8 Reasons To Attend the Collision Repair Expo 2026

The Collision Repair Expo returns to the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre from 14–16 May, bringing together the nation’s leading collision repair brands, technologies, training and expertise under one roof. Proudly sponsored by SAPE Group and co-located with the Australian Auto Aftermarket Expo, the event will attract thousands of industry professionals from across Australia and […]

One Week Until Australia’s Biggest Collision Repair Industry Event Opens Its Doors

With just one week to go, excitement is building for the Collision Repair Expo 2026, Australia’s largest collision repair industry event. Co-located with the Australian Auto Aftermarket Expo and proudly sponsored by SAPE Group, the Expo will bring together thousands of industry professionals at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre from 14–16 May, showcasing the […]

Collision Repair Is Changing — Are You Ready for What’s Next?

The Collision Repair Expo 2026 will put the changing demands of modern collision repair front and centre, as workshops face increasing pressure to stay profitable while meeting higher repair standards. Vehicles are becoming more complex — with increasing reliance on sensors, software and repair procedures — fundamentally changing what’s repairable, how long jobs take, and […]

ADAS In Focus At Collision Repair Expo 2026

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) will be a central focus at the 2026 Collision Repair Expo (CRE), reflecting the growing complexity of modern vehicle repair. Proudly sponsored by SAPE Group and co-located with the Australian Auto Aftermarket Expo, the Collision Repair Expo will take place from 14–16 May 2026 at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition […]

Technology Leads The Future of Collison Repair at the 2026 Collision Repair Expo

Technology will take centre stage at the 2026 Collision Repair Expo (CRE), as Australia’s collision repair industry gathers to explore the innovations, tools and training shaping the future of vehicle repair. Co-located with the Australian Auto Aftermarket Expo from 14–16 May 2026 at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre, the Collision Repair Expo is proudly […]

SAPE Group Returns as Major Sponsor of the 2026 Collision Repair Expo

The Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association (AAAA) is proud to announce SAPE Group as the Major Sponsor of the 2026 Collision Repair Expo (CRE), taking place from 14–16 May 2026 at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre. The 2026 Collision Repair Expo will bring together Australia’s collision repair, refinish and body shop sector for three dynamic […]

Driving What’s Next: 2026 Collision Repair Expo

The Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association (AAAA) is excited to announce the return of the Collision Repair Expo (CRE), co-located with the Auto Aftermarket Expo, from 14–16 May 2026 at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre. Under the theme “Driving What’s Next”, and focusing on connection, innovation and opportunity, the 2026 Collision Repair Expo will bring […]