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Code launch
29 August 2008THE MOTOR Industry Service and Repair Code (MISRC) has been launched to consumers – in a bid to prevent the government introducing mandatory legislation to… Read More
Good garage
28 August 2008PLYMOUTH garage NE Vehicle Repairs has won the Micro Employer of the Year award from the Learning and Skills Council for firms employing fewer than… Read More
Charity trip
27 August 2008DIAGNOSTIC firm Eclipse Automotive Technology and garage equipment specialist GEG are the latest companies to show their support for industry charity BEN.www.justgiving.com/aftermarketontourwww.justgiving.com/aftermarketontour… Read More
Glass grade
26 August 2008AN ESSEX glass company has become the first approved independent assessment centre to offer Automotive Technician Accreditation (ATA) in autoglazing. />Essex Glass and Windscreens, in… Read More
Card fraud
26 August 2008CREDIT CARD fraud is still on the rise according to official figures and the RMIF says workshop businesses must make sure they are protected.Total card… Read More
Going fast
21 August 2008TICKETS to the GEA Aftermarket Technical Workshop on October 20th are selling fast, with only 30 still up for grabs.www.technicalworkshop.co.uk… Read More
BER latest
19 August 2008THERE must be a specific requirement for VMs to provide repair information to the independent sector, according to the government. Read More
Training days
18 August 2008DELPHI has revealed plans to build a 22,000sq ft technical training facility – in addition to the ‘ATA academy’ that it showed to the public… Read More