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Research reveals drivers skipping car servicing

|Date: November 25, 2025

Research reveals drivers skipping car servicing

Research from FixMyCar has revealed a significant number of UK drivers remain unclear about essential car ...

Research from FixMyCar has revealed a significant number of UK drivers remain unclear about essential car servicing. Nearly one in three (31.1%) admit to having skipped an annual service, often due to ...

November 25, 2025
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IGA reports growth in membership

|Date: November 21, 2025

IGA reports growth in membership

The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has announced a 22% increase in membership during 2025, bringing ...

The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has announced a 22% increase in membership during 2025, bringing the association’s community to in excess of 4,500. This marks a milestone in the organisation’ ...

November 21, 2025
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Castrol launches own-brand batteries range

|Date: November 20, 2025

Castrol launches own-brand batteries range

Castrol has launched its own range of car and commercial vehicle batteries, with 90 products introduced t ...

Castrol has launched its own range of car and commercial vehicle batteries, with 90 products introduced to date, ensuring compatibility with a selection of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles ...

November 20, 2025
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Ben launches Christmas Families project

|Date: November 19, 2025

Ben launches Christmas Families project

Ben has launched its Christmas Families project which aims to be a lifeline for automotive families as Ch ...

Ben has launched its Christmas Families project which aims to be a lifeline for automotive families as Christmas fast approaches. In its sixth year, the project will run until 15th December 2025, prov ...

November 19, 2025
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TOPDON extends partnership with Edd Hunt

|Date: November 18, 2025

TOPDON extends partnership with Edd Hunt

TOPDON has revealed it will continue its partnership with Edd Hunt, extending his brand ambassador role f ...

TOPDON has revealed it will continue its partnership with Edd Hunt, extending his brand ambassador role for another year. TOPDON commented: "At TOPDON, we are truly honored to have Edd Hunt – The Car ...

November 18, 2025
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Take the PMM Survey now!

|Date: November 14, 2025

Take the PMM Survey now!

This month we are asking our loyal readers to tell us what they like and what they don’t like about the U ...

This month we are asking our loyal readers to tell us what they like and what they don’t like about the UK’s number one aftermarket magazine. Simply answer the following questionnaire: ...

November 14, 2025
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BookMyGarage relaunches Accelerate package

|Date: November 14, 2025

BookMyGarage relaunches Accelerate package

BookMyGarage has relaunched its Accelerate package for its garage partners with a range of enhancements. ...

BookMyGarage has relaunched its Accelerate package for its garage partners with a range of enhancements. Accelerate, a package designed to drive measurable growth for garages through digital marketing ...

November 14, 2025
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A1 ADAS flags unsafe ‘Car Park’ 360° calibrations

|Date: November 13, 2025

A1 ADAS flags unsafe ‘Car Park’ 360° calibrations

A1 ADAS Group has reported a surge in demand for 360-degree surround-view camera calibrations, with its N ...

A1 ADAS Group has reported a surge in demand for 360-degree surround-view camera calibrations, with its Norwich HQ now receiving daily deliveries of vehicles from main dealers, bodyshops, and repairer ...

November 13, 2025
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SERMI lands in the UK

|Date: November 12, 2025

SERMI lands in the UK

Independent Garage Association is urging workshops to act now ahead of SERMI rollout. The Independent Gar ...

Independent Garage Association is urging workshops to act now ahead of SERMI rollout. The Independent Garage Association is calling on businesses across the UK automotive sector to register early for ...

November 12, 2025
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Automechanika Shanghai details revealed

|Date: November 10, 2025

Automechanika Shanghai details revealed

Automechanika has announced its Shanghai show next month will converge 15 pavilions representing overseas ...

Automechanika has announced its Shanghai show next month will converge 15 pavilions representing overseas countries and regions, alongside four domestic clusters. The pavilions will be unified by nati ...

November 10, 2025
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Alarming gaps revealed in UK ADAS readiness

|Date: November 07, 2025

Alarming gaps revealed in UK ADAS readiness

A survey by Autotech Training has reportedly exposed a readiness gap in the UK’s independent automotive a ...

A survey by Autotech Training has reportedly exposed a readiness gap in the UK’s independent automotive aftermarket, with two-thirds of garages lacking any vehicle technicians qualified to carry out A ...

November 07, 2025
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IGA continues partnership with IPO

|Date: November 06, 2025

IGA continues partnership with IPO

The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has been continuing its work with the Intellectual Property Offi ...

The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has been continuing its work with the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) in supporting the national ‘Fake Always Breaks’ campaign. The campaign highlights the ...

November 06, 2025
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Infopro Digital Automotive to attend MECHANEX

|Date: November 05, 2025

Infopro Digital Automotive to attend MECHANEX

Infopro Digital Automotive has announced it will present its full UK portfolio at MECHANEX Sandown 2025, ...

Infopro Digital Automotive has announced it will present its full UK portfolio at MECHANEX Sandown 2025, including its flagship workshop solution e3Technical, alongside HaynesPro. e3Technical is descr ...

November 05, 2025
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Repair costs rise as drivers delay repair decisions

|Date: November 04, 2025

Repair costs rise as drivers delay repair decisions

FixMyCar’s Making Tracks Report 2025, has revealed the cost of car repairs continues to climb, while driv ...

FixMyCar’s Making Tracks Report 2025, has revealed the cost of car repairs continues to climb, while drivers remain price-conscious. Based on thousands of repair quotes and completed jobs processed th ...

November 04, 2025
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A1 ADAS bringing ADAS and diagnostic expertise to Mechanex 2025

|Date: November 03, 2025

A1 ADAS bringing ADAS and diagnostic expertise to Mechanex 2025

Professional Motor Mechanic is pleased to announce that A1 ADAS will be exhibiting at Mechanex 2025, whic ...

Professional Motor Mechanic is pleased to announce that A1 ADAS will be exhibiting at Mechanex 2025, which takes place at Sandown Park Racecourse in Esher, Surrey, on 11-12th November. In collaborati ...

November 03, 2025
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