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Hills Motors acquired by Copart

Existing management team will remain in place

12 July 2022

Read more about Hills Motors acquired by Copart

GSF open in St Helens

Branch is the ninth opening for national chain in the last quarter

12 July 2022

Read more about GSF open in St Helens

Recycling Lives acquires Glasgow breaker

Move will see firm's turnover increase to £300m and employee count increase to 550

12 July 2022

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Block Exemption likely to be extended for five years

EU aftermarket will get protection from rule extension, but Britain will have to wait for the Competition & Markets Authority review

08 July 2022

Read more about Block Exemption likely to be extended for five years

RNH Solutions rebrands to MAM Software

Move follows acquisition by KCS last November

07 July 2022

Read more about RNH Solutions rebrands to MAM Software

Supplier update: Muller Filter in at UKS Distribution

Filtration 'is a product group UKS wanted to investigate further'

06 July 2022

Read more about Supplier update: Muller Filter in at UKS Distribution

Garages still missing upselling opportunities, says poll

Survey commissioned by Castrol exposes 'missed revenue' by workshops not offering higher value products

05 July 2022

Read more about Garages still missing upselling opportunities, says poll

Halfords to recruit more apprentices

Deal done with Palmer Foundation charity to bring in new candidates

05 July 2022

Read more about Halfords to recruit more apprentices

NGK Spark Plug to change name

Firm will rebrand as 'Niterra', although plugs will retain NGK brand

01 July 2022

Read more about NGK Spark Plug to change name

New parts distributor to open in UK

SMIC set up in London as 'UK aftermarket is an exiting place to be'

01 July 2022

Read more about New parts distributor to open in UK

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