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ProColor Collision Franchisee Opens Second California Collision Repair Center in 18 Months

October 16, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

ProColor Collision franchisee Javier Vargas opens his second location, ProColor Collision San Marco, in less than 18 months, expanding his ability to provide quality collision repair services to area residents and businesses. ProColor Collision San Marcos, located at 1895 Diamond Street, is a brand-new facility equipped with the latest tools and technology. Vargas has more […]

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

ProColor Collision Adds Collision Repair Facility to Network in Lynwood, California

October 2, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

ProColor Collision announced the opening of a new collision repair facility in the central Los Angeles Basin in Lynwood, Calif. Located at 2727 108th Street, the new locations is the first of multiple locations planned under the ownership and direction of Qazi Asad, Obeer Qazi and Saady Qazi. “With more than 37 years of experience […]

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

Collision Auto Parts Opens Warehouse in Hayward, California

September 18, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Collision Auto Parts announced the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art distribution center in Hayward, Calif. The move from the company’s previous Oakland location will significantly enhance Collision Auto Parts’ ability to serve customers throughout Northern California. “We are thrilled to unveil our new Hayward warehouse,” said Ray Tsai, CEO at Collision Auto Parts. “This […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Collision Auto Parts, Openings

ProColor Collision Franchisee Adds Third Location in Southern California

September 9, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

ProColor Collision franchise owner Eddy Samawi has opened a third ProColor Collision facility to serve residents and businesses in the greater Inland Empire area. ProColor Collision Lake Elsinore, located at 18357 Pasadena St. in Lake Elsinore, Calif. joins Samawi’s ProColor Collision locations in Rialto and Fontana as another state-of-the-art repair facility. “I am pleased to […]

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ProColor Collision Adds Repair Facility to Network in California

September 3, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

ProColor Collision Adams is the latest collision repair center to join ProColor Collision’s growing family in the U.S. This is the first of three locations to be opened by owners Christian Isaac and Dean Factor, and business partner Edgar Isaac. ProColor Collision Adams, formerly Lee’s Collision Center, is located at 5636 W. Adams Blvd. in […]

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ProColor Collision Franchisee Adds Second Location in California

August 21, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

ProColor Collision franchise owner Ruben Jandres opened a second ProColor Collision facility to meet commercial and personal vehicle auto body repair needs located at 16645 Walnut St. in Hesperia, Calif. ProColor Collision Hesperia, formerly CCLA Motors, Inc. Collision Center, joins Jandres’ ProColor Collision location in Baldwin Park as another full-service collision repair facility offering premium […]

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California Bureau of Automotive Repair Launches Salvage Vehicle Inspection Program

August 14, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Inspections designed to ensure revived salvage vehicles are safe to return to California roadways. The Bureau of Automotive Repair’s (BAR) Vehicle Safety Systems Inspection (VSSI) Program inspects vehicle safety systems to ensure revived salvage vehicles can be registered with the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and safely returned to the road. The BAR says that […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Bureau of Automotive Repair, California, Safety Inspection, Salvage

California Insurance Commissioner Lara Moves to Implement New Insurance Rate Review Process

August 12, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Consumer group raises concern over new process. California Insurance Commissioner Lara on August 8 issued a Bulletin implementing rate review reforms aimed at stabilizing the state’s insurance marketplace. This accomplishes reforms that were included in budget trailer language that Governor Newsom introduced in May, and which were first proposed by Commissioner Lara last year as […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Consumer Watchdog, Governor, Insurance Bulletin, Insurance Commissioner, Premiums

Law in California to Expand Inspection of Vehicle Safety Components Takes Effect on Rebuilt Salvage Vehicles

July 31, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

New law also allows BAR to collect additional information from repair facilities on training and certifications. California motorists are now further protected from unsafe vehicles with the implementation of AB 471 (Low, Chapter 372, Statutes of 2021), a measure that expands the inspection of vehicle safety components and systems. The new law took effect July […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Bureau of Automotive Repair, California, CAWA, legislation, Regulations, Safety Inspection, Salvage

California BAR Workshop on Proposed Storage and Towing Fees Regulation July 18

July 15, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Bureau of Automotive Repair will hold its second workshop on the proposed regulations. The California Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) announced it will host a second public workshop to discuss proposed regulations on storage and towing fees on July 18. The workshop will be held after the conclusion of the July BAR Advisory Group […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Bureau of Automotive Repair, California, Regulations, Storage, Towing

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