TARGET: e-commerce business Wiper Blades Ltd.

PRICE: 3.5 million pounds ($4.3 million) in cash.

RATIONALE: Part of strategy to develop ancillary businesses.

QUOTATION: "Our e-commerce parts business is performing strongly and the addition of Wiper Blades will be accretive both financially and strategically to that part of the group," Chief Executive Robert Forrester said.

Write to Ian Walker at ian.walker@wsj.com

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