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Driven Brands Collision Group Celebrates $6M Cystic Fibrosis Fundraising Milestone
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Driven Brands Collision Group, the parent company of leading collision repair brands including Abra,
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[{"type":"text","content":"CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Driven Brands Collision Group, the parent company of leading collision repair brands including Abra, CARSTAR, and Fix Auto USA announced that it has surpassed $6 million raised for cystic fibrosis (CF) research, care, and advocacy.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nCystic fibrosis is a progressive, genetic disease that affects the lungs, pancreas, and other organs, with nearly 40,000 people in the United States living with the condition. CARSTAR began fundraising for CF over 25 years ago when a franchise partner's granddaughter was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. Since then, the initiative has spread to the larger collision group where owners have embraced the cause and have accelerated their commitment to raising valuable funds to support CF.From hosting \"Soaps It Up!\" car washes, golf tournaments, car shows, BBQs, charity walks, and garage sales to simply collecting donations in store, every initiative large or small has played a role in reaching this record-breaking milestone.This year, the group also introduced the Gift of Repair initiative, through which participating locations donate for every positive customer review received on a completed repair.\"This milestone represents the heart of our organization,\" said Damien Reyna, Chief Operating Officer, Collision, Driven Brands. \"Our franchise partners, teams, and customers continue to show extraordinary compassion and commitment. Together, we're not just repairing cars, we're helping advance the mission to improve and extend the lives of those living with cystic fibrosis.\"\"The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is deeply grateful for the support of the Driven Brands Collision Group—Abra, CARSTAR, and Fix Auto USA,\" said Patrick Feeley, Chief Development Officer, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. \"Their generosity, alongside the CF community, helps build on our work that has added decades of life for people with CF. We are focused on supporting people with CF no matter where they are on their journey and on pursuing a cure for all people with the disease.\"Just this year alone, Abra, CARSTAR, and Fix Auto USA collectively raised over $152K, contributing significantly to the organization's ongoing support of CF programs across North America.\"Reaching $6 million isn't the end of our journey, it's motivation to go even further,\" Reyna added. \"...