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SERMI approved in the UK

SERMI approved in the UK

A landmark moment for independent garages: SERMI approved in the UK The Independent Garage Association (I ...

A landmark moment for independent garages: SERMI approved in the UK The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has announced it has achieved full approval for the European SERMI scheme in the UK, markin ...

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Autoelectro’s guide to winter vehicle performance

Autoelectro’s guide to winter vehicle performance

As temperatures drop, vehicles face added strain – and it’s often the electrical system that feels it fir ...

As temperatures drop, vehicles face added strain – and it’s often the electrical system that feels it first. To help professionals and motorists understand the causes – and how to prevent them – Autoe ...

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Osram expands vision and safety portfolio

Osram expands vision and safety portfolio

Continuing its century-long mission to help drivers see clearly and stay safe, OSRAM has taken two major ...

Continuing its century-long mission to help drivers see clearly and stay safe, OSRAM has taken two major steps to strengthen its aftermarket presence: the launch of a new WIPERblade BETTER SIGHT range ...

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Motaquip ready to cater motor factors this winter

Motaquip ready to cater motor factors this winter

As workshops and motor factors switch from summer consumables to winter essentials, Motaquip is stepping ...

As workshops and motor factors switch from summer consumables to winter essentials, Motaquip is stepping up with refreshed products, seasonal promotions and trusted trade support – ensuring customers ...

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Upselling opportunities with fuel and oil additives

Upselling opportunities with fuel and oil additives

Additives offer motor factors a proven, technician-friendly product that can help workshops add value to ...

Additives offer motor factors a proven, technician-friendly product that can help workshops add value to every service – without increasing labour time or workshop capacity demands. That’s the view fr ...

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How cold weather affects emissions control devices

How cold weather affects emissions control devices

Cold weather challenges for emissions control devices and how to prevent them As temperatures fall and st ...

Cold weather challenges for emissions control devices and how to prevent them As temperatures fall and storm Goretti arrives, Europe’s leading manufacturer of aftermarket hot end emissions products em ...

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VLS welcomes new chairman

VLS welcomes new chairman

The Verification of Lubricant Specifications (VLS) has welcomed Darren Frogson to the position of chairma ...

The Verification of Lubricant Specifications (VLS) has welcomed Darren Frogson to the position of chairman. Currently the CEO at Exol Lubricants, Darren succeeds Harald Oosting and brings a wealth of ...

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Investigating the fall of winter demand

Investigating the fall of winter demand

Winter marks peak rotating electrics season – but is seasonality becoming a thing of the past? Autoelectr ...

Winter marks peak rotating electrics season – but is seasonality becoming a thing of the past? Autoelectro investigates. Freezing temperatures, snow flurries, tricky driving conditions and pressure o ...

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Motul advances with two functions

Motul advances with two functions

Motul has made inroads into the UK market over the last few years, and it has made strides with both its ...

Motul has made inroads into the UK market over the last few years, and it has made strides with both its technical support and training functions along the way. Becoming a business entity in its own r ...

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Important questions about oil specifications

Important questions about oil specifications

Not so long ago, it felt like there were just a handful of engine oil grades that could be put in almost ...

Not so long ago, it felt like there were just a handful of engine oil grades that could be put in almost any vehicle. Fast forward to today, and this is no longer the case, with a multitude of engine ...

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