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13 Jun 2017
Textar aftermarket brake pads achieve best results
Global OE friction manufacturer, TMD Friction, has proved the quality of its Textar aftermarket brakes in a recent AMS braking test, that scored Textar above
05 Apr 2017
BYD opens Hungary electric bus factory
Chinese bus manufacturer, BYD has opened its first owned bus plant in Europe in the northern Hungarian town of Komarom. The new plant sees an
23 Mar 2017
RecruitAuto.ie welcomes 3,700 new jobs supported by the Local Enterprise Offices
RecruitAuto.ie, Ireland’s specialist automotive recruitment website welcomes news that a net total of 3,679 new full and part-time jobs were delivered in 2016 by the
13 Jun 2017
Nifty Swivel Palm Ratchet from Laser Tools
Ideal for reaching those difficult to access fasteners, Laser Tools has just introduced this Swivel Palm Ratchet (part number 6665), which features a swivel joint
23 Mar 2017
Soltec now offering waste oil collection service
Waste management specialists, Soltec (Ireland) Ltd has added waste oil collections to its ever growing list of services for garages and workshops around the country.
19 Jun 2017
Brake Engineering continues to offer expert advice
Brake Engineering has released a number of new technical bulletins offering specialist advice on a wide range of the brand’s calipers and wheel cylinders, including
13 Apr 2017
Belt change imminent? Get your timing right
INA manufactures over 65 million components every year, providing primary and FEAD systems to all of the leading vehicle manufacturers and giving you access to
20 Apr 2017
Two new product launches for Pro-Align
Leading wheel servicing equipment specialist, Pro-Align, will launch two brand new systems at this year’s Automechanika show in Birmingham, helping workshops to improve both their
27 Jun 2017
Harp International joins IAAF
The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has welcomed chemical packer, supplier and reclamation specialist, Harp International to its membership. Harp International has been supplying refrigerants
02 May 2017
Elsatrans delivers 24/7 Total Commitment with software solutions from TruTac
Based in County Kildare, 20 vehicle refrigerated operator Elsatrans Transport & Logistics offers a 24 hour, 7 day a week service nationwide. With their policy
02 May 2017
Almost half of motorists encounter motorists using phones while driving daily
Almost half of Irish motorists encounter drivers using their mobile phone while behind the wheel on a daily basis, according to recent research from AA
20 Apr 2017
All roads lead to Birmingham for CV Show
It may be 10% larger in terms of floor space, but the Commercial Vehicle Show 2017 looks set to be as jam-packed as ever when
20 Mar 2017
Technicians step out of the shadows with RUBL1000
Ring’s Under Bonnet Lamp (RUBL1000) is fast becoming a garage essential despite only being launched into the market during 2016. The first under bonnet lamp
16 Mar 2017
Range extension for TRW’s Corner Module
ZF Aftermarket has extended TRW’s ‘Corner Module’ offer of braking, steering and suspension products. The extension adds an additional 95 OE part numbers which cover
13 Mar 2017
Meeke and Nagle claim Citroën C3 WRC’s first win
Kris Meeke and Paul Nagle kept up their impressive form and (just about) held their nerve on the final day of Rally Mexico. Despite running
09 Mar 2017
New Behr Hella Service air-conditioning catalogue
The new 2017/2018 air-conditioning catalogue for passenger car and light commercial vehicles (LCV) from Behr Hella Service will be available from April 2017. Workshops will
09 Mar 2017
INA increases its range for millions more vehicles
Its’s been another phenomenal year for the INA brand which has been expanded to cater for the requirements of millions more vehicles on the UK
06 Mar 2017
Somora adds Fanfarro range of lubricants
Somora Motor Parts has added the Fanfaro range of lubricants to its ever growing portfolio. Engineered in Germany by SCT, Fanfaro, according to Somora Motor
03 Mar 2017
Further prize fund from Peugeot Sport for Junior BRC drivers
The Prestone MSA British Rally Championship in conjunction with UK and Ireland Peugeot Sport distributor, Race and Rally has put up a €10,000 prize fund
13 Dec 2016
Meyle brake discs tested and certified to ECE R90 standards
As of November 2016, replacement brake discs on newly registered vehicles must demonstrate compliance with the ECE R90 quality standard. Exceeding legal requirements, 90 per