A garage owner and a parts factor discuss how ‘just in time’ still works in today’s aftermarket Tim Benson Oldfields Garage Owner The idea of ‘just in time’ still has a place in the aftermarket, but only when it is anchored in local knowledge and honest communication. If the vehicle parc is understood and planned ...

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Tim Benson, Oldfields Garage owner, and Sanjiv Shah, the Car Spares Factors owner, share how preparation, discipline and strong team culture keep operations running smoothly through winter pressures. Tim Benson Oldfields Garage Owner Winter can expose all the weak points in a workshop: colder starts, more electrical gremlins, and a rush of urgent jobs, which ...

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Two independent aftermarket professionals argue it’s time for the industry to stop focusing on its problems and start proudly promoting its technology, talent and community strengths to drive growth in the future. Tim Benson – Oldfields Garage owner Does the industry do a good enough job of being positive about itself? I think we often ...

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