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Fix Auto Aidrie Opens Expanded Location in Alberta, Canada

August 22, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Announces New Partnership Since joining the Fix Auto family a year ago, Fix Auto Airdrie has added a new owner/partner and moved to a newly renovated 8,500 square foot facility. The announcement came from Peter Polito, General Manager for Fix Auto Western Canada, who added the new operation offers nearly six times more production capacity […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fix Auto Canada, Network Affiliations

Copart Expands Locations Near Little Rock and Fayetteville, Arkansas

August 22, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) announced the expansion of its two Arkansas locations—one in Conway, near Little Rock, and one in Prairie Grove, near Fayetteville. “Expansions are exciting for Copart because they allow us to utilize existing operations while storing and selling even more vehicles,” said Jay Adair, CEO of Copart. “Increasing our vehicle capacity in the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Copart, Openings

Kristen Dalli Named Editorial/Creative Coordinator at Greco Publishing

August 22, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Thomas Greco Publishing, Inc. (TGP), publishers of Hammer & Dolly, New Jersey Automotive, New England Automotive Report, AASP-MN News and Wisconsin Automotive News, announced the addition of Kristen Dalli as the company’s Editorial/Creative Coordinator. A 2017 graduate of Marist College, Dalli will be assisting the company in developing editorial content for all of Greco Publishing’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, Thomas Greco Publishing

Fort Hood Soldiers Graduate from Caliber Changing Lanes Program

August 22, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

13 veterans transition to civilian career in collision repair industry. Restore and donate damaged vehicle to veterans. Caliber Collision Centers announced that 13 Ft. Hood soldiers nearing completion of their military service graduated this past week from the multiple shop operator’s Changing Lanes program. These soldiers comprise Ft. Hood’s first graduating cohort of Changing Lanes […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Caliber Collision Centers, Veterans

Automotive Service Association Joins Group Pushing for Enhanced Roadway Safety

August 21, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Coalition for Future Mobility urges Federal leadership on automated vehicle innovation Just a month after its founding, the Coalition for Future Mobility has announced the addition of new members – the American Highway Users Alliance (AHUA), the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) and the Automotive Service Association (ASA). The Coalition is now a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, Autonomous Vehicles, Coalition for Future Mobility, legislation

VeriFacts Celebrates 15 Years, 5 Million Collision Repair Observations

August 21, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

VeriFacts Automotive is celebrating a 15 Year milestone serving the collision repair industry in 2017. Much has changed since VeriFacts was established in the fall of 2002, from advanced technology on the vehicles to a renewed focus on quality by industry stakeholders. When VeriFacts began over a decade ago, its coaches were using pen and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: VeriFacts Automotive

CARSTAR North America Consolidates R&D Centers in Ontario

August 21, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR North America announced has consolidated the U.S. and Canadian R&D centers into one North American R&D Center to pilot programs, repair processes and service offerings for its more than 500 locations across the continent. The CARSTAR North America facility, located in Kanata, Ontario near Ottawa, offers state-of-the-art equipment for advanced vehicle repairs.  It serves […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CARSTAR

Car Guys Collision Repair Acquires Gunder’s Auto Center

August 21, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Facility is Car Guys Collision Repair’s 13th location in Florida. Car Guys Collision Repair, the Florida-based multiple collision repair shop operator, announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Gunder’s Auto Center. The Gunder family has been in the automotive and collision repair business in Lakeland since 1969. The business was marketed as Pro-Consumer. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Car Guys Collision Repair, Florida

CARSTAR Puget Sound Business Group Raises Funds for Children’s Hospital

August 18, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The CARSTAR Puget Sound Business Group hosted another successful charity event, upping its total raised to more than $77,000 for the Seattle Children’s Hospital over the past two years, including $37,000 during its recent 12th Annual CARSTAR Charity Golf Tournament at The Golf Club at Newcastle in Newcastle, Wash. On hand at the event was […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CARSTAR, Fundraiser

NABC Issues Last Call for Industry Recognition Awards Nominations

August 18, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Auto Body Council is encouraging industry professionals to nominate for its annual awards program individuals or groups whose exemplary efforts have helped improve the lives of others in local communities throughout the United States. Deadline for online nominations is September 15. More information and nomination forms are available online. Winners of the NABC […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, National Auto Body Council

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