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Carrera trims down

01 Oct 2011

Looking good at 48 years old. The new 911 Carrera for 2012.

How to employ from overseas

01 Oct 2011

Spray painters and panel beaters were removed from the skilled migrants list in July. Migration lawyer Owen Harris examines the options still open to panel shops who want to employ tradesman from abroad. A more detailed version of this article can...

New rules for repairing written-off vehicles in NSW

01 Oct 2011

New rules came into force on 1 August to ensure written off vehicles are repaired properly.

Influence assessor training

01 Oct 2011

Auto Skills Australia is inviting trade opinion on what should be included in loss assessor training.

Original rewards

01 Oct 2011

Panel shops are likely to reap the biggest rewards from the new multi-manufacturer rewards program 'Get Genuine Get Rewards'.‘Get Genuine Get Rewards, which launched in April, rewards trade customers’ nominated representatives with Qantas Freque...

Speaking with one voice

01 Oct 2011

If you're going to have someone fighting your corner it's best to have someone who doesn't feel it is a corner but is, in fact, the cornerstone of a nation.

Auto industry debates technical information access

01 Oct 2011

A historic meeting of the automotive industry could make significant inroads into the issue of access to manufacturer technical information.All sectors of the Australian automotive industry gathered together to discuss the contentious issue of acc...

In Brief #2

01 Oct 2011

Towing scam continues Smash repairers should stay on alert for any requests to send on money from a credit card transaction, as the towing scammers continue to target the automotive repair industry. (See the July/Aug issue or our story on www.pai...

New times guide

01 Oct 2011

MTA NSW has launched version two of its ‘realistic times guide’.

Planning Plus pays off in Mount Druitt

01 Oct 2011

Auto Bodyshop Consultants’ new workshop planning program has proved a revelation for Druitt Smash Repairs.
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