Auto Locksmithing

In August 2024, we upgraded our website to help customers find products more easily. We’ve done this by enhancing the core infrastructure of our website and servers, as well as gathering valuable feedback from customers about how they search for … Continue reading →

  With a busy schedule, it can often be difficult to balance work with sustaining your knowledge of the ever-growing automotive locksmith industry. But 3D Group has got you covered! In July, we held our first webinar to showcase the … Continue reading →

Autowave, a prominent provider in car keys and programming equipment, has signed a supply agreement with YMF Car Parts. All seven of YMF’s branches now sell replacement keys and deliver to their customers on the same day. With YMF’s extensive … Continue reading →

We catch up with Autowave’s Ravi Kotecha to find out what market and industry trends are the driving force behind his business so far this year… “As garages and motor factors start to sell spare keys as an add-on, auto … Continue reading →

The TDB1000 Advanced Security Systems Electronic Tester (also known as ASSET) is an affordable and user-friendly car key programmer that reads security PIN codes and resets used remote control keys as well as programming proximity system keys. For garages and auto locksmiths … Continue reading →

Delphi’s next-generation BlueTech vehicle communication interface (VCI) diagnostic tool is set to take centre stage at automotive locksmith show, Simply Keys next month. Taking place at the GTG in Wolverhampton over the weekend of July 20th and 21st, the free … Continue reading →

When a vehicle refuses to start, especially if the cause is an immobiliser-related issue, it can be a frustrating situation for both the motorist and the technician who is entrusted to solve the problem. Immobiliser systems are intricate and often … Continue reading →

Programming vehicle keys is a complex and ever evolving trade, and in order to support auto locksmiths, Advanced Diagnostics is continually developing updates, in the form of software updates, new adaptors, cables and more to expand the programming capabilities of … Continue reading →

Locks 4 Vans award-winning van alarm is the only Thatcham certified aftermarket van alarm dedicated to the LCV market and provides features that add a new level of protection to the load area. One of the unique attributes of the … Continue reading →

Having the right tools and equipment is essential. Introducing the Pluto JLR Engineering Tool, designed to cater to Land Rover and Jaguar vehicles manufactured between 2017 and 2023. It is an all-in-one solution that offers a comprehensive package of features. … Continue reading →

TVL Security, the UK’s leader in vehicle security innovation, has unveiled updated versions of two of its award-winning aftermarket lock packages, complete with intelligent connected technology, at the Commercial Vehicle Show 2023 in Birmingham. On display at the TVL Group … Continue reading →

TVL Security has once again been selected by Ford as an official enhanced equipment provider, extending a working relationship which started in 2018 through the supply of its products for the newly revamped Transit Custom van model. As with the … Continue reading →

The Kukai Alpha, your new key-cutting machine. WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM THIS NEW KEY-CUTTING MACHINE? 3D Group has had this new machine for a couple of months, and like every piece of equipment, we have put it through its … Continue reading →

Van Guard Accessories is the ultimate van storage and security supplier. ­With more than 45 years’ experience in manufacturing, it is a proud British manufacturer and prides itself in developing high quality and innovative storage and security solutions. As a … Continue reading →