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Liqui Moly says three additives protect engines

Wear is a natural enemy for any engine. Metal rubbing against metal is the quickest way to wear out an engine. It shortens the service

Laser Tools sponsors comic book football team

Laser Tools, sponsors of the BTCC motor racing team Laser Tools Racing, has now added football to its portfolio, with one striking difference – the

IAAF warns of ‘rise of counterfeit parts’ in new report

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has warned that the Covid-19 pandemic could contribute to a rise of counterfeit car parts entering the automotive industry

Finol Oils: The leading supplier of lubricants for commercial vehicles

Commercial Vehicles are exposed to the most extreme driving conditions and as a consequence demand a lubricant that will meet and exceed their requirements. They

Volvo adds clean air tech inside its new cars

Volvo has introduced what it says is a “world-first” premium air-quality technology into its new cars. It allows Volvo drivers to breathe clean and healthy

MG returns to Irish market with plug-in only range

MG Motor is returning to the Irish market, with a range consisting of plug-in models only, which is a first for the brand. Domestic operations

Rear wiper blades from Bosch

When driving, a clear rear view is just as important as the view from the front. Bosch says its rear wiper blades provide the best

SMPE boosts applications for ignition coils

Standard Motor Products Europe (SMPE), one of the UK’s largest independently owned automotive parts manufacturers and suppliers, has boosted its application coverage for some of

Lockdown to have lesser impact on the auto aftermarket

During the previous lockdown industries across the board in Ireland and the UK were affected by national Covid-19 restrictions, while garages closed across both countries,

Nissan officially produces half a million Leaf EVs

In celebration of World EV Day, Nissan has marked the production of the 500,000th Leaf, the world’s first mass-market 100 per cent electric car.

Tool Connection appointed Cataclean distributor for Ireland

Tool Connection, owner of the Laser Tools brand, has been appointed exclusive distributor of all Cataclean Global Limited products for Ireland, the UK and European

Ford produces 10 millionth Mustang

Ford has produced its 10 millionth Mustang, which Ford says is America’s best-selling sports car of the last 50 years and the world’s best-selling sports

New seven-seater Toyota Highlander hybrid arrives in Ireland

Toyota Ireland is launching the new Highlander, the first seven-seater self-charging hybrid electric SUV to Ireland. Pricing starts from €63,995, the Highlander will be in

Motorists call on manufacturers to put the brakes on introduction of speed limiters

The majority of motorists in the UK want manufacturers to put the brakes on introducing speed limiters in all new cars. According to a poll

febi expands braking range

febi has added new parts to its braking range. The company has introduced an wear indicator (171446) to fit the BMW X5 (2018-), X6 (2019-),

Finnegan Equipment Solutions launches new website

Finnegan Equipment Solutions (FES) has launched a new user friendly website at www.fesirl.ie, which showcases the company’s wide range of Josam wheel alignment equipment. Finnegan

Ecobat upgrades UK and Ireland fleet

Ecobat Battery Technologies has upgraded and added to its fleet of delivery vehicles. The new vehicles will be responsible for delivering batteries from all 16

Automechanika begins new series of expert talks on alternative fuels

Be it hydrogen, electricity, biofuels or synthetically produced fuels – the new ‘Energy 4 Mobility’ expert talk series being launched by the organisers of Automechanika

First look at seven-seat Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid

Kia Motors has released a ‘cutaway’ image revealing the packaging of the all-new three-row, seven-seat Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid. The image illustrates how the layout

Automechanika Birmingham announces free aftermarket digitalisation webinar

Messe Frankfurt UK, the organisers of Automechanika Birmingham, are later this month hosting a free webinar about how digitalisation will impact the aftermarket in the