15 Nov 2026
The voice of the independent garage sector

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Mighty Mini

AS THE Mini celebrates its 50th birthday, parts firm XPart is reminding garages that catering for the cars’ maintenance needs is still almost as attractive… Read More

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Charged up

AROUND 75% of drivers don’t know what type of battery is fitted to their car, according to research by charging specialist CTEK. />Peter White, the… Read More

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Job profit

GARY Stanyon has been chosen to spearhead Bosch’s campaign to boost its Car Service Network. Read More

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ATA time

ALFA Romeo technician Sean Davidson has become the 15,000th person to achieve Automotive Technician Accreditation (ATA).www.okwithata.com… Read More

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Reader writes

TOP TECHNICIAN 2009 Richard Perriman says he’s been inundated with congratulations since scooping top spot in the hunt for the UK’s best repair expert.Below is… Read More

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Diagnostic help

BOSCH is set to release the latest version of its ESI[tronic] technical information system later this summer. Read More

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Numbers up

THE GOOD Garage Scheme (GGS) has denied rumours that a cap on membership numbers has been lifted. Read More

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Indy advantage

INDEPENDENTS have adapted faster to the recession than franchise dealers, says motor industry consultancy Network Automotive. Read More

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Quality check

PARTS remanufacturer Remy Automotive has introduced tamper-free packaging across its entire product range. Read More