Thinking of buying an electric car for the first time, or expecting to work on some soon? You might be wondering what kind of rubber they need. Are EV-specific tyres a thing, or can you get away with cheaper brands? To help you decide what to choose for your own car (and how to advise […]
Buying a lift can be a minefield! Single post, 2 post, 4 post, scissor, MOT / ATL, baseless, with base, for tyre work, especially for bodywork, it can become quite a specialist subject. If you’re looking to invest in a new lift for your workshop, the options can be quite overwhelming so, to help you […]
57% of Garages Plan to Put Prices Up, Study Finds A study by WhoCanFixMyCar has found that over half of the nation’s garages are planning to increase their prices, adding further fuel to the ongoing cost of living crisis. Over 15,000 businesses responded to the survey, from mobile mechanics through to independent garages and manufacturer-owned […]
The Essential Two-Post Lift Buying Guide Looking to add another two-post lift to your workshop or replace an existing unit with a shiny new one? Even the more affordable units on the market still represent a significant investment, so it’s important to make sure you’re choosing the right one for your needs. To help make […]
A study by tyre manufacturer Continental has found that as many as four in ten British motorists fail to check their tyres regularly, putting themselves and other road users at risk. Continental surveyed 2,000 motorists, 12% of whom admitted that they never check their tyres at all. 27% said they ‘didn’t know’ when they last […]