A Patented British Innovation Makes Its Industry Debut
The team at NuAxle is delighted to announce the successful launch of our patented vehicle support system at the UK Garage & Bodyshop Event 2026, held at the NEC Birmingham.
After years of development, testing and refinement, the event marked the first opportunity for automotive professionals to see NuAxle demonstrated live and experience first-hand how it is transforming vehicle support for workshops, bodyshops, alloy wheel refurbishment centres, mobile mechanics, recovery operators and fleet maintenance providers.
The response exceeded all expectations.
Strong Industry Interest
Over the two-day event, the NuAxle stand attracted a constant flow of visitors eager to see the patented hub-mounted support system in action.
Key results from the event included:
- 187 qualified lead scans
- 9 distributor opportunities
- 9 product demonstration samples allocated
- 8 serious sales enquiries
- First on-stand sales completed
- Interest from the UK, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands and Norway
- Discussions with major national operators and distributors
Visitors consistently commented on the product’s simplicity, innovation and practical application within real workshop environments.
Solving a Real Industry Problem
NuAxle was developed to provide a safer, faster and more versatile alternative to traditional vehicle support methods.
Mounted directly to the wheel hub, NuAxle allows technicians to safely remove all wheels while maintaining excellent access to brakes, suspension components, bodywork and wheel arches.
Industry professionals immediately recognised the benefits for:
- Alloy wheel refurbishment
- Bodyshop repairs
- Vehicle restoration
- Mobile mechanics
- Recovery operations
- Fleet maintenance
- Long-term vehicle storage
Live Demonstrations Draw Crowds
One of the highlights of the event was the live vehicle demonstrations which allowed visitors to see exactly how quickly NuAxle can be fitted and removed.
The interactive demonstrations generated significant engagement and sparked countless conversations around workshop efficiency, safety and future applications.
Many visitors commented that NuAxle was one of the most innovative products they had seen at the show.
Building New Partnerships
The NEC event also created opportunities to begin discussions with some of the UK’s leading automotive organisations.
Meetings were held with national distributors, fleet operators, recovery specialists, workshop groups and training providers, opening the door to future partnerships and industry collaborations.
Several businesses have already begun product evaluations within their own operations.
A Proud Moment for British Innovation
NuAxle represents a genuine British success story.
The patented product has been developed by automotive professionals who understand the challenges faced by technicians every day and wanted to create a practical solution that improves safety, efficiency and accessibility.
The NEC launch demonstrated that there is significant demand for innovation within the automotive aftermarket and that NuAxle has the potential to become an essential tool across multiple sectors.
Thank You
We would like to thank everyone who visited our stand, took part in demonstrations, shared feedback and supported the launch.
The enthusiasm and encouragement we received from the industry has been incredible and we are excited about the journey ahead.
This is just the beginning.
For product information, demonstrations, trade enquiries or distributor opportunities, please contact the NuAxle team or visit www.nuaxle.co.uk.
The future of vehicle support starts here.
“The response exceeded all expectations. Automotive professionals immediately understood the benefits and applications of NuAxle within their businesses.”
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