The first graduation from a joint pilot project between Hollard Insurance and C3 Auto Body Repair Academy has taken place. Twenty-two learners have excelled on this journey and 68% of them already have permanent employment, and the sponsors are confident the rest will...
Q What’s the current state of play in accident towing across South Africa? A In this hostile business space, its simply become a gangster’s paradise. There are literally thousands of unregistered slingback operators working in every municipal or rural area, where they...
In February 2020 the international Geneva show went through a terrible time – on the cusp of massive lockdowns, the organisers had to cancel the show – some stands were finished, some were half built and some were just a pile of boxes. Since then, the show has been...
Innovating body shop workflow with air-drying technology. In the fast-paced world of car refinishing, efficiency and cost-effectiveness are crucial. Body shops are seeking solutions to reduce energy consumption while optimising workflow. The new Octoral PF345 Rapid...
The short-term view is wrong in collision repair. As usual in this trade there is hardly a day that goes by without some, or other new demand being imposed on our collision repair trade. The trend of insurers trying to gain extra leverage or dominance is riding high...