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bodyshop Awards 2021 to be carbon neutral

bodyshop magazine has teamed up with Net Zero consultancy Carbon Neutral Repair (CNR) to make the 2021 edition of the bodyshop Awards fully carbon neutral. The event on 7 April […]

Europcar accelerates EV switch

Europcar Mobility Group UK has added 100 London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) VN5 vans to its Vans & Trucks fleet. Available for short-term rental from its Vans & Trucks locations […]

Toyota makes £35bn EV pledge

Toyota has announced it will invest £35bn into electric vehicle development with the aim of selling upwards of 3.5 million EV units by 2030. It will launch 30 new EV […]

Bentley cuts ribbon on new test centre

Bentley has unveiled its new, state-of-the-art engineering test centre after receiving official approval from Britain’s Vehicle Certification Agency. Based at Bentley’s headquarters in Crewe, this latest investment follows the recent […]

Green-lit road to the bodyshop Awards

It is no secret that our industry is a substantial consumer of fossil fuels and a sizeable producer of CO2. It’s also no secret that many independent repairers, suppliers and […]

Allianz appoints carbon-neutral approved network

Allianz Insurance has appointed its new Approved Repairer Network (ARN) for motor claims. During the tender process, the commercial insurer looked closely at bodyshops’ facilities, equipment and skills to repair […]

Mixed response to government’s net zero plans

The government has announced its net zero strategy, which includes substantial investment in the automotive industry to support an accelerated switch to electric vehicles. As part of the drive to […]

BASF signs environmental pact

BASF’s Automotive Refinish division has teamed up with ECA Business Energy to help it achieve carbon neutral growth until 2030 as part of its mission to achieve net zero status […]

AGM Services secures PAS2060

AGM Services has announced that is has achieved carbon neutral status in accordance with PAS2060. One of the leaders in the spraybooth sector, AGM Services partnered with ECA Business Energy […]

Synetiq investment confirms green investment

Synetiq has announced a 60k investment in its Doncaster site to enhance its environmental credentials. A new twin-overhead electric crane system has been installed, which eliminates any requirement for diesel-powered […]