Newsfeed
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More Aftermarket Supplier Acquisitions
First there was the Ashdown-Ingram purchase of Auto Electrics Australia. Then NZ’s Hellaby acquired JAS Oceania. Next was...
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Consumers looking for budget servicing
Research from Canstar Blue has revealed what we all feared, that a significant number of people value cheapness...
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Expo Draws Crowds & Politicial Interest
The 2015 Auto Aftermarket Expo held in Melbourne was a huge success and was visited by many of...
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REDARC “Humming” Along…
Just when you thought acquisitions in our industry was slowing comes the news that REDARC Electronics, has combined...
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JAS Sold To NZ Investment Company
It’s not only Australia’s real estate that’s hot at this moment. Our major parts distributors are opening new...
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Narva (BWI) Sold For $200M
Our readers use Narva products every day. The name behind Narva is Brown & Watson International (BWI). Another...
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Data Sharing Update
For as long as I can remember, independent repairers have been complaining that they were having trouble...
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“Tsunami of job losses”
The Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association (AAAA) believes that the Federal government’s lack of vision and strategy for the...
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Ashdown-Ingram Acquires AEA
The Ashdown-Ingram expansion continues with the announcement that they have plans to acquire the business of Auto...
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“Counterfeit brakes are an enormous safety risk”
In a previous issue of our trade magazine we reported that more and more consumers are asking car...
