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QUICK, CHEAP AND GOOD... PICK ANY TWO

Introducing a Service Level Agreement between factors and garages could stop the current race to the bottom. Mike Owen reports.

25 August 2016

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LMA ON THE MEND AFTER WAREHOUSE FIRE

UK Aerosol Manufacturer LMA is on the mend after a fire broke out at the factory's site in Pocklington Industrial Estate earlier this summer.

25 August 2016

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CARVUE INCORPORATES TECHNICAL DATA

Garage Management Software CarVue will now incorporate technical data from TecAlliance

25 August 2016

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JUMP IN CARS HAVING NO MOT ON GARAGE ARRIVAL

A survey has found that nine out of ten garages have seen an increase in vehicles being presented for test without having a valid certificate in force.

15 August 2016

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BRIGHT NEW LOCATION FOR HELLA

Managing Director Matthew Say gives us a guided tour of Hella UK’s Oxfordshire-based facility

15 August 2016

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FPS, APEC AND BTN TURBO TO BE SOLD TO GAU PARENT

Lookers PLC pencils deal to sell parts businesses to Alliance Automotive Group for a reported £120m

10 August 2016

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AUTOINSIDER LIVE TURNS FOCUS TO MOT TRAINING

While delegates had the usual meet and greet with suppliers, The recent Andrew Page backed-event turned its focus to the latest requirements for MOT tester training.

09 August 2016

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KEEPING IT LOCAL AS AN INDEPENDENT

Driving rain had been a feature of our past few days on the road, but fortunately the sun came out when we paid ABC Auto Factors a visit.

09 August 2016

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TO TRAIN OR NOT TO TRAIN?

Can one person ever really claim to be ‘fully qualified’ or is there always more to learn? Andy Savva investigates

09 August 2016

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ECP TAKEOVER OF ACCESSORY WHOLESALER ARLEIGH INTERNATIONAL

Euro Car Parts acquires leisure retail supplier Arleigh Group.

02 August 2016

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