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From F1 tracks to BCA for BEN

Competing ‘bangers’ ready to be sold at BCA Blackbushe with proceeds going to motor industry charity BCA Blackbushe will stage a special sale on Friday, 30th October to raise money […]

Axalta SunRiser takes bronze

German students’ solar car takes third place in its class in the 2015 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge with help from Axalta’s Voltatex technology The ThyssenKrupp SunRiser, a solar sports coupé, […]

VW crisis highlights governance problems

A new report published by Moody’s has stated that the VW emissions crisis highlights serious corporate governance problems at Volkswagen, and that while the ongoing management reshuffle is positive, the high turnover […]

Speed cameras may create bad behaviour

Using more than 1 billion miles of driving behaviour data, Wunelli, has revealed the most frequent braking black spots across the UK created by speed cameras, based on motorists braking […]

Winners of bodyshop draw announced

Last week, bodyshop magazine attended the Ford/Vizion event at Donington Park. On the bodyshop stand, the sales team (Nicola and Poppy) invited attendees to place their business cards in a Halloween […]

Sytner Tamworth ready bodyshop

Sytner BMW and MINI will open the doors to its new dual-branded Stage One bodyshop in Tamworth next month (November 2015), complete with a pristine, state-of-the-art workshop designed and equipped […]

Research highlights unreported incident scale

Research released following the end of British summer time has revealed that more than one in three drivers have been involved in an unreported incident with another car during the […]

BEN launches new campaigns

BEN, the automotive industry charity, is to launch a series of far-reaching new campaigns designed to raise awareness of key health and wellbeing issues, encouraging people to access its wide […]

Sedran to head-up VW strategy

Dr Thomas Sedran has been appointed Head of Group Strategy at the Volkswagen Group. He takes up this post with effect from 1 November 2015 and will report to the […]

Ford Impact Conference and Awards 2015

On Friday 23 October, bodyshop magazine attended the Ford Impact Conference and Excellence Awards 2015 at Donington Park. The event, now in its seventh year, hosted an array of trade stands […]