The Hertrich Family of Automobile Dealerships announced the acquisition of the Lewes Body Works Collision Center in Lewes, Del. Lewes Body Works has been a fixture of the community since 1982. This will be the second Hertrich Collision Center in Lewes located just 3 miles from Hertrich Collision Center of Lewes at 16271 Willow Creek […]
Asbury Automotive Group Completes Acquisition of Jim Koons Automotive
Largest auto retail acquisition since 2021 includes 29 franchises, six collision centers, 20 dealerships in Virginia, Maryland and Delaware. Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABG) announced it has completed the acquisition of Jim Koons Automotive Companies, the ninth largest privately-owned dealership group in the U.S. The acquisition, originally announced in September, includes 20 dealerships, 29 […]
Wesco Acquires MotorCar Colors
The Wesco Group, the paint, body and equipment (PBE) distributor in the U.S. and Canada, announced that Motorcar Colors is now part of the Wesco Team. Motorcar Colors has been servicing the greater New Jersey and Delaware markets for over 30 years. The owners, George and Michelle Schulmann, have been committed to the industry and […]
Asbury Automotive Group Acquires Jim Koons Automotive
Sale of ninth largest private dealership group in the US includes 29 franchises, six collision centers, 20 dealerships in Virginia, Maryland and Delaware. Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABG) announced an agreement to acquire Jim Koons Automotive Companies, the ninth largest privately-owned dealership group in the U.S. The sale of the Mid-Atlantic Region company is […]
IAA Continues to Invest in North American Footprint
IAA Holdings, LLC (IAA), a Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated company (NYSE:RBA) (TSE:RBA), announced that it has made strategic real estate investments in New York, Indiana, Connecticut and Delaware. The IAA Staten Island (NY) and IAA Fort Wayne (IN) branches have opened to accommodate growing demand in these busy markets. IAA also has bought out the […]
Delaware Governor Carney Allows Recreational Marijuana Legislation to Become Law Without His Signature
Delaware Governor John Carney announced April 21 that he would allow two pieces of legislation governing marijuana legalization to become law. “In the coming days, I will allow House Bill 1 and House Bill 2 to be enacted into Delaware law without my signature. These two pieces of legislation remove all state-level civil and criminal […]
Hertrich Dealerships Acquires Porter Nissan, Porter Infiniti and Porter Auto Body West in Delaware
The Hertrich Family of Automobile Dealerships announced the acquisition of Porter Nissan, Porter Infiniti and Porter Auto Body West in Newark, Delaware. “After 22 years of providing automotive services to our community and careers to our loyal and hardworking employees, we have decided to hand over the reins to the Hertrich Auto Group. It was […]
Hertrich Automotive Dealerships Acquires Collision Repair Center in Delaware
The Hertrich Family of Automobile Dealerships announced the acquisition of Rickards Restorations and Autobody in Millsboro, Del. Rickards Restorations and Autobody has been family-owned-and-operated and a pillar of the community for several years, a tradition the Hertrich Family is excited to continue. Rickards Restorations and Autobody will now take on the name of Hertrich Collision […]
ASA Texas and Pennsylvania Joins Forces with Midwest Auto Care Alliance
Former ASA affiliates to become Texas Auto Care Alliance, Mid-Atlantic Auto Care Alliance. The Board of Directors for both the Automotive Service Association of Pennsylvania and ASA Texas have voted to join the Midwest Auto Care Alliance to serve its members in the independent automotive service industry. The moves come in response to all ASA […]
NJM Insurance Group Expands in the Mid-Atlantic Region
Announces launch in Maryland and Delaware. NJM Insurance Group today announced it now offers its full complement of personal and business insurance in Maryland and full line of business insurance in Delaware. “We are pleased to bring NJM’s insurance products and nationally recognized customer satisfaction to Maryland and Delaware consumers,” said Mitch Livingston, NJM president […]