FMGRS opens new Cardiff site to replace its Ely bodyshop
FMG Repair Services has expanded its network with the announcement today of the opening of a new high-tech repair centre in Cardiff. The facility enhances capacity in the region while […]
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UK Garage and Bodyshop Event confirms first speakers
The UK Garage and Bodyshop Event has announced its first wave of speakers who will share insights on repair techniques, skills, innovations and compliance. The event will be held at […]
SERMI goes live to level playing field for independents
SERMI is now live in the UK, providing approved repairers with access to security-related vehicle manufacturer data critical to vehicle repair. Information now available to independent workshops as part of […]
Ben Ball 2026 bookings now open
Bookings are now open for the Ben Ball 2026, which will take place on 15 December at the London Hilton on Park Lane. More than 600 people are expected to […]
Repairify doubles ADAS calibration support to bodyshops
Repairify will provide greater on-site diagnostic and ADAS calibration support to UK bodyshops after announcing a major expansion of its mobile operations division. ADAS, vehicle connectivity and increasingly complex electronic […]
Motorvate initiative nominated for Legacy award
Automechanika Birmingham has announced that its Motorvate initiative has been shortlisted for the Legacy & Impact Award at the Exhibition News Awards. The Legacy & Impact Award recognises events that […]
NBRA calls for fixed energy fee to all estimates
The National Body Repair Association is calling for a fixed energy fee of £35 to be applied to all estimates until 1 June. It has proposed this temporary measure in […]
Misdiagnosis adding £1,000 to repair bills
A new study has revealed that ignoring or misdiagnosing unusual car sounds can result in repair bills of more than £1,000. A new study by Auto Trader has found that […]
Thatcham Research to launch real-world ADAS testing
Thatcham Research is ending its partnership with Euro NCAP and will now develop its own ADAS testing programme. It joined Euro NCAP in 2004 but plans to introduce a more […]
EmpowHER launched to promote female talent
Fix Auto UK has unveiled EmpowHER, a new Women’s Leadership Programme designed to attract, support, retain and elevate female talent across the organisation. Launched to coincide with International Women’s Day, the programme […]
UK Garage and Bodyshop Event 2026 unveils student programme
The UK Garage and Bodyshop Event 2026 has announced a dedicated student programme to mark National Careers Week. The UK Garage and Bodyshop Event 2026 takes place at the NEC, […]
Date set for DEBRA UK Charity Boxing Night
Morelli has announced that this year’s DEBRA Charity Boxing Night will take place at The Royal Lancaster Hotel, London on 27 November. DEBRA is the charity that helps children living […]