Professional Motor Mechanic

Shaftec secures new business partnership with Scottish distributor

|Date: March 15, 2016

Shaftec secures new business partnership with Scottish distributor

Transmission supplier, Shaftec, has announced that it has secured a new business partnership with Scottis ...

Transmission supplier, Shaftec, has announced that it has secured a new business partnership with Scottish Motor Factor, Livingston Autoparts. This news supports Shaftec’s position as a supplier of hi ...

March 15, 2016
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ZF TRW produces one billionth Colette brake caliper

|Date: March 10, 2016

ZF TRW produces one billionth Colette brake caliper

ZF TRW is celebrating a unique industry milestone, the production of one billion brake calipers wi ...

ZF TRW is celebrating a unique industry milestone, the production of one billion brake calipers within the Colette design family. “This is an amazing achievement for our braking business. No ot ...

March 10, 2016
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FUCHS lights the way with £700k solar investment

|Date: March 10, 2016

FUCHS lights the way with £700k solar investment

Lubricant specialists FUCHS has shown its commitment to renewable energy with a £700,000 investmen ...

Lubricant specialists FUCHS has shown its commitment to renewable energy with a £700,000 investment at its UK base in Stoke-on-Trent. The company upgraded its 20 acre facility with the installa ...

March 10, 2016
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AA Garage Guide reports rapid garage network growth

|Date: March 10, 2016

AA Garage Guide reports rapid garage network growth

AA Garage Guide, the online search and booking site, has reported that its garage network has exceeded 2, ...

AA Garage Guide, the online search and booking site, has reported that its garage network has exceeded 2,000 garages. With approximately four million members, the AA are now promoting the AA Garage Gu ...

March 10, 2016
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GT Automotive becomes IAAF member

|Date: March 10, 2016

GT Automotive becomes IAAF member

GT Automotive has taken its next step in the UK aftermarket by becoming an IAAF member. The suppli ...

GT Automotive has taken its next step in the UK aftermarket by becoming an IAAF member. The supplier will now have access to exclusive ‘member only’ benefits and trade information from both dis ...

March 10, 2016
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RaciNGK prepares for VLN endurance

|Date: March 10, 2016

RaciNGK prepares for VLN endurance

NGK RaciNGK team is gearing up for the start of the new 2016 German VLN endurance season after enjoying a ...

NGK RaciNGK team is gearing up for the start of the new 2016 German VLN endurance season after enjoying a highly successful debut last year. The ignition specialist entered a Ferrari 458 Challenge in ...

March 10, 2016
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Remaining in Europe best for our business, SMMT members reveal

|Date: March 07, 2016

Remaining in Europe best for our business, SMMT members reveal

Three quarters of SMMT members say remaining in Europe is best for their business, according to the resul ...

Three quarters of SMMT members say remaining in Europe is best for their business, according to the results of a new independent survey. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders represents the b ...

March 07, 2016
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What’s wrong with working in the automotive sector?

|Date: March 04, 2016

What’s wrong with working in the automotive sector?

Steve Nash, CEO of the Institute of the Motor Industry wonders why people don’t want to work in the autom ...

Steve Nash, CEO of the Institute of the Motor Industry wonders why people don’t want to work in the automotive sector. This follows a study from the Automotive Industrial Partnership and the Society o ...

March 04, 2016
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Registration opens for MECHANEX 2016

|Date: March 03, 2016

Registration opens for MECHANEX 2016

Visitors can book their tickets as Registration opens for MECHANEX 2016 Some of the automotive industry’s ...

Visitors can book their tickets as Registration opens for MECHANEX 2016 Some of the automotive industry’s top suppliers, distributors and technical experts will gather at Alexandra Palace in North Lon ...

March 03, 2016
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PMM March issue – Out Now!

|Date: March 01, 2016

PMM March issue – Out Now!

The March 2016 issue of Professional Motor Mechanic Magazine has hit the streets. PMM March includes all ...

The March 2016 issue of Professional Motor Mechanic Magazine has hit the streets. PMM March includes all the latest news, technical hints and repair advice, as well as the newest tools and products fr ...

March 01, 2016
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UK Garages now paying price for oil market fall

|Date: February 25, 2016

UK Garages now paying price for oil market fall

The UK’s independent garage workshops are being squeezed in the oil market turmoil, says fuel manufacturi ...

The UK’s independent garage workshops are being squeezed in the oil market turmoil, says fuel manufacturing and waste oil company RE:Group. As a direct result of collapsing crude oil prices, the garag ...

February 25, 2016
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Delphi and The Parts Alliance to sponsor three times British Touring Car Championship winner Matt Neal

|Date: February 24, 2016

Delphi and The Parts Alliance to sponsor three times British Touring Car Championship winner Matt Neal

Delphi Product and Service Solutions has partnered with the UK’s The Parts Alliance to sponsor Matt Neal, ...

Delphi Product and Service Solutions has partnered with the UK’s The Parts Alliance to sponsor Matt Neal, three times winner of the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC). Neal, who was crowned champ ...

February 24, 2016
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MANN+HUMMEL is ‘Overall Best Supplier’ at Andrew Page awards

|Date: February 21, 2016

MANN+HUMMEL is ‘Overall Best Supplier’ at Andrew Page awards

Autoparts and workshop equipment distributor, Andrew Page, has announced the winners of its annual Suppli ...

Autoparts and workshop equipment distributor, Andrew Page, has announced the winners of its annual Supplier Awards. Taking top honours, MANN+HUMMEL was named as overall best supplier, while TRW was pr ...

February 21, 2016
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Sogefi wins Autoparts UK ‘Supplier of the Year’ award

|Date: February 20, 2016

Sogefi wins Autoparts UK ‘Supplier of the Year’ award

Autoparts UK announced its ‘Supplier of the Year’ at St Andrew’s Sporting Club’s Annual Burns Night event ...

Autoparts UK announced its ‘Supplier of the Year’ at St Andrew’s Sporting Club’s Annual Burns Night event, with Sogefi Filtration picking up the award. The distributor invited suppliers and customers ...

February 20, 2016
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Aston Martin apprentices say young people should ‘speak up for health and safety’

|Date: February 19, 2016

Aston Martin apprentices say young people should ‘speak up for health and safety’

Research carried out by the British Safety Council states that new workers are as likely to have an accid ...

Research carried out by the British Safety Council states that new workers are as likely to have an accident in the first six months of a job as they are for the rest of their working lives. The lates ...

February 19, 2016
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