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Oak has taken full control of ETB and added Newport capacity, widening wholesale reach and retail coverage across key UK regions.
Kerr’s Tyres Group has bought Farmer Autocare, adding 21 Scottish sites and backing wider UK retail expansion.
Oak Group Holdings has bought ETB from Bridgestone, adding four warehouses and entering fast-fit retail.
GSF Car Parts has opened a new Grimsby branch, extending Humber coverage and supporting faster deliveries to garages.
UK consumers are delaying essential tyre replacements at a rate not seen this decade. For retailers stocking SUV fitments, that trend contains both a warning and a clear commercial opening.
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