AutoCanada announced that it has acquired Auto Bugatti – Certified Collision Repair Centre on September 1st. Auto Bugatti has been in business for over 20 years and has 30,000 sq ft. of production space. The facility opened its doors in 1990 in Dorval, Quebec and has become a Certified Collision Repair Centre for BMW, MINI, […]
NOVUS Glass Adds Location in Quebec City
NOVUS Glass announced the addition of NOVUS Glass Quebec/Armand-Paris to the network. The location, which is owned by the Tondreau Group, also offers body shop services in the same facility under the ProColor Collision brand. With the addition of NOVUS Glass, the group now offers onsite windshield repair and replacement services as well as throughout […]
iA Auto and Home Insurance Selects Shift Technology to Identify Suspicious Claims
Shift Technology, a provider of artificial intelligence (AI) fraud detection and claims automation solutions for the global insurance industry, announced that -iA Auto and Home Insurance (iAAH), one of the largest insurance groups in Quebec, has selected the company to support the carrier’s fraud detection initiatives for its Property and Casualty line of business. The […]
Driven Brands Acquires Quebec-Based Auto Glass Provider
Clairus Group has over 240 locations and 22 distribution centers. Driven Brands today announced its acquisition of the Quebec, Canada-based Clairus Group, a vertically-integrated automotive glass distribution, replacement, and claims management company. The move adds 240 physical service locations, over 330 mobile locations, 22 distribution centers, and a claims management platform to the Driven Brands […]
Copart Expands in Montreal
Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) announced a 24-acre expansion to its Montreal location in Quebec, Canada. “We are excited to grow our capacity in Canada by expanding our Montreal location,” said Managing Director of Copart Canada Steve Macaluso. “This will enable us to grow our vehicle inventory and offer our members even more choices.” “With this expansion, […]
Canadian Collision Industry Accreditation Program Adds Over 300 Collision Repair Shops in Quebec
The Canadian Collision Industry Accreditation Program (CCIAP) and the Corporation des carrossiers professionnels du Québec (CCPQ) announced that since the start of their partnership in October 2018, over 300 collision repair shops in the province of Quebec have registered with CCIAP. The CCIAP, launched in 2016, accredits collision repair facilities against a collection of standards, […]
Fix Auto Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Québec
The Fix Automotive Network Québec announced that multi-shop owner Nuno Victorino opened his fifth Fix Auto facility located in eastern Montréal, Québec, Canada. Victorino has been in the industry for 25 years and also owns four other Fix Auto shops: Plateau Mont-Royal, Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Henri-Bourassa East and Montréal East. For this new location, Nuno Victorino partnered […]
Fix Auto Canada Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Quebec
Fix Auto announced the addition of Fix Auto Rivière-du-Loup to its network in Canada. Claude Beaulieu, owner of Fix Auto Rivière-du-Loup has been in the industry for over 15 years and operated a collision repair center since February 2014. “I’ve always wanted to be my own boss; own my own business,” said Beaulieu. “A little […]
Fix Auto Network Announces New Ownership of Québec Collision Repair Center
Yves Roy, General Manager for Fix Automotive Network Québec, announced that Jean-Marc Marion is the new owner of Fix Auto Hull. Marion has been working in the collision industry for 35 years and at just 25 years old, he opened his own shop. “Ever since I could remember, I have had a great passion for […]
Fix Auto Canada Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Quebec
Fix Auto Canada announced the addition of Fix Auto Charlesbourg South to its network of independently-owned collision repair centers. Fix Auto Charlesbourg South is the third location for owner Daniel Fortin; he also owns Fix Auto Limoilou and Grand-Beauport. Fortin is happy to partner with Jozée Poulin and share ownership in the Fix Auto Charlesbourg […]