Saab Parts UK has announced a new initiative to improve the availability of parts to the independent sector. It hopes to be able to better cater for the trade by increasing inventory and improving delivery. A range of 160,000 parts are available from 80 locations across the UK.
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CAT Lives: Holts and its research facilities
It’s all in a day’s work for Holts’ Research and Development Manager Bruce Ellis who takes CAT around the firm’s laboratory in Manchester. Just around the corner from where Kellogg’s makes cornflakes in Manchester, men in white coats are defrosting locusts and grinding them up.
Next generation technicians gearing up for the SkillAuto final
The 19 SkillAuto finalists are making their final preparations ahead of the battle to see who will be crowned the winner. The young competitors will face off in one of three fields in front of more than 100,000 visitors at the Skills Show
Inside Line: Remy
Rotating Electrics
Remy warns that there are two different starters on the Mini One and the Mini Cooper 1.6 petrol versions from 2007 – on
Inside Line: Castrol
The second-generation MINI was launched in 2006 with a range of 1.4-litre and 1.6-litre petrol and diesel engine sizes.
Inside Line: Cambiare
Rear anti-roll bars fitted to cars built between July and Oct 2007 have a large diameter and can become detached causing loss of directional contro
Inside Line: TecRMI
Drive shaft, front axle leak MINI One (R56)
Reference number(s): B0031470 100_DE-DE 2007