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7.2% of survey respondents own at least one electric or hybrid vehicle

Within its latest report – ‘EV Readiness’- Trend Tracker has collaborated with leading market research business, Consumer Intelligence, to understand how the general UK population consider electric vehicles in future…

Adam WeeksSeptember 7, 2021

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How to end shocking insurance nightmares

Picture this…a people carrier swerves violently across three lanes of a motorway and collides with your driver in the slow lane. Blame is nearly always attached to the driver who…

Adam WeeksSeptember 7, 2021

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Global data “powerhouse” Statista backs Trend Tracker as latest Data and Insight Partner

Research firm Trend Tracker has confirmed Statista as its latest Data and Media Partner. Statista joins current Data and Insight Partners: Consumer Intelligence, NBRA, the SMMT, Solera Audatex (including CAP…

Adam WeeksSeptember 7, 2021

Industry News

Response to PAC report on Low Emission Cars

The Government has responded to the Public Accounts Committee’s report on Low Emission Cars in the form of a treasury minute. You can read the response in full here,…

Adam WeeksSeptember 3, 2021

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EVs cost more to insure and repair… for now

Electric car insurance is more expensive than conventional insurance, largely due to the need for specialist parts. However, repair costs for electrification technologies will improve as OEMs optimise designs, according…

Adam WeeksSeptember 3, 2021

MILS Guidance

Redundancy Guidance

We have an employee who has been made redundant and was invited to apply for another role with us (rather than simply being offered the role). Can they still claim…

Adam WeeksSeptember 3, 2021

Industry News Press Releases Technical

Acquisition of Simply Insurance Services Ltd completes PIB Group motor offering

Simply Insurance Services Ltd (‘Simply Insurance’) is the newest addition to the growing family of specialist businesses at PIB Group Ltd (‘PIB’). The acquisition of the wheels-based business represents an…

Adam WeeksSeptember 3, 2021

Industry News Press Releases Technical

NBRA Announces Greener Bodyshop Finalists

The NBRA is pleased to announce the finalists for the highly sought-after Greener Bodyshop Awards which will take place on Thursday 9 September at West Midlands Safari Park, in association…

Adam WeeksAugust 27, 2021

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Pete Eden launches Eden Automotive!

Following the pandemic NBRA have adopted a more digital strategy which Pete felt didn’t quite suit his more practical nature and left a bit of an opportunity for him! Therefore,…

Adam WeeksAugust 27, 2021

Industry News Press Releases Technical

Get top business concerns on track for 2021

A recent study reveals that UK businesses are emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic with renewed confidence, as companies feel better equipped to deal with the disruption caused by coronavirus restrictions.…

Adam WeeksAugust 27, 2021

Industry News

£50m for schools and colleges to deliver T Levels

The Department for Education has today announced that £50m will be invested in colleges, schools and sixth forms delivering T Levels across England from 2022 to improve and expand teaching…

Adam WeeksAugust 27, 2021

Industry News

Training and Equipment day with LJM Compliance Solutions!

Saturday 4th September 2021 - 9am - 4pm ADAS, Diagnostics, Electric Vehicle, 4-Wheel Alignment and MOT, Demonstrations & your questions answered! LJM Compliance Solutions and the team will be here…

Adam WeeksAugust 27, 2021

MILS Guidance

Is it a reasonable adjustment to protect pay permanently when disability means that an employee can no longer do their role?

No, held the EAT in Aleem v E-Act Academy Trust Ltd. This case involved a teacher who had developed mental health issues and as a result was unable to teach.…

Adam WeeksAugust 27, 2021

Industry News

IDES and The Car Charging Shop have joined forces with ECA Business Energy

IDES Electrical Services announce their newly formed partnership with The Car Charging Shop has moved up another gear and are now providing all EV solutions to ECA Business energy, the…

Adam WeeksAugust 23, 2021

MILS Guidance

Vehicle Repair Faults

“I have recently replaced a vehicles brake discs as part of a service but the customer is still having problems braking and it now needs new callipers. The customer is…

Adam WeeksAugust 13, 2021

Industry News

AW Repair Group get EV Ready

AW Repair Group the first business to sign up to EV Ready All AW Repair Group staff will receive the training as part of standardised learning EV Ready puts AW…

Adam WeeksAugust 12, 2021

COVID-19 Industry News

UK Government self-isolation: Update

RMI Coronavirus Briefing – 12.08.2021 The UK Government has confirmed it is pressing ahead with allowing those who are double-vaccinated avoid self-isolation if they come into contact with an…

Adam WeeksAugust 12, 2021

Events Press Releases

eBay announced as Greener Body Shop Award sponsor!

The National Body Repair Association (NBRA) would like to announce eBay as the next sponsor to the Greener Body Shop Awards 2021, sponsoring The Green Innovation Award. Why are you…

Adam WeeksAugust 9, 2021

Events Press Releases

asTech to sponsor NBRA Greener Bodyshop Awards

Aligning with its commitment to provide the highest levels of remote diagnostic and calibration solutions services to the UK market, asTech®, a Repairify company, is sponsoring the Outstanding Support for…

Adam WeeksAugust 6, 2021

COVID-19 Industry News

Extension of Plug in Grant Completion Deadlines

The Government has confirmed to NBRA that they are temporarily allowing a longer period for Plug-in Vehicle Grant orders to complete. This measure has been brought in given current production…

Adam WeeksAugust 6, 2021

7.2% of survey respondents own at least one electric or hybrid vehicle

How to end shocking insurance nightmares

Global data “powerhouse” Statista backs Trend Tracker as latest Data and Insight Partner

Response to PAC report on Low Emission Cars

EVs cost more to insure and repair… for now

Redundancy Guidance

Acquisition of Simply Insurance Services Ltd completes PIB Group motor offering

NBRA Announces Greener Bodyshop Finalists

Pete Eden launches Eden Automotive!

Get top business concerns on track for 2021

£50m for schools and colleges to deliver T Levels

Training and Equipment day with LJM Compliance Solutions!

Is it a reasonable adjustment to protect pay permanently when disability means that an employee can no longer do their role?

IDES and The Car Charging Shop have joined forces with ECA Business Energy

Vehicle Repair Faults

AW Repair Group get EV Ready

UK Government self-isolation: Update

eBay announced as Greener Body Shop Award sponsor!

asTech to sponsor NBRA Greener Bodyshop Awards

Extension of Plug in Grant Completion Deadlines

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