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At Ken's Autos, we’re always keeping up to date with the latest industry news and information in order to ensure we’re providing the very best service for our customers.

On this page, you’ll find regular blogs, news stories and company information, so be sure to keep checking back so you don’t miss a thing!

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Everything You Need to Know about Parking Sensors

For many motorists, parking is one of the most dreaded aspects of driving.  While it’s something that is typically required on a daily basis when out and about in your car, many people really struggle with the manoeuvre. This is… Read More

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How Long Do MOT Tests Take?

As every car owner will know, an MOT is a necessary, mandatory inspection that is fundamental to road safety.   Whether you’re used to taking your car to its annual MOT or are a new driver who wants to know more… Read More

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The 5 Best Car Accessories For Your Vehicle

These days, driving is so much more than simply getting behind the wheel and driving from A to B. In the 21st century, we’re fortunate enough to have access to a whole host of driving accessories that help make the… Read More

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What To Do if You’ve Lost Your Car Keys

Our cars are among the most important assets we’re likely to own, so it’s no surprise that losing our car keys can be a bit of a nightmare.  Whether you see your car just as a runaround to get from… Read More

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2022 LANDROVER DEFENDER – Detachable/Removable Towbar Fitted with 13 pin dedicated electrics

2022 Landrover Defender supplied and fitted with TowTrust TLAN10VK detachable towbar and 13 pin dedicated electrics by Kens in Nottingham Read More

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A new day, a new blog from Kens Auto Spares in Nottingham

Kens Auto Spares was started by my Father, Ken (short for Kurban) who came from Tanzania in the early 70’s. After a few jobs in and around Nottingham, my father fulfilled his dream and bought his own shop in Bulwell.… Read More

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Laguna Starting Problems fixed on 2003 1.9 Diesel F9Q

So yesterday we had a customer in with Renault Laguna starting problems on a 1.9 diesel 2003. The customer had called the AA who advised him it might be a problem with the key/immobiliser. The customer also reported the car… Read More

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Radiator Cap for Ducato C25 J5 Express Van Motorhome Diesel

I’ve just done a match up for a radiator cap to fit a 1992 citroen c25 2.5 diesel motorhome for our friends at Glenns Motorhomes. There’s not many aftermarket suppliers of radiator caps so it’s not easy when nobody lists anything in… Read More

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Guide to Noseweight

Noseweight is a measurement of the vertical load (or downward force) placed on a vehicle’s towball from the caravan/trailer’s hitch (or coupling). For stability while towing it’s important that the noseweight is correct. If your noseweight is too low, there’s not… Read More

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