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Aftermarket News Archive

Apec expands braking range with 45 new components

Apec has expanded its Apec Red braking range with 45 new components this month. These new additions include brake pad sets, hoses, calipers, and discs.

Finol introduces TotalEnergies Quartz EV3R

TotalEnergies is redefining sustainability in engine lubrication with the launch of Quartz EV3R —premium synthetic technology engine oils formulated with 100 per cent regenerated base

MechanExpert returns next week

The first round of MechanExpert Technical Roadshows of 2025 are set to take place next week, across three venues:

Hella to launch new braking range at Automechanika

Hella is set to launch new products, announce key developments, and offer exclusive show promotions at this year’s Automechanika Birmingham.

Gelbcke new head of Europe at ZF Aftermarket

ZF Aftermarket has announced the appointment of Alex Gelbcke as head of its European operations, effective 1st May 2025. Gelbcke will join ZF from LKQ

Techno Vector TV8 Smartlight – the future of touchless wheel alignment

Workshops across Ireland are transforming their alignment services with the Techno Vector TV8 Smartlight, and Equipco Ireland has already completed several successful installations nationwide.

Frank Keane BMW hosts TUD automotive students

Technological University Dublin (TUD) last week brought its Automotive Technology & Management students to the Naas Road showroom of Frank Keane BMW and MINI in

TradeBid welcomes Enterprise UK as new approved seller, expanding stock for Irish dealers

TradeBid, Ireland’s leading live digital auction marketplace for car dealerships, lease companies, and OEMs, has added Enterprise UK as a new approved seller on the

Serfac introduces comprehensive lighting range

Serfac has just launched a comprehensive range of vehicle lighting from globally recognised lighting brands Hella and Valeo.

The Tire Cologne and Autopromotec coordinate their dates

The Tire Cologne (TTC) and Autopromotec in Bologna, two leading trade fairs for the tyre trade, workshop outfitting and the automotive aftermarket in Europe, have

Osram highlights vast range to best service customers

Original equipment (OE) manufacturer and lighting specialist, Osram, is giving advice to technicians on what to look out for with regards to lighting and how

Shaftec New To Range features 19 new driveshafts

Birmingham-based automotive remanufacturer Shaftec Automotive has revealed its latest additions to its New To Range collection, with 19 driveshafts being added for the month of

Bosch invests €6m in metal 3D printing centre

Bosch has invested almost €6 million in a new metal 3D printing centre at its Nuremberg plant in Germany, which will be used for volume

Febest makes its mark in Ireland

Febest Auto Parts is known for its deep range of rubber-to-metal parts for Asian cars, and is regarded by many as a budget-friendly alternative to

Bosch’s Kelly named new IAAF president

Kevin Kelly, Robert Bosch sales director for Europe UK and Republic of Ireland, has been named as the new president of the Independent Automotive Aftermarket

Over 400 parts added to febi and Blue Print ranges in March

A total of 402 new part numbers were added to stock in the Febi Car, LCV, Truck & Blue Print ranges in March. The breakdown

MOT testers urged to book CPD before approaching assessment deadline

Following the implementation last month of new rules aim to crack down on MOT related fraud throughout the UK, technicians there are being urged to

Autowave and NAPA Racing UK agree BTCC sponsorship deal

Autowave, a leading provider of car keys and programming equipment, has partnered with NAPA Racing UK for the forthcoming British Touring Car Championship (BTCC).

Liqui Moly appoints new business development manager for Ireland

Liqui Moly has appointed David McNeill as its new business development manager for the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

LKQ achieves significant carbon savings in HGV Biofuel transition

LKQ UK & Ireland is set to cut its yearly carbon emissions (CO2e) significantly after transitioning its HGV logistics fleet to run on low carbon