Birmingham-based Lucas Electrical has been re-appointed by FPS Automotive Parts Distribution to supply its Lucas batteries programme to the independent motor factor sector.

Based in Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, FPS holds more than £20m-worth of stock and in excess of 70,000 stock lines, located at 19 distribution points across the UK.

Sales Manager at Lucas Electrical, Lawrence Keen says: “This appointment by FPS is an important endorsement of the quality, value and technical excellence of the Lucas brand and a major step in our future plans. It will also make a real practical difference to many motor factors. The deal ensures that they can now have convenient access to an even wider range of Lucas batteries, with a quick and reliable turn-round.”

Lucas was first appointed as FPS battery supplier in 2000.

  • In addition to Lucas, its brand portfolio includes Federal Mogul, Delphi, TRW, Fram, Sachs Boge, Knorr Bremse, Wabco, XL, First Line, Gates, Blue Print and LUK.