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DVSA Blog Matters of Testing

A new blog has been released on gov.uk “Matters of Testing” How the DVSA are combating fraud and errors within the MOT  this blog covers connected equipment, but more so the new image capturing system the DVSA are trialing. for full detail read the blog by using the following link  How we’re combating fraud and […]

  • February 4, 2025
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Concept Garage Equipment Welcome Brett Waldron

With a career spanning over three decades in the automotive and garage equipment industry, and having previously specialised in wheel alignment, Brett Waldron brings a wealth of experience to the table. A passionate motorsport fan, he once partied with the legendary rally driver Colin McRae. Experiences such as this have undoubtedly fueled his love for […]

  • January 29, 2025
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New GEA Member

New GEA Member Muller Automotive UK Ltd Please join us in welcoming our latest member, Muller Automotive UK Ltd. Newly formed in the UK, however James Devonport and team bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the industry. For more information, please visit their website: Welcome to Muller Automotive UK  

  • January 28, 2025
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New GEA Member

New GEA Member Garage Equipment Solutions Ltd We are pleased to welcome our first new member for 2025… Garage Equipment Solutions Ltd. They have been trading in the Garage equipment industry since 2021 and are currently expanding the business in relation to vehicle lifts. For more information about them, please visit their website: Garage Equipment […]

  • January 28, 2025
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Everquip Announces Leadership Transition

Jack Cox Appointed Managing Director. Everquip, the market leader in the manufacturing of vehicle inspection pits and a leading supplier of workshop servicing and testing equipment in the UK, is pleased toannounce a significant leadership transition. Jack Cox, formerly the Sales Director, will be stepping up to the role of Managing Director. With a proven […]

  • January 23, 2025
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MOT Bay Essential Equipment and Tools

MOT Equipment & Tools Needed to run an MOT Bay To perform the MOT test, garages need both the necessary training and equipment to carry out these tests accurately and efficiently, as well as certain tools to perform these duties.   MOT Testing Bay The first and most essential piece of equipment required within any […]

  • January 22, 2025
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Onsite ADAS Demos & January Deals

Concept Garage Equipment now offers on-site demonstrations for ADAS, Diagnostic Equipment, and Wheel Alignment Systems. Experience the latest tools in action, expertly guided by our specialists, and discover how they can streamline your workflows and enhance your services. Why Book a Demonstration? An on-site demonstration is your chance to see our specialists showcase the tools’ capabilities. Our specialists explain how […]

  • January 10, 2025
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Secretary of State for Transport

Seeking views on how to restore the 2030 phase out date for new purely petrol and diesel cars and make the transition to zero emission vehicles a success. Industry encouraged to shape UK transition to zero emission vehicles

  • December 24, 2024
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CAPELEC HGV Roller Brake tester is DVSA approved

DESIGNED FOR ATF/MOT OPERATION In addition to the existing connected equipment, CAPELEC is pleased to announce that CAP9110 HGV Roller Brake Tester obtains the DVSA equipment approval status. CAPELEC RBT CAP9110 is compact and adjustable with existing civil work. It is strong and durable, resisting to an intensive daily duty. It is fully compliant with […]

  • December 20, 2024
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European Garage Equipment Association news letter

EGEA have published EGEA inside the newsletter covering the activity of the European Association.  EGEA_inside_12-2024_englisch_DRUCK 

  • December 19, 2024
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MOT Brake Testers

an MOT brake tester is a crucial piece of equipment for any garage performing MOT tests. However, if you are not currently performing MOT tests and do not have a roller brake tester, or are considering investing in one, then read on.   What does an MOT brake tester do? A brake tester is a […]

  • December 18, 2024
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MOT Emissions Testing Guide

Emissions testing has become more critical than ever; as environmental consciousness meets regulatory compliance, it now affects all industries. We need to meet compliance standards and improve and maintain better air quality. With the expansion of Clean Air Zones and stricter environmental standards, understanding the role of emissions testers isn’t just about passing an MOT – it’s […]

  • December 5, 2024
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Release of BS7980:2024 (Vehicle lifts – Installation, maintenance, thorough examination and safe use – Code of practice)

BSI have released an updated version of BS7980:2024, Vehicle lifts – Installation, maintenance, thorough examination and safe use – Code of practice.  This updated code of conduct replaces all previous version of BS7980 effective 1st December 2024.  GEA Members may view this document via their membership login, This is a British Standards licensed document which […]

  • December 4, 2024
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  • December 4, 2024
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DVSA Approved tachograph special notice 03/24

The DVSA have released Tachograph special notice 03/24.  New application criteria. Calibration process Replacement tachograph rules. Payment notices. Full details can be found on gov.uk website using the below link  Approved tachograph centre special notice 03-24 – GOV.UK

  • November 27, 2024
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DVSA MOT Special notice 04/24

The DVSA recently released special notice 04/24, this special notice mainly covers updates to the testers manual, but does also include some updates to the MOT testing guide (setting up and running an MOT site MOT testing guide for test stations – Guidance – GOV.UK) points to highlight are: An site manager does not now […]

  • November 26, 2024
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SELWYNS TRAVEL EXPANDS WORKSHOP CAPABILITIES WITH TOTALKARE PIT

Manchester coach operator Selwyns Travel has expanded their in-house repair and maintenance capabilities with the installation of a vehicle inspection pit from workshop equipment experts Totalkare. Founded in 1968, Selwyns Travel offers a range of quality transport solutions including corporate, private coach hire, contract services, schools & colleges and group days out throughout the UK. The installation of Totalkare’s […]

  • November 25, 2024
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RTS WASTE MANAGEMENT UPGRADES WORKSHOP WITH TOTALKARE EQUIPMENT

TURNKEY SOLUTIONS Providing waste management solutions from their depots in Kent and Somerset, RTS Waste Management has significantly upgraded its workshop facilities with the introduction of several pieces of equipment from Totalkare. The new equipment includes a 35,000kg capacity, 10m platform Y-MECH Lift, a mobile brake tester, a set of six T8AC cabled mobile column lifts, headlamp tester, compressor and ancillaries including axle […]

  • November 21, 2024
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TOTALKARE NAMED BEST MANUFACTURING EMPLOYER IN THE UK

Totalkare is thrilled to announce its recent accolades in the Best Companies 2024 rankings, which recognise us as the UK’s leading manufacturing employer. The company was honoured as the #1 Best Manufacturing Employer in the UK and #30 Best Mid-Sized Company to Work for in the UK, underscoring Totalkare’s commitment to creating an outstanding workplace. This year, Totalkare’s overall ranking was […]

  • November 21, 2024
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Tyre and Wheel Guide: Easily Manage Run-flat and UHP Tyres

Run-flat and ultra-high performance tires have grown in popularity because they provide better handling, more safety, and higher performance. However, installing them also presents distinct obstacles due to their unique design and construction. We examine the best practice for mounting run-flat and UHP tires in detail in this Equipment Focus article. Take a look here […]

  • November 18, 2024
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New Member

Please join us in welcoming our newest member, K.C. Engineering Ltd. Andrew and the team are based in Jersey, and bring nearly 40 years worth of expertise to the industry.

  • November 15, 2024
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