As the collision repair industry evolves, independent operators are wondering about their place in the future of the industry. Gange outlines common concerns repairers with future of the industry, the disruption looming from new business models, and what repairers need to do today to prepare for the future. Today’s independent collision repair facility owner or […]
Fix Automotive Network Consolidates Brands
Fix Auto, Novus Glass, Speedy Auto Service and Minute Muffler & Brake networks join together, offer a comprehensive aftermarket services solution. Steve Leal, President and CEO of Fix Auto announced the launch of Fix Automotive Network, An event on September 10 in Montreal, initially organized as Prime CarCare Group’s national conference, transformed into a launchpad […]
Fix Auto Australia Appoints Terry Feehan to Head Australia Operations
Fix Auto World President and CEO Steve Leal announced the appointment of Terry Feehan as Head of Business for Fix Auto Australia, effective immediately. In his role, Feehan will be responsible of overseeing Fix Auto’s Australian operations, growing the organization’s team, supporting the network and building relationships with suppliers to help establish Fix Auto as […]
Fix Auto USA National Conference Sold Out
Fix Auto USA announced that the organization’s 14th Annual National Conference—Believe. Achieve. Succeed.—has sold out. This is the third year in a row that the signature event, which is being held at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego starting this weekend and running from September 18-21, has been booked to capacity. The Conference will feature a […]
Fix Auto World Announces Staff Appointments
David Lingham, Global Strategic Development for Fix Auto World announced the appointment of Nick Spiers as International Operations Manager for Fix Auto World, effective September 1st. Spiers will play a key role as Fix Auto expands its global activities, helping adapt Fix Auto’s model to local markets, working with local solutions providers and ensuring a […]
Fix Auto Australia Appoints National Operations Manager
Fix Auto Australia announced the appointment of Steve Taylor as National Operations Manager, effective today. In August, Fix Auto World announced that it has identified the collision repair shops that will form Fix Auto Australia’s initial network. The organization plans on announcing the official launch of the network in Australia in early 2017. Taylor is […]
Fix Auto USA Adds Six Franchise Locations
Fix Auto USA announced the addition of six new franchise locations to its collision repair network. These six Franchise Locations expand the geographical reach of the Fix Auto brand in Chicago, IL; Elko, NV; Monterey, Santa Cruz, and San Diego, California; and Seattle, Washington. The new locations include: Fix Auto Countryside (Countryside, IL), formerly Countryside […]
Fix Auto Launching Collision Repair Network in Australia
Fix Auto announced it will be expanding its network of independently-owned collision repair facilities to Australia. Following a series of repairer clinics held in Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney in early 2016, Fix Auto has spent the last months setting the stage for its entry into the Australian market. Through the meetings, the network […]
FIX Auto Adds Collision Repair Center in Ontario
Daryll O’Keefe, General Manager of Fix Auto announced the addition of Fix Auto Toronto Old Mill, Ontario, effective May 13. Danny Zita, Fixed Operations Manager for Fix Auto Toronto Old Mill, brings over 35 years of experience in the collision repair industry. Already operating Fix Auto Etobicoke since 2003, Zita recalls the main reason they […]
Fix Auto USA Annual Conference September 18-21 in San Diego
Fix Auto USA has announced that its 14th Annual National Conference, themed “Believe. Achieve. Succeed.” will take place September 18–21, at the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego, set in San Diego’s historic Gaslamp Quarter. The invitation-only conference remains a signature event for Fix Auto, bringing together Fix Auto’s members and Franchise Partners, insurers, suppliers, OEMs, […]