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    The opportunity in high-voltage battery repair

    Carwood is urging garage owners to switch themselves on to the potential offered by high-voltage battery ...

    Carwood is urging garage owners to switch themselves on to the potential offered by high-voltage battery repair. As the transition to electric vehicles continues apace, independent garages face a grow ...

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    Nissens add ignition coils to its portfolio

    Nissens has added ignition coils to its portfolio. Here, the company goes into detail about some common i ...

    Nissens has added ignition coils to its portfolio. Here, the company goes into detail about some common issues this essential part faces. The typical ignition coil consists of a primary winding, secon ...

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    Testing and supporting every battery

    After testing every battery, support every battery, says Veloris’ Andy Waite, as he follows up with Silve ...

    After testing every battery, support every battery, says Veloris’ Andy Waite, as he follows up with Silver Street Motors, a garage which has been doing just that. Despite the proven revenue generating ...

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    Three steps to precision glow plug fitment

    Niterra UK, the company behind NGK, provides the three non-negotiable steps you need to follow to achieve ...

    Niterra UK, the company behind NGK, provides the three non-negotiable steps you need to follow to achieve precision glow plug fitment. You are midway through a routine service when it happens: a glow ...

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    LKQ Euro Car Parts reports record battery sales

    LKQ Euro Car Parts has reported record battery sales as the winter storm reportedly drives a surge in fai ...

    LKQ Euro Car Parts has reported record battery sales as the winter storm reportedly drives a surge in failures. Automotive repairers across the UK reportedly saw a sharp rise in battery-related breakd ...

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    LKQ launches LKQ Electriq

    Leading electric vehicle repair specialists have partnered with LKQ to launch LKQ Electriq, a business ai ...

    Leading electric vehicle repair specialists have partnered with LKQ to launch LKQ Electriq, a business aiming to offer independent garages and bodyshops a repair-first solution for electric vehicle ba ...

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    Ecobat Battery re-launches as Veloris

    Following its sale from the Ecobat Group and a subsequent review of its position in and value to the mark ...

    Following its sale from the Ecobat Group and a subsequent review of its position in and value to the market, the independent battery distributor will now go by Veloris. As it continues its journey, wh ...

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    Exide introduces latest AGM battery

    Exide Technologies has announced the introduction of an AGM battery size into its Light Vehicle range. De ...

    Exide Technologies has announced the introduction of an AGM battery size into its Light Vehicle range. Designed to meet the power and cycling requirements of modern xEVs, the EK500 offers a L01 AGM fo ...

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    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 ...

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    Valeo extends EV aftermarket line-up

    Valeo Service UK has expanded its electric vehicle (EV) aftermarket offering with the launch of eight hig ...

    Valeo Service UK has expanded its electric vehicle (EV) aftermarket offering with the launch of eight high-voltage part references, ensuring workshops have access to replacement components for popular ...

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    The importance of planning for winter

    Banner Batteries discusses the importance of planning ahead for winter. In today’s automotive landscape, ...

    Banner Batteries discusses the importance of planning ahead for winter. In today’s automotive landscape, quality isn’t just King – it’s essential, especially when it comes to lead-acid starter and aux ...

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    Denso outlines spark plugs range

    Denso is a prominent original equipment manufacturer with a comprehensive aftermarket product range, whic ...

    Denso is a prominent original equipment manufacturer with a comprehensive aftermarket product range, which includes spark plugs that it argues not only match, but often exceed, the performance and dur ...

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    The importance of EV battery repairs

    Life in an EV Garage with Matt Cleevely, owner of Cleevely EV, a family-run workshop at the forefront of ...

    Life in an EV Garage with Matt Cleevely, owner of Cleevely EV, a family-run workshop at the forefront of electric vehicle service and repair. There’s a growing problem in the automotive aftermarket th ...

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    Why BMW's 2006 650i’s batteries were draining

    PMM’s petrol-powered private investigator, Ben Johnson, steps out of the shadows to solve the mysterious ...

    PMM’s petrol-powered private investigator, Ben Johnson, steps out of the shadows to solve the mysterious case of the battery who died a hundred times. When a 2006 BMW 650i Coupe shows up with a dead b ...

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    The importance of testing every battery

    Silver Street Motors proves Ecobat Battery’s test every battery message.  Bearing in mind the demands tha ...

    Silver Street Motors proves Ecobat Battery’s test every battery message.  Bearing in mind the demands that batteries are under, particularly in more modern vehicles, and that they remain the root caus ...

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