Category: News

Somora’s Autobody Catalogue 2012 is now available, and is jam packed with autobody parts for a myriad of makes and models. Somora says the new catalogue has an all encompassing selection of automotive body panels, lighting, radiators, air-conditioning condensers, door mirrors, suspension arms and electric window regulators.  

The ContiTech Power Transmission Group has added three sets to its service range for the automotive spare parts market. Specialist shops can now carry a toolbox geared specifically to changing timing belts on Volkswagen engines along with a laser for measuring alignment and tools for installing overrunning alternator pulleys.

Federal-Mogul is now offering the aftermarket a range of Champion Contact® flat-blade wipers for light commercial vehicles (LCVs).

Serfac Limited has added the Ruville range to its extensive portfolio of quality brands. Part of the international Schaeffler Group which also owns the LuK, INA and FAG brands, Ruville supplies a comprehensive range of steering and suspension components purchased solely from international original equipment manufacturers and quality suppliers.

Somora Motor Parts, the body panels, lighting and radiator specialists has joined the growing number of quality parts suppliers to list their products on the TecDoc electronic parts data system.

The  Forest Rally Committee has announced a TV package for the 2012 series. Valvoline, the series sponsor for 2011 and 2012 has increased its support of this exciting championship with extra funding towards TV coverage for the six round series.

AL-KO Record, represented in Ireland by KC products, offers a wide range of shock absorbers and suspension elements, that provide innovative technical solutions to meet the needs of its customers.  

Battery specialist Yuasa, represented in Ireland by AD Ireland, is set to become the title sponsor of Honda Racing’s Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) team in a new three-year deal.

Leading Motor Factor chain, Top Part, is holding two Trade Shows next month, where it will showcase its extensive range of brands to the trade. The Trade Shows will take place at the Brandon Hotel, Tralee on Tuesday, April 17 and the Ardilaun Hotel, Galway, on Thursday, April 19 from 5.00 to 10.00pm.