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    Where have all the good apprentices gone?

    Apprenticeship Central has commented on why the strongest apprentice candidates are hardest to find in Au ...

    Apprenticeship Central has commented on why the strongest apprentice candidates are hardest to find in August, and what it means in practice for employers recruiting apprentices. Every August, we have ...

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    Garages urged to capitalise on MOT surge

    ClickMechanic has encouraged garage owners and mobile mechanics to maximise on the UK's busiest MOT perio ...

    ClickMechanic has encouraged garage owners and mobile mechanics to maximise on the UK's busiest MOT period, by using its platform to secure additional work during the annual autumn testing surge. With ...

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    IGA calls for MOT fee to rise

    Ahead of its upcoming talks with Government around the MOT fee, the Independent Garage Association will b ...

    Ahead of its upcoming talks with Government around the MOT fee, the Independent Garage Association will be stating the case on behalf of its members that the MOT fee needs to increase significantly. I ...

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    VIDEO: Bailcast Duragun review

    In this video, Ed from Uckfield Motor Services, demonstrates the benefits of using the CE/UKCA certified ...

    In this video, Ed from Uckfield Motor Services, demonstrates the benefits of using the CE/UKCA certified Duragun. Watch as it solves all the old and tired problems when tasked with Boot changes: For m ...

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    Should the MOT fee cap be increased?

    The DVSA announced a national rollout of MOT test photos, following a successful trial, marking a real st ...

    The DVSA announced a national rollout of MOT test photos, following a successful trial, marking a real step forward for MOT testing. The aim is photos will help stop fraudulent certificates and stop h ...

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    What to stock for MOT season

    Ring Automotive has advised technicians on what to stock in the lead up to MOT season, highlighting produ ...

    Ring Automotive has advised technicians on what to stock in the lead up to MOT season, highlighting product categories that may be forgotten. With MOT season rapidly approaching, Ring advises technici ...

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    Fleet Assist dispels independent garage rumour

    Fleet Assist has stepped in to dispel an industry rumour which has reportedly been circulating in garages ...

    Fleet Assist has stepped in to dispel an industry rumour which has reportedly been circulating in garages, dealerships and workshops around the country for the past couple of months. The rumour is BMW ...

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    Motorists delaying MOT bookings

    According to latest figures released by BookMyGarage, Motorists are increasingly leaving their MOT bookin ...

    According to latest figures released by BookMyGarage, Motorists are increasingly leaving their MOT booking until after the expiry date. A significant proportion are also said to be putting off their M ...

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    Workshops urged to target older cars

    Workshops are being urged to target older cars, as analysis shows invoice value jumps sharply after three ...

    Workshops are being urged to target older cars, as analysis shows invoice value jumps sharply after three years. Retailers can reportedly unlock a significant boost in aftersales revenues by specifica ...

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    Comline releases Vauxhall Movano range

    Comline has announced the release of a complete steering and suspension line-up for Vauxhall Movano. From ...

    Comline has announced the release of a complete steering and suspension line-up for Vauxhall Movano. From tie rod ends and axial joints to control arms and stabiliser links, motor factors can now stoc ...

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    Trust between UK motorists and garages explored

    A survey of 2,000 UK drivers, commissioned by Tempcover, has explored the commercial relationship between ...

    A survey of 2,000 UK drivers, commissioned by Tempcover, has explored the commercial relationship between motorists and garages. The data, which revealed 83% of motorists trusted their last repair rec ...

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    Servicesure celebrates 500 members

    Servicesure has reached 500 independent garage members in England and Wales, marking its strongest period ...

    Servicesure has reached 500 independent garage members in England and Wales, marking its strongest period of growth since its relaunch. Backed by GSF Car Parts, Servicesure has been reshaped around fo ...

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    Schaeffler holds first event at training facility

    REPXPERT technical guru, Alistair Mason, has hosted a training event at Schaeffler’s IMI workshop trainin ...

    REPXPERT technical guru, Alistair Mason, has hosted a training event at Schaeffler’s IMI workshop training facility at the company’s UK HQ in Hereford. The training event, held in partnership with Lud ...

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    Technicians urged to look at battery care solutions

    Ring has urged technicians to look at their battery care solutions to efficiently service batteries, as t ...

    Ring has urged technicians to look at their battery care solutions to efficiently service batteries, as the hot weather can damage a battery the same, if not more, as the cold weather does. The heat t ...

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    Ben launches Fantasy Football League

    Ben has invited the automotive community to kick off the Premier League football season by taking part in ...

    Ben has invited the automotive community to kick off the Premier League football season by taking part in its Fantasy Football League 2026-27, with more than £1,000 in cash to be won. As part of Do It ...

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