GS Yuasa Battery Sales have been recognised with two prestigious automotive aftermarket awards. The leading battery manufacturer was presented with both the Independent Factors Association (IFA) Car Supplier of the Year 2018 award and The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) Car Supplier of the Year 2018 award at separate events this week.

James Hylton, Managing Director of GS Yuasa Battery Sales collected the awards and commented,  “We were absolutely delighted to receive Car Supplier of the Year 2018 awards from both the IFA and also the IAAF. These prestigious awards reflect the hard work of all our dedicated staff at our Sales and Distribution office in Swindon. The business is seeing continued growth and we are proud to be recognised by our customers and the industry as a top supplier. He added, “GS Yuasa are market leader for automotive, motorcycle and industrial batteries. Working hard to ensure our products, service and supply is the best in the automotive industry, we are once again extremely proud that this standard is recognised by IFA members and IAAF members. As ever, the team at GS Yuasa Battery Sales will be working hard to uphold this high standard.”

GS Yuasa was awarded Car Supplier of the Year for the second time in as many years by the IFA, one of the largest factor buying groups in the UK. The prestigious award is voted for by the Directors and Members of the IMTFA and is awarded for achieving a class-leading standard of service and commitment during 2018. This year, GS Yuasa was joint winner of the award with shock absorbers supplier, KYB Europe. The award was presented at the IFA Annual Awards Dinner on Saturday 1st December. GS Yuasa has been supplying IFA members with OE quality Yuasa and GS automotive, commercial vehicle and motorcycle batteries since 2008.

GS Yuasa picked up the IAAF Supplier of the Year award at the organisation’s annual award dinner in Milton Keynes. This is the first time that GS Yuasa have won the accolade which is voted for by members of the organisation in an online poll. The IAAF represents the entire automotive aftermarket chain, comprising manufacturers, suppliers, warehouse distributors, buying groups, motor factors and independent garages.