Key to keeping the older combustion car parc running will be the local independent garage. CAT talks with some of the UK's 35,000 firms
Will Rimell
Parking permit changes leaving garages in limbo
A nationwide change could see many motor traders grind to a standstill
GSF opens two new branches
The brand now employs over 3000 workers and has almost 200 branches
GSF Car Parts to stock Mobil products
It follows a new partnership with suppliers Moove Lubricants Ltd. Products will be stocked from September
Can the aftermarket overcome its skills shortage?
Is the news all doom and gloom? We ask those in the know
Kwik Fit expands Premium Mobile Tyre Fitting service
The additional 107 new vans will allow the firm to meet a surge in demand
LKQ Academy launches new hydrogen training course
Program will focus on servicing hydrogen vehicles to help garages futureproof
Garage claims £67k spend on parking after council pulls permits
Owner said move “threatens our existence” and is “undermining our contribution to the county's economic growth”
HiQ Tyres and Autocare opens new Gloucestershire base
Operated by Worcestershire and Gloucestershire-based company PJ Nicholls, the Ashchurch Road franchise offers servicing, MOTs and tyre changes
Arnold Clark Autoparts expands EV parts range as it pushes to become market leader
The new range covers categories including headlights, wipers, sensors, coil springs, brake discs and charging cables