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Fix Auto Sandhurst rises from the flames
- 27/08/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Fix Auto Sandhurst has completed a major programme of investment and rebuilding after an arson attack in 2020. Owner Martin Weller has spent an additional £150,000 on top of the insurance money received after arsonists destroyed his offices and part of his main workshop. The repair centre now boasts a brand-new [...] -
Fix Auto expands London footprint
- 20/07/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Fix Auto UK has appointed its 12th repair centre. Formerly known as MTS Vehicle Services, the repairer will now operate as Fix Auto Croxley Green and joins the network following a fast-tracked programme of development over the last 12 months by owner Matthew Jedrzejczyk. In preparation for joining Fix Auto UK, [...] -
Fix Auto launches new division to serve network
- 14/07/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Fix Auto UK has formed a new team of field-based engineers dedicated to serving its network. The team comprising Nick Robins, Conrad Ringland, Andrew Waspe, Calvin Mudd, Daryl Santos, Alan Keeble, Gary King and Richard Cartwright will be headed up by Rob Lake. Head of commercial Mark Hutchins said: “The whole [...] -
Fix Auto Bradford South bodyshop goes viral
- 23/06/2021
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
Fix Auto Bradford South found itself in the national limelight this week after local cricketer Asif Ali hit his ball and shattered the rear window of his car in the process. The comical incident occurred last weekend as Ali was playing for Illingworth St Mary Cricket Club, which the Yorkshire repairer has sponsored [...] -
Clemens brothers plan fourth Fix Auto bodyshop
- 18/06/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Brothers Terry and Chris Clemens plan to open their fourth Fix Auto UK repair centre on the south coast within weeks. Fix Auto Yeovil is scheduled to open for business by the end of August after the duo received the keys this week to a 5,500-sqft industrial unit in the centre of the Somerset town. The pair [...] -
‘A pivotal moment for the business’
- 02/06/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Three months after revealing plans to expand and develop a secondary site, Fix Auto Mid Devon owner Louise Woolacott and her daughters Erika and Alena have now opened the doors to Fix Auto Newton Abbot. The 6,000 sqft state-of-the-art repair centre has been designed and developed to complement their existing site [...] -
‘A carbon-neutral business is the future’
- 28/05/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Fix Auto Penzance has become the UK’s first franchise partner to be classed as operating as fully carbon neutral. Owner Stuart Cameron and his team have managed to achieve the goal of being completely carbon neutral after employing the company ECA Business Energy to help steer the business through the platitude [...] -
Fix Auto announces new partnership
- 12/05/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Fix Auto UK has announced a new partnership with national distribution network Amicus. The new organisation aims to bring together repair and refinish supplies through multiple organisations and form a single distribution network. Ian Pugh, Fix Auto UK’s managing director, said: “Amicus has been born out of [...] -
bodyshop award winner ‘couldn’t be happier’
- 05/05/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Fix Auto Chelmsford apprentice Lewis Williams was named Apprentice MET Technician of the Year during the bodyshop magazine 2020 Awards. The 20-year-old scooped the accolade during the prestigious event, which was postponed from last year due to the pandemic and staged virtually with a live online broadcast to more [...] -
POSTPONED: Fix Auto National Conference 2021
- 08/03/2021
- Posted by: Simon Wait
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Fix Auto UK has postponed its two-day national conference from 8-9 March 2021 until next year because of the coronavirus pandemic. The decision to move the event to 2-3 March 2022 has been made to ensure the safety of franchise partners, team members, event sponsors and industry guests along with all involved in [...]