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asTech to sponsor green award

asTech has announced it will sponsor the Outstanding Support for Bodyshops category in the NBRA Greener Bodyshops Awards. Richard Taylor, asTech European business development director, said: “Our sponsorship of the […]

AFCAR set up to lobby for aftermarket

A coalition comprising automotive trade associations and commercial organisations has been formed to lobby the UK government of behalf of the independent aftermarket. The independent aftermarket directly employs more than […]

Remote ADAS calibrations for bodyshops

A new service has launched in the UK offering bodyshops remote ADAS calibration, OE scans, diagnostics and resets. US-based asTech has introduced its service to the UK market to help […]

CarSys unveils key updates

LKQ Euro Car Parts has updated Garage Management Software (GMS), CarSys, streamlining ordering, scheduling and payments. As well as using Haynes Pro data to calculate prices and schedule jobs in […]

Service network seeks independents’ support

A call has gone out to independent garages to join a service network struggling to cope with demand. The recruitment drive has been launched for epyx’s 1link Service Network, prompted […]

GMS moves to the cloud

LKQ Euro Car Parts has introduced a cloud-based version of its garage management software (GMS) CarSys as part of its efforts to future-proof the independent aftermarket. CarSys is described as […]

Cost of cleaning up for debate

The cost of sanitising vehicles is an increasing point of contention within the industry, as coronavirus had made this service a critical part of the job. In most cases repairers […]

Local networks fundamental to fleets

Localised franchise dealer networks are integral to fleets, according to software specialist FleetCheck, which was responding to the news that more dealers are closing their doors. Peter Golding, managing director […]

ECP launches Ben partnership

Euro Car Parts has launched a year-long partnership with the automotive industry charity and bodyshop magazine charity partner Ben, through a national relay challenge covering 2,500km across the country in […]

AutoMate secures Solera support

AutoMate Training, a UK company which provides online technical training and professional development platforms, has been acquired by Autodata, a Solera Holdings. Founded and based in Sydney, Australia, AutoMate has […]

Free online maintenance service launched

A new, free online maintenance and repair service is to be launched by fleet software specialist FleetCheck. Called Garage Link, it presents small-medium-sized fleets who pay for and manage their […]

SEAT introduces new Arona

The brand-new SEAT Arona, proceeding the hugely successful Ateca, has received outstanding whole life cost (HLC) estimates to bolster its appeal to prospective fleet buyers. Launching on the 17th of […]