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Fix Auto UK sets 2024 conference date
- 26/05/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
With the dust barely settled on its National Conference, Fix Auto UK is maintaining its ‘Momentum’ of success by announcing the date for its 2024 symposium. It will take place from 8-9 May, again at The Vox within The Resorts World near Birmingham. Building on the Next Gen theme that ran through its most [...] -
Fix Auto UK announces annual winners
- 12/05/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Fix Auto Weston-super-Mare became the toast of Fix Auto UK’s 2023 National Conference after being named as the network’s ‘Bodyshop of the Year’ during the organisation’s highly anticipated ‘Next Gen’ themed National Conference. Presented in front of a record number of delegates, insurer guests and [...] -
Steer Automotive Group continues expansion
- 05/05/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Categories: Featured, News
Steer Automotive Group has continued its ambitious growth strategy by announcing another acquisition in the North East. Vertu Accident Repair Centre Newcastle has now joined the group, boosting capacity in the region. Now operating as Steer Newcastle West, the site was part of the Vertu Motors group, which [...] -
Record numbers set for Next Gen conference
- 03/05/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Fix Auto UK has attracted a record number of delegates, senior representatives from the insurance sector, exhibitors and sponsors for its 2023 National Conference, which takes place in just over a week. With the ‘Next Gen’ themed event, the organisation has turned to generational expert Dr Eliza Filby to lead [...] -
First Choice Bodyshop joins Fix Auto network
- 13/04/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
First Choice Bodyshop has agreed to join the Fix Auto UK network, and immediately announced plans to double the size of it repair centre. Owner of the Cotswold’s-based business Keven Dunlop has taken over an adjoining 5,000 sqft unit which will operate under the banner of Fix Auto Tewkesbury. He said: “I am [...] -
LKQ Europe and LeasePlan extend collaboration
- 12/04/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
LKQ Europe has expanded its cooperation with LeasePlan to cover all of Europe. The multi-year agreement includes the full management of the vehicle maintenance for the LeasePlan fleet in LKQ-affiliated repair centres and the supply of original quality spare parts by LKQ to the network of LeasePlan partner garages [...] -
Fix Auto Dagenham celebrates 18th anniversary
- 04/04/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Fix Auto Dagenham has celebrated its 18th anniversary since signing up to Fix Auto UK and becoming the network’s first franchise partner. Fix Auto UK’s managing director Ian Pugh visited directors Paul Cunningham and Neil Parker to mark the occasion to present a commemorative certificate. He said: “As [...] -
Gemini cuts ribbon on Luton site
- 14/03/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Gemini Accident Repair Centres has opened a new site in Luton. Having acquired Michael G Motors of Luton, Gemini rehoused into a brand-new, 8,500-sqft purpose-built facility on the Bilton Way Industrial Estate with a repair capacity of 1,300 vehicles per annum. Gemini Luton general manager Mo Givian said: “It [...] -
Fix Auto UK frontrunner gears up for Arenacross Tour
- 17/01/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
British professional Supercross rider Joe Clayton has been selected to wear the network’s colours during the 2023 Arenacross Tour, with the first round taking place at the SSE Arena in Belfast on Friday, January 20. The 25-year-old two-time Arenacross Pro Lite Champion is hotly tipped to take the overall title in [...] -
Fix Auto UK celebrates 10,000 Trustpilot reviews
- 29/12/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Fix Auto UK has recorded 10,000 customer reviews on Trustpilot, achieving a collective 4.6-star ‘Excellent’ rating. Managing director Ian Pugh said: “This is an incredible milestone in which all our franchise partner have played a pivotal role in achieving. We work tirelessly to ensure we collectively provide [...]