Whaley Bridge ARC declared first carbon negative bodyshop

Whaley Bridge ARC declared first carbon negative bodyshop

Whaley Bridge Accident Repair Centre (WBARC) in Derbyshire has been recognised as the UK’s first carbon negative bodyshop. Working with Carbon Neutral Repair (CNR) since [...]
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Industry alliance unveils Automotive Work Experience Week

Industry alliance unveils Automotive Work Experience Week

School of Thought Automotive has announced a collaboration with the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) and Autotech Academy to launch Automotive Work Experience Week (AWE24), [...]
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UKGBE highlights show features and new training hubs for bodyshops

UKGBE highlights show features and new training hubs for bodyshops

As excitement builds for the second edition of the UK Garage and Bodyshop Event (UKGBE) at the NEC in Birmingham on 5-6 June, the organisers of the trade exhibition have unveiled [...]
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NBRA calls for fair insurance valuations

NBRA calls for fair insurance valuations

The National Body Repair Association (NBRA) today published its support of findings from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regarding insurance valuations. Specifically, the [...]
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Car production enjoys six straight months of growth

Car production enjoys six straight months of growth

UK car production was up 14.6% in February to 79,907 units. According to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), it marked the sixth [...]
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Kevern Thompson joins WhoCanFixMyCar as CEO

Kevern Thompson joins WhoCanFixMyCar as CEO

WhoCanFixMyCar today announced the appointment of Kevern Thompson as its new chief executive officer. Thompson, who spent eight years working as commercial manager at The CAPS [...]
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IMI urges bodyshop apprentices to register for Skills Competition

IMI urges bodyshop apprentices to register for Skills Competition

With registrations for the 2024 WorldSkills UK/IMI Skills competitions closing next Thursday (28 March), the Institute of the Motoring Industry is urging bodyshops to sign up [...]
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Tickets go on sale for Ben Ball 2024

Tickets go on sale for Ben Ball 2024

Tickets are now on sale for the Ben Ball, which will take place at Old Billingsgate Market on 11 December. Supported by Auto Trader, the theme this year is the roaring [...]
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