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DVSA simplifies MOT review process
Changes to on- and off-site review processes for vehicle test stations are intended to reduce interruption
GSF launches 138 Drivetec water pump kits
New pump range is said to cover eight in 10 cars
SMP Europe honours 51-year service of Paul Etches
Company has named its conference room after the veteran employee, who joined the business as a school leaver
IGA meets with government over higher MOT fee
Industry body argues current cap of £54.85, which has been in place since 2010, is unsustainable
The cost of making redundancies
Reports suggest there have been more than 50,000 car industry redundancies in Europe since 2020
The importance of garage schemes
Support networks for independent garages are proving vital amid unprecedented challenges
Autoglym launches car care training courses
New classes cover car cleaning and machine polishing techniques
New William Street Motors owner pumps £73k into garage
Ryan Ginifer has also introduced a renewed focus on training for the Lincolnshire garage
ATS Euromaster set to close 86 UK garages, cut 400 jobs
The major garage network blamed rising costs, poor future outlooks and a saturated aftermarket sector