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    Trepidation over self-driving technology

    Research has revealed, fewer than one in four (23%) people say they would happily travel in a fully self- ...

    Research has revealed, fewer than one in four (23%) people say they would happily travel in a fully self-driving car. The February Startline Used Car Tracker also showed 37% do not trust the technolog ...

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    Hartlepool TMD Friction workers end strike

    Strike action by more than 180 Hartlepool workers employed at TMD Friction, which supplies car makers wit ...

    Strike action by more than 180 Hartlepool workers employed at TMD Friction, which supplies car makers with brake products, have ended after Unite secured a two year 11% pay deal. Around 150 workers be ...

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    Video: Ring Xenon 200 Headlamp Bulb review

    In this video we team up with Edward from Uckfield Motor Services to review the Ring Automotive Xenon 200 ...

    In this video we team up with Edward from Uckfield Motor Services to review the Ring Automotive Xenon 200 Headlamp Bulb. We carry out a direct comparison of a standard bulb vs a Xenon bulb, which clai ...

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    Castrol launches MAGNATEC campaign

    Castrol has launched a multi-channel marketing campaign to raise consumer awareness of its range of MAGNA ...

    Castrol has launched a multi-channel marketing campaign to raise consumer awareness of its range of MAGNATEC lubricants across the UK. This campaign will run for three months and is aimed at promoting ...

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    HELLA centre proves a success

    HELLA has revealed its ‘Customer Experience Centre’ is proving to be beneficial in showcasing the full br ...

    HELLA has revealed its ‘Customer Experience Centre’ is proving to be beneficial in showcasing the full breadth of the product and service solutions it now delivers to the UK aftermarket. The facilitie ...

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    Figures reveal increase in vehicle theft

    Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures have revealed an 8% annual increase in vehicle thefts, accor ...

    Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures have revealed an 8% annual increase in vehicle thefts, according to specialist motor insurance loss adjuster, Claims Management & Adjusting (CMA). Acco ...

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    The Paddock Speedshop moves premises

    The Paddock Speedshop, the TV Show aiming to break ground in the Classic Car programme arena, is rapidly ...

    The Paddock Speedshop, the TV Show aiming to break ground in the Classic Car programme arena, is rapidly approaching the completion of its first series. The TV show promotes and gives the next generat ...

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    IAAF launches Right to Repair Campaign

    IAAF has announced it is launching a Right to Repair Campaign aimed at highlighting the mobility choices ...

    IAAF has announced it is launching a Right to Repair Campaign aimed at highlighting the mobility choices available to motorists through the automotive aftermarket of suppliers, motor factors and garag ...

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    Research reveals drop in used car prices

    According to latest research, the price of many used cars has almost halved in the last seven months. The ...

    According to latest research, the price of many used cars has almost halved in the last seven months. The research, commissioned by used car buying service SellYourCarInAFlash.com, showed many car val ...

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    Autoelectro bolsters range

    Autoelectro has introduced a selection of new-to-range references at the request of its customers, includ ...

    Autoelectro has introduced a selection of new-to-range references at the request of its customers, including Mercedes Benz, Lamborghini, Hyundai and MG units. Autoelectro has the ability to strip, ins ...

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    EV transition to increase in 2024

    The chief executive of LKQ UK & Ireland Kevan Wooden, has revealed his predictions for the independen ...

    The chief executive of LKQ UK & Ireland Kevan Wooden, has revealed his predictions for the independent aftermarket in 2024, with the electric vehicle (EV) transition set to move up the gears over ...

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    GSF Car Parts discusses battery health

    GSF Car Parts has encouraged garages and road users to stay on top of car battery health, with temperatur ...

    GSF Car Parts has encouraged garages and road users to stay on top of car battery health, with temperatures below freezing and snow falling. Research from battery manufacturer GS Yuasa reports 37% of ...

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    Duckhams appoints CEO

    Duckhams has welcomed Mike Bewsey as its CEO, to lead the company through its next stage of global operat ...

    Duckhams has welcomed Mike Bewsey as its CEO, to lead the company through its next stage of global operations. As Duckhams enters its 125th year, Mike will direct the engine oil brand during a pivotal ...

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    BenBus raises awareness for charity support

    Ben has unveiled its bus, a branded VW Transporter campervan, to increase the charity’s visibility out on ...

    Ben has unveiled its bus, a branded VW Transporter campervan, to increase the charity’s visibility out on the road and raise awareness of its support. The BenBus has already made its debut into the au ...

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    Ecobat Battery outlines latest product data

    Identifying the correct part for any particular application is key for workshops fitting replacement comp ...

    Identifying the correct part for any particular application is key for workshops fitting replacement components, which is why quality product data is a priority for Ecobat Battery. Ecobat Battery supp ...

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