Fred Beans Parts, Inc. was recently recognized by Toyota Motor Corporation for ending 2024 as the top wholesaler of Toyota parts in the country. Fred Beans remains in the top spot for 2025 to date.
Twelve representatives from Toyota’s New York Regional office traveled to Beans’ Parts Distribution Center for a celebratory luncheon involving 160 Fred Beans team members. Fred Beans accounts for 10 percent of Toyota parts sales in the New York Region.
Electric vehicles (EVs) are rapidly growing in popularity. With impressive environmental benefits, cost savings, and cutting-edge features, EVs are a great alternative to traditional gas-powered cars. In the Philly Metro area, now is the right time to make the switch to an electric vehicle.
​Two Fred Beans CARSTAR locations - Boyertown and Mechanicsburg - have received the Pinnacle Performer Award from the Ford Certified Collision Network (FCCN). This prestigious recognition places them among the top 5% of collision repair facilities nationwide, based on rigorous on-site evaluations.
“Out of hundreds of collision centers across the U.S., only four CARSTAR locations earned this elite honor in 2025—and two are owned and operated by Fred Beans,” said Michael Coia, operations director of Fred Beans Automotive Group.
When your EV needs service, you'll want to make sure that it's receiving the proper EV maintenance. As an electric vehicle, there are specific maintenance issues that need to be addressed, and other gasoline-powered maintenance services that aren't required. Here are just a few of the EV maintenance services you'll want to schedule often.
Maintaining hybrid and electric vehicles is different than maintaining a gasoline only car. While the types of routine maintenance and repair items will be different, depending on which hybrid or EV you have, there are similar regular maintenance services that should be performed. These include: