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Next electric MINIs to be made in UK following investment

11 September 2023

EV production in the UK received a boost today (Monday 11 September) following BMW’s announcement that MINI’s manufacturing base in Oxford and body pressing plant… Read More

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TPS: Quantum oils now offering its largest-ever range

17 August 2023

Manufactured to the highest quality and designed to operate under the toughest conditions, Quantum Oil is suitable for 95% of all vehicles on UK roads,… Read More

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FAI Automotive range expansions

17 August 2023

FAI Automotive has brought over 40 new references into its steering and suspension and engine timing ranges, including one new rack end, six ball joints,… Read More

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AA and Drivetech prepare for future growth with brace of new appointments

14 August 2023

New appointments have been made at AA Business Services and Drivetech. Sarah Millward, who was previously AA B2C Strategy Director SMR, has been named as… Read More

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JURATEK widens braking product portfolio

25 July 2023

JURATEK has added two brake discs, two brake pads, 29 calipers, five new wear indicators and one new brake shoe to its product range. Newly… Read More

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Range expansion at FAI Automotive

13 July 2023

FAI Automotive has introduced 20 new references, including a oil control valve (OCV) suitable for VW’s 2.0i T EA888 engine. Another new OCV has been… Read More

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Study: BMW X Series is most damaged car

26 June 2023

The most damaged car on UK roads is the BMW X Series, with 40% of those scrutinised by vehicle history checking service carVertical requiring repairs… Read More

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BMW dealer successfully uses Autotech Academy internship programme

25 May 2023

A newly qualified vehicle technician who found work as an intern through Autotech Academy has been offered a permanent role by a BMW dealer that… Read More

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Opus IVS Technical Open Evenings

25 May 2023

Opus IVS recently ran a pair of Technical Open Evenings in collaboration with the IGA, held at the RMI Academy of Skills in Runcorn.The events… Read More

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199 range expansions by SMP Europe

22 May 2023

SMP Europe has added a further 199 products to its range, including cam and crank sensors, exhaust gas temperature sensors (EGTS), ignition coils, oxygen sensors… Read More