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CONTENTS<br />
<strong>The</strong><br />
MONTHLY<br />
ISSUE IN PRINT<br />
AND ONLINE<br />
DIRECT TO<br />
GARAGES & MOT<br />
CENTRES<br />
Inside<br />
News<br />
06. <strong>The</strong> Motor Ombudsman. A Motor Ombudsman poll of<br />
independent garages and franchise dealer workshops has<br />
revealed that rising operational costs, taxes and energy<br />
bills are set to be the biggest operational challenge for 90%<br />
of businesses in 2023.<br />
08. Automechanika Birmingham 2023 - <strong>The</strong> much<br />
anticipated event will host its very first Paint & Spray<br />
Live, providing visitors with the opportunity to experience<br />
demonstrations first hand .<br />
10. DVSA investigation - <strong>Garage</strong> specialist prosecuted over<br />
forged solicitors letters in legal first .<br />
14. Castrol - launches new, free-of-charge technical support<br />
service, allowing workshops and consumers in the UK to<br />
interact with a dedicated team of technical specialists<br />
trained to provide advice and resolve queries.<br />
15. Competition - Win a Clarke JS1224 Dual Voltage<br />
JumpStart courtesy of Machine Mart.<br />
18. Onkar Chahal - Did you make any New Year resolutions?<br />
Can you remember what they were?<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Garage</strong> has established<br />
itself as one of the major<br />
trade titles in the UK servicing<br />
the independent garage<br />
sector. With subscription<br />
and free circulation it arrives<br />
on the principals desk of the<br />
independent garage sector<br />
every month. <strong>The</strong> online<br />
version of the magazine<br />
is emailed to over 10,000<br />
people in the automotive<br />
industry every month.<br />
www.garageandmot.com<br />
@garageandmot<br />
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next advert contact Paul Leith on:<br />
01952 415334<br />
paul.leith@ppmedia.co.uk<br />
20. 007 Cars - New study by Moneybarn, has analysed the<br />
current value of each 007’s car collection, to reveal which<br />
Bond star has the flashiest car collection in the present day.<br />
22. NTDA - Survey reports significant challenges in recruiting<br />
tyre and service technicians, tyre repair technicians,<br />
commercial and industrial tyre technicians, mechanics,<br />
MOT testers and other roles.<br />
Feature<br />
26-32. Training<br />
One of the biggest challenges the automotive industry faces in 2023<br />
is a shortage of skilled and qualified technicians. Autotech Group,<br />
School of Thought, Nissens Automotive and Schaeffler REPXPERT<br />
talk about their support for the automotive industry and how they<br />
are creating solutions to bridge the talent gap.<br />
People<br />
34. People stories and movements from around your industry<br />
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