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Why Suppliers Like Hi-Tech Lead with Leasing

Leasing isn’t just for garages — it’s a sales tool for suppliers. For suppliers like Hi-Tech Garage Equipment, leasing works because it’s built around people, partnerships, and practical support — not just finance. Working closely with grenke’s regional Glasgow team, including Adam McGuire, Hi-Tech is able to offer garages a straightforward way to invest in […]

  • January 8, 2026
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Concept welcome Leon with his first 2-post-lift install

Meet Leon, Our New Vehicle Lift Engineer Leon Snart joined Concept Garage Equipment just before Christmas with a strong background in both mechanical work and garage equipment engineering. Before entering the garage equipment industry, Leon worked as a mechanic, which gave him hands-on experience with workshop environments and vehicle servicing. Leon has been working in […]

  • January 7, 2026
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2026 Garage Equipment on eBay, Phone or Online

Finding the right equipment for your garage or workshop shouldn’t be a hassle. At Concept Garage Equipment, we make it as easy as possible for you to get hold of the gear you need, exactly how you want to buy it and at the right price! Whether you are looking to kit out a brand-new […]

  • January 3, 2026
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Merry Christmas from Concept Garage Equipment

A Christmas Message from Concept Garage Equipment As we approach the end of another busy year for the UK automotive industry, all of us at Concept Garage Equipment would like to take a moment to extend our warmest season’s greetings to our colleagues, partners, and most importantly, our customers. To our past customers: Thank you […]

  • December 24, 2025
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CCS manages Specialist Fleet Services workshop relocation at North Weald Airfield, Essex

CCS Garage Equipment has managed the successful relocation and installation of Specialist Fleet Services’ workshop at North Weald Airfield, Essex, creating a modern and spacious workshop to support our client’s operations on behalf of the local authority. Specialist Fleet Services is currently delivering an 8-year contract to provide and maintain a new fleet of waste […]

  • December 17, 2025
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Types of Car Diagnostic Machines

Types of Diagnostic Machines There are several types of diagnostic equipment and scanners on the market for garages, and though there is some overlap between some of these, you need to ensure you get the right tool for the job. Type Use/Purpose OBD2 Scanners Used to scan Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) on all modern cars […]

  • December 17, 2025
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New Chief Executive @ the DVSA

Gov.uk have announced the new Chief executive of the DVSA as Beverley Warmington, replacing Loveday Ryder effective 5th January 2026. full press release can be read here New DVSA Chief Executive named to tackle driving test backlog – GOV.UK

  • December 17, 2025
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Christmas 2025 hours

The GEA office will be open up to and including 24th December 2025  The office will reopen  Friday 2nd January 2026. During our Holiday period please email [email protected] and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Members can contact Julian directly if urgent. Merry Christmas to you all.

  • December 17, 2025
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European Garage Equipment Association (EGEA)

The EGEA news letter for December 2025 has now been released  EGEA_inside_12-2025_englisch_DRUCK

  • December 17, 2025
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RMT Automotive Services Ltd Training Centre Now Open

RMT Automotive Services Ltd Training Centre Now Open in Oswestry (Shropshire) We are pleased to announce that the RMT Garage Equipment Training Centre is now open and accepting bookings for 2026. Located at our brand-new facility in Oswestry, the training centre has been purpose-built to support workshops, technicians, and businesses looking to upskill their teams […]

  • December 15, 2025
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Everard are Celebrating 5 Years of ScanCheck

We’re celebrating the five-year anniversary of ScanCheck, the platform we created to make managing workshop equipment simpler and easier. We saw the advantages of a workshop equipment management tool — one place for checks, service history, and essential information. Before ScanCheck, daily ramp checks resulted in endless paper trails. Folders piled up, got damaged, misplaced, or […]

  • December 9, 2025
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Tyre Changers for Home Garages

For the avid DIY car enthusiast, having the right garage equipment transforms a challenging job into a satisfying one. Fitting and removing tyres is a prime example, a task that can be practically impossible to do with tyre irons and brute force. With a dedicated tyre changer, it moves from frustrating to straightforward and fast with […]

  • December 5, 2025
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MAHA UK-backed Bowler Racing finishes career high fourth in BTRC standings

Bowler Racing finished a career high fourth position in the division one standings in the British Truck Racing Championship. The MAHA UK sponsored truck concluded a superb season with a solid outing during the season finale Brands Hatch.  John Bowler, the owner of TW Bowler – a heavy haulage company and MAHA UK customer – […]

  • November 26, 2025
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New GEA Member

Please join us in welcoming our newest member to the Association: DJC Garage Equipment Services Ltd They are a service provided based in Thatcham and have almost 20 years experience in the industry.

  • November 25, 2025
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Lift safety recall. 2 post lift.

A safety alert has been raised by the European Commission on an unsafe vehicle lift being marketed.  This was identified as branded Longus, but also be branded under other brands in some markets.  the model number is LHB-2 45.P please see attached alert SR/04075/25 for full details  Notification SR/04075/25

  • November 24, 2025
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Lewis Delmont joins Concept Garage Equipment

Concept Garage Equipment welcome our new Sales Representative, Lewis Delmont. After a thorough search for the ideal candidate, Lewis stood out and as we know everyone likes a bit of orange and “the man from Delmont(e) he say yes”. His passion for both sales and motor trade made him the perfect addition to our growing […]

  • November 24, 2025
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New Garage Equipment Engineer joins Concept

We are proud to invest in talented people who deliver the high-quality service our customers expect. We’re excited to introduce the newest member of the Concept Garage Equipment engineering team, Luke Rivett. A Decade of Garage Equipment Experience Luke brings over 10 years of hands-on experience in the garage equipment industry, having started his career […]

  • November 24, 2025
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Garage Equipment Installation and Service Engineer

Job Description: Garage Equipment Installation & Service Engineer Company Name: Liftmaster Ltd Liftmaster garage equipment LTD are looking for a dynamic individual with a background in mechanical engineering. Your previous work history may include factory or mobile preventative and reactive maintenance, mechanical technician in the motor industry, or you should have experience with hydraulics, mechanics […]

  • November 18, 2025
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Premium Garage Package

This premium tyre changing package for garages consists of our C224 tyre machine with a 26” turntable and our C600+ wheel balancer with unique features such as pneumatic locking, 22” LCD screen, plus so much more! This garage package is designed to give you everything you would require from a tyre machine and wheel balancer. The […]

  • November 12, 2025
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New GEA Member

We are thrilled to welcome our newest member to the Association GT Services NW Ltd They supply, service and calibrate Garage Equipment in the Northwest, plus they also offer National Coverage. For more information, please visit their website: MOT Emissions & Garage Equipment North West

  • November 7, 2025
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MOT Equipment Calibration Update

DVSA MOT Testing Guide – What’s Changed? The updated guidance clarifies how often steering and suspension play detectors must be maintained and who can carry out this work. New Maintenance Periods According to the latest DVSA update, all MOT equipment must be kept in good working order at all times, specifically: Pneumatic play detectors must be maintained […]

  • October 30, 2025
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