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Local news stories affecting the auto body industry in Arizona, Utah, Arkansas, Colorado, Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Louisiana
ProCare Collision Announces Rebranding of Art’s Paint and Body in Texas
ProCare Collision, a Texas-based MSO with 30 locations, announced it is rebranding it’s Art's Paint & Body location to ProCare Collision.
Colorado Hail Damage Still Needs Completing One Year Later
It's been one year since thousands of homeowners in Security-Widefield, CO, and Fountain, CO, woke up to the worst hail storm in 20 years.
Body Shop in Colorado Springs, CO, Has Car for More Than a Year
We are getting some answers about why it's taking a local body shop more than a year to repair a car.
Gerber Collision & Glass Acquires Location in Watauga, Texas
The Boyd Group Inc. (the "Boyd Group") announced the June 11, 2019 opening of a collision repair center in Watauga, Texas. The location previously operated as PlanetPaint Collision Center for almost five years.
Body Shop in Loveland, CO, Sells For $6.2M
The Caliber Collision autobody property at 5486 N. Garfield Ave. recently changed hands for $6,241,652.
TSTC Auto Collision Students Receive Toolkits
A typical day for Jose Villarreal includes hopping into his car and hoping he has enough money for gas to drive 45 minutes every day from Pharr, Texas, to Texas State Technical College for class, but Tuesday, June 4 was anything but normal for the 22-year-old student.
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Hodges Collision Centers Based in The Woodlands, Texas, Named 'Best Collision & Body Shop'
Continuing to build on their sustaining values of “Car Repair by People Who Care,” The Woodlands-based Hodges Collision Centers has claimed the special distinction of winning the Woodlands Online Best Collision & Body Shop the first time that the category was offered and on the 10th Anniversary of the Woodlands Online Decade of Excellence.
Louisiana Anti-Steering Bill Passes House and Senate
Louisiana House Bill 411, an anti-steering bill which would require consumers to be notified of their right to choose a shop, passed the state’s House of Representatives and Senate in May.
UTI in Houston Announces 2019 Scholarship Recipients
The Universal Technical Institute’s (UTI) Houston campus, announced that students enrolled in its collision repair training program received $23,000 in scholarships in 2019 so far.
TSTC Collision Repair Students, Alumnus Receive Recognitions
Two students and a recent graduate of the Auto Collision and Management Technology program at Texas State Technical College (TSTC) in Waco, Texas, have been nationally honored for their academic work.