News

Approved Garages and AutoCare celebrate spectacular Motor Codes win

15/06/2015

The Approved Garages and AutoCare networks are celebrating a hatful of wins in the prestigious Motor Codes Garage of the Year awards.

Eight Ways Garages Win the Trust of Customers

11/06/2015

A new study of 1,400 motorists who use independent garages has found that reliability and good service are both more important than price when it comes to building customer loyalty.

How the automotive industry looks after its own

01/06/2015

When a mechanic’s family needed help, the automotive industry – through dedicated industry charity BEN – rallied round

McKinnon Group continues its support for the Brightest Star

19/05/2015

AutoCare member McKinnon Group is continuing its long standing support of bereavement charity Brightest Star by buying a table at the charity’s annual Sportsman’s Dinner on May 22.

Approved Garages election guide

05/05/2015

We asked industry figures to tell us what they think the incoming government should focus on

Garage networks should attract long-term customers rather than one-off jobs

05/05/2015

Unlike repair and servicing bidding sites, Approved Garages creates customers rather than jobs, says network manager Phil Seymour

AutoCare Trade Show and Conference 2015

22/04/2015

The potential and pitfalls of technology

Gavin McDonnell secures European crown

31/03/2015

Approved Garages-sponsored fighter Gavin McDonnell secured the European super-bantamweight title by defeating Ukrainian Oleksandr Yegorov in Sheffield.

The sky’s no limit for GROUPAUTO motor factor Brakeline

30/03/2015

GROUPAUTO member Brakeline, a Sheffield based supplier of original equipment and quality replacement car parts and accessories, has made history by becoming the first UK recipient of a B2B drone delivery (B2B drone delivery video).