INA parts for an additional 3.353 million vehicles were introduced during 2012. The market-leading range of INA belt drive components recently released into the automotive aftermarket by Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket (UK) Ltd include significant new additions for both passenger cars and light commercial vehicles (LCVs).

TecDoc, has acquired AuDaCon AG as part of the group’s expansion into all aspects of data handling for the aftermarket. The addition of AuDaCon repair and maintenance data will mean that technical service data will be available for the entire European replacement parts industry, which will ultimately benefit suppliers, distributors and their workshop customers.

Vehicle data expert Cartell.ie reports today that Tuesday is the most popular day of the week to buy or sell a used car, based on analysis of daily transaction figures for used vehicles over the past five years. In terms of yearly breakdown consistently the most popular day of the year to buy a vehicle

The former boss of Volvo doesn’t think electric cars will be the future of the automotive industry – because fear is the key. In this connected age, the thought of your battery running down is what concerns people the most.

Actress Amy Huberman, has taken delivery of her new Range Rover Evoque for 2013. Amy has been a Land Rover ambassador since the launch of the Range Rover Evoque in 2011.  In that time, she has driven both the compact coupe model and the five-door version, with its contemporary design and superb accessibility.