Author: Eoin Cuttle

New Meyle-HD hybrid engine mounts

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

Borg & Beck says check the filter

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

Ring launches its slimmest ever inspection lamp

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

SMPE to take control of Lucas licence for UK & Ireland

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

IAAF announces upcoming Industry Briefing Sessions

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 exhibits ‘garage of the future’ in Frankfurt

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