In a surprise move, Lookers is to sell its parts division to Alliance Automotive for £120m in order to fund further dealer group acquisitions. Originating in France, Alliance Automotive Group was...
Read moreThe UK aftermarket is facing a number of opportunities and challenges. Some are driven by changes in the way people use cars and evolving vehicle technology. Other opportunities and challenges are the...
Read moreThe UK market for car tyres has grown marginally in 2013, with a year-on-year increase of 0.2%, according to figures from Continental Tyres. There has also been slight increase in the overall market...
Read moreMuch attention has been focused on the potential for Chinese brands in the European car market. But, if you really want to know where the Chinese are already having an impact, take a look at...
Read moreMotor trade businesses that supply replacement number plates must make sure they keep full customer records as required, or risk falling foul of a new crackdown. The DVLA and police nationwide are...
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