This year’s Commercial Vehicle Show was a great opportunity for the automotive aftermarket to show the commercial sector what it has to offer. Ring Automotive was one of the exhibitors at the show, and it went the extra mile by not only hosting one stand but two, which was a seminar area
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Haynes' course gets youngsters delving deep into car mechanics
As Haynes’ Mechanix course, designed to inspire the next generation of technicians, enters its final week, CAT catches up with Mentor Paul Lawry to find out how the youngsters have taken to their first taste of the motor industry
OESAA GARAGE TRAINING EVENT CONFIRMED
Frank Massey's AutoInform event to be very 'hands-on'.
'TREAT BODYSHOPS FAIRLY' PLEAD NAB
Insurance investigation, BS10125 and 'lead body' under discussion at conference
MOT MODERNISATION EVENTS OPEN
Seminars on new cloud-based MOT system take place around the nation
AutoInsider Live project car competition heats up
The ‘Foto my Motor’ competition is heating up ahead of the winner being announced at the first ever AutoInsider Live interactive event this week. The contest was a chance for apprentices right through to experienced technicians to feature vehicles they work on in their spare time or as a project, and the shortlist of nominees has been drawn up ahead of the announcement
Sogefi adds second Purflux van to GSF fleet
The sky is the limit for filter specialist Sogefi as it adds another Purflux branded van to GSF Car Parts fleet. The delivery vehicle will be based at GSF’s Heathrow branch, and is fitted out in a fetching blue and white livery, similar to the first van stationed at Trafford Park
Manbat’s new 2014 Word Cup campaign kicks off
To celebrate the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, Varta and Manbat have introduced an incentive to help its customers make the most of the football and make some extra money as a result
CAT Retail Lives: Motorway Belts
Alan Herring and Darren Leppard tell CAT about Motorway Belt’s history and why customer service and A1 Motor Stores are key to its success. Motorway Belts in Hemel Hempstead is at the heart of its community. Its biggest selling point is its staff and the service it provides which has kept people coming back for more
Haynes Mechanix inspires a do-it-yourself approach
As Haynes Mechanix, a course for a group of young people in North London, enters into its final week, Clive Richardson, Marketing Director at Draper Tools, explains why such a project is rewarding for all parties involved