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Choosing the Right Wheel Balancer for Your Garage

Wheel Balancing Machines are Essential for Every Successful Garage Wheel balancing is a critical, often underestimated procedure underlying the other services offered by garages and MOT testing bays. Whilst changing a tyre often addresses the immediate problem, such as a worn tread, puncture or screw embedded in the rubber, the subsequent wheel balancing can significantly […]

  • April 15, 2025
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PAS 11281

BSI would like to inform us of the development of the revision of: PAS 11281 Connected automotive ecosystems – Impact of security on safety – Code of practice A PAS is a sponsored, fast-track informal standard that is developed through a consensus-building process facilitated by BSI Standards Limited. A PAS should not be regarded as […]

  • April 15, 2025
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NEW 2-Post Dynamic Clear Floor Lift

Take a look at the NEW 2-Post Dynamic Clear Floor Lift from Snap-on! This cutting-edge two-post lift combines a clear floor design with a low-post configuration, offering maximum space and flexibility.  Featuring independently mounted power posts with dual controls, it’s engineered to deliver practicality and performance for a broad range of busy workshops. To learn […]

  • April 7, 2025
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MOT Courses for MOT Testers and AEDM

Concept Garage Equipment offers MOT tester courses to complement the MOT Bays and MOT equipment that we sell, but training can be purchased separately. Depending on your role within an MOT testing station, you will require different levels of MOT training, for example: MOT tester An MOT Tester can be either the business owner or […]

  • April 2, 2025
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Wheel Aligner FAQs

Ever wondered about adding wheel alignment to your garage offering but weren’t really confident about what a wheel aligner does, or whether it’s worth it? We regularly supply, install, and calibrate wheel alignment machines for our customers, and we understand that wheel alignment can be one of the most profitable services a garage can offer […]

  • March 26, 2025
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DVSA Matters of testing Blog

The DVSA have just released the latest blog on the .gov website, the subject matter of this blog is: Improving MOT site reviews  to read the full details please use the link below Improving MOT site reviews – here’s what you need to know  – Matters of Testing  

  • March 25, 2025
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ABAC Genesis 11kW Variable Speed – Solution to TFL & Stagecoach Energy Savings – London

We had been given the task of reducing TFL & Stagecoach’s energy consumption across all depots within London, a small task to say the least. After our engineers fitted data loggers to all units it made interesting reading when processing the data. After allot of discussions, installations and commissioning procedures we have saved over all […]

  • March 21, 2025
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Installing commercial vehicle lifts by Nussbaum with CCS Garage Equipment

CCS Garage Equipment installs commercial vehicle lifts by leading manufacturer Nussbaum for clients throughout the UK and Ireland, delivering reliable, robust and user-friendly commercial lift technology to a universal range of sectors. From emergency services and local authority vehicle maintenance facilities, to nationwide vehicle hire businesses, large fleet operators and major car dealerships, CCS is […]

  • March 20, 2025
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Straightset Recognised as Ravaglioli’s Installation of the Month for recent project installation

Straightset has been awarded Ravaglioli Installation of the Month, recognising its outstanding work at a full workshop design, supply and installation in Scotland. This accolade highlights Straightset’s commitment to delivering high-quality garage installations and its expertise in workshop equipment solutions. Ravaglioli, a globally recognised manufacturer of vehicle lifts and workshop equipment, awarded Straightset this honour as part of its #RPOWER initiative, which acknowledges outstanding installation projects. The award-winning project […]

  • March 12, 2025
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SUN® EZ ADAS Offer

SUN® EZ-ADAS Recalibration System  Keep revenue where it belongs – in your garage! EZ-ADAS™ from SUN® provides a set of precision tools that allows shops to quickly and easily recalibrate ADAS on today’s modern vehicles. For a limited time only, you can save 20% Off the list price!   To learn more, click here Company Name: […]

  • March 10, 2025
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SUN® 2 Post Baseless Lift – As Recommended by Baggsy

