Rules on Self-Driving Vehicles Enter Highway Code New ground was broken on 1st July when rules relating to self-driving vehicles entered the Highway Code for the first time. Intended to anticipate the availability of level 3, 4 and 5 ‘autonomous’ vehicles – which could become commercially available as early as next year – the […]
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 […]
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 […]
Wondering what the most common new car colour is here in the UK? New statistics from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) have confirmed that grey was the shade of choice during 2021 for a fourth consecutive year, with a 24.8% market share. It was followed closely by black (20.5%), with white and […]
A new decade requires new vehicle lifting solutions and Tyre Bay Direct now offers the best budget-friendly lifts available in the UK market! The once-revered Unite brand is well known among the more budget-conscious end of the tyre trade and in 2019 it received a Redback facelift in preparation for the new decade. The Redback […]

