Updated repair standard open for consultation
A public consultation into the first major update to the specification for the vehicle damage repair process, BS 10125, has been launched. The industry is invited to comment on the […]
A public consultation into the first major update to the specification for the vehicle damage repair process, BS 10125, has been launched. The industry is invited to comment on the […]
Commercial vehicle repair specialists CarComm Coachworks has increased its internal workshop space by a third. The expansion is the result of continued growth with both large and small fleet contracts, […]
New analysis has found demand for diesel rising in the used car market. According to BuyaCar, diesel sales rose from 30% of all sales in the summer to 38% in […]
Two new webinars in the ‘Elite Body Shop Systems Made Simple’ series have been scheduled for 17 November and 8 December. The free online training, delivered by Dave Luehr and […]
New analysis from the Institute of the Motor Industry is predicting that the automotive industry will be 37,500 electric vehicle technicians short by 2030. It has calculated that 90,000 automotive […]
Repairers without EV skills in the workshop have been urged to get the training necessary to meet industry needs. Vincent St Claire, managing director of Fleet Assist, says bodyshops need […]
A new report by NordLocker has found that the automotive industry is the eighth most vulnerable to ransomware attacks. An analysis of 1,200 companies hit by cyber extortion between 2020 […]
Licence Bureau has launched a new digital licence scanning solution allowing drivers to scan their licences via a camera on their laptop, smart phone or tablet. The data is then […]
World leaders have been told that shifting to electric vehicles will not be enough to reduce transport emissions. Addressing world leaders and COP in Glasgow, the Sustainable Transport Alliance has […]
New figures by the Society of Motor Manufacturers has revealed the continued demand for used battery electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids. It found that in the third quarter of the […]
Nearly a third of electric vehicle buyers would be happy to pay Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) on their next purchase, according to What Car?. Research based on feedback from 2,173 […]
Omnichannel used car retailer CarShop has announced a major recruitment drive to support recent growth. CarShop now has a store presence in 15 locations UK-wide, and also has a large […]