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Empire Auto Parts Opens Collision Repair Parts Distribution Facility in Texas

May 6, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Empire Auto Parts, the distributor of aftermarket automotive parts, announced the opening of a 160,000 sq. ft. distribution facility in Dallas, Texas. This marks the company’s 8th large scale distribution center and its first location Texas. The new facility is Empire Auto Parts’ 40th location. “We are thrilled to announce the opening of our newest […]

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AkzoNobel Invests in Dutch Research Labs

April 11, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Two new research labs are being built by AkzoNobel at its Sassenheim, Netherland site to further propel the company’s product development. Work is about to start on building a technology center for Powder Coatings, while a new polymer lab has just opened which will develop innovative resin technologies for all the company’s businesses. The total […]

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McGovern Auto Group Opens 75,000 Square Foot Collision Repair Center in Massachusetts

April 9, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

New facility represents multimillion dollar investment in dealership group’s collision repair business. The McGovern Auto Group (MAG) announced the grand opening of the MAG Collision Center. McGovern’s new flagship body shop located at 420 Boston Turnpike in Shrewsbury, Mass. The 75,000 square foot facility has 40 repair bays. According to the company, the new facility […]

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General Motors Announces $23 Million Investment in Charlotte Parts Distribution Center

March 5, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) announced plans to invest $23 million in its Customer Care and Aftersales (CCA) Charlotte Parts Distribution Center, located in North Carolina. The investment will be used to continue increasing workplace safety and modernizing operations to prepare for industry growth. “We are investing in our warehouse operations to proactively address the […]

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AkzoNobel Opens New Coatings Plant in Pakistan

February 29, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

AkzoNobel (AKZA; AKZOY) announced the opening of a new €26 million ($28.1 million) manufacturing plant with its own forest in Faisalabad, Pakistan. The 25-acre site, which has facilities for making decorative paint, wood finishes, automotive and specialty coatings, coil coatings and protective coatings, will help to meet increasing customer demand across a variety of markets. […]

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Wren’s Collision Centers Opens 14th Location

February 20, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Wren’s Collision Centers announced the grand opening of its 14th location in the historic district of Roswell, Ga. The new facility, situated at 89 Oak Street, marks a significant milestone for the company as it extends its footprint into a vibrant and culturally rich community. Owner, James Wren expressed his excitement about this expansion, stating, […]

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Meyer Distributing Adds Location in Arizona

February 6, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Meyer Distributing, Inc. announced the addition of its Quartzsite, Ariz. crossdock. The cross-dock will have a direct feed from Meyer’s Kingman, AZ distribution hub, which houses one of the largest inventories of automotive accessories, 4×4/Off-Road, crash/collision, and RV parts in the region. “Meyer has expanded inventories significantly in RV, Towing, and Marine parts in Kingman […]

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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 […]

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New Texas Greenfield Collision Repair Center is Joe Hudson’s 200th Location

January 16, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Joe Hudson’s Collision Center announced its newest greenfield location in Princeton, Texas is its 200th location. CEO Brant Wilson said, “Our relentless pursuit of growth is anchored in a disciplined strategy. We strategically target value-accretive locations within and adjacent to our core markets to ensure we can provide the oversight and excellence our customers expect.” […]

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Ford Pro Insure Expands Commercial Auto Insurance to Indiana and Wisconsin

January 10, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Insurance joins vehicles, software, charging, service and financing in the suite of products and services available to Ford Pro customers. Ford Pro Insure commercial vehicle insurance is now available in Indiana and Wisconsin. With the addition of Indiana and Wisconsin, Ford Pro Insure is available in five states, including Arizona, Illinois and Tennessee “There are nearly […]

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