The annual event, held at the Lowry Hotel, welcomed more than 200 people from across the aftermarket
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Fraudsters guilty of selling knock-off aftermarket parts in UK
Group used Amazon as platform for its products
APH Automotive appointed Suplex's exclusive GB distributor
Director Andrew Hopkin said the move "is a feather in the cap for APH"
Parts in Motion bought by Alliance Automotive Group
The online-only brand, which sells 250,000 automotive components and accessories, posts annual sales of £20 million
TMD Friction strikes off after pay deal reached
More than 180 workers at Hartlepool factory walked out after talks stalled at the end of 2023; firm had offered 4% pay rise
Hella customer centre proving popular
The facilities went live in the final quarter of 2023
Decision to shelve MOT changes hailed as win for common sense
Government decision comes after criticism of garages being left in the dark
Major top-end restructure at Ring Automotive
Lighting and electronics firm wants to align the business “with the changing landscape of the automotive aftermarket"
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
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