Professional Motor Factor

Formula One Autocentres is expanding

Formula One Autocentres is expanding

Formula One Autocentres on the road to expansion after completing acquisition of 35 ATS sites. More than ...

Formula One Autocentres on the road to expansion after completing acquisition of 35 ATS sites. More than 130 jobs have been saved after Formula One Autocentres completed the acquisition of 35 sites f ...

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GSF aims to hit £1 billion annual turnover

GSF aims to hit £1 billion annual turnover

GSF Car Parts plans to open 20 new branches in 2026 after delivering more than 20% annual growth for thre ...

GSF Car Parts plans to open 20 new branches in 2026 after delivering more than 20% annual growth for three consecutive years. Despite industry challenges, the company says strong legacy branch perform ...

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Jayar Car Parts acquires IMF

Jayar Car Parts acquires IMF

Jayar Car Parts is delighted to announce the total acquisition of Independent Motor Factors (IMF) – incre ...

Jayar Car Parts is delighted to announce the total acquisition of Independent Motor Factors (IMF) – increasing its branch network to 70 and becoming one of the largest independent motor factors in Eng ...

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Laser Tools celebrates 50-year anniversary

Laser Tools celebrates 50-year anniversary

Laser Tools has celebrated its 50-year anniversary with the launch of Future 50, an initiative designed t ...

Laser Tools has celebrated its 50-year anniversary with the launch of Future 50, an initiative designed to support aspiring young mechanics in their first steps into the automotive aftermarket. The Fu ...

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MJ Allen Automotive acquires Shaftec brand

MJ Allen Automotive acquires Shaftec brand

MJ Allen Automotive has acquired the Shaftec brand, its intellectual property and stock inventory. This c ...

MJ Allen Automotive has acquired the Shaftec brand, its intellectual property and stock inventory. This comes after the majority of the remanufacturer’s workforce were made redundant and the company p ...

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UPG celebrates 40 years

UPG celebrates 40 years

UPG celebrates 40 years with nationwide customer campaign Leading automotive parts distributor UPG UK ...

UPG celebrates 40 years with nationwide customer campaign Leading automotive parts distributor UPG UK & Ireland is marking its 40th anniversary with a nationwide customer campaign designed to cele ...

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Klipboard releases Klipboard AI

Klipboard releases Klipboard AI

Klipboard, the sector‑specific software provider formerly known as Kerridge Commercial Systems, has unvei ...

Klipboard, the sector‑specific software provider formerly known as Kerridge Commercial Systems, has unveiled Klipboard AI, a major step in its strategy to bring practical, embedded intelligence to the ...

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IAAF looks to forge a ‘new aftermarket’

IAAF looks to forge a ‘new aftermarket’

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) annual conference, once again taking place at th ...

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) annual conference, once again taking place at the DoubleTree by Hilton Milton Keynes on 4 December, signalled the end of another busy 12 months ...

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Garage Hive integrates with Dingbro

Garage Hive integrates with Dingbro

Garage Hive integrates with Dingbro to streamline parts ordering for Scottish garages. Community-led gar ...

Garage Hive integrates with Dingbro to streamline parts ordering for Scottish garages. Community-led garage management system, Garage Hive, has announced a new integration with Dingbro, Scotland’s la ...

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Ring urges industry to stock-up

Ring urges industry to stock-up

As the 1st March approaches and new vehicles are registered, Ring Automotive advises the industry to stoc ...

As the 1st March approaches and new vehicles are registered, Ring Automotive advises the industry to stock up on essentials, such as fitting accessories, to cope with demand. Ring’s Core Consumables r ...

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