Time running out for garages to secure discounted access to RampUp booking tech
Independent garages are being urged to act quickly to secure introductory rates for the pioneering garage website booking tool, RampUp, as launch incentives for the...
Code vs cure: Dealing with the OBD app generation
A new report suggests UK drivers are facing winter repair bills of up to £1,200 for common faults but it raises a bigger question for...
IAAF calls for SERMI mandate to unlock full potential for UK garages
The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has renewed its calls for the SERMI scheme to be made mandatory in the UK, arguing that the current...
eBay reveals most expensive parts sold in 2025
A Jaguar E-Type bonnet has taken the crown as the most expensive car part sold on eBay UK in 2025, fetching a staggering £18,564 and...
HELLA UK strengthens alliance with OE filtration giant Hengst
HELLA UK has announced the extension of its partnership with Hengst, continuing as the UK distribution partner for a further five years and reinforcing its...
IGA secures SERMI approval for UK garages
In a landmark announcement for the independent aftermarket, the Independent Garage Association (IGA) has today confirmed it has achieved full approval for the European SERMI...
Volkswagen to harvest ADAS data from customers
The Volkswagen Group has announced a major expansion of its vehicle data programme, which will see thousands of customer cars across the UK and Europe...
Stators, rotors & DMFs: Garage Matters visits Schaeffler’s Hungarian plants
It’s one thing to crack open a LuK box and fit a dual mass flywheel (DMF). It’s another thing entirely to watch it get made....
Independent garages now able to retain all profit with new booking widget
Independent garages can now reclaim control of their online bookings, utilising a newly developed website widget to bypass commission-based platforms. RampUp, a standalone booking widget...
Servicesure partners with The Fleet Guy to boost fleet opportunities
Servicesure has announced a new partnership designed to strengthen the support it offers independent garages looking to grow through fleet work as demand from leasing...
