Steve Horne on Growth, Innovation and Keeping It Local
July 24, 2026
With the cooler months ahead set to place more stress on starter motors, HELLA is reminding technicians of the need to diagnose faults carefully.
Banner is a founding member of the Original Equipment Suppliers Aftermarket Association (OESAA). One of the key factors behind joining was the organisation’s determination and strategy to educate today’s and tomorrow’s industry professionals – and it achieved exactly that with regular participation at AutoInform and OESAA Academy Live.
Autoelectro and remanufacturing, the two come hand-in-hand. Remanufacturing has been a staple of Autoelectro since its inception in 1986, and it is a process that has brought almost 5,000 part numbers to market-to-date.
Easy2Recruit, the agency helping UK garages hire overseas talent, expects to place its first technicians ‘before the end of the year’ having launched to the trade just a few months earlier at Automechanika Birmingham in June.
As the vast majority of the vehicles in the UK are still powered by either a petrol or diesel engine – and even hybrid electrics still incorporate one version or
Assurant, a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, including vehicle protection products and services, today announced its partnership with Hyundai Motor UK to provide a five year extended warranty for all eligible used car purchases.
Spurred on by a recent news story concerning a workshop in Devon that has become prominent for its fixed price offer for the timing belt replacement on the Ford 1.0-litre
Gulf Lubricants has announced that its full product range will now be available to A1 Motor Stores members.
The expanded digital service offering provides access to up-to-date repair information direct from the vehicle manufacturer.
The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) demonstrated its lobbying activity and provided a comprehensive snapshot of the latest legislation changes affecting the aftermarket, at its newly-launched regional meetings last week.
