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Bowker Motor Group opens new vehicle prep and repair centres

Motor Trader

The facility in Preston is the first to offer high-voltage battery repair to other Porsche network partners. Jonathan Rogan, aftersales director at Bowker Motor Group, said: The new centres are an important development for us. The repair facilities are another important part of our aftersales offer.

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Epyx creates garage network to carry out warranty claims work

Motor Trader

E-commerce group epyx has assembled a network of garages who will undertake motor warranty work. The network has 1,400 garages across the UK which it said would give warranty providers easy access to national coverage of workshops that want to fulfil claims.

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St Helena opens world's remotest EV charger in push to go all-electric

Autocar

We spend about 5 million a year bringing diesel in, said Mark Brooks, minister of the treasury and economic development. Repairs have been basically [only related to the] brakes and tyres, which are standard on any vehicle. So were looking to transition to more renewable energy production. The experience that.

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Should the next government continue PHEV and EV subsidies?

CarExpert

PHEVs and EVs are more established worldwide than they’ve ever been, yet despite incentives continuing until very recently, Australia has lagged significantly behind the rest of the developed world in terms of percentage uptake. More chargers are popping up slowly, sure, but a quick look overseas reveals the scale of our deficit.

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LSH Auto to host Australian apprentices

Motor Trader

LSH Auto will welcome three Australian apprentices for a cultural and career development tour next week. Particularly if there are different models and repair techniques that vary from the ones I’m used to in Australia.” He said: “I’m hoping to expand my professional network and find out more about the global operations of LSH Auto.

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Honda fined by watchdog for alleged breach of service and repair scheme, car makers on notice

Drive.com

Honda Australia has paid a penalty of $18,780 after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission( ACCC) issued it with an infringement notice for allegedly breaching the Motor Vehicle Service and Repair Information Sharing Scheme (MVIS scheme). This was mainly due to technological limitations of the software,” Honda said in a statement.

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Councils spending £2.5bn Potholes Fund on unrelated issues

Autocar

The report also found that more than half of the local road network in England and Wales has less than 15 years’ structural life remaining, while the amount needed to fix the backlog of carriageway repairs has increased to a record high of £16.3bn. It was no surprise to us that the gains made during its life were subsequently lost.”

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