Aftersales
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Car Dealer News 6 Dec
Navigating an evolving landscape
Resilient partnerships will be critical in navigating the complexities of the retail landscape, according to industry chief John O'Hanlon.
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Latest News 5 Dec
How can dealers identify revenue and performance wins in a cooling market?
It’s time for dealers to maximise all revenue opportunities by focusing on the basics – and using all the data available.
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Latest News 4 Dec
Agency model can present plenty of sales opportunties - but ensure your data is accurate
Be quick, accurate and timely with your customer communications and ensure your data is accurate, and the agency model can provide plenty of dealer sales opportunities.
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Aftersales 1 Dec
MOT failure data shows opportunity on EV tyres
Independent garages should consider the increasing demand for EV tyres, according to Cleevely Electric Vehicles.
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Aftersales 28 Nov
Garage fined by DVSA for installing illegal aftermarket car parts
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has completed a landmark prosecution of an independent repair garage for fitting unsuitable parts to a vehicle which would consequently make it illegal to drive on the road.
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People News 28 Nov
UK motor industry unveils ambitious gender diversity targets
Leading automotive companies in the United Kingdom have committed to ensuring that women constitute 30% of their workforce within the next six years
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People News 27 Nov
Intelligent Motoring recruits Williams as new business chief
Mike Williams will head business development for Intelligent Motoring to help the business expand.
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Aftersales 27 Nov
Sinclair Finance & Leasing extends Fleet Assist contract
Bridgend-based Sinclair Finance & Leasing is extending its contract with Fleet Assist by a further three years as it works towards EV readiness
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Aftersales 23 Nov
Steer Automotive to double apprenticeship programme
Repair business Steer Automotive Group is planning to significantly grow its apprenticeship programme next year
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Manufacturer 23 Nov
JLR updates security to combat Range Rover thefts
Jaguar Land Rover says it has invested more than £10 million in developing and providing security upgrades to lessen the chances of Range Rovers being stolen.
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Aftersales 21 Nov
Workshop customer who refused to pay for repairs gets conviction for theft
A customer of a Northamptonshire workshop who refused to pay after their car was fixed has appeared before magistrates on a theft charge.
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Aftersales 21 Nov
Halfords abandoned takeover talks, claims report
Bosses at Halfords, owner of the UK's largest vehicle servicing network, have rejected the advances of vehicle hire and repair group Redde Northgate because it undervalued the company, reports suggest.
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Aftersales 20 Nov
BookMyGarage, Techman team on digital booking system
Car servicing comparison website BookMyGarage is partnering with garage management software expert TechMan
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Aftersales 20 Nov
Fix Auto UK increases Northern Ireland presence
Fix Auto UK has signed its second repair centre since the summer with the appointment of MRB Auto Body which will operate as Fix Auto Ballymoney.
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Aftersales 17 Nov
Car Spares Factors takes over Saxons Motor Factors
Car parts, accessories, tools and consumables supplier Car Spares Factors (CSF) has taken over Saxons Motor Factors to become CSF Saxons.
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Aftersales 15 Nov
RAC launches used car care subscription product
A used car care subscription combining a vehicle warranty, annual service care plan, MOT test fee and RAC Breakdown cover is being launched by the RAC Dealer Network.
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Aftersales 9 Nov
Dealers must target higher EV aftersales absorption from 2024 : EMaC
Dealers are being urged to ensure that buyers of electric vehicles (EV) are offered aftersales packages to increase retention and drive workshop utilisation.
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Car Dealer News 8 Nov
Swansway’s George Bettley wins top technician award
Swansway Motor Group’s George Bettley has won the Aftermarket Magazine Top Technician award.
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Opinion 7 Nov
Executive View: The omnicompetent vehicle technician emerges
AM's regular columnist Professor Jim Saker ponders the reasons behind the UK Government's sudden support of the motorist and outlines the pressing need for 'omnicompetence' in vehicle workshops.
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Manufacturer 3 Nov
JLR boss's public apology as 5,000 owners' cars are off road awaiting parts
JLR changing its UK parts supply network to one 'super-centre', the Mercia Park, created a crisis in supplies of parts for Jaguar and Land Rover dealerships