Groupauto is hoping to stem the tide of complaints about independent garages with the launch of its public-facing Approved Garages scheme.
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BRITISH BUSINESSES SEEK RE-NEGOTIATION WITH EU
Businesses are in favour of re-negotiation Britain’s status in the EU, a new survey into British businesses has revealed. Almost 4500 businesses responded to the British Chamber of Commerce’s new “EU Business Barometer” survey, the first of its kind since the Prime Minister’s policy speech on Europe.
IGA to increase Trust My Garage awareness
The IGA is working to transform Trust My Garage int
MOTOR CODES NAMES BEST GARAGES
Motor Codes has revealed the winners of its Garage of the Year competition. Top Marques of Hitchin picked up the award for best independent garage, while Leicester-based Sturgess Jaguar scooped the best main dealer prize.
ACDELCO RAMPS UP THE FIGHT AGAINST FAKES
ACDelco says it has recently seized 50,000 counterfeit parts in Saudi Arabia. The company says the scale of parts seized is a reminder that counterfeiting in the aftermarket is a global problem.
Autoparts launches training programme for indy garages
Autoparts has launched its own training programme to help independent garages improve technical efficiency and enhance service levels.
Comma targets global markets and beyond
Comma says it is targeting global markets, with the announcement of a number of new agreements in Europe.
SMMT LAUNCHES MOT CHECKS CAMPAIGN, BUT ONLY FOR DEALERS
The SMMT has launched a new campaign to help cut down on MOT failures, but has only joined up with main dealers. The campaign, titled “Minute Or Two” lists basic checks motorists can do themselves prior to taking their car in for an MOT, but has angered some in the aftermarket.
BOSAL MOVES TO REASSURE CUSTOMERS OF CONTINUITY
Bosal Group has moved to reassure its customers following the administration of Bosal aftermarket products. The group says a new company, named Bosal Automotive and Industrial Components Ltd will look after the needs of both current customers and future prospects.