• Automotive deals boost Unipart results
    • 28/04/2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Unipart Group has announced that turnover increased to £917.3m last year, with profit before interest and tax up to £12.2m. Group chief executive officer Darren Leigh said: “Despite the global challenges affecting economies and supply chains, 2022 was a positive year for Unipart, with double-digit revenue and [...]
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  • Revive! Belfast named Start-up of the Year
    • 14/04/2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Mobile repairer Revive! Belfast has been recognised as the best start-up business in Northern Ireland by a prestigious awarding body. The firm, which was launched in 2021 as part of the UK-wide Revive! Auto Innovations franchise network, came out on top against six other shortlisted businesses located across the [...]
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  • Fix Auto UK announces key appointments
    • 13/01/2023
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: News
    Fix Auto UK has announced several key appointments and notable promotions. Mark Hutchins has been promoted from the network’s head of commercial to operations director, while Rob Pugh has been appointed as the network’s new commercial director with both directorships being created for the pair. In addition, [...]
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  • Kagool continues international growth
    • 21/10/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Coventry-based software and services company Kagool has continued its expansion strategy by opening new offices in Singapore. Kagool has developed bespoke technology that seamlessly integrates defined data sets to the cloud delivering real-time actionable insights, with time-to-value measured in weeks instead of [...]
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  • Car subscription business reports record growth
    • 15/09/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    AAM Group has reported that it’s car subscription business, Mycardirect, has achieved profitability 18 months ahead of schedule. Established in September 2020, it is now profitable on a monthly basis and together with AAM Group’s other brands, Onwrd and BestCarFInder, has seen sales increase by 46% to £23m in [...]
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  • Chassin secures Volta Trucks CCO role
    • 07/09/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Volta Trucks has appointed Adam Chassin as its chief commercial officer to spearhead commercial growth across Europe after receiving more than £300m of investment funding. Chassin is the former head of business for Uber in Europe where he had responsibility for driving Uber’s growth through partnerships across [...]
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  • Arnold Clark Autoparts announces new site
    • 31/08/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Arnold Clark Autoparts will open a new branch in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, as its nationwide network expands further. An experienced team has already been put in place ahead of the launch by the end of September, with racking installed in the new 25,000 sqft site and Arnold Clark Autoparts branding [...]
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  • Fix Auto Slough unveils new site
    • 26/07/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Fix Auto Slough has cut the ribbon on its new repair centre. The new centre is fitted with the latest state-of-the-art equipment, central to which is a dedicated ‘Tech Bay’ developed specifically for the tech demands modern vehicles have. Owner Ranjit Gill said: “This really has been 16 years in the making [...]
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  • Copart acquires green parts specialist
    • 13/07/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Categories: Featured, News
    Vehicle remarketing and recycling business Copart UK has acquired Hills Salvage and Recycling (Hills Motors). Hills Motors, which will become the centre of Copart’s green parts offering, is a well-respected family-owned business based in Skelmersdale. The company employs about 200 people and it is now run by Ian [...]
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  • Repairify announces ATG acquisition
    • 08/07/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Repairify has announced the acquisition of Automotive Training Group, a leading technical training company that delivers courses throughout America and internationally. Cris Hollingsworth, president of Repairify, said: “ATG is known across the automotive technical training world for the superior quality of its [...]
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