Learn when to replace wiper blades, how to identify signs of wear, and the differences between conventional, flat, and hybrid wiper blades. Practical advice from DENSO experts. Windshield wipers play a critical role in driving safety by maintaining clear visibility in rain, spray, dust, and changing weather conditions. Yet they are often overlooked until performance ...

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A1 ADAS Group has said the launch of autonomous passenger rides in London, could do more to improve motorists’ understanding of ADAS than years of industry education. Uber and British autonomous driving technology company Wayve launched the service on 2 September, marking another step towards driverless passenger services on UK roads. Adam Molloy, operations director ...

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Ring and OSRAM have revealed promotions for the lead up to bulb season, which will run until the end of September. With the clocks going back soon, the industry will start stocking up on one of the most important and best selling components for this time period: bulbs. To further assist its customers, both Ring ...

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Brands at TPS are driving discounts for independent garages and their customers this month with up to 30% off SKF Engine Belts and Chains and rebate on all aftermarket parts. The up to 30% offer on SKF Engine Belts and Chains is available from Monday 14 September to Wednesday 30 September with price drops on ...

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Laser Tools has launched the 9395-wheel bearing removal and fitting kit for the Volkswagen Crafter and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The kit has been fully developed and manufactured in-house, delivering a professional-grade solution for one of the more demanding wheel bearing jobs in the workshop. Designed for use alongside a workshop press, the kit provides technicians ...

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The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has announced an expanded line-up of categories for its 2027 Annual Awards. It sees the introduction of new accolades, recognising community champions, exceptional further education providers and future leaders, who together will help to shape the future of the automotive sector. Taking place on 10th March 2027 at InterContinental ...

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DVSA figures have shown more than 400 MOT authorisations have been withdrawn during 2025/26, highlighting the importance of giving MOT management sufficient focus within increasingly busy workshops, according to Autotech Training.  The latest DVSA data revealed 145 Authorised Examiners (AEs) and 288 MOT testers had their authorisation withdrawn during 2025/26. A further 247 AEs and ...

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Ben has launched a free online neurodiversity training programme called Embracing Neurodiversity, as its Health & Wellbeing survey revealed 1 in 7 automotive workers identify as neurodivergent. These workers are said to be significantly more likely to report low mood, anxiety-related symptoms, workplace stress and difficulties managing their mental health, with comments suggesting pressure, communication challenges ...

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GSF Car Parts has unveiled a bigger line-up of rewards as its “Hot Streak” trade promotion returns by popular demand. With the prize pot increased to £3 million, customers can earn a range of rewards, including the latest tech. In addition, one lucky GSF customer will win the keys to a brand-new Range Rover Sport S. Running for 10 ...

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Ben has announced its festive fundraising initiatives, calling on the automotive community to take part in its Christmas Jumper Day and send charity Christmas cards to raise vital funds for those struggling, or in crisis. Ben’s Christmas Jumper Day will take place on Friday 11th December, although businesses, teams and individuals can take part any ...

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