Massive ‘no reserve’ workshop memorabilia collection set for auction
From rare enamel signs to legendary Vincents, the Ron Haigh Collection offers independent garages a unique chance to acquire museum-quality heritage items. For many independent...
Double CAT Award nominations for The Fleet Guy as Ferdotti ‘Blueprint’ goes national
Less than a year after its launch, The Fleet Guy has been named a finalist in two categories for the 2026 Car Aftermarket Trader (CAT)...
DVSA confirms Christmas & New Year 2025/26 open hours
With the festive season approaching, garage owners are urged to check the DVSA’s reduced support schedule. DVSA online services on GOV.UK will remain available throughout...
Garage Services Online’s Alex Vere sheds 20 inches of hair to support The Little Princess Trust
A well-known figure in the independent garage community has undergone a dramatic transformation to support children and young people battling hair loss. Alex Vere, of...
FORVIA HELLA receives first major order for high-resolution radar sensors
International automotive supplier FORVIA HELLA has received a series production order for high-resolution radar sensors (High Resolution Radar Sensors, HRR) from a global premium manufacturer....
DVSA issues MOT training and assessment deadline reminder
The DVSA has issued a call for MOT testers across the UK to complete their annual training and assessment ahead of the 31 March deadline...
‘Free apprenticeships’ don’t add up for SMEs, IMI warns
New analysis from the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) shows that recent government reforms promising free apprenticeships for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are...
‘We’re just people at work’, says MOT tester on gender perceptions
For years, the aftermarket has focused on creating more inclusive workshop environments and encouraging more women into technical roles. But according to MOT tester Jade...
Hella Gutmann showcases ADAS calibration rollout at independent garage in new video series
Independent garages and vehicle technicians will soon get an exclusive behind-the-scenes view of one workshop’s journey into Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) calibration, thanks to...
Valeo expands EGR valve range with 50+ new references and exclusive Renault coverage
Valeo Service UK is helping workshops and distributors stay ahead of demand with a major expansion to its range of EGR valves, introducing over 50...
