The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has completed a landmark prosecution of an independent repair garage for fitting unsuitable parts to a vehicle which would consequently make it illegal to drive on the road.
A partnership between the UK's Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation and the USA's Auto Care Association is hoped to deliver shared best practice and collaboration in tackling the crucial issues faced by independent repairers and suppliers.
Tamworth-based LKQ Euro Car Parts has launched its first ever finance graduate scheme to create new pathways for young people
What Car? investigation highlights the dangers of buying aftermarket EV charging cables from online marketplaces
Univar Solutions is to exclusively distribute Petronas’ lubricants in the UK from November, providing
It is less than a month until the Independent Garage Association's Best Independent Garage of the Year (BIG) Awards, and ticket sales end this evening.
Fix Auto Leeds South launches major development
Fleet experts are deliver the last word on the real running costs of electric vehicles (EV) compared to those powered by either petrol or diesel.
Automotive aftermarket trade show Automechanika Birmingham 2023 is at the NEC between June 6 and 8 for car dealers, motor factors, garage owners and technicians.
Vertu Motors has invested £375,000 to create a new Parts Plus aftermarket business for its Bristol Street Motors operation in Croydon.
Aftermarket EV converter Electrogenic is partnering with Babcock International in a pilot scheme to covert in-service military Land Rovers for the UK's Ministry of Defence.
Arnold Clark Autoparts has launched a new website that enables its trade customers to source and order parts online.
Lookers expects to deliver a “quick return” on a muti-million-pound investment to grow its fleet of mobile service vans as it pursues growth in cosmetic repair and alloy wheel refurbishment.
Arnold Clark Autoparts group factor manager Craig McCracken has been appointed as the new president of the Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF).
Arnold Clark Autoparts has been named the ‘Factor of the Year’ at the CAT magazine Awards 2023.
Many dealerships and independent services centres (ISCs) are facing cost pressures due to inflation and ongoing supply chain disruption. Dominic Tribe, partner at Vendigital, asks whether car dealership can engineer a better way of working.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has written to the Secretary of State recommending the introduction of new, UK-specific block exemption regulations for the automotive aftermarket.
Fast-growing Steer Automotive Group has opened a new flagship accident repair centre specialising in premium and luxury vehicle brands.
Halfords has outlined a number of senior leadership changes, including the appointment of a new chief operations officer, as it mergers customer and commercial functions.
Arnold Clark Automobiles is expanding its network of Arnold Clark Autoparts depots which support independent garages.
