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Fenix Parts Acquires Grade A Auto Parts

August 5, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fenix Parts has acquired Grade A Auto Parts, the Louisville, Kentucky-based company with operations across five Midwest states, the companies announced Tuesday. The acquisition expands Fenix’s geographic reach into Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee and Indiana. Grade A also maintains sales representatives nationwide. As part of the deal, Grade A CEO Sean Garber will join Fenix’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Fenix Parts, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee

Classic Collision Continues Expansion with Acquisitions in Texas and Kentucky

March 31, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Multiple shop operator now has 324 collision repair facilities. Classic Collision, LLC announced two strategic acquisitions March 28, further expanding its nationwide footprint. Classic Collision has purchased Glaser’s Collision Centers, a regional multi-store operation (MSO) with five locations serving the Greater Louisville Region in Kentucky. Glaser’s began as a single family-owned location in 1986 and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Classic Collision, Kentucky, Texas

Classic Collision Opens Repair Facilities in Three States

January 6, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Classic Collision, LLC announced December 30 the opening of three newly renovated collision repair facilities in Kentucky, Ohio and Washington State. Kentucky and Ohio represent new markets for the company. “We are excited to open these upgraded locations as Classic Collision centers, providing a modernized repair experience to our customers. We are proud to enter […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Classic Collision, Kentucky, Ohio, Openings, Washington State

Joe Hudson’s Collision Center Acquires Four Repair Facilities

November 14, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Acquisitions continue expansion in Kentucky, Florida, and Oklahoma. Joe Hudson’s Collision Center announced the acquisition of four collision repair facilities. The newly acquired facilities include: Renfro’s Collision in Berea, Ky.; A&E Auto Body in Eagle Lake, Fla.; Bay Body Shop in Panama City, Fla. and Manuel Collision Center in Ada, Okla. These new additions enhance […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Florida, Joe Hudson's Collision Center, Kentucky, Oklahoma

Auto-Wares Acquires Moog Louisville Warehouse

September 25, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Auto-Wares (AWI), a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, LLC, announced the acquisition of Moog Louisville Warehouse, Inc. Moog is a warehouse distributor of automotive parts and supplies in the greater Louisville, Kentucky and southern Indiana markets. Moog is the 88th acquisition completed by Auto-Wares since its founding. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Auto Wares, Kentucky, Kinderhook Industries, Warehouse Distributor

Classic Collision Acquires Four Repair Centers in Kentucky, Ohio and Virginia

June 27, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The new facilities include Classic’s first locations in Kentucky and Ohio. Classic Collision, LLC announced the acquisition of four locations in Kentucky, Ohio, and Virginia. These locations will be renovated to enhance the customer experience before re- opening as Classic Collision. This includes upgrading the interior design, modernizing the facilities, and implementing new technology to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Classic Collision, Kentucky, Ohio, Virginia

Joe Hudson’s Collision Center Acquires 6 New Repair Facilities

June 5, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Adds locations in Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Texas and South Carolina. Joe Hudson’s Collision Center announced the acquisition of six repair facilities. The newly acquired locations include CARSTAR Patriot in Poplar Bluff, Mo., Associated Collision Center in San Antonio, Texas, Wiregrass Body and Frame in Enterprise, Ala., Body Worx of Gaffney in Gaffney, S.C., CARSTAR […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Alabama, Arkansas, Joe Hudson's Collision Center, Kentucky, Missouri, South Carolina, Texas

CIF Provides Relief to Kentucky Collision Repair Technician

May 7, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Foundation (CIF) recently presented a check for $10,845 to Gary Noble, a technician at Louisville Collision Center, in Louisville, Ky., as a direct grant to help him in his time of need. Noble suffered a catastrophic collision last November that required a lengthy hospitalization and rehabilitation. Six months later, he has yet […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Foundation, Kentucky

Joe Hudson’s Collision Center Announces Seven Acquisitions

April 3, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Multiple collision repair shop operator enters Missouri with acquisition and now has over 200 locations in 16 states. Joe Hudson’s Collision Center announced seven acquisitions across Texas, Kentucky, Arkansas, and its newest state, Missouri. Joe Hudson’s most recent acquisition, Complete Collision, has two locations situated along Route 66, in St. James and St. Robert, Mo. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Arkansas, Joe Hudson's Collision Center, Kentucky, Missouri, Texas

Toyota Announces $1.3 Billion Investment to Bring Battery Electric Vehicle Production to Kentucky

February 6, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Toyota announced a $1.3 billion investment at its flagship Kentucky facility for future electrification efforts including assembly of an all-new, three row battery electric SUV for the U.S. market. The project brings the plant’s total investment to nearly $10 billion and reinforces Toyota’s commitment to high-quality vehicles and long-term job stability. The investment supports the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Electric Vehicles, Kentucky, Openings, Toyota

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