Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Your daily update for 14/10/20

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BRIT addresses apprenticeship assessments


The British Repair Industry Trailblazer group (BRIT), held its first ever meeting on Tuesday. The group, formed by the merger of the two separate industry trailblazer groups – AutoRaise and The Collision Repair Sector Group – is taking responsibility for the ongoing management and development of five apprenticeship standards; Paint Technician, Panel Technician, MET Technician, Automotive Repair Technician (multi-skilled) and ...

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Demand for public transport still waning


More research has underlined the growing trend away from public transport. Analysis of its latest YourParkingSpace booking data, which advertises available parking spaces at train stations and in city centre locations near to offices and work places, reveals a clear drop for the former in favour of the latter. It found that bookings at train stations were down 46% in ...

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SYNETIQ secures new recycling standard


The Vehicle Recycler's Association has awarded SYNETIQ with the Stage 1 UK Standard for Reclaimed Parts from end-of-life vehicles. This new industry standard covers the removal, processing, and traceability of parts from damaged vehicles, ensuring they are safe for reuse. SYNETIQ supplies these 'green parts' to major fleets, bodyshops, garages and private customers across the UK. SYNETIQ sells original equipment ...

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Car buyers not put off by Covid


New research has found that more than a quarter of the UK public plans to purchase a new car in the next 12 months. According to DS Automobiles, 28.3% of respondents said they are looking to purchase a new car despite Covid-19. Nearly half of those surveyed who said they were interested in buying a new car said high levels ...

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Online sales set new September record


Used car demand rose in September with BCA reporting an increase in both sold volumes and average values. BCA recorded average used car values of £8,363 in September, a rise of 6.9% over the month and the fourth consecutive month average used car values were above £8,000. Meanwhile, online sold volumes rose by a substantial 31% during September to reach ...

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