Arnold Clark Autoparts recently sponsored the ‘Best Single-Site Garage’ category at this year’s Automechanika Birmingham Garage Awards, where the winner was revealed as Markhams Garage, with Atkinson Autotech receiving highly commended recognition for their outstanding work.
Held on Wednesday 4th June at the NEC Birmingham and hosted by the IAAF and headline sponsored by LKQ Euro Car Parts, the Garage Awards brought together the best and brightest from across the UK aftermarket to celebrate the achievements of independent garages and technicians.
Craig McCracken, Group Factor Manager at Arnold Clark Autoparts, said:
“We’re pleased to have given our support to the Best Single-Site Garage award once again. Independent garages are the backbone of the aftermarket and it’s vital we continue to recognise and celebrate their hard work and resilience. Congratulations to both Markhams Garage and Atkinson Autotech – two shining examples of excellence in our industry.”
Mark Field, IAAF Chief Executive, added: “The Garage Awards continue to grow in stature, and it’s inspiring to see so many dedicated businesses being recognised. These awards are not just a celebration of success – they’re a vital reminder of the role garages play in keeping the UK moving and ensuring motorists can access affordable, reliable services.”
The Automechanika Birmingham Garage Awards 2025 were hosted on the second day of the bi-annual Automechanika Birmingham event at the NEC, Birmingham and brought together attendees for an evening of great food and drink, prize-giving, networking opportunities and a fantastic performance by comedian, Stephen K Amos.