• Book now for Bodyshop’s summer networking BBQ
    • 23/01/2023
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Categories: Featured, News
    Bodyshop magazine is inviting the collision repair industry to get together with colleagues, suppliers, customers and other stakeholders at a networking function that will kick off the biggest show in the UK automotive aftermarket – Automechanika Birmingham 2023. The Bodyshop Magazine Summer Launch Party will [...]
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  • IAAF unveils new Garage Awards
    • 23/01/2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) will host its first-ever Garage Awards in partnership with Automechanika Birmingham in 2023 on 7 June. The numerous awards will celebrate the very best of the garage industry, with categories and the nomination process set to be revealed shortly. Simon [...]
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  • Meet the Buyer confirmed for Automechanika Birmingham
    • 20/01/2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders’ (SMMT) has announced that its Meet the Buyer event will return to Automechanika Birmingham 2023 in June. It forms part of an all-new Automotive Supply Chain Forum. Meet the Buyer brings together automotive purchasers with suppliers, providing a crucial [...]
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  • Automechanika Birmingham 2023 to be biggest yet
    • 05/01/2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Categories: Featured, News
    Automechanika Birmingham has revealed its biggest ever bodyshop programme for 2023, with three new stand-out features now announced. The much-anticipated event will host its very first Paint & Spray Live, providing visitors with the opportunity to experience demonstrations first hand at the show and see the [...]
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  • Save the date: Bodyshop Magazine Summer Launch Party
    • 20/12/2022
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Categories: Featured, News
    The 2023 edition of the Bodyshop Magazine Summer Launch Party will take place on Monday, 5 June 2023 at Delta Hotels by Marriott Forest of Arden Country Club near Birmingham. This popular networking function for bodyshops and the collision repair industry supply chain is the launch event for Automechanika [...]
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  • Automechanika Birmingham delivers festive cheer
    • 15/12/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Automechanika Birmingham has shared its specialist event expertise by supporting the biggest ever free Christmas party held for those who are alone or vulnerable this festive period. Held on 5 December at venues in London, Birmingham and Glasgow, the One Day at Christmas initiative was arranged by events industry [...]
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  • Headline sponsors named for Automechanika Birmingham
    • 14/12/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Automechanika Birmingham has revealed its platinum headline sponsors for its 2023 event, which will take place from 6-8 June at the NEC. With more than 12,000 visitors expected to attend, next year’s show will be the first since 2019 and will feature training hubs for collision repair, EV, ADAS, alongside a full [...]
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  • Automechanika Birmingham to host National Paint Championships
    • 14/10/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Categories: Featured, News
    Automechanika Birmingham will host the UK and Ireland National Paint Championships next year, with the winner being announced in a live ceremony on 7 June. With the championships being completely free to enter, automotive painters will be tasked with designing the most impressive car bonnet in a bid to be crowned [...]
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  • Inaugural UKGBE event hailed a triumph
    • 14/06/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Categories: Featured, News
    The UK Garage and Bodyshop Event presented by Automechanika Birmingham has received widespread praise from the automotive aftermarket community, achieving a staggering 3,538 business owners over two days. The event, held from 8-9 June, kicked off with visitors from garages, bodyshops and the wider automotive [...]
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  • Prof Michael Cox to speak at bodyshop networking event
    • 01/06/2022
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Categories: Featured, News
    There is just one week to go until the bodyshop magazine #UKGBE2022 networking party gets under way (6:00pm, Tuesday, 7 June) and the UK collision repair industry is buzzing for another chance to get together in person with colleagues, customers and suppliers. Many of the big bodyshop groups will be attending, [...]
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