News & PR

Alliance Automotive Group UK announces acquisition of Autoquip (Midlands) Ltd
04 Jan 2019
Autoquip (Midlands) joins 185 motor factor businesses owned by Alliance Automotive in the UK, that specialise in distributing light (LV) and commercial (CV) vehicle parts.

Alliance Automotive Group UK announces acquisition of FMS Autoparts Ltd
18 Dec 2018
Alliance Automotive Group UK has announced that it has recently completed the acquisition of FMS Autoparts Ltd. The business is a single branch LV business based in Scunthorpe and an existing member of the GROUPAUTO buying group.

Alliance Automotive Group acquires GL Motor Factors
30 Nov 2018
We are pleased to welcome GL Motor Factors Ltd as the latest addition to the Alliance Automotive Group UK group of motor factors, following completion of the acquisition.

IAAF announces Gerald Ratner as the keynote speaker at its Annual Conference.
05 Nov 2018
The IAAF is to welcome British household name and well-known businessman Gerald Ratner as keynote speaker to its Annual Conference in December, sponsored by Impression Communications. Ratner is a name most associated with one of the business world’s biggest falls...
Exol Lubricants named AAUK 'Supplier of the Year'.
16 Oct 2018
Exol, the UK’s largest independent lubricants company, is delighted to announce that it has won ‘Supplier of the Year’ at this year’s Alliance Automotive UK Trade Show in Liverpool.

Automechanika Birmingham re- appoints Impression Communications for 2019
05 Oct 2018
Automechanika Birmingham, the leading exhibition for the UK's automotive industry, has re-appointed specialist PR agency Impression Communications to handle its UK PR for its 2019 event, 4-6 June, NEC.

Virtual Academy (OVA) join the IAAF
05 Oct 2018
Our Virtual Academy (OVA) has become the latest member to sign up to the IAAF.

Impression Communications to sponsor 2018 IAAF Annual Conference
01 Oct 2018
Leading automotive full-service PR and marketing agency, Impression Communications, has announced it will be headline sponsor of this year’s IAAF Annual Conference, taking place on 6 December.

IAAF promotes Mike Smallbone to Head of Membership Development.
31 Aug 2018
The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) is delighted to announce that Mike Smallbone has been promoted to the position of Head of Membership Development.