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How timing gear servicing and repairs present trade opportunities

...but only if garages and factors are proactive at grasping them

24 April 2024

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Price uncertainties: Can suppliers protect themselves?

While stable prices are a distant memory, there are steps suppliers can take to protect themselves

18 April 2024

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Older workers are the key to aftermarket's staff shortage

We dive into why mature workers shouldn't be shunned just because of their age

10 April 2024

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How tax funds can be used to improve your business

Understanding the tax implications of spending on improvements compared with renovations to allow you to maximise claims for relief

25 March 2024

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Is brake skimming better than disc replacements?

Brake disc replacement may be the default choice for most, but resurfacing may result in a better repair, happier customers and is good for the environment

21 March 2024

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How employers can stop being caught out by National Minimum Wage issues

In mid-February the government published the latest list of employers that have been caught out

11 March 2024

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Let's tackle the automotive talent crisis once and for all

Article sponsored by Slimstock

07 March 2024

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Fraud is on the rise: how to spot it, how to stop it

The total value of alleged fraud reaching UK Crown Courts hit £532.6 million

05 March 2024

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Strikes: what they mean for employees and employers

Strikes are back in the news again, but that doesn’t mean they are inevitable

19 February 2024

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Why pothole damage is booming business for garages

It may be bad news for motorists, but it’s a golden opportunity for the repair trade as suspension faults account for almost a third of all MOT failures

12 February 2024

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