Fifth radiator shipment tied to identity theft at the port since late August. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Norfolk, Virginia, seized 543 automotive radiators from China on Oct. 6 after determining the shipment had been imported using a victim’s stolen identity. The radiators, bound for an address in Los Angeles, were appraised at […]
Norfolk CBP Seizes 1,818 Radiators from Three Shipments Imported Under Stolen Identities
Second set of radiators are tied to identity theft. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Norfolk, Va., have seized three shipments of automotive radiators from China that were imported using stolen identities, completing the last of the seizures Sept. 22. The 1,818 radiators, which bore Reach and CarQuest brand names, were valued at $206,513. […]
Norfolk CBP Officers Seize Over $100,000 in Radiators Imported Under Stolen Identities
Over 1000 automotive radiators confiscated by Customs and Border Protection. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized 1,043 automotive radiators and 420 dehumidifiers at Norfolk, Va., on Aug. 25 after determining both shipments were imported using the stolen identities of two American citizens. CBP trade experts appraised the goods at a combined $292,023. The radiators […]
Norfolk CBP Officers Seize About $170,000 in Chinese Struts and Shocks in Fraudulent Import
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized about $170,000 in automotive struts and shock absorbers shipped from China at the Port of Norfolk, Va., on June 23 after determining the importer used fraudulent documents to conceal its identity, the agency said. The case is a departure from CBP’s recent auto-parts interdictions in the Mid-Atlantic, which […]
Independent Glass Association Seeks Amendments to Virginia Auto Glass Bill
The Independent Glass Association said Tuesday it is working with Virginia lawmakers to add amendments to House Bill 312 (HB 312) following revisions that removed provisions the group said would have harmed independent auto glass repair businesses. The House Substitute version of HB 312, released Jan. 22, eliminated language that would have prohibited post-loss assignments, […]
Quality Collision Group Acquires 3-Shop MSO in Virginia
Quality Collision Group (QCG) announced the acquisition of three Bruce’s Super Body Shops with locations in Williamsburg and Richmond, Va. With this acquisition, QCG will have 92 shops spread across the country. Founded in 1978, Bruce’s Super Body Shops has built a legacy of excellence, consistently providing high-quality repairs across their three locations “Bringing Bruce’s […]
Admiral Group to Sell Elephant Insurance Company to J.C. Flowers
Admiral Group plc announced today that it has entered into an agreement to sell its U.S. auto insurance business, including Elephant Insurance Company and Elephant Insurance Services, to J.C. Flowers & Co., a global private investment firm dedicated to investing in the financial services industry, for an undisclosed sum. The transaction is subject to regulatory […]
Quality Collision Group Acquires First Repair Center in Virginia
Quality Collision Group (QCG) has expanded into Virginia with the acquisition of Dorn’s Body and Paint, a well-established collision repair facility in the Richmond area. This marks QCG’s first location in the state. Dorn’s Body and Paint, founded in 1965 by Raymond Dorn, has grown from a small body shop into a 35,000-square-foot facility on […]
Classic Collision Acquires Two Repair Centers in Virginia
Classic Collision, LLC announced the acquisition of One Stop Auto in Yorktown and Newport News, Va. One Stop Auto has been proudly family-owned and operated since 1984 as one of the premier facilities on the Peninsula. “Joining Classic Collision ensures that our legacy of superior customer service and expert repairs will carry on for generations […]
Classic Collision Acquires Second Repair Facility in Newport News
Classic Collision, LLC announced the acquisition of Bowditch Collision Center, located on J. Clyde Morris Blvd in Newport News, Va. “Their reputation for quality, integrity, and commitment to both teammates and customers aligns perfectly with the values we’ve built our business on. We couldn’t be more excited to join forces with Classic Collision,” stated Casey […]
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