LKQ Euro has added Iris Coatings and five UK distributors of paint and body shop supplies in its latest acquisition. The group who owns Euro Car Parts, has finally concluded the deal that sees them take a 100 percent shareholding in Iris Coatings, a sales and marketing specialist for refinishing distribution.
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Halfords’ customer success is down to good old feedback
Halfords Autocentres has credited its 93 percent customer satisfaction score to the operational changes made after receiving customer feedback. The chain of 290 garages reviewed the feedback of more than 52,000 customers, with the help of Empathica, a global provider of Customer Experience Management solutions.
Inside Line: TecDoc
Drive shaft, front axle leak - 1.6 TDCi
Reference number(s): 58/2011
Inside Line: RMI
The team at the IGA’s Technical Helpdesk has very little to report on the 2007 and later Mondeo - but the following points might be worth noting du
Inside Line: Remy
Remy Automotive warns that the 2.0 litre TDCi engine can have been fitted with one of two alternators as OE.
Inside Line: Meyle
Sven Nielsen, Technical Director from MEYLE, talks CAT through issues with the Ford Mondeo:
Inside Line: Manbat
Although not yet a common sight in the independent workshop, technicians nonetheless need to be aware that the 116PS 1.6 TDCi and 160PS 1.6 EcoBoos
Inside Line: Forté
This model fitted with the 1.8L and 2.0L TDCi engines can suffer with the Variable Geometry turbo sticking which results in a loss of power and per
Inside Line: First Line
Mondeo IV Rear Trailing Arm Bushes
Alongside its reputation for quality replacement parts, First Line is also renowned for its ability to