The chances are many of us will be involved in some type of accident or bumper bashing at some stage of our motoring life and may need to take our car in for repairs. What happens however if you don’t collect your vehicle after it has been repaired because you cannot afford the repairs or […]
With unemployment levels at all time highs, there are still plenty of opportunities for people with a technical qualification and a positive attitude and an eagerness to use their opportunity, and their skill set and discipline. This is particularly true in the motoring sector. As South Africa celebrates National Disability Rights Awareness Month annually between […]
Motor body repairer estimators and Insurance companies’ vehicle assessors play a crucial role in the daily lives of South Africans bridging the gap in the event of an accident, between the insurer and the motor body repairer to quantify damage to, or loss of a vehicle. The Background of the VDQ Qualification There are currently […]
It has been found that many cars that have been severely damaged in accidents often end up being repaired and returned to the road. To the untrained eye these cars may look perfectly acceptable but, hoist them up and take a closer look, and one may be shocked at the quality of the repairs and […]
Buying a second-hand car can be an exciting purchase and a sound economic decision provided there are no unexpected surprises. Typically, the reliability of a used car is at the forefront of most buyers’ minds, particularly now that their financial means are so constrained. But how can you be sure you are buying a reliable […]
The South African Motor Body Repairers’ Association (SAMBRA) promotes best practices and helps its members provide vehicle owners across the country with the best possible quality of motor body collision damage repairs. By accrediting the membership of the association, it ensures that all members are adequately equipped and comply with industry standard, laws, and bylaws […]
