Why keeping cars on the road for longer may be the sensible choice
The car industry is changing quickly, but from the perspective of vehicle recycling, one trend stands out: motorists are finding more reasons to keep the cars they already own.
The car industry is changing quickly, but from the perspective of vehicle recycling, one trend stands out: motorists are finding more reasons to keep the cars they already own.
As the back-to-school season approaches, the hustle and bustle of daily school runs, after-school activities, and weekend outings return to full swing. With busy schedules, the last thing you need is unexpected car trouble. Ensuring your vehicle is in top condition is essential for a smooth and stress-free school year, and opting for recycled parts is a fantastic, eco-friendly solution.
At Silverlake, we’re passionate about all things automotive, from supplying top-quality recycled parts to supporting the thrilling world of motorsport. That’s why we’re proud to be the headline sponsor of the C1 Racing Series. This entry-level endurance racing series perfectly aligns with our values of cost-effectiveness, sustainability, and community spirit.
August marks Classic Car Appreciation Month, a perfect time to celebrate the beauty and history of classic cars. For enthusiasts and restorers, the challenge of maintaining and reviving these timeless vehicles is a labour of love. One effective and sustainable approach to restoring classic cars is using recycled parts, which not only preserves the authenticity of the vehicle but also supports environmental conservation.
Recycling your car is a great way to contribute to environmental sustainability and can also be financially rewarding. Silverlake, a Vehicle Recyclers Association certified company, offers a comprehensive and reliable service for car recycling. Here’s a step by step guide.
Summer is here, and it's the perfect time for a road trip adventure. Before you hit the open road, it's essential to make sure that your vehicle is in top condition.
Silverlake Automotive Recycling has succeeded in getting hold of the two leading police contracts for the areas of Sussex, Surrey, Hampshire, and the Isle of Wight. This step is indicative of our commitment to the provision of excellent services in vehicle recovery and recycling.
At Silverlake we specialise in bringing down the cost of your motoring and have been supplying the UK, Europe and the rest of the world with salvage repairable vehicles and used car parts for over 75 years.
Many of us will be planning a staycation for summer holidays 2024. The UK is full of great holiday destinations. There’s no battling with airport crowds or worries about your passport being current, you have the freedom to use your own car and you can pack it as you like with clothes to suit all activities and the changeable summer weather. We all know that fuel has become more expensive; but it’s less expensive than the cost of flights and possibly hire cars abroad. And don’t forget, you get to be the pilot of your road trip. You can choose the route you take, where you stop and for how long and when you want to reach your destination.
Yes! You read that right! We supply reclaimed car parts to motor racing teams. We thought it would be reassuring for those of you who are maybe unsure about the safety of reclaimed parts to know that Silverlake’s quality graded, warranty assured, reclaimed parts are trusted and used by engineers to repair and maintain cars that are competing at high speed on UK race tracks.