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Some tips for driving in the rain….

Britain has just experienced its wettest April in 100 years and more rain is expected. In stormy conditions, it is more difficult to see other vehicles, road signs and the road itself. Make sure you can see and be seen. Before … Continue reading

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Trust My Garage Scheme Launched to Public

The RMI’s Independent Garage Association (IGA) has just launched the Trust My Garage scheme, a quality guarantee scheme for independent garages. Stuart James, IGA Director, commented “The Trust My Garage scheme guarantees the consumer the quality of workmanship of its … Continue reading

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Announcing our latest competition…..What do you love most about your car?

Go onto our Twitter or Facebook page Post a comment on what you love most about your car The best comment posted wins a FREE MoT You have till the end of March to post your comments. Winner will be … Continue reading

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Harish’s Autos are proud to be on the OFT’s Consumer Codes Approval Scheme

After 3 years of waiting, Harish’s Autos are proud to be on the OFT’s Consumer Codes Approval Scheme. Only 1500 Independent garages are on the scheme. The Office of Fair Trading’s Consumer Codes Approval Scheme (CCAS) makes buying and selling … Continue reading

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The Government ditches its plans to introduce bi-annual MOT tests

The Government has finally ditched plans to introduce bi-annual MOT tests following pressure from both motor safety campaigners and garages The Government first announced its intention to look at changing the MoT test to a 4-2-2 system 18 months ago … Continue reading

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Harish’s Autos Ladies Evening was a big success

On Sunday 15th January 2012, we held a ladies-only car maintenance evening. Visitors had an opportunity to …. change a wheel learn how to check oil, water, windscreen washers and tyre pressures Take a look under the bonnet and understand … Continue reading

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Harish will be online to answer your questions. Wednesday 18th Jan

Would you like to know how to keep your engine in tip top condition? Do you have concerns about the cost of servicing? Wondering how you can save money on the cost of motoring? Why not ask the motoring expert … Continue reading

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The Government is proposing the closure of all 39 DVLA regional offices

The Government is proposing the closure of all 39 Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) regional offices, putting more than 1,200 jobs at risk. The closures, due by the end of 2013, could save about £28m a year, it says. … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas to all our Customers, please note our opening hours

Harish’s Autos will be open on the following days during the Christmas holidays: Christmas Eve: Open 8.30 till 12.30 Christmas Day: Closed Boxing Day : Closed Tuesday 27 December : Closed Wed 28 / Thu 29 / Fri 30 December: … Continue reading

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Harish’s Autos Ladies Evening, Sunday 15th January 2012

Don’t know your gasket from your cylinder? Ever wondered what you’d do if your car broke down? Would you like to be safe on the road? Come along to Harish’s Autos Ladies Evening on 15th January 2012 and learn how … Continue reading

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