Auto Trade EXPO 2026 visitor registration now open

Registrations for trade visitors wishing to attend the 2026 Auto Trade EXPO and CV Workshop EXPO has officially opened. (more…)
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Keep your cool this summer with Mahle’s ArcticPRO A/C Service Units

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NAPA Auto Parts launches rewards programme for Parts 360 Customers

NAPA Auto Parts UK and Ireland has launched a new rewards programme for garages utilising the NAPA Auto Parts 360...
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Quartz Ineo Xtra EC6 0W-20 – the ultimate engine protection

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BYD Sealion 5 hybrid arrives

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John Linnane Motors appointed Leapmotor dealer for Wicklow

Leapmotor Ireland has announced the appointment of John Linnane Motors, Rathnew, Co. Wicklow, as its latest official franchise dealer partner....
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