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Fix Auto and Morelli agree new supplier deal

Fix Auto UK has named industry distributor Morelli as a ‘preferred supplier’. Managing director Ian Pugh and Morelli’s national sales director Ruth Moring-Beale officially cemented the relationship with a contract […]

Ben backs World Suicide Prevention Day

Automotive charity Ben has pledged support for World Suicide Prevention Day, which will take place on 10 September. The day is driven by the World Health Organisation and supported by […]

NBRA welcomes government support

The National Body Repair Association (NBRA) has welcomed the government’s announcement this week that it will put a cap on energy costs for businesses for the next six months. Executive […]

bodyshop’s 2022 Technician of the Year finalists

bodyshop magazine is delighted to announce our 2022 Powered by Vizion – bodyshop Remit Panel and Paint Technician of the Year finalists, who will be celebrated when the winners are announced at […]

IMI names new policy manager

Hayley Pells has been appointed by the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) into the new role as policy manager. With a clear focus on ensuring that the IMI’s voice […]

Cazoo to close European operations

Online car retailer Cazoo has announced it will withdraw from the continent of Europe and focus exclusively on its UK operations. This follows a strategic review of its EU business, […]

Car finance market suffers summer slowdown

Consumer car finance new business volumes fell by three per cent in July 2022 compared with the same month in 2021, according to the Finance & Leasing Association. However, the […]

Workers priced out of commute by fuel costs

New research has revealed that a third of drivers won’t be able to afford their commute if fuel prices continue to rise. As the cost-of-living intensifies, a new study by […]

Motorway charging exceeds petrol prices

The cost of charging an electric car at motorway services can be up to 28% higher than filling up with petrol. This is according to the latest research from What […]

Stellantis names new digital chief

Stellantis has announced that Chris Taylor has joined the company as chief digital information officer. Reporting to Xavier Chéreau, chief human resources and transformation officer, and functionally to Ned Curic, […]

Yorkshire repairer up for sale

Driffield-based repairer Broach Hill Garage has gone into administration. The family business that has been trading for almost 50 years and all its assets are now up for sale, with […]