CARSTAR Canada Opens Collision Center in Hamilton, Ontario
Recently passed onto multi-CARSTAR owners the LC Group, the 22,000-square-foot facility supports full collision, body and mechanical repair as well as a towing option.
Onslaught of Vehicle Technology Drives Need for Diagnostic Scanning in Collision Repair
During a presentation at Centerline CARSTAR Collision in Strongsville, Ohio, Jake Rodenroth of asTech talked about the changing landscape of collision repair, the ever-growing sophistication of vehicles and the importance of plugging into OEM repair procedures by performing pre- and post-repair diagnostic scans.
CARSTAR Owners Corey and Charlotte Liss Celebrate 70 Years in Collision Repair
CARSTAR Liss Auto Body has been the trusted collision repair center in Crown Point, Ind., for more than 70 years. Now owner Corey Liss, a third-generation body shop owner, and his wife, Charlotte, are expanding their business and bringing their experience to the community of Schererville, Ind.
CARSTAR Launches CARSTAR Express Barrie
CARSTAR Express Barrie, owned by multi-CARSTAR store owners Frank and Bernice DiVito, will provide services such as cosmetic restoration, damage appraisals, glass repairs, onsite discount car rental and shuttle services upon appointment.
ASA of Ohio and Centerline CARSTAR Collision to Host Scan Tool Workshop April 6
In the 90-minute workshop, titled “Why and When to Pull Diagnostic Trouble Codes,” Jake Rodenroth of Collision Diagnostic Services will explain to collision repairers how to best utilize the latest scanning technology.
CARSTAR North American Operations Team Holds First-Ever Operations Retreat in St. Louis
The team explored ways to improve its Performance Based Agreements (PBA) initiatives as well as improve franchise performance and profitability through the CARSTAR EDGE Performance Platform.
CARSTAR North American Insurance Team Hosts PBA Summit in Charlotte
The goal of the first-ever summit was to figure out how to drive best practices in insurance performance across the border.
CARSTAR Partners with Automotive Training Coordinators on I-CAR Gold Classification Process
Automotive Training Coordinators will work closely with CARSTAR’s shop managers, estimating and technician staff to manage their I-CAR requirements by their designated role.
CARSTAR Action of Cleveland, Ohio, Undergoes Expansion
CARSTAR Action added 6,000 square feet of space to its already existing body shop, creating a new paint area to increase its production capabilities.
Autocrafters CARSTAR Collision’s Dianna Yurko Elected First Woman Board Member of Bensalem Business Association
Yurko is the first woman board member in the history of the association, which works to promote local business in Bensalem, Pa.
CARSTAR North America Expands Corporate Support Team
CARSTAR North America recently announced a number of changes to its corporate support team.
CARSTAR Pembroke (Butler) Opens in Ontario
Owned by Charlie Butler, CARSTAR Pembroke is a 10,000-sq.-ft. facility housing modern equipment with a staff dedicated to providing exceptional customer service.