VRA Archive

Trade associations must build on recent progress

The two trade associations that campaign on behalf refinishers, the VBRS and the VRA must continue to lobby at national level for changes to the regulatory system that governs the refinish sector.

VRA welcomes move on regulations

The Vehicle Repairers Association (VRA) has welcomed news that new draft regulations concerning environmental enforcement in the accident repair sector, currently being formulated by the Department of Environment, Culture and Local Government (DECLG), could be in place as early as the start of next year.

Are you passionate about the future of body repair in Ireland?

The Vehicle Repairers Association (VRA) held its first Annual General Meeting last month in Tullamore, Co. Offaly, and  Chairman Sean Hegarty and Secretary John Moran outlined the significant progress that the Association has made in its short history to-date.

VRA welcomes regulations review

The Irish Bodyshop Journal, out on Monday can reveal that the Vehicle Repairers Association (VRA) has welcomed the news that the present system of environmental regulation of the vehicle refinishing industry in Ireland is to be reviewed and reformed.