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DeBeer Refinish has launched a non sanding primer that it claims guarantees increased productivity, reduced process cycle time and optimum spray booth utilisation – with no compromise on quality. The […]

Octoral has introduced a new non-sanding primer that it claims will increase throughput and reduce downtime without sacrificing quality. The PH254 High-Production Non Sanding Primer is a wet-on-wet primer system […]

New luxury cars from Aston Martin, Bugatti, Ferrari and Lamborghini will be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show this week. These models will be the headline acts in a show […]

The AA has urged Chancellor George Osborne not to take advantage of lower petrol prices by increasing fuel duty in the next Budget. Prices at the pumps have fallen recently […]

The cost of getting a young driver on the road has come down by more than £300 in the last year. Figures from Gocompare.com Car Insurance reveal that cheaper car […]

bodyshop magazine has secured media partner status with the Driverless Technologies Insurance 2016 conference. With the theme – Adapting Insurance Business Models To Assisted Driving – the conference will assess […]

HPI is urging used car dealers to make vehicle history checks standard on all stock, regardless of the vehicle’s age. The call to action comes after a Trading Standards investigation […]

IMI Skill Auto has launched its online registrations for the 2016 apprentice competition. Apprentices across the industry will compete in Automotive Refinishing, Automotive Technology, Automotive Body Repair, and for the […]

A recent survey by vehicle leasing company OSV Ltd has revealed that only 49% of UK drivers would be able to afford a £500.00 emergency car repair bill. Only 28% […]

Hybrid and electric cars will be cheaper than standard cars inside six years, with sales of electric cars reaching 41m by 2040, or a third of the market. These are […]

Rye Street Group has acquired its seventh accident repair centre – Rye Street Borehamwood Ltd. The site was previously known as MDS Accident Repair Centre which went into liquidation earlier […]

AIG wants Ireland to ban whiplash claims to counter soaring motor insurance costs. Average premiums are approaching €1,000, driven in part by the dramatic rise in whiplash claims and increased […]