• Drivers cut costs with home repairs
    • 17/03/2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    More than a quarter of millennials would carry out their own vehicle repairs to save on costs rather than paying a professional garage. This is according to an eBay study, which also revealed that just 18% of baby boomers would do the work themselves. Meanwhile, 23% of 17-24-year-old respondents would be [...]
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  • UK’s car parts capital revealed
    • 04/11/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Britain’s car DIY capital has been revealed, with Bangor in North Wales the town with the highest share of car parts buyers. eBay compared the number of buyers for car parts with the size of local populations and Bangor emerged as the epicentre of car tinkering and home fixing, with more than 30% of inhabitants [...]
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  • Cost of living drives green parts adoption
    • 11/10/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Categories: Featured, News
    The cost-of-living crisis is likely to see a growing number of motorists switch to recycled parts to help reduce motoring bills. This is according to eBay, the UK’s leading online marketplace for car parts and accessories. It found that 71% of surveyed motorists would consider switching from installing new car [...]
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  • eBay celebrates green platform milestone
    • 31/03/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    eBay has announced that is has now signed up 100 recyclers to its Green Parts platform, the UK’s largest online aggregator of recycled car parts from independently certified sellers. eBay Green Parts for Business was launched at the end of 2021, with the aim of encouraging both the automotive industry and [...]
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