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State Farm to Enter Massachusetts Insurance Market in 2027

October 21, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The nation’s largest private passenger auto insurer has not actively sold insurance in the Commonwealth for many years. State Farm announced last week it will begin selling insurance products in Massachusetts in early 2027, marking the company’s return to a state it has not actively served for years. The largest private passenger auto insurer in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Massachusetts, Openings, State Farm

Crash Champions Expands Luxury Repair Network to Mississippi, Texas

October 8, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions is converting three existing locations to its LUXE | EV Certified network, adding Mississippi and Texas to its luxury vehicle repair footprint. The company is upgrading facilities in Rohnert Park, Calif.; Flowood, Miss.; and Lubbock, Texas, to offer manufacturer-certified repairs for luxury and electric vehicles. The expansion brings the network to 20 locations […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Crash Champions, Electric Vehicles, Mississippi, Openings, Texas

Root Insurance Launches in Washington State, Completes West Coast Expansion

September 25, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Root Insurance Co. (NASDAQ: ROOT) announced Tuesday that it is now offering auto insurance in Washington state, completing the company’s expansion across the West Coast. The technology-focused insurance carrier now serves customers in Washington, Oregon and California, reaching what the company says is more than 78% of the U.S. population. “With this expansion into Washington, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Openings, Root Insurance, Washington State

Rivian Breaks Ground on $5B Georgia Plant, Eyes 2028 Production Start

September 18, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) held a groundbreaking ceremony September 16 for its new Georgia manufacturing facility, marking the official start of a project expected to create 7,500 jobs and produce 400,000 vehicles annually once fully operational. The Social Circle, Ga. plant represents a multi-billion dollar investment, with construction slated to begin in 2026 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Georgia, Openings, Rivian

Ford to Open New World Headquarters in Dearborn

September 16, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Ford Motor Company. announced it will relocate its world headquarters to a new facility on its Dearborn product development campus, with plans to demolish the iconic Glass House that has served as the company’s nerve center for nearly 70 years. The new headquarters, called the Henry Ford II World Center, will accommodate up to 4,000 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Ford Motor Company, Michigan, Openings

Collision Repair Industry Sees 35% Drop in MSO Acquisitions and Openings Despite Continued Consolidation

September 9, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Focus Advisors report multiple shop operator expansion in the first half declined sharply compared to last year. Deal volume in the collision repair industry fell sharply in the first half of 2025, with acquisitions and opening at major consolidators down more than a third compared to 2024. The large national and regional MSO acquired or […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Brightpoint Auto Body Repair, Caliber, Chilton Auto Body, Crash Champions, Focus Advisors, Joe Hudson's Collision Center, Openings, OpenRoad Collision, Tesla, VIVE Collision

Kinetic Opens Second San Francisco Bay Area Digital Repair Hub

September 4, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Kinetic announced yesterday it opened a new digital repair facility in San Leandro, Calif. marking its second location in the San Francisco Bay Area. The facility provides calibration and repair services for vehicles equipped with advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), electric vehicles and other digitally complex cars. Kinetic uses artificial intelligence, computer vision and robotics technologies […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Calibration, California, Kinetic, Openings

Crash Champions Opens Eighth New Mexico Location

September 3, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

New facility is second location to open this year in Albuquerque. Crash Champions announced today it opened its eighth New Mexico facility, a newly outfitted 22,000 square foot shop in North Albuquerque. The new facility at 1624 Alameda Blvd. NW, marks the opening of Crash Champions’ second Albuquerque location this year. In January, the company […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Crash Champions, New Mexico, Openings

Nationwide Membership Program Launches to Help Drivers Pay Collision Deductibles

September 3, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

A new membership program launched yesterday promises to pay drivers’ collision deductibles up to $2,000 while helping them reduce insurance premiums. Deductify charges members $10.99 for $1,000 in deductible coverage to $19.99 per month for $2,000 of coverage for collision deductibles when accidents occur. The company says members can lower their annual insurance premiums by […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Deductibles, Deductify, Openings

Boyd Group Celebrates 1,000th Location Milestone

August 29, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Boyd Group Services Inc. (TSE: BYD) celebrated achieving its 1,000th location milestone on August 28th at a community event at its Gerber Collision & Glass location in Murfreesboro, Tenn. Boyd announced its 1,000-location achievement when reporting its second quarter results earlier this month. “What an amazing accomplishment for our organization,” said Boyd Group President & […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Boyd Group, Openings, Tennessee

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