NABC Recycled Rides program donates a refurbished vehicle to a deserving East Amherst, New York family

Nov. 28, 2021
GEICO and Gabe’s Collision Center join program to donate to family in need of reliable transportation
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Recently, a deserving East Amherst, New York family experienced a life-changing event – the presentation of a vehicle to provide them independence and the ability to work and take care of their families – thanks to the National Auto Body Council Recycled Rides program, along with car donor GEICO and Gabe’s Collision Center.

The presentation was held at Gabe’s Collision Center in East Amherst, New York.  The deserving recipients – Tina Netzel and her family -- were selected by Family Promise of Western New York. The Netzels received a 2016 Toyota Camry.

NABC Recycled Rides is a unique program in which businesses representing all facets of the collision repair industry team up to repair and donate vehicles to individuals and families in need of reliable transportation. Since the inception of the NABC Recycled Rides program in 2007, members of the National Auto Body Council have donated more than 2,750 vehicles valued at more than $38 million.

Additional partners in the NABC Recycled Rides presentation included 1-800 Charity Cars.

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