People key to the future
Some 380 of the industry’s leading global influencers heard that ‘people’ are likely to be the greatest challenge for the collision repair sector in the coming years. The message came […]
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Back-seat drivers causing most arguments
A YouGov survey commissioned by The Motor Ombudsman has found that nearly two-fifths (38%) of drivers deem the unwanted comments of back-seat drivers to be the main cause of in-car […]
IMI offers full support
Steve Nash, chief executive at the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has offered full support to the new skills minister, Anne Milton. Steve said, ‘The IMI welcomes the news […]
CitNOW awarded Partner of the Year
Lookers have honoured CitNOW as their Partner of the Year at their annual awards eventing. Lookers has created over 500,000 individual videos for customers since January last year across their […]
Vehicle Salvage Code gets update
The insurance industry’s code of practice for vehicle salvage has been updated, 10 years after its last review. The new code, co-ordinated by the Association of British Insurers (ABI), will […]
Jac closes in on top spot
Fix Auto UK-backed driver Jac Constable has moved to within seven points of the Ginetta GT4 Supercup Championship leader Colin White. Jac achieved his first ever hat-trick of victories in […]
Brown Brothers receive ISO certification
Brown Brothers Distribution, a PPG company, has gained ISO 9001: 2015 certification. ISO 9001: 2015 is a quality management system (QMS) standard published by the International organisation for standardisation (ISO), […]
Car Clubs – what’s the future?
There are approximately 193,500 car club members in London and around ten car clubs. Transport for London (TfL) has committed to aiming for one million members by 2025. Most members […]
Industry discusses CAPS Standard
Industry stakeholders from the insurance, bodyshop and other repairer organisations met this month to discuss and agree the framework that will support CAPS as the industry standard for connecting data […]
CitNOW reveals Video Awards shortlist
The shortlist for CitNOW’s Video Awards has been revealed ahead of the ceremony at BAFTA on 12 July. Over 800 personalised video presentations were submitted to be entered into the […]
NI Tyre Survey results ‘appalling’
Northern Ireland’s second National Tyre Distribution Association (NTDA) Tyre Survey results show in one week in March, 18 tyre retail centres removed 1,200 tyres that were below the legal tread […]
IMI warn of MOT rush
Over 400,000 new cars will be required to undergo their first MOT come September. The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) is calling on garages to make sure their technicians […]