Industry mourns loss of ‘pioneer and friend’ Steve Butler
The collision repair industry is mourning the sad loss of Steve Butler, one of its most respected and pioneering champions. Steve passed away on 5 December at the age of […]
The collision repair industry is mourning the sad loss of Steve Butler, one of its most respected and pioneering champions. Steve passed away on 5 December at the age of […]
Scottish car dealer group Arnold Clark has completed the acquisition of family-run dealership Wingrove Motor Company. The North East-based company operated four sites in the region, two showrooms, a bodyshop […]
The National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) has called for further action, including clearer strategies and a consultation on expanded statutory duties, to tackle road deaths and injuries across the UK. […]
AkzoNobel Vehicle Refinishes has announced a five-year extension to its sustainability partnership with LV= General Insurance. As part of the agreement, AkzoNobel Vehicle Refinishes provides sustainable products within the Sikkens […]
UK motor insurers will return to profit this year, according to EY’s latest UK Motor Insurance Results. After two years of losses, it expects the UK motor insurance market to […]
Activate Group has continued its expansion with the acquisition of Motorcare bodyshops based in Tunbridge Wells and Bristol. The acquisitions mark a new chapter for the group as previous expansions […]
Vertu Motors has said that it is unable to deliver newly sold petrol cars to customers because of the ZEV Mandate. The ZEV Mandate sets annual EV sales targets for […]
The latest IMI Automotive Vacancies Report, out today, shows that the motor trades vacancy rate has fallen month on month for the past four months. The IMI’s analysis of the […]
Billions of pounds in late payments are owed to tradespeople across the UK, according to a new study. Ford Pro, the vehicle manufacturer’s commercial division, conducted the research after the […]
Entries have now officially opened for Bodyshop Magazine’s two high-profile independent awards initiatives which will recognise and celebrate the accident repair industry’s highest achievers and rising stars at the Bodyshop […]
Messe Frankfurt UK, the team behind Automechanika Birmingham (AMB), has unveiled the headline sponsors and launch partners for the Motorvate initiative, the not-for-profit automotive careers, skills and recruitment project which […]
A cross-party think tank – the Social Market Foundation (SMF) – has called on government to fix the issues preventing small businesses from fully embracing apprenticeships, particularly in skilled trades […]