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February 2017 Welcome to the CerƟfied Collision Care NewsleƩer Our monthly newsleƩer will provide you with valuable informaƟon, program announcements and updates, and Ɵps to maximize your OEM CerƟficaƟon. Would you like to share with your colleagues? They can subscribe to our free newsleƩer at www.cerƟfiedcollisioncare.ca . Ford Canada joins Fiat Chrysler Automobiles on the CerƟfied Collision Care Program Ford Motor Company of Canada and FCA are now both partners with CerƟfied Collision Care to manage their OEM CerƟficaƟon programs. Collision Repairers that meet the aluminum‐specific Ford requirements can now add OEM CerƟficaƟon by Ford to their business. CerƟfied shops will receive signage, disƟncƟon on the Autobody locator and the ability to use special FCA and Ford badges on their markeƟng material and website. Our OEM brochures and cerƟficaƟon requirements can be downloaded on our website at this link: hƩp://cerƟfiedcollisioncare.ca/canada/affiliates If you are already FCA CerƟfied, and would like to add the Ford OEM CerƟficaƟon to your business please contact one of our Account Managers: Steven Barker at [email protected] (English) Laurent Joyal at [email protected] (French) Ford NaƟonal Body Shop Network ‐ Updated Dust ExtracƟon Equipment Requirements Ford has updated the dust extracƟon system requirements for OEM CerƟficaƟon. In addiƟon to the immersion type wet‐mix dust extracƟon system, there is a new portable pneumaƟc system that has been approved. If you are purchasing equipment to meet Ford CerƟficaƟon requirements, contact your Account Manager for addiƟonal informaƟon. MarkeƟng Tips Did you know consumers are 3 Ɵmes more likely to pick a CerƟfied choice over any other? This is why becoming an OEM CerƟfied Repair Facility will significantly benefit your collision business ‐ especially when you use your credenƟals in your markeƟng and sales efforts. To maximize the impact: 1. EDUCATE YOUR STAFF: Less than 1 in 10 shops qualify as a CerƟfied Collision Care providers. Celebrate your achievement with your staff! Ask them for ideas on how to let the community know that your facility is an OEM CerƟfied Collision Care Provider. 2. CERTIFICATION SIGNAGE: Hang your CerƟfied Collision Care, Mopar CerƟfied Collision Repair Facility, and Ford NaƟonal Body Shop Network CerƟfied signs in your high‐traffic recepƟon area, and explain the importance of OEM CerƟficaƟon in your sales process. 3. DISPLAY OEM LOGOS: Download your approved OEM logo credenƟals and add to your website and social media sites. Let consumers know you are CerƟfied to safely repair their car by their auto manufacturer! 4. PERSONALIZE YOUR MICRO‐SITE: The CerƟfied Collision Care online shop locator is launching. Make a great first impression with consumers by updaƟng your business hours, contact informaƟon and shop photos. Show off your beauƟful facility and friendly staff!

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February 2017  

Welcome to the Cer�fied Collision Care Newsle�erOur monthly newsle�er will provide you with valuable informa�on, program announcementsand updates, and �ps to maximize your OEM Cer�fica�on. Would you like to share with yourcolleagues?  They can subscribe to our free newsle�er at www.cer�fiedcollisioncare.ca. 

Ford Canada joins Fiat Chrysler Automobiles on the Cer�fiedCollision Care ProgramFord Motor Company of Canada and FCA are now both partners withCer�fied Collision Care to manage their OEM Cer�fica�on programs. Collision Repairers that meet the aluminum‐specific Ford requirementscan now add OEM Cer�fica�on by Ford to their business.  Cer�fiedshops will receive signage, dis�nc�on on the Autobody locator and theability to use special FCA and Ford badges on their marke�ng material and website.  Our OEMbrochures and cer�fica�on requirements can be downloaded on our website atthis link: h�p://cer�fiedcollisioncare.ca/canada/affiliates If you are already FCA Cer�fied, and would like to add the Ford OEM Cer�fica�on to your

business please contact one of our Account Managers:

Steven Barker at [email protected]  (English)Laurent Joyal at [email protected] (French)

Ford Na�onal Body Shop Network ‐ Updated Dust Extrac�on Equipment Requirements Ford has updated the dust extrac�on system requirements for OEM Cer�fica�on.  In addi�on tothe immersion type wet‐mix dust extrac�on system, there is a new portable pneuma�c systemthat has been approved.  If you are purchasing equipment to meet Ford Cer�fica�onrequirements, contact your Account Manager for addi�onal informa�on.

