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Aftermarket News Archive
13 May 2026
LKQ bringing full aftermarket suite to UKGBE
LKQ UK and Ireland will showcase the strength of its aftermarket offering at this year’s UK Garage & Bodyshop Event (UKGBE).
12 May 2026
GS Yuasa continues partnership with drift champion ‘Baggsy’
GS Yuasa Battery Sales UK Ltd has announced the continuation of its successful partnership with European drift champion, Steve ‘Baggsy’ Biagioni, as the collaboration accelerates
11 May 2026
Delphi adds key Mercedes-Benz and BMW brake parts
Delphi has added 191 new parts to its market-leading product portfolio, including 55 new references in Braking, 100 for Steering & Suspension, 35 in Engine
08 May 2026
NAPA partners FMG on brake pads
Automotive aftermarket brand NAPA unveiled new packaging for the NAPA Brake Pads range, now displaying an FMG label to communicate the strength, heritage, and performance
07 May 2026
Five months to go until Auto Trade EXPO 2026
We are coming up on just five months to go to the well established 2026 Auto Trade EXPO and CV Workshop EXPO in the RDS
07 May 2026
ALLDATA to tackle vehicle complexity and skills shortage at UK bodyshop event
ALLDATA Europe will showcase its expertise at the UK Garage & Bodyshop Event, by hosting two sessions during the two-day event at the National Exhibition
07 May 2026
Mirka launches new Solution Trolley II
Mirka has launched the new Solution Trolley II, the updated and improved version of its original Solution Trolley.
06 May 2026
Clarios expands footprint in Europe with acquisition of recycling facilities
Clarios, the manufacturer who produces Varta automotive batteries, has completed the acquisition of three battery recycling centres across Germany and Austria, significantly expanding its recycling
06 May 2026
Craig Daycock to retire from Mirka, new MD appointed
Following a successful 40-year career at Mirka UK, managing director Craig Daycock is set to retire at the end of 2026.
05 May 2026
Meyle adds shock absorbers for Tesla Model Y
Meyle has expanded its portfolio to include a new shock absorber set suitable for the Tesla Model Y, complementing its existing range for the Tesla
05 May 2026
And you thought Hankook only manufactured tyres?
Represented in Ireland by Somora Motor Parts, Hankook’s range of replacement batteries are gaining in popularity on the back of strong brand recognition, and product
05 May 2026
Valeo upgrades support for workshops, distributors and drivers
Valeo Service has taken aftermarket support to the next level with the launch of its new omnichannel Help Centre, designed to help distributors and workshops
30 Apr 2026
MechanExpert rounds off first Technical Roadshows of 2026
MechanExpert has concluded the first of its free Technical Roadshows of 2026, which took place last week across Tralee, Cork and Thurles.
30 Apr 2026
ALLDATA provides solution to SEAT Alhambra balance shaft query
ALLDATA Europe’s Info Centre team has assisted a customer who needed help identifying the correct positioning of a balance shaft module on a 2018 SEAT
30 Apr 2026
Eurorepar grows parts range with 35 new references
Eurorepar has announced a significant expansion of its parts range, adding 35 new references across its brake pads and collision product lines, available now through
30 Apr 2026
Valeo appoints Mertens to lead Northern Europe strategy
Valeo Service UK has appointed Bastian Mertens as director of marketing aftermarket Northern Europe.
29 Apr 2026
Hella brake calipers now available at Somora Motor Parts
Somora Motor Parts has announced that it is now an Irish stockist of Hella brake calipers. According to Hella, its brake calipers are engineered with
28 Apr 2026
Top Part introduces Arnott Suspension Products
Top Part Motor Factors has expanded its extensive product offering with the addition of Arnott Suspension Products.
28 Apr 2026
Serfac expands Steering & Suspension offering with Meyle addition
Serfac Limited continues to strengthen its position as one of Ireland’s leading distributors of Steering & Suspension components, with an expanded programme now including leading
28 Apr 2026
Somora to launch Yuasa’s first AGM commercial vehicle battery
Somora Motor Parts has confirmed that it will soon launch GS Yuasa’s new Yuasa YBX9625 in Ireland, the manufacturer’s first-ever AGM commercial Vehicle battery.