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Crash Champions Acquires George V. Arth & Son Collision Repair Center in Oakland

November 29, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions, LLC today announced that the organization has acquired George V. Arth & Son in Oakland, Calif. Arth & Son’s, located at 110 10th Street in Oakland is one of the oldest collision repair centers in the U.S., and has served customers and business partners for more than 140 years. The business started in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, California, Crash Champions

1Collision Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Inglewood, California

November 18, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

1Collision announced the addition of Exotic Auto Body, located in Inglewood, Calif. to its network. Opened eight years ago, Exotic Auto Body joined 1Collision after learning about the company’s focus and affiliated locations. “We feel like the 1Collision staff have the same ethics and goals as we do,” said Gary Naymon from Exotic Auto Body. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 1Collision Network, California, Network Affiliations

1Collision Adds First Collision Repair Center to Network in San Diego Market

November 15, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

1Collision announced the addition of J&R Auto Body and Paint in Vista, Calif. The independent family-owned business has provided collision repair and vehicle restorations in North County, San Diego, for more than 15 years. “We joined 1Collision because of its reputation in the collision repair industry,” said Denisse Barragan, the owner-operator of J&R Auto Body […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 1Collision Network, California, Network Affiliations

1Collision Network Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in California

September 29, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

1Collision announced the addition of Streamline Collision, located in the city of South Gate in Los Angeles County, Calif., to its network of independently-owned collision repair centers. Established in 2012, Streamline operates out of a 48,000-square-foot facility focused on repairing vehicles, commercial trucks and RVs. Outside, there is space to park 60 vehicles. “We are […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 1Collision Network, California, Network Affiliations

Fix Auto USA Conference October 2-4

September 28, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

After a two-year hiatus, the Fix Auto USA family is convening once again October 2-4 for the 2022 Fix Auto conference. The event will take place at Loews Coronado Bay Resort near San Diego, Calif. Home to many Fix Auto USA facilities, California is the perfect backdrop for the highly anticipated Fix Auto USA conference. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, California, Fix Auto USA

Toyota and Kenworth Announce Successful Completion of California Fuel Cell Electric Truck Project

September 23, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Toyota Motor North America and Kenworth Truck Company announced they have proven the capabilities of their jointly designed heavy-duty, Class 8 fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) as a potential zero-emissions replacement of diesel-powered trucks with the completion of their operations in the Zero- and Near-Zero Emissions Freight Facilities (ZANZEFF) “Shore to Store” project at the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Fuel Cells, Hydrogen, Kenworth, Toyota

Crash Champions Acquires 12 Collision Repair Centers in California in Two Transactions

September 20, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions, LLC today announced significant expansion to its California operations through the strategic acquisitions of Blake’s Auto Body and Pan American Collision Center. Together, the pair of acquisitions combine to add 12 high-quality collision repair locations across the state, increasing Crash Champions’ network to more than 100 state-of-the-art centers across the Golden State. “Both […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, California, Crash Champions

ASA Webinar Examined Advanced Clean Cars II, Service Information, and Vehicle Data

September 19, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) hosted a bonus Webinar on Friday for a conversation with Bob Redding, ASA’s Washington, D.C. representative, and Steve Douglas, Vice President for Energy and Environment at the Alliance for Automotive Innovation. The webinar was focused on the recent California Air Resource Board (CARB) Advanced Clean Cars II (ACC-II) regulations and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alliance for Automotive Innovation, Automotive Service Assocation, California, Diagnostics, Electric Vehicles, OEM Repair Procedures, Regulations

California Autobody Political Action Committee Seeks Donations in Advance of Midterm Elections

September 16, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The California Autobody Repair Political Action Committee (CARPAC) is seeking donations to help support candidates who are understanding and responsive to the needs of body shops throughout the State. According to CARPAC, 2022 is an important election year that gives body shop owners and their employees the opportunity to have a real say in determining […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, California Autobody Association, California Autobody Repair Political Action Committee, Elections

Maximum Equipment Named Preferred Refinish Distributor for Global Finishing Solutions in San Diego County

September 9, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Global Finishing Solutions (GFS) announced that Maximum Equipment & Technical Services is now its preferred automotive and truck refinish distributor in San Diego County, California. Founded in 1992, Maximum Equipment supplies, installs and services a variety of automotive repair equipment in southern California, southern Nevada, southern Utah and Hawaii. Maximum Equipment provides full-service solutions, including […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, California, Global Finishing Solutions, Maximum Equipment

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