Professional Motor Mechanic

Sealey launches Vehicle Service Promotion

|Date: August 04, 2020

Sealey launches Vehicle Service Promotion

Sealey has launched its August 2020 Vehicle Service Promotion, which will be valid until 30th November 20 ...

Sealey has launched its August 2020 Vehicle Service Promotion, which will be valid until 30th November 2020. The 40-page promotion has been packed with over four hundred products, which are specifical ...

August 04, 2020
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More than 2.6m motorists had MOTs in June

|Date: August 03, 2020

More than 2.6m motorists had MOTs in June

Motorway.co.uk has revealed that more than 2.6 million motorists chose to take their cars in for an MOT t ...

Motorway.co.uk has revealed that more than 2.6 million motorists chose to take their cars in for an MOT test last month, rather than take advantage of the six-month extension. Official figures obtaine ...

August 03, 2020
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TRICO produces series of fitting videos

|Date: July 31, 2020

TRICO produces series of fitting videos

TRICO has produced hundreds of fitting videos on its YouTube channel with the aim of ensuring that techni ...

TRICO has produced hundreds of fitting videos on its YouTube channel with the aim of ensuring that technicians can fit wiper blades with ease. While wiper blades are perceived as a relatively easy pr ...

July 31, 2020
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Laser Tools catches up with BTCC drivers

|Date: July 30, 2020

Laser Tools catches up with BTCC drivers

Ahead of the start of the 2020 BTCC at Donington Park, Laser Tools has caught up with Aiden Moffat and As ...

Ahead of the start of the 2020 BTCC at Donington Park, Laser Tools has caught up with Aiden Moffat and Ashley Sutton as they prepare to start racing again. Both drivers have shared their thoughts and ...

July 30, 2020
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HELLA highlights common Vauxhall engine fault

|Date: July 28, 2020

HELLA highlights common Vauxhall engine fault

HELLA’s technical team has reportedly received an increase in queries about insufficient engine power rel ...

HELLA’s technical team has reportedly received an increase in queries about insufficient engine power relating to certain Vauxhall models. The team has discovered that this symptom is often related to ...

July 28, 2020
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Bondloc UK collaborates with Bolton University

|Date: July 27, 2020

Bondloc UK collaborates with Bolton University

Bondloc UK has announced a collaboration with the University of Bolton, which will aim to help students l ...

Bondloc UK has announced a collaboration with the University of Bolton, which will aim to help students learn the latest in motorsport industry techniques. Paul Nelson, Sales and Marketing Director of ...

July 27, 2020
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Yuasa prepares for BTCC return

|Date: July 27, 2020

Yuasa prepares for BTCC return

Yuasa has been preparing for the return of the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) at Donington Park ...

Yuasa has been preparing for the return of the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) at Donington Park which will take place 1 – 2 August. After a much-anticipated wait, the two Halfords Yuasa Raci ...

July 27, 2020
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OESAA distributes 3,000 garage packs

|Date: July 21, 2020

OESAA distributes 3,000 garage packs

The Original Equipment Suppliers Aftermarket Association (OESAA) has revealed it will be supporting the ‘ ...

The Original Equipment Suppliers Aftermarket Association (OESAA) has revealed it will be supporting the ‘Back on Track’ campaign by distributing 3,000 free ‘Back on Track’ packs of workshop POS and es ...

July 21, 2020
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Ben cancels annual flagship event

|Date: July 09, 2020

Ben cancels annual flagship event

Ben has announced the cancellation of its annual flagship event, Ben Ball, in December. As a result of CO ...

Ben has announced the cancellation of its annual flagship event, Ben Ball, in December. As a result of COVID-19, the event will not be taking place this year for the first time since World War II, con ...

July 09, 2020
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BookMyGarage argues MOT extension poses safety risk

|Date: July 08, 2020

BookMyGarage argues MOT extension poses safety risk

Analysis of the latest DVSA data by BookMyGarage, has shown that almost 1 in 10 cars on the road today co ...

Analysis of the latest DVSA data by BookMyGarage, has shown that almost 1 in 10 cars on the road today could be officially classified as having ‘dangerous defects’. Department of Transport figures hav ...

July 08, 2020
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DENSO extends webinar programme

|Date: July 07, 2020

DENSO extends webinar programme

Introduced in response to the coronavirus crisis to provide technicians with ongoing training during the ...

Introduced in response to the coronavirus crisis to provide technicians with ongoing training during the restrictions imposed by the country’s lockdown measures, DENSO Aftermarket’s webinar programme ...

July 07, 2020
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SMMT announces UK new car market down a third

|Date: July 06, 2020

SMMT announces UK new car market down a third

According to figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), UK new car regis ...

According to figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), UK new car registrations fell -34.9% in June. The drop was said to be an improvement on May’s -89.0% wipe-out b ...

July 06, 2020
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IGA launches COVID-19 Compliance Scheme

|Date: July 02, 2020

IGA launches COVID-19 Compliance Scheme

The IGA has announced its field team will be offering advice to garages to help them achieve compliance i ...

The IGA has announced its field team will be offering advice to garages to help them achieve compliance in line with government advice surrounding coronavirus. The field team will be able to pay garag ...

July 02, 2020
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First Line highlights clutch installation errors

|Date: June 30, 2020

First Line highlights clutch installation errors

First Line has shared the most common installation errors it has come across for the automotive clutch sy ...

First Line has shared the most common installation errors it has come across for the automotive clutch system, in a bid to prevent technicians from making the same mistakes. How to check if a clutch i ...

June 30, 2020
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MOT testing to be reintroduced from 1 August

|Date: June 29, 2020

MOT testing to be reintroduced from 1 August

Roads Minister Baroness Vere has announced that mandatory MOT testing will be reintroduced from 1 August ...

Roads Minister Baroness Vere has announced that mandatory MOT testing will be reintroduced from 1 August 2020 as COVID-19 restrictions are slowly lifted. Due to the coronavirus outbreak, drivers were ...

June 29, 2020
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