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CA Dials Back Openings on Beaches, Restaurants, Theaters & More
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CA Governor Says State Weighing Enforcement Measures to Slow Disease’s Spread
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Tesla ‘Roadrunner’ Battery Cell Facility Begins to Take Shape at Fremont
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CA Governor: More Restrictions Can Be Reinstated If Rising COVID-19 Cases Continue
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Uber, Lyft Drivers Considered Employees Under CA's New Gig Worker Law
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Local news stories affecting the auto body industry in California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Hawaii, Alaska and Wyoming
Tesla Stock Surges Amid CA Factory’s Impending Restart of Production
As Tesla prepares to get back to work, investors are taking on a bullish stance on the company’s stock.
CO, NV Join West Coast States in COVID-19 Working Group
Colorado and Nevada have joined West Coast states in a working group aimed at gradually reopening their economies while continuing to combat COVID-19.
Auto Repair in the Time of COVID-19
At JT Mechanic & Body Shop in Lincoln Heights, an L.A. neighborhood, customers need to wear masks when dropping off their car.
Draft Plan for Reopening OR Considers County-by-County Lifting of Restrictions
A draft version of Oregon's still-evolving plan for gradually lifting coronavirus restrictions, outlined in a PowerPoint presentation April 20, includes criteria for a county-by-county reopening of the state if certain goals and commitments are met.
CA, OR, WA Health Officials Discussing When to Allow Noncritical Surgeries
Gov. Gavin Newsom on April 22 said the states of California, Oregon and Washington are talking about when hospitals and other health care providers can begin scheduling noncritical surgeries again.
Gov. Sisolak: Nevadans' Behavior Will Help Determine Reopening Timeline
Gov. Steve Sisolak said April 21 that Nevadans will help determine the timeline when it comes to re-opening the state.
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Tesla is Giving its Insurance Customers a Retroactive Credit as Relief Amid Pandemic
Tesla will be issuing credits to customers of its Insurance program in response to a California order for insurers to provide financial relief amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
CA Saving $40 Million a Day Thanks to Reduced Road Traffic Due to Coronavirus
A UC Davis study has found that since stay-at-home orders have been put into effect, California has been saving around $40 million a day due to reduced traffic and reduced crashes.
NIA Introduces Coverage to Reimburse CA Nonprofits for Employees’ Auto Physical Damage Claims
Nonprofits Insurance Alliance (NIA), the nation’s leading insurer exclusively serving 501(c)(3) nonprofits, is introducing insurance to protect nonprofit employees in California.
Auto Repair Shops, Car Dealership Service Departments Changing Procedures Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Everyone's being safer these days. They're washing hands and staying away from others when possible to avoid contracting the virus.