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Southeastern News
Local news stories affecting the auto body industry in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, and West Virginia
Gerber Collision & Glass Acquires Repair Center in Buford, GA
The Boyd Group Inc. announced the acquisition of a collision repair center in Buford, GA.
Florida Man Sentenced After Fraudulently Obtaining $3.9 Million in PPP Loans
A Florida man was sentenced May 12 to more than six years in prison for fraudulently obtaining approximately $3.9 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans and using those funds, in part, to purchase a $318,000 Lamborghini luxury car for himself.
Refurbishing Grandfather’s Tractor Inspires Florida Woman to Pursue a Career With Maaco
Crystal Sherwood found her love for refurbishing vehicles in an unexpected place---working on her grandfather’s tractor. Eventually she decided to follow her passion and entered the world of automotive refinishing at the age of 26.
HGreg.com Opens Flagship, Next-Generation Storefront in Tampa
HGreg.com, one of the fastest growing automotive groups in North America, opened the doors to its newest storefront in Tampa, FL.
Vehicle Cloning on the Rise in Florida
We’ve learned from a recent report out of Cape Coral, FL, the problem of vehicle cloning is on the rise in the U.S.
Auto Body Shop Paint Booth Builder Cleans Up with Lottery Ticket Bought in VA
As part of his work building paint booths for auto body shops, Brian Jasper needed to pick up some dishwashing detergent.
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Tesla’s START Program Giving People Great Jobs and Rewarding Careers
Tesla CEO Elon Musk once said college “is basically for fun and to prove that you can do your chores, but they’re not for learning.”
GM Defense Names New President, Opens New NC Production Facility
GM Defense LLC, a subsidiary of General Motors, on May 5 announced Steve duMont as its new president, while also celebrating the official opening of its new production facility in Concord, NC, where it will manufacture the Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV), a light and agile all-terrain troop carrier for the U.S. Army.
Gerber Collision & Glass Acquires Two Collision Repair Centers in NC
The Boyd Group Inc. announced the acquisition of two collision repair centers in North Carolina.
Tennessee Storm Destroys Classic Car Dealership
A severe storm the night of April 28 decimated a classic car dealership, Lakeway Auto Sales, in Paris, TN.