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NBRA announces 2023 Greener Bodyshop Awards winners

The National Body Repair Association (NBRA) announced the winners of its annual Greener Bodyshop Awards at a gala dinner last night (14 September) at Alton Towers. Thomas Hudd, NBRA national […]

Core Diagnostics becomes NBRA member

The National Body Repair Association (NBRA) has announced that Core Diagnostics has become its latest partner member. As a member, Core Diagnostics gains access to a multitude of services designed […]

NBRA: premium hikes were inevitable

The National Body Repair Association (NBRA) has said the 21% annual rise in motor insurance premiums is not surprising. Board member Wayne Mason-Drust said: “For almost a decade, the cost […]

NBRA names Martyn Rowley as new director

Martyn Rowley has been named as the new director of the National Body Repair Association (NBRA). Rowley brings with him extensive experience having previously held the position of business development […]

Mirka announces NBRA membership

Mirka (UK) has announced that is has become a supplier member of the NBRA. The move is intended to maximise the opportunities to engage and network with the repair industry […]

Chris Weeks named new BMG MD

Executive director of the National Body Repair Association (NBRA) Chris Weeks will replace Anthony Heard as managing director of Braintree Motor Group (BMG). Heard, BMG founder and owner, will step […]

Date set for NBRA’s Greener Bodyshop Awards

The National Body Repair Association (NBRA) has announced it will host The Greener Bodyshop Awards on 14 September at Alton Towers, Staffordshire. Chris Weeks, Executive Director of the NBRA, said: […]

NBRA to host aftermarket-focused webinars

The NBRA will host a series of six 45-minute webinars to highlight both the changes the industry has gone through over the last three years and the urgent need for […]

Carcomm Coachworks achieves VBRA standard

The VBRA has awarded Carcomm Coachworks with the second full structural Elite Standard of the year. The standard was introduced to provide regulation to the commercial vehicle market and ensure […]

Admiral ‘changing repair network strategy’

UK motor insurer Admiral has announced it is changing its repair network strategy in a move that could have a telling effect on some bodyshops. According to the NBRA, Admiral […]

Government petition to tackle skills crisis

A new petition has been launched urging the government to allow the automotive sector to tackle the skills gap by recruiting foreign workers. The petition has been launched by Ingenia […]

Motofix celebrates charity award

Motofix is celebrating after winning the prestigious Charity Award at the NBRA Greener Bodyshop Awards. The group also won Bronze in the Greener Bodyshop Award category. Richard Tutt, Motofix chairman, […]