Welcomes of the Week: ProColor Collision South Central Edmonton
Edmonton, Ontario — For more than 60 years, the Wheaton family has built a solid reputation as a trusted name in Alberta’s automotive business, with 17 dealerships and counting. Recently, the family consolidated its presence in the region’s aftermarket industry by opening its second ProColor Collision location in less than two months. The Wheaton Automotive […]
Welcomes of the Week: ProColor Collision Wheaton Red Deer
Calgary, Alberta — The community of Red Deer is now home to ProColor Collision Wheaton Red Deer, Fix Network announced December 1. The new ProColor Collision facility is the latest venture of the Wheaton family, which has been associated with the province’s automotive industry for the past 60 years and operated a General Motors dealership […]
Welcomes of the Week: ProColor Collision Markham
Markham, Ontario — It’s official–Markham, in Ontario, is now home to ProColor Collision Markville begins full-scale operations this week. Formerly known as Markville Repair, the new facility reflects owner Mario Blandizzi’s association of 50 years in the collision repair industry and his desire to operate a fully equipped, futuristic collision repair shop in his own […]
‘Just the Beginning’: Simplicity Care Car opens 60th location in Canada
Montreal, Quebec — Simplicity Car Care now has 60 locations in Canada after opening its newest location in Montreal. It’s only been less than a year since Simplicity announced they had 40 locations nationwide, and Domenic Ieraci, president of the company, says that he is happy that they have made it to 60 locations, and […]
Welcome of the Week: UniglassPlus Elmira opens as part of CARSTAR Elmira
Elmira, Ontario — Uniban, an industry leader in automotive glass repair and replacement, recently celebrated the opening UniglassPlus Elmira. UniglassPlus Elmira is a part of the existing CARSTAR Elmira facility, which is over 7,000 square feet. The team has two fully trained glass technicians and UniglassPlus Elmira is also looking to install calibration services in […]
CAR-STAR Treatment: CARSTAR secures 25 spot on Franchise Times ‘Fast and Serious’ list
Charlotte, North Carolina – Franchise Times is giving it up for CARSTAR on their “Fast and Serious” top 40 list of franchises, with the North American collision banner securing the 25 spot on the list, according to a press release from Wednesday. CARSTAR currently operates more than 700 facilities across 35 U.S. states and 10 […]
asTech Empire: asTech products certified for use in GM collision network
Plano, Texas – Industry-leading diagnostics service provider, asTech, is excited to announce that it’s products have been certified for use within GM’s newly established collision repair network. asTech is the latest company to partner with the automaker in its development of a first-party, nationwide collision repair network. With this latest announcement from asTech, coming in […]
Fix Auto welcomes Medicine Hat South into the network
By CRM Staff Medicine Hat, Alberta — April 5, 2018 — Fix Auto announced the addition of Fix Auto Medicine Hat South to its network, the fourth Fix Auto location for the Davis Auto Group. Fix Auto Medicine Hat South is located in the Davis GMC Buick dealership, which has operated a collision repair centre […]
Subaru announces launch of certified collision repair network
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — March 8, 2018 — In a recent announcement, a partnership between Subaru and Wadsworth International was revealed. The intention of such partnership is to create a new certified collision repair network for the OEM. Subaru is the latest manufacturer to announce this type of auto repair program. “The automaker’s […]
CARSTAR North America to hold combined Canada and US conference in Charlotte
Hamilton, Ontario — April 17, 2017 — CARSTAR’s Canadian and US arms will hold their first combined conference as CARSTAR North America this August in Charlotte, North Carolina. CARSTAR Auto Body Repair Experts is the US arm of the company. The organization joined Driven Brands in 2015. CARSTAR Canada integrated with its namesake to the […]
