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Probe into Stellantis wet belt engine oils sees claim withdrawn

Twelve engine oils were investigated to ensure they met the strict requirements to prevent premature belt degradation

13 February 2026

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Ford, Land Rover and more: 19 manufacturers sign up to SERMI

Stellantis, Ford, Toyota and others join the scheme

06 February 2026

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Aftermarket firm calls on industry support for breast cancer challenge

Two friends to take on a demanding five-day trek across five of the Great Wall of China’s toughest sections

06 February 2026

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GSF opens new Wokingham branch as first of 20 for 2026

The new opening follows a big 2025 for the factor which saw it grow its network to more than 200 branches

02 February 2026

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T10 Automotive launches new consultancy business

T10 Performance is aimed at offering automotive firms data-led performance improvements

30 January 2026

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Aftermarket leaders call for SERMI to be mandated

Mandating scheme would bring clarity and consistency, aftermarket leaders argue

29 January 2026

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ELTA acquires Cooling Components Limited

New acquisition will bring "significant investment and additional resources"

28 January 2026

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Aftermarket alarm over 'sledgehammer' crackdown on ghost plates

Blanket calls for a ban on 4D plates miss the point of the 'ghost plate' problem, say aftermarket leaders

27 January 2026

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£18k E-Type bonnet tops eBay UK's most expensive parts in 2025

Exotic engines were among the most expensive parts sold on eBay UK in 2025, but other components raised huge prices

27 January 2026

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SERMI given UK approval – a "landmark moment" for garages

The decision concludes a two-decade odyssey to provide a framework for secure access to vehicle security-related information

21 January 2026

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