5 December 2023The aftermarket may actually be getting a legislative environment that will mean businesses can thrive By Neil Pattemore Occasionally, just… Read More
1 August 2023Euro Car Parts parent LKQ Corporation today (Tuesday 1 August) finalised its acquisition of Uni-Select, the owners of GSF Car Parts.Commenting on the completion of… Read More
9 March 2023LKQ Corporation has clarified that it will be looking to sell GSF Car Parts following its acquisition of the factor’s Canadian parent Uni-Select.The deal will… Read More
16 February 2023As you may have heard and as I reported in Aftermarket’s September 2022 issue, the Motor Vehicle Block Exemption (MV-BER) is up for renewal. The… Read More
20 October 2022More detail on what will replace Block Exemption regulations is needed following the proposed extension to 2029, the UK Alliance for the Freedom of Car… Read More
7 October 2022The legal framework that allows independent garages to work on cars still under manufacturer warranty, which is due to expire in 2023, should stay in… Read More
23 July 2021LKQ Euro Car Parts has called on the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to urgently clarify its plans for what will replace the EU’s… Read More
18 June 2020Following the announcement yesterday (Wednesday 17 June) of the full merger of Andrew Page into the newly branded LKQ Euro Car Parts chain, bringing the… Read More
2 May 2019Following approval being granted by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the UK for the takeover of Ring Automotive by Osram, a partnership between… Read More
