15 Nov 2026
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NEWS

MOT alert

MOT STATIONS risk disciplinary action if they fail to keep paper copies of special notices issued by VOSA, the RMIF has reminded workshops.www.vosa.gov.uk… Read More

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Bike bash

GARAGE Equipment Association chief executive Dave Garratt is hitting the road to raise money for charity. Read More

Products

Thread repairs made easy

/>It now contains a tapping drill, three varying lengths of insert and an installation tool. A high-speed tang break-off tool and a high-speed STI intermediate… Read More

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Tool change

PETER Coombes has decided to stand down as director and chairman of tools company Sykes-Pickavant.Peter told Aftermarket he hoped the change would give him more… Read More

Products

Parts range extended

/>The range extension includes everything from brake discs and fluid to cables, wheel cylinders and fitting k />Applications include the Ford Focus C Max and… Read More

Products

Tough terrain tyres

/>The tread compound offers high levels of durability and wear resistance, ensuring operators get maximum value for money thanks to increased tyre l />Reinforced sidewalls… Read More

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Belt time

PARTS company Motaquip says more independent garages could take advantage of profit opportunities available on timing belt kits. Read More

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Sales plans

THE NEW boss of garage equipment specialist Actia Muller has unveiled plans to target independent workshops and franchised dealers with its comprehensive range of kit. Read More

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Career crunch

AN INDUSTRY commentator says employers must realise they are in a “beauty parade” to attract the most capable young staff entering the job market. Read More