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Pennsylvania AG, State Police Charge Philadelphia Man in $3.8M Stolen Vehicle Title-Washing Scheme

March 18, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

A Philadelphia man who served as an authorized tag agent for PennDOT has been charged with running a vehicle title-washing operation that facilitated the sale of 65 stolen luxury vehicles valued at nearly $4 million, Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday and the Pennsylvania State Police announced March 16. Adam K. Richardson, 40, faces numerous felony […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Attorney General, Auto Theft, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Regulators Block $91 Million in Auto Insurance Rate Increases

January 27, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

Pennsylvania’s insurance regulator prevented $91 million in personal auto insurance premium increases from taking effect in 2025, part of $227.9 million in total property and casualty insurance rate hikes blocked during the year. The Pennsylvania Insurance Department rejected or negotiated down rate increase proposals across multiple insurance lines, with personal auto representing the largest single […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Department, Pennsylvania, Premiums

Pennsylvania Tow Truck Operator Ordered to Pay $379,000 Restitution for Insurance Fraud, Theft

November 19, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Pittsburgh towing company owner pleaded guilty to insurance fraud, theft by deception. Prohibited from working in towing industry. Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that the owner of a Pittsburgh-based Vince’s Towing has pleaded guilty to felony charges regarding tow costs inflated by charging “accident services” fees and other deceptive practices. An Allegheny County Court […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Attorney General, Insurance Fraud, Lawsuit, Pennsylvania, Towing

CollisionRight Reaches 125 Collision Repair Facilities with Recent Acquisitions

November 3, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The company has completed 14 acquisitions totaling 21 shops so far in 2025. CollisionRight LLC announced it has reached 125 collision repair centers following the acquisition of three businesses in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Indiana. In recent weeks, the company acquired Sonny’s Body Shop and Traverse Body and Paint in Traverse City, Mich.; Dexter’s in Bradford, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, CollisionRight, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania

Driving Force Collision Acquires Masano Auto Group Collision Repair Center

May 12, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Driving Force Collision, backed by transportation investment firm TRP Capital, has acquired Tom Masano Auto Group’s 50,000-square-foot collision repair center in Reading, Pa. The transaction was facilitated by Focus Advisors. The Reading facility had made substantial investments in equipment, training, and certification to obtain manufacturer certifications from multiple major automotive brands. The operation serves Reading […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Driving Force Collision, Focus Advisors, Pennsylvania

Ford Pro Insure Now Available in Pennsylvania and Texas

April 16, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Ford has expanded its Ford Pro Insure commercial auto insurance coverage to businesses in Pennsylvania and Texas. This offering from Ford subsidiary, The American Road Insurance Company (TARIC), powered by Pie Insurance, provides fleet insurance options for small businesses. “We’re making fleet management easy with Ford Pro Insure traditional and usage-based insurance, along with the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Commercial Auto Insurance, Ford Motor Company, Openings, Pennsylvania, Texas

PGW Auto Glass Relocates Global Headquarters

April 9, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

PGW Auto Glass announced the relocation of its global headquarters to 2000 Westinghouse Dr. Suite 301, in Cranberry Township, Pa. This new facility doubles the company’s existing corporate square footage and will facilitate greater teamwork, collaboration and innovation among staff with additional amenities. “We are pleased to announce the relocation of our global headquarters, which […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Openings, Pennsylvania, PGW Autoglass

VIVE Collision Acquires Three Locations

February 4, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Latest additions bring their total footprint to 55 collision repair centers in the Northeast. VIVE Collision announced the acquisition of three new collision repair centers as part of its accelerated growth strategy for 2025. The new additions bring VIVE Collision’s total footprint to 55 locations across nine states in the Northeast. The additions include: VIVE […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Massachusetts, New York State, Pennsylvania, VIVE Collision

Axalta Celebrates Opening of Global Headquarters in the Philadelphia Navy Yard

November 12, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta (NYSE: AXTA) has announced its global headquarters at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, marked by a ceremonial ribbon-cutting and an employee appreciation event. This strategic relocation from Delaware County to the Navy Yard integrates the headquarters with Axalta’s Global Innovation Center, unifying operations under the ONE Axalta initiative to enhance collaboration and streamline decision-making. “We […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta Coating Systems, Openings, Pennsylvania

PPG Renews Commitment to Penn College

September 24, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

A long-term partner of Pennsylvania College of Technology, PPG Industries Inc.,  is enhancing its commitment to the school’s collision repair and restoration program.– PPG recently renewed its paint sponsorship that began in 2003. The new agreement calls for PPG to double its annual investment over the next five years. “During the past 10 years, we’ve […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania College of Technology, PPG

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