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Boyd Group Acquires Collision Repair Center in Texas

June 11, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the June 11, opening  of a Gerber Collision & Glass collision repair center in Watauga, Texas. The location previously operated as PlanetPaint Collision Center for almost five years. Watauga is a northeastern suburb of Fort Worth in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, the economic and cultural hub of North Central Texas […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, Texas

Service Kings Opens New Collision Repair Center in Texas

May 16, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Service King Collision Repair Centers announced the opening of its 52nd location in the South Texas market and very first location in Hutto, Texas. The brand new 14,000 sq. ft. facility is located at 2400 FM 685. “This is an exciting way to continue our strategic growth strategy across the region and U.S.,” says Service […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Openings, Service King Collision Repair Centers, Texas

USAA Expands in Texas and Florida

April 16, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

USAA has opened two new buildings in North Texas and Florida including a new, 150,000 square-foot office building opened in Plano, Texas adjacent to its existing location in Legacy Corporate Center, and a new 240,000 square-foot building in Tampa, Fla. adjacent to its existing location in Crosstown. This growth is part of USAA’s strategy to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Florida, Openings, Texas, USAA

Texas House Insurance Committee Holds Hearing on Bill That Would Define Collision Repair Labor Rates, OEM Procedure Requirements

April 11, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Texas Hearing

Hearing includes an emotional appeal in support of the legislation by Marcia Seebachan, the vehicle owner at the center of the $42 million negligence judgment against a Texas collision repair shop for unsafe collision repairs. At a hearing before the Texas House Insurance Committee on Tuesday, legislators heard from supporters and opponents of Texas House […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Anti-Steering, legislation, Non-OEM Parts, OEM Repair Procedures, Recycled Parts, Texas

IAA Announces Branch Expansions in Five States

April 3, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. (IAA), a business unit of KAR Auction Services (NYSE:KAR), announced expansions at branches in five states. The expansions have added more than 110 acres to IAA’s footprint in Alabama, Arkansas, Minnesota, New York, and Texas to address sellers’ logistical needs and provide increased inventory options for buyers. “By anticipating our current […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alabama, Arkansas, Insurance Auto Auctions, Minnesota, New York State, Openings, Texas

CARSTAR Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Dallas, Texas

March 26, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR Mr. Collision Inc.

CARSTAR announced the addition of CARSTAR Mr. Collision Inc., an 11,000 sq. ft. collision repair facility, located at 14011 N. Stemmons Freeway, in Dallas, Texas to its network of independently-owned centers. Aldo Amirgholi, owner of CARSTAR Mr. Collision, has over 30 years of experience. Starting with a small facility and working his way up, Aldo […]

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

Texas Collision Repair Shop Owner Sentenced for Insurance Fraud

March 22, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Repair facility operator pleaded guilty to first-degree felony, ordered to repay more than $76,000. A Travis County, Texas collision repair shop owner was sentenced to 10 years of probation after Texas Department of Insurance investigators found he had reported accidents that never took place and intentionally damaged vehicles to increase insurance payouts for repairs. The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Department of Insurance, Insurance Fraud, Lawsuits, Texas

Copart Expands its Austin, Texas Location

March 18, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPRT) added 18 acres to its Austin location at 8725 N Interstate 35 in New Braunfels, Texas, to address the growth in the company’s business in the area. This property is historically significant for Copart. It was purchased in 1999 and in the company’s early years served most of South Texas, including […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Copart, Openings, Texas

Texas Insurance Adjuster Sentenced for Stealing $100,000

March 6, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) announced that a Spring, Texas insurance adjuster was sentenced to probation for stealing nearly $100,000 from the insurance company where he worked. Allen Castillo pleaded guilty after a TDI investigation found he authorized payments to a network of friends and family. TDI investigators found that Castillo authorized additional payments […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Fraud, Lawsuits, Texas

NABC Lone Star Pars for Cars Golf Fundraiser April 4 in Dallas, Texas

March 1, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Auto Body Council will host its second golf fundraising event of 2019 at Texas Star Golf Course on Thursday, April 4.  The Lone Star Pars for Cars golf fundraiser presented by Enterprise will support the National Auto Body Council’s Recycled Rides program, among charitable initiatives. Early bird registration is open until March 15 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Golf Outing, National Auto Body Council, Texas

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