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January 2023 issue of Bodyshop magazine is out now
- 23/12/2022
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Categories: Featured, News
The January 2023 digital edition of Bodyshop magazine is available now, live and online on the www.bodyshopmag.com website. At the same time, the print edition is on its way to current bodyshop subscribers. To download your FREE digital copy of this special edition featuring articles on planning for the next 12 [...] -
Save the date: Bodyshop Awards 2023 and 30 Under 30
- 23/12/2022
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Categories: Featured, News
The 2023 edition of the Bodyshop Awards and 30 Under 30: Rising Stars will take place alongside a reimagined Bodyshop Expo on Thursday, 28 September 2023 at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole in the grounds of the National Exhibition Centre. To celebrate our return to the Midlands, the Bodyshop Expo will be [...] -
Car production ends year on upward trend
- 23/12/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Categories: Featured, News
UK car production grew for the second consecutive month in November, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). It reported that production was up 5.7% to 80,091 units, meaning output has grown in six of the past seven months. However, November’s performance was still down 44.1% from [...] -
GT Motive announces 2023 price freeze
- 22/12/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Categories: Featured, News
GT Motive has announced it is freezing its estimating prices for the whole of 2023. Executive director David Vella said: “It’s been a very successful year for us here at GT Motive, but we’re fully aware of the current environment and economic pressures our customers are facing. These challenges will be here [...] -
Save the date: Bodyshop Magazine Summer Launch Party
- 20/12/2022
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Categories: Featured, News
The 2023 edition of the Bodyshop Magazine Summer Launch Party will take place on Monday, 5 June 2023 at Delta Hotels by Marriott Forest of Arden Country Club near Birmingham. This popular networking function for bodyshops and the collision repair industry supply chain is the launch event for Automechanika [...] -
LKQ Euro Car Parts delivers Christmas aid
- 19/12/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Categories: Featured, News
LKQ Euro Car Parts has sent a lorry load of Christmas presents to Ukraine following an outpouring of support for its Christmas present appeal. The company, which has already donated two ambulances full of aid to the country in the summer had initially planned to collect presents and drive them to the Ukraine in two [...] -
MG Cannon and Business Success Global part company
- 15/12/2022
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Categories: Featured, News
The directors of MG Cannon and Business Success Global (BSG) have reached agreement to separate the two businesses, with Robert Snook resigning as a director of MG Cannon and Vince Scudder resigning as a director of BSG. In a joint statement, the pair said that both companies have enjoyed significant growth and [...] -
Entries now open for Bodyshop Awards 2023 and 30 Under 30
- 01/12/2022
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Categories: Featured, News
Nominations officially opened today (1 December 2022) for Bodyshop magazine’s two high-profile independent awards initiatives which will recognise and celebrate the collision repair industry’s high-achievers and rising stars in 2023. We have once again teamed up with Vizion Network, asTech – Driven by [...] -
Revised date confirmed for IAEA 90th Anniversary Event
- 01/12/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Categories: Featured, News
Tickets are now available for the IAEA 90th Anniversary Event. The conference will take place on the revised date of 20 May, at Stratford Manor in Stratford-Upon-Avon. The May date means the 2023 AGM can now take place on the same day, starting at 11:30, after sponsor displays open at 11:00. The AGM will be [...] -
Cost-of-living crisis could ease chip demand
- 30/11/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Categories: Featured, News
The semiconductor shortage could soon be a thing of the past, according to VCN Automotive. It believes the cost-of-living crisis means consumers are not upgrading their smartphones or investing in new laptops in the same quantity as before, meaning chips will be more readily available to the automotive [...]