As vehicle technology advances, repair shops face increasing demands for specialized expertise. Elring, the automotive parts manufacturer, is responding by enhancing its Elring Garage platform, a central hub for technical information, training, and support. The announcement was made at Automechanika 2026, where Elring is showcasing its latest innovations under the banner “Preferred Partner. Original Quality. Expert Service.”
The company emphasizes its commitment to helping workshops navigate a changing mobility landscape. “As a trusted partner to repair shops and distributors, we aim to provide far more than high-quality replacement parts,” said Dirk Willers, Chief Sales Officer at ElringKlinger. “Building on our broad product portfolio, technical services, and Elring Garage, we help workshop professionals successfully navigate the challenges of a changing mobility landscape. Shaping the future of mobility together with our customers is a key pillar of our SHAPE30 Group strategy.”
Elring Garage consolidates technical resources, training courses, webinars, TechTalks, and practical videos into a single platform. Developed in response to strong demand for technical support, it assists repair shops in performing diagnostic, maintenance, and repair tasks efficiently. The enhanced platform provides quick access to application guidance and practical support, enabling technicians to complete repairs safely and confidently while broadening their expertise.
Beyond resources, Elring Garage is evolving into an international network for workshop professionals, engine specialists, and automotive enthusiasts. Digital and face-to-face formats allow participants to connect with peers globally, share knowledge, and build relationships. Offerings include technical articles, service information, exploded-view drawings, the Elring Academy, hands-on training, webinars, TechTalks, roadshows, a service hotline, the Sealant Advisor, and community opportunities.
Among the highlights is the new English-language video podcast “Elring Garage FM – Facts & Myths,” where technical trainers and product experts discuss engine technology and workshop practices, explaining technical principles and debunking myths. Available on major podcast platforms, the series delivers in-depth insights to a global audience.
“High-quality repairs depend on having the right products and the necessary technical knowledge,” said Georges Mourad, Vice President Aftermarket at ElringKlinger. “Elring Garage brings together technical expertise, professional development, and international knowledge-sharing to support workshops as they adapt to technological change.”
In addition to platform enhancements, Elring is presenting product innovations at Automechanika, including new components for engine and transmission applications such as oil pans, valve covers, oil filter housings, oil separators, and specialized tools. The range includes cylinder-head gaskets designed for engines that have undergone machining, ensuring reliable seals after repairs. Elring is also expanding its portfolio for alternative powertrains, with gaskets for electric drive units (EDUs), shaft seals for electric drives, and solutions for battery, inverter, and high-voltage applications.
The company is also strengthening its LiqRep portfolio, offering solutions for economical and sustainable repairs of plastic and metal components, supporting resource-efficient practices and reducing costs.
Elring’s presence at Automechanika 2026 underscores its role as a partner to repair shops, equipping them with the tools and knowledge needed to thrive in an evolving industry. For more information, visit Elring at Hall 4.0, Booth C12.
