Alliance Automotive Group UK announces acquisition of Autoquip (Midlands) Ltd

04 Jan 2019

Autoquip (Midlands) joins 185 motor factor businesses owned by Alliance Automotive in the UK, that specialise in distributing light (LV) and commercial (CV) vehicle parts.

A look to the future: copper-free friction materials

31 Dec 2018

In early 2015 an agreement was signed in the USA by automotive representatives, state officials and environmental agencies to reduce the use of copper and other materials in motor vehicle brake pads. The agreement calls for reducing copper in brake…

Alliance Automotive Group UK announces new Marketing Director

19 Dec 2018

The Alliance Automotive Group UK (AAUK), is pleased to announce that Dominique Peacock, formerly FPS Digital and Client Services Director, has been promoted to the position of UK Group Marketing Director and will join the UK Executive Committee.

Alliance Automotive Group UK announces acquisition of FMS Autoparts Ltd

18 Dec 2018

Alliance Automotive Group UK has announced that it has recently completed the acquisition of FMS Autoparts Ltd. The business is a single branch LV business based in Scunthorpe and an existing member of the GROUPAUTO buying group.

New Torque Wrench range from Laser Tools designed for higher torque settings

10 Dec 2018

If a nut or bolt is not tightened sufficiently it will eventually work loose and may even drop off resulting in damage or a dangerous situation.

Denso advises garages on glow plug sales opportunities

10 Dec 2018

Stocking up on Glow Plugs over winter can help workshops boost sales during the peak service period and help build their customer service, according to aftermarket ignition specialist DENSO.

Comline takes on Europe in Show-Stopping 2018

10 Dec 2018

Automotive parts supplier Comline has seen a record 2018, exhibiting at no less than five major automotive expos across the continent and reaching a staggering combined audience of over 260,000 customers and key decision makers.

National Autoparts introduce new Wheel Hub Units to Range

05 Dec 2018

National Auto Parts has introduced 15 new wheel hub units and 7 new brake pads to its extensive aftermarket offering, enabling more workshops and factors to have more access to a wider range of its OE matching quality components.

Alliance Automotive Group acquires GL Motor Factors

30 Nov 2018

We are pleased to welcome GL Motor Factors Ltd as the latest addition to the Alliance Automotive Group UK group of motor factors, following completion of the acquisition.

WAIglobal comes to rescue of independent garage Lodge Motors

27 Nov 2018

Bognor Regis, England 2018: WAIglobal has come to the rescue of independent garage Lodge Motors when its aftermarket window regulator range proved a perfect fit over the original equipment part. Peter Wrathall, Workshop Manager of the garage, based in Lutterworth,…