Garages celebrate success at IGA awards

27 September 2024  

Winners of this year’s outing of the British Independent Garage Awards have taken home a share of £50,000 worth of prizes.

The Independent Garage Association gave each award winner a cash prize of £1,000 at the presentation ceremony on September 20.

Shaikly Motor Company was named British Independent Garage of the Year.

Winners of other categories were: Supplier of the Year, Euro Car Parts; Garage Management System of the Year, TechMan; Eco Garage of the Year, C R Allen and Sons; Marketing Strategy of the Year, CCM; Best Newcomer Award, Bear and Bee Garage; Business Improvement Award, Mechanic Man; Training and Development Award, Stourbridge Automotive; Community Hero Award, Westgate Tyres; Customer Service Award, Mereworth Motors; Consumer Choice Award, Holmer Green Service Centre; Innovation Award, Shaikly Motor Company; Specialist Garage of the Year, The MINI Repair Shop; Independent Used Car Retailer of the Year, Available Car; Small Independent Garage of the Year, Oldfields Garage Services; Large Independent Garage of the Year, Hillclimb Garage.

Automotive industry charity Ben received a donation of £10,000 from the IGA at the prize-giving ceremony.

Stuart James, CEO of the IGA, said: “Independent garages play a vital part in the economy, and these awards highlight the crucial role they play in keeping the industry thriving.”