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Collision repair event

Connect with senior bodyshops and collision repair visitors

This focused national event will bring together bodyshop owners, technicians, and specialists as they seek to adapt to the rapidly changing nature of the industry.  With 30% of all vehicles sold in the UK by 2030 are expected to be fitted with Level 2 driver assistance features (SMMT) the need for business owners to keep updated with legislation and collision repair competencies is significant.

The UK Garage & Bodyshop event will offer the latest on collision repair, body & paint, BS 10125, ADAS enabled technologies, welding , dent pulling, paint, business advice and practices so if your products or services fit into these categories, this is an unmissable opportunity to reconnect with body shops on a national scale. 

NEW FOR 2024: THE BODYSHOP ENTERPRISE ZONE. A brand new area for smaller or start up collision repair companies. 

Bodyshop and collision repair event

Bodyshop visitors by business type

- Independent bodyshop (single site) 65%
- MSO bodyshop / group (3+ sites) 12%
- Large bodyshop group/network (10+ plus sites/members) 12%
- SMART repair operator 11%

Bodyshop and collision repair event

Bodyshop visitors by job title

- Director 32%
- Owner 24%
- Manager 11%
- Technician 8%
- Paint sprayer 8%
- Panel beater 4%

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Insight

30% of all vehicles sold in the UK by 2030 are expected to be fitted with Level 2 driver assistance features

Leading OEMs already provide Level 2 driver assistance features in the UK*

*Read full SMMT report HERE

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