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New garage scheme from LKQ Euro Car Parts

The latest garage scheme from the factor and its suppliers offers training, tech data and other benefits

09 May 2023

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Alliance Automotive acquires CAAR group

300-member accessory retail trading group now part of AAG

02 May 2023

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LKQ hints at planned GSF sale date

Q1 results reveals planned deal completion timeframe

28 April 2023

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EV-qualified technician numbers start to rise

Nearly 15k technicians qualified to work on EV's last year, says IMI, but the idea that EVs require less service time 'may be misplaced'.

13 April 2023

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AFCAR publishes response to MOT proposals

Car 'clocking', business reliance on MOT and classic car exemption brought up in AFCAR response to DfT frequency change proposals

24 March 2023

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Location announced for 2023 Automechanika Birmingham Garage Awards

The IAAF-hosted event will be held at the Metropole

22 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

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LATEST: GSF to be 'divested' following LKQ acquisition

LKQ will undertake a process to divest GSF Car Parts due to anticipated regulatory measures

27 February 2023

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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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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

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