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ADAS servicing: are workshops about to be priced out of the market?

More garages entering the ADAS market means fierce competition – and some can't afford the slim margins

21 August 2025

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Is the trade losing faith in Stellantis cars?

Wet belt woes, airbag recalls and fuel pipe issues have afflicted Stellantis products

19 August 2025

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How does the aftermarket attract more women? We ask the experts

In 2016 just one per cent of the workforce were women – now its 18.6%, but "more still needs to be done"

30 July 2025

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LKQ Academy leads aftermarket training centre charge

CAT heads to the company’s flagship facility in Tamworth to see behind the scenes of its training push

24 July 2025

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MOT test 'no longer fit for purpose' as record number fail on tyres

Rubber is being neglected as the cost of living crisis hits motorists' wallets – and this brings great risks

22 July 2025

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LKQ Euro Car Parts signs agreement with Warranty Solutions Group

The deal is part of the warranty firm's Prep4Less programme and will give users access to ECP's parts and training

30 June 2025

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Data driving automotive change at MOVE 2025

Around 5000 visitors heard from some 550 speakers across 24 stages

20 June 2025

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eBay promises more OEM/aftermarket suppliers via new programmes

BMW, Renault and Toyota are among the biggest car firms signed up with eBay – but it's eyeing further expansion

19 June 2025

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Tech, training and more draw thousands to Automechanika Birmingham 2025

We cover the highlights from the UK's aftermarket extravaganza

05 June 2025

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"Independents need help if they are to remain independent"

CAT speaks to Eurorepar Car Service on how workshops can traverse today's changing automotive landscape.

16 May 2025

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