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Carwood aims to break VM monopoly

Carwood aims to break VM monopoly

From battery distributor in 1966 to repairer today, much has changed during that time. Carwood is going b ...

From battery distributor in 1966 to repairer today, much has changed during that time. Carwood is going back to its roots and is confident its latest launch – high voltage battery repair – is another ...

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Valeo warns of AC strain amid heatwaves

Valeo warns of AC strain amid heatwaves

Recent heatwaves are putting AC systems under increased strain, according to Valeo. The company is advisi ...

Recent heatwaves are putting AC systems under increased strain, according to Valeo. The company is advising you to ensure you’re well-stocked. Central to any AC system’s performance, the compressor an ...

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BM Catalysts warns of rising cost pressures

BM Catalysts warns of rising cost pressures

BM Catalysts is urging the aftermarket to prepare for renewed cost pressure as raw material prices rise s ...

BM Catalysts is urging the aftermarket to prepare for renewed cost pressure as raw material prices rise sharply once more. According to the manufacturer of catalytic converters, DPFs and front pipes, ...

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Klarius highlights importance of anticipating demand

Klarius highlights importance of anticipating demand

Whether you’re stocking for the workshop around the corner or supplying garages nationwide, understanding ...

Whether you’re stocking for the workshop around the corner or supplying garages nationwide, understanding what’s coming next helps you to shift stock to effectively meet demand, not scramble to catch ...

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First Line Ltd is gearing up for a busy summer

First Line Ltd is gearing up for a busy summer

As the classic car season shifts into high gear, First Line Ltd is gearing up for a busy summer of servic ...

As the classic car season shifts into high gear, First Line Ltd is gearing up for a busy summer of servicing and restoration, with demand expected for its Borg & Beck classic product range. The me ...

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Delphi debunks Tesla servicing myths

Delphi debunks Tesla servicing myths

Delphi took to the stage at Automechanika Birmingham in June to address what it believes is one of the bi ...

Delphi took to the stage at Automechanika Birmingham in June to address what it believes is one of the biggest misconceptions in the aftermarket: that Teslas are too complex for independent workshops ...

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Ivor Searle discusses remanufacture service

Ivor Searle discusses remanufacture service

Did you know that Ivor Searle supplies more than 1,500 distributors in the UK? Perhaps you’re one of them ...

Did you know that Ivor Searle supplies more than 1,500 distributors in the UK? Perhaps you’re one of them. Feedback and analysis is telling the re-manufacturer that demand for its customer own unit en ...

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HELLA reveals bestselling ignition coils

HELLA reveals bestselling ignition coils

HELLA has revealed its bestselling ignition coils, with parts for the Volkswagen Polo, BMW 3 Series and V ...

HELLA has revealed its bestselling ignition coils, with parts for the Volkswagen Polo, BMW 3 Series and Vauxhall Corsa currently topping the list of most popular parts in the segment. HELLA has put th ...

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What does 2025 have in store for recruitment?

What does 2025 have in store for recruitment?

Technological advancements, evolving workforce demands and a tightening recruitment market are all reshap ...

Technological advancements, evolving workforce demands and a tightening recruitment market are all reshaping the way in which automotive aftermarket businesses hire, claims Glen Callum Associates (GCA ...

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Schaeffler promotes growing hybrid opportunity

Schaeffler promotes growing hybrid opportunity

There is a growing opportunity in the sector, according to Schaeffler Vehicle Lifetime Solutions, and tha ...

There is a growing opportunity in the sector, according to Schaeffler Vehicle Lifetime Solutions, and that is the potential to service more 48V mild hybrid systems. Schaeffler estimates that more than ...

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