1st September 2026

GSF Car Parts, the UK’s fastest-growing motor factor, has launched WOW Factor Issue 5, bringing independent garages exclusive promotions based on market insights.

With millions of vehicles approaching their first MOT and an ageing vehicle parc driving increased repair demand, WOW Factor Issue 5 gives garages practical advice, exclusive offers and parts solutions to help them capitalise on emerging opportunities.

The issue spans 24 pages and focuses on the parts that matter to customers, specialist and OE parts, as well as tailored solutions for emerging vehicle trends. This includes insights into the rise of Chinese vehicle brands, ways to reduce costs on parts traditionally sourced from dealers, and guidance on popular vehicles approaching their first MOT and out-of-warranty repair cycle.

Customers can take advantage of exclusive training opportunities, helping technicians stay ahead of the latest industry developments. GSF offers workshops practical tips based on current market data, including the opportunities presented by LCV servicing, with MOT fail rates around twice that of passenger cars. There are also plenty of opportunities for workshops to win fantastic prizes, including PlayStation 5 consoles, coffee machines and branded merchandise.

More than 50,000 copies of WOW Factor Issue 5 will be available through GSF’s 218-strong branch network, supporting garages during one of the busiest trading periods of the year.

James Onions, Marketing and Communications Director at GSF Car Parts, said: “WOW Factor Issue 5 shows just how much opportunity is out there for garages. Whether for the wave of vehicles approaching their first MOT or for new products that have historically been seen as ‘dealer only’, GSF offers a genuine one-stop-shop.”

For your free copy of GSF WOW Factor, please contact your local GSF branch or view it here.