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The importance of transmission maintenance

The importance of transmission maintenance

As the trade prepares for one of the busiest periods in the service calendar, MEYLE is confident MOT seas ...

As the trade prepares for one of the busiest periods in the service calendar, MEYLE is confident MOT season is an opportunity to highlight the importance of automatic transmission maintenance. Accordi ...

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Valeo Service capitalise on Asian vehicle brands

Valeo Service capitalise on Asian vehicle brands

Valeo Service UK says it is helping the trade capitalise on the growth of Asian vehicle brands across the ...

Valeo Service UK says it is helping the trade capitalise on the growth of Asian vehicle brands across the UK aftermarket, providing both factors and workshops with an extensive OE quality transmission ...

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Sustainability in the filtration aftermarket

Sustainability in the filtration aftermarket

Sustainability in the automotive aftermarket is no longer limited to EVs, tyres or waste oil disposal. It ...

Sustainability in the automotive aftermarket is no longer limited to EVs, tyres or waste oil disposal. It is increasingly influencing the everyday parts fitted during routine servicing – that includes ...

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UK jobs market shows signs of cooling

UK jobs market shows signs of cooling

The latest labour market data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggests the UK employment ma ...

The latest labour market data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggests the UK employment market may be cooling. Here’s Glen Callum Associates Director, Kerrie Richards, to explain why th ...

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Chinese vehicle market set to rise further

Chinese vehicle market set to rise further

Following the SMMT’s announcement of record-breaking new car sales in the UK since before the COVID pande ...

Following the SMMT’s announcement of record-breaking new car sales in the UK since before the COVID pandemic, it emerged that Chinese VMs played a significant role in this growth. They accounted for a ...

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Factor Sales’ 2026 overview

Factor Sales’ 2026 overview

Factor Sales guides its subscribing motor factors, free of charge, by showing where they stand against th ...

Factor Sales guides its subscribing motor factors, free of charge, by showing where they stand against the rest of the market. To illustrate its market intelligence and what insights it is delivering ...

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The filtration opportunities in EVs

The filtration opportunities in EVs

While battery electric vehicles remove the need for traditional engine oil and fuel filters, they do not ...

While battery electric vehicles remove the need for traditional engine oil and fuel filters, they do not remove the need for filtration altogether. Instead, they are shifting into new areas, creating ...

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Turbo market shows ‘two-speed’ trend

Turbo market shows ‘two-speed’ trend

The turbocharger market is starting to a display a ‘two-speed’ trend, according to The Turbo Guy Managing ...

The turbocharger market is starting to a display a ‘two-speed’ trend, according to The Turbo Guy Managing Director, Allan Mitchell. He says that while EVs are chipping away at the market share of ICE ...

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What is the future of hydrogen engines?

What is the future of hydrogen engines?

After PHINIA showcased its hydrogen and alternative fuel innovations at Hyvolution Paris 2026, PMF was in ...

After PHINIA showcased its hydrogen and alternative fuel innovations at Hyvolution Paris 2026, PMF was intrigued about the potential impact of hydrogen-fuelled internal combustion engines in the futur ...

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Why are HID bulb sales increasing?

Why are HID bulb sales increasing?

OSRAM has revealed that its sales of HID bulbs are growing – with some customers seeing a reported 50% in ...

OSRAM has revealed that its sales of HID bulbs are growing – with some customers seeing a reported 50% increase in sales themselves – what does the OEM put it down to? First introduced in 1991, HID bu ...

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