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Surventis Coatings enhances colour matching solution

Surventis Coatings has unveiled a new solution to help bodyshops match colours more effectively and improve the refinish process. It has developed Refinity, a cloud-based digital platform that connects products, […]

BCA sells record number of EVs

Two-tier used car market emerging – BCA

BCA has revealed a two-tier used car market as average used car prices fell by 7.4% in August to £6,994, their lowest value since December 2023. Meanwhile, prices are 4.9% down […]

Dealers back new vehicle scrappage scheme

New research has found overwhelming support among dealerships for a new vehicle scrappage scheme. September’s Startline Used Car Tracker found that 83% of dealers believe a scrappage scheme would support […]

Minor vehicle damage pushing up claims costs

Driving instructors are facing claims of up to £3,000 as a result of minor vehicle damage incurred during lessons. Clipped wing mirrors and damaged bumpers are among the most common […]

Stellantis adds repairs to Eurorepar Car Service

Stellantis is expanding the Eurorepar Car Service offering with the launch of the new All-makes Bodyshop label. Eurorepar Car Service already provides maintenance and repair services for vehicles of all […]

Clock ticking for new AutoRaise Pitstop Challenge

AutoRaise is challenging automotive businesses to race against the clock for charity this November as part of its AutoRaise Pitstop Challenge. The industry-wide campaign, launched to celebrate AutoRaise’s 10th anniversary, […]

ACG drives growth with key promotions

ACG has promoted Chris Potts to head of bodyshop sales and Steve Greensmith to head of credit repair partnerships. Both promotions reflect ACG’s commitment to recognising hard work, developing internal […]

RAC agrees Vehicle Off Road deal with OMODA&JAECOO

The RAC has announced it has agreed a new Vehicle Off Road partnership with OMODA&JAECOO UK. The announcement builds on the existing breakdown provider and roadside assistance partnership between the […]

Used Tesla sales suffer summer slowdown

Used Tesla sales fell from 3,09 units in June to 2,838 units in July, according to the latest data from MarketCheck. This means used Telsa sales have fallen for three […]