News : Derrick Lawton

A1 Motor Stores is delighted to announce awards for Ring Automotive for Supplier of the Year 2011 and Steal Seal for Best New Product 2011.

Both suppliers received trophies and framed certificates at the recent A1 Executive Committee meeting.

Derrick Lawton, CEO at A1 Motor Stores added: “We asked all our members to vote for the prestigious titles. We have a successful long-standing relationship with Ring...

A1 enjoyed a record number of visitors at its recent trade show. Not only did members enjoy great trade deals and networking opportunities, there were also two great prizes that were won on the day - a Peugeot van and £5,000 worth of stock from A12U (A1’s own warehouse).
Held on the 5th- 7th October at the Crowne Plaza in Enstone, Oxfordshire. The first day featured an energetic golf tournament followed by a most...

A1 Motor Stores, specialists in the field of motor accessories has a number of great offers and ideal presents for Father’s Day.

A1 Motor Stores has over 250 other stores nationwide that provide the best choice, the best price and most of all the best service to online and in-store customers. All A1 stores are owner-operated with professional, highly trained, courteous staff giving you expert advice and prompt...

A1 Motor Stores, specialists in the field of motor accessories have teamed up with Haynes Manuals to give you top tips and assistance to help prevent breaking down on your way to your holiday.
Breaking down is always a nuisance, but on holiday it can be a nightmare. Think about it: you miss the ferry and arrive late at your destination, tired and hungry. Your children get fed up and fractious, and paying for the...

A1 member DIY Motorspares based in Exeter and Taunton is celebrating its 40th birthday in April.

DIY Motorspares have two stores, one in Exeter and one in Taunton and are the only independent retailers in their areas. The retailer has eight staff at the two locations and sells car parts, car care, car accessories, car audio, lubricants, workshop tools and much more.

Managing Director of DIY Motorspares John Row...

A1 Motor Stores has appointed leading automotive PR and marketing specialist, Chicane as consultants to manage its press & media activities and other new marketing opportunities with immediate effect.

Chicane will coordinate a strategic PR and marketing campaign targeting the trade and consumer to create greater awareness of the group as a whole as well as its own motor factor group, current membership, membership...