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North Carolina Auto Insurance Companies Ask for 13.8 Percent Rate Hike

February 7, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey announced February 3 that the Department of Insurance has received the annual auto insurance rate filing from the North Carolina Rate Bureau. The Bureau, which represents the auto insurance companies in the state, requested an overall statewide average increase of 13.8 percent for 2017. Causey who was elected Insurance […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Insurance Affordability, North Carolina

Boyd Group Adds Collision Repair Center in North Carolina

January 10, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the opening of a Gerber collision repair location in Monroe, North Carolina. The location previously operated as Griffin Motors Collision Center and shares a location with an automobile dealership. Monroe is located about 25 miles southeast from Charlotte, the largest city in North Carolina.  “We are pleased to add this […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, North Carolina

New North Carolina Collision Repair Association Affiliates with SCRS

December 6, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) announced that the newly formed North Carolina Association of Collision and Autobody Repair (NCACAR) has affiliated with SCRS. “My main reason for wanting to join the SCRS, both individually as a shop owner and as the acting president of  NCACAR, is to support the innovative initiatives SCRS provides […]

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Former Collision Repair Shop Association Leader Elected North Carolina Insurance Commissioner

November 10, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mike Causey, formerly served as the Director of Government Affairs and Managing Director for the Independent Auto Body Association, was elected Insurance Commissioner in North Carolina.

A former advocate and lobbyist for auto body associations in the southeast U.S. was elected as the Republican candidate for North Carolina Insurance Commissioner. Mike Causey, a five-time candidate for the office, formerly served as the Director of Government Affairs and Managing Director for the Independent Auto Body Association (IABA) and was a registered lobbyist […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Commissioner, North Carolina, People

Boyd Group Acquires Collision Repair Center in North Carolina

October 31, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the October 26, 2016 opening of a new Gerber-brand collision repair center in Greenville, N.C. The center previously operated as Bland & Newsome Auto Body Repair and served the community for 38 years. Greenville is located about 85 miles east of Raleigh, North Carolina and the new center is located […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, North Carolina

Boyd Group Adds Collision Repair Center in North Carolina

October 18, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced opening of a new Gerber collision repair center yesterday in Greenville, N.C.. The center previously operated as the collision repair department of Hastings Ford and served the community for 46 years. Greenville is located about 85 miles east of Raleigh, North Carolina and the center is located on a busy […]

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Boyd Group Acquires Collision Repair Center in North Carolina

July 20, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the July 15, opening of a Gerber brand collision repair center in Statesville, North Carolina. The center previously operated as Black’s Collision Repair and served a six-brand dealership group. Statesville is in central North Carolina, about 40 miles north of Charlotte. “We are very pleased to add this center which […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, North Carolina

Boyd Acquires Collision Repair Center in North Carolina

May 5, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the acquisition of a collision repair center in Rocky Mount, N.C. that previously operated as Faith Autobody. Rocky Mount is in northeastern North Carolina, about 60 miles east of Raleigh. The facility will operate under the Gerber brand. “Our new location in Rocky Mount is a welcome addition to our […]

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Boyd Group Acquires Charlotte Collision Repair Center

January 5, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. (TSE:BYD.UN) announced the December 19 opening of a Gerber collision repair center in Charlotte, North Carolina. The center is located in proximity to Interstate 85 and the Charlotte Douglas International Airport. It has served the community since 1972 and previously operated as Coffey’s Body Shop. “This center enhances our footprint in the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, Gerber, North Carolina

Service King Acquires Charlotte, N.C. Collision Repair Center

December 7, 2015 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Service King Collision Repair Centers today announced the organization has officially reached an agreement to acquire The Body Shop Collision Center in Charlotte, N.C. Representatives from Service King and The Body Shop Collision Center mutually agreed upon terms of the acquisition on Friday, Dec. 4, as operations will transition immediately. The Body Shop Collision Center […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, North Carolina, Service King, Service King Collision Repair Centers

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