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FAI Automotive supports technicians with TCK installation advice

Date: Friday 25 August 2023

FAI Automotive has issued its best-practice advice for garages and workshops for installation of its market-leading timing chain kit (TCK) references TCK210VVT, TCK211VVT and TCK87VVT. Dominic Moxon, …

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Klarius puts you in the fast lane to correct exhaust parts

Date: Friday 25 August 2023

Navigating the world of automotive repairs can be a minefield, especially when it comes to ordering the right parts. Simply specifying a replacement exhaust using the vehicle registration number, whic…

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Exclusivity and practicality in the workshop with the new Magneti Marelli Checkstar Limited Edition equipped workshop panel

Date: Friday 25 August 2023

Magneti Marelli Parts & Services, leader in the sector of spare-parts and services for the automotive sector, presents the new Magneti Marelli Checkstar Limited Edition equipped workshop panel, an…

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DENSO’s 2023 heavy duty applications catalogue is now available for download!

Date: Friday 25 August 2023

This comprehensive publication covers all of DENSO’s heavy duty products for more than 7,500 applications including agricultural vehicles and industrial equipment, as well as medium and heavy commerci…

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Leading automotive engine specialist, BGA, unveil brand new product group

Date: Tuesday 22 August 2023

BGA are launching Rocker Covers with a strong focus on delivering complete solutions. This product perfectly complements their vast range of Engine Parts and fits well with BGA’s experience in high-qu…

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First Line Ltd. issues CV Joints and Driveshafts best-practice advice, as new range proves popular

Date: Monday 21 August 2023

First Line Ltd. has experienced increased demand for its newly launched range of Constant Velocity (CV) Joints and Driveshafts and has issued best-practice advice on replacement, backed up by a recent…

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From the Sahara to the school run: The Volkswagen Touareg

Date: Monday 21 August 2023

Klarius Products has launched 43 new aftermarket exhaust components designed to fit a wide range of popular vehicles, including the Dakar Rally winning Volkswagen Touareg. Replacement catalytic conver…

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Dayco: Technical Focus

Date: Monday 21 August 2023

Although Dayco is an original equipment (OE) supplier of both the primary and auxiliary drive systems to vehicle manufacturers around the world, its aftermarket division is also active in the independ…

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NAPA Truck launches brake chambers

Date: Monday 21 August 2023

Commercial vehicle aftermarket brand NAPA Truck has added a new state-of-the-art range of Brake Chambers to its comprehensive and rapidly expanding braking portfolio. Located at each wheel, air brake …

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JURATEK reveals range expansion

Date: Monday 21 August 2023

JURATEK has added 25 new references to its leading braking portfolio, including six brake discs, three brake pads and 16 calipers to cover more of the vehicle car parc than ever before. In its brake d…

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Apec Truck launches brake chambers

Date: Monday 21 August 2023

Commercial vehicle aftermarket manufacturer Apec Truck has added brake chambers to its commercial braking catalogue in the UK. Air brake chambers are critical to the safety of drivers, cargo, and othe…

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Banner Batteries and OESAA unite to bring battery OE pedigree to aftermarket professionals

Date: Monday 21 August 2023

Banner Batteries is a founding member of the Original Equipment Suppliers Aftermarket Association (OESAA). One of the key factors behind joining was the organisation’s determination and strategy to ed…

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What’s the future for the 12-volt battery? asks Ecobat Battery

Date: Thursday 17 August 2023

For decades, when it comes to the storage of a vehicle’s electrical power, there has been one constant: the 12-volt car battery. However, with the changing face of the new car market and the boom in s…

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TecAlliance strengthens SAP expertise by integrating the company BKIT

Date: Wednesday 16 August 2023

After many years of successful cooperation in the area of SAP solutions, TecAlliance, the leading expert for data management and processes in the automotive aftermarket, has acquired the German compan…

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Leading automotive industry names join vGI Holdings sustainable mobility event ‘Going Greener’ on 14 September 2023

Date: Tuesday 15 August 2023

In 2022 vGI Holdings held its first group open day, 'going green'. On 14 September 2023 they are 'Going Greener'. Interest for the event from group suppliers and some of the largest names in the indus…

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Apec expand their Braking range with 35 new part numbers this August!

