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News Archive
10 Feb 2026
More evidence of high inflation in cost of repairs in the UK
A £22,954 claim approved by RAC Warranty in the UK for a replacement engine and gearbox on a 2020 Audi, was the largest claim paid
09 Feb 2026
Mann-Filter wins German Design Award 2026
Mann-Filter, a brand of global filtration expert Mann+Hummel, was awarded the German Design Award in the ‘Excellence Communications Design – Integrated Campaigns and Advertising’ category.
09 Feb 2026
MSL’s new Mercedes-Benz North Dublin dealership on target
MSL reports that the new Mercedes-Benz North Dublin dealership is on target for its Q4 completion.
09 Feb 2026
Gates belt-in-oil range for Ford EcoBoost applications
At present, two timing belts are available in the Gates Belt-In-Oil range for Ford EcoBoost 1.0 litre applications, (A) T354HOB and (B) T359HOB. The difference
09 Feb 2026
Dan Dooley Car Sales new Fiat and Jeep dealer
Gowan Auto has appointed Dan Dooley Car Sales in Co Limerick as an authorised dealer for Fiat, Fiat Professional and Jeep in Ireland.
06 Feb 2026
Fleets account for over 61pc of UK new car market
Fleets continue to be the largest source of new car registrations in UK, accounting for 61.2 per cent of the market.
06 Feb 2026
Porsche opening South Dublin dealership
The Joe Duffy Group is set to open its second Porsche showroom next week, located on Rochestown Avenue in Dún Laoghaire, south county Dublin.
06 Feb 2026
Irish vehicle development startup shortlisted in Global Startup Awards
Hibra Design, a vehicle development company who specialise in clean technology power, has been shortlisted in the Greentech Startup of the Year category of the
06 Feb 2026
Nissan Leaf tops used EV reliability study
The Nissan Leaf has again been named the UK’s most reliable used electric car, following a study of electric vehicle (EV) repairs across the region.
06 Feb 2026
Delphi sponsors IMI Apprentice of the Year Award 2026
Delphi is once again sponsoring the Apprentice of the Year Award at the upcoming Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) Annual Dinner and Awards 2026,
06 Feb 2026
Two Northern Ireland dealers win top Hyundai UK retail awards
Two Northern Ireland dealerships have won top honours in Hyundai Motor UK’s Annual Retailer Awards.
06 Feb 2026
New S-Class revealed
Mercedes-Benz has revealed the latest generation of its S-Class luxury saloon, which is scheduled to arrive in Ireland during the third quarter of 2026.
05 Feb 2026
Continental Tyres concludes Irish Car of the Year title sponsorship
Continental Tyres has today concluded its long-standing title sponsorship of the Irish Car and Van of the Year Awards programme.
05 Feb 2026
Dublin Fire Brigade donates ambulance to TU Dublin apprentices
Dublin Fire Brigade has donated an ambulance to Technological University (TU) Dublin to support the training of its heavy vehicle mechanic apprentices.
05 Feb 2026
MOT fraudsters handed suspended sentences for untested vehicles
An MOT tester and a mechanic in the UK have received suspended prison sentences after passing 223 vehicles they never tested.
05 Feb 2026
Tesla Superchargers integrated into Polestar app
Polestar owners can now charge their cars at Tesla Superchargers thanks to full integration into the Polestar Charge app. Drivers can now easily access over
05 Feb 2026
Why accurate product and application data matters across the supply chain
The automotive aftermarket is built on choice, competition and collaboration. Unlike vehicle manufacturers, it does not rely on a single data source or closed ecosystem.
05 Feb 2026
ZF and BMW sign multi-billion euro transmission deal
ZF has signed a long-term supply agreement with BMW Group for the supply and continued development of the eight-speed automatic transmission (8HP).
05 Feb 2026
Motul and Caterham renew performance partnership
Motul and Caterham have renewed their partnership, bringing together Caterham’s lightweight sports car expertise and Motul’s long-standing know-how in high-performance lubrication, built on more than
05 Feb 2026
PCL paints the MK4 red to celebrate 80 years
In 1945, PCL released a Vertex air line gauge – the “speedy and accurate” MK2 – which fast became a favourite in garages and service stations due to its