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Out with the new and in with the old as Ray Smith-Roberts takes over from Mat Cooper. MTAQ CEO Rod Camm temporarily replaces Matt Hobbs as MTAA CEO. Forget a clip on every claim and that could add up to $15600 over a year for a 20 cars per week shop. Australia's automotive aftermarket has reached a significant mileston

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Auto Women launches leadership pathways for automotive women - Australasian Paint & Panel

20+ hour, 20+ min ago   (283+ words) The partnership will deliver two Leaders Unleashed programs aimed at supporting women at different stages of their careers, from those moving into leadership for the first time through to experienced professionals preparing for strategic and executive positions. Auto Women co-founder…...


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Rising costs overtake staffing as workshops’ biggest challenge - Australasian Paint & Panel

1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (367+ words) The annual industry snapshot found 49 per cent of businesses nominated price-sensitive customers and cost pressures as a major issue, while 45 per cent reported difficulty finding good staff. Despite the pressures, the report paints a broadly resilient picture of the automotive…...


paintandpanel.com.au > news > news > sharpline-workshop-redesign-puts-productivity-into-full-flow

Sharpline workshop redesign puts productivity into full flow - Australasian Paint & Panel

3+ week, 13+ hour ago   (213+ words) The former IAG Motorsserve site offered the access, space and potential he had been searching for. But after Sharpline had outgrown two previous premises in little more than a decade, simply moving into a larger building wasn’t enough. This time,…...


paintandpanel.com.au > news > news > bodyshop-technology-takes-focus-at-automechanika-shanghai

Bodyshop technology takes focus at Automechanika Shanghai - Australasian Paint & Panel

3+ week, 17+ hour ago   (333+ words) The 21st Automechanika Shanghai will run from December 2-5 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center, with an anticipated 7,600 exhibitors occupying 390,000 square metres across 16 halls and the mezzanine floor. For collision repair businesses, the Diagnostics & Repair / Body & Paint sector promises a window…...