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TRW True Originals campaign wins big at Autovision Festival

Two years and six million online views later, ZF Aftermarket has brought all elements of its now truly global TRW branded ‘True Originals’ campaign together in one dynamic new storytelling narrative: trwaftermarket.com/en/overarching. Telling the stories of all previously featured ‘True Originals’, this narrative explains how they collectively transfer their individual everyday talents into taking TRW’s Corner

Colin Turkington set for thrilling finale of BTCC championship

Colin Turkington will head to the final race weekend of the 2017 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship at Brands Hatch in a head to head battle for the title. Just 10 points cover championship leader Ash Sutton and TerraClean ambassador Colin Turkington following a frenetic race weekend at Silverstone. The championship finale at Brands

Autonomous Emergency Braking made standard for VW vans

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is the first CV brand to fit all of its vans with autonomous emergency braking systems, now available as standard on its Caddy, Transporter and Crafter models. Using radar built into the front end of the van, the system, named Front Assist, recognises critical distances to the vehicle in front and helps to ensure safe stopping.

NTN-SNR develops wheel and transmission bearings for heavy duty applications

NTN-SNR has developed a range of wheel and transmission bearings for heavy duty applications in a single paper catalogue. The range includes specific bearings (HDS xxx references) for which NTN-SNR is the only OE supplier on applications like the Mercedes-Benz Actros. A truck transmission is a high precision component requiring 100 per cent accuracy from its

Ring celebrates regional award success before national spotlight

Ring, the leading vehicle lighting, auto electric and car accessories supplier to the aftermarket, is celebrating after it was named winner of the Automotive category at the Made in Yorkshire Awards, which took place at the Royal Armouries in Leeds on Thursday, April 20. Accepting the award, which was presented to the automotive company that

Jaguar F-Pace wins World Car of the Year

The Road to World Car journey ended today with the declaration of a double win for Jaguar Land Rover. The Jaguar F-Pace won the 2017 World Car Design of the Year award as well as the overall 2017 World Car of the Year. The winner was announced during a press conference hosted by the Bridgestone

J&S Automotive wins Wholesale Parts Distributor of the Year

J&S Automotive won the Wholesale Parts Distributor of the Year at the Irish Auto Trade Awards at Citywest Hotel, Dublin on Saturday night.

Ferodo Eco-Friction wins Green Award at Irish Auto Trade Awards

Ferodo’s Eco-Friction brake pads won a Green Award at the Irish Auto Trade Awards, at Citywest Hotel, Dublin on Saturday night.

Citroen & DS Ireland hosts aftersales outing 

Citroen and DS Ireland hosted a hospitality day out to the Aviva Stadium for the recent Ireland vs New Zealand rugby match for its Aftersales Managers in their dealer network and member of the team from their head office. The day out for the high-profile clash provided the Aftersales Team at Citroen & DS Ireland with the opportunity to thank their hard-working

GT Exhausts founder wins Exceptional Achievement award

Gilbert Tunney MBE the founder of GT Exhausts, won an Exceptional Achievement Award at the Irish Auto Trade Awards, at Citywest Hotel, Dublin on Saturday night.