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BendPak Invests in New Global Headquarters

June 7, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

BendPak, Inc. has purchased a new global headquarters in Agoura Hills, Calif. The 22,256-square-foot administrative building, built in 2012 for the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, is situated on 12 acres in the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains, just west of Los Angeles. BendPak expects to move from its current Santa Paula, Calif., offices by […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: BendPak, California, Openings

Ben Jacobson Named Executive Director at Refinish Distributors Alliance

June 7, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Refinish Distributors Alliance (RDA) announced that Ben Jacobson has been named its new Executive Director. Josh Byers, President of RDA said,” Ben will be an awesome Executive Director for RDA!  He will be a great leader for our membership and an outstanding representative to our friends and supporters.” “Many within our membership have met […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, Refinish Distributors Alliance

Quality Collision Group Enters Texas Market with Acquisition

June 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Multiple collision repair shop operator now has 48 locations in seven states across the U.S. Quality Collision Group announced the acquisition of its first collision repair center in Texas. Stuart’s Paint & Body, located in Plano, was owned by Stuart Singer who has been serving the greater Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex since 1983. “Securing a foothold […]

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

ProColor Collision Adds New Collision Repair Center to Network in San Diego Market

June 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

ProColor Collision announced the addition of ProColor Collision Escondido, located at 375 State Place in Escondido, Calif., to its network strengthening its presence and service to the greater San Diego market. The location is owned and operated by Benjamin Sanchez, who has worked in the collision industry for more than 20 years. “The team at […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Network Affiliations, ProColor Collision

Mathieu Côté Appointed Vice-President AIA Canada’s Quebec Division Committee

June 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

AIA Canada announced the appointment of Mathieu Côté as vice-president on the Quebec Division Committee. Côté is the co-owner of Pièces d’Auto Alain Côté, a Napa member with four stores in L’Ancienne-Lorette, Lévis, Saint-Marc-des-Carrières and Saint-Raymond in the Québec City area. He is also a member of the board of directors of the Comité paritaire […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AIA Canada, Canada, People

Fenix Parts Acquires Michigan-Based Fox Auto Parts

June 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Bill Fox named Vice President of Purchasing, and Bob Fox as Midwest Regional Vice President Fenix Parts announced it has completed its acquisition of Fox Auto Parts in Belleville, Mich. Fox is a full-service and self-service automotive recycler and auto repair facility servicing the Detroit, Ann Arbor, and Northern Ohio markets. This is Fenix Parts’ […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Fenix Parts, Michigan

Mark Lindner Named President of PartsTrader

June 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

PartsTrader today announced the appointment of Mark Lindner to the role of President. In his previous role as Chief Revenue Officer, Lindner lead sales, service and marketing at PartsTrader since joining the company in 2019. In his new position, Lindner will join PartsTrader CEO Steve Messenger in leading all aspects of the company’s growing business.  […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: PartsTrader, People

NTSB Chair Calls NHTSA Action on Automatic Emergency Braking “Major Leap Forward”

June 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chair Jennifer Homendy applauded the announcement by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) last week that all new passenger cars and light trucks would be required to have automatic emergency braking (AEB) and pedestrian AEB systems. In response, Homendy said in a statement, “We know from our own research and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AEB, National Transportation Safety Board, NHTSA, Regulations

US Light Vehicle Sales Up Over 22% in May Compared to Last Year

June 5, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

May daily selling rate was the highest in two years. US Light Vehicle sales totaled 1.36 million units in May, according to GlobalData. The market grew by 22.6% YoY, without adjusting for selling days. May had one additional selling day compared to May 2022, and sales were also unusually weak in May 2022, as it […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: GlobalData, New Vehicle Sales

Classic Collision Acquires Collision Repair Center in Augusta, Georgia

June 5, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Classic Collision, LLC announced the acquisition of Wright One Paint & Body in Augusta, Ga. Wright One Paint & Body was a family owned and operated collision repair center. They have been serving the C.S.R.A and its surrounding counties for 15 years. “Our mission at Wright One Paint and Body has been to provide high […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Classic Collision, Georgia

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