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The Parts Alliance provides update on business operations

|Date: April 01, 2020

The Parts Alliance provides update on business operations

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, The Parts Alliance has said its priority will be to deliver on both its socia ...

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, The Parts Alliance has said its priority will be to deliver on both its social responsibilities to help prevent the spread of the virus, and in performing its role as a vit ...

April 01, 2020
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Car Parts and Coronavirus: Industry Insider Discusses Impacts

|Date: March 31, 2020

Car Parts and Coronavirus: Industry Insider Discusses Impacts

Lee Jones, of YMF Car Parts, looks at how Coronavirus has changed the industry of car part supplies, and ...

Lee Jones, of YMF Car Parts, looks at how Coronavirus has changed the industry of car part supplies, and what the future may hold. As part of the nationwide business shutdown, many industries have be ...

March 31, 2020
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Bosch develops rapid test for COVID-19

|Date: March 30, 2020

Bosch develops rapid test for COVID-19

Bosch has announced it has developed a fully automated rapid test for COVID-19, in a bid to help medical ...

Bosch has announced it has developed a fully automated rapid test for COVID-19, in a bid to help medical facilities make fast diagnoses. Coronavirus continues to pose major challenges for healthcare s ...

March 30, 2020
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Ben offers support during COVID-19 pandemic

|Date: March 26, 2020

Ben offers support during COVID-19 pandemic

Ben has said it will continue to be there for the automotive community providing health and wellbeing sup ...

Ben has said it will continue to be there for the automotive community providing health and wellbeing support for automotive people and their family dependants. In response to Covid-19, the organisati ...

March 26, 2020
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Small businesses face mental health crisis due to Coronavirus

|Date: March 26, 2020

Small businesses face mental health crisis due to Coronavirus

According to research from LiberisUK small business’ previous positivity about their future performance i ...

According to research from LiberisUK small business’ previous positivity about their future performance is being overshadowed by stress, anxiety and sleepless nights over access to finance. While an e ...

March 26, 2020
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DVSA announces six-month extension of MOT tests

|Date: March 25, 2020

DVSA announces six-month extension of MOT tests

The DVSA has announced that vehicle owners will be granted MOT exemption in battle against coronavirus. I ...

The DVSA has announced that vehicle owners will be granted MOT exemption in battle against coronavirus. It stated that from 30th March, MOT due dates will be extended by six months, so that key worker ...

March 25, 2020
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EAG confirms its ‘very much open for business’

|Date: March 25, 2020

EAG confirms its ‘very much open for business’

Excel Automotive Group (EAG) has confirmed that it is ‘very much open for business’, amid the outbreak of ...

Excel Automotive Group (EAG) has confirmed that it is ‘very much open for business’, amid the outbreak of COVID-19. Motor factors and workshops are being allowed to remain open; therefore, EAG has sa ...

March 25, 2020
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DVSA temporarily suspends vehicle approval tests

|Date: March 23, 2020

DVSA temporarily suspends vehicle approval tests

The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has announced that due to the unfolding COVID-19 situati ...

The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has announced that due to the unfolding COVID-19 situation, vehicle approval tests have now been suspended for up to three months. This applies to all ...

March 23, 2020
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IMI urges industry to use online tools during pandemic

|Date: March 23, 2020

IMI urges industry to use online tools during pandemic

Steve Nash, CEO of the Institute of the Motor Industry, has confirmed that the professional body is very ...

Steve Nash, CEO of the Institute of the Motor Industry, has confirmed that the professional body is very much ‘open for business’ to support the motor retail sector during the Coronavirus pandemic. He ...

March 23, 2020
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Covid-19: Guidance for garages from Avia Autos

|Date: March 20, 2020

Covid-19: Guidance for garages from Avia Autos

Hayley Pells, of Avia Autos, outlines the precautionary measures she has taken to protect her business fr ...

Hayley Pells, of Avia Autos, outlines the precautionary measures she has taken to protect her business from the Covid-19 outbreak, and implores businesses not to panic! ‘Don’t Panic!’ should be adopte ...

March 20, 2020
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