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HALFORDS' SALES DIP DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS

Halfords reports a year-on-year dip in car accessory sales, blaming the mild winter for the lack of customer purchases

21 March 2016

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eBay Car challenge

Here's an interesting press release from eBay:

 

16 March 2016

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EXPAND YOUR HORIZONS OVER MULTIPLE SITES

Andy Savva - Everybody needs a plan to develop their staff and businesses, but is it wise to consider a franchise or multi-site model?

14 March 2016

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ANDREW PAGE ACQUIRES SOLID AUTO

Andrew Page acquires Halesowen-based business for an undisclosed sum

14 March 2016

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THE LAST UNDERSUPPLIED AREA

Entrepreneur and Garage Manager Jonathan Davies, discusses the launch of the first CMF factor branch in Gwynedd.

07 March 2016

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LEGISLATION LOOMS FOR SUPPLIERS

The spectre of type approval for aftermarket parts looms, but is it safety issues or VMs lobbying politicians that drive this change?

07 March 2016

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FIAT 500 (2007-2015)

Cashing in on a spate of retro-styled vehicles, Fiat scored an immediate hit with the 500. View the full breakdown of the Fiat 500 (2007-2015)

07 March 2016

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IGA AND GEA CHALLENGE SWOBS DECISION

Director of IGA Stuart James, teams up with GEA Chief Executive Dave Garratt, to challenge SWOBS decision.

07 March 2016

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Join Holts' Panel and get free samples

UK aftermarket manufacturer, Holts, is seeking mechanics and garage owners to join its ‘Professional Panel’ initiative.
In

04 March 2016

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SHAFTEC SECURES BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP WITH LIVINGSTON AUTOPARTS

Transmission supplier Shaftec, has announced that it has secured a business partnership with Scottish motor factor, Livingston Autoparts.

03 March 2016

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