An Australian leading motoring body says proposed NSW electric vehicle repair licensing must focus on actual workshop risks rather than applying unnecessary qualifications based solely on vehicle propulsion.

Parking platform Parksy is reviving its controversial driveway-sharing concept, adding AI and Friend Finder technology nationwide.

Fourteen late-model XPENG G6 electric SUVs are heading to auction with factory warranty coverage and independently tested battery health of at least 98.6 per cent.

AAAA says landmark ACCC proceedings against Subaru Australia will test whether Australia’s right to repair laws deliver genuine access for independent automotive repairers.

New specialist finance service connects Australian enthusiasts with more than 80 lenders for performance, luxury, collector and classic vehicle purchases nationwide and online.

RACV data reveals kangaroo collisions are becoming more frequent, expensive and severe as Melbourne’s expanding suburbs increasingly overlap with traditional wildlife habitats across Victoria.

Following last week’s Musso EV revelations, ANCAP says KGM’s Torres EVX was also supplied without an advertised centre airbag to Australian customers.

Peak national motoring body has welcomed ACCC enforcement action against Subaru Australia, arguing strong compliance measures are essential to protect independent repairers, competition and consumer choice nationwide.

VACC research shows rising living costs are pushing motorists to postpone vehicle servicing, potentially creating larger repair bills and increasing road safety risks.

Refreshed NSW Skills Board brings workers and students to the table while targeting future workforce needs, including automotive.

Sharpline Smash Repairs transformed its new workshop around smarter flow, customised spray booths – from Pan Spraybooths – and increased capacity, creating a highly productive collision repair operation.

In the July/August edition of Paint & Panel, Joel Knott reflects on hard-earned business lessons and why robust systems become invaluable when unexpected challenges put established processes under pressure.

Our representatives for refinish and body repair had a send off from SAPE with gifts from GM, 3M and SAPE.

ANCAP says Australian KGM Musso EVs allegedly lack two airbags previously advertised as standard equipment.

Surventis will use Glasurit training, digital technology and sustainable repair processes to help develop automotive refinishing talent competing at WorldSkills Shanghai this September.

An ultra-low-kilometre Ferrari 458 Speciale could fetch more than $1 million when strong collector interest culminates in a Sydney auction this evening through Pickles.