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Motor Factors have been warned that it is essential to supply the correct batteries got truck and bus applications as Met Eireann forecasts more wintery weather is on the horizon.

Dayco a leading original equipment (OE) manufacturer of power transmission components for automotive and commercial vehicle makers has launched its latest Heavy Duty vehicle product catalogue.

INA parts for an additional 3.353 million vehicles were introduced during 2012. The market-leading range of INA belt drive components recently released into the automotive aftermarket by Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket (UK) Ltd include significant new additions for both passenger cars and light commercial vehicles (LCVs).

The market-leading LuK clutch range is continuing to expand rapidly with new parts for nearly six million additional vehicles being introduced during 2012.

Valeo, one of the leading automotive component suppliers for the independent aftermarket, has launched its Silencio® HBlade®, an innovative new wiper blade combining elements of both conventional and Flat Blade technology.

Apec Braking, a leading supplier of braking equipment, has installed the Automate data management tool to publish its data to MAM’s popular Autocat+ parts catalogue.

Team P R Reilly has launched the special gold limited edition of the high performance Night Breaker Plus bulb to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Night Breaker family.

TecDoc, has acquired AuDaCon AG as part of the group’s expansion into all aspects of data handling for the aftermarket. The addition of AuDaCon repair and maintenance data will mean that technical service data will be available for the entire European replacement parts industry, which will ultimately benefit suppliers, distributors and their workshop customers.

Somora Motor Parts has added a new range of HGV window regulators to its ever-expanding product portfolio. These regulators are suited to the HGV market, and are available for such makes as DAF, Iveco, Mercedes, Renault, Scania and Volvo. For more information contact Somora on 01 623 0277 or www.somora.ie