TekCor4 has completed the acquisition of S&P Global Mobility’s focused automotive aftersales business, Catalyst for Aftersales.
As sales of EVs grow in the lead up to the 2030 ban on new ICE cars, replacement tyres could help fill the gap left by diminishing oil sales for many dealers.
Tjekvik has seen a 40% increase in the number of UK customers opting to check-in for their vehicle service over the first six months of 2023.
The Health and Safety Executive has urged motor repair workshops to ensure their processes and practices are fit for purpose as its data shows that 21 workers in the sector have been killed in incidents since 2017.
Holden Kia has been crowned Norfolk Apprentice Employer of the Year at the Annual East Coast College Apprenticeship Awards 2023.
Automotive aftersales finance provider Bumper has appointed a new head of product and head of payments as part of its expansion plans.
S & R Miller showed it was more than worthy of retaining the AM Awards Independent Workshop of the Year title in 2023.
A decision by fleet maintenance operation Rivus to close 48 of its 78 light commercial vehicle garages could provide opportunities for franchised dealers seeking technicians.
ATS Euromaster has promoted Gary Butterworth to the role of central operations manager.
A new report from Thatcham Research has highlighted that battery electric vehicle (BEV) accident claims are 25.5% pricier and take 14% longer to repair due to evolving industry knowledge.
The IGA has said it has secured access to security-related repair and maintenance information (SERMI) for UK independent dealers and workshops.
AM's latest industry special digital report, Running A Modern Dealership, has now been published. Industry experts, prominent suppliers and franchised dealers have shared their insights into the major aspects required in running a modern dealership, including used car retailing, EV sales, finance and insurance, omnichannel customer experience and aftersales efficiency.
Stellantis is reorganising its Distrigo parts network across Europe and the UK and will now distribute parts across the full breadth of the group’s brands.
Breakdown service the AA has introduced a fleet of twelve electric vehicles (EVs) to its existing fleet, including three vans equipped with mobile charging capabilities to rescue EV drivers in a muddle.
Fix Auto UK has expanded its business into Wales with the appointment of Fix Auto Swansea West.
The RAC now offers a new mobile mechanics service for 20 of Britain’s biggest towns and cities so motorists can get their cars serviced or repaired at home or work.
A former Halfords worker has been found guilty of issuing 26 fraudulent MOT tests by Birmingham Crown Court.
Pembroke Motor Services (PMS) master technician Lewis Thomas is to compete in a European competition for Nissan after winning the UK round.
Christian Mark, chief executive and co-founder at Tjekvik, believes dealers should be extending their sales training to aftersales teams for enhanced revenue potential.
Research by The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has revealed significant gaps across the UK for qualified technicians to work on electric vehicles.
