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Justice Department Settles with Florida Towing Company for Illegally Selling or Scrapping Servicemembers’ Vehicles

September 11, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Justice Department announced it reached an agreement with ASAP Towing & Storage Company in Jacksonville, Fla, to resolve allegations that ASAP violated a federal law, the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA), by auctioning off or otherwise disposing of cars owned by protected servicemembers without first obtaining court orders. Under the agreement, ASAP must pay […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Florida, Lawsuits, Towing, U.S. DOJ

Classic Collision Acquires Two Collision Repair Centers in South Florida

August 31, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

New location is 12th in South Florida and 39th overall. Classic Collision, LLC, the Atlanta, Ga.-based multi-shop operator, announced its third acquisition since July 10th. The MSO has acquired two Fender Mender Auto Body locations in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The new locations are Classic Collision’s 12th South Florida locations and it now operates 39 centers […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Classic Collision, Florida

Copart Opens New Location in Jacksonville, Florida

August 14, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Copart Inc. (NASDAQ: CPRT), announced it opened its new 56-acre Jacksonville North location in Florida. This is Copart’s 14th location in the state. “We are excited about our new location in Jacksonville, which serves our growing business with additional space to store vehicles for our customers,” said Copart President Jeff Liaw. The Copart Jacksonville location’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Copart, Florida, Openings

Classic Collision Acquires Collision Repair Center in South Florida

August 3, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Now operates 37 centers in Southeast U.S. Classic Collision, LLC, an Atlanta based multi-site repair operator, announced its second 2nd acquisition within the past 3 weeks. The company is acquiring Imperio Auto Body & Collision Center in Miami, Fla., the MSO’s 10th South Florida location and 37th center in Georgia, Florida, Alabama, and South Carolina. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Classic Collision, Florida

Classic Collision Acquires Collision Repair Center in Miami

July 13, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The new location is the multiple shop operator’s ninth in South Florida and 36th overall. Classic Collision, LLC., the Atlanta, Ga.-based multiple collision repair facility operator, announced that is has acquired a new facility in Miami, Fla. H&M Auto Body has served the Miami Dade and Coral Gables communities for more than 25 years. The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Classic Collision, Florida

IAA Expands Branches in Alabama, Florida, Montana and New York State

June 18, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

IAA, Inc. (NYSE: IAA), a leading global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers, today announced branch capacity expansions across four key markets in Miami, Fla., Long Island, N.Y., Birmingham Ala. and Missoula, Mont. These expansions increase storage inventory by more than fifty percent total acres across the four branches.  “These expansions provide much-needed capacity […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alabama, Florida, Insurance Auto Auctions, Montana, New York State, Openings

MITCHCO Collision Repair Acquires New Location in Florida

May 1, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

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MITCHCO Collision Repair, a Florida based MSO, announces it acquired Oliver’s Auto Body in Melbourne, Fla. The business was formed in 1985 by Oliver Mertens, and his brother Thomas took the reins in 2013. Dave Mitchell, President and CEO of MITCHCO said, “We are happy to have had the opportunity to acquire such a quality […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Florida, MITCHCO Collision Repair

Classic Collision Acquires Collision Repair Center in South Florida

April 27, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Classic Collision Acquires Palm

MSO now operates 35 locations. Classic Collision Inc., the Atlanta-based automotive collision repair company, announced that it has acquired Palm Collision Center in its South Florida region. This acquisition adds to Classic Collision’s presence in South Florida after the purchase of Carolina Auto Body in December 2019, now giving Classic eight South Florida locations. Palm […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Classic Collision, Florida

IBIS USA April 2 Meeting Will Be Held as On-Line Webinar

March 12, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

As a result of the coronavirus, the organizers of IBIS USA announced the event, originally planned to be held in Jacksonville, Fla. on April 1-2 will now be held as a webinar on April 2 instead. According to the organizers, this will ensure a good degree of continuity as we deliver much of the planned […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coronavirus, Florida, IBIS USA

Collision Repair Education Golf Fundraiser April 7 in Jacksonville

February 7, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation it will hold a fundraiser Apr. 7, 2020 at Topgolf in Jacksonville, Fla. The golf fundraiser will be held in conjunction with collision industry meetings taking place later that week in Jacksonville and offers a prime opportunity to help support future collision repair industry professionals. More information on sponsorship and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, Florida, Fundraiser

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