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The automotive aftermarket is on a path to self-destruction if it continues to focus purely on price ahead of value and customer service, according to the IAAF. Speaking in it’s newsletter to all garages, motor factors and supplier members, IAAF President Graham Knight said the fixation on low prices meant that the trade is facing
Pearl Automotive, established in 1972, is delighted to have reached a significant milestone, with the company enjoying its 40th anniversary. Pearl Automotive is renowned for its brands such as Wot-Nots, High Tech Parts and Pearl Consumables.
When installing a new part in the Auxiliary Belt Drive System (ABDS), consider the implications for the other components in the drive. Gates research shows that surface wear resulting in the loss of material can negatively affect the overall performance of the belt.
Mintex MSA British Historic Rally Championship contenders Callum Barney and Ron Channon have been awarded the Shekhar Mehta “Spirit of Rallying” Trophy for their efforts to resurrect and then rally a barn-find Ford Cortina Mk1 in the 2012 MSA Historic series.
The association between Team P R Reilly and the Galway International Rally goes back as far as the 1970’s when STP sponsored the event where the instantly recognizable red, blue and white “STP Welcomes Race Fans” banners and decals were visible throughout the county.
There is some welcome news for small businesses in the transport and motoring sector which have been refused credit by the banks. Microfinance Ireland, which was set up just last October to help fund such small businesses, has signed a loan agreement with the European Investment Fund, aimed at supporting micro-enterprises and self-employed entrepreneurs across
All the excitement and drama of this year’s Mintex MSA British Historic Rally Championship will be available to an audience of millions throughout 2013, as series organisers have officially confirmed that the championship will have comprehensive coverage of all its eight rounds on Motors TV.
Team P R Reilly has launched the special gold limited edition of the high performance Night Breaker Plus bulb to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Night Breaker family.
Road salt may be an essential part of the winter motoring diet for the nation’s local authorities, but it’s far from healthy for your pride and joy, with the car’s bodywork, wheels and trim all vulnerable to salt-fuelled corrosive attack.
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