Automotive Franchise News
Augusts arrival marks the beginning of back-to-school month, and with it, communities nationwide have already begun gearing up for a full year of classes and curriculum.
The Murray family has been in the collision repair business in the Seattle area for some 50 years, starting with Wendy Bjorneby Murray’s grandfather, who owned Bjorneby’s Auto Rebuild.
Tommy’s Express Car Wash announces the launch of a National Fleet Program
ABRA Rapid City recently welcomed over 150 attendees into their facility for an open house event.
Big O Tires franchise owners, managers, corporate associates, and suppliers recently gathered in Dallas, Texas for the first time in three years to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of Big O Tires at convention.
CARSTAR announces new ownership of Autocrafters CARSTAR Collision located at 2659 Bristol Pike, Bensalem, PA 19020.
CARSTAR celebrates the opening of CARSTAR Car Crafters, located at 80 Scenic Drive, Blue Ridge, Georgia 30513.
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ has hired Chris Hejda to support the company’s dynamic franchise development strategy with expert financial management.
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™, an auto accessory and window tinting franchise, continues its successful expansion in Colorado with the opening of its second store in the state.
CARSTAR franchise partners, vendors and insurance leaders from both the U.S. and Canada came together this week at the CARSTAR Conference 2022 and raised an astonishing $100,000 for cystic fibrosis research, care and advocacy.
CARSTAR recognized the top CARSTAR franchise partners in the U.S. and Canada for their leadership and performance at the opening ceremonies of the CARSTAR Conference 2022.
During the CARSTAR Conference 2022 this week in Nashville, TN, CARSTAR’s vendor partners hosted a dynamic trade show.
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ was recently named to Franchise Business Review’s third annual Culture100 list recognizing the top 100 franchise bands.
CARSTAR kicked off the festivities for its CARSTAR Conference 2022 with a gathering of its North American franchise partners, vendors, insurance carriers and industry leaders in Nashville.
Christian Brothers Automotive is putting more West Columbia-area community members in the driver’s seat when it comes to making decisions on auto services and repair.
Midas has been recognized as the number one auto-service franchise brand and listed in the 31st position of all global franchise brands on the 2022 Top Global Franchises Ranking by Entrepreneur magazine.
Tommy’s Express Car Wash announces the opening of three locations in June 2022. Located in Venice, FL, Rock Hill, SC, and Slidell, LA, these locations bring the total number of facilities to 117.
FullSpeed Automotive® acquired the intellectual property of Kwik Industries, Inc., including ownership of the Kwik Kar brand, and purchased from local independent operators a total of 25 more Kwik Kar related centers.
The CARSTAR MOKAN Business Group recently held its 29th Annual CARSTAR Golf Tournament at Adams Pointe Golf Club, in Blue Springs, MO.
The CARSTAR Chicagoland business group hosted their June business group meeting, at their sponsor, Axalta’s, facility.
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ expands with a fifth store location in Tennessee.
As road trips ramp up for summer vacations, drivers need to be mindful of the ahead. Depending on the region, pothole damage is a common issue seen by many drivers, especially following the rainy spring season.
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ has been ranked no. 162 in Entrepreneur Magazine’s Top Global Franchise list for 2022.
CARSTAR announces the opening of CARSTAR Apple Valley Collision Center, located at 6904 145th W., Apple Valley, Minnesota 55124.
RNR Tire Express(RNR) announced open nominations for their 2022 Father’s Day Giveaway early last month.
Louisiana couple, Chris and Tessa Hall purchased the Shreveport-Bossier City Metro Area of Colors on Parade to develop the designated marketing area (DMA) with paint, dent and wheel repair franchise units.
Peter Hong’s father, who is in his 80s, still stops by his two Fix Auto facilities in Southern California a few times a week, just to make sure his son is carrying on his legacy.
When you own a family business and the entire family works there, every day can feel like Father’s Day.
FullSpeed Automotive® has announced the opening of four new corporate locations. These new stores will be operating under the Grease Monkey brand.
