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- Chesapeake, VA-Area Service Members Receive Gift of Reliable Transportation
- Hyundai and Hyundai of Asheville Donate $20,000 to Special Olympics North Carolina
- Atlanta Single Mother Receives Reliable Transportation Courtesy of NABC Recycled Rides®, GEICO, Classic Collision
- Mississippi Welcomes Its First Tesla Store
- CARSTAR Car Crafters Opens in Blue Ridge, GA
Southeastern News
Local news stories affecting the auto body industry in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, and West Virginia
Chesapeake, VA-Area Service Members Receive Gift of Reliable Transportation
On Aug. 11, Caliber teammates and representatives from USAA and National Auto Body Council Recycled Rides® gifted vehicles to 10 active-duty service members in Chesapeake, VA.
Hyundai and Hyundai of Asheville Donate $20,000 to Special Olympics North Carolina
Hyundai Motor America and Hyundai of Asheville recently donated a total of $20,000 to the Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC), an organization that uses the transformative power of sports to improve the lives of children and adults with intellectual disabilities, in support of the Automotive Industry Running Group.
Atlanta Single Mother Receives Reliable Transportation Courtesy of NABC Recycled Rides®, GEICO, Classic Collision
Written by Victoria Antonelli
On Aug. 10, Nicole Watson and her 6-year-old daughter, Sophia, received a refurbished 2021 Nissan Versa courtesy of the National Auto Body Council (NABC) Recycled Rides® program, along with car donor GEICO and repairer Classic Collision Sandy Springs in Georgia.
Mississippi Welcomes Its First Tesla Store
Written by Johnna Crider, Teslarati
Mississippi welcomed its first Tesla store with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
CARSTAR Car Crafters Opens in Blue Ridge, GA
CARSTAR, North America’s fastest growing network of independently owned and operated collision repair facilities, celebrated the opening of CARSTAR Car Crafters, located at 80 Scenic Drive, Blue Ridge, GA 30513.
Driven Brands Acquires Tennessee-Based Jack Morris Auto Glass
Driven Brands Holdings Inc. announced the continued expansion of its auto glass offering in the U.S. with the acquisition of longstanding Tennessee-based Jack Morris Auto Glass.
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Georgia Taxpayers to Provide $1.8B in Incentives to Hyundai for New EV Plant
Written by T.A. DeFeo, The Center Square
Georgia governments and development authorities offered Hyundai Motor Group more than $1.8 billion in incentives.
Volkswagen Starts Assembly of All-Electric ID.4 in Chattanooga, TN
Volkswagen of America on July 26 marked the start of production of its all-electric ID.4 compact SUV in Chattanooga, TN, the company's first electric vehicle assembled in the U.S.
Tesla to Pay $10.5M for 1% Negligence in 2018 Model S Crash
Written by Maria Merano, Teslarati
On July 19, a Fort Lauderdale, FL, federal jury released its verdict on a 2018 Tesla Model S crash that resulted in 18-year-old Barrett Riley’s death.
Nashville First Responders Learn New Rescue Skills through NABC F.R.E.E.™ Program
More than 30 first responders from fire departments in Nashville, TN, and surrounding areas gathered June 25 for a hands-on demonstration of the latest techniques in emergency vehicle extrication, preparing them to provide the best response for car accident victims..