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IMechE releases poll surrounding driverless cars

|Date: September 26, 2019

IMechE releases poll surrounding driverless cars

According to a new opinion poll from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), nearly a third of ...

According to a new opinion poll from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), nearly a third of UK adults think there will never be a complete switch to driverless cars. The poll also reveale ...

September 26, 2019
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Bureau Veritas welcomes government’s spending pledge

|Date: September 24, 2019

Bureau Veritas welcomes government’s spending pledge

Bureau Veritas has welcomed the government’s recent vow to end austerity and boost public spending by alm ...

Bureau Veritas has welcomed the government’s recent vow to end austerity and boost public spending by almost £14bn, stating that the extra funding will be vital to making tangible progress on sustaina ...

September 24, 2019
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IGA teams up with the IPO

|Date: September 23, 2019

IGA teams up with the IPO

The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has announced a collaboration with with the Intellectual Propert ...

The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has announced a collaboration with with the Intellectual Property Office (IPO). The collaboration will aim to highlight the dangers of counterfeit and consumer ...

September 23, 2019
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‘Preventative maintenance is key at this time of year’

|Date: September 19, 2019

‘Preventative maintenance is key at this time of year’

In readiness for the changing of the seasons, ignition specialist NGK is urging workshops to recommend to ...

In readiness for the changing of the seasons, ignition specialist NGK is urging workshops to recommend to owners of diesel cars that they replace their glow plugs now. Diesel has undergone a huge amou ...

September 19, 2019
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Lumileds continues fight against counterfeit lighting

|Date: September 19, 2019

Lumileds continues fight against counterfeit lighting

Lumileds has launched a webpage, providing details of Philips’ authorised distribution partners both in t ...

Lumileds has launched a webpage, providing details of Philips’ authorised distribution partners both in the UK and Ireland. The webpage has been launched in a bid to continue the company’s fight again ...

September 19, 2019
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IAAF reveals details of upcoming Industry Briefing

|Date: September 06, 2019

IAAF reveals details of upcoming Industry Briefing

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has announced the details of its next Industry B ...

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has announced the details of its next Industry Briefing Session. The session will be held at Haynes International Motor Museum in Sparkford, ne ...

September 06, 2019
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NGK launches Glow Plug Health Check promotion

|Date: September 05, 2019

NGK launches Glow Plug Health Check promotion

NGK has urged workshops to carry out glow plug health checks on customers’ diesel cars by giving members ...

NGK has urged workshops to carry out glow plug health checks on customers’ diesel cars by giving members of its BoxClever independent garage loyalty scheme a special promotional pack to encourage them ...

September 05, 2019
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Britain’s MOT failure hotspots revealed

|Date: September 05, 2019

Britain’s MOT failure hotspots revealed

An investigation by CarTakeBack.com anlaysing the government research into the best and worst regions for ...

An investigation by CarTakeBack.com anlaysing the government research into the best and worst regions for MOT pass rates, has revealed some surprising patterns. The top pass rates were reportedly all ...

September 05, 2019
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Autoelectro retains ISO Quality Standards

|Date: September 04, 2019

Autoelectro retains ISO Quality Standards

Autoelectro has announced it has maintained ISO Quality Standards after reportedly continuing to impress ...

Autoelectro has announced it has maintained ISO Quality Standards after reportedly continuing to impress assessors during a four-day exploration of its Bradford headquarters. Quoting from the report: ...

September 04, 2019
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Best Practice Radiator Installation

|Date: September 03, 2019

Best Practice Radiator Installation

Denso’s technical guru, Mike Sadler, offers his top 10 tips for radiator installation. The radiator is at ...

Denso’s technical guru, Mike Sadler, offers his top 10 tips for radiator installation. The radiator is at the heart of the engine cooling system, releasing the heat extracted from the engine into the ...

September 03, 2019
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