• Mike Monaghan, AutoMotivate

    • June 7, 2021
    • Posted by: Salih Tahir
    • Category: Content Updates
    Mike Monaghan, AutoMotivate
    Mike is a recognised industry professional with over 40 years’ experience in the body repair and collision industry. Mike started as an apprentice motor engineer, became a multi-shop owner, and ultimately became the founder and CEO of the Motor Vehicle Repairers Association (MVRA). The MVRA was the leading representative of collision repairer networks, having a [...]
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  • Quentin Le Hetet, general manager, GiPA UK

    • June 7, 2021
    • Posted by: Salih Tahir
    • Category: Content Updates
    Quentin Le Hetet, general manager, GiPA UK
    Quentin is General Manager of GiPA UK. He joined GiPA Group in 2013 after having spent two years with KPMG Consulting working within the management consulting and strategy practice.  Quentin successfully dedicated his first years with GiPA Group to developing operations and commercial activities in Algeria, Morocco, South Africa, Turkey and Ukraine. While still looking [...]
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  • IBISConnect LATAM – global knowledge, local focus

    • May 27, 2021
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: IBIS News
    IBISConnect Latin America (LATAM) – the first event on the new 2021/2022 calendar of innovative simulcasts and in-person conferences from the International Bodyshop Industry Symposium (IBIS) – has been hailed a huge success by the nearly 450 registered delegates. Offering global knowhow with local focus, IBISConnect Latin America’s speakers provided invaluable insights, crucial data and [...]
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  • Car production across Europe rising

    • May 11, 2021
    • Posted by: Louise Cooke
    • Category: Industry News
    Car production in Europe increased by 63% throughout Europe in March compared to the same month last year. According to JATO Dynamics data from 26 markets across the region, volume rose from 842,094 to 1,374,313 units, bringing first quarter volume to 3,045,703. But despite signs of recovery, the industry is still facing several challenges, including [...]
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  • Automechanika Frankfurt 2021 goes ‘hybrid’

    • May 11, 2021
    • Posted by: Louise Cooke
    • Category: Industry News
    Automechanika Frankfurt will take place as a “hybrid” event for the first time, from 14 to 16 September 2021. The event will see a physical, in-person offering run alongside digital support this year, meaning that in addition to a compact physical exhibition, Automechanika will provide exhibitors – as well as members of the international B2B [...]
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