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CARSTAR Owner Adds Bosch Auto Repair Franchise in Houston, Texas

July 2, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

A Houston, Texas collision repair shop owner has opened the city’s second Bosch Auto Service franchise location, marking his expansion from collision repairs into general automotive maintenance and repair services along with advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) calibration and electric vehicle repairs. Nelson Ramos, who operates CARSTAR Bass Collision, opened Bosch Auto Service North Houston […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Bosch, CARSTAR, Openings, Texas

Tesla’s Robotaxi Launch Fuels Ride-Hailing Market Hopes and Concerns

June 26, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

GlobalData reports the debut has generated social media buzz but safety questions loom. Tesla’s much-anticipated robotaxi debut last weekend in Austin, Texas has sparked intense social media activity, blending enthusiasm with critical scrutiny according to a report yesterday by GlobalData, the data and analytics company. While early adopters praised the innovation and smooth user experience, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Autonomous Vehicles, GlobalData, Robotaxi, Tesla, Texas

Meyer Distributing Opens New Location in Amarillo, Texas

May 30, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Meyer Distributing, Inc. announced the addition of its Amarillo, Texas crossdock. The crossdock will have a direct feed from Meyer’s Arlington, Texas distribution hub, which houses one of the largest inventories of automotive accessories, crash and collision, 4×4/Off-Road, RV, and trailer parts in the region. “The Amarillo, TX dock completes our West Texas expansion,” states […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Meyer Distributing, Openings, Texas

Tesla Reported to Launch Robotaxi Service in Austin, Texas June 12

May 29, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Tesla Inc. is targeting June 12 to launch its autonomous robotaxi service in Austin, Texas according to a Bloomberg report citing a person familiar with the matter. The previously unreported internal date represents a key milestone in CEO Elon Musk’s strategy to pivot the electric vehicle maker toward driverless technology and artificial intelligence. Bloomberg reported […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Robotaxi, Tesla, Texas

CARSTAR Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Groves, Texas

May 15, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Larry and Patti King, owners of CARSTAR Port Arthur, located in Groves, TX, officially welcomed guests to their new location during a grand opening event on Tuesday, May 6. Approximately 85 guests, including residents, business partners, and members of the Groves Chamber of Commerce, came together to celebrate the launch of the state-of-the-art collision repair […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CARSTAR, Network Affiliations, Texas

Dent Mechanic Group Partners with Hearts & Hammers to Restore Homes in South Dallas Community

May 14, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Dent Mechanic Group (DMG), the Dallas-Fort Worth paintless dent repair company, today announced the continuation of its partnership with Hearts & Hammers, a local nonprofit dedicated to restoring homes for seniors, veterans, and neighbors in need. “At DMG, our mission goes beyond repairing cars—we’re here to restore lives and strengthen our community,” said Daniel Spaeth, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Dent Mechanic Group, Donations, Texas

Classic Collision Acquires Repair Facility in Beaumont, Texas

April 28, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Classic Collision, LLC announced April 25 that it acquired Glen’s Express Collision in Beaumont, TX. Glen’s Express Collision was established in 1979 and proudly family-owned ever since, Glen’s Express Collision now looks forward to joining the Classic Collision family, bringing its experienced team into an exciting new chapter. With the acquisition, Classic Collision operates 331 […]

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

Ford Pro Insure Now Available in Pennsylvania and Texas

April 16, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Ford has expanded its Ford Pro Insure commercial auto insurance coverage to businesses in Pennsylvania and Texas. This offering from Ford subsidiary, The American Road Insurance Company (TARIC), powered by Pie Insurance, provides fleet insurance options for small businesses. “We’re making fleet management easy with Ford Pro Insure traditional and usage-based insurance, along with the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Commercial Auto Insurance, Ford Motor Company, Openings, Pennsylvania, Texas

Joe Hudson’s Collision Center Acquires Three New Locations

April 8, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Joe Hudson’s Collision Center announced the acquisition of three new locations. The newly acquired collision repair centers include Hallmark Collision in Birmingham, Ala.; Hadaway Collision in Texarkana, Texas; and Keith’s Paint & Body in Lake Charles, La. These additions further strengthen JHCC’s presence in key markets, bringing the total number of locations to 254 nationwide, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Alabama, Joe Hudson's Collision Center, Louisiana, Texas

Fenix Parts Acquires Auto Recycler in San Antonio, Texas

April 8, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fenix Parent LLC, operating as Fenix Parts, announced the acquisition of Assured Auto Parts in San Antonio, Texas. This move is a key step in Fenix Parts’ efforts to grow its presence in the state to better serve its customers in a thriving market. “We are incredibly excited to welcome Assured Auto Parts into the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Fenix Parts, Texas

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