Residents of Bradenton can breathe easy. Christian Brothers Automotive, has arrived to keep their lives on track and running smoothly through trustworthy automotive maintenance and repair services.
With Father’s Day right around the corner, Sunday, June 19, Maaco is celebrating the many father/son owners within their network.
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ has hired Jack Tusa to support the company’s global marketing and franchise development efforts as its new social content and e-commerce manager.
Deeply involved in the community they serve, Fix Auto Escondido is helping prepare the future of the collision repair industry through its commitment to raising awareness of opportunities in the field.
Christian Brothers Automotive is putting more Jefferson County community members in the driver’s seat when it comes to making decisions on auto services and repair.
CARSTAR announces the opening of two CARSTAR locations. Owner, Mohammad Shuaeb, joins CARSTAR with the opening of CARSTAR Ambassador Tidwell and CARSTAR Ambassador Montgomery.
One of the fastest-growing national car wash franchises, Tommy’s Express Car Wash, opened seven new locations in May 2022.
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ announces the renovation and re-opening of its Love Park location serving Illinois’ second-largest metropolitan area.
Maaco Fort Myers launched a partnership with local technical college, Fort Myers Technical College, to help support future auto body repair professionals.
Residents of Wheat Ridge can breathe easy. Christian Brothers Automotive has arrived to keep their lives on track and running smoothly through trustworthy automotive maintenance and repair services.
Maaco was named the bronze award winner in the category of Company of the Year - Automotive & Transport Equipment - Large.
Tommy Car Wash Systems, a car wash equipment manufacturer, announced the launch of a new subscription-based maintenance program, called Direct Service Program.
CARSTAR is planning a gathering for its North American franchise partners, vendors, insurance carriers, and industry leaders in Nashville this summer.
Maaco continues to earn top awards and recognition for its strong 2021 performance, strategic leadership, brand reinvention, and innovative approach to customer engagement as it celebrates its 50th anniversary.
The 2022 Car Wash Show™ attendees learned from the world’s busiest single-tunnel car wash operators.
RNR Tire Express wrapped up the week in celebration after announcing a record-breaking conclusion to their 2022 Mother’s Day Giveaway.
Ziebart, the global leader in vehicle appearance and protection services, has just announced the winners of their 2021 Dealer Awards, highlighting the best-of-the-best within its franchise system.
ARSTAR announces the opening of CARSTAR Island Automotive and Collision located at 13 Lucon Drive, Deer Park, NY 11729.
CARSTAR announces the opening of CARSTAR Auto World Collision San Jose, located at 2151 South 10th Street, San Jose, California 95112.
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ announces the hiring of new front-end web developer Dane Bryant.
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™, a leading window tinting and automotive accessory franchise, has named Genevieve Amabile as the company’s project communications manager.
Driven Brands Holdings Inc. announces the continued expansion of its auto glass offering in the U.S. with the acquisition of All Star Glass.
Mike Hudgins, VP of Sales of Mighty Distributing System of America (MDSA), dba Mighty Auto Parts, announced a well-deserved promotion for our Sales Department.
Driven Brands has expanded its partnership with the Women’s Industry Network (WIN) for 2022.
Christian Brothers Automotive is putting more consumers in the driver’s seat when it comes to making decisions on auto services and repair. The brand announced today a signed agreement that will bring a new location to Alafaya, Florida.
In various ABRA Auto Body locations around the country, some facility owners are turning to solar power to decrease their environmental footprint and grow their bottom line.
Christian Brothers Automotive is putting Chester community members in the driver’s seat when it comes to making decisions on auto services and repair.
As CARSTAR celebrates Earth Day on April 22, 2022, they are showcasing the CARSTAR owners who lead the industry in “green” repair practices.
CARSTAR is proud to announce the opening of CARSTAR Trice Paint and Body located at 896B Oak Street, Eatonton, Georgia 31024.
Christian Brothers Automotive was recently named a top franchise by Franchise Business Review (FBR) in its report on the Top Recession-Proof Franchises for 2022.
Hertz (NASDAQ: HTZ) announced that Colleen Batcheler will join the company as executive vice president, general counsel and secretary, effective May 20.
