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LKQ champions rights of the industry

|Date: June 05, 2024

LKQ champions rights of the industry

With the general election just weeks away, LKQ UK & Ireland CEO has shared his key asks of the future ...

With the general election just weeks away, LKQ UK & Ireland CEO has shared his key asks of the future Transport Secretary, to champion the rights of independent operators. Kevan Wooden said: “As w ...

June 05, 2024
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Comline Group gives updates on its relocation

|Date: June 04, 2024

Comline Group gives updates on its relocation

Comline Group’s relocation to Bedford Commercial Park is progressing well and is on-track, the global aut ...

Comline Group’s relocation to Bedford Commercial Park is progressing well and is on-track, the global automotive parts supplier has announced. With site upgrades well underway, and a meticulous plan g ...

June 04, 2024
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Delphi Academy unveils major expansion plans

|Date: June 03, 2024

Delphi Academy unveils major expansion plans

Delphi Academy is undergoing a significant expansion project to meet the evolving needs of UK workshops. ...

Delphi Academy is undergoing a significant expansion project to meet the evolving needs of UK workshops. With a reported half-a-million-pound investment, the Warwick-based Delphi Academy will double i ...

June 03, 2024
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ALLDATA celebrates license milestone

|Date: May 31, 2024

ALLDATA celebrates license milestone

ALLDATA Europe has announced the sale of 600 new ALLDATA Repair licenses across its direct and authorised ...

ALLDATA Europe has announced the sale of 600 new ALLDATA Repair licenses across its direct and authorised reseller network during the latest four-week reporting period. ALLDATA Europe UK Sales Directo ...

May 31, 2024
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DENSO releases EMS video

|Date: May 30, 2024

DENSO releases EMS video

DENSO has produced a YouTube video which highlights the function of the engine management system (EMS). T ...

DENSO has produced a YouTube video which highlights the function of the engine management system (EMS). This latest video presents an overview of what the engine management system does, as well as exp ...

May 30, 2024
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Ben reveals Health & Wellbeing survey results

|Date: May 29, 2024

Ben reveals Health & Wellbeing survey results

Following Mental Health Awareness Week in early May, automotive industry charity, Ben, has launched a new ...

Following Mental Health Awareness Week in early May, automotive industry charity, Ben, has launched a new report revealing results from its latest Health & Wellbeing survey. The results show that ...

May 29, 2024
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VLS reports Silverhook case to Trading Standards

|Date: May 24, 2024

VLS reports Silverhook case to Trading Standards

The VLS has been left with no choice other than to escalate a 5W30 PCEO investigation concerning Silverho ...

The VLS has been left with no choice other than to escalate a 5W30 PCEO investigation concerning Silverhook's 5W30 Supreme Plus to Trading Standards after the company failed to bring the product into ...

May 24, 2024
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East Boldon Motors scoops REPXPERT award

|Date: May 23, 2024

East Boldon Motors scoops REPXPERT award

The Professional Motor Mechanic team were in attendance at Schaeffler's inaugural REPXPERT Awards in Cove ...

The Professional Motor Mechanic team were in attendance at Schaeffler's inaugural REPXPERT Awards in Coventry, where one Sunderland garage took the top prize. Apprentice technicians from the east midl ...

May 23, 2024
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How to install Mahle’s latest PTFE oil seals

|Date: May 22, 2024

How to install Mahle’s latest PTFE oil seals

As the technology behind oil seals continues to evolve, Mahle is bringing a new range of PTFE (Polytetraf ...

As the technology behind oil seals continues to evolve, Mahle is bringing a new range of PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) seals to the aftermarket and offering technicians fitment advice. These seals re ...

May 22, 2024
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Thinkcar UK announces show offers

|Date: May 16, 2024

Thinkcar UK announces show offers

Thinkcar UK is offering a year’s extra software on the Thinkcar MAX and Euro Master X tools, along with 1 ...

Thinkcar UK is offering a year’s extra software on the Thinkcar MAX and Euro Master X tools, along with 10% off its EV battery lift for anyone who orders these tools from the company at Mechanex Harro ...

May 16, 2024
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Autotech Training unveils Autolearn

|Date: May 09, 2024

Autotech Training unveils Autolearn

Autotech Training has launched Autolearn, a Learner Management System (LMS) designed to support the conti ...

Autotech Training has launched Autolearn, a Learner Management System (LMS) designed to support the continuous upskilling of vehicle technicians in an era of rapid automotive technological advancement ...

May 09, 2024
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Schaeffler launches E-Axle repair kit for e-Golf

|Date: May 08, 2024

Schaeffler launches E-Axle repair kit for e-Golf

Schaeffler has launched the E-Axle RepSystem-G, a repair kit for the E-Axle fitted to the Volkswagen e-Go ...

Schaeffler has launched the E-Axle RepSystem-G, a repair kit for the E-Axle fitted to the Volkswagen e-Golf VII, as the company continues to roll out support for garages looking to take advantage of t ...

May 08, 2024
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What’s the correct oil for EV air con compressors?

|Date: May 07, 2024

What’s the correct oil for EV air con compressors?

Delphi has advised technicians to be aware of the key differences between air conditioning (AC) compresso ...

Delphi has advised technicians to be aware of the key differences between air conditioning (AC) compressors on vehicles with an internal combustion engine (ICE) and those on an electric vehicle (EV). ...

May 07, 2024
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Industry bands together to address skills gap

|Date: May 02, 2024

Industry bands together to address skills gap

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), School of Thought Automotive and Autotech Academy joined force ...

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), School of Thought Automotive and Autotech Academy joined forces to launch the first Automotive Work Experience Week (AWE24) which took place between 15th - 1 ...

May 02, 2024
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VIDEO: Hickleys’ Zenith Z5 Diagnostic Scan Tool

|Date: May 02, 2024

VIDEO: Hickleys’ Zenith Z5 Diagnostic Scan Tool

In this video Edward from Uckfield Motor Services reviews the Zenith Z5 Diagnostic Scan Tool from Hickley ...

In this video Edward from Uckfield Motor Services reviews the Zenith Z5 Diagnostic Scan Tool from Hickleys. He talks about the features of this unit as well as running through the menu in detail. Edwa ...

May 02, 2024
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