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Major top-end restructure at Ring Automotive

Lighting and electronics firm wants to align the business “with the changing landscape of the automotive aftermarket"

22 January 2024

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Campaign launched to highlight aftermarket's repair role

Right to Repair Campaign looks to show owners that they have more choice than just going to a dealership, allowing for more competitive pricing

17 January 2024

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How to tackle garages' apprentice issue?

IGA tells CAT the aftermarket's "dirty" perception is one of the key reasons for just 23% of UK garages hiring trainees

10 January 2024

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Costs, taxes and energy bills are biggest worries for garages in 2024

Motor Ombudsman has released the results to its annual survey

09 January 2024

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Factor Sales joins IAAF

Brand says move is a “crucial step” in its mission to “stay at the forefront” of the automotive aftermarket 

04 January 2024

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Garages pushed to shun paper MOT certificates

Testing process is set to go paperless by the end of the year, says DVSA

03 January 2024

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INVESTIGATION: Thousands using near-ineffective tyres on UK roads

CAT/Ebay analysis finds out how dangerous well-used tyres are on UK's wet, wintery roads

02 January 2024

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TPS unveils future-proofing electrification plan

This master plan centres around electric vehicle parts, staff and technician training

18 December 2023

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Pictures: Winners crowned at IAAF Awards

The annual event was held in Milton Keynes

12 December 2023

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TMD Friction completes sale to German-based Aequita

Move hailed as "best opportunity" for brake firm to grow "independently"

11 December 2023

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