What we are looking for is a company that shows commitment to the CRA brand. Typically this is demonstrated by signage on the building, on uniforms and vehicles. Also in advertising – business cards, brochures, and in the use of CRA promotional products including the Guarantee Scheme. The buying patterns of finalists are checked in the CRA records for variety and volume.
2026
Road Runner Panel & Paint Ltd, Invercargill
The presentation of the CRA annual business awards was held in Melbourne on Friday 15 May 2026.
2025
Brian Holgate Panelbeaters – Browns Bay, Auckland
The presentation of the CRA annual business awards was held in Wellington on Saturday 17 May 2025.
2024
Allan Wakeling Panelbeaters & Spraypainters, Auckland
The presentation of the CRA annual business awards was held in Auckland on Friday 7 June 2024.
2023
Newport Panel & Paint Ltd, Auckland
The presentation of the CRA annual business awards was held in New Plymouth on Saturday 13 May 2023.
2022
Wade Collision Repairs 2011 Ltd, Hamilton
The presentation of the CRA annual business awards took place as part of the July 2022 roadshows.
2021
Marty’s Panel & Paint Ltd, Levin
The presentation of the CRA annual business awards was held in Blenheim on Saturday 17 Apr 2021.
2020
Beatties Collision Repair Centre, Gore
The presentation of the CRA annual business awards took place as part of the June 2020 roadshows.
2019
Road Runner Panel & Paint, Invercargill
The presentation of the CRA annual business awards was held in Napier on Saturday 25 May 2019.
2018
Mike Butt Collision, Whangaparaoa
The presentation of the CRA annual business awards was held in Rotorua on Thursday 12 April 2018.
2017
Redwood Panel & Paint 2005 Ltd, Auckland
The presentation of the CRA annual business awards was held in Melbourne on Thursday 6 April 2017.
2016
Babbage and McCullough, Timaru
The presentation of the CRA annual business awards was held in Dunedin on Saturday 9 April 2016.
2015
Ben Thomas Panelbeating Ltd, Hawera
The presentation of the CRA annual business awards was held in Paihia on Friday 8 May 2015.
2014
Airport Collision Specialists, Auckland
The presentation of the CRA annual business awards was held in Wellington on Saturday 12 April 2014.
2013
Auto Collision Panel & Paint Ltd, Auckland
The presentation of the CRA annual business awards was held in Auckland on Thursday 18 April 2013.
2012
King Street Auto Bodies Ltd, Hamilton
The presentation of the CRA annual business awards was held in Palmerston North on Thursday 26 April 2012.
2011
Larsen Collision Repairs, Wanganui
The presentation of the CRA annual business awards was held in Melbourne on Saturday 14 May 2011.
2010
Hamilton Panel Works (1963) Ltd, Hamilton
The presentation of the CRA annual business awards was held in Christchurch on Thursday 27 May 2010.
2009
Rolrich Panel & Spray 1988 Ltd, Wellington
The presentation of the CRA annual business awards was held in Taupo on Thursday 15 May 2008.
2008
Hauraki Panel & Paint Manurewa, Auckland
The presentation of the CRA annual business awards was held in Taupo on Thursday 15 May 2008.
2007
Queenstown Collision Centre (2000) Ltd, Queenstown
The presentation of the CRA annual business awards was held in Auckland on Thursday 24 May 2007.
