CARSTAR Miller Auto Body

Happy Employee Appreciation Day to our incredible CARSTAR team! ❤️🚗

Your dedication, hard work, and commitment make all the difference every day. We are truly grateful for your exceptional service and the passion you bring to everything you do. Thank you for being the heart of CARSTAR – we couldn't do it without you!

Wendy Murray and the Power of Female Leadership in Collision Repair ❤️

This Women's History Month, we celebrate Wendy Murray, a standout leader in the collision repair industry, who is breaking new ground as a successful CARSTAR owner. Through her work on the CARSTAR advisory council and the Edge Performance Group, Wendy advocates for women in leadership and career growth opportunities, inspiring others to follow in her footsteps.

Her inspiring journey is a testament to the power of skill, determination, and passion. Through the Women’s Employee Resource Group (ERG) at Driven Brands, Wendy and other women continue to make strides in the industry, fostering innovation, leadership, and opportunities for future generations of female leaders.

Read more about Wendy's journey and how women like her are shaping the future of the collision repair industry: https://ow.ly/FHBW50V7VSq

Ventura’s CARSTAR Collision receives Nationwide's Showmanship of Excellence Award! 🌟

Ventura’s CARSTAR Collision has been honored with Nationwide’s Showmanship of Excellence Award, recognizing its outstanding service and dedication to excellence. Among over 4,300 On Your Side Partners nationwide, Ventura’s CARSTAR stood out for superior customer service, communication, and community impact.

Congratulations to the Ventura CARSTAR team for this well-deserved achievement! 🙌

CARSTAR AutoCraft Paint and Body Works Opens in Brookland, AR 🚗🎉

We’re excited to welcome CARSTAR AutoCraft Paint and Body Works to Brookland, Arkansas! Owner Blake Brown, with over 15 years of experience in the collision industry, is thrilled to bring top-notch collision repair services to the community. The brand-new, 10,000-square-foot facility, which holds I-CAR Gold status, is ready to serve all makes and models with exceptional care and expertise. Blake’s dedication to quality and customer satisfaction is reflected in his passion for the business and his commitment to building strong local relationships.

We can’t wait to see the positive impact this new venture will have on the Brookland area! 🙌

Read more here: https://ow.ly/MV4V50V2giX

Stay Prepared: What Documents Should I Keep in My Car? 🚗

Before hitting the road, ensure you're ready for anything by keeping the right documents in your car. From vehicle registration to emergency contact information, having these key papers on hand can help you stay prepared for unexpected situations.

Read more to find out what should (and shouldn't) be in your glove box for a hassle-free driving experience: https://ow.ly/TFJg50UYKi8

🌟 Owner Spotlight: Dino Di Giulio 🌟

With over 35 years of experience in the automotive repair industry, Dino Di Giulio is a leader who combines expertise with a strong commitment to his community. As the owner of CARSTAR Body Best Collision of Suisun, Dino has built a reputation for delivering top-quality service with a customer-first approach.

Dino’s success goes beyond his years in business; it’s also about his meticulous attention to detail and process-driven mindset. After previously franchising under another banner, he joined CARSTAR for the extra support to help grow his operations. "CARSTAR is like having my own security blanket," he shares. "There’s always someone I can call for support, no matter the challenge."

Dino’s impact reaches far beyond his business. He is also the founder of Wheels to Prosper, a nonprofit initiative that has donated over 200 vehicles to those in need, helping improve the reputation and service of the auto repair industry.

Here’s to many more years of success, community involvement, and outstanding service under Dino Di Giulio’s leadership! 🚗

CARSTAR Collision Specialists of Rio Grande Inspires Students at Career Day! 🚗✏️

CARSTAR Collision Specialists of Rio Grande had an amazing time at this month's local high school career day! It was a great opportunity to engage with students, share valuable insights into the collision repair industry, and ignite their interest in automotive careers.

Here's to encouraging the next generation to explore exciting career paths and discover what it takes to succeed in the world of auto repair! 🌟

🌟 Owner Spotlight: Mary and James Davis 🌟

Meet James and Mary Davis, the husband-and-wife team behind CARSTAR McLaren Irvine in Irvine, CA. With over 35 years in the collision repair industry, James comes from a family of repair professionals, including his father and brother. This deep-rooted experience gives him invaluable insight into the evolving industry, and it’s why he and Mary are so committed to staying ahead of the curve.

“Before joining the CARSTAR network, we called other owners, even past owners, to see if they found value in the company and everyone spoke so highly of it,” said James. “Now that we are a part of the CARSTAR family, we get to see these impressive resources for ourselves, as CARSTAR helps us keep up with the myriad of industry advancements.”

Beyond their business, James and Mary are passionate about giving back to their community, supporting local schools, sports teams, and environmental causes. Their dedication to philanthropy is at the heart of everything they do.

Here’s to Mary and James Davis—leaders, community supporters, and proud CARSTAR owners! 🚗

🌟 Owner Spotlight: MJ Alagha 🌟

Meet MJ Alagha, the proud owner of CARSTAR Roe Body Shop, CARSTAR Crystal Lenexa, and CARSTAR Crystal 135th Street in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. With 20 years of dedication to the collision repair industry, MJ continues to grow his business while maintaining a commitment to excellence.

"My reputation means everything to me, and I am proud to be part of CARSTAR because of its family-oriented culture and shared values of excellence in collision repair," says MJ.

With a passion for both quality repairs and community involvement, MJ and his team are committed to making a positive impact in the Kansas City area. Whether it’s promoting safe driving or supporting local causes like the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, MJ’s leadership is a driving force behind CARSTAR’s community-first approach.

Here's to many more years of success and service! 🚗

A Day of Insight and Impact: CARSTAR Huntington Visits CARSTAR Troy 🚗💡

CARSTAR Huntington’s Larry King, Patty King, and Monisa Lowe visited CARSTAR Troy for an inspiring day of collaboration with Tom Martin and Sandy Ziegler. Through education, networking, and a shared commitment to growth, Tom and Sandy demonstrated the power of the EDGE Platform and Playbook best practices.

A big thank you to Tom and Sandy for their dedication to both their business and the CARSTAR community. Their efforts are making a real impact! 🙌

What Is Structural Damage to a Car? A Road Safety Guide 🚗

After a collision, even if your car seems to be running fine, underlying structural damage can put your safety at risk. This damage affects your car’s frame, crumple zones, and subframe—vital components that ensure your car’s stability and crash protection. Ignoring these issues can lead to unsafe driving and costly repairs down the line.

Wondering how to spot the signs of structural damage? Common red flags include weird panel gaps, uneven tire wear, and strange noises while driving. If you suspect damage, don’t wait! CARSTAR’s expert technicians can inspect your vehicle and handle repairs to get you back on the road safely. 🔧

Learn more about identifying and repairing structural damage here: https://www.carstar.com/blog/

Maintaining 5-star ratings at CARSTAR Glenoaks Collision Centers ⭐

Since joining CARSTAR in September 2023, the Kerikorian brothers, Robert and Varag, have quickly built a reputation for excellence with their two locations: CARSTAR Glenoaks Collision Center Eagle Rock and Glendale.

With consistently 5-star ratings, they prioritize customer satisfaction, creating a welcoming atmosphere and maintaining clear communication throughout the repair process. Specializing in electric vehicle (EV) and hybrid repairs, they leverage advanced technology to deliver high-quality results. Their dedication to customer service and ongoing technician training has positioned them as leaders in the Los Angeles collision repair industry. 🚗

Read more here: https://ow.ly/gMU050UxnFc