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    |Date: May 28, 2026
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    Easy2Recruit has announced its latest initiative will help garages and bodyshops turn underused graduate talent into long-term hires amid the ongoing skills shortage. The graduate recruitment and deve ...

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    Carwood has added BMTS, formally Bosch Mahle Turbo Systems, to its growing portfolio of boosting solutions. The company already remanufactures a range of OE-equivalent turbochargers and is an authoris ...

    May 22, 2026
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  • The Motor Ombudsman’s Star Awards return

    |Date: May 08, 2026
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  • Motaquip expands tie rod ends range

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    May 06, 2026
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  • ALLDATA to exhibit at Mechanex North

    |Date: May 05, 2026
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    ALLDATA to exhibit at Mechanex North

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    ALLDATA Europe has announced it will be at Mechanex Harrogate, bringing OEM repair data to life through live demonstrations and expert-led presentations. ALLDATA UK Sales Director Damian Milling will ...

    May 05, 2026
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    May 01, 2026
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  • Garages warned about potential suspension surge

    |Date: April 30, 2026
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    April 30, 2026
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  • Mechanex Harrogate 2026 Preview

    |Date: April 28, 2026
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    This year we thought we’d let the chronically online intern Sheriff put together the show preview for Mechanex North and the first question he asked was “a trade show in 2026 – seriously?” As you’ll s ...

    April 28, 2026
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  • Schaeffler boosts REPXPERT bonus points

    |Date: April 28, 2026
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    Schaeffler has revealed it will be increasing the value of its REPXPERT points, so members will get even more in the bonus shop. Schaeffler’s REPXPERT knowledge base and loyalty scheme, available as a ...

    April 28, 2026
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  • ALLDATA takes part in REPXPERT Conference

    |Date: April 24, 2026
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    ALLDATA Europe has revealed it will highlight the relevance and impact of OEM repair data to delegates wh ...

    ALLDATA Europe has revealed it will highlight the relevance and impact of OEM repair data to delegates when it exhibits inside the TechZone during Schaeffler’s REPXPERT Conference. Schaeffler and ALLD ...

    April 24, 2026
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    |Date: April 23, 2026
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    ELTA Automotive has introduced a range of Lucas spare bulb kits featuring 100% cardboard, fully recyclable packaging, said to be a first for the aftermarket. Designed to eliminate plastic without comp ...

    April 23, 2026
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  • Nissens air conditioning hose solution

    |Date: April 22, 2026
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    April 22, 2026
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