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Federal-Mogul Motorparts’ MOOG brand is set to provide the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series competition cars with steering and suspension components. This new agreement complements a long-standing NASCAR partnership, where since 1966, the MOOG brand has carried every Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series champion to victory. “MOOG parts benefit from extensive R&D and the latest developments in technology.
The Road Safety Authority (RSA), in conjunction with a number of other bodies, is urging drivers to share the road safely with cyclists. Cyclist.ie, the Irish Cycling Advocacy Network, Department of Transport Tourism and Sport and An Garda Síochána are also urging drivers to give space to cyclists ahead of National Bike Week. National Bike
Delphi Product and Service Solutions have announced the launch of 175 new steering part numbers to meet growing demand for its OE-quality replacement components. The latest additions are on top of 400 steering part numbers launched during 2016. Delphi’s total steering range covers over 24,500 applications and more than 90 percent of the European vehicle
Delphi is set to become the official sponsor of the well renowned French motorsport driver Nicolas Prost. Competing in Formula E, the World Endurance Championship and the Andros Trophy, the partnership will provide a strong, high visibility platform to showcase Delphi’s brand and extensive product and service offering. “I am honoured and very happy to
Lambda Sensors are among the most sensitive and critical components within a car’s engine management system, monitoring the air/fuel mixture under idle, while moderating acceleration and cruising engine conditions. Denso first started producing Lambda Sensors in 1977, and is now one of the world’s leading suppliers, with several hundred million of its sensors measuring
Charity fund-raiser Stuart Bayne has handed over cheques for more than £30,000 to the Down’s Syndrome Association (DSA) after completing a marathon cycle ride through New Zealand. Stuart, who is Sales Manager (North) for NGK Spark Plugs (UK) Ltd, cycled 2108km (1309 miles), climbing more than 14,000 metres, during his epic journey. He travelled
Leading global OE manufacturer and aftermarket supplier of brake friction products Lumag has added to its own brand of brake pads, Breck. This expansion will further showcase Lumag’s leading braking technology for passenger and commercial vehicles, also increasing its car parc coverage. This latest extension of the Breck range sees the introduction of 12
Until just a decade or so ago, air conditioning (AC) was generally only fitted in the most luxurious, expensive and powerful cars. However, AC units have now become more compact and require less power to run and have become virtually standard equipment in today’s cars. The systems have also developed and are far more
The rotating electrics specialist Autoelectro, with more than 30 years’ remanufacturing expertise, has continued its work in identifying trends in the automotive aftermarket. The company delivers the application references that technicians need, underlining its pedigree as the UK’s largest independent re-manufacturer of starter motors and alternators. Starter motors included in the latest bulletin include part
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