Lawsuit alleges companies illegally collected, used and sold driving data to insurance companies for 45 million people. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Allstate and its subsidiary, Arity, for unlawfully collecting, using, and selling data about the location and movement of Texans’ cell phones through secretly embedded software in mobile apps, such as Life360. The […]
Clearcover Expands into Non-Standard Auto Insurance Market in Texas
Clearcover announced the launch of Clearcover General Agency (CGA) to serve the non-standard auto insurance market in Texas. Policies will be underwritten by Old American County Mutual Fire Insurance Company, bringing Clearcover’s digital-first insurance solutions to more drivers. This expansion enables Clearcover to offer its cost-effective, customizable coverage, while empowering agents and partners to tap […]
Automotive Color & Supply Acquires Paint Works
WILsquare Capital, the lower-middle market private equity firm, announced that its portfolio company, Automotive Color & Supply (“CS), has completed the acquisition of Paint Works, a distributor of automotive and industrial paint and supply products serving Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Paint Works expands ACS’ reach and customer service […]
Wesco Group Acquires 360 Paint Supply
The Wesco Group, the paint, body and equipment distributor in the U.S. and Canada, announced that 360 Paint Supply has joined the Wesco Team. 360 Paint Supply started out as a reconditioning supply store and then moved to also selling paint and body shop supplies. In 2019, they moved their Arlington, Texas store to the […]
Joe Hudson’s Collision Center Acquires Three Locations
MSO now has 240 locations in 18 states. Joe Hudson’s Collision Center announced the acquisition of three new locations including: Gold’s Auto Body in Kerrville, Texas; Charlie’s Paint and Body in Albany, Ga.; and Body Works Collision in Lake Charles, La. With these acquisitions, Joe Hudson’s now operates 240 locations across 18 states, solidifying its […]
Classic Collision Acquires Two MSOs in East Texas
Adds seven collision repair centers in two transactions. Classic Collision, LLC announced the acquisitions of two MSO groups in East Texas counties. For forty years, Burl Richardson and his three locations, Allstar Collision, Burl’s Collision, and Henderson Collision, have been equipped with cutting-edge technology, ensuring they’re always ahead in the rapidly advancing world of vehicle […]
Quality Collision Group Breaks Ground on New Collision Repair Center in Texas
Quality Collision Group, in partnership with real estate development firm Cana Capital, has broken ground on the newest Stuart’s Paint & Body location in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. The project represents a significant expansion for Stuart’s Paint & Body, which has nearly 41 years of history in the area and was founded by local automotive […]
Military Veteran New Maaco Owner in San Antonio
Maaco announced that Jubrail Abassi, who operated the Maaco location at 126 Clarence Street in San Antonio, Texas, has passed on his legacy to new shop owner, Matthew Moreno, who has signed on for a 15-year term. Before joining the Maaco franchise family, Moreno served eight years the U.S. Military as a Calvary Scout where […]
Quality Collision Group Acquires Collision Repair Center in Texas
The MSO now operates 67 repair facilities in 10 states. Quality Collision Group announced the acquisition of a new repair facility in Plano, Texas. With the acquisition of Hance’s Uptown Collision Center, serving Plano, Richardson, Allen, McKinney, Frisco, and surrounding areas since 1955, Quality Collision Group now operates 67 repair centers in 10 states. Hance’s […]
Texas Attorney General Sues General Motors Over Collection and Sale of Driving Data
Lawsuit alleges vehicle manufacturer deceived consumers on data collection and profited by the sale of data to insurers and third-parties. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued General Motors for its false, deceptive, and misleading business practices related to what the Attorney General alleges is unlawful collection and sale of over 1.5 million Texans’ private driving […]
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