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Insufficient lubrication remains a leading cause of turbocharger failure, warns Melett

As turbocharger technology continues to evolve alongside modern engine platforms, one fundamental issue continues to account for a significant proportion of failures seen in workshops – insufficient lubrication. Melett, the trusted aftermarket brand for precision‑engineered turbochargers and components, is urging technicians not to overlook lubrication-related faults, which can cause rapid and costly damage if not […]

Delphi returns to TechFest for all three 2026 events

Delphi has announced it will return to this year’s GSF TechFest, showcasing its expertise in braking, steering & suspension, fuel management, diagnostics and training at all three events: Newcastle on 28th May, Coventry on 16th July, and the final edition at Wembley on 17th September.   Delphi will be exhibiting at the events to engage […]

EVs creating revenue gap for UK workshops, as ICE vehicles remain the aftermarkets backbone

New analysis from Auto Data solutions (ADS) has highlighted the financial reality facing UK garages and workshops as EV uptake continues to grow. According to research, EVs generate around £175 less per vehicle per year in workshop revenue than their internal combustion engine (ICE) counterparts.   BM Catalysts, Europe’s leading manufacturer of aftermarket hot end […]

Select Automotive Joins IAAF, Strengthening Commitment to Collaboration and Industry Growth

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has welcomed Select Automotive as its latest member, further strengthening the Federation’s growing network of businesses committed to collaboration, knowledge sharing and the long-term success of the independent aftermarket.   Based in the UK, Select Automotive is a parts provider supplying quality aftermarket components to the automotive sector. With […]

Melett at Automotive Technology Fair TTM Poznań 2026: Quality, Repairs, and Innovations in the Turbocharger Market

Melett, a leading manufacturer of turbocharger repair components, will once again participate in the TTM Automotive Technology Fair in Poznań (April 23–26, 2026). TTM is one of the most significant events for the automotive industry in Central Europe. For Melett, the fair provides a valuable opportunity to meet with turbocharger repair shops, distributors, and commercial […]

IAAF Garage Den to take centre stage at UK Garage & Bodyshop Event 2026

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) will bring its pioneering Garage Den initiative to life at the UK Garage & Bodyshop Event 2026, showcasing the results of a first-of-its-kind collaboration between aftermarket suppliers and independent garages.   Taking place on Wednesday 3 June at 13.35 in the Business Management Theatre, the live session will reveal […]

UK Garage & Bodyshop Event 2026 partners with LKQ Euro Car Parts on the Bodyshop Village

LKQ Euro Car Parts has been announced as the official partner for the Bodyshop Village, a dedicated hub for bodyshop professionals, at the UK Garage and Bodyshop Event, returning to the NEC, Birmingham, on 3rd and 4th June 2026.   New to this year’s event, the Bodyshop Village is a feature created to support the […]

TechMan and AutoCare launch exclusive partnership

TechMan has announced a major new partnership with AutoCare, unveiling an exclusive, fully funded garage management system package designed to give AutoCare members access to industry-leading digital tools at no additional cost.   The new partnership provides a feature-rich, bespoke version of TechMan’s award-winning garage management system (GMS), offering an unparalleled level of functionality compared […]

FAI introduces new references to support steering and suspension demands

FAI Auto Parts continues to strengthen its product coverage with over 30 new-to-range steering and suspension parts. This expansion is in response to the continued rise in pothole-related road damage across the UK, putting garages under pressure to deliver reliable, efficient repairs with components they can trust. This new-to-range sees new track control arms, tie […]

Kumho Tyre continues to enrich its team with appointment of Luke Emery

Kumho Tyre (UK) Ltd has further strengthened its UK sales team with the appointment of Luke Emery as Area Sales Manager, covering the South East of England, as the company continues to build momentum across the market.   Luke joins Kumho with more than 22 years of experience in the tyre industry, having built a strong […]