Factors often bear the brunt of independent garages failing. Mike Owen offers some advice on how to keep customers’ money coming in
Will Rimell
CAT Distributor Lives: Leacy Classics
David Keene explains how modern technology, such as 3D printing, is helping Leacy to supply quality classic car parts made in the UK to enthusiasts
CAT Supplier Lives: Newsome Tools
Tool specialist Martin Newsome explains how his company grew from a tool van business to an international import and export venture
AUTO WINDSCREENS ACQUIRES AA AUTOWINDSHIELDS
Former RAC-owned company strikes deal with key rival
FIA regulations help align retail with F1 lubricants
During Race Week in the build up to this year’s British Grand Prix, ExxonMobil and McLaren Honda were keen to point out the alignment between the lubricants used for racing with those sold in retail packs
Saab Parts change distribution model
The company responsible for distributing OE parts to the remaining Saab dealer network has established a UK parts hub
CAT Garage Lives: Automobile Technik Reparatur
Andreas Golembiewski owns a concept garage in Hamburg that you might see closer to home very soon
Some useful tips from used car salesmen
Have you been struggling with sales? Matthew Moore explains four cunning techniques for success we can all learn from used car dealers
CAT'S INSIDE LINE: ALFA ROMEO 159 (2005 TO 2011)
The handsome Alfa Romeo 159 is next up on our ramp for further investigation. The 159 was Alfa’s replacement for the adored 156 and another attempt to crack the German dominated compact executive car market
Inside Line: Schaeffler
It is notoriously difficult to identify the correct parts for this vehicle.