Activate Group Limited

????Congratulations to our Activate Accident Repair Team on a double win at last week's Night of Knights event. Our Kings Langley repair centre was presented with the 'Fastest Growing Bodyshop - Group Site' award and manager Ciprian Bucur was on hand to collect the trophy on behalf of the team. We were also delighted to win Apprentice Programme of the Year - amazing recognition for everyone involved in developing new talent within our business. #bodyshopexcellence #nightofknights24 Sophie Robinson Pete Thompson Adrian Furness Gemma Tooby

???? All Electric by 2035? What the ZEV Mandate really means for drivers & policyholders... With just over a decade to go before the production of fossil-fuelled cars & vans is due to end, what day-to-day impacts will increased ZEV adoption bring for drivers, and ultimately their insurance premiums? ?? We've teamed up with our EV & AFV insight partners, Gecko Risk Limited, to discuss some of the key changes drivers might experience over the next few years - from claims & repair costs, to consumer buying habits. ?? Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eXvQGfkb #ZEVMandate #EVs #ElectricVehicles #Electrification #EV2035 #ZEV2035 #CarbonNeutrality #EVRepair

?? “I’ve built my whole career and essentially grown up here - 13 years of developing what was just a job into a role that I’m excited to do every day.” ?? In our latest Activate Allstars series, recognising the amazing people in Activate Group, we spoke with Sian Smith, Customer MI & Project Manager at sopp+sopp. ?? Sian has grown with the business, from starting as a Call Centre Handler back in 2011 to naturally progressing into her current expert role, and learning plenty along the way. ?? Read the full interview with Sian here:?https://lnkd.in/eA45wgvu

??? Charge Up: EV market update??? Stay ahead with our latest UK EV insights! EV repair costs are down 6% year-on-year, premium brands are leading the charge, and the repair industry is scaling up to support growing EV demand. Discover the trends shaping the future of fleet and insurance with 'Charge Up' - our quarterly EV insights report, in partnership with Gecko Risk Limited. Read the full report here ?? https://lnkd.in/ewev5-dP

Happy Halloween!?? Team members across our Halifax and Peterborough sites have been getting in the Halloween spirit today with their spooky costumes, decorating the offices, and mummifying their manager ?? Thank you to our team members who organised a fang-tastic day!

We'd like to wish a happy Diwali to all of our team members, customers, and suppliers celebrating today, from all of us at Activate Group! ?? ??

What goes into opening a new bodyshop? ?? Following the successful opening of Activate Accident Repair's brand new Nottingham centre, we caught up with Marita Sullivan, Business & Programme Manager at Activate Group, to find out more about what goes into creating a bodyshop. Marita has overseen the development of three state-of-the-art repair centres, from finding the right location to supporting the new team on-site. Click the link to read more about the behind the scenes of creating our state-of-the-art bodyshops: https://lnkd.in/e63C-Txf

?? A huge congratulations to the team at our Kings Langley bodyshop, and everyone involved in our apprenticeship programme! We couldn't be more proud of all their efforts in delivering best-quality repairs for our customers, and fostering the next generation of talent within the repair industry! ?? Fingers crossed for the ceremony on the 14th November! #Awards #BodyshopExcellenceAwards #ABPClub #AccidentManagement

We’re thrilled to announce the opening of our 11th Activate Accident Repair Centre in Nottingham! A very warm welcome to the newest members of our team. Equipped with cutting-edge technology and a strong focus on sustainability, the new centre will help us deliver best-quality repairs in the region. Read more about the centre's specialist ADAS, EV and commercial vehicle capability here - https://lnkd.in/gHmdijtv

? Is Tesla becoming a more insurable risk? ? ?? With their repair costs falling more closely in-line with other BEV manufacturers, and parts costs reducing too, will insurers begin to view Teslas as more attractive assets to insure? Check out the latest insight from Activate Group's Engineering Team, in collaboration our EV & AFV data partners, Gecko Risk Limited ?? ?? Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/emR8pyHC #Tesla #TSLA #EV #ElectricVehicles #EVCharging #EVInsurance #EVRepair