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YMF Car Parts is planning for the future

YMF Car Parts is planning for the future

Let’s pick up where we left off in the February edition! At the end of the first part of Tom Henman’s int ...

Let’s pick up where we left off in the February edition! At the end of the first part of Tom Henman’s interview with YMF Car Parts directors, James Fletcher, Matthew Pope and Tom O’Brien, James was ex ...

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Jivaji Auto Factors discusses stock control software

Jivaji Auto Factors discusses stock control software

Jivaji Auto Factors began life in 1973, so with this being its 50th year in business, there was no better ...

Jivaji Auto Factors began life in 1973, so with this being its 50th year in business, there was no better time to pay the team a visit. Editor Tom Henman was invited personally by one of the directors ...

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Motor Factors Scotland details growth since takeover

Motor Factors Scotland details growth since takeover

After stopping in York, editor Tom Henman continued his journey to Scotland. There, he met Parvaz Arshad, ...

After stopping in York, editor Tom Henman continued his journey to Scotland. There, he met Parvaz Arshad, who owns Motor Factors Scotland. Based in Bonnybridge, near Falkirk, Parvaz’s – or Parv, more ...

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VLS advises against putting off essential oil changes

VLS advises against putting off essential oil changes

Research shows that motorists are feeling the pinch of the cost-of-living crisis, according to independen ...

Research shows that motorists are feeling the pinch of the cost-of-living crisis, according to independent lubricants trade body, the Verification of Lubricant Specifications (VLS). It claims up to 40 ...

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YMF Car Parts answers Tom Henman’s questions

YMF Car Parts answers Tom Henman’s questions

Before Christmas, our editor, Tom Henman, jumped on a train and took a trip up north. His first stop was ...

Before Christmas, our editor, Tom Henman, jumped on a train and took a trip up north. His first stop was to York, where he’d organised a visit to YMF Car Parts. An IFA member since 1994 and open for b ...

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EEC celebrates 25 years as a manufacturer

EEC celebrates 25 years as a manufacturer

Towards the end of 2022, European Exhaust and Catalyst (EEC) celebrated 25 years as a manufacturer of emi ...

Towards the end of 2022, European Exhaust and Catalyst (EEC) celebrated 25 years as a manufacturer of emissions products. From a history steeped in the exhaust industry, EEC claimed it has grown to be ...

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AAG outlines funding of distribution centre

AAG outlines funding of distribution centre

Following the announcement that Alliance Automotive Group (AAG), in partnership with Panattoni, will buil ...

Following the announcement that Alliance Automotive Group (AAG), in partnership with Panattoni, will build a new distribution centre in Rotherham, we contacted AAG and asked to speak with its UK Group ...

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CSF opens Waltham Abbey branch

CSF opens Waltham Abbey branch

Following the opening of its sixth branch in Waltham Abbey, Car Spares Factors’ (CSF) Sanjiv Shah invited ...

Following the opening of its sixth branch in Waltham Abbey, Car Spares Factors’ (CSF) Sanjiv Shah invited us to the branch. Considering the branch had only been trading for four days, we were grateful ...

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Clarios details the history of Varta Batteries

Clarios details the history of Varta Batteries

Clarios, the parent company of Varta Batteries, offers an insight into the history of the battery brand. ...

Clarios, the parent company of Varta Batteries, offers an insight into the history of the battery brand. Varta has a long history of designing and manufacturing automotive batteries – over 130 years, ...

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