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PUTTING A CAP ON EMISSIONS

There are plenty of filter brands out there, but how are suppliers helping independent garages with their selection?

28 March 2018

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AUTOMECHANIKA BIRMINGHAM WINS INDUSTRY AWARDS

Automechanika B'ham has won two industry awards for its second edition that took place last summer.

28 March 2018

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PARTS ALLIANCE OPENS NEW BRANCHES

The Parts Alliance has opened a new branch under its SCMF brand in Croydon and one through its SAS Autoparts division in Newcastle.

13 March 2018

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THE PART WITHOUT THE SURCHARGE

Nick Hood shows us that returning old units isn’t always the core of the business at reman firm Autoelectro.

07 March 2018

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FORGE GARAGE FACES 'UNCERTAIN' FUTURE

A garage in Kidlington faces an 'uncertain' future after the Oxfordshire County Council announced plans to build homes on site.

07 March 2018

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FILLING GAPS IN THE MARKET

Sean and Daniel Brown shows CAT around family-run business 'Brown & Geeson Ltd' in Wickford, Essex.

28 February 2018

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UK TRADE SHOW RETURNS TO BIRMINGHAM

The third instalment of Automechanika Birmingham is set to return to the NEC this Summer.

28 February 2018

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MAKING FAIR DISMISSALS

Deciding who makes the cut and telling those who haven’t is never easy. Here are a few tips to smooth the process.

28 February 2018

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UNION ASKS AA TO CONSIDER 'DEBT FOR EQUITY' SWAP

The GMB Union has called on AA Directors to give a 'serious consideration to negotiations' on converting debts to equity for the business.

28 February 2018

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TEXTAR BRAKE PADS ACHIEVE RESULTS IN AMS BRAKING TEST

TMD Friction subsidiary firm Textar has ranked ahead of the competition with its aftermarket brake pads.

22 February 2018

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