Regional MSOs, dealership and independent collision repair facilities joined network last month. CARSTAR announced the addition of 23 new CARSTAR locations to its network in April. This follows a strong first quarter that saw CARSTAR complete brand integration for more than 25 new locations. “As the collision repair industry continues to evolve and consolidate, independents […]
NOVUS Glass Adds Location in New Brunswick, Canada
The Fix Automotive Network (FAN) announced that the opening of NOVUS Glass Miramichi, located at #2 – 128 Pollard Blvd., in Miramichi, N.B., Canada NOVUS Glass joined FAN as part of an acquisition in 2016 which included Speedy Auto Service and Minute Muffler and Brake. Since then, many Fix Auto and Speedy Auto Service locations […]
Lithia Motors Acquires New Jersey Honda Dealership
Lithia Motors, Inc. (NYSE:LAD) announced the acquisition of Hamilton Honda in Hamilton Township, N.J. In 2018, the Hamilton Honda generated $160 million in revenue, and was ranked 23rd in the nation and 8th in the New York Metro market among all Honda stores. The dealer lists a collision repair center among its service offerings. “We’re […]
Collision Repair Education Foundation July Golf Fundraiser Nearly Sold Out
Registration for the 18th Annual Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) Golf Fundraiser, co-hosted by the automotive refinish business unit of PPG, is selling out fast. The event will be held Tuesday, July 23rd. Golfers will enjoy a round of golf at Brickyard Crossing Golf Course in Indianapolis, Ind., voted in Top 100 American Public Golf […]
Interview: Jack Rozint, Mitchell International
Rozint discusses the information provider’s work administering the General Motors Collision Repair Network, how technology trends such as artificial intelligence, are influencing the industry and ADAS recalibration. In yet another sign that the role of information providers in the collision repair industry is changing, last year, General Motors announced that it had chosen Mitchell International […]
Boyd Group Acquires Four Collision Repair Centers in Nevada, Arizona
The Boyd Group Inc. announced the acquisition of four collision repair centers located in Nevada (3 locations) and Arizona (1). The shops are located in the Las Vegas area and Scottsdale. These new Gerber Collision & Glass locations were previously branded New Look Collision Center, which originated in 2004 with a single shop. Additional locations […]
CIECA Webcast on May 21 Examines Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Collision Repair Industry
The next CIECA webcast, on Tuesday, May 21 at noon (EDT) will feature a presentation by Jeff Saye of Genpact on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) will have on the collision repair industry and claims organizations. During the one-hour live broadcast, Saye, Genpact’s global practice leader, insurance claims, will talk about the impact of […]
Georgia Insurance Commissioner Steps Down
Georgia Insurance Commissioner Jim Beck announced yesterday that he is suspending himself from office. This means he will be absent from making decisions with regard to the daily operations of the Department of Insurance. In his absence, Chief Deputy Insurance Commissioner Drew Lane will perform the duties of the Insurance Commissioner as provided for by […]
Philadelphia I-CAR Committee June 4 Golf Outing to Benefit Local Collision Repair Schools
The Greater Philadelphia-area I-CAR Committee will host its 4th Annual Golf Tournament fundraiser on Tuesday, June 4, to bring industry business partners together, show appreciation for their ongoing support, and to raise awareness to the needs of local technical schools and programs in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. All donations will benefit the Collision Repair […]
U.S. Average Length of Rental Up in First Quarter
Latest data from Enterprise Rent-a-Car shows Mountain and Pacific regions had largest increase. For the second consecutive quarter, the average length of rental increased across the U.S. Average Length of Rental (LOR) for Q1 2019 landed at 12.8 days, an increase of .3 days compared to the first quarter of 2018. As there was was […]
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