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No scrappage, but Chancellor unveils £1,000 bonus to bring back furloughed staff
8 July 2020Garages will not be facing the prospect of a vehicle scrappage scheme, but Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has announced a £1,000 bonus for… Read More
92% of automotive businesses open
7 July 202092% of automotive businesses were open by the second half of June, with 19% of those actually reporting an increase in turnover according to an… Read More
UK new car market down a third
6 July 2020New car sales in June showed an improvement on recent months as dealerships in England opened up, but the longer shutdown of the franchised sector… Read More
Gates donates £424,000 to COVID-19 response
6 July 2020Health and welfare organisations across the UK and beyond are receiving charitable support from Gates to help fight COVID-19 to the tune of more than… Read More
New anti-Coronavirus disinfectant from LKQ Euro Car Parts
3 July 2020Making sure customers are confident taking back their vehicles back from you is crucial as garages open up, and with this in mind LKQ Euro… Read More
Bounty hunters? Government trails apprenticeship support
2 July 2020The Prime Minister has continued to suggest that much greater support for apprenticeships is on the cards, with the offer of an “Opportunity Guarantee” made… Read More
Are you Britain’s Biggest Car Brain?
2 July 2020The British Motor Show 2021 is looking to find the UK’s greatest car geek via a brand-new online competition being launched today (Thursday 2 July… Read More
Snap-on: Massive centennial giveaway
2 July 2020Snap-on has hit the century mark this year, and to celebrate this milestone, the company is giving away an incredible £100,000 of free ATL aftercare… Read More