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LKQ Euro Car Parts has outlined how the independent aftermarket can make the most of the MOT wave this month without being overwhelmed. Nearly three quarters of the MOTs due […]

Motofix is celebrating after winning the prestigious Charity Award at the NBRA Greener Bodyshop Awards. The group also won Bronze in the Greener Bodyshop Award category. Richard Tutt, Motofix chairman, […]

bodyshop deputy editor Danielle Bagnall speaks to Richard Taylor, European business development director at asTech. What does asTech do? We provide remote access to original equipment (OE) scans and calibrations […]

Axalta has completed the acquisition of U-POL. The acquisition of U-POL, which supplies paint, protective coatings and accessories primarily for the automotive aftermarket, continues Axalta’s broader growth strategy. Robert Bryant, […]

Cazoo has acquired SMH Fleet Solutions (SMH), one of the UK’s leading vehicle preparation, logistics and storage businesses. The deal is valued £70m and will double Cazoo’s overall vehicle reconditioning, […]

Absolute Alignment has opened its new head office in Aldershot, Hampshire. The site features a training area with a two-post lift, a dedicated build area to calibrate and test equipment […]

Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has appointed Arnold Clark Autoparts group factor Craig McCracken as new vice-president. In becoming vice-president and then president in 2023, he will support current president […]

The newly-formed Net Zero Network will host its first free webinar addressing the requirements for implementing a net zero strategy and achieve PAS 2060 carbon neutral certification at 10.30am on […]

Fix Auto Penzance’s eco credentials were further cemented when it was awarded the Carbon Footprint Independent Award at the National Body Repair Association’s annual Green Awards. Owner Stuart Cameron received […]

Fleets have been warned against buying company cars that have had their safety devices removed from their specification because of the global semiconductor shortages. The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) […]

L&L Automotive Group has renewed its remarketing deal with BCA for a further two years. The Hertfordshire-based Mercedes-Benz, Smart and AMG retailer operates retail centres in Hertford, Bishop’s Stortford, Stevenage […]

WorldSkills UK has announced its finalists, with more than 20 of the most talented next generation technicians in the automotive sector going forward to the November competition. The IMI Skills […]