News

18/08/2017

This year has been a great year for Somerset based garage Auto-Mech Cheddar Ltd; not only were they selected as AutoCare’s Garage of the Year at the annual Garage Trade Show in Cardiff, they are also celebrating their 25th year in business.

Del wins a dartboard!

04/08/2017

Twitter Competition Winner

Thank you to Approved Garages. Fantastic prize with a fantastic service. Don't forget to look them up next time you need your car serviced or mot'd!

03/08/2017

The government has stated that it will end the sale of all new conventional petrol and diesel vehicles by 2040... Environment Secretary, Michael Gove said the move is part of a plan to replace the traditional combustion engine in cars and vans with cleaner electric or hybrid alternatives.

03/08/2017

With more than 800 Approved Garages now on the network, we have a good regional spread of garages that are a part of the network across all of the United Kingdom.

Rachel W wins signed dartboard

21/07/2017

Twitter Competition Winner

"Literally love the signed darts board, I feel so lucky to be one of the winners. Big thank you approved garages, your competitions make lots of darts fans very happy!"

11/07/2017

Approved Garages are thrilled to announce the winner of the amazing Las Vegas competition we hosted between February and May - giving darts fans, a chance to win 2 tickets to Las Vegas, hotel accomodation for 5 nights and a PDC darts' pass. We planned this as part of our activation as official partners of the Betway Premier League Darts 2017.

29/06/2017

Approved Garage, Whitburn, have a proactive team who love creating and organising memorable community events and participating in such competitions. They've recently put themselves forward to participate in the Red bull Soapbox Race.

29/06/2017

A MECHANIC from an AutoCare garage, Garej Wyn in Crymych, has been awarded the title of Wales’ most photogenic car repairer, and won £3,000 and a modelling contract. Ffasiwn Mecanic featured a national search to find a mechanic who had the potential to renovate the image of the car maintenance industry in Wales.

28/06/2017

Kevin Toms from AutoCare garage, F.R.L Auto Services in Dartmouth has reached the final stage of the Top Technician 2017 competition. Thousands of technicians from across the country entered the online competition and have been whittled down to five finalists who will compete for the Top Technician status in the final at the RMI Academy of Automotive Skills in Southam, Warwickshire on 13th July.

28/06/2017

The Premier League Darts sponsorship 2017 by Approved Garages came to an end in May, and we’ve had some excellent results with the campaigns that were initiated on the back of this partnership. One particularly interesting campaign we launched this year was the ‘Garage Nickname’ competition.