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Team Exol inspires with collective fundraising feats  

19 Jun 2019

It was a case of “Go Team Exol!” for some of Exol’s staff members, who have been involved in recent charity challenges to raise much-needed funds for good causes, both receiving donations from Exol Lubricants. Exol’s financial controller, Anthony Eddowes,...

Difficult to access hose clamps? Try these new specialist hose clamp pliers from Laser Tools.

19 Jun 2019

Hose clamps can be difficult to get to, especially if they’re located right down at the bottom of the engine bay where access is difficult. Reach for these new double-jointed hose clamp pliers from Laser Tools (part number 7397). In...

Ferdinand Bilstein UK reaps benefits from electronic trading

12 Jun 2019

PACT supports state-of-the-art Markham Vale facility Replacement parts specialist Ferdinand Bilstein UK has moved to the next phase of electronic trading through PACT, streamlining its communication with parts distributors from its state-of-the-art distribution centre in Markham Vale. The partnership between...

KYB Wins Best Stand Award at Automechanika Birmingham

11 Jun 2019

KYB UK has received a stand award from Automechanika Birmingham for ‘Best Space Only’. The award is given to the exhibitor who displays the most “innovative stand concept and design” and was presented to KYB on the final day of...

Winning brand Lucas hails GB men’s ice hockey success

07 Jun 2019

Winning brand Lucas hails GB men’s ice hockey success New partnership off to flying start with historic World Championship comeback Under the new stewardship of Standard Motor Products Europe (SMPE), the iconic Lucas brand is celebrating its partnership with GB...

Range extensions dominate WAI’s Automechanika presence

28 May 2019

WAI to warn garages over poor quality rotating electrics Bognor Regis, England 2019: Range extensions will dominate WAIglobal’s presence at Automechanika Birmingham, held from 4 to 6 June at Birmingham NEC. Exhibiting as part of the Marathon Warehouse Distribution village,...

Lucas – Lighting the way for over 140 years

24 May 2019

“Long before the Ford Model T, even before the first Mercedes ‘horseless carriage’, there was Lucas. The business was established in 1872, the same year that the petrol engine was first patented. The story of the business that Joseph Lucas...

Garages flock to Your Car – Your Choice Awareness Day

23 May 2019

​“Perfect platform to take campaign to next level” The Your Car – Your Choice pilot project in Chesterfield has taken another huge step forward following the first ever garage awareness day. More than 100 people attended the event, held at...

Automechanika Birmingham 2019 unveils largest seminar programme to date

23 May 2019

Big opportunity for garages and the aftermarket to upskill with free CPD accredited training Automechanika Birmingham 2019 will be hosting the automotive industry’s largest seminar programme when it opens its doors next month, designed to upskill the aftermarket and provide...