Home Office data revealed that 87 hand car washes across the UK were fined some £2.5 million for ‘right to work’ offences in 2023
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Aftermarket skills gap one of the worst in UK
Vacancy rate is 43% above the average for all UK sectors, IMI report reveals
Autotech Group announces a host of leadership changes
Moves come as company transitions into a new phase under the leadership of CEO Simon King
New EV-focussed government-funded course launched
The aim is “to help rapidly upskill" and "develop" those working to expand the UK's public charging network
Campaign launched to highlight aftermarket's repair role
Right to Repair Campaign looks to show owners that they have more choice than just going to a dealership, allowing for more competitive pricing
TPS unveils future-proofing electrification plan
This master plan centres around electric vehicle parts, staff and technician training
Euro Car Parts boss named new LKQ European chief
Andy Hamilton promoted in string of changes at global corporation; Kevan Wooden named new ECP chief
Hella to take full control of Hella Pagid brake parts firm
Partner TMD Friction has agreed to sell its 50% stake in the joint-venture
BM Cats acquires new Nottinghamshire factory
The brand said the new facility "demonstrates its commitment” to the long-term future of its business “and the industry”
GSF Car Parts sold: Euro Car Parts founder takes top job
Sukhpal Ahluwalia joins firm after sale to UK-based private equity firm