CARSTAR Crystal donates Recycled Ride to deserving single mother

Feb. 29, 2016
CARSTAR Crystal in Lenexa, KS donated a 2010 Mazda 3 to a single mother of two. The vehicle was donated by Farmers Insurance, and had been carefully restored to like new condition by the talented staff at CARSTAR and several local businesses.
CARSTAR Crystal in Lenexa, KS donated a 2010 Mazda 3 to a single mother of two on Tuesday, February 16. On hand for the donation were Olathe Mayor Mike Boehm and CARSTAR US President Dan Young. The vehicle was donated by Farmers Insurance, and had been carefully restored to like new condition by the talented staff at CARSTAR and several local businesses as part of the National Auto Body Council’s (NABC) Recycled Rides® program.
Pictured from left to right: Walt Jost, Farmers; MJ Alaga, General Manager of Crystal CARSTAR; Aubree Ridley, Safe Home Kansas; Dan Young, President of CARSTAR; Mike Boehm, Mayor of Lenexa, KS

Christian Brothers in Olathe donated an oil change, mechanical services and an alignment. Keystone Auto and Northtown Mazda donated parts. BASF donated paint and KC Dent Master donated paintless dent repair services.

About CARSTAR

CARSTAR Auto Body Repair Experts--a part of the Driven Brands, Inc. family of automotive aftermarket franchise brands -- is North America’s largest Multi-Shop Operator Network of independently owned collision repair facilities with more than 450 locations in 30 states and 10 Canadian provinces.  CARSTAR delivers national scale, consistently high-quality vehicle repairs, repeatable outcomes and the industry’s highest customer satisfaction ratings; all repairs are backed by a national warranty and service guarantee.  It was ranked 106th on Franchise Times® annual Top 200™ ranking of the largest franchise systems in North America and was named 18th on the Kansas City Business Journal’s Top 150 Private Companies list.  The Romans Group LLC ranked CARSTAR the No. 1 largest MSO in North America.   For more information visit www.carstar.comand follow us on Facebook and twitter.

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