Author: James Dixon

A successful first-ever virtual Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) conference has taken an in-depth look at the opportunities and threats affecting aftermarket businesses in a post-Brexit and post-coronavirus world.

Varta Brand Ambassador Andy Savva, known as ‘The Garage Inspector’, explains the importance of replacing a car battery with the same type of technology (or upgrading) and advises never to downgrade technologies.

Car battery experts are warning that pre-winter checks are particularly important this year, as the onset of cold weather is more likely to result in a battery failure.

The NGK-sponsored M-Sport Ford World Rally Team will end the 2020 FIA World Rally Championship in style this week as it goes to the famous Autodromo Nazionale Monza for a thrilling final round – ACI Rally Monza.

Blueprint has added new parts to its ever growing range. The company has added a four piece duel mass flywheel clutch kit (ADV1830149) to fit

Developed in conjunction with Laser Tools Racing kart driver Cody Eustice and his race mechanic, together with input from another of the Laser Tools Racing supported drivers, Jacob Ashcroft — is its new 36pc Karting Tool Kit (part number 8058).

Denso is offering technicians across Ireland the opportunity to receive a branded beanie hat when they purchase glow plugs from participating distributors this winter.

New into the Power-Tec range is the Zola Panel Repair Welder (part number 92605). It is said to be a compact and powerful 16A panel repair welder that is very simple and easy to use by just selecting the operation that is required.

GS Yuasa Academy has become the first battery training program to partner with The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI).