model 3, $2.2M Seized from Man Who Fraudulently Obtained COVID-19 Relief Loans
A man in Maryland is being charged with wire fraud after obtaining multiple COVID-19 relief loans.
U.S. Dept. of Labor Cites Maine Auto Body Manufacturing Plant for Numerous Violations
Employees at a Waterville, ME, auto body manufacturing plant repeatedly informed management of fall and noise hazards but these reports went ignored until the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) opened an inspection Oct. 1, 2020, in response to a complaint.
Indictment Charges Rhode Island Woman with Embezzling $580,000
A Pawtucket, RI, woman was arraigned in federal court in Providence, RI, on April 1 and released on personal recognizance, charged by way of indictment with allegedly executing a scheme to defraud her auto body repair shop employer of approximately $580,000.
MA Auto Body Shop Owner Sentenced for Tax Fraud
The owner of Everett and Worcester, MA, auto body shops was sentenced March 31 in federal court in Worcester in connection with a payroll tax scheme resulting in a tax loss to the IRS of more than $290,000.
NY Officials Announce Convictions of Long Island Auto Repair Shops for Tax Evasion
New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York Commissioner of Taxation and Finance Michael Schmidt on March 26 announced the guilty pleas of two Long Island auto repair shops and their owner for tax evasion.
As the U.S. Continues to Open Up, AASP/NJ Looks Forward to NORTHEAST 2021
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) is looking forward to the return of its flagship event this fall.
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AASP/NJ Members Learn DOI Do’s and Don’ts Via Virtual Meeting
Members of the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) recently gathered for “Understanding the Role of the Division of Insurance,” an association-hosted virtual event that welcomed industry attorney Patrick J. McGuire, Esq. for a discussion on the do’s and don’ts of successfully submitting complaints and inquiries to the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance (NJDOBI).
Service King-Etna and GEICO Donate Refurbished Vehicle to Deserving Recipient
Recently, a deserving Butler, PA, recipient experienced a life-changing event---the presentation of vehicles to provide them independence and the ability to work and take care of their family---thanks to Service King-Etna and car donor GEICO, along with the National Auto BodyCouncil Recycled Rides program.
Runway Auto, GEICO Donate Refurbished Vehicle to VT Recipient
On March 12, a deserving Georgia, VT, recipient experienced a life-changing event---the presentation of vehicles to provide independence and the ability to work and take care of her family---thanks to Runway Auto and car donor GEICO, along with the National Auto BodyCouncil Recycled Rides program.
Culprit Behind Destroyed Tesla Supercharger Leaves Apparent Evidence Behind
Tesla Superchargers are becoming more and more prevalent as the rapid-charging system is expanded across the U.S.