Author: Eoin Cuttle

Over 5,000 vehicles were seized during the first three months of the year for driving uninsured on Irish roads, an increase of 4.1 per cent on the same period in 2025.

MechanExpert has concluded the first of its free Technical Roadshows of 2026, which took place last week across Tralee, Cork and Thurles.

GSF Car Parts has expanded its Northern Ireland network with the opening of a new branch in Newtownards, boosting availability and service levels for customers across County Down and the wider Belfast area.

Brake Engineering is aiming to simplify brake caliper supply to the aftermarket with a major reduction in surcharge costs across its best-selling range, removing a key barrier for garages and motor factors when purchasing remanufactured components.

Recent Road Safety Authority (RSA) data shows that tyre-related issues remain one of the most common reasons vans fail the CVRT.

GS Yuasa’s newly developed EHW4GA automotive lithium-ion battery has been selected as original equipment (OE) for hybrid models of the all-new Toyota RAV4.

Carlyle Tools has launched two new additions to its comprehensive Specialist Tools range: the CSACTS34 Self-Adjusting Clutch (SAC) Tool Set and the CUNIVCAT Universal Clutch Alignment Tool.

Shaftec Automotive Components has entered administration and ceased trading, resulting in the loss of around 90 jobs.

Kia Corporation and TotalEnergies Lubrifiants have renewed their global partnership for an additional five-year term effective 1st April, 2026, building on a 15-year collaboration.