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CARSTAR Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Dallas, Texas

March 26, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR Mr. Collision Inc.

CARSTAR announced the addition of CARSTAR Mr. Collision Inc., an 11,000 sq. ft. collision repair facility, located at 14011 N. Stemmons Freeway, in Dallas, Texas to its network of independently-owned centers. Aldo Amirgholi, owner of CARSTAR Mr. Collision, has over 30 years of experience. Starting with a small facility and working his way up, Aldo […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CARSTAR, Network Affiliations, Texas

Ellis & Salazar Collision Repair Centers Rebrand as AMM Collision

March 26, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

AMM Collision logo

ProCare Collision, the Texas-based multiple collision repair center operator with 30 locations, announced that it is rebranding its Ellis & Salazar locations with the AMM Collision brand.   This consolidation of brands will bring a unified presence for the MSO in the Austin market. Procare owned six Ellis & Salazar locations when it acquired the AMM […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ProCare Automotive LLC

Photo Estimating and AI on Agenda for April 9 CIECA Webinar

March 26, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

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The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) announced its next CIECAst webinar will feature Raj Pofale, founder and CEO at Claim Genius. Pofale’s presentation, Photo Estimating and AI (Artificial Intelligence), will be held on Tuesday, April 9 at noon EDT.  Registration for the April CIECAst is available online. During the one-hour live broadcast, Pofale will […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Artificial Intelligence, Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association, Photo Estimating, Webinar

Fix Auto Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Southern California

March 25, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto USA announced the addition of its newest franchise location, Fix Auto Apple Valley, in Apple Valley, Calif. The new facility brings Fix Auto USA’s total number of locations to 149.  “I decided to align my business with Fix Auto USA because of how recognizable the brand is and the many benefits it offers,” […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Fix Auto USA, Network Affiliations

Four OEMs to Speak at HD Repair Forum

March 25, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Four commercial vehicle manufacturers have signed-on to present at the second annual HD Repair Forum including Volvo Group North America, Daimler Trucks North America, PACCAR, maker of Peterbilt, and Navistar. Each of the leaders’ presentations during the two-day event will deliver key insight on new vehicle technology, which will have a profound impact on both […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: HD Repair Forum

WorldSkills USA Team Trains at 3M

March 25, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

On March 11-12, the WorldSkills USA team members and their experts, traveled to St. Paul, Minn., for two days of training at 3M’s headquarters. The first day was spent in team building activities, scenario training and learning what to expect in Kazan, Russia. The next day, competitors enjoyed mentor discussions, information sessions and toured the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: I-CAR, SkillsUSA, WorldSkills Competition

California Autobody Association Meeting Addressed Why You Should be Scanning

March 25, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

On March 20th the CAA hosted a meeting in Anaheim, Calif. on the importance of scanning. The title of the meeting, “Why You Should Be Scanning and How to Properly Estimate Scanning Services” drew a crowd of 85 attendees from all over Southern California. The meeting featured a presentation by Michael Quinn and Frank LaViola […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California Autobody Association, Diagnostics

Texas Collision Repair Shop Owner Sentenced for Insurance Fraud

March 22, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Repair facility operator pleaded guilty to first-degree felony, ordered to repay more than $76,000. A Travis County, Texas collision repair shop owner was sentenced to 10 years of probation after Texas Department of Insurance investigators found he had reported accidents that never took place and intentionally damaged vehicles to increase insurance payouts for repairs. The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Department of Insurance, Insurance Fraud, Lawsuits, Texas

ASA Details Annual Meeting Course and Instructor Offerings, Early Bird Registration Ends This Sunday

March 22, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) released additional details on the course offerings at its upcoming ASA Annual Business Meeting & Conference. “There’s something for everyone,” said Ray Fisher, ASA Executive Director. “It will give members and their staffs the opportunity to receive much-needed technical training and keep up with the latest in ever-changing technology.” The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Meeting, Automotive Service Association

FTC to Hold July Workshop on Product Repair Restrictions

March 22, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Auto manufacturer repair restrictions part of Federal Trade Commission meeting. Staff of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will host a workshop on July 16, to examine ways in which manufacturers may limit third-party repairs. Staff confirmed to CollisionWeek that auto manufacturer repair restrictions will be one of the issues examined by the FTC. The FTC […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Federal Trade Commission, Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act

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