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The new Meyle-HD hybrid engine mount combines the extraordinary material properties of polyurethane for durability and Polyelast for special comfort for the first time – a real innovation in the aftermarket. The combination of these high-tech materials ensures the Meyle-HD hybrid engine mount for vibration-free engine suspension and reliable damping of engine vibrations. Even under
When a vehicle enters the workshop for a service, it is important to make sure that all components are functioning properly before heading back out on to the road. Filters are one of the components that must be replaced in line with the manufacturers schedule, as they are vital in maximising the longevity and efficiency
OptiMate is manufactured by TecMate which is a specialist international battery charger manufacturer and is recognised as a leader in its field. Because TecMate has specialised 100 per cent in “smart” charger technology for nearly two decades, its products feature the latest technology and unsurpassed quality of both design and production.
Technicians can now get light into the narrowest spaces in the engine bay, with the new Ring RIL3900HP MAGflex Pivot LED Inspection Lamp. At just six millimetres thick, it is Ring’s slimmest ever inspection lamp – designed to help get light into as many hard to see spots as possible. It also features the signature
Standard Motor Products Europe (SMPE) is to become the official UK & Ireland licensee for the Lucas brand of engine management. Since acquiring the rights to distribute the Lucas brand in Europe, SMPE has invested considerable resources in range re-profiling, packaging and cataloguing. Now, as part of this new, wider agreement, motor factors and garages
National Auto Parts’ brake and clutch product range continues to go from strength to strength, with the introduction of 13 new brake pads, three new discs and two new clutch kits in the past month, further expanding its aftermarket coverage. The update sees brake pad additions for the front axle of various popular makes and
The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has announced details of its next two Industry Briefing Sessions as Autumn approaches, that will be held in October and November respectively. The next IAAF industry briefing will take place at ECCO Safety Group in Leeds on October 18 before heading to London based Premier League club Watford F.C
Schaeffler impressed visitors at Automechanika Frankfurt 2018 by presenting a variety of innovative mixed and augmented reality exhibits, all designed to complement the show’s theme of ‘Tomorrow’s Service and Mobility’. The original equipment manufacturer and supplier invited visitors to tour the ‘garage of the future’, a hands-on exhibit featuring technology that is very close to becoming a reality in the workshop. A team of Repxperts helped volunteers to carry out
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