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    The IGA awards return this year

    The IGA has announced its BIG Awards are returning this year, so if you run an independent garage big or ...

    The IGA has announced its BIG Awards are returning this year, so if you run an independent garage big or small, ask yourself: how good is your garage? How good is your garage? Do you provide exception ...

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    NGK launches training portal

    Ignition and sensor specialist NGK Spark Plugs has launched a new online technical training portal. NGK A ...

    Ignition and sensor specialist NGK Spark Plugs has launched a new online technical training portal. NGK Academy – which went live back in November – is aimed at supplying essential training primarily ...

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    OESAA launches series of events

    The Original Equipment Suppliers Aftermarket Association has announced the launch of OESAA Academy Live, ...

    The Original Equipment Suppliers Aftermarket Association has announced the launch of OESAA Academy Live, a series of free-to-attend events dotted around the UK, aiming to strengthen the skills of toda ...

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    Bosch offers hybrid and EV training

    Hear from Bosch about its hybrid and electric vehicle training courses that are available at every level. ...

    Hear from Bosch about its hybrid and electric vehicle training courses that are available at every level. Electric vehicle training in the independent sector has certainly increased significantly over ...

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    Delphi discusses diagnostic equipment

    As vehicles become increasingly harder to access, investing in the right diagnostic solution is becoming ...

    As vehicles become increasingly harder to access, investing in the right diagnostic solution is becoming more important for independents. Here, Delphi Technologies takes a look at why you need to thin ...

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    UK AFCAR lobbies Government for data access

    Mark Field, chairman of UK AFCAR, comments on the work the organisation is doing to lobby Government to i ...

    Mark Field, chairman of UK AFCAR, comments on the work the organisation is doing to lobby Government to improve access to data for the independent aftermarket. Lobbying, in a post-Brexit era, has inte ...

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    Mewa discusses environmental issues

    Mewa explores the environmental cost of single use rags, blue roll and paper wipes when cleaning up liqui ...

    Mewa explores the environmental cost of single use rags, blue roll and paper wipes when cleaning up liquids such as oils and grease. A study by the climate-neutral consulting firm, ClimatePartner, has ...

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    Kalimex outlines importance of marketing

    Kalimex, UK distributors of JLM Lubricants’ products, explains why they believe marketing to be the silve ...

    Kalimex, UK distributors of JLM Lubricants’ products, explains why they believe marketing to be the silver bullet for workshops looking to weather the storms ahead. It’s an understatement to say that ...

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    Ben raises concerns over cost of living crisis

    Health and wellbeing director at automotive charity Ben, Rachel Clift, explains the toll the cost of livi ...

    Health and wellbeing director at automotive charity Ben, Rachel Clift, explains the toll the cost of living crisis could be taking on the mental health of technicians. Aglobal pandemic, Brexit uncerta ...

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    Bosch discusses eXtra loyalty programme

    Bosch has now made it easier for workshops to claim free rewards through the relaunched, fully online eXt ...

    Bosch has now made it easier for workshops to claim free rewards through the relaunched, fully online eXtra loyalty programme, with 500 welcome points being given to newcomers. Bosch has relaunched it ...

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    Remit discusses EV technician shortage

    Remit Training’s CEO, Sue Pittock discusses the shortage of EV technicians opening up. One of the lesser ...

    Remit Training’s CEO, Sue Pittock discusses the shortage of EV technicians opening up. One of the lesser known Brexit outcomes is that Britain actually has a more ambitious target than the EU in banni ...

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    DPF Doctor outlines training programme

    We follow up on last month’s Q&A with the DPF Doctor Darren Darling to find out a little more about h ...

    We follow up on last month’s Q&A with the DPF Doctor Darren Darling to find out a little more about his DPF training programme. As lockdown loomed large, Darren Darling made the decision to move h ...

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    Schaeffler delivers training session

    Schaeffler REPXPERT visits Rayment’s Garage in Great Shelford to provide a one-to-one training session. S ...

    Schaeffler REPXPERT visits Rayment’s Garage in Great Shelford to provide a one-to-one training session. Schaeffler’s stated long-term aim is to equip the independent sector with the original equipment ...

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    Delphi negotiates security gateway

    Don’t lose out on work to the franchise dealer – learn to negotiate the security gateway with Delphi Tech ...

    Don’t lose out on work to the franchise dealer – learn to negotiate the security gateway with Delphi Technologies Academy. The Delphi Technologies Academy has added security gateway training, giving t ...

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    Mission Motorsport tackles skills shortage

    With the aftermarket suffering from acute skills shortages and crying out for new talent, Mission Motorsp ...

    With the aftermarket suffering from acute skills shortages and crying out for new talent, Mission Motorsport may just have the answer… Nestled away on a small Oxfordshire-based industrial site, Missio ...

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