Category: CV Factor

Hella’s most recent make of the month is DAF, which has put a spotlight on the parts Hella provides for one of Ireland’s most popular truck brands, with vehicle coverage extending as far back as 1974, coming right up to the present day.

Castrol has launched a new commercial vehicle engine oil specifically designed for use in Ford Trucks. According to Castrol, the new Vecton 5W-30 F-Trucks CK-4 lubricant meets Ford Trucks’ WSS-M2C213-A1 specification, aligning with the demanding standards of the European market.

In a recent REPXPERT e-shot, Schaeffler has put the focus on light commercial vehicles (LCVs) by highlighting the wide range of parts it offers for the popular second-generation version of the Mercedes-Benz Vito van.

Figures released today by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) show that, while new car registrations for the year to date are down slightly, used imports are up over a quarter on the same period in 2023, which bodes well for the Irish aftermarket.

Schaeffler Vehicle Lifetime Solutions (VLS) has introduced an updated version of its popular FAG Repair Insert Unit (RIU) for commercial vehicles.

Klarius Products is continuing to grow its extensive range of emissions control components, adding 12 new parts. Among the latest releases are high quality exhausts for the Volkswagen Crafter.

Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket received possibly its final award under its current name when it was presented with the CV Parts Manufacturer of the Year trophy during a successful Auto Trade EXPO weekend for the company, which rebrands as Schaeffler Vehicle Lifetime Solutions UK Ltd on 1st November.

Town & Country Covers has introduced rubber floor mats for the Iveco Daily (2014-present). The mats are designed to have the same fixation points as originally in the vehicle to ensure they stay safely in place, as well as being styled to match the interior of the vehicle.

Monbatt is making significant strides in Ireland’s commercial vehicle (CV) market by expanding its range of Mannol lubricants.