Author: admin

Two of Ireland’s most established automotive businesses – GT Group and Ted Brennan Motors trading as Ted4Parts – have come together to form Evolve, a new leader in sustainable salvage management, vehicle recovery, repair, recycling and green parts supply.

For nearly five decades, Finol Oils has been at the heart of the Irish automotive industry, supplying high-quality, market-leading lubricants, coolants, grease and workshop consumables to garages, service centres, dealerships, and light commercial vehicle specialists nationwide.

Is your workshop seeing more timing chain failures? Discover how an all-in-one kit from Gates addresses the root causes of chain wear and simplifies a reliable repair. In this article, Gates breaks down common failure modes, warning signs and best practices to ensure a durable, OEM-quality timing chain replacement.

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is marking 25 years of the National Car Test (NCT) by urging motorists to get winter ready. With colder, wetter weather on the way, the RSA is reminding drivers that keeping vehicles roadworthy is vital for safety.

The autumn issue of CV Workshop Magazine is available to read this week, both in print and user-friendly PDF formats.

Ireland’s Auto Trade EXPO 2026 is the opportunity for suppliers next year to reach all of the auto trade aftermarket plus fleet owners and maintenance managers from all over Ireland (RoI & NI) in one place over two days.

Schaeffler’s new Repair Insert Unit comes with an innova­tive patented sealing cap. It is made of polyamide plastic and mounted contactless on the outboard bearing. This means less friction between the outboard bearing and the sealing lip. For you, that means more CO2 reduction, more cost savings and more effortless maintenance on trucks and buses.   At a glance

Leading supplier of auto accessories and private labelling manufacturer, Simply Brands, is urging workshops and factors to encourage drivers to look at their wiper blades. There are clear signs when a wiper blade is coming to the end of its life and it’s important that factors and technicians share these tips with their customers. The blade

As of a week ago (29th. of July, 2025), the UK’s Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) presented the latest update about US tariffs on automotive parts. Automotive parts subject to 10 per cent tariffs must be products of the United Kingdom and are for use in vehicles that are products of the UK. Non UK produced