Aftermarket Magazine October 2024

6 www.aftermarketevent.uk 2-3 OCTOBER 2024 2-3 October 2024 Ensuring success through retain, engaging and growing our colleagues 10:00am - 10:20am Keynote Address from LKQ Euro Car Parts CEO, Kevan Wooden Kevan Wooden CEO LKQ Euro Car Parts 10:00am 2:15pm 10:30am Understanding oil for your workshop & the challenges of wet belts & DPFs. 10:30am - 11:15am Dan Bridges & Dave Roberts will take the audience through “understanding the right oil for your workshop and the challenges of wet belts & DPFs.” Basics of understanding oil, The importance of fitting the right oil and OEM approvals Dan Bridges Automotive Sales Manager Castrol & The Race Group David Roberts Business Development Manager Castrol & The Race Group An Independent Garage Sector Update 2:15pm - 2:40pm Join us for an insightful talk delivered by Jon Douglass, Head of Member Services at the Independent Garage Association (IGA). With his extensive experience in the industry, Jon will provide an update on the independent garage sector, covering the latest changes and essential information you need to stay ahead. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from an expert and gain valuable insights into the evolving landscape of the garage industry. Jonathan Douglass Head of Member Services, IGA 1:00pm Luke Garratt UK & Nordics Technical Services Manager Delphi Matt Robinson Trading Director B2B LKQ Euro Car Parts John Shepherd Editor Aftermarket Magazine Edward Cockill Director Uckfield Motor Services Onkar Singh Chahal Team Principal Team Arlington The Evolving shape of the Aftermarket 1:00pm - 1:45pm As vehicles, consumer ownership habits and the business environment all change, so must the garage sector. What will workshops need to do over the coming years in order to stay relevant and profitable? 12:00pm How to make money doing diagnostics 12.00 - 12.25 Probably the most common complaint in garage-land. In this dynamic session, diagnostic expert James Dillon will show you how to unlock the profitability in doing diagnostics. Full of hints, tips and take-aways, this is a must-see seminar. James Dillion Diagnostics Expert TechTopics 11:30am The solution is coming… 11:30am - 11:50am Dave Reece from School of Thought (Automotive) gives insight into the huge generation gap in the sector, and exposes the solution to build a more sustainable workforce well into the future. Dave Reece Founder School of Thought (Automotive) Day 1

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