supply chain

eBay introduces free returns for automotive parts

Online marketplace eBay has launched Easy and Free Returns for automotive parts. The new programme applies to new parts and accessories priced over £10, with orders refunded at no cost […]

Lewis Wykes appointed to drive First Line sales

Aftermarket supplier First Line has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Lewis Wykes as UK sales manager. He joins with 22 years of automotive aftermarket experience, having developed […]

TPS Ipswich enhances service with second site

Volkswagen Group approved genuine parts supplier TPS Ipswich has enhanced its service to independent repairers by opening a new site in Colchester. The 12,897 sqft facility, which will be supported by […]

ACIS recruits Rob Curley to drive expansion

ACIS has appointed Rob Curley as business development director to drive expansion across the UK accident repair sector. He joins ACIS from Gildeas, where he oversaw a network of 300 […]

GSF Car Parts expands Northern Ireland service

GSF Car Parts has expanded its national network with the opening of a brand‑new branch in Newtownards. The new site will boost availability and service levels for customers across County […]

GSF Car Parts cuts ribbon on Bridgwater branch

GSF Car Parts has announced further network expansion with a new branch in Bridgwater. The 7,130 sqft unit will support customers across Somerset, offering extensive stockholding and rapid access to GSF’s […]

GSF Car Parts unveils fifth new branch of 2026

GSF Car Parts has strengthened its footprint in Berkshire by cutting the ribbon on a new branch in Newbury. This is the fifth GSF branch to open in 2026 with eight more sites set to […]

Used car values hold firm at BCA in February

BCA has reported that average used car values were recorded at £7,389 during February. This is up on the same month last year but down 3.1% (£241) on January, although […]