Author: Eoin Cuttle

CD Group has added four new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans to its Mallusk branch, increasing and refreshing its fleet in Northern Ireland.

Renault Group and Castrol have together announced the launch of their new co-branded Renault Castrol GTX range formulated with Re-Refined Base Oils (RRBO).

UPG UK & Ireland has released a comprehensive range of Monroe truck shock absorbers in its latest new-to range expansion, catering to popular truck manufacturers such as DAF, Iveco, MAN, Scania, Mercedes-Benz and Volvo.

Illegal “cash for cars” businesses operating in County Waterford have been the subject of a recent cross agency investigation.

As demand for used cars from Asia continues to rise exponentially, Comline Ireland is seeing similar levels of demand for replacement parts.

Following its sale from the Ecobat Group and a subsequent comprehensive review of its position in and value to the market, Europe’s largest independent battery distributor has relaunched as ‘Veloris’.

AkzoNobel and Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. have entered into a “definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock merger of equals”, creating a “premier global coatings company” with an enterprise value of approximately $25 billion.

GYS has officially launched in the Republic of Ireland, bringing its specialist automotive technologies – battery charging, induction heating, and welding – directly to Irish distributors and workshops.

With the spin-off of Aumovio, the long-established VDO brand is celebrating its return to the independent aftermarket. The entire portfolio in the field of electronics and mechatronics, which has been marketed under the Continental brand since 2020, will gradually be available again under the VDO brand from December 2025.