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If Santa Claus was a car mechanic: Autotech Recruit launch children’s Christmas card competition

11 November 2020

Autotech Recruit is inviting budding artists to enter a design for its Christmas card competition, which is being run as part of the company’s 10th… Read More

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Used car market bounces back in Q3

10 November 2020

Continued consumer concerns about public transport during the Coronavirus pandemic may have helped the used car market increase by 4.4% in Q3 following two consecutive… Read More

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Firebreak douses demand in Wales as overall car sales fell in October

5 November 2020

New car sales were down again in October, with registrations falling 1.6% year-on-year according to the latest figures published today (Thursday 5 November) by the… Read More

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German car brands dominate online used car market

4 November 2020

Motorists in the second half of 2020 are seeking German cars online in increasing numbers, which is also being reflected in used car sales, new… Read More

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LKQ Euro Car Parts extends Liftmaster and Milwaukee partnerships

29 October 2020

LKQ Euro Car Parts has extended its partnerships with Liftmaster and Milwaukee with a view to help the independent aftermarket recover from the coronavirus lockdown… Read More

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September UK car production lowest since 1995 as COVID-19 and Brexit uncertainty bite

29 October 2020

UK car production fell by 5% in September, which was the worst performance for the month since 1995 according to the latest figures from the… Read More

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Young drivers increasingly dipping into the Tank of Mum and Dad, survey finds

26 October 2020

63% of drivers aged 17-24 needed financial help from parents to keep their cars on the road in the last 12 months, up from 49%… Read More

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Public transport wariness boosting second-hand car sales surge?

22 October 2020

Demand for used cars in September was running 15% higher than in 2019, new data from AA Cars has shown, with concerns about public transport… Read More

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No deal would drain EV future says SMMT

22 October 2020

The prospect of an EV future for garages could be killed off by a no deal Brexit, as the resulting trade tariffs would all-but negate… Read More

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Andy Savva talks to VARTA about Battery Maintenance

16 October 2020

The Garage Inspector Andy Savva and VARTA have teamed up for a new webinar, where the importance of the battery within the car is highlighted. Read More