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The Maguire Family of Dealerships has moved into the greater Rochester area with the acquisition of Shepard Ford in Canandaigua.

Parker Meeks, who has served as president and interim CEO of Hyzon Motors Inc. since August, has had the interim tag removed from his title.

Ryan Lynch wasn’t exactly captivated by algebraic equations or political science methodology while in high school, but he did love of automobiles.

Garber Automotive Group is moving into Ontario County with the acquisition of Randall Buick GMC Cadillac and Farnsworth Chevrolet in Canandaigua.

Hyzon, the Honeoye Falls-based manufacturer of zero-emission, heavy-duty fuel cell vehicles, was informed earlier this month that the Listing Qualifications Staff of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC would suspend trading of Hyzon’s Class A common stock and warrants.

The West Herr Automotive Group has donated a 12-passenger Ford Transit Van, valued at over $50,000, to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Rochester.  

A total of five QC Auto Service and Muscatine Tire & Auto Centers are now part of Monro after the deal closed on Sunday. Each will be dual branded with the Car-X name.

Domino's says EVs provide ample battery life, zero tailpipe emissions, advanced safety features and lower average maintenance costs than nonelectric vehicles.

Hyzon was notified last week that the Listing Qualifications Staff of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC will suspend trading of Hyzon's Class A common stock and warrants.

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General Motors will invest $68 million to build components for both electric and gasoline-powered vehicles in Rochester, sustaining the 700-plus employee workforce at the Lexington Avenue facility well into the future.

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A New Jersey real estate investment entity has purchased an automotive outparcel within the Elm Ridge Center property in Greece.

They chose the new Batavia location just off the New York State Thruway at exit 48 and their travel centers in Avon along Interstate 390 and in Belmont along Interstate 86.

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Monro now offers free battery checks and, in a departure from the industry standard, is waiving the installation charge for batteries. This applies to batteries either under the hood or in the trunk.

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J. Fonzi Realty Corp. sold 73 Marway Circle to Middlebelt Westland LLC of Troy, Mich., for $3.3 million on Wednesday, according to documents filed with the Monroe County Clerk's office.

The new $600 million revolving line of credit amends and extends an existing $600 million credit facility and will be used to refinance debt, fund acquisitions and for general corporate purposes. 

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