• Repairers urged to beat the MOT curve

    • 26 August 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Arnold Clark Autoparts is encouraging garages and service centres to stock up on parts ahead of the busy MOT season The number of MOTs are expected to surge between now and the end of the year, after drivers were given an extension during the pandemic However, garages will need stock if they are going to be in a [...]
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  • HGV sales stumble through third quarter

    • 17 November 2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    New heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations declined by 84% in the third quarter of 2021, according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) The decrease saw 7,715 trucks registered, some 704 fewer than the third quarter 2020 total, which itself was volatile due to the effects [...]
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  • Partnership extended after perfect 10

    • 9 August 2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Allen Motor Group has renewed its remarketing partnership with Aston Barclay Their long-established partnership extends for over 10 years through both physical and online auctions Andrew Muffet, group used car buyer said: “After a turbulent year in the car market, we have continued to rely on Aston Barclay to [...]
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  • MOTs up by 160% in April

    • 11 May 2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    MOT bookings were up 160% in April compared to the same month last year, according to data released by BookMyGarage Its figures suggest a better than expected recovery has been made this year, with overall bookings (including MOTs, servicing and repairs) up 130% in April The impact of the extension was mostly [...]
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