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Driven Brands Sells Canadian Glass Distribution Business

September 3, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: DRVN) today announced the sale of its Canadian auto glass distribution business, primarily operated under the PH Vitres d’Auto brand (PH), to PGW Auto Glass, a North American glass distributor, effective August 31. Terms of the transaction are not being disclosed. Based in Sainte-Perpetue, Quebec, PH Vitres employs more than […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Auto Glass, Canada, Driven Brands, PGW Autoglass

New York Collision Repair Shop Owner Sentenced to Prison for Conspiracy to Commit Tax Fraud

August 29, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Defendant did not pay nearly $1 million in taxes. A New York man was sentenced August 26 to 20 months in prison for conspiring to defraud the United States by concealing income from the IRS. According to court documents and statements made in court, Aniello Strocchia, of Maspeth, owned and operated an auto repair shop. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Department of Justice, Lawsuit, New York State, Sales Tax, Tax

NOVUS Glass Adds New Location in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan

August 29, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Fix Network announced the opening of a new NOVUS Glass shop in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada under the leadership of owner Murray Klassen. Klassen brings a wealth of experience and a strong set of values to his role as shop owner. Reflecting on the source of these values, he expressed his privilege of having […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Fix Network Canada, Network Affiliations, Novus Glass, Saskatchewan

Three New Members Elected to CAPA Technical Committee

August 29, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA), the independent non-profit standard-setting and certification organization for automotive crash parts, announced the election of three members to its Technical Committee. CAPA’s Technical Committee develops, maintains, reviews, and refines the CAPA Quality Standards, as well as CAPA’s American National Standards. Joining the Committee are: Alan Bush, ALDB and Associates […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certified Automotive Parts Association, People

SCRS Announces OEM Summit Session Featuring Rivian at SEMA

August 29, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) announced it will welcome Rivian Research, Engineering, Service and Collision teams to the OEM Collision Repair Technology Summit stage to present on the process an automaker undertakes to research, develop, validate and publish new repair procedures. OEM Summit Session I: Value of OEM repair information will be the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: OEM Repair Procedures, Rivian, SEMA Show, Society of Collision Repair Specialists

Quality Collision Group Acquires Collision Repair Center in Texas

August 28, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The MSO now operates 67 repair facilities in 10 states. Quality Collision Group announced the acquisition of a new repair facility in Plano, Texas.  With the acquisition of Hance’s Uptown Collision Center, serving Plano, Richardson, Allen, McKinney, Frisco, and surrounding areas since 1955, Quality Collision Group now operates 67 repair centers in 10 states. Hance’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Quality Collision Group, Texas

Ed Morse Automotive Group Acquires Seven Dealerships from Lawley Automotive Group in Arizona

August 28, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Ed Morse Automotive Group announced today it has acquired seven dealerships from Lawley Automotive Group in Sierra Vista, Arizona.  The Dave Cantin Group brokered the transaction. The new dealerships will be: Ed Morse Ford formerly Lawley’s Team Ford at 100 N. Highway 90, Sierra Vista Ed Morse Kia formerly Lawley Kia at 100 N […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Arizona, Ed Morse

Registration for November 4 MSO Symposium Now Open

August 28, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Registration for the 13th annual MSO Symposium is now open. Advisory board members and administrators recommend taking advantage of this opportunity to gather with industry leadership and obtain updates on the collision repair marketplace. The symposium, designed for small, medium, and large multi-shop operators, growing independent collision repair facility owners, and their business partners, will […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Las Vegas, MSO Symposium, Nevada

PPG and Flashback Forward Introduce Collision Repair Quality Control App

August 28, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

PPG (NYSE: PPG) announced a partnership with software firm Flashback Forward, Inc. to offer FinalQC, a mobile quality control application designed to enhance efficiency for the collision repair industry. “This collaboration aims to transform the way collision shops operate, enhancing quality, efficiency and customer satisfaction,” said Tom Maziarz, PPG vice president, Americas, Automotive Refinish. “FinalQC standardizes […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Flash Forward, Mobile App, PPG, Quality Control

ATI Achieves CASE Accreditation for Training Program from ASE

August 28, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

ATI, a wholly owned company of Driven Brands (NASDAQ: DRVN) that provides coaching, training, and consulting organization for independent automotive repair and collision shop owners, announced its accreditation by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) for its comprehensive training program. This accreditation elevates the skill levels of auto repair shop owners and underscores […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Accreditation, ASE, Automotive Training Institute, Continuing Automotive Service Education, Driven Brands

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