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11 Oct 2012
TV presenter Diana Bunici launches national Beep Beep Day
With a little help from the children of the Sophia Housing Association crèche, Diana Bunici, presenter of RTÉ’s Elev8, has launched National ‘Beep Beep Day’, a road safety awareness day for children, which takes place in crèches and Montessoris nationwide on Friday October 12.
10 Oct 2012
New JVC Car Audio Range from Team P R Reilly
Team P.R. Reilly tells us that the new JVC car audio range features models from the entry level KDR431E to the multimedia feature packed KWAVX730 7” Touch Screen Receiver.
10 Oct 2012
North Sea Lubricants expands range
The latest addition to the expanding North Sea Lubricants vehicle specific oil programme is the new – Wave Power SN 0W-20, which covers the requirements for the new Nissan Micra 2012, according to distributors Team PR Reilly.
10 Oct 2012
New Denso Spark Plug and Glow Plug catalogue
Denso’s European aftermarket customers can now benefit from an extensive expansion to both its Spark Plug and Glow Plug ranges, all detailed in the new Denso Spark Plug & Glow Plug Catalogue 2012-13.
09 Oct 2012
ADE adds Bendix wheel bearing range
Building on the success of its Bendix Brake Pads range, Bendix Wheel Bearings have been added to the Auto Diesel Electric product portfolio making them available at motor factors throughout Ireland.
09 Oct 2012
Dayco breaks new ground with QR Codes
Dayco is also breaking new ground by utilising the latest technology on its packaging to ensure that technicians have the latest technical information at their fingertips.
08 Oct 2012
Two Irish retailers receive 2012 Volkswagen Service Quality Award
Two Volkswagen Retailers have received the 2012 Volkswagen Service Quality Award at a Gala event held in Dresden, Germany.
08 Oct 2012
LuK adds to clutch range
Recent additions to the market-leading LuK clutch range cover the requirements of nearly 950,000 vehicles. New part numbers released by Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket (UK) Ltd comprise: 14 LuK RepSets for more than 360,000 vehicles; 12 LuK RepSet Pros, for more than 507,000 vehicles; and five Dual Mass Flywheels (DMFs), for nearly 72,000 vehicles.
08 Oct 2012
ITIA points out dangers of part worn tyres
The Irish Tyre Industry Association (ITIA) is highlighting the danger of buying second-hand tyres. In a detailed test carried out, it was found that 51 percent of second-hand tyres tested were deemed “dangerous or not fit for purpose”.
05 Oct 2012
Volvo Trucks develops Collision Warning with Emergency Brake
Rear-end collisions account for a significant proportion of road accidents. In order to address this problem, Volvo Trucks has developed Collision Warning with Emergency Brake – an advanced emergency braking system which also includes early collision warning.