<P>The revised and updated seventh edition of this best-selling reference manual on vehicle body repair brings the book up to date for the current body repair trade. It serves as a comprehensive guide covering the vocationally related qualification (VRQ) required by the modern student and apprentice, as well as providing the CPD essential for all working professionals. </P><P>The entire book is overhauled to reflect current industry trends with regards to materials, processes and procedures. New additions include:</P><UL><P><LI>An entirely new section on the work of the MET technician (mechanical, electrical and trim)</LI><P></P><P><LI>New developments in body repair methodology such as repair pods and the greater use of alignment equipment</LI><P></P><P><LI>Greater emphasis on the environment with new sections on hybrid vehicles and the hazards of starting current vehicles with high levels of technology</LI><P></P><P><LI>Details on both the historic and the current joining methods for