Source: Sky News Sky News understands that Unipart Automotive, which has a network of 200 branches, has filed a notice of intention to appoint KPMG to act as administrator following protracted trading ...

Following the success of its Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Awareness course, the Independent Garage Association is proud to launch the second in its suite of on-site training courses – Diagnostics. The ...

Snap-on Incorporated of the USA has acquired Pro-Cut International, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of on-car brake disc lathes. Pro-Cut’s lathes are widely used in brake servicing by car rep ...

The Independent Garage Association (IGA) recorded its highest retention figures in its 100-year history, achieving over 96% membership renewals. This incredible achievement is further bolstered by a 3 ...

Waxstock, the UK’s specialist car care and detailing show – and now one of largest detailing events of its type in Europe – has moved to a brand new venue, the Ricoh Arena on the outskirts of Coventry ...

Motor Codes, the Trading Standards-approved garage network, opened its Garage of the Year competition recently, using direct customer feedback to prove that you don’t need to be nervous about choosing ...

Whether you love football, hate football or are just indifferent; you cannot escape that the spectacle of the World Cup is almost upon us. For those of you who want to follow what is going on, MEYLE h ...

The maximum cost of an hour of a garage mechanic’s time has reached an unprecedented new high of £215, according to Warranty Direct’s annual labour rates study. Overall, the UK’s average labour rate, ...

The FIFA World Cup begins tomorrow and engineering adhesive specialist, Henkel, is kicking-off its own campaign with the launch of a celebratory website at www.loctite.co.uk/brazil2014.  Visitors are ...

Philips Automotive is delighted to announce that its X-tremeVision headlamp bulb has again been named Headlamp Bulb of the Year at the prestigious Auto Express Product Awards. In addition, the Philips ...

The success of Automotive Distributors Ltd (ADL), the Maidstone-based international automotive parts company, has seen it reach the finals of the KEiBAs (Kent Excellence in Business Awards) in two cat ...

Specialist oil developer and producer Millers Oils has signed a deal to become the official oil technical partner for Caterham motorsport, from grassroots Academy level to the top Superlight R300 divi ...

Following its recent announcement on the sponsorship of 12-year-old junior Kart racer Tom Wood, oil and lubricant manufacturer Q8Oils is delighted to announce his recent successes during round two of ...

A campaign to raise £50,000 in 30 days and change the future of vehicle diagnostics has been launched by Buckinghamshire-based start-up Nebula Systems Ltd. The company is looking for backers for its r ...