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Draper Tools to host Open days

|Date: September 08, 2015

Draper Tools to host Open days

Draper Tools is hosting a sales event from October 6th to 8th, enabling garage customers to benefit from ...

Draper Tools is hosting a sales event from October 6th to 8th, enabling garage customers to benefit from amazing pallet deals and extra discount on all stock orders. The event will take place in the 1 ...

September 08, 2015
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Comline continues to inspire nation

|Date: September 08, 2015

Comline continues to inspire nation

Bedfordshire-based Comline Auto Parts Ltd, the organisation behind the Comline brand, has once again been ...

Bedfordshire-based Comline Auto Parts Ltd, the organisation behind the Comline brand, has once again been named as one of ‘1000 Companies to Inspire Britain’ by the London Stock Exchange Group. ...

September 08, 2015
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BM Catalysts invests in future of filtration

|Date: September 04, 2015

BM Catalysts invests in future of filtration

One of Europe’s largest independent manufacturers of catalytic converters and diesel particulate filters ...

One of Europe’s largest independent manufacturers of catalytic converters and diesel particulate filters has acquired a substantial stake in catalyst innovation company Microtech Ceramics Ltd. East Mi ...

September 04, 2015
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Boost reviews to unlock more work with TrustBay

|Date: September 03, 2015

Boost reviews to unlock more work with TrustBay

Dipstix, the website dedicated to helping motorists manage their cars, has created TrustBay, offering gar ...

Dipstix, the website dedicated to helping motorists manage their cars, has created TrustBay, offering garages a much easier way to generate vital customer reviews. Alongside proximity to the customer ...

September 03, 2015
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Zircotec ceramic coating selected for Historic Touring Car

|Date: September 02, 2015

Zircotec ceramic coating selected for Historic Touring Car

A blend of increased performance coupled with a period look has led Mike Jordan to specify Zircotec’s The ...

A blend of increased performance coupled with a period look has led Mike Jordan to specify Zircotec’s ThermoHold® thermal barrier coating for its Austin A40 historic touring car. The ability to squeez ...

September 02, 2015
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Power Maxed Racing heads north

|Date: August 26, 2015

Power Maxed Racing heads north

The British Touring Car Championship headed north last weekend for the Scottish round at the legendary Kn ...

The British Touring Car Championship headed north last weekend for the Scottish round at the legendary Knockhill Circuit. In a weekend of close racing, the Power Maxed Racing team gave it their all an ...

August 26, 2015
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Motor Codes appointed ADR provider for UK automotive industry

|Date: August 26, 2015

Motor Codes appointed ADR provider for UK automotive industry

Motor Codes, the consumer arm of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), has been appointe ...

Motor Codes, the consumer arm of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), has been appointed one of the automotive sector’s first Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) providers. Under ne ...

August 26, 2015
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Q8Oils restructures UK operation

|Date: August 25, 2015

Q8Oils restructures UK operation

Q8Oils has announced a reorganisation of its European lubricants manufacturing following the recent compl ...

Q8Oils has announced a reorganisation of its European lubricants manufacturing following the recent completion of a £100 million investment to upgrade its European blending plant in Antwerp. Having do ...

August 25, 2015
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Virtual reality set to revolutionise UK transportation network

|Date: August 24, 2015

Virtual reality set to revolutionise UK transportation network

Elite technology innovation centre, Transport Systems Catapult (TSC), has announced the opening of a ‘Vis ...

Elite technology innovation centre, Transport Systems Catapult (TSC), has announced the opening of a ‘Visualisation laboratory’ at its headquarters in Milton Keynes. The laboratory will allow designer ...

August 24, 2015
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Dickies invests into workwear centres

|Date: August 20, 2015

Dickies invests into workwear centres

Dickies, the internationally renowned workwear brand, has invested into over 200 customers with a strong ...

Dickies, the internationally renowned workwear brand, has invested into over 200 customers with a strong footfall for Dickies products and created some bespoke workwear centres. Family owned Linnell B ...

August 20, 2015
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Britain’s oldest tin of T-Cut found

|Date: August 19, 2015

Britain’s oldest tin of T-Cut found

The oldest known tin of T-Cut in the UK has been found in Ormskirk, with the 50-year-old bottle still bei ...

The oldest known tin of T-Cut in the UK has been found in Ormskirk, with the 50-year-old bottle still being used today after restoring the paintwork on multiple cars and motorcycles. The tin is owned ...

August 19, 2015
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Praise for ‘exceptional’ young people at SKIDZ awards’ night

|Date: August 18, 2015

Praise for ‘exceptional’ young people at SKIDZ awards’ night

A special awards night has recognised the achievements of young people who have successfully completed ve ...

A special awards night has recognised the achievements of young people who have successfully completed vehicle maintenance courses with Buckinghamshire-based motor project charity SKIDZ. The evening c ...

August 18, 2015
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Golfing success for PMM

|Date: August 17, 2015

Golfing success for PMM

Professional Motor Mechanic Magazine was victorious at the Garage Equipment Association golf day last wee ...

Professional Motor Mechanic Magazine was victorious at the Garage Equipment Association golf day last week. The overall event, held at Whittlebury Park Golf Club in Northamptonshire on Thursday August ...

August 17, 2015
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E-car crime on the up

|Date: August 17, 2015

E-car crime on the up

Criminals are becoming increasingly able to able to plug into a vehicle’s OBD Data Port and duplicate a k ...

Criminals are becoming increasingly able to able to plug into a vehicle’s OBD Data Port and duplicate a key in which to disarm a car, open the doors and drive off, probably never to be seen again. All ...

August 17, 2015
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WhoCanFixMyCar.com garage wins over 250 new customers in its first year

|Date: August 14, 2015

WhoCanFixMyCar.com garage wins over 250 new customers in its first year

In July this year, Drew Irvine at Thomsons Auto Centre in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, registered hi ...

In July this year, Drew Irvine at Thomsons Auto Centre in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, registered his 250th job won on WhoCanFixMyCar.com, less than a year after he signed up. In return for a lit ...

August 14, 2015
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