Professional Motor Mechanic

BookMyGarage partners with JustPark

|Date: September 24, 2020

BookMyGarage partners with JustPark

BookMyGarage has announced a partnership with JustPark to offer JustPark’s users access to its garage com ...

BookMyGarage has announced a partnership with JustPark to offer JustPark’s users access to its garage comparison data. The two companies aim to make car ownership and maintenance easier, with BookMyGa ...

September 24, 2020
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Schaeffler adds wheel bearing installation video

|Date: September 23, 2020

Schaeffler adds wheel bearing installation video

Schaeffler has added a video to its REPXPERT workshop support programme, for front and rear wheel bearing ...

Schaeffler has added a video to its REPXPERT workshop support programme, for front and rear wheel bearing replacement on a 2012 Ford Fiesta. The front wheel requires a press to remove the Generation 1 ...

September 23, 2020
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Retro Motor reveals Britain’s cars are older than ever

|Date: September 17, 2020

Retro Motor reveals Britain’s cars are older than ever

According to data gathered by Retro Motor from the DVLA and Department for Transport, Britain’s car parc ...

According to data gathered by Retro Motor from the DVLA and Department for Transport, Britain’s car parc is now older than ever before. This is despite the efforts of policymakers and environmentalist ...

September 17, 2020
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BORG Automotive acquires Turbo Motor Inyeccion

|Date: September 16, 2020

BORG Automotive acquires Turbo Motor Inyeccion

BORG Automotive has announced the acquisition of Spanish turbocharger company Turbo Motor Inyeccion S.L. ...

BORG Automotive has announced the acquisition of Spanish turbocharger company Turbo Motor Inyeccion S.L. (TMI), adding remanufacturing of turbochargers to its portfolio. With the acquisition, BORG Aut ...

September 16, 2020
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Yuasa launches snack pack scheme

|Date: September 16, 2020

Yuasa launches snack pack scheme

Yuasa has announced the launch of a free snack pack scheme for the trade. Workshops and technicians will ...

Yuasa has announced the launch of a free snack pack scheme for the trade. Workshops and technicians will be able to get their hands on a pack full of treats every time they purchase Yuasa batteries f ...

September 16, 2020
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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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BookMyGarage conducts survey into services

|Date: September 10, 2020

BookMyGarage conducts survey into services

BookMyGarage.com has revealed a third of UK motorists (32%) have put off getting their car serviced becau ...

BookMyGarage.com has revealed a third of UK motorists (32%) have put off getting their car serviced because of financial restraints caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. BookMyGarage surveyed 10,000 of its ...

September 10, 2020
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The Motor Ombudsman launches Awards

|Date: September 09, 2020

The Motor Ombudsman launches Awards

The Motor Ombudsman has announced the launch of its inaugural Garage Star Awards, which have been introdu ...

The Motor Ombudsman has announced the launch of its inaugural Garage Star Awards, which have been introduced to recognise the individuals, teams and businesses within its network that have gone above ...

September 09, 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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