{"id":78514,"date":"2026-03-18T10:29:37","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T09:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.autotrade.ie\/?p=78514"},"modified":"2026-03-18T10:29:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T09:29:37","slug":"febi-adds-new-shock-absorbers-for-passenger-cars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autotrade.ie\/index.php\/febi-adds-new-shock-absorbers-for-passenger-cars\/78514","title":{"rendered":"febi adds new shock absorbers for passenger cars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>febi has taken the next logical step in support of its long-established expertise in steering and suspension, with the introduction of a new range of shock absorbers for passenger cars.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Developed specifically for the independent aftermarket, febi says its shock absorbers are designed to meet real workshop needs \u2013 combining OE-matching performance with reliable fit accuracy and durable quality.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autotrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FCAM043-febi-Press-Release-Image-Shock-Absorbers-02.2026-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1144\" height=\"1463\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-78515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autotrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FCAM043-febi-Press-Release-Image-Shock-Absorbers-02.2026-1.jpg 1144w, https:\/\/www.autotrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FCAM043-febi-Press-Release-Image-Shock-Absorbers-02.2026-1-235x300.jpg 235w, https:\/\/www.autotrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FCAM043-febi-Press-Release-Image-Shock-Absorbers-02.2026-1-801x1024.jpg 801w, https:\/\/www.autotrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FCAM043-febi-Press-Release-Image-Shock-Absorbers-02.2026-1-626x800.jpg 626w, https:\/\/www.autotrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FCAM043-febi-Press-Release-Image-Shock-Absorbers-02.2026-1-768x982.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1144px) 100vw, 1144px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From the very beginning of development, the focus has been on consistency and reliability. Each febi shock absorber undergoes rigorous testing and must pass a strict three-stage approval process to ensure stable damping behaviour, controlled handling and long-lasting comfort.<\/p>\n<p>Installation and handling are equally considered. OE-matching design, clear product identification and QR code access to partsfinder simplify everyday workshop processes. Premium packaging, durable silk-black e-coating and secure protective strapping underline the high-quality standard customers expect from febi.<\/p>\n<p>With over 600 shock absorbers available, the portfolio already covers more than 60,000 applications for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>febi&#8217;s parent company, Ferdinand Bilstein, will be exhibiting at the 2026 Auto Trade EXPO, which takes place alongside the CV Workshop EXPO from 10th -11th October at the RDS Simmonscourt in Dublin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>febi has taken the next logical step in support of its long-established expertise in steering and suspension, with the introduction of a new range of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":78515,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1],"tags":[1642],"class_list":["post-78514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aftermarket","category-news","tag-febi","cat-7-id","cat-1-id","has_thumb"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - 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