Professional Motor Mechanic

IAAF alerts industry of rise in counterfeit parts

|Date: September 15, 2020

IAAF alerts industry of rise in counterfeit parts

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has warned the coronavirus pandemic could be con ...

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has warned the coronavirus pandemic could be contributing to a rise of counterfeit car parts entering the UK automotive industry. Outlined in t ...

September 15, 2020
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Shaftec adds multiple EPS references

|Date: September 14, 2020

Shaftec adds multiple EPS references

The market for EPS (Electric Power Steering) systems has gradually surpassed that of conventional hydraul ...

The market for EPS (Electric Power Steering) systems has gradually surpassed that of conventional hydraulic steering. EPS offers a number of advantages over the hydraulic alternative, including being ...

September 14, 2020
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Automechanika announces webinar session

|Date: September 14, 2020

Automechanika announces webinar session

Automechanika Birmingham has announced that the next session of the Automotive Aftermarket Webinar Series ...

Automechanika Birmingham has announced that the next session of the Automotive Aftermarket Webinar Series, will take place on 29 September. Following on from the success of the first session, the next ...

September 14, 2020
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RWC announces online training option

|Date: September 11, 2020

RWC announces online training option

RWC Training has revealed a strategic partnership with Our Virtual Academy, which will enable it to intro ...

RWC Training has revealed a strategic partnership with Our Virtual Academy, which will enable it to introduce an online training option to businesses. Starting in September, delegates completing any o ...

September 11, 2020
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Castrol reveals EV buying decisions

|Date: September 08, 2020

Castrol reveals EV buying decisions

A study released by Castrol has drawn on the views of consumers, fleet managers and automotive industry l ...

A study released by Castrol has drawn on the views of consumers, fleet managers and automotive industry leaders from across the UK to reveal the factors driving electric vehicle (EV) buying decisions. ...

September 08, 2020
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DENSO launches League of True Mechanics

|Date: September 07, 2020

DENSO launches League of True Mechanics

The DENSO Aftermarket team has prepared an interactive e-learning platform for technicians, with the aim ...

The DENSO Aftermarket team has prepared an interactive e-learning platform for technicians, with the aim of helping them in their personal development. Being a web-based programme, technicians will be ...

September 07, 2020
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Exide Technologies launches battery testing app

|Date: September 01, 2020

Exide Technologies launches battery testing app

Exide Technologies has launched a battery testing app, which has been designed to make it easier for work ...

Exide Technologies has launched a battery testing app, which has been designed to make it easier for workshops to test and replace batteries. The app allows workshops to analyse battery test results a ...

September 01, 2020
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MAHLE launches Thermal Management guide

|Date: August 28, 2020

MAHLE launches Thermal Management guide

MAHLE Aftermarket UK has announced the launch of a guide for technicians on Thermal Management in Electri ...

MAHLE Aftermarket UK has announced the launch of a guide for technicians on Thermal Management in Electric and Hybrid Vehicles. The document looks at the importance of hybrid and electric technologies ...

August 28, 2020
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Dayco expands product portfolio

|Date: August 27, 2020

Dayco expands product portfolio

Dayco has announced the introduction of close to 40 new references across its product group portfolio. Wi ...

Dayco has announced the introduction of close to 40 new references across its product group portfolio. With the growing popularity of auxiliary belt kits, which alongside the belt, contain all the rig ...

August 27, 2020
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VIEROL updates EXPERT-KITS+ catalogue

|Date: August 25, 2020

VIEROL updates EXPERT-KITS+ catalogue

VIEROL has announced the publication of its updated EXPERT-KITS+ catalogue, which showcases complete repa ...

VIEROL has announced the publication of its updated EXPERT-KITS+ catalogue, which showcases complete repair solutions, by product category. In addition to transmission filter kits, the EXPERT-KITS+ ra ...

August 25, 2020
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DPF Doctor Network celebrates 100th Member

|Date: August 24, 2020

DPF Doctor Network celebrates 100th Member

Darren Darling, Founder of The DPF Doctor Network, has celebrated signing up the 100th DPF Doctor, A& ...

Darren Darling, Founder of The DPF Doctor Network, has celebrated signing up the 100th DPF Doctor, A&J Fleetcare in Leeds. Starting as an ambition four years ago to launch a network of mechanics, ...

August 24, 2020
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Euro Car Parts develops Garage Services offering

|Date: August 21, 2020

Euro Car Parts develops Garage Services offering

LKQ Euro Car Parts has developed a Garage Services offering, designed to help independent garages increas ...

LKQ Euro Car Parts has developed a Garage Services offering, designed to help independent garages increase revenue and boost customer retention. The aim is to help independent garages maximise revenue ...

August 21, 2020
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TRICO Group rebrands to First Brands Group

|Date: August 19, 2020

TRICO Group rebrands to First Brands Group

TRICO Group has announced a name change to First Brands Group, along with the addition of two new brands ...

TRICO Group has announced a name change to First Brands Group, along with the addition of two new brands to its portfolio. The acquired brands include two US manufacturing companies: brake parts spec ...

August 19, 2020
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ClickMechanic conducts survey into key car checks

|Date: August 14, 2020

ClickMechanic conducts survey into key car checks

A survey conducted by ClickMechanic has revealed that more than 84% of UK motorists know how to carry out ...

A survey conducted by ClickMechanic has revealed that more than 84% of UK motorists know how to carry out basic, key checks on their car. The online car repair marketplace believes this will be vital, ...

August 14, 2020
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Eurorepar Car Service urges garages to adapt

|Date: August 13, 2020

Eurorepar Car Service urges garages to adapt

Eurorepar Car Service (ERCS) has called upon garages to adapt and thrive, in relation to the effects of t ...

Eurorepar Car Service (ERCS) has called upon garages to adapt and thrive, in relation to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The automotive aftermarket, like the rest of UK industry, has endured an ...

August 13, 2020
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