Time is a ticking folks - make sure you nominate your awesome team for the Women in Collision Awards.

IAG has joined an international push for vehicle manufacturers to make repairability part of the design process as increasing vehicle complexity and parts costs continue to push up the cost of collision repairs.

AAAA says Autocare 2027 will bring world-class trainers, three dedicated training streams and a major automotive trade show to the Adelaide Convention Centre in May next year.

NALSPA says household budgets, fuel prices and energy security are encouraging more working Australians to make the switch to electric vehicles.

Suncorp’s share price jumped after takeover speculation emerged in The Australian, prompting an ASX query and a firm denial from the insurer.

September sales edged higher as electric and hybrid vehicles gained ground while demand for petrol, diesel and light commercials declined.

Automotive air-conditioning specialists are being urged to help shape proposed chemical rules affecting refrigerants, workshops and future vehicle servicing.

Hino Australia president and CEO Richard Emery will lead the Truck Industry Council as it pushes key policies for Australia’s evolving heavy vehicle sector.

Surventis-backed competitors demonstrated automotive refinishing skills, digital expertise and sustainable practices during WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 competition.

New workforce research reveals strong job satisfaction across Australia’s automotive industry, yet many workers remain reluctant to recommend automotive careers to others.

Clipstok has acquired Not Just Bolts, expanding its Australian automotive fastener distribution network across Queensland.

The Chemours Company has announced its strong support for calls by the automotive industry to extend the transition timeline for F-Gases in mobile air conditioning applications.

Jaeden Matteo D’Aloia takes national Capricorn honours after impressing judges with technical ambition, dedication and learning.

ANCAP testing delivers contrasting outcomes for BYD, with the M9 earning five stars while SEALION 5 receives three stars.

Apologies to Fix Auto Gladstone - the editor got in a geographical muddle.

Australia’s ageing vehicle fleet is increasingly sharing roads with larger, newer and electrified vehicles, creating different challenges for towing and collision repair operators nationwide.