Professional Motor Mechanic

Thinkcar UK enables Honda ECU reflashing

|Date: February 21, 2025

Thinkcar UK enables Honda ECU reflashing

Thinkcar UK has revealed ECU reflashing on Honda vehicles can now be performed using its diagnostic tools ...

Thinkcar UK has revealed ECU reflashing on Honda vehicles can now be performed using its diagnostic tools, with aftermarket coverage for the Japanese marque now exclusively available through the brand ...

February 21, 2025
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Delphi supplies Maserati brakes for Kent specialist

|Date: February 20, 2025

Delphi supplies Maserati brakes for Kent specialist

Delphi has provided its aftermarket parts to a Kent-based independent Maserati specialist, with this supp ...

Delphi has provided its aftermarket parts to a Kent-based independent Maserati specialist, with this support set to widen soon. Giallo Cars, based in Tonbridge, is focused on the niche Italian marque, ...

February 20, 2025
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Stoneacre teams up with Autotech Academy

|Date: February 19, 2025

Stoneacre teams up with Autotech Academy

Stoneacre Motor Group has taken advantage of the internship initiative, Toyota Talent Powered by Autotech ...

Stoneacre Motor Group has taken advantage of the internship initiative, Toyota Talent Powered by Autotech Academy, in a bid to grow its talent pool and secure the future of its workforce. In 2023, Toy ...

February 19, 2025
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The IMI calls for reforms in apprenticeship funding

|Date: February 13, 2025

The IMI calls for reforms in apprenticeship funding

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has called for urgency over reforms for apprenticeship funding, ...

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has called for urgency over reforms for apprenticeship funding, believing this to be critical to ensure a robust skills pipeline which can meet the automotive ...

February 13, 2025
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IAAF kicks off five-a-side tournament

|Date: February 12, 2025

IAAF kicks off five-a-side tournament

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has announced it will host a five-a-side footbal ...

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has announced it will host a five-a-side football tournament on Thursday 22nd May 2025, at the bet365 Stadium, home of Stoke City Football Club ...

February 12, 2025
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LKQ supports EU’s Mobility Transition Pathway

|Date: February 11, 2025

LKQ supports EU’s Mobility Transition Pathway

LKQ Europe has committed to a training target to support the green and digital transformation of the auto ...

LKQ Europe has committed to a training target to support the green and digital transformation of the automotive sector across the continent, including in the UK and Ireland, as part of the European Co ...

February 11, 2025
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The Motor Ombudsman expands portfolio

|Date: February 07, 2025

The Motor Ombudsman expands portfolio

The Motor Ombudsman has announced eight branches of Lindleys Autocentres have gained accreditation to its ...

The Motor Ombudsman has announced eight branches of Lindleys Autocentres have gained accreditation to its Motor Industry Code of Practice for Service and Repair. The Chartered Trading Standards Instit ...

February 07, 2025
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IGA receives MP invitation to discuss MOTs

|Date: February 05, 2025

IGA receives MP invitation to discuss MOTs

The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has been invited to a meeting by The Future of Roads Minister Li ...

The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has been invited to a meeting by The Future of Roads Minister Lilian Greenwood MP, to discuss the financial challenges posed by the MOT fee cap, which has not ...

February 05, 2025
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A1 ADAS Group gains accreditation

|Date: February 05, 2025

A1 ADAS Group gains accreditation

A1 ADAS Group has been highly recommended for the BS 10125 Vehicle Damage Repair Kitemark, a symbol of sa ...

A1 ADAS Group has been highly recommended for the BS 10125 Vehicle Damage Repair Kitemark, a symbol of safety which is recognised as an independent guarantee of quality. Iain Molloy, Managing Director ...

February 05, 2025
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FAI Automotive issues timing belt warning

|Date: February 04, 2025

FAI Automotive issues timing belt warning

FAI Automotive has warned timing belt failures often spike during the winter months due to the added stre ...

FAI Automotive has warned timing belt failures often spike during the winter months due to the added stresses of the colder weather. Low temperatures harden rubber components, therefore, increasing th ...

February 04, 2025
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Increase in demand for mobile mechanics

|Date: January 31, 2025

Increase in demand for mobile mechanics

BookMyGarage has revealed motorists are increasingly searching for mobile mechanics as these types of boo ...

BookMyGarage has revealed motorists are increasingly searching for mobile mechanics as these types of bookings from retail customers grew by more than a fifth (22%) in 2024 compared to 2023, on its pl ...

January 31, 2025
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Automechanika Birmingham 2025 details revealed

|Date: January 30, 2025

Automechanika Birmingham 2025 details revealed

Automechanika Birmingham 2025 has revealed it will be taking place from 3rd to 5th June 2025 at the NEC B ...

Automechanika Birmingham 2025 has revealed it will be taking place from 3rd to 5th June 2025 at the NEC Birmingham, with the free ticket box office now open. Visitors can expect more than 500 exhibito ...

January 30, 2025
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Delphi Academy shortlisted for award

|Date: January 29, 2025

Delphi Academy shortlisted for award

Delphi Academy has earned a spot on the shortlist for the Car & Accessory Trader (CAT) Awards 2025, s ...

Delphi Academy has earned a spot on the shortlist for the Car & Accessory Trader (CAT) Awards 2025, set to take place in Manchester on 27th February. The ‘Training Scheme of the Year’ nomination h ...

January 29, 2025
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Castrol announces hybrid conference

|Date: January 28, 2025

Castrol announces hybrid conference

Castrol has announced ‘Hybrid Horizons’, a virtual conference focusing on the innovations, insights and e ...

Castrol has announced ‘Hybrid Horizons’, a virtual conference focusing on the innovations, insights and emerging opportunities shaping the evolution of hybrid vehicles. The free-to-join conference on ...

January 28, 2025
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IGA reveals BIG Awards details

|Date: January 24, 2025

IGA reveals BIG Awards details

The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has confirmed the British Independent Garage (BIG) Awards 2025 w ...

The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has confirmed the British Independent Garage (BIG) Awards 2025 will take place at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole, on Friday, 12 September. The BIG Awards reco ...

January 24, 2025
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