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MJ Allen Automotive acquires Shaftec brand

MJ Allen Automotive acquires Shaftec brand

MJ Allen Automotive has acquired the Shaftec brand, its intellectual property and stock inventory. This c ...

MJ Allen Automotive has acquired the Shaftec brand, its intellectual property and stock inventory. This comes after the majority of the remanufacturer’s workforce were made redundant and the company p ...

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What helps workshop customer loyalty?

What helps workshop customer loyalty?

What keeps customers coming back to your counter? How do you convert them from new to regulars? With work ...

What keeps customers coming back to your counter? How do you convert them from new to regulars? With workshops, like many businesses, likely feeling the squeeze from many directors, Draper Tools belie ...

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Smart solution for battery issues

Smart solution for battery issues

Flat batteries remain the major cause of vehicle breakdown, with the RAC stating battery-related issues a ...

Flat batteries remain the major cause of vehicle breakdown, with the RAC stating battery-related issues are its number one call-out. Yet battery failure today is driven by more than age alone. Vehicle ...

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The opportunity in replacement turbos

The opportunity in replacement turbos

Over the last decade, turbocharged engines have become standard across combustion engine vehicles. Accord ...

Over the last decade, turbocharged engines have become standard across combustion engine vehicles. According to Nissens, this trend has increased the demand for replacement turbos, creating opportunit ...

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Why do turbos get the blame for other faults?

Why do turbos get the blame for other faults?

When a vehicle loses power, smokes, whines, triggers a warning light or is put into limp home mode, the t ...

When a vehicle loses power, smokes, whines, triggers a warning light or is put into limp home mode, the turbo is often the first suspect, believes Carwood. The component, however, is usually not to be ...

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Sealey launches spring tool promotion

Sealey launches spring tool promotion

Sealey Launches Spring Tool Promotion with Exclusive Deals, 200+ New Products and Garden Kit Giveaway. P ...

Sealey Launches Spring Tool Promotion with Exclusive Deals, 200+ New Products and Garden Kit Giveaway. Packed with exclusive discounts across the Sealey range, the latest Tool Promotion brings except ...

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The Turbo Guy expands services

The Turbo Guy expands services

Remanufacturing almost 2,000 turbos per month, The Turbo Guy is expanding both its network and the range ...

Remanufacturing almost 2,000 turbos per month, The Turbo Guy is expanding both its network and the range of services it offers, especially aftersales processes. It has also launched a new trade-only b ...

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LKQ partner up with UK Garage & Body Shop Event

LKQ partner up with UK Garage & Body Shop Event

UK Garage & Bodyshop Event 2026 partners with LKQ Euro Car Parts on the Bodyshop Village. LKQ Euro C ...

UK Garage & Bodyshop Event 2026 partners with LKQ Euro Car Parts on the Bodyshop Village. LKQ Euro Car Parts has been announced as the official partner for the Bodyshop Village, a dedicated hub f ...

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Who’s breaking ground in the industry?

Who’s breaking ground in the industry?

PMF introduces this month’s movers and shakers, as they begin a new stage of their career. Banner GB Foll ...

PMF introduces this month’s movers and shakers, as they begin a new stage of their career. Banner GB Following a three-year absence, Fay Ryder has returned to her position as business development mana ...

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What are todays OEM challenges and trends

What are todays OEM challenges and trends

Although Dayco is a global OEM supplier, it believes misconceptions can still arise in a crowded marketpl ...

Although Dayco is a global OEM supplier, it believes misconceptions can still arise in a crowded marketplace. Dayco National Sales Manager, Ann-Marie Dean, offers clarity. Despite our position as an O ...

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