Average vehicle repair costs up eight per cent
Average vehicle repair costs have increased by eight per cent in the last year, with average labour rates up five per cent. This is according to Warranty Solutions Group, which […]
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LKQ highlights its bodyshop support services
Bodyshop solutions provider LKQ has highlighted how its bodyshop support services are helping businesses to navigate rising costs and maximise profits. This comes as new research reveals that average hourly […]
Research reveals range of labour rates
New research has revealed the discrepancy between garage labour rates around the country. According to What Car?, the cheapest areas charge as little as £47 per hour and the priciest […]
EV services cheaper and quicker
New data has found that servicing an electric vehicle is about 22% cheaper than an average internal combustion engine. Much of these savings are a result of reduced labour times, […]
Costs tops parts as primary challenge
Increasing operational costs is the biggest concern for 79% of independent repairers and dealer workshops, ahead of disruption to the supply chain. This is according to a poll by The […]