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Repairify backs Remote Service Supplier Community

Repairify has announced it has become a founding member of the newly established Remote Service Supplier Community. The RSS Community, which is hosted by the European Federation representing independent automotive […]

Drivers leaving MOT bookings too late

New data has revealed that the number of drivers making MOT bookings after its expiry data has risen 60%. Research by BookMyGarage found that one year ago 10.3% of motorists […]

New car sales enjoy double-digit growth in July

New cars sales increased 11.7% in July to 156,571 units, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. This rise means new cars sales in […]

Overheating-related callouts increase 21%

The AA has reported it attended 21% more overheating-related callouts last week than the same week in 2025. This comes after its survey of 12,500 drivers found that 63% of […]

Rogue vehicle history websites undermining confidence

Solera cap hpi is calling for regulators to crack down on rogue vehicle history websites. It says these sites are providing motorists with poor-quality data, hidden subscription charges, and misleading […]

AGEAS/NBRA Equipment Expo

NBRA Northern Regional Event invites bodyshops

Bodyshops are invited to the NBRA Northern Regional Event at Oulton Hall in Leeds on Thursday, 13 August. The full-day event is free to attend for bodyshops and provides an […]

Industry mourns loss of Andy Smith

The bodyshop industry is mourning the loss of Andy Smith, who has passed away after a long and distinguished career in the sector. He held key roles at AkzoNobel and […]

Bumper July for new car registrations in Ireland

The Society of the Irish Motor Industry has reported that new car registrations in Ireland for July rose 8.63% year-on-year to 29,046 units. Year-to-date registrations have been recorded at 114,228, […]