Automotive Repair Franchise News
The latest Automotive Repair franchise news.
SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service® announces Mike Guasch has been awarded the International Franchise Association’s (IFA) prestigious Franchisee of the Year Award.
February 21st, 2024
Grease Monkey® announces Tom Tobin has been awarded the International Franchise Association’s (IFA) prestigious Franchisee of the Year Award.
February 21st, 2024
Christian Brothers Automotive (CBA) was ranked in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®.
February 20th, 2024
Everything is on track for CARSTAR Jacobus as they plan for a new greenfield location.
February 13th, 2024
TBC Corporation is pleased to announce that its subsidiaries, Big O Tires and Midas, were recognized as two of the top 500 franchises in Entrepreneur’s 45th annual Franchise 500® ranking.
February 12th, 2024
Abra embarks on a new chapter with the launch of its Another Mile, Another Milestone campaign.
January 23rd, 2024
Christian Brothers Automotive (CBA) opened its doors in Flowery Branch on January 15.
January 17th, 2024
Christian Brothers Automotive has announced the opening of its newest shop in Magnolia on December 18.
December 29th, 2023
Christian Brothers Automotive continues to invest in both the health of vehicles and local communities.
December 15th, 2023
CARSTAR Scola’s Collision Center in Brookfield, IL, prides itself on its family culture, long-time team members and commitment to the community.
December 14th, 2023
Christian Brothers Automotive (CBA) has officially launched its anticipated On Location mobile repair program.Â
December 14th, 2023
Christian Brothers Automotive announced today that it signed an agreement to expand its presence in Simpsonville.
December 8th, 2023
Christian Brothers Automotive (CBA) has landed in Prescott and is now open for automotive repair and maintenance.
December 6th, 2023
Christian Brothers Automotive (CBA) has opened the doors to its newest shop in Ocoee.
December 5th, 2023
Car repair will soon feel like a breath of fresh air for residents of Hiram.
November 22nd, 2023
FullSpeed Automotive® flagship brands Grease Monkey®and SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service® have been recognized by Entrepreneur Magazine as a Top Franchise for Veterans.
November 21st, 2023
The municipal offices of Winfield, Lake County, IN enjoyed a festive lunch recently as a “thank you” for their service, courtesy of Corey and Charlotte Liss, owners of CARSTAR Liss Auto Body of Crown Point and Schererville.
November 21st, 2023
CARSTAR of Hayden Owner Greg Solesbee Named the Body Shop Business Single-Shop Executive of the Year
At the recent 2023 SEMA Show, Greg Solesbee brought home a whole new kind of trophy – the Body Shop Business Single Shop Executive of the Year award.
November 16th, 2023
Ron Vallario, owner of CARSTAR Superior Auto Body in Pinellas Park, FL grew up in both a military family, and in the collision repair family business.
November 10th, 2023
Christian Brothers Automotive announced today it has been named #121 in the 2023 Franchise Times’ Top 400 list.
November 8th, 2023
Tom Martin, owner of Sidney Body CARSTAR,Troy CARSTAR, and Piqua CARSTAR, recently reached his twentieth year of service as a CARSTAR franchisee and shared learnings from his two-decade journey.
October 27th, 2023
FullSpeed Automotive® flagship brands Grease Monkey® and SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service® were recently recognized by Franchise Times on the Franchise 400 list.
October 26th, 2023
CARSTAR ranks in the collision repair sector in Franchise Times magazine’s Top 400.
October 25th, 2023
Luigi “Lou” Scola of CARSTAR Scola’s recently celebrated his twentieth anniversary as a CARSTAR franchisee.
October 24th, 2023
On October 14th, the brand celebrated its 13th annual National Service Day, an initiative aimed at giving back to community members in need.
October 23rd, 2023
Mike Brown, Doug Sharp and Chet Lockwood were recently named winners of the Abra Top Gun Award at the Driven Brands U.S. collision conference in Kissimmee, FL.
October 20th, 2023
Jessie Hord, who at 17 declared his passion for all things with a motor, has been laser-focused on pursuing a career in the field ever since.
October 19th, 2023
From the front lines of Vietnam to the front desk of a collision repair facility, Kedrick Johnson knows that commitment to a team, supporting those around you and focusing on a mission are what keep you alive – and make you successful.
October 18th, 2023
Since the 1970s, Dan Stander’s family has been in the collision repair business in the Littleton, CO, area, delivering quality service and community investment.
October 17th, 2023
These two CARSTAR owners came to the west like cowboys on a mission, and several years later, Raymond Rose and A.J. Pickering have built a strong business at their CARSTAR facilities – and a reputation for their commitment to making the community...
October 13th, 2023
Southern Californian John Banh is part of the fabric of the Southern California car culture.
October 13th, 2023
Carlos Guzman has been named the CARSTAR Rookie of the Year for 2023.
October 13th, 2023
Christian Brothers Automotive recently celebrated its ninth-annual Mastering the Difference Conference (MTD) in Houston.
October 13th, 2023
Jeremy and Matt Buller have been named the Abra Rookie of the Year for 2023.
