Halfords Autocentres
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Industry Profiles 6 Dec 2017
Halfords Autocentres: ‘Every type of vehicle and every type of job’
Every type of vehicle and type of job is the claim of Halfords Autocentres, alongside offering fleets significant savings on costs and time.
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Fleet industry news 15 Dec 2016
Halfords AdBlue deal for Fleet Assist customers
Fleets leasing company cars and vans from customers of Fleet Assist can benefit from a special AdBlue tank top-up offer negotiated with Halfords Autocentres.
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Fleet industry news 17 Oct 2016
Halfords Autocentres announces booking centre investment
Halfords Autocentres is launching a new centralised booking facility.
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Fleet industry news 29 Feb 2016
Automotive and fleet industry businesses rewarded in Best Companies listing
A number of businesses in the fleet and automotive industry have been named in the Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For listings.
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Fleet industry news 9 Oct 2015
Growing network for Halfords Autocentres
Halfords opened its 307th Autocentre last month – exhibiting at Fleet Management Live comes in a time of rapid expansion for the company.
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Fleet industry news 15 Jun 2015
Trading Standards sting leaves Halfords Autocentre site with £47,000 fine and costs
A car service sting by trading standards found "multiple failings" at a Halfords Autocentre site and led to fines and costs totalling almost £47,000.
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General News 16 Apr 2015
WATCH: Halfords mechanic caught speeding in customer's car
A Halfords Autocentres mechanic has been caught speeding in a customer's car that was booked in for a service.
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Fleet industry news 9 Mar 2015
Ford expects strong fleet interest in premium sub-brand
Ford is forecasting strong demand from the fleet sector for its premium Vignale sub-brand which comes to the UK later this year, initially in the Mondeo and S-Max.
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Fleet industry news 3 Dec 2014
Halfords launches mobile-friendly website
To capitalise on the accelerating pace with which customers use mobile devices to access information and make bookings, Halfords Autocentres has launched an all-new version of its website that is optimised for smartphones.
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Fleet industry news 27 Nov 2014
New drivers 'biggest hazard' in winter, say motorists
When it comes to winter driving, the thing motorists fear most is new drivers, according to a study by Halfords Autocentres.
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NEWS 14 Nov 2014
Halfords launches payment card for fleets
Halfords has introduced a payment card which allows company car drivers to purchase items from a pre-agreed list of products, removing the need for businesses to process individual expense claims.
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Fleet industry news 11 Nov 2014
Halfords Autocentres invests £1m in diagnostics
Halfords Autocentres has invested £1 million in new fault-finding diagnostic equipment, cementing the ability of its 300 strong garage network to service and repair any make or model of car.
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Fleet industry news 30 Sep 2014
All-new Ford Mondeo available to order with prices starting from £20,795
Ford Motor Company has opened its order books for the all-new Ford Mondeo, which will be available in the UK in five-door and four-door (hybrid only) bodystyles, plus as an estate developed specifically for Europe.
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Fleet industry news 1 Sep 2014
Halfords relaunches Car Parts Direct
Halfords has relaunched its car parts business – targeting a UK market worth £2 billion with an increased range of over 130,000 individual products.
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Fleet industry news 9 Jul 2014
Misfuelling costs motorists £60million a year
British motorists are paying out more £60 million a year in wasted fuel, repairs and follow-on costs after mistakenly putting the wrong fuel in their cars at the pump.
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News Article 27 Mar 2014
Drive home voted most favourite
The journey home has been voted motorists’ favourite drive in a new survey from Halfords.
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Fleet industry news 13 Mar 2014
Drivers reminded about new MOT rules on DPFs
Drivers of diesel cars are being warned not to fall foul of changes to MOT law covering diesel particulate filters (DPFs), which took effect last month.
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Fleet industry news 24 Feb 2014
A third of motorists break mobile phone law
Around a third (32%) of motorists admitted to making or receiving a call on a hand-held phone while driving last year, even though 82% knew it was illegal to do so.
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Fleet industry news 11 Feb 2014
Pothole damage repair bills soar to £1.2bn
The wet weather and the risk of freezing conditions in the coming weeks are threatening to deliver the worst pothole season seen in the UK.
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Fleet industry news 27 Jan 2014
Drivers failing to avoid potholes rack up £1.2 billion bill
Potholes on roads are leaving motorists with an annual bill of £1.2 billion for suspension, steering and wheel repairs – a rise of 16% in just 12 months, according to Halfords Autocentres.