Collision Repair Magazine

The Grandest Opening: Florida bodyshop owner wins lottery on first day of business

Jacksonville, Florida — Any business owner looks back on the day they opened their doors as one of the proudest days of their career. Festivities stationed around the building; friends, family and congratulations filtering through–not to mention the feeling of extreme pride. If they set the stage right, they’ll feel like they’ve won the lottery. But […]

Can You Believe This?! September 17, 2021

Toronto, Ontario — In this weekly installment of Collision Repair’s Can You Believe This?! witness overconfident drivers find their karma, truly terrifying foam spray mods, a surefire way around exhaust noise complaints and much, much more!

Faux Lambo: Southern Ont. car dealer posts Lambo-wrapped Toyota 86 for sale

Toronto, Ontario — Let us reflect on youth; the days when we would be sent off to school and assured by our parents that our knockoff “red-swinging-bug-man” backpack was “just as good” as Spider-Man, and that the other kids wouldn’t even notice. They always notice. Same goes for when you’re trying to sell off your […]

Last Ride: N.C. Corvette sale called off due to meeting with bottom of ditch

Greenville, North Carolina — Breakups can be ugly; you can spend years together, form a bond that you think is unbreakable—and then next thing you know you’re upside in a ditch. This is the story of a man and his Corvette. Spencer Everette of Greenville, N.C. was supposed to sell his 2020 Corvette Stingray the […]

Two for Two: Car crashes into Saskatoon women’s home for a second time

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan — This summer Collision Repair Magazine wrote a story about a man who had two different vehicles smash into his home on two separate, unrelated occasions. Well, it’s happened again, only this time to someone else. On Wednesday morning, Holly Parent was rudely awakened by a truck smashing into her Saskatoon-based home. The […]

Bud Yeah: Truck carrying Budweiser beer bursts open spilling cans on highway in B.C.

Coquitlam, B.C. — Some spills are objectively worse than others. Red wine on a white carpet or bleach on a black tee are at the top of the not-so-good list, but beer spillage on a highway actually sounds quite pleasant — maybe not for the fallen beverages, however. Beer lovers’ wet dream came to life […]