Date: Tuesday 15 August 2023

Apec have expanded the Braking range with 35 new part numbers this August. The range extension includes 14 brake fitting kits, 1 brake adjuster kit, 11 brake calipers, 1 brake caliper fitting kit, 2 b…

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WAI launches professional portable EV charger providing up to ten miles of emergency EV range

Date: Tuesday 15 August 2023

Leading rotating electrics supplier and electric vehicle (EV) charging cable specialist WAI has unveiled the Recharge 3000, providing professional services with an EV range extension of ten miles. Sit…

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Trouble with ABS sensors and rings? Comline has the solution

Date: Tuesday 15 August 2023

As an expert in braking, Comline Auto Parts’ pedigree has come to the fore once more with the award-winning brand offering a simple but important solution to a fitment issue associated with brake disc…

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Exol Lubricants launches Taurus Euro XFE for improved commercial vehicle fuel economy

Date: Friday 11 August 2023

Leading lubricants and oils supplier Exol Lubricants has launched a new product to its high-end Taurus Euro range, recommended for use in Scania- and MAN-engined heavy commercial vehicles. Taurus Euro…

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Delphi aims to increase diagnostics understanding

Date: Friday 11 August 2023

Delphi believes many independent garages are still unsure of the diagnostics capabilities they need for newer generation cars and of the technologies they will encounter. Delphi’s OBD diagnostics offe…

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FAI Automotive advises on common valve clearance issue

Date: Friday 11 August 2023

FAI Automotive has released advice on a common issue with the Mitsubishi 4D56/T, offering tips on valve clearance, recommending that essential adjustment between the valve and rocker arm is necessary.…

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Launch Tech UK reveals latest evolution of Smoke leak detection equipment

Date: Friday 11 August 2023

Vehicle diagnostics and workshop equipment specialist Launch Tech UK has unveiled the latest iterations of its popular Smoke 1 and Smoke 2 diagnostic leak detection product line. Both essential tools …

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NEOLUX introduces new bulb stand

Date: Thursday 10 August 2023

To further assist technicians and factors to maximise space and easily see what bulbs they have in stock, NEOLUX has introduced a new bulb stand. OSRAM’s competitively priced and high quality bulb bra…

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Shaftec Calipers: Quality, Availability & Range Still Main Drivers for Success

Date: Monday 07 August 2023

Quality, availability and range are still the main drivers for caliper customers across the UK and European aftermarket, says Shaftec. The Drive. Steer. Stop expert also stands by its core business mo…

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Independent workshops set to benefit from Maverick Diagnostics’ distribution of LOKI Tesla diagnostic tool

Date: Monday 07 August 2023

Last year, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders ranked Tesla’s Model Y and 3 as the UK’s most popular electric cars, with more than 35,000 and almost 20,000 vehicles sold respectively. As Te…

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You’re a winner every time you fit NTK parts

Date: Monday 07 August 2023

Members of Niterra UK Ltd’s BoxClever independent garage loyalty scheme are receiving double points for NTK sensors and EGR valve boxes banked in a fantastic new promotion. They will obtain the points…

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AvailableCar workshops gain with structured Delphi training

Date: Monday 07 August 2023

Used car supermarket group, AvailableCar has embarked on a continual development programme with Delphi, investing in the upskilling of its workshop technicians as the vehicles it processes continue to…

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PartsInMotion.co.uk announces MAHLE as new supplier

Date: Monday 07 August 2023

Online parts supplier PartsInMotion.co.uk has announced it has added MAHLE Aftermarket’s leading air conditioning product range to its product portfolio to offer technicians the best brands in the mar…

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TecRMI: What the Fix?! Suzuki Ignis II (MH); 1.3; kW: 69: Engine Management

Date: Friday 04 August 2023

Suzuki Ignis II (MH); 1.3; kW: 69: Engine Management Model: Various models, M13A Fault symptoms:- Engine stops after a short run at idle speed.- Another engine start is possible.- A burst of gas at an…

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Summer months optimal for annual filter changes, says First Line Ltd.

Date: Monday 31 July 2023

First Line Ltd. says the summer months provide the ideal time for technicians to perform annual cabin filter changes, to maintain clean air in-vehicle and keep the air conditioning system running smoo…

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Delphi unveils first-to-market EV brake pads for Ford Mustang Mach-E

Date: Monday 31 July 2023

Rear brake pads for the Ford Mustang Mach-E 07/2020> have been unveiled as the latest first-to-market release from Delphi. The Ford Mustang Mach-E was developed from the ground up as an all-electri…

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Shaftec range extension hits the marque

Date: Monday 31 July 2023

Shaftec will introduce a further 38 caliper references and four new driveshafts to its ever-growing portfolio in August. In line with the Drive. Steer. Stop expert’s market philosophy, these new to ra…

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Strengthen defences against summer storms with new wiper blades, says First Line Ltd.

