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    The importance of EV battery repairs

    Life in an EV Garage with Matt Cleevely, owner of Cleevely EV, a family-run workshop at the forefront of ...

    Life in an EV Garage with Matt Cleevely, owner of Cleevely EV, a family-run workshop at the forefront of electric vehicle service and repair. There’s a growing problem in the automotive aftermarket th ...

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    Why BMW's 2006 650i’s batteries were draining

    PMM’s petrol-powered private investigator, Ben Johnson, steps out of the shadows to solve the mysterious ...

    PMM’s petrol-powered private investigator, Ben Johnson, steps out of the shadows to solve the mysterious case of the battery who died a hundred times. When a 2006 BMW 650i Coupe shows up with a dead b ...

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    The importance of testing every battery

    Silver Street Motors proves Ecobat Battery’s test every battery message.  Bearing in mind the demands tha ...

    Silver Street Motors proves Ecobat Battery’s test every battery message.  Bearing in mind the demands that batteries are under, particularly in more modern vehicles, and that they remain the root caus ...

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    Ecobat encourages battery testing policies

    Ecobat Battery has continued to encourage technicians to put into practice a battery testing policy for e ...

    Ecobat Battery has continued to encourage technicians to put into practice a battery testing policy for every vehicle coming into the workshop, irrespective of what it’s actually booked in for. As ind ...

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    Workshops supported for EV battery repairs

    Valeo is supporting those workshops who are taking on EV/hybrid battery repairs with its new chiller rang ...

    Valeo is supporting those workshops who are taking on EV/hybrid battery repairs with its new chiller range. Independent garages are looking to take on more ambitious and profitable EV and hybrid jobs, ...

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    Ring issues MOT advice for technicians

    Ring has issued advice for technicians surrounding lighting and batteries as the MOT season hits its peak ...

    Ring has issued advice for technicians surrounding lighting and batteries as the MOT season hits its peak. One test involved in the MOT is checking the bulbs, and while drivers may assume this is just ...

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    How to check my battery health?

    Ring has urged technicians to undertake the ‘holy trinity’ of battery support with every vehicle entering ...

    Ring has urged technicians to undertake the ‘holy trinity’ of battery support with every vehicle entering the workshop: test, charge, start. As the colder months creep up, drivers will be looking at t ...

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    VIDEO: Ring Lithium Jump Pack Review

    In this video, Ed from Uckfield Motor Services shows you how to jump start your car with the Ring Automot ...

    In this video, Ed from Uckfield Motor Services shows you how to jump start your car with the Ring Automotive RPPL1000 Lithium Jump Pack. Say goodbye to the stress of a dead battery and lugging around ...

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    VIDEO: Ring Battery Charger Review

    In this video we review the Ring Automotive SmartCharge Pro 50A Battery Charger, discussing the features ...

    In this video we review the Ring Automotive SmartCharge Pro 50A Battery Charger, discussing the features of this unit and the various battery and alternator tests it offers. Edward also runs through t ...

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    CTEK's PRO25SE assists garages

    AJ Automedic outlines how using a CTEK PRO25SE has offered a safety net for its workshop as well as added ...

    AJ Automedic outlines how using a CTEK PRO25SE has offered a safety net for its workshop as well as added value for its customers. AJ Automedics is described as a successful automotive workshop establ ...

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    Rotronics explains battery drain causes

    Ken Clark, managing director at Rotronics explains the difference between modern 12 V battery types and w ...

    Ken Clark, managing director at Rotronics explains the difference between modern 12 V battery types and what causes can lead to battery drain. It’s vital to know what battery type you are testing and ...

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    How to avoid car battery replacement

    GS Yuasa explains how motorists can avoid the expense of a replacement car battery as the cost of living ...

    GS Yuasa explains how motorists can avoid the expense of a replacement car battery as the cost of living rises. Battery replacement has always been stressful, but as the cost-of- living crisis continu ...

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    Varta offers winter battery advice

    Varta is recommending technicians replace customer batteries with a like-for-like product this winter. As ...

    Varta is recommending technicians replace customer batteries with a like-for-like product this winter. As the winter months draw in and the cost-of-living crisis in the UK continues due to soaring ene ...

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    Replacing batteries on modern vehicles

    Banner Batteries is hoping to provide technicians with the information and confidence necessary to succes ...

    Banner Batteries is hoping to provide technicians with the information and confidence necessary to successfully replace the beating heart of a car – the battery. While some people look after their hea ...

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    Product Test: Traction Charger MPL50-Li

    Tony Powell AEE MIMI, owner of A P Autodiagnostics has spent a month with Traction Charger’s MPL50-Li. He ...

    Tony Powell AEE MIMI, owner of A P Autodiagnostics has spent a month with Traction Charger’s MPL50-Li. Here’s how he got on. On first opening the box and on first sight of this charger my expectations ...

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