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Consumers need to be informed
The publication of vehicle write-off information to prevent the re-registration thereof is imperative to safeguard the public from unscrupulous sellers…
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Santam wins Insurer of the Year award
This is the third consecutive year that the SA Motor Body Repairers’ Association (Sambra) award will be displayed in Santam's…
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Vehicle write-off conference scheduled for May
The conference will tackle unchecked vehicle write-offs that continuously re-enter the market and pose security and safety risks for unsuspecting…
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After-accident repairs always present some frustration
New-vehicle sales are hampered by a lack of stock. And now, panel beaters are also experiencing shortages of body components.
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VDS database access as a win for the consumer
It is a well-known fact that many vehicles legally scrapped vehicles find their way back into the market. Although repaired,…
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Some insurer intermediaries derail broader industry-level agreements
Green believed it was an untenable and uncompetitive position, and while Sambra respects every individual’s rights to be in business,…
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Some insurer intermediaries derail broader industry-level agreements
Green believed it was an untenable and uncompetitive position, and while Sambra respects every individual’s rights to be in business,…
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Some insurer intermediaries derail broader industry-level agreements
“It really is time to stop playing games and open the market to any and all qualifying service providers in…
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Majority of OEM approval programmes now finally open
At the end of 2019, Richard Green, the national director of the South African Motor Body Repairers’ Association (Sambra), was…
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What women think about working in motor body repair
Interestingly, the Women Driving Change survey revealed that the majority of women ended up in the field through a family…
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Make sure you know your car parts
Avoid using unaccredited repairers that may try and use inferior parts.
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Be prepared, be calm if you are the first person on the scene of an accident
The scene of an accident is not pleasant as you could have to deal with traumatised and potentially very injured…
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