Marking Milestones: CARSTAR opens new location in Montreal
Montreal, Quebec – CARSTAR has announced the opening of CARSTAR Montreal-Ouest, located at 5905 rue Saint-Jacques, in Montreal, Que. Formerly known as Carrosserie Auto Rennspa Inc., CARSTAR Montreal-Ouest, owned by Zaven Boodaghians, has been serving the communities of Côtes-des-Neiges, NDG and Côte-St-Luc since 2011. Looking to expand their reach for their best-in-class collision repair service, […]
Ever Expanding: CARSTAR reports strong first half of 2021, with six new Canadian locations
Hamilton, Ontario — With six new Canadian locations in 2021, CARSTAR is continuing its growth trajectory, while upholding strong metrics across its operational key performance indicators. “Our family of CARSTAR owners have demonstrated incredible perseverance through the challenges of last year and their commitment to excellence is nothing short of inspirational,” says Jeff Labanovich, chief […]
All for Atlantic: All EV Canada announces four new Maritime locations following Steele’s acquisition
Halifax, Nova Scotia — All EV Canada by Steele Auto Group recently announced the opening of four new locations in Atlantic Canada. The new locations will be situated in Corner Brook, St. John’s, Fredericton and Halifax — all are expected to open by September 2021. “We are excited to announce the opening of four new […]
Collector Clubhouse: Hagerty Garage and Social opens storage facility for car enthusiasts in Toronto, first in Canada
Toronto, Ontario — Hagerty announced Tuesday that it has opened its next premium clubhouse and car storage facility, Hagerty Garage + Social Toronto in Toronto, Ont. This is the first Garage + Social to open in Canada and will serve as a central gathering place for the local collector car community in the Greater Toronto […]
Welcome of the Week: ProColor Collision welcomes new location in Beauce, Quebec
Beauce, Quebec — ProColor Saint Joseph-de-Beauce is the newest addition to the ProColor Collision family, with the Canadian brand now offering advanced collision repair services to the thriving communities of Beauce, Quebec. The new ProColor Collision Saint Joseph-de-Beauce is owned by Remi Giguere, who has 33 years of experience in the automotive industry. Giguere and […]
CARSTAR Brampton West hosts ribbon-cutting ceremony
By CRM Staff Brampton, Ontario — June 1, 2018 — On Thursday, CARSTAR Brampton West held a grand opening ceremony, complete with a ribbon cutting and a pair of novelty scissors. “I’m just glad the scissors actually worked,” says co-owner Diana Vella, who operates the facility with husband John Vella and Brampton CARSTAR […]
Tesla to open its own autobody repair facilities this year
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — May 4, 2018 — Collision Repair magazine’s partner publication Repairer Driven News, recently reported that Tesla has publicized the company’s plans to open its own bodyshops this year. The announcement for plans to develop repair facilities was first made back in May of 2017 in its first-quarter earnings […]
Fix auto welcomes family owned and operated Stratford team to the network
By CRM Staff Stratford, Ontario — April 30, 2018 — Fix Auto has announced the addition of Fix Auto Stratford to its network. The sibling team, Andrew and Kate Tapley, are carrying on their family tradition as second generation owner/operators. Their father founded the family’s first location back in 1979, acquired a […]
Carrosserie Maître de Retouche in Dorval enters the Carrossier ProColor network
By CRM Staff Laval, Quebec — April 2, 2018 — Carrossier ProColor recently announced the addition of Carrosserie Maître de Retouche in Dorval, Quebec to its network. With more than forty years of experience, owner Johnny Sarkissian decided to join the Carrossier ProColor network to benefit from its notoriety. “Being with the […]
Fix Auto Fort Macleod expands into Claresholm
By CRM Staff Claresholm, Alberta — March 27, 2018 — Peter Polito, general manager, Fix Auto Western Region, recently announced the expansion of Fix Auto Fort Macleod into Claresholm, Alberta. The Fix Auto Claresholm location will offer customers estimating services, saving them the 30-minute drive into Fort Macleod. “With our new location in […]
