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- Maryland Governor Announces $12M in Grants for Highway Safety
- Annapolis, MD, Tornado Leaves Businesses, Locals in Need of Donations
- NY to Ban Sale of New Gas-Powered Cars by 2035
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- Maryland’s FineFix Program Comes to a Close, Fines Forgiven for Nearly 20,000 Participants
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
New York Enacts Law Requiring Businesses to Take Steps to Combat Airborne Disease
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill into law that requires workplaces to follow certain standards to prevent the spread of airborne diseases, but only after the he got an agreement from lawmakers to make some “technical changes” to the legislation.
New York Joins New Jersey, Connecticut in Plan to Ease COVID-19 Restrictions
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on May 3 announced the most significant easing of COVID-restrictions since the pandemic began.
Bill Requiring Zero Emissions for New Vehicles in NY by 2035 Heads to Governor
New York is now just the governor’s signature away from a zero-emissions future on its roadways, as legislation from State Sen. Pete Harckham and State Assemblyman Steve Englebright requiring all in-state sales of new passenger cars and trucks be zero emission by 2035 has been approved by the State Legislature.
Tesla for a COVID-19 Vaccine: NY Doctor Offers Ultimate Incentive
A family physician in Buffalo, NY, is attempting to incentivize the COVID-19 vaccine by giving away a Tesla in a raffle.
New Jersey to Lift Restrictions on Outdoor Gatherings, Indoor Businesses
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on May 3 announced the lifting of restrictions on outdoor gatherings, indoor businesses and places of worship effective May 19 to coincide with similar announcements made from the governors of Connecticut and New York.
The Durable Companies, GEICO, NABC Donate Refurbished Vehicle to Veteran
Recently, a deserving Connecticut veteran experienced a life-changing event---the presentation of a refurbished vehicle to provide him independence and the ability to work and take care of his family---thanks to The Durable Companies and car donor GEICO, along with the National Auto Body Council (NABC) Recycled Rides program.
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Tesla Gigafactory New York Receives Extension for Employment Targets
Tesla’s Gigafactory New York, which produces the Solar Roof and Supercharger components, has received an extension to meet its employment goals.
DePalo and Sons Auto Body, GEICO, NABC Recycled Rides Program Donate Refurbished Vehicle
Recently, a deserving Huntington, NY, 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 DePalo and Sons Auto Body and car donor GEICO, along with the National Auto Body Council (NABC) Recycled Rides program.
Realistic Labor Rate Data, Estimate Audit Tool Highlight AASP/NJ Meeting
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Structure Fire Destroys Auto Shop in Waldo, ME
Officials say no one was injured in a structure fire April 23 in Waldo, ME, that destroyed an auto body shop.