Blanket calls for a ban on 4D plates miss the point of the 'ghost plate' problem, say aftermarket leaders
Alan Anderson
Worry as 'ghost' number plate usage rises - but what are they?
"Wild west" UK is one of the worst affected countries
Number of 'barely legal' tyres doubles on UK roads
Findings come as part of a new tyre check which involved a study of 58,000 random vehicles
Collaboration, not competition, is key to independent garage growth
Isolated garages could struggle to survive in a fast-moving business environment
The manual transmission is dying – is it time to gear up for repairing automatics?
As EVs and hybrids surge in popularity, the days of changing your own gears are ending
Partnerships key to the continued success of the aftermarket
Matt Robinson, B2B Director at LKQ Euro Car Parts, talks to CAT highlighting the important role that collaboration can – and must – play in allowing the aftermarket to continue to evolve
Can AI revolutionise aftermarket servicing and repair training?
Experts say that Artificial Intelligence holds incredible that could "reshape the UK aftermarket”
Is the trade losing faith in Stellantis cars?
Wet belt woes, airbag recalls and fuel pipe issues have afflicted Stellantis products
MOT test 'no longer fit for purpose' as record number fail on tyres
Rubber is being neglected as the cost of living crisis hits motorists' wallets – and this brings great risks
Why Puretech compensation over wet belt failures is a good thing for garages
Stellantis announced a major compensation package for UK owners earlier this year