The cost of motorsport in tyres, fuel and fluids
As you’ll see in the latest issue of CAT Magazine I was recently a guest of Team Engstler sponsor Liqui Moly at the latest round of the World Touring Car Championship in Hungary. Aside from […]
May 2013
First Line named top supplier by UAN
First Line has been named as the UAN’s Supplier of the Year. The United Aftermarket Network named First Line as its top supplier during the group’s recent trade show at the Madeiski stadium in Reading. […]
GROUPAUTO PROMISES ‘SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE’ AT AUTOCARE
Groupauto says the upcoming AutoCare show will be one of the largest the group has staged. The event, taking place at Stonleigh Park in Warwickshire on June 21, is a chance for Groupauto suppliers to showcase their wares to AutoCare member garages.
CAT lives: Chain of Command
For motorists the journey that parts fitted to their cars will have taken to get to them is pretty unfathomable. For the technicians, factors and parts manufacturers that make up the supply chain, however, it’s […]
CAT garage lives: Marina Motors
Marina Motors started life as a love story. The former owner of the garage ran a petrol forecourt where he fell head over spanner in love with a young pump attendant called Marina. He named […]
IMI’s Professional Register goes live
The IMI’s Professional Register has gone live to the public. The scheme, developed by the IMI and backed by the UK Commission for Employment and Skills, aims to showcase those technicians who have a proven […]
iAUTOUK SIGNS UP TO BRITISH FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION
Garage franchise iAutoUK has signed up to the British Franchise Association, an accrediting body dedicated to ensuring good franchise standards in the UK. In order to become an approved member iAutoUK had to demonstrate the robustness of its business model.
Dayco in new supply deal with Andrew Page
Dayco says it has concluded a new supply deal with Andrew Page. The agreement means that Dayco will be supplying the Page network with its entire automotive product offering, increase the number of workshops that […]
Viper Performance moves to larger premises
Viper Performance has moved to a larger premises in Telford, Shropshire. The new location includes a showroom as well as more warehousing space to make sure that more parts are kept in stock. An improved […]
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