Garage Matters: Latest news for independent garages.
Stay informed with Garage Matters’ dedicated news section, covering the latest developments, trends, and updates in the automotive repair industry. From industry regulations and technology innovations to business insights and garage success stories, Garage Matters is a trusted news source to keep independent workshops ahead of the curve. Whether you’re looking to grow your garage, improve efficiency, or stay compliant, Garage Matters news delivers timely, practical information that helps your business thrive.
First revealed at the Beijing Auto Show 2026, Horse Powertrain’s latest range extender (REEV) pairs a 2.0-litre turbocharged engine running on 100% methanol with a...
Baz Meredith tackles a grueling timing chain replacement on a 2016 Land Rover Discovery equipped with the notorious 2.0-litre Ingenium engine. A diagnostic scan revealed...
In today’s workshop, efficiency is everything. As vehicle manufacturers continue to develop increasingly sophisticated engine management systems, even minor component failures can have a significant...
As more independent garages look for ways to improve efficiency and protect profitability, the latest episode of The Blend Podcast explores how one specialist workshop...
Valeo Service UK is helping distributors and workshops prepare for the continued growth of electrified vehicles with a major expansion of its Thermal Exchanger product...
Jimmy from O’Rileys Autos demonstrates how a faulty fuel level sensor on a 2.0-litre Audi A6 prevented active DPF regeneration, causing limp mode and fault...
Opening a new workshop or taking over an old commercial building is one of the biggest milestones for an independent garage business. However, a recent...
If your workshop isn’t actively reminding customers when their MOT is due, you are losing guaranteed work to fast-fits and third-party booking platforms. Recent figures...
The search for the UK’s top garage talent is entering a crucial stage, with the Top Awards 2026 competition intensifying as leading garages, technicians and...