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Focus Advisors Adds Staff, Promotes Executives

November 4, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Focus Advisors announced several leadership changes October 30 as the collision repair M&A advisory firm works to handle increased deal activity and expand into adjacent automotive aftermarket sectors. The firm promoted Chris Lane to president and managing partner after 10 years with the company. Lane previously held leadership roles in strategy and deal structuring. John […]

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CollisionRight Reaches 125 Collision Repair Facilities with Recent Acquisitions

November 3, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The company has completed 14 acquisitions totaling 21 shops so far in 2025. CollisionRight LLC announced it has reached 125 collision repair centers following the acquisition of three businesses in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Indiana. In recent weeks, the company acquired Sonny’s Body Shop and Traverse Body and Paint in Traverse City, Mich.; Dexter’s in Bradford, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, CollisionRight, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania

Opus IVS Launches ADAS Provider Network to Link Collision Repair Shops and Calibration Specialists

November 3, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Opus IVS announced the launch of its new Connect ADAS Provider Network, a national platform designed to connect collision repair shops with advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) calibration and service providers. According to the company, the tiered network integrates directly with the existing ADAS MAP platform and gives more than 12,000 users the ability to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Calibration, Opus IVS

Philadelphia Insurance Acquires Collector Vehicle Business from Ignyte Insurance

November 3, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Philadelphia Insurance Companies (PHLY) has acquired the Collector Vehicle Division of Ignyte Insurance in a deal valued at $615 million, adding four established collector car insurance brands to its portfolio. The acquisition includes American Collectors Insurance, J.C. Taylor Insurance, Condon Skelly, and Heacock Classic, all based in Mt. Laurel, N.J. The businesses employ more than […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquistions, Ignyte Insurance, Philadelphia Insurance Companies, Tokio Marine

Peotter’s Auto Body Named AASP/NJ 2025 Body Shop of the Year

November 3, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) has named Peotter’s Auto Body and Spa in Summit, N.J. as the recipient of the 2025 Stan Wilson/New Jersey Automotive Body Shop of the Year Award. The award, presented during the association’s annual meeting, honors an outstanding member shop in memory of Stan Wilson, a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, Stan Wilson Body Shop of the Year Award

Fix Network Names Regional VP in Quebec, Marketing Chief for Canada

November 3, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Fix Network announced the appointment of two executives to leadership roles in Canada. Eric Leveille will serve as Quebec regional vice president, while Kristine Moshonas has been named associate vice president of marketing and communications for the Canadian market. Leveille brings more than 20 years of automotive and collision repair industry experience to the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fix Network Canada, People

LKQ Posts Q3 Revenue Gains Despite Repairable Claims Decline

October 31, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Wholesale North America revenue flat compared to last year. LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ: LKQ) reported third-quarter revenue of $3.499 billion, a 1.3% increase from $3.453 billion for the third quarter of 2024. Total parts and services revenue increased 1.1%, which included a 2.6% increase from foreign exchange rates year over year, a 1.2% decrease in parts […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Earnings, LKQ Corporation

Caliber Names Brian Burbridge Chief Client Officer

October 31, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Caliber Collision Centers today announced the appointment of Brian Burbridge as chief client officer. Burbridge will report to Hami Ebrahimi, Caliber’s chief commercial officer, and oversee national client relationships, sales strategy and integration across the company’s collision repair, auto glass, fleet services and other business lines. Additionally, he will be responsible for strengthening strategic partnerships […]

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AIA Canada Taps Repair Facility Owner as Next President and CEO

October 31, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Industries Association of Canada has named Emily Chung as its next president and CEO. Chung, founder of AutoNiche, an independent repair facility in Markham, Ontario, will assume the role Jan. 2, 2026. She brings more than 20 years of automotive industry experience to the position. “We are thrilled to welcome Emily as our […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Industries Association of Canada, People

SEMA Show to Feature ADAS Education Hub

October 31, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) announced Tuesday it will feature an Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) showcase at its 2025 trade show, creating a central education and training venue for collision repair and custom vehicle professionals navigating increasingly complex vehicle technology. The ADAS Showcase will run Nov. 4-7 at the Las Vegas Convention Center’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, SEMA Show

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