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Slideshow: SEMA 2013

This year's SEMA Show was arguably the most successful to date, particularly for the Collision Repair & Refinish section. Check out our recap of the hottest rides, newest technology and more from the show floor!

BodyShop Business Staff Writers
By BodyShop Business Staff Writers
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The 2013 SEMA Show was yet another successful event, particularly for Collision Repair & Refinish section exhibitors, who have provided very positive feedback to the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS). The annual show took place Nov. 5-8 at the Las Vegas Convention Center and hosted more than 2,500 total exhibitors.

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The North Hall showcased the latest equipment and technology designed to improve efficiency and productivity for collision businesses all around the world. Other highlights of the show included celebrity appearances, custom vehicle unveils and educational sessions from SCRS’ Repairer Driven Education (RDE) series.

Check out our recap of the hottest rides, newest technology and more below!

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Jason Wong, who was named the 2022 CARSTAR Franchisee of the Year, is the owner of CARSTAR Auto World in the Bay Area with locations in San Francisco and San Jose. Wong, who joined CARSTAR in 2018 after several decades of operating a collision repair facility, built an exemplary business model with CARSTAR that delivered exponential growth for his first CARSTAR location. He generates outstanding performance across all CARSTAR KPIs, from length of rental to CSI scores. He is known for providing superior customer service, community philanthropy and industry leadership, all with a humble attitude and engaging smile.
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Almost everyone knows the old adage, “Doing well by doing good.” For our team, that isn’t just a slogan — it’s part of the fabric of our business. 

Many collision repair shops do philanthropic programs during the holidays, which is great, but we look at giving back as part of our year-long strategic business plan. It helps connect us with the community every month and gives our customers another reason to choose CARSTAR for the highest-quality collision repair.

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