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TfL to extend congestion charge to EVs

The announcement by Transport for London that electric vehicles will have to pay the £15 daily congestion charge from 25 December next year has drawn a mixed response from industry. […]

FLP Group's Final Systems ULTI-MATT matting agent

FLP launches new Final Systems ULTI-MATT

Automotive and industrial paint manufacturer FLP Group has added a new 2K Matting Agent named Final Systems ULTI-MATT to its Final Systems ULTIMATE Repair System. The new ULTI-MATT is a […]

Bodyshop unveils COLLISION INTELLIGENCE as theme for Expo

Bodyshop Magazine is delighted to announce that this year’s highly anticipated Bodyshop Expo will be themed “COLLISION INTELLIGENCE”. Taking place on Thursday, 19th September at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole as […]

Thatcham clarifies new EU vehicle safety regulation

The European Union’s New Vehicle General Safety Regulation (the EU vehicle safety regulation), also known as GSR2 or Regulation (EU) 2019/2144, comes into effect across Europe on Sunday, 7 July […]

Used car values bucking trend, says BCA

LCVs remain in high demand at BCA

BCA has reported that LCV sold volumes rose in May 2024 to reach the highest point this year. Buyer engagement has risen 13% since the start of the year, although […]

Copart expands with Chelmsford Operation Centre

Copart UK is increasing capacity by 25% in the South East with a new Operation Centre in Chelmsford. The new 30-acre site joins existing facilities in Colchester, Rochford, Sandwich, Sandy, […]

Blackhawk Collision joins NBRA

The NBRA/VBRA has announced that Blackhawk Collision has joined as supplier member. It says Blackhawk will bring a wealth of knowledge and innovative solutions to its community, with its expertise […]

Oracle celebrates £2bn funding milestone

Oracle Car Finance has announced it has exceeded £2bn in vehicle funding. The North Yorkshire-based finance broker provides funding from £25,000 upwards for prestige, sports and classic cars. It provided […]

Onyx unveils new bodyshop management system

Onyx has launched a new bodyshop management system designed specifically to address the challenges of legacy systems. Originally developed for the Activate Accident Repair group, Onyx’s streamlined workflows automate core […]