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ProColor Collision Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in California

January 21, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

ProColor Collision Montclair, located at 4741 Arrow Highway in Montclair, Calif., is the newest collision repair center to join the ProColor Collision network. Formerly known as Montclair Auto Collision, ProColor Collision Montclair mirrors owner-operator Carlos Flores’ commitment to customer satisfaction and proper collision repairs. According to Carlos, he takes the most pride in the reputation […]

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

PPG Reports Fourth Quarter Sales Up 12% from Last Year

January 21, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Refinish volume improved but remain below pre-pandemic levels. PPG (NYSE:PPG) reported record fourth quarter 2021 net sales of approximately $4.2 billion, an increase of 12% versus last year that was negatively impacted by the pandemic. According to the company, while underlying demand in most end-use markets remained strong, fourth quarter results continued to be significantly […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Earnings, PPG Industries

U.S. Length of Rental Up 3.9 Days in Fourth Quarter Compared to 2020

January 21, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Latest data from Enterprise Rent-A-Car show impact of higher used vehicle prices, staff shortages and parts supply disruptions on the collision repair market. The 3rd quarter of 2021 saw average Length of Rental (LOR) for collision replacement-related rentals increase almost three full days compared to 2020. How did the final quarter of 2021 fare? Historically, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Length of Rental

ASE Announces New Officers for 2022

January 21, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) announced its officers for its 2022 board of directors that were elected during the annual ASE board meeting held in Arizona. “The ASE volunteer leadership board provides invaluable knowledge and expertise that helps ASE keep abreast of industry trends and continue to provide exceptional service to all […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE, Board of Directors, People

Garnett Station Partners Invests in VIVE Collision

January 20, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Garnett Station Partners, LLC, a New York-based principal investment firm founded in 2013 by Matt Perelman and Alex Sloane that manages approximately $1 billion of assets, today announced it has made a growth investment into VIVE Collision a collision repair multi-site operator. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 2021 by Vartan […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Garnett Station Partners, Maine, Massachusetts, New York State, Rhode Island, VIVE Collision

ABRA Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in South Dakota

January 20, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

ABRA Auto Body Repair of America announced its expansion in South Dakota with the addition of a new collision repair center in Mitchell, S.D. The 7,000 sq. ft. facility, ABRA Mitchell, located at 715 S Main St. in Mitchell, has been a part of the Mitchell community for over 25 years. New owners, Chet Lockwood, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ABRA, Network Affiliations, South Dakota

Toyota Announces New Certified Collision Center in Minneapolis

January 20, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (TMNA), announced Luther Collision and Glass of Minneapolis, Minn., as its newest Toyota Certified Collision Center (TCCC). Collision Centers can earn Certification from Toyota based on meeting extensive criteria including advanced Collision training, evaluation of Collison center’s operations including facility, business practices, employee certifications, and equipment benchmark achievements. “It’s a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Luther Collsion & Glass, OEM Certification, Toyota Motor Sales

Opus IVS and 1Collision Network Announce Nationwide Diagnostic Partnership

January 20, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

1Collision, the national group of independently-owned collision repair centers, has entered into an agreement to deploy the Opus IVS DriveSafe collision scanning solution to its network of Affiliate locations. 1Collision worked with Opus IVS, formerly known as Drew Technologies, to create an efficient workflow process for DriveSafe – allowing shops to improve cycle time while […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 1Collision Network, Agreements Signed, Diagnostics, Opus IVS

Caliber Acquires 1400th Collision Repair Center

January 19, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Enters 40th State with Omaha, Nebraska location. The Caliber family of brands – including Caliber Collision, Caliber Auto Care, Caliber Auto Glass, announced it hit another growth milestone with its 1400th collision repair center in Omaha, Neb. Caliber now operates in 40 states, with continued expansion planned in 2022. “When Caliber grows, so do the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Caliber Collision Centers, Nebraska

All Star Auto Lights Acquires Autolights

January 19, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

All Star Auto Lights, a specialty distributor of alternative automotive parts and a portfolio company of Atlantic Street Capital, announced the acquisition of Autolights. Autolights sells refurbished headlights, taillights, and fog lights primarily to the collision repair industry and automotive dealers. Autolights was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Ferndale, Mich. within the Detroit […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, All Star Auto Lights, Michigan

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