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Citroën DS Discovery Tour coming soon

June 19, 2013
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Citroën DS Discovery Tour coming soon

Citroën’s DS Discovery Tour is now underway in Ireland, offering customers the opportunity to test drive the award-winning models from the distinctively styled DS line – DS3, DS4, DS5 and the striking New DS3 Cabrio. The DS Tour launched in Drogheda in May and will travel the country until August visiting most major cities and…

NTN-SNR adds to wheel bearing offering

June 19, 2013
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NTN-SNR adds to wheel bearing offering

Wheel bearing manufacturer, NTN-SNR has added 19 wheel bearing kits to its product offering. The kits, which are already available in the Aftermarket cover a number of Audi, Daihatsu, Ford, Honda, Jaguar, Lexus, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Porchse, Suzuki, Toyota and Volvo models.

Reynolds Trophy presented to Tom Heavey

June 19, 2013
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Reynolds Trophy presented to Tom Heavey

The Reynolds Trophy, which is presented by the RIAC Archive to the person or persons who make the greatest contribution to the preservation of Irish motoring or motorcycle history, has been awarded for 2013 to Tom Heavey, Managing Editor of Irish Vintage Scene Magazine.

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New Secretary General for European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association

June 19, 2013
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The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has appointed Erik Jonnaert as its Secretary General with effect this autumn. Mr Jonnaert will replace Ivan Hodac (67) who after 12 years at the helm of ACEA will be taking his retirement.

Team PR Reilly adds Saleri Water Pumps

June 18, 2013
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The expansion of the Team P R Reilly’s parts programme continues with the launch of Saleri Water Pumps – meeting the company’s criteria of quality products at extremely competitive pricing.

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Apec adds five new brake applications

June 18, 2013
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Apec adds five new brake applications

Apec has added a further five high quality brake pads to its range, continuing the extension of Europe’s largest range of direct replacement braking items, which currently stands at over 1,400 brake pads, and over 6,000 braking products.

WD.40 Specialist hit the shelves

June 18, 2013
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WD.40 Specialist hit the shelves

WD 40 has been described as a tool box in a can, but sometimes specific products are required for those more demanding jobs. WD-40 Specialist offers a range of solutions, developed to meet the needs of tough working conditions. Team P R Reilly has taken the top three sell out products (Silicone Lubricant, Contact Cleaner,…

TMD Friction develops copper-free brake pads

June 18, 2013
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TMD Friction develops copper-free brake pads

Braking materials specialist TMD Friction has received its first homologation for the application of copper-free friction materials in its braking products.

SIMI members gear up for 132 plate

June 18, 2013
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SIMI members gear up for 132 plate

Motor dealers thoughout the country are counting down the days to the arrival of the new 132 plate on July 1. The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) says its members are looking forward to the arrival of the new plate, something which it has camapigned for, over a number of years.

All roads lead to the Donegal International Rally

June 18, 2013
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All roads lead to Donegal this weekend for the occasion that even tops the return of Sam Maguire to the county. And since the event was launched in 1972, the Donegal International Rally has grown to become county’s largest sporting event. Estimated to bring up to €25 million to the local economy each year. The…

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Porsche-Piech family regain control of Porsche

June 18, 2013
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The Porsche-Piech family has bought a 10 per cent stake in Porsche Automobil Holding SE to regain full control of what is also the majority owner of Volkswagen Group.

Bosch wins International Engine of the Year Engine Technology Development Award

June 18, 2013
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Bosch wins International Engine of the Year Engine Technology Development Award

Bosch has won the International Engine of the Year Engine Technology Development Award for its innovative hydraulic hybrid. This powertrain complements a classic internal combustion engine with hydraulic elements and a pressure accumulator filled with nitrogen.

Ford Kugas promote Molson Canadian

June 17, 2013
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Donella Casey, Fleet, Supply and Distribution Manager with Ford Ireland; and Lauren O’Flaherty of Molson Canadian Ireland and some of the Ford Kuga fleet

This summer, a fleet of specially branded Ford Kuga vehicles has been pressed into service to help with the Irish launch of one of Canada’s favourite and most established beers, Molson Canadian.

Cars to make emergency calls by 2015

June 17, 2013
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The European Commission has adopted two proposals to ensure that, by October 2015, cars will automatically call emergency services in the case of a serious crash.

Glow Plug winter stocking incentive from Denso

June 17, 2013
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DENSO GLOW PLUGS AND PACKAGING

During June and July, Denso, is offering customers the chance to take advantage of a special Glow Plug incentive, designed to secure much needed stock ahead of the inevitable winter demand.

Petrol Cars in position for comeback

June 17, 2013
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Irish new car buyers may, contrary to popular belief could be financially better off opting for a petrol-powered car in preference to a diesel and the savings could be in the thousands depending on a number of factors, according to car check experts Cartell.ie.

Thermostats represent profit opportunity

June 17, 2013
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If you think that thermostats are low priced, low margin part, then think again! Today’s vehicles have sophisticated thermostats that, in many cases, are controlled by the ECU and therefore have a high value and require more time and skill to fit.

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