Number of people caught driving unsafe vehicles doubled last year – with tyres the most common issue
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Call for MOT fee cap increase as current limit “far too low”
Cap of £54.85 has been in place since 2010; a level said by many workshops to be unsustainable for the work required
Valeo replaces paper instructions with QR codes
QR codes save on packaging and are intended to "make life easier for technicians"
GSF Car Parts opens new 'satellite' branch in Morpeth
Site to the north of Newcastle is intended to broaden the motor factor's coverage in the city and neighbouring towns
Juratek boosts brake range with 12 new parts
New parts comprise six brake discs, five calipers and a pad
GSF opens 200th branch
New site is located on Caxton Road in Bedford
BM Catalysts introduces QR codes on parts
QR codes will provide quicker access to key information
Aftermarket part sales down as prices rise
Sales for the first half of 2025 dropped by 4.83% compared with a year ago
DVSA hails successful first test of MOT photo system
New photo system is intended to counter 'ghost' MOT fraud
GSF branch blitz continues with fifth new store of 2025
New Chesterfield shop comes a week after GSF opened a branch in Leicester