15 Nov 2026

The voice of the independent garage sector

Latest Issue Archive Subscribe

TOPTECH / TOP GARAGE / TOP APPRENTICE

DIGITAL GUIDE

car

allow car chassis name race

What’s in a name?

29 September 2022

Definition is the name of the game. What do we think makes a sports car, well, a sports car? After all, most sports car owners… Read More

AGM Batteries car efb euro

LKQ Euro Car Parts launches trade-only Starline battery range

29 September 2022

LKQ Euro Car Parts has launched a new, trade-only battery range under its Starline banner that includes conventional, absorbed glass mat batteries (AGM) and enhanced… Read More

car charge charging cost drivers

EV charging costs up 42% since May

26 September 2022

The cost of charging an EV at a public charge point has increased by 42% since May, putting the cost of running an EV on… Read More

agreed car CEO EV evs

Used car buyer interest in EVs up by a third since May

26 September 2022

Used car buyer interest in EVs has risen by a third since May, according to the latest results from the Startline Used Car Tracker. Each… Read More

appointments car CFO changes europe

Staff changes at Shaftec

22 September 2022

Shaftec has appointed Adrian Kitchen as Marketing Manager, while Jim Harvey has joined the team as Purchasing ManagerAdrian joined Shaftec from the Remy Group Europe. Read More

boards car care computer DBS

Thin end of the wedge

24 August 2022

Truly, it was turmoil in motion, but it did not start out that way. The first V8 Lagonda was a stretched DBS, with just seven… Read More

album car cover DVLA flying

Oasis’ Rolls-Royce: D’you know where it is?

19 August 2022

A quarter of a century on from the launch of the third Oasis album, Be Here Now, which was released 25 years ago this Sunday… Read More

ambulances car dawid euro LKQ

LKQ Euro Car Parts raise funds for pair of ambulances for Ukraine

18 August 2022

Staff at LKQ Euro Car Parts have raised over £35,000 to support the relief effort in Ukraine, funding the purchase and delivery of two ambulances,… Read More

car car clickmechanic emergency motorists

Basic skills increasingly rare among drivers study finds

11 August 2022

Garages are more needed than ever by motorists, with 38% of road users admitting they couldn’t change a tyre in an emergency, a new survey… Read More

BEV car car CEO chief

Used car sales fell in Q2

10 August 2022

Used car sales dropped by 18.8% in the second quarter of 2022, according to the latest figures from the SMMT, although used battery electric vehicle… Read More