Independent Garage Association
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Latest News 17 Jun
AM webinar: scoring success from MOTs ahead of September's seasonal spike
Car retailers will be offered insight and advice to help them score success from September’s new seasonal spike in MOT volumes.
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Aftersales 27 Apr
IGA and NFDA slam suggestions Government could scrap annual MOTs
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has slammed suggestions from Transport Secretary Grant Shapps that the UK Government could scrap annual vehicle MOT tests in a bid to tackle the cost of living crisis.
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Supplier News 29 Mar
Independent Garage Association reveals line-up for August awards ceremony
British actor and comedian Hugh Dennis, who starred briefly in the James Bond film No Time To Die, will be the after-dinner entertainment at the British Independent Garage of the Year Awards (BIG Awards) this August.
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Aftersales 18 Feb
IGA fears ‘unsafe’ outcome from Northern Ireland biennial MOT shift
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) is opposing a plan to move to biennial MOT testing in Northern Ireland, suggesting it would “inevitably” result in more unsafe vehicles.
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Supplier News 10 Feb
IGA to launch security portal for independent garages
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) is set to launch GarageSafe to establish and maintain access to security level vehicle information for independent garages.
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Latest News 17 Dec
IGA makes £20,000 donation to Ben
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has donated £20,000 to automotive charity Ben to help the charity provide vital support to people in the automotive sector.
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Aftersales 5 Nov
IGA offers members second round of subsidised EV training
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) is offering a second round of subsidised hybrid and electric vehicle (EV) Level 3 courses to members.
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People News 24 Mar
IGA appoints Rob Collison as new chairman
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has appointed Rob Collison as its new chairman.
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Latest News 2 Dec
IGA reponds to Ben charity funding plea with £20,000 donation
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has donated £20,000 to automotive charity, Ben, on behalf of its independent garage members.
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Aftersales 4 Nov
IGA welcomes Government decision not to repeat COVID-19 MOT extensions
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has welcomed Government’s decision not to offer motorists another MOT extension and allow aftersales operations to remain open during ‘Lockdown 2’.
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Aftersales 22 May
Garages can signal COVID safeguards in IGA compliance scheme
Next month the Independent Garage Association (IGA) will launch a COVID-19 compliance certification scheme for independent workshops wishing to demonstrate to their customers that the environment is safe.
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Aftersales 20 May
IGA urges Government to axe COVID-19 lockdown MOT extension
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) is urging Government to scrap the temporary MOT extension following Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s “back to work” lockdown easing measures.
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Aftersales 30 Mar
IGA disagrees with six-month MoT extension during coronavirus outbreak
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has raised concerns with the Government regarding the impact of extending MoT expiry dates for six months.
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Car Dealer News 10 Aug
IGA opens MOT Tester training and funding to non-members
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) MOT Tester training courses are now more widely available to aftersales providers thanks to a development of the scheme delivered in partnership with Progress Recruitment Solutions.
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Aftersales 23 Oct
Independent Garage Association code of practice achieves approval
The IGA’s Trust My Garage (TMG) Consumer Code of Practice has received final approval from The Chartered Trading Standards Institute.
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