Professional Motor Mechanic

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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DVSA reveals top postcodes for MOT demand

|Date: August 20, 2020

DVSA reveals top postcodes for MOT demand

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has revealed the postcodes where demand for MOTs will be highe ...

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has revealed the postcodes where demand for MOTs will be highest this autumn. All but one postcode across the UK will reportedly see demand for tests rise by ...

August 20, 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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Automechanika announces digital event

|Date: August 18, 2020

Automechanika announces digital event

Automechanika has revealed it will be offering digital networking opportunities for those who were planni ...

Automechanika has revealed it will be offering digital networking opportunities for those who were planning on attending Frankfurt this September. Starting on 10 September, there will be a series of o ...

August 18, 2020
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IAAF announces scrappage scheme will not go ahead

|Date: August 17, 2020

IAAF announces scrappage scheme will not go ahead

IAAF has announced it has received confirmation from BEIS (Department for Business, Energy & Industri ...

IAAF has announced it has received confirmation from BEIS (Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy) that the government has no plans to introduce a vehicle scrappage scheme. Since th ...

August 17, 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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Yuasa highlights importance of battery checks

|Date: August 12, 2020

Yuasa highlights importance of battery checks

Yuasa has encouraged garages to introduce a battery check as part of their MOT and service schedules to i ...

Yuasa has encouraged garages to introduce a battery check as part of their MOT and service schedules to identify if the vehicle’s battery has been damaged due to reduced usage. At the height of the Co ...

August 12, 2020
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Total Lubricants announces expansion plan

|Date: August 11, 2020

Total Lubricants announces expansion plan

Total Lubricants has unveiled plans to invest in developing and expanding the site at Ferrybridge in West ...

Total Lubricants has unveiled plans to invest in developing and expanding the site at Ferrybridge in West Yorkshire. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of its blending plant in August, the development p ...

August 11, 2020
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Autotech Training increases MOT Manager courses

|Date: August 07, 2020

Autotech Training increases MOT Manager courses

Autotech Training has increased the number of its DVSA approved MOT Test Centre Management courses by 50% ...

Autotech Training has increased the number of its DVSA approved MOT Test Centre Management courses by 50% to cope with rising demand. As the dedicated training division of Autotech Recruit, Autotech T ...

August 07, 2020
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DVSA encourages motorists to beat MOT rush

|Date: August 06, 2020

DVSA encourages motorists to beat MOT rush

As of 1 August 2020, MOT exemptions have been lifted which were implemented to keep motorists moving duri ...

As of 1 August 2020, MOT exemptions have been lifted which were implemented to keep motorists moving during the coronavirus pandemic. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has encouraged moto ...

August 06, 2020
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Schaeffler REPXPERTs return to provide training

|Date: August 05, 2020

Schaeffler REPXPERTs return to provide training

Following its work developing, packaging and delivering Schaeffler’s ‘BACK > ON TRACK’ workshop essent ...

Following its work developing, packaging and delivering Schaeffler’s ‘BACK > ON TRACK’ workshop essentials packs, the company’s team of REPXPERTs are now back on the road and providing hands-on tra ...

August 05, 2020
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