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NY Collision Repair Shop Owner Arrested on Insurance Fraud Charge

February 4, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Suffolk County Police on Saturday, February 2, announced the arrest of the owner of an Amityville, New York collision repair shop for submitting fraudulent insurance claims for repairs on a vehicle. Andrew Nuss, the owner of Village Line Auto Body, located at 123 Albany Ave., submitted fraudulent billing documentation for repairs on a vehicle between […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Fraud, New York State

New York Bill Seeks to Establish Auto Glass Replacement Standards

January 22, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

NY AB 1201

Would require any business engaged in auto glass replacement to meet performance standards to assure safety. New legislation introduced in New York State seeks to establish minimum standards for auto glass replacement. New York Assembly Bill 1201, introduced last week by Assemblyman Clifford Crouch (R-Bainbridge), would establish extensive standards for auto glass replacement services in […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Auto Glass, legislation, New York State

Department of Financial Services Approves Plymouth Rock Acquisition of MAPFRE New York Subsidiary

January 3, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Approval allows Plymouth Rock to continue its expansion into New York market. New York State Financial Services Superintendent Maria T. Vullo announced that the State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has approved an application by Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation to acquire MAPFRE Insurance Company of New York, a New York domestic property and casualty insurer, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, MAPFRE, New York State, Plymouth Rock Assurance

Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces Fall Career Fair Schedule

July 31, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced its fall schedule of career fairs for transportation students. The Collision Repair Education Foundation has partnered with the TechForce Foundation on high school and college transportation career fair events taking place this fall. Through these partnerships, the fall events will bring together over 2,500 collision, auto service, heavy duty, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career Fairs, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Kansas, Missouri, New York State, North Carolina, Ohio, Workforce Development

Dent Wizard Acquires Image Auto

July 20, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Dent Wizard logo

Dent Wizard International announced the acquisition Image Auto, LLC, a provider of auto reconditioning and wheel repair services in the Central and Western New York and Pennsylvania. The acquisition was finalized June 8. Dent Wizard’s acquisition includes both auto service brands operating under the company’s LLC: Image Auto, the Syracuse-based provider of mobile reconditioning services, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Dent Wizard, New York State

Auveco Acquires Marli Manufacturing

June 28, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Auveco, the collision repair industry supplier of specialty fasteners and body hardware used in the automotive aftermarket, announces the acquisition of Marli Manufacturing, headquartered in Binghamton, N.Y. Marli is a provider of automotive aftermarket mechanical components, including engine head bolts, intake manifold bolts, oil drain plugs, oil drain gaskets and other specialty fasteners and fittings. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Auveco, New York State

U.S. Department of Labor Recovers $306,000 in Back Wages and Damages from New York Collision Repair Center

April 16, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

U.S. DOL Farmingdale Auto Collision

Settlement benefits 21 employees of Long Island shop with overtime and recordkeeping violations of Fair Labor Standard Act. After an investigation and litigation by the U.S. Department of Labor, Farmingdale Auto Collision Inc. and its owner and officers have paid $306,000 in back wages and liquidated damages to 21 employees to resolve violations of the […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Department of Labor, Lawsuits, New York State, Overtime

Plymouth Rock Assurance Will Enter New York Auto Insurance Market with Acquisition

April 5, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Acquisition of 21st Century National Insurance Company approved by New York State New York State Financial Services Superintendent Maria T. Vullo announced that the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has approved an application by Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation and Plymouth Rock Group of Companies to acquire 21st Century National Insurance Company (National) […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Farmers Insurance, New York State, Plymouth Rock Assurance

The Collision Centers Acquires Sixth Collision Repair Center on Long Island

February 23, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Centers of New York announced it has acquired Silver Star Collision in Port Jefferson, N.Y. The new collision repair center is located at 14 Industrial Road. With the acquisition The Collision Centers has six locations in Suffolk County on Long Island. Operations will be transitioned to The Collision Centers effective immediately. “We are […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, New York State, The Collision Centers

Refinish Distributors Alliance Adds New Member in New York State

February 21, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Refinish Distributors Alliance (RDA) announced that Central Auto Body Supply, serving the Central New York region since 1979, is its newest member.  They are a single line BASF Color Source distributor and have two locations, which are in Auburn and Buffalo, N.Y. “We are excited to have Central Auto Body Supply as part of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Network Affiliations, New York State, Refinish Distributors Alliance

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