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While PM Kevin Rudd might have walked away from his ETS and Tony Abbot is still dithering on what to do about carbon levels, the autobody repair industry can lead the way and show it is serious about the environment and sustainability and take the...

Greg Preston, Motor Traders Association of NSW divisional manager, applauds the stance on banning repairable write-offs and looks to a national approach to the issue.

As society continues to take the attitude of “why repair it when you can buy a new one,” our landfills are reaching capacity at an increasing rate.

Highlighting the different ways body shop estimators put an estimate together was highlighted by a recent De Beer Quality First seminar.

More work for licenced repairers in NSW is one of the possible results banning the returning written-off vehicles to the road.

When NSW Transport Minister’s annnouncement of the banning of repairable write-offds was published on www.paintandpanel.com.au, it attracted many comments.

It was a one-stop-shop for South Australia’s panel beaters and spray painters to see what’s available to help them in their business.

There has been much discussion going on about a number of issues within the autobody repair industry in recent times, and this has to be a healthy thing.

Concept Paints is continuing to experience solid growth, including in the US.

The capital investment made in aligning and measuring equipment means panel shop owners want to ensure they get the best out of their purchase, and have the equipment last for as long as possible.