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Mitchell Reports Battery Electric Vehicle Collision Claims Continue to Rise Despite Sales Slowdown

August 15, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Claims frequency for repairable battery electric vehicles has jumped 45% in the U.S. and 39% in Canada year-over-year while increasing more gradually for hybrids. Mitchell, an Enlyte company today published its Q2 2024 Plugged-In: EV Collision Insights report. This edition features the latest U.S. and Canadian claims data on battery electric vehicles (BEVs), mild hybrid […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Claim Frequency, Claim Severity, Electric Vehicles, Mitchell International

Meyer Distributing Opens New Location in Abbotsford, British Columbia

August 9, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Meyer Distributing has opened a new Canadian location in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada The cross-dock will have a direct feed from Meyer’s Hermiston, Oregon, distribution hub, which houses an inventory of crash and collision, 4×4 and off-road, RV and trailer parts and products. “The Abbotsford, British Columbia, dock is an exciting expansion for Meyer,” said […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: British Columbia, Canada, Meyer Distributing, Openings

UniParts OEM Adds Coast Chrysler to Dealership Network in North Vancouver, British Columbia

August 8, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

UniParts OEM announced the addition of Coast Chrysler in North Vancouver, B.C., Canada to its network. “We are thrilled to welcome Coast Chrysler to our network,” said Jason Whitbread, Territory Manager at UniParts OEM “Their reputation for excellence and customer satisfaction makes them an ideal partner as we continue to expand our reach and service […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: British Columbia, Canada, Network Affiliations, OEM Parts, Uniparts OEM Canada

Fix Auto Canada Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Quebec

July 31, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Fix Auto Dorval team.

Multi-shop owner Karim Zaidane has taken another step in his professional journey by opening his latest collision repair shop, Fix Auto Dorval A.M. With this new addition, Karim now owns two Fix Auto-branded collision repair shops and two ProColor Collision shops, both part of the Fix Network family. Karim’s fascination with luxury cars began in […]

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

Distribution Solutions Group to Acquire Source Atlantic

July 11, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: DSGR) announced that its operating company, Lawson Products, under its affiliate Lawson Products Canada, Inc.  signed an agreement to acquire Source Atlantic Limited. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2024, subject to regulatory approval and customary closing conditions. Source Atlantic, headquartered in Saint John, New […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Canada, Distribution Solutions Group, Lawson Products

Stellantis Opens Mopar Parts Distribution Centre in Brampton, Ontario, Canada

July 10, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Stellantis North America officially commemorated the opening of a new, state-of-the-art Mopar Parts Distribution Centre (PDC) with a ribbon cutting ceremony yesterday, in Brampton, Ontario, Canada. The PDC represents an investment of CA$25.1 million ($18.2 million) and will employ more than 170 workers. Executives, including Mike Koval Jr., senior vice president, head of Mopar North […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Mopar, Ontario, Openings, Parts Distribution Center, Stellantis

CSN Collision Adds Repair Facility to Network in Newfoundland

June 27, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

CSN Baker’s 8,581 sq. ft. body shop, which serves the Clarenville community in Newfoundland, Canada, is now part of the CSN Collision network. Owners Stephen Lewis, Paul Kinsella, Rob Kinsella, and Junior Peddle chose to join the CSN Collision network due to shared principles—excellent customer service led by consistently superior results. The network also provides […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, CSN Collision, Network Affiliations, Newfoundland

I-CAR Canada and CPCPA Partner on EV Training in Quebec

June 13, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

I-CAR Canada has partnered with the Provincial Council of Joint Committees of the Automotive Services Industry (CPCPA) to allow for immediate electric vehicle (EV) training for Canadians across Quebec. The CPCPA is an association that aims to develop excellence and recognition of the workforce in the automotive services industry across the province of Quebec. The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Canada, Electric Vehicles, I-CAR Canada, Quebec

ProColor Collision Adds Repair Facility to Network in Ontario, Canada

May 16, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

ProColor Collision announces the grand opening of its newest location, ProColor Etobicoke South in the Toronto, Ontario market in Canada.  Owner Tony Le is a seasoned automotive enthusiast, traces his journey back to his high school days. “When I bought my first car, taking it to a mechanic when it needed repairs was not feasible […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Network Affiliations, Ontario, ProColor Collision

CSN Collision Adds Repair Facility to Network in Quebec

May 15, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

CSN Collision announced the addition of CSN Rénovauto, located at 691 Chemin du Lac in Boucherville, Quebec, to its network Louis Carignan, founder of CSN Rénovauto, reflects on the shop’s beginnings said, “Our vision was to offer high-quality auto detailing and body repair services. Through word-of-mouth, we established a strong and trusted network within the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, CSN Collision Centres, Network Affiliations, Quebec

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