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19 Sep 2017
Audi launched 3 new models and 2 new concept cars
Audi showcased three premiere models – the Audi RS 4 Avant, the limited-edition Audi R8 V10 RWS and the new Audi A8, as well as two innovative Audi concept cars, at the Frankfurt Motor Show last week. Audi says that the fourth generation A8 features a contemporary new design, an innovative touchscreen operating concept and
19 Sep 2017
Autoglym high definition wax goes to battle with winter weather
We hate to be the bearers of bad news, but the summer is already over, it’s already autumn and it’ll be winter before you know it, a season dominated by driving rain, freezing conditions and the odd bit of snow. Said conditions can be incredibly harmful to cars, especially if they’re older or ‘classic’ in
19 Sep 2017
New car emissions tests mandatory since September 1
As of last Friday (September 1st.), new car models will have to pass new and more reliable emissions tests in real driving conditions (“Real Driving Emissions” – RDE) as well as an improved laboratory test (“World Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure” – WLTP) before they can be driven on European roads. This follows last year’s
19 Sep 2017
Toyota launches new used Car Programme
Toyota Ireland has launched Toyota Plus, the brand’s pan-European used car programme. The Toyota Plus programme focuses on a high level of quality and standards and a premium retail experience, resulting in peace of mind and value for used car customers. In order for a vehicle to become a Toyota Plus approved used car, it
18 Sep 2017
Road Safety Authority returns to National Ploughing Championship
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is set to return to the National Ploughing Championships in Screggan, Tullamore, Co. Offaly from September 19th-21st. Europe’s leading outdoor agricultural trade exhibition will feature the RSA’s Road Safety Interactive Shuttle and Roll-Over Simulator, in addition to an information marquee and demonstration area on site to inform and educate attendees on
18 Sep 2017
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles returns to Ploughing as main motoring sponsor
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, official motoring partner of the National Ploughing Championships, returns to the Ploughing for the seventh year in a row with an eye-catching display sure to impress all attendees. With one of the largest stands in the motoring section, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles will have the full range of Commercial Vehicles on display including the
18 Sep 2017
Autoquip adds Cemb 3D wheel alignment
Workshop equipment specialists, Autoquip has added the Cemb DWA 3400 HD 3D-HD wheel alignment system for cars and light commercials to its ever growing product portfolio. The Cemb DWA 3400 HD 3D-HD wheel alignment system features very clear and user friendly graphics. The software system, entirely developed by CEMB, guides the user through all the
18 Sep 2017
NTR additions across the electrical range
Hella has introduced its latest new-to-range (NTR) additions via an improved email communication service for customers. As Hella is one of the world’s leading original equipment (OE) component and system suppliers, it works tirelessly to extend its range of products, which is why the total product portfolio grew by almost 300 new part numbers with its latest NTR additions. Although not exclusively, the first email in this new
18 Sep 2017
Delphi technologies on show at IAA Frankfurt show
At this year’s Frankfurt motor show (September 14-24), technologies from Delphi Automotive PLC featured on numerous new vehicles. Delphi will enter the market with the industry’s first Multi Domain Controller (MDC) in late 2017 with Audi zFAS, with a first introduction on the Audi A8. This technology enables the massive computing power needed for active safety
18 Sep 2017
Dayco urges technicians to Check & Change
There are few product groups within the aftermarket that are overlooked in terms of their regular examination and replacement, but the auxiliary belt and the drive system, are certainly among them. Why the auxiliary drive system has traditionally been ignored can be largely attributed to the fact that it is generally a very reliable system