IAAF

IAAF announces new tiered membership structure

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) is launching new tiered options to offer greater support to members. It will introduce a new structured membership in January 2026 to help more […]

IAAF urges UK government to mandate SERMI

The IAAF has called on the UK government to mandate SERMI (the Security-related Repair and Maintenance Information) to ensure it benefits independent repairers. SERMI, which has been approved to launch […]

MOT prices need to increase, warns IAAF

MOT prices need to rise to keep pace with inflation and their growing complexity, according to the Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF). It says MOTs need to evolve to reflect […]

Fake car parts targeted in government campaign

A new government campaign has been launched warning UK motorists about the dangers of buying fake car parts. ‘Fake Always Breaks’ is being led by the government’s Intellectual Property Office […]

IAAF and Motor Ombudsman announce ADR partnership

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has enhanced its support package for over 3,000 independent garage members by offering access to The Motor Ombudsman’s Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) service. ​This […]

REMA TIP TOP joins IAAF

Automotive equipment and consumables supplier REMA TIP TOP UK has joined the Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) membership. REMA TIP TOP, with a group turnover of £106m and parent company […]

IAAF calls for ‘smart regulation’

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has called for new regulations to support vehicle owners and operators who want to select their own repairers. It argues that removing this choice […]

IAAF launches parts advisor training programme

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has launched a new training programme aimed at supporting UK based motor factors, parts distributors, suppliers and garages. The Pro-active Parts Advisor Programme uses […]