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Steve Young confirmed for #BE2018

Steve Young has been confirmed as a speaker at the bodyshop Event & Awards 2018, taking place at Hilton Metropole Birmingham on 27-28 September. The managing director of ICDP delivered […]

Gemini adds new site

Gemini Repairs Ltd has celebrated 10 years back in the industry by announcing the acquisition of a new site. Its latest addition is a new start-up site in Redruth. Cornwall. […]

SMMT supports government White Paper

The SMMT has welcomed the government’s Brexit White Paper, praising it for ‘replicating the benefits of the single market and customs union as we leave the EU’. Mike Hawes, SMMT […]

Happy 70th

Chris Mann, Plenham’s esteemed co-founder, is celebrating his 70th birthday today. Infamous for bow-tie clad appearance, Chris, along with business partner David Young launched bodyshop magazine back in September 1987. […]

Rebrand for Karl Vella Group

The Karl Vella Group, one of the UK’s leading repair groups, is launching a comprehensive rebranding initiative to support the evolution of the business, reflecting its legacy of credibility, trust […]

BAC goes climate positive

Briggs Automotive Company (BAC) has become the first car manufacturer in the world to go ‘climate positive’, setting a new industry standard for climate action. Becoming climate positive means that […]

Rolls-Royce announces significant job cuts

Engineering firm Rolls-Royce has announced it is cutting 4,600 jobs over the next two years. The cuts are expected to take place mainly at its Derby base, with middle managers […]

Expansion enters final phase

Work has begun on site for the final phase of Howard Group’s three-phase development at Interchange Park, Bedford, to expand Motorvogue’s multi-brand dealership following the grant of planning permission last […]

Car costs catching drivers napping

The average UK motorist spends £162 per month on running their car, or almost £2,000 per year. This is before they even take into account the cost of the vehicle […]

Support grows for ‘autonomous’ clarity

The Institution of Mechanical Engineers has supported calls for car manufacturers against misleading motorists with the word ‘autonomous’. Dr Jenifer Baxter, head of engineering, said, ‘The Institution welcomes the suggestion […]

Lookers continues history-making campaign

National motor retailer Lookers is taking on the North East leg of the biggest charity drive in its history – the Lookers Electric Charge. The carbon-neutral challenge is in aid […]

IBIS Global Summit 2019 Italy-bound

It has been announced that the IBIS Global Summit 2019 will be held in Italy. Closing 2018 Summit today in Munich, Germany, CEO Jason Moseley said, ‘We are absolutely delighted […]