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CHOOSING THE BEST TIME TO EXPAND

Going up in size can be daunting, but there are a number of options to be considered while doing it.

03 April 2017

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MAINTAINING CUSTOMER RETENTION AT ALL TIMES

Area Manager Vince Blackmore shows us around the LVW Group's Rollings branch in Wrexham.

06 March 2017

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THE COMPUTER WILL SEE YOU NOW

Data protection rules are changing. Andrew Gallie, a senior associate at Veale Wasbrough Vizards, tells the aftermarket what they are.

18 January 2017

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SMART FOR TWO 1998-2014

The Smart For Two (1998-2014) is the latest model to receive a full inspection on the CAT ramp this Christmas.

25 November 2016

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FOUR WAYS TO DRIVE SALES TECH ADOPTION

There’s a way for aftermarket businesses to upgrade their systems without downgrading profits, says Paul Black

25 November 2016

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THE FORD MUSTANG (2005-2014) S197

As summer draws to a close, we kick-start with the Ford Mustang (2005-2014) as it gets the full inspection on the CAT ramp.

25 August 2016

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DEATH OF A BUSINESS PARTNER

It’s a subject that most avoid, but having a business partner die without a will can lead to serious problems

15 August 2016

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FIAT DUCATO AND VARIANTS (2007-on)

This month CAT focuses on the Fiat Ducato 2.2 and 2.3 Multijet models. View the full inspection here

06 April 2016

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ARCHIVE: ANDREW PAGE CHAIRMAN INTERVIEW

While CAT is unable to visit businesses in person, we instead bring you some of our favourite archive features from the past few years.

13 February 2016

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ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SPIRIT (1980-1999)

The Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit came in four marks since it's launch in 1980. We give the vehicle the 'once over' on our ramp

05 February 2016

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