Mechanic in Fight for Auto Body Shop’s Legal Name

A South Florida man spent years building his auto body business, but he said it was all taken from him after he got sick.

Repairing cars has always been in Julio Concepcion’s blood.

“My whole life, since I was a toddler, I was just always handling my grandfather’s tools, and I mean, I was raised around it,” Concepcion said.

So opening up his own body shop in Opa-Locka, FL, in 2013 was the fulfillment of a dream.

To read more, see 7 News Miami.

Abby Andrews

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Abby Andrews is the editor of Autobody News.

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