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NAPA opens new Smethwick store

New site offers a comprehensive range of  brands across a wide variety of product groups

14 July 2025

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BM Catalysts introduces QR codes on parts

QR codes will provide quicker access to key information

11 July 2025

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Aftermarket part sales down as prices rise

Sales for the first half of 2025 dropped by 4.83% compared with a year ago

11 July 2025

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The Turbo Guy expands into England with acquisition of TCS

In the near term, TCS will continue to operate under its own name and all seven staff are being retained

07 July 2025

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LKQ Euro Car Parts signs "major" four-year deal with garage group

The deal follows recent contract agreements with the RAC’s Mobile Mechanics and with Warranty Solutions Group

03 July 2025

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Exclusive: New RMI Academy to open in Coventry

New site in Coventry will widen access to provider's mix of MOT, ADAS and EV/hybrid training courses

02 July 2025

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DriveTec launches Bag-in-Box oil range

Each 20L pack features non-drip taps and the packaging is recyclable

02 July 2025

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DVSA hails successful first test of MOT photo system

New photo system is intended to counter 'ghost' MOT fraud

01 July 2025

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LKQ Euro Car Parts signs agreement with Warranty Solutions Group

The deal is part of the warranty firm's Prep4Less programme and will give users access to ECP's parts and training

30 June 2025

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Cataclean announces new partnership with South African firm

Spanjaard becomes the sole distributor of Cataclean products in South Africa and other African territories

27 June 2025

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