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BookMyGarage steps into breach

BookMyGarage is offering its booking tool free to all main franchise dealers after a previous supplier withdrew from the market earlier than expected. The BookMyGarage tool, which is already in […]

School of Thought set for British Motor Show

School of Thought will be at the British Motor Show this week, promoting the more than 200 careers available in the automotive aftermarket. The British Motor Show takes place at […]

C&P Panelcraft achieves PAS2060 accreditation

C&P Panelcraft has achieved carbon neutrality at its Croydon site, in accordance with PAS2060. The company has a long history of reducing its carbon footprint, previously implementing initiatives such as […]

Seven million MOTs due in coming months

More than seven million MOTs are due to expire during September and October, according to the latest figures released by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). That is around […]

Cazoo offers customers guaranteed selling price

Online car retailer Cazoo has launched a new car selling service that allows customers to get an instant guaranteed offer, complete the transaction in a matter of minutes and have […]

The future of 3D printing in collision repair

As with the automotive industry, 3D printing technology has come a long way since the 1980s. Combining the two, though, has resulted in a significant step forward for both manufacturers […]

New study reveals UK’s most dangerous roads

A new study has identified the areas of the UK with the most road traffic accident casualties per 100,000 people. The study, conducted by Zutobi to raise awareness among its […]

Keyless car thefts continue to surge

Tracker has revealed that 93% of the vehicle is recovered in 2020 were stolen as a result of keyless thefts. Range Rovers were the most popular targets among thieves, accounting […]

Palmer prepares for Carzam role

Carzam has named Dave Palmer as its new chief vehicle preparation officer. Kirk O’Callaghan, Carzam’s chief executive officer, said: “Dave’s appointment is hugely strategic for us as it brings yet […]

The Interview: Tim Hall

bodyshop editor Simon Wait meets Tim Hall, owner of Hall Auto Cosmetic Repair, whose spray painting career got off the ground in the Royal Air Force. Ask any spray painter […]