15 Nov 2026
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Brake support

EURO Car Parts (ECP) has launched a fleet of vehicles to provide specialist brake-related advice and support to its customers. Read More

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Braking boss

BRAKING firm TMD Friction has appointed Rob Sweetnam as Managing Director of its UK division. Read More

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Budget reaction

NEVILLE Briggs, managing director of dealer management system provider Pinewood, says the planned hike in VAT will affect both business and consumer confidence. Read More

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Budget support

VAT will rise from 17.5% to 20% in January, chancellor George Osborne has announced as part of a huge package of tax increases and spending… Read More

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Cat expansion

BM CATALYSTS has announced a £6m expansion plan and the start of a second UK manufacturing plant. Read More

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People news

PARTS distributor Universal Automotive has appointed Ian Hughes as its business development manager for the south west of England. Read More

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Reman revisions

PLANS for national remanufacturing standards could end the confusion between refurbished, recycled and reconditioned products says Brian Ludford, secretary of the UK’s Federation of Engine… Read More

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Solid deal

JAPANESE and Korean parts supplier Solid Auto has experienced an “encouraging response” after joining forces with the United Aftermarket Network (UAN) buying group. Read More

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Phone help

AN ACCIDENT helpline has been launched by the Good Garage Scheme in a bid to speed up the insurance claims process for its members and… Read More