The UK’s vehicle repair and salvage sector is facing a critical skills shortage that is driving up insurance costs, extending collision repair times and undermining consumer confidence, according to new research from Thatcham Research, which rates every car for safety, security and sustainable repair.
Gigacasting is changing vehicle manufacturing – and repair practices along with it. Helpfully, with ALLDATA Repair, workshops and bodyshops can either replace or repair complex aluminium structures, like those on Tesla models.
The 2026 Auto Trade EXPO, which takes place alongside the CV Workshop EXPO from 10th -11th October at the RDS Simmonscourt in Dublin, will play host to Ireland’s largest ever showcase of automotive tools and diagnostic equipment.
PPG has launched its annual automotive colour report, headlined by the 2026 global design theme ‘Parallels’, which reflects the duality of global influences and personal expression.
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