News

The Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) has found against Unipart Automotive’s ‘Stop Secret’ braking products online adverting campaign.

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) is urging all suppliers and motor factors to air its experiences on accessing VM parts data. The rallying call comes as the European Commission (EC), survey assessing the market’s experience of obtaining repair and maintenance information, enters its final days

Comline has hosted its second golf day, as it continues to establish the event in the UK aftermarket and build on its success

Automotive software specialist Razoom has launched today its new cloud-based workshop management system available for the independent aftermarket

Buying group The Parts Alliance has acquired Worcestershire-based Bromsgrove Motor Factors (BMF) for an undisclosed sum.

TRW has developed the world’s first DOT 5.1 brake fluid designed to work and maintain its performance at all temperatures. The formulation has been scientifically engineered to meet the latest demands in ESP technology

Bosch Car Service Centres will be tasked this summer with keeping the Tour de France entourage on the road once again

Denso has extended its air conditioning compressor range by adding a further 29 new references. The Japanese parts supplier has introduced the new products in order to increase its grip on the air con market, by extending its offering to the independent aftermarket

The Independent Garage Association’s car repair plan scheme, designed to shield consumers away from any unexpected repair costs, has officially gone live

Mike Owen answers aftermarket questions about how to retain staff, protect the public from dangerous vehicles and keep on top of new diagnostic tools