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  • Could remanufacturing be the solution?

    |Date: November 04, 2026
    Could remanufacturing be the solution?

    Could remanufacturing be the solution?

    As cars get more complex, does remanufacturing still have a role to play in the UK workshop? Autoelectro ...

    As cars get more complex, does remanufacturing still have a role to play in the UK workshop? Autoelectro is arguing that it does and that workshops need to take it seriously. Environmental targets are ...

    November 04, 2026
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  • Is remanufacturing the solution for obscure parts?

    |Date: September 28, 2026
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    Is remanufacturing the solution for obscure parts?

    As big suppliers focus on fast-moving, high volume replacement parts, the need for older or more obscure ...

    As big suppliers focus on fast-moving, high volume replacement parts, the need for older or more obscure parts persists. Autoelectro argues that remanufacturing is keeping those high margin jobs viabl ...

    September 28, 2026
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  • Why the aftermarket must rethink sustainability

    |Date: June 11, 2026
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    Why the aftermarket must rethink sustainability

    Autoelectro believes the automotive aftermarket must rethink how it defines sustainability as environment ...

    Autoelectro believes the automotive aftermarket must rethink how it defines sustainability as environmental targets tighten and vehicle technology increases in complexity. Celebrating 40 years of serv ...

    June 11, 2026
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  • Is seasonality Fading?

    |Date: March 12, 2026
    Is seasonality Fading?

    Is seasonality Fading?

    Whilst winter still sees a peak in failure rates for rotating electronics, Autoelectro can’t help but won ...

    Whilst winter still sees a peak in failure rates for rotating electronics, Autoelectro can’t help but wonder whether seasonality is becoming a thing of the past.  Freezing temperatures, snow flurries, ...

    March 12, 2026
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  • Is seasonality becoming a thing of the past?

    |Date: January 13, 2026
    Is seasonality becoming a thing of the past?

    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 ...

    January 13, 2026
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  • What are common cold-weather electrical issues?

    |Date: October 28, 2025
    What are common cold-weather electrical issues?

    What are common cold-weather electrical issues?

    Autoelectro’s Harnek Bhogal has provided insight into common cold-weather electrical issues, what warning ...

    Autoelectro’s Harnek Bhogal has provided insight into common cold-weather electrical issues, what warning signs to look out for, and why investing in OE-quality remanufactured components makes the dif ...

    October 28, 2025
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  • A sustainable future for braking solutions

    |Date: June 03, 2025
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    A sustainable future for braking solutions

    The automotive aftermarket is at a crossroads where sustainability, safety and quality are paramount, say ...

    The automotive aftermarket is at a crossroads where sustainability, safety and quality are paramount, says Brake Engineering. As the industry grapples with the dual challenges of environmental respons ...

    June 03, 2025
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  • Autoelectro outlines company plans

    |Date: June 02, 2025
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    Autoelectro outlines company plans

    Autoelectro’s Harnek Bhogal looks back at what shaped 2024 – from both an industry and company perspectiv ...

    Autoelectro’s Harnek Bhogal looks back at what shaped 2024 – from both an industry and company perspective – and what will likely mould the British remanufacturer’s activities over the next 12 months. ...

    June 02, 2025
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  • How to avoid alternator misdiagnosis

    |Date: December 16, 2024
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    Autoelectro is advising technicians to check vehicle software and ECU communication to avoid alternator misdiagnosis. With nearly four decades of experience as a remanufacturer and specialist in start ...

    December 16, 2024
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  • The importance of understanding the system

    |Date: June 25, 2024
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    Autoelectro is telling garages the tide has turned: part swapping is out, understanding the system is in. ...

    Autoelectro is telling garages the tide has turned: part swapping is out, understanding the system is in. Autoelectro, a remanufacturer with nearly four decades of experience, is underlining the neces ...

    June 25, 2024
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  • Autoelectro bolsters range

    |Date: January 24, 2024
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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 ...

    January 24, 2024
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  • Autoelectro explores the cost-of-living crisis

    |Date: January 18, 2024
    Autoelectro explores the cost-of-living crisis

    Autoelectro explores the cost-of-living crisis

    Autoelectro’s Harnek Bhogal explores the cost-of-living crisis and whether remanufacturing could provide ...

    Autoelectro’s Harnek Bhogal explores the cost-of-living crisis and whether remanufacturing could provide a partial solution. The emotive topic of cost of living has triggered consumers to question – a ...

    January 18, 2024
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  • Autoelectro warns against part swapping

    |Date: January 16, 2024
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    Autoelectro warns against part swapping

    Autoelectro has underlined the necessity of technical proficiency amidst the surge in sophisticated vehic ...

    Autoelectro has underlined the necessity of technical proficiency amidst the surge in sophisticated vehicle components.   Despite Autoelectro still selling dynamos, inertia starter motors and ACR alte ...

    January 16, 2024
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  • The benefits and challenges of remanufacturing

    |Date: June 01, 2023
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    The benefits and challenges of remanufacturing

    PMM ’s editor Kieran Nee asked three remanufacturers to share their knowledge and expertise to highlight ...

    PMM ’s editor Kieran Nee asked three remanufacturers to share their knowledge and expertise to highlight the benefits and challenges of the remanufacturing process. For any of our readers unfamiliar w ...

    June 01, 2023
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  • Autoelectro extends its product range

    |Date: April 26, 2023
    Autoelectro extends its product range

    Autoelectro extends its product range

    Autoelectro has increased its support for workshops servicing and repairing hybrid vehicles by extending ...

    Autoelectro has increased its support for workshops servicing and repairing hybrid vehicles by extending its remanufactured product range. For over 35 years, the remanufacturer Autoelectro has embrace ...

    April 26, 2023
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