Marke�ng TipsDid you know consumers are 3 �mes more likely to pick a Cer�fied choice over any other?  This iswhy becoming an OEM Cer�fied Repair Facility will significantly benefit your collision business ‐especially when you use your creden�als in your marke�ng and sales efforts.  To maximize the impact:

1. EDUCATE YOUR STAFF:  Less than 1 in 10 shops qualify as a Cer�fied Collision Careproviders.   Celebrate your achievement with your staff!  Ask them for ideas on how to letthe community know that your facility is an OEM Cer�fied Collision Care Provider.

2. CERTIFICATION SIGNAGE:  Hang your Cer�fied Collision Care, Mopar Cer�fied CollisionRepair Facility, and Ford Na�onal Body Shop Network Cer�fied signs in your high‐trafficrecep�on area, and explain the importance of OEM Cer�fica�on in your sales process.

3. DISPLAY OEM LOGOS:  Download your approved OEM logo creden�als and add to yourwebsite and social media sites.  Let consumers know you are Cer�fied to safely repair theircar by their auto manufacturer!

4. PERSONALIZE YOUR MICRO‐SITE:  The Cer�fied Collision Care online shop locator islaunching.  Make a great first impression with consumers by upda�ng your business hours,contact informa�on and shop photos.  Show off your beau�ful facility and friendly staff!

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TECH Tips

Did you know that FCA Canada Collision repair manuals and manufacturer posi�on statements

are available at no cost online?  These manuals help ensure that you have the latest informa�on

to properly repair FCA vehicles.  To access the informa�on please go to:

h�p://www.moparrepairconnec�on.ca/en/collision.php

h�p://www.moparrepairconnec�on.ca/fr/collision.php

Congratula�ons to our latest Cer�fied shops! 

Please help us congratulate our latest Cer�fied Collision Care Providers!

 

Collision Repair Facility Name 

Province 

Contemporary Coachworks North AB

Crosstown Autobody AB

Speedy Collision NW Calgary AB

CARSTAR Abbotsford BC

CARSTAR Terminal Autobody BC

CSN Automall Autobody BC

CSN BC Collisions Ltd BC

CSN Cowichan Collision Ltd BC

Don Beck Collision LTD BC

Fix Auto Courtenay BC

Kirmac Coquitlam BC

Kirmac North Richmond BC

Birchwood Collision Centre at Pointe West MB

Birchwood Collision Centre on Regent MB

Eastern Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram MB

Eastside Collision Repairs Ltd. MB

Gateway Autobody Ltd MB

Winnipeg Collision Centre MB

CARSTAR Fredericton NB

Garland Auto Body Ltd. NL

CARSTAR London East ON

CARSTAR London West ON

Cataract Collision Centre ON

CSN ‐ Lakeshore Auto Body & Glass ON

CSN Cars Auto Collision ON

CSN Collision Chatham ON

Formula First Collision ON

Prochilo Bros Auto Collision West North York ON

Prochilo Bros. Auto Collision East York ON

Prochilo Brothers Auto Collision Scarborough ON

Royal Auto Collision ON

Speedy Collision Body Line Collision Ltd ON

Speedy Collision Weston Garyray ON

Supreme Collision Centre Aurora ON

Supreme Collision Centre Bolton ON

Supreme Collision Centre Thornhill ON

Windsor Carstar Collision ON

CARSTAR Saskatoon Eastside SK

CSN Kavia Auto Body Inc SK

Parr Auto Body SK

Precision Auto Body SK

Universal Collision Centre SK