Price uncertainties: Can suppliers protect themselves?
While stable prices are a distant memory, there are steps suppliers can take to protect themselves
Coronavirus
European trade shows announce new dates
Autopromotec and Automechanika Frankfurt work out non-clashing dates for the next events.
LKQ Europe piloting ‘outside-in’ logistics project
‘Project Zebra’ combines efficient ordering, user experience and AI algorithms
Rise in operating costs now biggest concern for garages
A new poll finds 79% of those surveyed are finding conditions tough
Remy Automotive goes in to administration
UK distributor calls in the receivers, while other parts of the business restructure
Motor Ombudsman: Garage staff shortages ‘here to stay’
Shortages caused by rivals poaching staff and team members self-isolating continues to be a problem, finds study
Autosport International postponed
January show off, due to coronavirus variant. New date yet to be announced.
MOT EXTENSION LEAD TO GARAGES BORROWING FUNDS
A report from a London-based lender has found that funding requests from MOT stations are up by 35% compared with pre-pandemic levels
GLOBAL LOGISTICS AND THE UK AFTERMARKET
Rising costs and a lack of shipping are proving to be a major headache for importers of parts and accessories
NEWS
Why Puretech compensation ov…Stellantis announced a major compensation package for UK owners earlier this year...
GSF opens third branch in a …Motor factor will open another nine sites over the "next few months"...
MOT changes being considered…There are more than 1.5 million electric vehicles on UK roads...
Automechanika Birmingham 202…The trade show is taking place from 3 - 5 June at the NEC...
WAI boosts starter motor, al…New range covers popular models including Land Rover Discovery Sport...