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Boyd Group Acquires Collision Repair Center in Florida

July 27, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the July 22 opening of a Gerber-brand collision repair center in Titusville, Fla. The center previously operated as Freddy Curtis Body Shop. Titusville is located about 50 miles east of Orlando. “We are very pleased to add this center, which is well-located on Route 1, a key thoroughfare with high […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, Florida

Copart Opens First Facility in Spain

July 27, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) announced the opening of its first total loss vehicle storage and processing facility on mainland Europe as well as the first real time online auction of those vehicles in Spain. The auction was hosted on Copart Spain’s new website. The new facility is located in Algete, on the outskirts of Madrid. “Opening […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Copart, Europe, Openings, Spain

MAPFRE USA Reports $56.6 Million First-Half Profits, Increases Premiums 9%

July 27, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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MAPFRE USA returned to a $56.6 million pre-tax profit in the first half of 2016, compared with a $114 million loss the year earlier, related to the heavy snowstorms that hit the North East of the United States in the previous winter. At the same time, the company generated revenue of $1.42 billion in the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Earnings, MAPFRE

Glassware Fundraiser to Benefit National Auto Body Council

July 27, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

An online fundraiser raises a glass to the National Auto Body Council, (NABC) courtesy of B-Cycled Bottles which is offering 50 percent of the proceeds from sales of its unique cocktail glassware to help fund NABC community service programs. The glasses are made from recycled Grey Goose vodka bottles and retail for $40 each for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Auto Body Council

Assured Performance and TenPoint Complete Announce CSI Service Agreement

July 27, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Assured Performance announced they have entered into an agreement with TenPoint Complete to provide special services and pricing to their Certified Repair Provider network. Through this alliance, Assured Performance Certified shops will be able to track their CSI performance and access, measure and manage all aspects of their collision repair business through a newly developed […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Assured Performance Network, CSI, TenPoint Complete

Long Island Collision Repair Shop Owner Pleads Guilty to $190K Sales Tax Fraud

July 27, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Nassau County, NY Courthouse

New York’s ongoing crackdown on the underreporting of sales tax nabs another body shop. Nassau County, New York District Attorney Madeline Singas announced that a Garden City man pleaded guilty July 22 to failing to remit New York State sales tax collected from customers of his collision repair centers with locations in in Mineola and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: New York State, Sales Tax

Volkswagen Approves Sherwin-Williams

July 26, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Approval covers Sherwin-Williams brand in North America, South America and Asia Pacific regions Sherwin-Williams announced that The Volkswagen Group has entered into a corporate agreement with the company and approved the Sherwin-Williams refinish paint brand for use at Volkswagen Group brands (VWPC, Audi, SEAT, Skoda, and VWCV) certified collision repair facilities in North America, South […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Approvals, Sherwin-Williams, Volkswagen

Driven Brands’ Costa Becomes NACD Board Leadership Fellow

July 26, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) has named Jose R. Costa, Group President for Charlotte-based Driven Brands, a Board Leadership Fellow, the highest standard of credentialing for corporate directors. The NACD Fellowship is a comprehensive program of study that empowers directors with the latest insights, intelligence and boardroom practices to stay at the forefront […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CARSTAR, People

Axalta Releases Second Quarter 2016 Results

July 26, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Refinish sales up over 9 percent excluding the impact of currency translation. Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE:AXTA) today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2016. Axalta reported net sales of $1.065 billion for the second quarter of 2016 due to both volume and pricing growth, but decreased 2.7 percent year-over-year […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta Coating Systems, Earnings

I-CAR Launches Vehicle and Technology Specific Product Line, Announces Promotion on Honda/Acura Courses

July 26, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Honda/Acura Course Package Promo

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR), announced the launch of its Vehicle and Technology Specific Training product line that includes 26 of I-CAR’s highest demanded courses, classified into either vehicle or technology specific training categories. According to I-CAR it will further build out of the portfolio, with new Vehicle and Technology Specific Training […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: American Honda, I-CAR, training

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