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CONTENTS<br />
Inside<br />
News and Products<br />
6. ACCELERATE - BookMy<strong>Garage</strong> is delighted to announce the<br />
launch of a new marketing package for independent garages.<br />
8. Has price replaced safety in the aftermarket? - Ring,<br />
a premium quality automotive lighting and auto electrics<br />
supplier, has a state of the art lighting laboratory located at its<br />
headquarters in Leeds, UK, and while testing a range of bulbs in<br />
the industry has found worrying results, including bulbs that are<br />
not road legal.<br />
10. Spotlight - Car Spares Factors is one of the oldest<br />
independent suppliers to garages in country. <strong>The</strong> <strong>Garage</strong><br />
meets with director Sanjiv Shah and discovers the secret of<br />
their success.<br />
12. LKQ - <strong>The</strong> new Chief Executive of LKQ UK & Ireland has<br />
outlined his commitment to long-term supplier-customer<br />
partnerships as key to driving sustainable growth across the<br />
aftermarket.<br />
14. Onkar Chahal - How a garage lost out on labour, had a dead<br />
car on site for almost 9 months and a customer who had paid<br />
for parts he didn’t need. Plus they had to pay me too.<br />
15. Duckhams - celebrates 125 years of winning.<br />
22. VLS - opens 100th case after receiving a complaint regarding<br />
a Heavy Duty Diesel Oil (HDDO).<br />
Feature<br />
25-29. Tyres<br />
How much do motorists know when it comes to purchasing new tyres? Apollo Tyres<br />
commissioned a survey in the UK to find out how much motorists know when it comes to<br />
purchasing new tyres, and the results were stark.<br />
Protyre Autocare (Protyre) turns to Delphi for a bespoke training programme to support<br />
its ambitious growth plans.<br />
Plus, Stone Tyres, the car tyre, and wheel alignment specialist, is using a TreadReader<br />
DriveOver tyre measurement system which, says the company, is driving up sales and<br />
ensuring maximum safety and value for its customers.<br />
People<br />
34. People stories and movements from around your industry<br />
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