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Auto Trade EXPO 2026 visitor registration now open

Registrations for trade visitors wishing to attend the 2026 Auto Trade EXPO and CV Workshop EXPO has officially opened. (more…)
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New SERMI rules coming soon

Independent workshops and technicians will soon have to come to grips with new EU rules governing professionals working on vehicle...
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Battery electric car registrations up over 40 per cent this year

The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) today released its official 261 new vehicle registration statistics for March, which...
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MG launches Europe’s first semi-solid-state battery

Solid-state batteries have long been viewed as the pinnacle of electric vehicle technology, with claims that a full charge can...
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Volkswagen recalling 100,000 EVs over battery fire risk

The Volkswagen Group is recalling almost 100,000 of its electric vehicles due to issues linked to battery modules. (more…)
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Mystery shop finds UK garages overcharging for simple sensor repairs

An undercover investigation from German diagnostics specialist Carly has found that British drivers could be charged up to five-times the...
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Automechanika Birmingham registration now open

Registration is now open for Automechanika Birmingham, the UK’s leading exhibition for the automotive industry, which will be held at the NEC this June 4-6. Attracting thousands of exhibitors and and trade visitors alike, this year’s show will feature “The Big UK Garage Event”, which welcomes all business owners and technicians from garage businesses and

Fix Network World promotes Carl Brabander

Fix Network World has promoted Carl Brabander from Vice President of Marketing to the new senior role of Head of Global Franchise and Development, effective as of January 1, 2019. Brabander joined Fix Auto Canada as Vice President of Marketing in 2014 and has since led global marketing, advertising and brand strategies that have helped

Tenneco reveals spin-off

Tenneco Inc. is to separate into two independent companies, effective Q3 of 2019. The manufacturers of ride performance and clean air products will launch DRiV Incorporated, which it claims will be one of the largest global OE ride performance and braking suppliers in the aftermarket. DRiV will be based in Chicago and will also cater