investment

Gemini Accident Repair Centres has cut the ribbon on its 35th site. Gemini Barnstaple is based in Ilfracombe and enhances the group’s coverage in the Devon and Cornwall areas. At 7,700 […]

Bentley has announced a new paint shop is being developed in Crewe as part of a £2.5bn investment programme in future products. The investment will transform an 85-year-old site into […]

Copart is on track to open the doors of its new 30-acre Gloucester site in time for its first scheduled auction next month. The site continues a period of significant […]

Enterprise Flex-E-Rent is recruiting more than 100 new technicians to work across its 28 UK depots. The company is also expanding its technician training programme to more than 40,000 hours […]

Fix Auto Glasgow North has launched a programme of expansion by acquiring Fix Auto Wigan. The move is part of a wider growth strategy that is expected to see several […]

RH Commercial Vehicles is expanding its services and capacity with the launch of four dedicated van services across the East Midlands. Based in Nottingham, Newark, Northampton and Leicestershire, the RHCVan […]

Yorkshire-based Great North Auto Services is opening a second site and expanding the range of services it offers. The Knaresborough repairer plans to cut the ribbon on a new site […]

UK vehicle repair and services disrupter Bumper has secured a further £2m in funding to support continued growth. The London-based business offers cash-strapped customers a buy-now-pay-later option to vehicle repairs […]

The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has welcomed the news that the VAT threshold for small businesses has been raised from £85,000 to £90,000 from 1 April. This is expected to […]

Fix Auto Tewkesbury owner Kevin Dunlop will open a second facility in Hereford after acquiring a new 55,000 sqft former packaging distribution centre. Work is now underway to transform the […]

Activate Accident Repair will open a state-of-the-art repair centre in Hampton, Greater London this month. At 18,000 square feet, the Group’s 10th site will create additional repair capacity in the […]

New research has reported a 47% year-on-year increase in repairers and garages seeking additional funding. This is according to 365 finance, which offers SMEs up to £400,000 of funding through […]