NEWS 
2 May 2008
Reman rise
2 May 2008CONSUMERS want eco-friendly products and the aftermarket has a “real opportunity” to benefit from supplying them, according to a senior boss at parts company TRW. Read More
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NEWS 2 May 2008
BER latest
2 May 2008A LEAKED copy of the long-awaited EU report on Block Exemption (BER) renewal has given a “serious wake up call” to the independent sector, the… Read More
NEWS 1 May 2008
Skills move
1 May 2008THE IMI has taken over technical skills contest group SkillAuto, to help develop the young technical talent of the future. Read More
NEWS 29 April 2008
Safety alert
29 April 2008THE HEALTH and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a warning about serious safety problems with some two-post lifts.Lift danger: The pictures show (left to right)… Read More
NEWS 29 April 2008
Parts push
29 April 2008ONE of the largest Ford dealer groups in the UK has re-launched its parts business for the 55 dealerships and 6,500 independent workshops it serves. Read More
NEWS 24 April 2008
Rich reward
24 April 2008RICHARD Cleaver has become the 8,000th technician to achieve ATA accreditation. Read More
NEWS 24 April 2008
Lighting up
24 April 2008LIGHTING specialist Hella unveiled what it believes is the future of headlight technology this week. Read More
NEWS 24 April 2008
Rule rumours
24 April 2008GARAGES should not necessarily worry about rumours that Block Exemption (BER) laws will not be renewed, the chief executive of the Automotive Distribution Federation has… Read More
NEWS 24 April 2008
Rickshaw race
24 April 2008TECHNICIAN MIKE Hemingway is set to put his maintenance skills to the ultimate test by riding a rickshaw across the Indian sub-continent.The team are aiming… Read More
NEWS 24 April 2008
Friends’ tributes
24 April 2008FRIENDS and colleagues have paid tribute to popular aftermarket figure John Padbury, who died suddenly last Friday. Read More