AkzoNobel wraps up sustainability roadshow
AkzoNobel Vehicle Refinishes has wrapped up a sustainability roadshow that visited 43 sites in 12 countries during a 10-week period. ‘From Start to Refinish: The Productivity Drive 2025’ began in […]
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Bigger average car sizes causing parking problems
New research from Aviva has revealed that average car sizes have grown 22% in the last two decades. It found that nearly half of drivers (42%) no longer park their […]
LKQ Show and Tell sessions launched to help bodyshops
LKQ has launched a series of “Show and Tell” sessions for the second half of 2025 focusing on its Intelligent Repair Programme (IRP), all designed to help bodyshops drive sustainable, […]
AX backs accident management as a revenue driver for dealers
AX is urging franchised dealers to adopt a more pro-active approach to accident management as mounting challenges take their toll on the UK automotive retail sector. The leading accident aftercare […]
Fix Auto UK welcomes Rhodes ARC to its network
Fix Auto UK has announced that Terry Monaghan’s Rhodes Accident Repair Group has joined the network. The 15,000 sqft facility, which will now operate as Fix Auto Rugby, repairs up […]
RAC urges private parking companies to release data
The RAC is calling on private parking companies to publish ‘full and transparent’ complaints data to prove their claims that drivers who challenge tickets often succeed. The industry’s two trade […]
Dangerous habits of business drivers revealed
New research by IAM RoadSmart has identified the most dangerous habits behind the wheel of business drivers. Based on a survey of more than 4,500 participants in its ‘Driving for […]
Steer Automotive and HR Owen agree aftermarket deal
Steer Automotive has agreed a new partnership with HR Owen as part of its strategy of expanding its luxury vehicle division. Steer Automotive will now support HR Owen across its […]
Final registration closes tomorrow as Kinetic nears capacity
Kinetic’25 has officially reached capacity with just a few places left for those who still want to attend one of the most anticipated collision repair industry events of the year. […]
Crash for cash fraudsters focus on London
New research has shown that there is more than double the number of crash for cash scams in London than anywhere else in the UK. Crash for cash fraud is […]
Dealer Auction renews remarketing contract with Hertz
Dealer Auction has announced it has renewed its remarketing contract with fleet operator Hertz for a further two years. As part of the contract, Dealer Auction will continue to deliver […]
Glenn Hopkins joins HELLA Gutmann
HELLA Gutmann has expanded its UK workshop equipment team with the appointment of diagnostic expert Glenn Hopkins. He joins as business development manager for the South of England and South […]
