CARSTAR Opens New Shop in Connecticut - BodyShop Business

CARSTAR Opens New Shop in Connecticut

CARSTAR Auto Body Repair Experts is expanding its network in Connecticut with the opening of Kar Kare CARSTAR in Ellington, Conn..
 
Owned by Ed and Brian Bolles, and managed by Ron Midford Jr., Kar Kare CARSTAR is located at 113 Windermere Avenue. Kar Kare CARSTAR is a division of Bolles Motors, which owns the Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge dealership in Hartford, Conn. The family business has been in operation since 1976.
 
“The decision to partner with CARSTAR was easy,” said Midford.  “In our highly competitive marketplace and an industry full of consolidation, we needed a partner to help us stand out from the rest. CARSTAR’s established supplier network and insurance company relationships allow us to take our business to the next level. We are very excited to be on board with CARSTAR and look forward to the challenge.”
 
Added CARSTAR CEO David Byers, “We are excited to have Ed and Brian Bolles join the CARSTAR network. We are thrilled to expand our presence in the Connecticut region, and welcome Kar Kare CARSTAR as our newest top-notch collision repair center in the area.”


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