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    Is your MOT testing equipment compliant?

    From cyber security to connected equipment, gone are the days of fit-and-forget solutions for MOT test st ...

    From cyber security to connected equipment, gone are the days of fit-and-forget solutions for MOT test stations. Here, the Garage Equipment Association’s chief executive Julian Woods updates PMM reade ...

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    GEA keeps workshops up-to-date

    The Garage Equipment Association’s chief executive Julian Woods keeps workshops up-to-date with developme ...

    The Garage Equipment Association’s chief executive Julian Woods keeps workshops up-to-date with developments in the world of garage equipment. UKCA marking: as I have raised the awareness of this subj ...

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    GEA reviews MOT changes

    The GEA has made PMM aware that as of the 6th of February 2023, the DVSA has released some updates on the ...

    The GEA has made PMM aware that as of the 6th of February 2023, the DVSA has released some updates on the MOT testing manuals and special notices. The changes to the MOT testing manuals and special no ...

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    PMM interviews: Julian Woods, GEA

    The PMM team visited the Garage Equipment Association’s Chief Executive Julian Woods at the association’s ...

    The PMM team visited the Garage Equipment Association’s Chief Executive Julian Woods at the association’s HQ in Daventry to discuss the problems facing the supply of garage equipment. What are some of ...

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    GEA releases Coronavirus guidance

    The Garage Equipment Association (GEA) has released a Coronavirus update from Croner and set up its own a ...

    The Garage Equipment Association (GEA) has released a Coronavirus update from Croner and set up its own advice line (0844 561 8133) to provide instant support and guidance for members. The full update ...

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    Diesel MOT Test Limit Changes

    On 20th May 2018 the new Roadworthiness Directive will introduce new MOT emission limits for some diesel ...

    On 20th May 2018 the new Roadworthiness Directive will introduce new MOT emission limits for some diesel vehicles. ...

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    GEA Members Raise Over £2,500 for BEN

     Garage Equipment Association members got together last week for their annual Charity Golf Day. The event ...

     Garage Equipment Association members got together last week for their annual Charity Golf Day. The event, which has been running for over 20 years was set up to allow GEA members and non-members to n ...

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    IGA and GEA unite to challenge SWOBS decision

    The Independent Garage Association (IGA) Director Stuart James and Garage Equipment Association (GEA) Chi ...

    The Independent Garage Association (IGA) Director Stuart James and Garage Equipment Association (GEA) Chief Executive Dave Garratt will be meeting with Rory Stewart, Parliamentary Under Secretary of S ...

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    Golfing success for PMM

    Professional Motor Mechanic Magazine was victorious at the Garage Equipment Association golf day last wee ...

    Professional Motor Mechanic Magazine was victorious at the Garage Equipment Association golf day last week. The overall event, held at Whittlebury Park Golf Club in Northamptonshire on Thursday August ...

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