The SUN® SVL43 HBL 2-Post Baseless Lift is engineered to provide excellent clear floor space for a wide range of servicing and general repair tasks. Its compact, baseless design maximises available floorspace, making it ideal for most independent garages. See how professional drifter Steve ‘Baggsy’ Biagioni transformed his workshop with two SUN® 2-Post Clearfloor Lifts. Watch […]

  • March 7, 2025
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New GEA Member

Please all join us in welcoming our newest member for 2025 Grenke Leasing Ltd They are a finance company who offer accessible, transparent finance options on key garage equipment across the industry. For more information, please visit their website: grenke | Expert in Equipment Finance & Leasing Solutions  

  • March 4, 2025
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DVSA remind ATF operators of the requirement to update RBT’s

The Driver and Vehicle standards agency have recently sent out a communication to all ATF sites reconfirming the requirements to have HGV / PSV brake testers updated by 31st December 2025. We (GEA) strongly recommend all users of HGV / PSV brake tester should  start talks with their equipment suppliers / maintainer’s as lead time […]

  • February 25, 2025
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New GEA Member

We are pleased to welcome our newest member to the Association Finkbeiner UK Ltd They join us with a wealth of expertise from the European market, and are looking to expand their UK presence. For more information, please visit their website: Finkbeiner Lifts UK – Made in Germany

  • February 21, 2025
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Wheel Alignment on a 2 Post Lift

Wheel alignment on a 2 post lift works can literally be a game-changer for garages, especially smaller independent workshops or MOT Bays.   Can You Really Perform Wheel Alignment on a 2 Post Lift? Yes, you can! A 2-post lift, when fitted with and combined with the right equipment can also be used for wheel alignment. While […]

  • February 19, 2025
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Get a 5-Year Peace of Mind Deal on the SUN® Automated Testing Lane

Be Fixed For 5 Years! Get a 5-Year Peace of Mind Deal With the SUN® Automated Testing Lane, you can enjoy a comprehensive package that ensures your equipment remains in top condition for years to come. Our 5-Year Peace of Mind Deal includes: 5 Products SUN® 4-Post ATL Lift  SUN® DGA6000 LINK Emissions Analyser (workstation) SUN® Class IV […]

  • February 17, 2025
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New GEA Member

Welcoming our newest member Airlink Compressors Airlink Compressors have been trading for over 30 years, and bring a wealth of knowledge to the industry. Please join us in wishing Andrew and the team all the best. For more information, please visit their website: airlinkcompressors.com

  • February 14, 2025
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Car Lift Cable Maintenance

How Car Lift Cables Work The construction of a car lift cable is a testament to engineering ingenuity. Individual wires are twisted together to form strands, and these strands are then wound around a core, creating a strong and flexible rope. This design allows the cable to withstand the immense weight of vehicles while remaining […]

  • February 12, 2025
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Muller Automotive UK Appointed as AutoTest Distributors

Muller Automotive UK is proud to announce its appointment as an authorised distributor of AutoTest products in the UK. This strategic partnership will enable Muller Automotive UK to offer its customers a comprehensive range of high-quality vehicle testing solutions, including the renowned AutoStop MicroPlus decelerometer. The AutoStop MicroPlus is a proven decelerometer widely used in […]

  • February 11, 2025
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Bullworthy Garage Equipment Wins Rotary Lifts European Installation of the Month!

Bullworthy Garage Equipment Wins Rotary Lifts European Installation of the Month! Big news for the team at Bullworthy Garage Equipment! We’ve just been awarded “Installation of the Month” by VSG Europe, and we couldn’t be prouder. This recognition highlights our dedication to offering the highest standard equipment installations, and our continued commitment to providing the […]

  • February 7, 2025
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MOT Bays in 2025 – what do you need?

Setting up an MOT test centre in 2025 requires careful planning and adherence to DVSA regulations. Key steps include ensuring staff have the necessary MOT tester and AEDM qualifications, completing the DVSA VT01 application form, and securing premises that meet specific size requirements for the chosen vehicle classes. Selecting the right MOT bay equipment, from […]

  • February 5, 2025
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