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Factors, mechanics warned as 'dangerous' brake fluid still on sale over a year after failing tests

The Verification of Lubricant Specifications warns that the fluid poses a "risk of personal injury, accident or even risk loss of life"

16 April 2025

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Warning after difficult start to the year for UK factors

Only three categories recorded an average value increase in the first nine weeks of 2025

14 April 2025

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PartsInMotion returns to BTCC with new sponsorship deal

Logo will be seen on the wing end plates of BTCC drivers Ash Sutton and Dan Rowbottom’s cars

11 April 2025

Read more about PartsInMotion returns to BTCC with new sponsorship deal

Euro Car Parts, Halfords extend partnership

LKQ will now supply Halfords until 2028

10 April 2025

Read more about Euro Car Parts, Halfords extend partnership

Valeo and Stellantis create Europe's first remanufactured LED headlamp and infotainment display

The move to extend products lifespan is part of efforts to reduce waste, resources use and carbon output

08 April 2025

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Unipart makes £28.1m profit in record year

Logistics firm attributes strong performance to order book growth and improved profitability

03 April 2025

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GSF to stock Lucas turbochargers in new partnership

GSF will now stock Lucas range of turbochargers

03 April 2025

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DVSA simplifies MOT review process

Changes to on- and off-site review processes for vehicle test stations are intended to reduce interruption

27 March 2025

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GSF launches 138 Drivetec water pump kits

New pump range is said to cover eight in 10 cars

25 March 2025

Read more about GSF launches 138 Drivetec water pump kits

SMP Europe honours 51-year service of Paul Etches

Company has named its conference room after the veteran employee, who joined the business as a school leaver

25 March 2025

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