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  • LKQ Euro Car Parts reports record battery sales

    LKQ Euro Car Parts has reported record battery sales as the winter storm reportedly drives a surge in fai ...

    LKQ Euro Car Parts has reported record battery sales as the winter storm reportedly drives a surge in failures. Automotive repairers across the UK reportedly saw a sharp rise in battery-related breakd ...

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  • A digital solution for workshops

    ALLDATA Europe has announced the launch of ALLDATA Maintenance Schedules, a one-stop-shop solution for wo ...

    ALLDATA Europe has announced the launch of ALLDATA Maintenance Schedules, a one-stop-shop solution for workshops. As cars become smarter, with advanced electronics, sensors and alternative powertrains ...

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  • Is the UK aftermarket ready for SERMI?

    SERMI is no longer a future concept for independent garages as it moves steadily towards operational real ...

    SERMI is no longer a future concept for independent garages as it moves steadily towards operational reality in the UK, with a defined route to participate now in place. But is the aftermarket ready? ...

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  • Is seasonality becoming a thing of the past?

    Autoelectro has explained how the winter surge has become less noticeable with demand said to now be cons ...

    Autoelectro has explained how the winter surge has become less noticeable with demand said to now be consistently high throughout the year. Traditionally, January is Autoelectro’s busiest month of the ...

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  • VIDEO: OSRAM blades and inspection lamps

    Discover OSRAM’s BETTER SIGHT Multi-Fit Beam Blades designed to fit 95% of vehicles with fewer stock head ...

    Discover OSRAM’s BETTER SIGHT Multi-Fit Beam Blades designed to fit 95% of vehicles with fewer stock headaches, helping garages serve customers faster and smarter. See a real-world demo and hear why c ...

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  • Draper Tools raises vital funds for Ben

    Draper Tools has revealed it has raised £3,950 for Ben, following the success of its 2025 Tool Advent Cal ...

    Draper Tools has revealed it has raised £3,950 for Ben, following the success of its 2025 Tool Advent Calendar. The calendar, which featured a design of Father Christmas at the Santa Pod drag strip, o ...

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  • GSF Car Parts relaunches Servicesure

    GSF Car Parts has unveiled a full relaunch of Servicesure, repositioning the national garage programme fo ...

    GSF Car Parts has unveiled a full relaunch of Servicesure, repositioning the national garage programme for the modern aftermarket. While GSF operates Servicesure across England and Wales, Dingbro cont ...

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  • Garage Services Online supports mobile garage

    A Bridgend-based mobile mechanic has revealed it's aiming to challenge outdated views of mobile garage se ...

    A Bridgend-based mobile mechanic has revealed it's aiming to challenge outdated views of mobile garage services, with ambitions to grow into a professional, multi-van operation supported by a digital ...

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  • LKQ urges SERMI adoption

    LKQ UK and Ireland has welcomed the launch of SERMI (Security-Related Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Info ...

    LKQ UK and Ireland has welcomed the launch of SERMI (Security-Related Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Information) in Great Britain, reiterating it’s calls for closer alignment with the EU and Northern ...

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  • ALLDATA offers workshop support

    ALLDATA Repair has revealed its Labour Times feature has helped a workshop justify a nine-hour labour cha ...

    ALLDATA Repair has revealed its Labour Times feature has helped a workshop justify a nine-hour labour charge, after discovering the engine must be removed to replace the vibration damper on a Mercedes ...

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  • LKQ launches LKQ Electriq

    Leading electric vehicle repair specialists have partnered with LKQ to launch LKQ Electriq, a business ai ...

    Leading electric vehicle repair specialists have partnered with LKQ to launch LKQ Electriq, a business aiming to offer independent garages and bodyshops a repair-first solution for electric vehicle ba ...

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  • Ecobat Battery re-launches as Veloris

    Following its sale from the Ecobat Group and a subsequent review of its position in and value to the mark ...

    Following its sale from the Ecobat Group and a subsequent review of its position in and value to the market, the independent battery distributor will now go by Veloris. As it continues its journey, wh ...

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  • PMM Awards 2025

    The PMM Awards return for 2025, highlighting the standout articles that shaped the year. Read on to see w ...

    The PMM Awards return for 2025, highlighting the standout articles that shaped the year. Read on to see which features earned top honours! Who, what, where, when and why: Anyone will these are the ess ...

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  • Exide introduces latest AGM battery

    Exide Technologies has announced the introduction of an AGM battery size into its Light Vehicle range. De ...

    Exide Technologies has announced the introduction of an AGM battery size into its Light Vehicle range. Designed to meet the power and cycling requirements of modern xEVs, the EK500 offers a L01 AGM fo ...

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  • Ben launches men’s health awareness training

    Ben has launched its ‘Men’s Health Awareness’ training, providing employees across the automotive industr ...

    Ben has launched its ‘Men’s Health Awareness’ training, providing employees across the automotive industry with a better understanding of the health challenges that affect men’s physical, emotional an ...

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