Auto Repair Focus

04/07/2025

We've partnered with leading road safety charity TyreSafe to bring their array of information, resources and more to workshops across the UK. With drivers increasingly trating their cars as tools, rather than with care and attention, as witnessed in recent DVSA figures around MOT failures, it is more important than ever for garages to highlight the need for tyre safety checks. Find out more about why we've decided to work together, on Auto Repair Focus...

Auto Repair Focus, the UK’s leading multimedia publication for the aftermarket, has partnered with the highly-respected road safety charity TyreSafe.

04/07/2025

How important is ADAS awareness in the aftermarket? Watch our latest video feature now, sponsored by A1 ADAS Solutions, via our YouTube channel, or on the Auto Repair Focus website, to find out why ADAS awareness is crucial, how you can integrate it into your business, get the necessary training, and a return on investment...

Modern cars feature an increasing range of ADAS technologies designed to make driving easier and safer. But what does this mean for workshops?

04/07/2025

ADAS calibration requirements are rising, according to Cooper Barnes Ltd, with the business turning to A1 ADAS Solutions for support. Read more on Auto Repair Focus...

Award winning workshop Cooper Barnes Automotive has reported a sharp increase in the number of vehicles requiring ADAS calibration, prompting the creation of

02/07/2025

The DVSA has completed its first trial, asking garages to upload photos of vehicles when conducting MOTs.

The move is aimed to combat fraud, by proving a bike, car or van is present when the test is carried out.

Find the results of the trial on Auto Repair Focus...

01/07/2025

Can you help Dan?

Industry charity Ben - Support for Life is calling on the automotive family to come together, and help bring Dan Flemen home. With a DIY SOS project planned this month, volunteers and sponsors are being sought, to help Dan return home from hospital, two-and-a-half years after he suffered a brain tumour, and a stroke.

If you can get involved in any way, find out more on Auto Repair Focus. Head to the website...

Automotive industry charity Ben is calling for the motoring community to support a family who are set to be filmed for the BBC’s DIY SOS programme in July.

27/06/2025

The UK's most reliable cars have been unveiled, with a hybrid model making the top 10 for the first time. But as reliablity improves, when vehicles do go wrong, repair costs are also on the up. Read more on Auto Repair Focus...

Data from the MotorEasy Reliability Index shows six models shared the ‘most reliable cars’ crown at the end of the first quarter of 2025. This included the

27/06/2025

Bosch Car Service, a network of independent workshops, has joined with TyreSafe to highlight the essential nature of tyre safety. Read more on Auto Repair Focus...

Bosch Car Service has joined TyreSafe as an associate member, as the industry charity continues to raise awareness of the importance surrounding tyre safety

27/06/2025

Lubricants specialist MOTUL UK saw the top step of the Le Mans 24 Hours podium with two teams, as the company enjoyed success at the famous race.. Read more on Auto Repair Focus...

Motul saw the top step of the Le Mans 24 Hours podium with two teams, as the lubricant company enjoyed success at the famous race.

27/06/2025

By taking control of the way customers find the business online, Elite Land Rover, a specialist garage in Clydebank, has seen search appearances and click throughs increase dramatically, with help from Garage Services Online. Read more on Auto Repair Focus...

By taking control of the way customers find the business online, Elite Land Rover, a specialist garage in Clydebank, has seen search appearances and click

26/06/2025

The Schaeffler REPXPERT UK Wrenches & Wisdom campaign has made a stop at Markhams Garage, to find out how the business is benefitting from its two new apprentices. Read more on Auto Repair Focus...

Schaeffler visits Markhams Garage for the latest stop on its Wrenches & Wisdom campaign

25/06/2025

We spent the day with the yesterday, finding out how the UK’s automotive market is performing.

With geopolitical tensions and changes in technology, the industry a web, where one swing can impact several areas, the aftermarket included. So it’s always good to get the view from the top.

Great speakers, great discussion, as I always say, plenty of opportunities ahead, as long as we grab them!