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Smart Repair services have consistently found a way into Used Car Prep ensuring cars are prepped prior to sale allowing them to either be sold faster or for more money, by presenting a clean car with no nicks, scuffs scrapes or dents. The marketplace has evolved quite significantly over the past 20 years as mobile […]

Smart Repairs has morphed out of all shape since the airbrushes of the mid 1990s have been replaced by specially designed and manufactured equipment for the needs of professional minor repairers. With the recent advent of minor repair bays implanted onto dealer sites the market has seen a complete change of direction and the small […]

PCP end of life causing customer issues? The recent SMTT report revealed a record number of new vehicle registrations during March 2016, as car sales have now surpassed the pre-recession figures. At the same time the figures show one of the significant changes since the recession – over 80% of vehicles were purchased on finance. […]

Mobile paint repairs for used car preparation began in the UK in 1994 when customised vans would start working on dealer forecourts. From those early days using airbrushes and touching in stone chips the sector has evolved enormously where the products and processes allow professional, long lasting repairs. Coupled with a high quality service Smart […]

The Revive! National Account Programme – a ten year programme! The Revive! National Account programme was born in 2006 giving the network an instant £200,000 boost in sales during its first year of operation. Since then, the programme has come a long way and Revive! have established some very long standing partners in the process. […]

Revive! Sets Standards for People Development Leading vehicle paint repair specialist Revive! has been awarded the Investors in People (IIP) accreditation – an international standard for people management. The business which has its headquarters in Rugby spent the past 18 months putting systems and procedures in place to meet the rigorous IIP criteria which focuses […]

We are sure you will all be delighted to hear that the UK weather forecast for the next five days is…..rain. Don’t worry too much though, weather forecasters’ minds change like the weather. A band of heavy rain and strong wind is slowly moving across Wales, central and northern England, making driving conditions much trickier. So […]

Get winter ready with Revive! – the UK experts in minor car body repairs. We repair wherever you are! Winter is coming Winter is coming (for all of you Game of Thrones fans out there) but don’t worry, we don’t mean white walkers. It is time to dig out the hat, scarf and gloves this […]

Get you and your car Winter Ready with Revive!. We start to hear it from the weather forecasters about the same time every year: “There’s a storm coming”. This year is no different with the alarm bells now ringing to warn us all of the worst storm for 144 years and the coldest winter on […]

The weather is unusually mild for this time of year – we even recorded the warmest November day with temperatures topping 22.3C in Trawsgoed, Wales.  But don’t be fooled – winter is coming! We are fast approaching the frostbiting nights of winter as forecasters warn us of a big freeze which is just a fortnight […]

Exciting news for Revive! sponsored Andrew Jordan with this morning’s announcement that he will be joining Motorbase Performance for the 2016 BTCC season. Jordan will be leading the charge for the title in the proven race winner – the Ford Focus. David Bartrum heads up the Motorbase team, and Jordan has joined the team to […]

Revive! – The leading network of accredited smart repairers, recently held their annual charity karting event which saw a team of ex serving injured troops from KartForce crowned the winners after defeating 6 other teams from within the Revive! network, including one Revive! sponsored British Touring Car Champion Andrew Jordan.   The highly anticipated race […]

Some companies choose daredevil antics or commando style activities  for team building, but not Revive!, one of the UK’s largest networks of professional mobile vehicle paintwork repairers. Alternatively, the head office team based in Rugby decided to do something that would positively effect their local community whilst simultaneously giving them the opportunity to work together […]

Revive! sponsored Andrew Jordan secures an extended 3 year BTCC deal with Pirtek Racing Revive! sponsored Andrew Jordan has secured an extended 3 year deal with Pirtek Racing in the BTCC, taking the partnership through to the end of the 2018 season. The completition of the new deal means that Andrew will be competing for championships […]

Revive! sponsored Andrew Jordan is back for more World Rallycross at Lydden with the Peugeot –Hansen racing Team. Andrew will be competing in the British round of the FIA World Rallycross Championship at Lydden Hill on 22-24 May behind the wheel of a works Peugeot 208 WRX. Starting out as a Rallycross driver, Andrew really […]

Revive! sponsored BTCC champion Andrew Jordan and Pirtek will mount a bold new bid for BTCC success in 2015 after securing a lead place in the works MG team with Triple Eight Racing. Jordan, the 2013 BTCC champion, and Pirtek will move to the car and team that took the 2014 manufacturers’ title in a […]

Revive!, leading provider of cosmetic vehicle repairs, is once again sponsoring Andrew Jordan of the Pirtek Racing team in the 2013 British Touring Car Championships (BTCC). Jordan, 23, was the BTCC independent drivers champion at the close of the 2012 season, and has his sights set on the overall crown in 2013. He is hotly […]

Revive!‘s two year drive to create a professional standard for mobile repairers has finally come to fruition with the IMI launch of the Cosmetic repair ATA Achievement in December 2011. Revive! have been at the forefront of the development with Managing Director Mark Llewellyn part of the steering group that has created the new accreditation […]

Revive! UK achieves record year for Smart repairs  Revive! Auto Innovations, pioneers of SMART repairs have just achieved a record year for sales in 2011. Despite the difficulties gripping the bodyshop sector, with numerous bodyshops closing and the UK’s ongoing economic difficulties, Revive! has continued to grow and prosper. “There is no doubt that 2011 […]

Revive Auto Innovations has achieved IMI Awards Centre approval to offer Quality Assured Awards (QAA) for our new National Cosmetic Award to technicians completing a five week training course at Revive’s head office in Rugby. Andy Frounks, lead external verifier for IMI Awards, presented the centre approval plaque and certificate at the recent National Franchise […]