Shop Bodyshop Direct’s own brand of refinishing products Raxon, recently received the Bodyshop Consumables Brand of The Year 2018 Award...
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06 Jan 2017
Axalta Automotive Color of the Year 2017 – Gallant Gray

Gallant Gray has been chosen as Axalta’s Automotive Colour of the Year 2017. This luxurious colour is enhanced by blue and silver flakes that produce a unique sparkle effect and dark undertones that enrich the finish, adding sophistication. A year-long Color of the Year celebration will commence with a variety of events during the 2017
06 Jan 2017
PPG renews joint sponsorship of Daniel Cammish in Porsche Carrera Cup GB 2017

Daniel Cammish returns to the Porsche Carrera Cup championship with the support of PPG and Nationwide Accident Repair Services (NARS), following his back to back championship wins in 2015 and 2016. Daniel has dominated the PCCGB championship for the past two years taking an impressive 23 wins from 32 starts and a podium strike rate
06 Jan 2017
The future of autonomous car interiors

Panasonic has revealed a glimpse of the not-too-distant future, an exciting new concept that points the way to how the autonomous car will fit in with the lives of regular consumers. Unveiled today at CES 2017 in Las Vegas, Panasonic took the wraps off its Autonomous Cabin Concept, a world-first for the company, which boasts its next-generation
05 Jan 2017
Unemployment rate falls to lowest level since August 2008

To celebrate unemployment falling to its lowest level since August 2008, why not avail of a special free jobs listing on Ireland’s specialist auto industry jobs website – RecruitAuto.ie in the month of January. RecruitAuto.ie is welcoming the good news that the unemployment rate has hit its lowest level since August 2008. The rate has
05 Jan 2017
TecAlliance parts identification Apps

TecAlliance, the global leader in data management for the replacement parts aftermarket, has an ever-growing suite of products aimed at a range of different sectors within the overall industry. Although the needs may differ, depending on their position in the market, the common thread that links installers, wholesalers, distributors, manufacturers and even the vehicle manufacturers,
05 Jan 2017
Top New Year tips for the bodyshop

With the New Year upon us, there’s lots of improvements bodyshops can make to improve productivity in their workspace. Dust and dirt can cause serious problems throughout the car repair process, meaning the New Year is the perfect time to have a big clean up in your workshop! A cleaner workshop will not only make


