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Two regulatory topics in the European automotive aftermarket are attracting significant attention this summer as new EU regulations come into force.     EU Right to Repair – What it means for automotive aftermarket Although the EU’s new Right to Repair Directive (Directive (EU) 2024/1799) is primarily aimed at consumer goods such as appliances and

When it comes to air-con service and repair, Tech’n’Tools offers a complete solution for garages and bodyshops with everything from service machines to tools, replacement parts and consumables.  For workshops looking to enter the lucrative A/C service sector, or those looking to upgrade equipment, Tech’n’Tools is currently offering special deals on tits Evo-Tec service stations

Serfac Limited continues to support the Irish automotive aftermarket with a comprehensive range of premium timing system solutions from long-standing partner SKF, combining OE-quality engineering with practical workshop efficiency. Globally recognised for its expertise in bearing technology, SKF has also built a strong reputation in the automotive aftermarket for its extensive timing system range. Designed

BM Catalysts, Europe’s leading manufacturer of aftermarket hot end emissions products, has continued to support the aftermarket by strengthening its product portfolio. The introduction of 25 new part references that covers 287 fitments across the European car parc has enabled BM Catalysts to expand its extensive product range even further. The latest New to Range

Schaeffler has shared a REPXPERT Conference highlights video on its social media channels

As emissions regulations continue to tighten across Ireland and the wider EU, fleet operators are under increasing pressure to reduce vehicle emissions, improve sustainability, and remain compliant—without increasing operating costs. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is through correct Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) maintenance and the use of high-quality DPF replacement parts. Truck

TRP Parts Ireland, a leading supplier of all-makes parts for commercial vehicles is advising operators of older trucks, that it has a wide range of parts to keep their vehicles on the road Older trucks need more than just any part; they need the right one. TRP Parts Ireland says it has a wide range

ELTA Automotive has further strengthened its partnership with Lucas with the launch of a new range of Lucas Glow Plugs for the UK and European automotive aftermarket. The launch follows the success achieved by ELTA with the Lucas Spark Plug programme and represents the latest expansion of the iconic Lucas brand under ELTA’s stewardship. Building

Schaeffler’s new E-Axle Repair Tool provides a cost efficient repair solution for electric vehicle motors Cleevely Motors in Cheltenham and LKQ Electriq in Shoreham-by-Sea near Brighton have recently received an innovative new tool from Schaeffler Vehicle Lifetime Solutions, which allows them to add on-site electric motor repairs to their service menu. The groundbreaking Schaeffler E-Axle