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UK car manufacturing in May hit its highest levels for eight years according to new figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.

IAAF Chief Executive Brian Spratt is elected as the Treasurer for the international association of parts distributors, FIGIEFA. The decision was made at the association's General Assembly in Brussels.

KYB has launched a new series of technical videos on YouTube for its customers. The site showcases a range of technical videos which give advice on working on different vehicles. Cars featured so far include the Audi A4, Peugeot 407, Renault Laguna and Mercedes A Class.

When it comes to the perennial debate over original parts or those of matching quality, Meyle has an interesting, no-nonsense contribution to make. Andrew Tress is the UK Sales Manager at the Burgess Hill-based operation in West Sussex and says it’s all a question of emissions and weight.

After 31 years of UK-only trading, the PSA Peugeot Citroën-owned Motaquip brand is expanding into Europe. The brand has a new image as part of the expansion which involves new Motaquip-branded all-makes service and repair garages in France and Spain.

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The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is calling on the UK’s private motor insurance providers to make their business more open and transparent. The OFT says that insurers present the idea to motorists that it doesn’t matter where their vehicle is repaired, when evidence shows the opposite may apply.

It only seems like a short time since we announced the winners of the CAT Awards 2012. This year's awards entrants presented the CAT website with quite a challenge, keeping up with the number of votes being cast!

We're already gearing up for the 2013 awards, will this year be your chance to shine?

Three-time CAT award winner ABP Motorsport is also now the Motor Codes Garage of the Year. The Crewe-based workshop in Cheshire took the top prize in the small business category, while Reynolds of Selby in North Yorkshire was judged the best large businesses.

American transmission brand Competition Clutch has taken its first steps into the UK market by setting up a dedicated UK sales and logistics centre. The company, which has partnered with Universal Automotive ...