June 10, 2014—Fix Auto USA announced Monday that it has added all five locations of Driven Auto Body in Alaska to its network.
The expansion provides the first Alaskan locations for Fix Auto, which is based in San Diego and now has 59 shops in the U.S.
The five stores making the transition to the Fix Auto brand in Alaska are as follows:
• Driven Auto Body – Gambell (now Fix Auto Gambell)
• Driven Auto Body – Soldotna (now Fix Auto Soldotna)
• Driven Auto Body – Spenard (now Fix Auto Lake Hood)
• Driven Auto Body – Valley (now Fix Auto Valley)
• Driven Auto Body – Fairbanks (now Fix Auto Fairbanks)
“We're ecstatic to join this elite and exclusive brand of high-caliber operators as we adapt to shifting market dynamics,” said Tony Stanley, who along with his wife, Mel, are the owners of the Fix Auto Alaskan franchise group, formerly Driven Auto Body. “The benefits of being part of Fix Auto are many. We’re looking forward to seeing the beneficial impact the organization’s buying programs, operational best practices, marketing and technology will have on our business.”
“The team at Driven Auto Body has a proven track record as excellent operators, and Tony has certainly demonstrated, time and again, a vision that allows his enterprise to stay ahead of the curve,” said Paul Gange, Fix Auto president and COO. “The Driven Auto Body team is a welcome addition to the already burgeoning number of high-level facilities that are helping to strengthen our brand throughout the Western U.S.”
For more information about Fix Auto, visit fixauto.com.