NEWS 
24 June 2016
Editor’s Comment
24 June 2016So the results are in, and that appears to be the only thing that is ‘in’ at the moment. After a four-month campaign the UK… Read More
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3 June 2016
Removing the removers
3 June 2016A car cannot pass its MOT without a DPF in place, should it have left the factory with one. This statement is true and has… Read More
business 
18 May 2016
New Horizons
18 May 2016You will be very familiar with the increasingly sophisticated vehicle technology as more and more software related functions are implemented by the vehicle manufacturers, yet… Read More
business 
6 May 2016
In or out?
6 May 2016This web article is only a highlight, you can read the full piece in the May issue of Aftermarket, available now… Read More
business 
22 February 2016
New Year, New Challenges
22 February 2016The Christmas cheer is well and truly behind us and the realities of business life need to be addressed to see if 2016 can be… Read More
business 
1 February 2016
A rallying call
1 February 2016The IAAF annual conference in 2015 ran under the title ‘Survive and thrive’, indicating to the industry that the aftermarket can succeed if it overcomes… Read More
business 
26 November 2015
Certifying your future…
26 November 2015The rate at which the modern car is developing to include new functions based on new technologies is exponential. The car owner is often unaware… Read More
business 
3 October 2015
Pass or Farce?
3 October 2015Sitting in front of me is an MOT certificate for my Focus ST170, handwritten. It’s the first handwritten certificate I’ve had in a very long… Read More
business 
25 June 2015
A vision of the next five years
25 June 2015By Neil PattemoreWhen I started to look more deeply into the details, it makes interesting reading and will start to show the longer term developments… Read More
business 
11 June 2015
Moving with the times
11 June 2015By Neil PattemoreThe Ministry of Transport Test, the MOT to you and I, has been around since 1960 – even if we should correctly be… Read More