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Philadelphia Collision Repair Shop Owner Ordered to Pay Over $285,000 in Collected Sales Tax

November 21, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

A Philadelphia collision repair shop operator recently was ordered to pay $285,908.71 to the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue after he failed to remit sales tax that he collected at his collision repair facility, Revenue Secretary Dan Hassell announced November 21. Edward A. Hildebrandt III, 48, the owner and operator of the defunct University Collision Center, […]

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Philadelphia I-CAR Committee Raises Over $46,000 for Collision Repair Education Foundation

August 31, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Second annual event supports pre-employment collision education opportunities in greater Philadelphia market. On Thursday, June 8, the Greater Philadelphia-area I-CAR committee held its second annual fundraiser at the Scotland Run Golf Club, in Williamstown, N.J. to benefit the Collision Repair Education Foundation and local collision repair school programs. Over 160 people participated in the golf […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ABRA, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Fundraiser, I-CAR, Pennsylvania

Service King Acquires Collision Repair Center in Pennsylvania

August 17, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Avondale repair facility is MSO’s 17th in the Commonwealth Service King Collision Repair Centers announced the acquisition of Abernethy’s Auto Body located at 834 Gap Newport Pike in Avondale, Pa. 40 miles southwest of Philadelphia. The facility is Service King’s 17th location in Pennsylvania. With this latest acquisition, Service King operates 330 collision repair centers […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Pennsylvania, Service King Collision Repair Centers

The Hanover Enters the Pennsylvania Personal Lines Insurance Market

June 14, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE:THG) announced it has expanded its business in Pennsylvania to include personal lines insurance and has appointed a group of the top independent agents in the Commonwealth to serve its growing customer base. The Hanover was the 25th largest private passenger automobile insurer in the U.S. in 2016. The Hanover’s […]

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Service King Acquires MSO with Four Collision Repair Centers in Pennsylvania and Delaware

March 27, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Service King Collision Repair Centers announced it acquired True Collision, a Pittsburgh, Pa. based multiple shop operator with three locations in the Pittsburgh market and one in Delaware. The Delaware location is the first for Service King in the state. They now operate collision repair centers in 24 states. “This is certainly a significant and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Service King Collision Repair Centers

Insurance Auto Auctions Expands Presence in Seven States

March 8, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Company now operates 173 locations in the U.S. and Canada. Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. (IAA), a business unit of KAR Auction Services (NYSE:KAR), today announced the strategic expansion of auction locations in Arkansas, Idaho, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Pennsylvania and Oregon. IAA facilities now occupy 173 locations in the U.S. and Canada. “Our increased land capacity […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Arkansas, Idaho, Indiana, Insurance Auto Auctions, Louisiana, Maine, Openings, Oregon, Pennsylvania

3D Opens 30,000 sq. ft. Collision Repair Facility in Conshohocken, Pa. 

January 25, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

David Niestroy, president of 3D Auto Body & Collision Centers, announced the opening of the nearly year- long build of 3D’s newest facility featuring Symach equipment on January 10th in Conshohocken, Pa.  3D’s largest facility, and the largest shop featuring Symach in North America, opened its doors after the almost year-long project which completely transformed […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 3D Auto Body & Collision Centers, Openings, Pennsylvania, Symach

Maaco Location in Aston, Pa Re-Opens Under New Management

January 25, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Maaco has opened its doors once again in Aston, Pa. and is under new management.  John Terrizzi, Jr., operates two other Maaco shops in the Commonwealth. “Since I was a child and saw a photo of my father and uncle standing next to a mint condition Model T Ford they restored, I knew this was […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: MAACO, Openings, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Recommendations for Autonomous Vehicle Testing Draws Rebuke from Vehicle Manufactures’ Association

December 7, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Yesterday, Pennsylvania’s Autonomous Vehicles Testing Policy Task Force delivered recommended guidance to the Commonwealth’s Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Secretary Leslie S. Richards for developing policies to oversee testing of highly automated vehicles (HAVs) and has scheduled an on-line public forum for Dec. 12 to review the report. The Global Automakers, that represents the U.S. divisions […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Autonomous Vehicles, Pennsylvania, Regulations

Robert W. Mallon Acquired by Colours, Inc.

November 29, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Robert W. Mallon Inc., the paint, body and equipment (PBE) distributor serving the collision repair industry from locations in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, has been acquired by Colours, Inc., the PPG Platinum paint distributor. Together with the Mallon Auto Paint locations in Warrenton, Pa. and Pennsauken N.J., Colours now operates 32 locations in New York, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Colours Inc., New Jersey, PBE Distributor, Pennsylvania, R.W. Mallon Inc.

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