Category: Miscellaneous

Not long ago, it was only top of the range cars that featured electric windows – but now, even the most basic little run – about has them and that means that the market for replacement window regulators – the component which provides the lifting and lowering mechanism – has got a lot bigger.

With the onset of wet autumn weather on the horizon, motor mechanics and recovery service technicians can prepare for increased occurrences of engine starting problems with Bradex Easy Start.

This summer’s heatwave will soon be over so motor factors and professional workshops should plan ahead to ensure they have the most effective winter car care products to hand when the inevitable cold weather hits. The Prestone range of Screen Washes and De-Icers are specifically formulated to deliver effective de-icing performance in even the coldest

Holts has launched SEALit, a new one-step leak repair product for vehicle coolant systems. Developed for professional use and suitable for all cars and compatible with all antifreeze formulations, SEALit’s unique, super-concentrated formula acts fast, is easy to use and provides a guaranteed permanent repair for most leaks, within minutes. SEALit Coolant Leak Repair permanently

One of the undesirable effects of summer – squashed bugs on vehicle paintwork, trim and glass – is quickly and effectively dealt with by the latest treatment from car care experts, Armor All. The bug-busting Insect Remover trigger spray features a new, improved, powerful formula that takes away the hard work of removing stubborn insect

Engrained brake dust is a constant challenge to maintaining the looks and value of alloy wheels and the summer swelter, with higher ambient temperatures, adds to the problem with an increased tendency for brake deposits to ‘bake’ on the wheel. As a remedy, car care champion Armor All recommends the regular use of its well-established

Federal-Mogul Corporation’s Powertrain Segment  has sold  its connecting rod and camshaft business to JD Norman Industries, Inc. The sale involves Federal Mogul’s sole connecting rod machining plant, located in Windsor, Canada and only camshaft foundry, located in Lydney, United Kingdom. As part of the agreement JD Norman Industries will continue to employ Federal-Mogul’s current 230

Brake friction specialist TMD Friction has signed a  sales cooperation agreement covering brake tools for the aftermarket with SW-Stahl, the manufacturer of automotive tools.

Quality component supplier First Line has been named as the United Aftermarket Network (UAN) supplier of the year for 2012, following the buying group’s recent trade show at the Madejski stadium in Reading.