Aftersales
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Aftersales 25 Sep
Independent Garage Association salutes BIG Awards 2023 winners
Independent Garage Association salutes BIG Awards 2023 winners
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Aftersales 25 Sep
eBay launches Assured Fit purchase protection for car parts
eBay is launching a new Assured Fit guarantee to help car owners find the right part for their car – and providing both a money back promise and free returns process if it doesn’t fit.
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Latest News 21 Sep
UK U-turn on 2030 must not impact EV upskilling and investment in infrastructure
UK U-turn on 2030 must not impact EV upskilling and investment in infrastructure
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Aftersales 13 Sep
Five key steps to aftersales success for modern automotive retailers
From CRM and service plans, to online booking and attracting older vehicles into workshops, there is plenty modern automotive leaders can do to attract extra service and maintenance work.
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Car Dealer News 13 Sep
Dealer hits back at Halfords over "nonsense" car repair campaign
The head of a franchised dealer group has blasted Halfords' latest 'Dealer or No Dealer' campaign as "nonsense", adding that "going cheap is often a false economy".
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Aftersales 11 Sep
Halfords strikes at franchised networks with 'Dealer Or No Dealer' marketing campaign
Cycling and motoring chain Halfords is telling motorists they may be paying "over the odds for repairs" and they should use its services with no fear of affecting their car's manufacturer warranty.
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Supplier News 4 Sep
Univar Solutions signs exclusive UK distribution deal for Petronas Lubricants
Univar Solutions is to exclusively distribute Petronas’ lubricants in the UK from November, providing
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Aftersales 30 Aug
Dealers homing in on valuable add-ons to boost profits
Dealers are increasingly looking to valuable add-ons to help boost profits
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Aftersales 30 Aug
How will the expanded ULEZ impact used car sales and MOT tests?
London's expanded ULEZ has led to spikes in sellers of older cars but may impact MOT testing as the oldest cars are scrapped.
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Aftersales 29 Aug
Sandles, Womanic and Performance 3000 among finalists at IGA's Best Independent Garage Awards
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.
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Aftersales 24 Aug
Suzuki launches approved used car warranty
Suzuki launches approved used car warranty
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Acquisitions and deals 21 Aug
Fix Auto UK doubles NI presence, takes 100% stake in Cheltenham
Fix Auto UK has doubled the number of repair centres in Northern Ireland within the space of 18 month
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Aftersales 15 Aug
LKQ to upskill 1,000 more technicians for EVs and hybrids by end of 2023
LKQ Academy has pledged to train another 1,000 technicians from independent garages in the servicing of hybrid vehicles and electric vehicles (EVs) by the end of 2023.
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Aftersales 7 Aug
Car supermarket group AvailableCar invests in technician training
AvailableCar, the Midlands-based used car supermarket group, has partnered with Delphi to ensure the continual upskilling of its technicians as they work on more advanced vehicles.
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Acquisitions and deals 4 Aug
TekCor4 completes Catalyst for Aftersales acquisition
TekCor4 has completed the acquisition of S&P Global Mobility’s focused automotive aftersales business, Catalyst for Aftersales.
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Aftersales 2 Aug
Growing EV market presents dealers with 'unmissable tyre opportunity'
As sales of EVs grow in the lead up to the 2030 ban on new ICE cars, replacement tyres could help fill the gap left by diminishing oil sales for many dealers.
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Aftersales 2 Aug
Digital aftersales check-ins see 40% uptick as customer opt for self-service
Tjekvik has seen a 40% increase in the number of UK customers opting to check-in for their vehicle service over the first six months of 2023.
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Aftersales 25 Jul
HSE concerned that 21 motor repair workers killed since 2017
The Health and Safety Executive has urged motor repair workshops to ensure their processes and practices are fit for purpose as its data shows that 21 workers in the sector have been killed in incidents since 2017.
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Car Dealer News 17 Jul
Holden Kia wins Norfolk Apprentice Employer of the Year
Holden Kia has been crowned Norfolk Apprentice Employer of the Year at the Annual East Coast College Apprenticeship Awards 2023.
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Aftersales 17 Jul
Bumper expands senior leadership team with product and payment solutions focus
Automotive aftersales finance provider Bumper has appointed a new head of product and head of payments as part of its expansion plans.