October 12th, 2023
Geri and Jerry Kottschade, owner of Jerry’s Abra in Mankato, MN are earning accolades and accomplishments in collision repair.
October 9th, 2023
Jon Rowcroft and David Snell of the Rowcroft Group have been honored as the CARSTAR Franchisee of the Year for 2023.
October 9th, 2023
Vatche Derderian, California-based entrepreneur and owner of Fix Auto Pasadena, Fix Auto Santa Ana, Fix Auto Montrose, and Fix Auto Express – Anaheim North, has been named the Fix Auto USA Franchisee of the Year for 2023.
October 9th, 2023
The final day of the Evolution 2023 conference featured the Fenders and Fairways golf fundraiser, held at Disney’s Magnolia Golf Course to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
October 6th, 2023
Abra, CARSTAR and Fix Auto USA franchise partners continued their collective celebration Friday in Florida as part of the inaugural Driven Brands U.S. collision repair joint conference.
October 5th, 2023
Abra, CARSTAR and Fix Auto USA franchise partners gathered in Florida as Driven Brands kicks off the inaugural Driven Brands U.S. collision repair joint conference.
October 4th, 2023
Jerry’s Abra Auto Body & Glass, a locally owned and operated collision repair center located in Mankato, Minnesota, announced today it had donated to the Alzheimer’s Association.
September 29th, 2023
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service® recently announced a new oil change promotion that supports the fight for the cure.
September 29th, 2023
Christian Brothers Automotive announced today that it signed an agreement to expand its presence in Prescott.
September 20th, 2023
When life presents its unforeseen challenges, communities often find solace and strength in the power of connection and coming together.
September 11th, 2023
The excitement of summer may be fading, but Abra Bismarck is finding ways to keep their community engaged and entertained.
September 11th, 2023
Abra, kadabra, Kedrick and Louann. Although the saying doesn’t go quite like that, it took on a similar form for two industry experts and longstanding franchisees in Minnesota.
September 8th, 2023
CARSTAR announces the resale of CARSTAR Aurora, located at 226 Edward Street, Aurora, Ontario, LG4 3S8.
September 7th, 2023
CARSTAR has announced the resale of CARSTAR Lafontaine, CARSTAR St-Jérôme and CARSTAR Piedmont to recent franchisees and owners of CARSTAR St. Eustache, Simon Anderson and Stéphane Roussy.
August 31st, 2023
CARSTAR announces the opening of CARSTAR Body Lines Collision, located at 1923 Freedom Boulevard, Freedom, CA 95019.
August 30th, 2023
CARSTAR Okotoks, owned by multi-store owner Mark Kharfan, is flipping pancakes and washing cars to leave their community better then they found it.
August 25th, 2023
Summer may be winding down, but fundraising totals are rounding up for CARSTAR Newmarket, owned by Romena and Bisram Deokinandan.
August 24th, 2023
Fix Auto USA announces the milestone opening of Fix Auto Houston, located at 9350 Cypress Creek Parkway, Houston, TX 77070.
August 22nd, 2023
Grease Monkey® has been recognized in inaugural ranking of the Top Brands for Multi-Unit Owners.
August 11th, 2023
CARSTAR Hayden, located in Hayden, Idaho, where they wash cars, for a little bit better hourly wage, while his 20-year-old son runs the parts department and works in the front office.
August 11th, 2023
StarTribune recently announced its 2023 National Standard Setters for top workplaces in the state of Minnesota and Abra Auto Body was fortunate enough to grace the list.
August 11th, 2023
Patricia Fahey and Robert Fahey, multi-store owners of CARSTAR Calgary McKnight and CARSTAR Calgary Bowness, united the teams from their stores to attend the Bowness Stampede Parade.
August 7th, 2023
Saputo Capital Collision has announced their recent purchase of CARSTAR Guelph.
August 4th, 2023
Daniel Trevisanutto, owner of CARSTAR Thunder Bay (Half-Way Motors), has a generous way of leaving places better than he found them.
August 3rd, 2023
The CARSTAR MO-KAN Group recently teamed up for the 30th Annual MO-KAN Invitational Charity Golf Tournament on Thursday, June 15 at the Adams Pointe Golf Club.
August 1st, 2023
Following the closing ceremonies of CARSTAR’s recent 2023 conference, the fanfare has faded, but the celebration continues for Joe Saputo, owner of CARSTAR Ancaster, CARSTAR Ancaster West and CARSTAR Guelph.
July 28th, 2023
As the sound of neighborhood fireworks begins to gradually fade, the celebration continued for Abra Brookings who recently co-sponsored Dacotah Bank Center’s annual Uncle Sam Jam Celebration event.
July 28th, 2023
Driven Brands Evolution 2023 joint conference, the top performing CARSTAR Canada franchise partners were announced.
July 27th, 2023
CARSTAR Brookyln Auto Solutions recently hosted a grand opening event to welcome those in the area to their facility to meet the team, mingle with one another and hear from elected officials and representatives in the Brooklyn, New York area.
July 26th, 2023

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