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CAT reaches a Twitter milestone

CAT Magazine has passed a Twitter milestone by reaching 500 followers.

19 October 2012

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DERRICK LAWTON TO STEP DOWN AS A1 CEO

A1 Motor Stores CEO Derrick Lawton will retire at the end of October. The move was announced amid a successful convention for A1 members in Lincolnshire last week. Lawton has headed A1 for the past 25 years and has grown the chain significantly.

08 October 2012

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CAT supplier lives: Pro-Align

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08 October 2012

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Halfords gets new Chief Executive

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04 October 2012

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PARTS ALLIANCE MEMBERS BENEFIT FROM NEW INVESTMENT

Allparts Automotive will benefit from a significant investment from HgCapital. The venture capitalist group has also invested in fellow Parts Alliance member CES, confirming Hg as the “mystery investor” alluded to in previous months.

03 October 2012

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CAT AWARDS 2013 - NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN!

This year there are more awards than ever before and more ways to get involved in the nominations process. Do you know a factor that goes above and beyond your expectations every time? Is one of your customers a garage that's beating the franchises at their own game? Nominations are now open.

26 September 2012

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Klarius sells QH to Dutch Sator

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20 September 2012

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Klarius' Tony Wilson faces the critics

The aftermarket rumour mill can be damn accurate when it wants to be.

20 September 2012

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UK vehicle production stalls in August

Vehicle manufacturing numbers fell in August but are still up overall in 2012 according to new figures from the SMMT. Car output fell by almost nine percent in August, but remains over 12 percent up over the year to date.

20 September 2012

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CAT factor lives: A to Z Autoparts, Berkshire

Ian Wagstaff dons his overalls for a day at this factor.

18 September 2012

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