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OEConnection Completes Clifford Thames Group Acquisition

July 11, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

OEConnection LLC (OEC) announced that it completed the previously announced purchase of Clifford Thames Group (CT) on June 30. “The combination of CT and OEC means great opportunity for the industry,” remarked Chuck Rotuno, Chairman & CEO of OEC.  “The new OEC is the only global one-stop shop that provides the means for automakers and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, OEConnection, United Kingdom

NADA’s New-Vehicle Sales Forecast Remains Unchanged at 17.1 Million for 2017

July 10, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Sales of new light-vehicles down 2.2 percent in first six months of this year. With six months of U.S. new-vehicle sales in the books, the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) is holding steady at its original sales forecast of 17.1 million new cars and light trucks for 2017. Through the first six months of the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Automobile Dealers Association, New Vehicle Sales

Toyota Opens North American Headquarters in Texas

July 10, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Toyota Headquarters Plano Texas

New headquarters is part of the company’s $10 Billion U.S. Investment over the next five years. Will add up to 4,000 jobs to North Texas by the end of 2017 Toyota Motor North America, Inc. celebrated the official opening of its new North American headquarters in Plano, Texas with a gala event last week. “The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Openings, Texas, Toyota Motor Sales

Fenix Parts Stock Delisted from NASDAQ

July 10, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fenix Parts, Inc. announced that the company’s common shares commenced trading on the OTC Pink Sheets market operated by the OTC Markets Group Inc.,  under the symbol “FENX.” The company recently received a letter from the Nasdaq Hearings Department notifying the company that trading in its shares on the Nasdaq Stock Market would be suspended […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fenix Parts

Repairify Acquires One Stop Mobile Solutions

July 7, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Repairify, Inc. announced its acquisition of One Stop Mobile Solutions, Inc.  One Stop provides mobile electrical automotive diagnostic services in the Dallas – Fort Worth Metroplex, and will operate under the asTech brand. The addition of One Stop will complement the company’s current staff of field technicians already operating in other parts of Texas, as […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Repairify, Texas

Service King Achieves Honda ProFirst Certification at 70 Locations

July 7, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Service King Collision Repair Centers announced 70 of its locations have officially received ProFirst Certification from Honda. “We continue to tailor our service to provide customers a best-in-class repair experience,” said Jeff McFadden, Service King President. “A core component of that is aligning our repair centers with manufacturers and their certification programs. Bolstering our lineup […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: American Honda Motor Company, OEM Certification, Service King Collision Repair Centers

Fix Auto Canada Announces New Expanded Collision Repair Facility in Oakville, Ontario

July 7, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto Canada announced the opening of the newly relocated and expanded Fix Auto Oakville Central to its new home, located next to Kennedy Ford Sales Limited. Kennedy Ford Sales has been a fixture in the Oakville area for more than 50. Eight years ago, brothers and owner/operators Scott and David Nourse made the strategic […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Fix Auto Canada, Ontario, Openings

Volvo Adds I-CAR Gold Class Requirement to Collision Repair Certification Program

July 7, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced that its Gold Class designation been selected as a requirement for collision repair shops to participate in the Volvo Certified Collision Facility (VCCF) Program. “I-CAR commends Volvo and its commitment to requiring the Gold Class designation for its network repairers,” said John Van Alstyne, I-CAR CEO […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Gold Class, I-CAR, OEM Certification, Volvo

Sherwin-Williams EcoLean Level 2 Workshop Scheduled for August 29-30 in Chicago

July 7, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes announced it will hold its next 2017 EcoLean Level 2 workshop for collision repair facility operators on August 29-30 at the Hilton Chicago/Oak Brook Hills Resort & Conference Center. While there, the group will have the privilege of touring CARSTAR All Line Auto Body, one of the leading CARSTAR franchises in North […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Ecolean, Sherwin-Williams

Boyd Group Acquires Collision Repair Center in Washington State

July 7, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the June 27, opening of a Gerber-branded collision repair center in Spokane, Washington, the center previously operated as City South Auto Body of Spokane. “With this location, we now have a repair center on the south side of the city, complementing our other four centers,” said Tim O’Day, President and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, Washington State

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