For decades, winter played a pivotal role for the automotive aftermarket, with freezing temperatures and icy roads driving failures and demand. Brands like Autoelectro and BM Catalysts prepared for this predictable surge. Today, though, seasonality is less clear-cut, making year-round vigilance just as important as winter preparation. Traditionally, winter marked the peak season for component ...

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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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