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Axalta named exclusive BMW supplier

Axalta has been named exclusive supplier for BMW Group’s private paint label, ColorSystem, in 15 Europeans countries plus South Africa. The agreement includes BMW Group’s network of 730 dealerships and […]

Ben turns lens on suicide prevention

With men more than three times as likely to take their own lives than women, automotive charity Ben has released a short film directly addressing the issue. Released in line […]

John Clark Motor Group reveals Elite apprenticeship plan

Scotland-based dealership John Clark Motor Group is working with Elite Training and Consultancy to develop IT apprentices to support the group’s continued growth. John Clark comprises 38 businesses, including five […]

New report reveals the cost of skills gap

Automotive businesses who invest in skills can expect a three per cent uplift in annual turnover, compared to a four per cent drop in turnover for businesses who do not […]

Snows ARC on the move with mobile service

A new mobile alloy wheel repair and refurbishment service has created a mini jobs boom in Southampton. Operated by Snows Motor Group, the Kerbasaurus operation has created a number of […]

Smart growth for Smart Repairs

Leeds-based independent cosmetic vehicle repairer Smart Repairs has announced an increase in turnover of 25% this year and is now predicting overall turnover to to rise to more than £9.5m. […]

AutoRaise apprenticeships survey

Steve Thompson steps down from AutoRaise role

AutoRaise has announced that Steve Thompson is stepping down from his position as vice-chairman. This follows the recent appointment of Matt Caldicott as general manager. Thompson has been part of […]

Industry responds to reports of 2030 delay

The industry has been responding to reports that the government will push the 2030 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars back to 2035, in line with […]

NBRA announces 2023 Greener Bodyshop Awards winners

The National Body Repair Association (NBRA) announced the winners of its annual Greener Bodyshop Awards at a gala dinner last night (14 September) at Alton Towers. Thomas Hudd, NBRA national […]