Date: Monday 31 July 2023

As a leading aftermarket supplier of automotive parts and equipment, First Line Ltd. is reminding drivers and technicians to stay on top of the condition of wiper blades, even during months with typic…

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New motor oil for Mazda and Toyota models: LIQUI MOLY Special Tec AA 0W-8

Date: Monday 31 July 2023

The development of new lubricants continues at full speed. LIQUI MOLY is launching its thinnest motor oil to date on the market with the Special Tec AA 0W-8. “It offers the absolute maximum in fuel sa…

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JURATEK unveils new-to-range highlights

Date: Monday 31 July 2023

Braking supplier, JURATEK, has revealed its latest new-to-range references, with 20 new part numbers introduced to its leading product portfolio to meet increased demand. The latest high-quality braki…

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LIQUI MOLY presents optimized bicycle product line

Date: Monday 31 July 2023

LIQUI MOLY has over 65 years of lubrication experience with automobiles. The traditional Ulm-based company has been transferring this knowledge to all two-wheelers for some time now – both with and wi…

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Arnold Clark Autoparts launches new trade website

Date: Monday 31 July 2023

National motor factor, Arnold Clark Autoparts, has launched a brand new trade website for all trade businesses in the UK, including customers at Arnold Clark Autoparts hub sites, to offer 24/7 access …

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PartsInMotion.co.uk encourages filter replacement this summer

Date: Tuesday 25 July 2023

With the warmer weather officially here, now is a good time to consider replacement of air and cabin filters, says online parts retailer PartsInMotion.co.uk, to ensure the air inside a vehicle is as c…

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Schaeffler REPXPERT Academy Live returns to Greater Manchester in October

Date: Tuesday 25 July 2023

Schaeffler has announced the date of its next REPXPERT Academy Live roadshow, which will take place at Tameside College Ashton-under-Lyne on Saturday 21st October 2023. Due to the popularity of these …

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MAHLE Aftermarket issues fitment advice on EV and hybrid A/C compressors

Date: Tuesday 25 July 2023

MAHLE Aftermarket UK has issued best-practice advice when servicing and replacing electric air conditioning compressors for hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs). MAHLE recognises that the thermal manage…

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MAHLE updates air conditioning maintenance range

Date: Tuesday 25 July 2023

MAHLE Aftermarket UK has unveiled its latest range revamp in its popular air conditioning maintenance product portfolio, as it continues to meet increased demand. MAHLE’s latest ArcticPRO ACX Line has…

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Textar launches new premium brake pad and disc references

Date: Tuesday 25 July 2023

Braking specialist TMD Friction UK has introduced three new brake discs and one new brake pad to its premium Textar brand range. TMD Friction UK constantly monitors the aftermarket to develop high qua…

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Mintex expands brake disc product range

Date: Tuesday 25 July 2023

Braking specialist TMD Friction UK has introduced six new brake disc references to its renowned Mintex braking brand product line. TMD Friction UK’s ongoing commitment to research and development has …

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DENSO explores solid oxide electrolysis cell technology to produce green hydrogen

Date: Tuesday 25 July 2023

Through a pilot programme, the DENSO Corporation plans to use a SOEC*1 (Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cell), a device developed by the company that produces green hydrogen through electrolysis of high-temp…

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First Line Ltd. range expansion introduces 29 references

Date: Tuesday 25 July 2023

Automotive aftermarket specialist First Line Ltd. has released details of its latest new-to-range parts, with 29 new references introduced across various high-end product lines. With new parts introdu…

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Schaeffler’s advanced OneCode labelling system makes REPXPERT access easier for workshops

Date: Tuesday 25 July 2023

Schaeffler’s REPXPERT service platform is designed to equip technicians with the information they need to make workshop repairs simpler, safer and more efficient. Accessing this data is now even easie…

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Video series launched to help garages make more money

Date: Tuesday 25 July 2023

A brand-new online video series has been launched to help independent garage owners maximise their workshop’s efficiency, profitability and long-term success. Tea Break Talk is set to be the latest an…

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Sogefi reports heightened demand for EV cabin filter range

Date: Friday 21 July 2023

Sogefi Group has reported increased demand for its cabin filters product line, including a range of references suitable for electric vehicle (EV) fitment. The group, comprising the PURFLUX, FRAM®, COO…

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Lighting technology at the highest level: HELLA and Porsche launch world's first SSL | HD matrix headlamp

Date: Tuesday 18 July 2023

HELLA, the automotive supplier operating under the FORVIA umbrella brand, and the luxury car manufacturer Porsche, have, in close cooperation with other partners, launched the world's first high-resol…

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Win exclusive MotoGP™ prizes to celebrate Yuasa's 10th anniversary with HRC Repsol Honda

Date: Monday 17 July 2023

GS Yuasa, the world's leading battery manufacturer and proud sponsor of the HRC Repsol Honda Team in MotoGP™ with their Yuasa brand, is excited to announce the launch of a thrilling social media compe…

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