New vehicle sales contract as EVs halve on 2023
Cost of living pressures are hitting the new vehicle market with further contraction of sales while new EVs have halved …
‘Major victory’; evidence wins key repair roles places on core skills list
Hopes of finding a way through the red tape of skilled migration may have taken a lift with the inclusion …
Partnering for streamlined success
Relationships with suppliers can be a critical support for any repair business. But when they are dealing with change and …
Thanks and farewells for CEO who steered cooperative success
After almost two decades at Australia’s leading automotive cooperative, outgoing CEO David Fraser is making his final farewells.
Could new design rules speed up a wider range of vehicles?
The federal government has announced a review of its design rules that could have a lasting impact on the models …
Major changes made to new AEB rule
New changes have been made to the new automatic emergency braking (AEB) rules in the United States, prompting Australian law …
IAG expands in Queensland with RACQ move
IAG has released plans to expand its Queensland footprint with a 90 per cent acquisition of the business of one …Premium Ad
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$55,000
1972 DODGE DART Custom
- » Listing Type: Used
- » Body Type: Sedan
- » No. of Doors: 4
- » Capacity - cc: 225
Watson, ACT
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$50,000
1977 VOLKSWAGEN KOMBI 2
- » Listing Type: Used
- » Body Type: Van
- » No. of Doors: 3
- » Capacity - cc: 2,000
Eltham, NSW
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$48,000
1952 HOLDEN FX
- » Listing Type: Used
- » Body Type: Sedan
- » No. of Doors: 4
Wangara, WA
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1930 FORD A MODEL
- » Listing Type: Used
- » Body Type: Sedan
- » No. of Doors: 2
- » Capacity - cc: 3,200
Rd3 Motueka, New Zealand
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Aerosols to boost the repair process
Aerosol convenience can be a perfect way to save time and boost productivity in the modern repair process. SEM is …
Revolutionising paint mixing
As collision repair shops across Australia strive to improve their operations and profitability, Axalta Coating Systems is leading the charge …
Prepare for evolution with Launch Tech Australia
Launch/SmartSafe’s ADAS equipment helps the repair workshop keep up to speed with the latest technology updates across the automotive industry.
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Movers & Shakers
Key challenges ahead; how the automotive industry needs to deal with the big changes
The new CEO of the Motor Trades Association of Australia, Matt Hobbs has hit the ground running in a rapidly …
Opening up the vital career gateway to the future
This year has placed recruitment issues as front and centre for many repair businesses but the new advocacy body, the …
Closing a gender gap in crash testing
Her work began with pioneering investigations into whiplash from car crashes but now road safety researcher Astrid Linder has her eye …
Entrepreneurial Women in Automotive
The business that fills a gap in the industry
Owning your own business can be intimidating, especially if it is grappling with ever-changing automotive technology. But at only 25 …
A people first approach to help uplift the industry
A people first approach, mixed with a desire to see the industry succeed, Hiliary Bradbury from the ACIA is one …
Star apprentice celebrated at awards night
One of the National Collision Repairer’s entrepreneurial women and future leaders of the industry, has added another award to her …
WorldSkills young talent to take on the best with Glasurit
Emerging spray painters at the WorldSkills Global Skills Challenge will be arming themselves with the latest premium refinish products from …
Talking Shop
How one workshop leads with independence in a challenging climate
Celebrating 20 years of Flagstaff Autobody, but even longer in the industry, John Barry has been a leading figure in …
When rolling the dice on workshop expansion pays off
With the motto “if we remain the same, we fall behind”, it is not surprising DSI Panels is a business …
Luxury repair shop reveals what it takes to be one step above
Drive is something Geelong’s Peter Ruggeri has never been short of. Whether it is delaying his retirement to start a …
New ideas to help build a happy workplace
Leading the way with a revolutionary way of work for Australian businesses, Iain Kippen from Bissell’s Paint and Panel has …