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New Liverpool site for AS-PL UK

11 April 2023

AS-PL has opened the doors at its latest new site – in Liverpool.The company’s UK base had been in London since 2017, but it has… Read More

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New car market sees seventh month of growth in February

6 March 2023

New car sales were up 26.2% in February, with 74,441 sold, according to the latest figures from the SMMT, making it the seventh consecutive month… Read More

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Used car sales decline but EVs see increase

10 February 2023

Ongoing parts supply issues afflicting the new car market had a knock-on effect on used car sales in 2022, as restricted supply entering the second… Read More

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New car sales grow in January

6 February 2023

New car sales went up 14.7% in January, with a total of 131,994 finding first-time owners during the month according to the latest figures from… Read More

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EV sales second only to petrol in 2022

5 January 2023

1,614,063 new cars were sold in the UK in 2022, down 2.0% on 2021, with supply chain issues, according to the latest figures from the… Read More

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Kalimex scoops top sales award

21 December 2022

Kalimex, the UK distributors for JLM Lubricants won big at the recent JLM Lubricants conference, held in The Netherlands.The company received the top award for… Read More

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EVs and company cars fuel November new car sales boost

5 December 2022

UK new car sales were up 23.5% in November, with 142,889 sold in what was the fourth month of consecutive growth, the figures from the… Read More

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New car sales up in October, but 2022 market expectations reduced

4 November 2022

New car sales were up 26.4% in October, hitting 134,344 units, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT),… Read More

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Motorists swerving garages in favour of DIY repairs?

31 October 2022

Garages may be seeing customers swerve away from them and opt to undertake DIY car repairs themselves, Online Automotive has warned, with the parts supplier… Read More

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Concept Garage Equipment joins GEA

27 October 2022

Recently established garage equipment and MOT bay supplier Concept Garage Equipment has joined the GEA.Commenting on their being named as a member of the organisation,… Read More