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Jaguar, Land Rover and JLR engines. The main petrol, diesel and hybrid families from the beginning, ordered by stage and chronology.

Which cars sell best, how a dealer buys stock, and what we learned on the Veiko podcast with MX Cars in Valencia.

The major European engine groups, their brands and how they relate, so you can identify manufacturers, engines and models more clearly.

What is AdBlue? How it works, what problems it can cause in diesel cars, which vehicles are affected and practical solutions.

The BMW N47 engine and its timing chain: symptoms, preventive maintenance and a checklist to buy with more confidence.

What is a CVT gearbox and how does it work? Its advantages, disadvantages and how to assess it before buying vehicles at a professional auction.

How a torque-converter gearbox works and why it is a strong option in used automatic vehicles.

An automated manual gearbox combines manual efficiency with automatic comfort. How it works and a guide for professionals.

How Veiko cut its delivery cycle in half thanks to its digital platform and improved the experience in vehicle auctions.

Veiko, chosen by Lanzadera, takes a key step to scale in Spain and Portugal with its weekly online vehicle auctions.

Learn how a dual-clutch (DCT) gearbox works, its advantages and drawbacks, and which brands use it in their vehicles.

Does your car smell odd or blow smoke? Learn what these symptoms mean, their causes and how to avoid serious breakdowns with this practical guide.

Is your car emitting more pollutants than usual? Learn the causes, how to cut emissions and how to avoid problems at the ITV (Spain's mandatory vehicle inspection).

Is your car using more fuel than usual? Learn the mechanical and driving causes that raise fuel consumption.

Learn the symptoms and causes of car injector failure. Avoid costly breakdowns with a timely diagnosis.

Hearing strange engine noises? Learn how to identify them, what they mean and when to go to the workshop with this practical guide.

Spot faults in your car's transmission: failure symptoms in the driveshaft (palier), cardan shaft and differential, and how to do a basic diagnosis.

Learn how to diagnose faults in automatic gearboxes: symptoms, tests and tips by transmission type.

Veiko, one of the award-winning Andalusian startups, is transforming vehicle remarketing with its digital auction platform.

Is your car losing power? Spot turbo, injection or exhaust faults without being a mechanic. A quick practical guide with examples.

Discover the 6 essential steps to register a vehicle as historic. What extra technical paperwork you need and how to get it easily.

Discover the exceptional cases when applying for a duplicate ficha técnica (registration document) and how to handle each situation correctly.

Need a duplicate ficha técnica? Find out how to get one, why it can be a warning sign, and how Veiko helps you check it.

Learn how a car clutch works and its most common failures. Identify the symptoms in your vehicle.

Is your car blowing white smoke or do you see “mayonnaise” in the oil? Find out if you have a damaged head gasket and what to do.

Everything you need to know about paperwork and procedures when buying or selling a vehicle. Avoid mistakes and buy with confidence.

Discover how a dynamic pricing strategy can help you turn stock faster and increase sales.

Find out what happens if you don’t pay the IVTM (road tax) on time: surcharges, seizures, blocks on selling the car and insurance problems.

A step-by-step guide to importing a car from Germany legally and without hassle as a private individual.

Types of DGT reports, how to read them and what they cost. Learn how to check a vehicle’s history before you buy.

What vehicle liens are, how to check them before you buy, and what to do if a car has debts or restrictions.

Optimise used-car stock management at your dealership. Maximise turnover with effective strategies.

How low-emission zones (ZBE) will impact vehicle dealing in the coming years, and the opportunities in the used-car market.

On 10 October, IFEMA hosted the trade fair organised by the automotive employers’ association Ganvam, which we had the honour of attending as sponsors.

At the latest edition of eXpoGanvam 2024, Veiko CEO Rodrigo Manrique Extremera spoke with Chimo Ortega for Capital Radio about the sector’s digital transformation and how Veiko is driving solutions in vehicle remarketing.

Today is a special day for the whole Veiko team. After several years of hard work, growth and dedication, we take another step with the launch of our new corporate website.

We are proud that the media are starting to pay attention to our work in the automotive sector. Granada Económica, a reference for entrepreneurship and business news in Granada, has recognised our strong growth in a recent article.