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    SERMI now officially live in UK

    The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has confirmed the SERMI scheme is now officially live in the UK, ...

    The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has confirmed the SERMI scheme is now officially live in the UK, marking a defining moment for the independent garage sector. After 17 years of sustained effor ...

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    SERMI gains manufacturer support

    Following the announcement of the SERMI go-live date in the UK, the Independent Garage Association (IGA) ...

    Following the announcement of the SERMI go-live date in the UK, the Independent Garage Association (IGA) has confirmed a positive response from vehicle manufacturers, with 19 brands committing to the ...

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    The SERMI debate continues

    The IAAF has made public its view on the SERMI scheme, just days after the announcement from the IGA that ...

    The IAAF has made public its view on the SERMI scheme, just days after the announcement from the IGA that it has gained full approval for the security-related repair scheme to go ahead in the UK. Desp ...

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    SERMI approved in the UK

    The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has announced it has achieved full approval for the European SER ...

    The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has announced it has achieved full approval for the European SERMI scheme in the UK, marking a landmark breakthrough for the independent automotive repair sect ...

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    Is the UK aftermarket ready for SERMI?

    SERMI is no longer a future concept for independent garages as it moves steadily towards operational real ...

    SERMI is no longer a future concept for independent garages as it moves steadily towards operational reality in the UK, with a defined route to participate now in place. But is the aftermarket ready? ...

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    LKQ urges SERMI adoption

    LKQ UK and Ireland has welcomed the launch of SERMI (Security-Related Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Info ...

    LKQ UK and Ireland has welcomed the launch of SERMI (Security-Related Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Information) in Great Britain, reiterating it’s calls for closer alignment with the EU and Northern ...

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    SERMI lands in the UK

    Independent Garage Association is urging workshops to act now ahead of SERMI rollout. The Independent Gar ...

    Independent Garage Association is urging workshops to act now ahead of SERMI rollout. The Independent Garage Association is calling on businesses across the UK automotive sector to register early for ...

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    IGA secures data access agreement for UK Garages

    The Independent Garage Association has safeguarded the future of the UK independent garage sector, by ens ...

    The Independent Garage Association has safeguarded the future of the UK independent garage sector, by ensuring that appropriately audited garage operators and their authorised employees will have acce ...

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    SERMI - Unlocking Future Business

    Neil Pattemore explores how the SERMI scheme, devised as part of the Euro 5 legislation, could potentiall ...

    Neil Pattemore explores how the SERMI scheme, devised as part of the Euro 5 legislation, could potentially lead to increased profitability for independent garages. Readers of PMM will be aware that Eu ...

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    SERMI

    With the first audits for the SERMI standard due to take place in 2017, PMM catches up with Stuart James, ...

    With the first audits for the SERMI standard due to take place in 2017, PMM catches up with Stuart James, Director at the RMI/IGA, to find out more about this landmark initiative. SERMI, which stands ...

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