Fix Auto announced the addition of Fix Auto Edmonton Yellowhead to its network, effective September 24. With nearly 20 years of experience in various spheres of the collision repair industry and over 12 years of owning and operating their own business, husband and wife team Patrick and Kristy Heard look to the Fix Auto brand […]
Vista Equity Buys Solera for $6.5 Billion
Ending weeks of speculation, the software and services provider to collision repair, automotive and insurance industries announces a deal to sell the company to a private equity firm. Solera Holdings, Inc. last night announced that it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Vista Equity Partners in a transaction valued […]
Moreland to Retire from AkzoNobel
Tom Moreland, Strategic Accounts Manager and Industry Relations Manager for AkzoNobel Vehicle Refinishes North America, has announced his intentions to retire by the end of 2015. Well known throughout the collision repair industry, Moreland participated with numerous industry groups and major industry associations including the Automotive Service Association (ASA), Collision Industry Conference (CIC), the Inter-Industry […]
Body Shop Owner Concedes Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Race
John Mosley, owner of Clinton Body Shop, in Clinton, Miss., conceded defeat in yesterday’s Republican primary election for Mississippi Insurance Commissioner. Mosley received 72,000 votes compared to 189,000 for incumbent insurance commissioner Mike Chaney. In a statement released on the John Mosley for Insurance Commissioner Facebook page, the candidate stated, “I want to thank everyone […]
ABRA Acquires Delaware Collision Repair Center
ABRA Auto Body & Glass expanded in Delaware Friday with the acquisition of Henry Brothers Auto Body. Details of the transaction were not disclosed. The new repair center is located in Wilmington, about 30 miles southwest of Philadelphia. The acquisition brings the company’s total repair center count to 312 in 23 states. ABRA first entered […]
NSF Launches Collision Repair Shop Certification Program
NSF International announced its NSF Automotive Collision Repair Shop Certification Program providing independent, third-party oversight of collision repair shops. The certification verifies the shop’s ability to conduct high quality repairs. In accordance with American National Standards Institute (ANSI) procedures, collision repairers and a variety of industry experts worked with NSF International certification experts to develop […]
State Farm to Realign Repair Facility Survey Markets
The largest auto insurer in the U.S. will update its local markets surveys areas based upon government definitions. May result in some changes to rates. State Farm Insurance announced it is refining the market definitions used in its repair facility survey. State Farm surveys allow eligible auto body repair facilities in the various markets the […]
Driven Brands Acquires 1-800-Radiator & A/C
Driven Brands announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire 1-800-Radiator & A/C, the automotive parts distributor in North America. “We are excited to welcome 1-800-Radiator to the Driven Brands family,” said Driven Brands CEO Jonathan Fitzpatrick. “1-800-Radiator is well respected by its customers and franchisees alike. We look forward to leveraging their […]
Carlyle Closes Acquisition of National Accident Repair Services
The Carlyle Group announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of National Accident Repair Services PLC (NARS), the collision repair and accident administration service provider in the UK. Following approval by the High Court of Justice of England and Wales, NARS has made an application to the London Stock Exchange for the cancellation […]
J.D. Power to Acquire NADA Used Car Guide
J.D. Power and the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) announced an agreement under which J.D. Power will acquire NADA’s Used Car Guide business, a premier source of used-vehicle values. The transaction is expected to close early in the third quarter of 2015 and is subject to Hart–Scott–Rodino Act review. Established by NADA in 1933, NADA […]
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