FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CSN-Glen-Merritt Collision Earns Official Certification

January 26, 2024 ‐ St Catharines ‐ CSN-Glen-Merritt Collision has been officially Certified by Certified Collision Care, a division of OEC, for maintaining the right tools, equipment, training, and facilities necessary to repair participating Automaker brand vehicles according to the manufacturer’s specifications. In achieving their Certification, CSN-Glen-Merritt Collision is now an integral part of the most advanced repair capable and efficient collision repair Network in the country. Adding to their credentials, CSN-Glen-Merritt Collision is officially Certified by Certified Collision Care, Fiat Chrysler, Ford, Genesis, Honda & Acura ProFirst, Hyundai, Kia, Lexus, Nissan, and Toyota.

To become Certified by the various Automakers CSN-Glen-Merritt Collision passed the rigorous Certification process essential to help ensure a proper and safe repair of the new generation of advanced vehicles. The Certified Network is made up exclusively of best-in-class collision repair businesses that have met or exceeded the strict requirements of the Certification program.

According to CSN-Glen-Merritt Collision General Manager, Julio Bruno, “”The technical complexities of today’s vehicles make it more critical than ever to choose a body shop wisely. We take pride in our highly trained technicians who use the latest tools and equipment to deliver a top quality repair, and provide the very best in customer service.””

The Certification criteria are based upon auto manufacturer requirements. These are critical to ensure the vehicle fit, finish, durability, value, and safety following a collision. As new model vehicles are being introduced that use lightweight high strength materials and advanced technology, a proper repair according to manufacturer specification is even more important to ensure the passenger safety and proper performance of the vehicle. Auto manufacturers want to ensure that consumers have the option to choose a Certified collision repair centre wherever they live, work, or travel.

“Consumers need the confidence and peace of mind to know their vehicle is being repaired by a shop that has what it takes to ensure the vehicle’s safety. CSN-Glen-Merritt Collision is officially a Certified Collision Care Provider™,” explained Leanne Jefferies, Director, Strategic Accounts & Customer Support, OEC Collision Repair Network.  “They represent the standard by which all other body shops are measured.”

About Certified Collision Care:

Certified Collision Care, a division of OEC is part of the largest network of OEM Certified repair providers in North America. The OEC Certified Repair Network has had over 3500 Collision Care Provider participating and administers the Canadian OEM Certification Programs for Ford, Fiat Chrysler, Kia, Nissan, INFINITI, Toyota, Lexus, Honda and Acura ProFirst, Hyundai, Genesis, Subaru and VinFast, and OEC’s Electric Vehicle Handling Qualified (EVHQ) program. Visit ww.certifiedcollisioncare.ca for more information or www.autobodylocator.ca to find a certified facility in your area.

 

Media Contact:

CSN-Glen-Merritt Collision

Julio Bruno ‐ General Manager

(905) 687-8711

julio@glenmerritt.com

http://www.glenmerritt.com/