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The UK Garage and Bodyshop Event, from the organisers of Automechanika UK, is back for 2026! Find out more on Auto Repai...
12/09/2025

The UK Garage and Bodyshop Event, from the organisers of Automechanika UK, is back for 2026! Find out more on Auto Repair Focus...

The UK Garage and Bodyshop Event 2026 will be taking place at the NEC in Birmingham from 3-4 June 2026, building on the success of the last two events, in

Reflecting the fact that diagnostic procedures are now a fundamental part of vehicle servicing, and are only likely to g...
12/09/2025

Reflecting the fact that diagnostic procedures are now a fundamental part of vehicle servicing, and are only likely to grow in their importance, Ecobat Battery is highlighting the need to actively support the battery when they are running diagnostic processes. Read their advice on Auto Repair Focus...

In addition to supplying numerous iconic battery brands and a wide range of related accessories, Ecobat Battery, also has a wealth of power storage knowledge

With   season well and truly in full swing, LKQ Academy is highlighting the areas workshops need to focus on, as the mos...
12/09/2025

With season well and truly in full swing, LKQ Academy is highlighting the areas workshops need to focus on, as the most common failure points. Read more on Auto Repair Focus...

LKQ Euro Car Parts has highlighted the top causes of MOT failure, to help independent garages prepare for increased demand in Autumn and Winter.

Despite being a regular low-volume month, new car registrations still fell in August, according to data from SMMT. As th...
09/09/2025

Despite being a regular low-volume month, new car registrations still fell in August, according to data from SMMT. As the first full month of the UK's EV incentives, did they help to inspire buyers towards the technology, or is there already trouble ahead? Read our exclusive analysis of the latest figures, the incentives and their potential, and all the impact for the aftermarket, on Auto Repair Focus...

The UK’s new car market struggled again in August, as the country’s indifferent year continued. However, following the announcement of EV incentives in July,

With shops now stocking Christmas goods, Ben - Support for Life has announced the date for its Christmas Jumper Day, and...
04/09/2025

With shops now stocking Christmas goods, Ben - Support for Life has announced the date for its Christmas Jumper Day, and highlighted other ways you can get involved to help automotive employees in need during the festive period, and beyond. Read more on Auto Repair Focus...

Automotive industry charity Ben is inviting its automotive family to get ready and spread festive cheer by signing up to Christmas Jumper Day and

A team from NAPA Auto Parts UK & Ireland will be taking part in this year's The Blend Events annual hike in October, rai...
03/09/2025

A team from NAPA Auto Parts UK & Ireland will be taking part in this year's The Blend Events annual hike in October, raising funds for Ben - Support for Life. Read more, and find out how to donate to the challenge, on Auto Repair Focus...

Ahead of The Blend 2025, teams including NAPA Auto Parts UK and Ireland will be participating in one of the toughest and most iconic hikes, in support of the

Chichester workshop Rew Auto Services Ltd has set a reputation for being an inclusive garage. Therefore, it needed a web...
02/09/2025

Chichester workshop Rew Auto Services Ltd has set a reputation for being an inclusive garage. Therefore, it needed a website that could reflect its values and professionalism. That is where Garage Services Online came in. Read more on Auto Repair Focus...

With its new website, Rew Auto Services has ensured its inclusivity, professionalism and values are represented for customers to find online.

SERMI is set to launch in the UK, after continued efforts by the Independent Garage Association have seen its approval f...
01/09/2025

SERMI is set to launch in the UK, after continued efforts by the Independent Garage Association have seen its approval for use in the country. The move is set to benefit independent garages by allowing vetted businesses access to essential information for maintenance and repair. Read more on Auto Repair Focus...

The IGA is celebrating a landmark step towards accreditation for workshops, with approval for launch of the SERMI scheme in the UK.

Autotech Recruit has celebrated an amazing milestone, with its oldest contract MOT Tester, Geoff, reaching 80 years of a...
29/08/2025

Autotech Recruit has celebrated an amazing milestone, with its oldest contract MOT Tester, Geoff, reaching 80 years of age. This indicates a growing trend of 'unretirement' in the industry. Read more on Auto Repair Focus...

Autotech Recruit has celebrated a remarkable milestone as Geoff, the company’s oldest contract MOT tester, recently turned 80 years old.

The MOT is vital to maintaining road safety in the UK. But what does this mean for workshops, and what are some key area...
29/08/2025

The MOT is vital to maintaining road safety in the UK. But what does this mean for workshops, and what are some key areas to consider for those offering, or intending to enter the world of the annual check? Alongside this, is the current test fee fit for purpose?

Auto Repair Focus speaks with MOT Juice Ltd., the Garage Equipment Association, Simply Brands and the IAAF Ltd in our latest video feature. Watch, or read more, on Auto Repair Focus...

Since 1961, the MOT has been a compulsory part of motoring. The annual check for cars over three-years-old is factored into a driver’s requirements, making it

The Independent Garage Association has responded to Transport for London's consultation on increasing the city's Congest...
28/08/2025

The Independent Garage Association has responded to Transport for London's consultation on increasing the city's Congestion Charge prices, alongside other changes it fears could impact both garages and motorists. Read more on Auto Repair Focus...

The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has responded to the Transport for London (TfL) consultation on the Congestion Charge, with concerns over how changes

While common MOT failures remain, a number of cars are achieving a fail due to obscure reasons, with more drivers seemin...
28/08/2025

While common MOT failures remain, a number of cars are achieving a fail due to obscure reasons, with more drivers seemingly not checking their vehicles prior to handing them over for the test.

The research from eBay.co.uk also shows that many motorists are unaware of critical safety issues before booking their MOT. Read more on Auto Repair Focus...

Motorists are receiving an MOT fail for a wide range of obscure reasons, according to new research from eBay.

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