Halfords Autocentres
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Industry Profiles 6 Dec 2017Halfords 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 2016Halfords 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 2016Halfords Autocentres announces booking centre investment
Halfords Autocentres is launching a new centralised booking facility.
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Fleet industry news 9 Oct 2015Growing 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 2015Trading 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 2015WATCH: 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 2015Ford 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 2014Halfords 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 2014New 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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Fleet industry news 11 Nov 2014Halfords 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 2014All-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 9 Jul 2014Misfuelling 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 2014Drive 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 2014Drivers 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 11 Feb 2014Pothole 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 2014Drivers 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.
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Fleet industry news 18 Dec 2013Drivers lack basic knowledge about tyre checks
Around a third (32%) of drivers believe that kicking a tyre is an adequate test of whether they are properly inflated, according to new research from Halfords Autocentres.
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News Article 13 Mar 2012
Halfords reaches motoring milestone with 250th Autocentre
Halfords has reached a major milestone in the expansion of its car servicing and repair business with the opening of its 250th Halfords Autocentre in Sheffield.
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News Article 21 Nov 2011
Halfords Autocentres to boost presence in Scotland
Halfords Autocentres has identified Scotland as a major development area for the business and will be opening new sites to significantly boost its Scottish presence.
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People news 9 Nov 2011Simon Benson appointed operations director at Halfords Autocentres
Garage network Halfords Autocentres has appointed Simon Benson as operations director to take over the reins from Bill Duffy, who was recently appointed as Halfords Autocentres’ chief executive.
