Professional Motor Mechanic

Garage solves staff shortage with four-day week

|Date: October 02, 2024

Garage solves staff shortage with four-day week

An independent Mercedes and BMW specialist in County Cork has successfully tackled staff shortages after ...

An independent Mercedes and BMW specialist in County Cork has successfully tackled staff shortages after changing the structure of the business’ working week. JP D’Arcy Car Care and Performance, which ...

October 02, 2024
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The importance of thermostat maintenance

|Date: October 01, 2024

The importance of thermostat maintenance

Motaquip has urged independent workshops to emphasise the importance of regular thermostat maintenance to ...

Motaquip has urged independent workshops to emphasise the importance of regular thermostat maintenance to vehicle owners. A malfunctioning thermostat can reportedly lead to severe engine damage, resul ...

October 01, 2024
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How to check my battery health?

|Date: September 27, 2024

How to check my battery health?

Ring has urged technicians to undertake the ‘holy trinity’ of battery support with every vehicle entering ...

Ring has urged technicians to undertake the ‘holy trinity’ of battery support with every vehicle entering the workshop: test, charge, start. As the colder months creep up, drivers will be looking at t ...

September 27, 2024
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Delphi Academy launches Tesla course

|Date: September 26, 2024

Delphi Academy launches Tesla course

Delphi has hosted the first-ever ‘Tesla Service and Maintenance’ course at its recently expanded training ...

Delphi has hosted the first-ever ‘Tesla Service and Maintenance’ course at its recently expanded training centre in Warwick, using the latest manufacturers data and training methods. With Tesla report ...

September 26, 2024
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Straightset launches Workshop Furniture Brochure

|Date: September 25, 2024

Straightset launches Workshop Furniture Brochure

Straightset has announced the launch of its latest Workshop Furniture Brochure, showcasing the Workbench ...

Straightset has announced the launch of its latest Workshop Furniture Brochure, showcasing the Workbench System. The brochure highlights Straightset's range of storage and benching solutions designed ...

September 25, 2024
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Castrol launches low-viscosity engine oil

|Date: September 24, 2024

Castrol launches low-viscosity engine oil

Castrol has launched a low-viscosity engine oil for use on a range of Peugeot, Citroën, DS and Vauxhall v ...

Castrol has launched a low-viscosity engine oil for use on a range of Peugeot, Citroën, DS and Vauxhall vehicles. Castrol MAGNATEC 0W-20 FE has been designed for petrol and diesel engines introduced f ...

September 24, 2024
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Liqui Moly reveals updated packaging system

|Date: September 20, 2024

Liqui Moly reveals updated packaging system

Liqui Moly has made its packaging more environmentally friendly, with its bag-in-box packaging system. Co ...

Liqui Moly has made its packaging more environmentally friendly, with its bag-in-box packaging system. Compared to conventional 20-litre plastic canisters, it uses significantly less plastic waste and ...

September 20, 2024
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IMI issues ADAS training warning

|Date: September 18, 2024

IMI issues ADAS training warning

Analysis from The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has revealed a dangerous shortfall in the number ...

Analysis from The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has revealed a dangerous shortfall in the number of technicians qualified to repair and maintain vehicles featuring Advanced Driver Assistance S ...

September 18, 2024
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Schaeffler launches Hyundai Ioniq e-Axle repair kit

|Date: September 17, 2024

Schaeffler launches Hyundai Ioniq e-Axle repair kit

Schaeffler has announced the launch of the e-Axle RepSystem-M, an e-axle motor repair solution for the fi ...

Schaeffler has announced the launch of the e-Axle RepSystem-M, an e-axle motor repair solution for the first-generation Hyundai Ioniq. Schaeffler’s recently renamed Vehicle Lifetime Solutions division ...

September 17, 2024
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Ben announces festive fundraising activities

|Date: September 16, 2024

Ben announces festive fundraising activities

Ben has invited its automotive family to get involved in Christmas Jumper Day this December and has also ...

Ben has invited its automotive family to get involved in Christmas Jumper Day this December and has also released its Christmas card collection to raise funds which will support those struggling or in ...

September 16, 2024
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The Blend Awards 2024 reveals finalists

|Date: September 13, 2024

The Blend Awards 2024 reveals finalists

The Blend Awards 2024 finalists have been revealed ahead of The Blend’s annual conference and networking ...

The Blend Awards 2024 finalists have been revealed ahead of The Blend’s annual conference and networking event for independent garage owners later this month. Taking place at The Eastside Rooms in Bir ...

September 13, 2024
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Draper announces latest workshop promotion

|Date: September 06, 2024

Draper announces latest workshop promotion

Draper has announced a workshop promotion which features deals on tools and equipment designed to help me ...

Draper has announced a workshop promotion which features deals on tools and equipment designed to help mechanics and garage owners optimise their workspace and maximise efficiency as winter approaches ...

September 06, 2024
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Schaeffler reveals latest Bonus Point Millionaire

|Date: September 03, 2024

Schaeffler reveals latest Bonus Point Millionaire

Schaeffler has revealed the latest lucky prize draw winner in its ongoing REPXPERT Bonus Point Millionair ...

Schaeffler has revealed the latest lucky prize draw winner in its ongoing REPXPERT Bonus Point Millionaire promotion. Hindley Clutch Specialists in Greater Manchester has been announced as the winner ...

September 03, 2024
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TotalEnergies announces sustainability award

|Date: September 02, 2024

TotalEnergies announces sustainability award

TotalEnergies has announced its Fit for the Future award will open to applicants for a second year, champ ...

TotalEnergies has announced its Fit for the Future award will open to applicants for a second year, championing the sustainability initiatives of independent workshops. Now in its second year, the Tot ...

September 02, 2024
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HEVRA expands technical support

|Date: August 30, 2024

HEVRA expands technical support

HEVRA has announced the launch of its 'rEVive' Supercar Support Programme, a service designed to meet the ...

HEVRA has announced the launch of its 'rEVive' Supercar Support Programme, a service designed to meet the needs of supercar and rare vehicle owners. Recognising the growing demand for specialised tech ...

August 30, 2024
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