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BP launches new (and old) Castrol branding

Modern branding simplified, while classic GTX relaunched

08 March 2023

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'Too much remains unsaid' on Block Exemption – NFDA

Dealer association concerned that renewed rules won't cover changes in the trade

07 March 2023

Read more about 'Too much remains unsaid' on Block Exemption – NFDA

LKQ's Stahlgruber and Rhiag brands housed under 'Dach' roof

New division covers four parts distribution brands in Germany

06 March 2023

Read more about LKQ's Stahlgruber and Rhiag brands housed under 'Dach' roof

Kerridge looks to 'grow through further acquisitions'

MD announces that firm is looking to make further acquisitions in three core verticals

02 March 2023

Read more about Kerridge looks to 'grow through further acquisitions'

LKQ boss 'confident' of $55m cost savings

Combined savings to be attained within three years of closing Uni-Select deal

02 March 2023

Read more about LKQ boss 'confident' of $55m cost savings

BREAKING: Sukhbir comments on LKQ/Uni Select deal

New COO is 'optimistic about the eventual outcome of the divestment process' of GSF Car Parts

27 February 2023

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Banner Batteries signs supply deal with Shortis Group

Banner brand in at trade factor, both Banner and Duracell stocked by retail outlets

22 February 2023

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Juratek acquired by Fras-Le for £18.2m

Existing management team to remain as Brazil-based component producer acquires friction manufacturer

17 February 2023

Read more about Juratek acquired by Fras-Le for £18.2m

MOT consultation period extended into March

Extra three weeks granted to lodge evidence over proposed frequency change

16 February 2023

Read more about MOT consultation period extended into March

CAT Awards 2023: Pics and winners in detail

Our winners in detail and some pics from around the event

13 February 2023

Read more about CAT Awards 2023: Pics and winners in detail

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