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DENSO is celebrating a double win at this year’s Auto Trade EXPO with a Best Innovation Award and Best Stand Award. The aftermarket car parts manufacturer won both accolades at the trade show, held at Citywest Conference Centre, Dublin last weekend. The Best Innovation Award was awarded to DENSO’s new Iridium TT Spark Plug –
It was a case of divided loyalties on the Motor Display stand at the Auto Trade EXPO last Sunday as Ireland went head to head with Argentina, in the World Cup quarter final. Tom Murphy of Motor Display donned his Irish scarf to cheer on the Boys in Green, while his Argentinian wife Maria Ofelia,
Personalised, predictive and always driveable. Tomorrow’s intelligent truck is more similar to a smartphone on wheels than a traditional vehicle. “Within a few years this is going to revolutionise productivity in the transport industry,” says Hayder Wokil, Director Quality & Uptime at Volvo Trucks. Today there are about 175,000 online-connected Volvo trucks on Europe’s
Queen’s University Belfast is set to unveil its electric DeLorean, on the exact date that Marty McFly went Back To The Future in the iconic Belfast-built car – today, Wednesday, October 21, 2015. Doc Brown famously modified the DeLorean as a time machine in the Back to the Future movies, the second of which saw
Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket, exhibitors at last weekend’s Auto Trade EXPO and the suppliers of original equipment (OE) INA tensioner parts , has expanded its range by introducing two major new kits for the UK and Ireland automotive aftermarkets. The company has brought out a range of INA timing belt kits with water pump and INA
New LuK clutch parts for a staggering 2.5 million extra vehicles in the UK and Ireland have been introduced this year by Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket (UK) Ltd., exhibitors at last weekend’s Auto Trade EXPO During 2015 the company has introduced 43 new LuK RepSets, 19 Dual Mass Flywheels (DMFs), 17 LuK RepSet Pros and six
During its normal operation, the turbocharger is integrated into the engine lubrication circuit and is constantly supplied with oil. After the turbocharger has been replaced however, it starts out ‘dry’ and it is only once the engine has been started and the lubrication circuit builds up the necessary pressure to fill the turbocharger with oil,
National Autoparts was chosen as Paint Distributor Of The Year at the Irish Auto Trade Awards at a Gala Dinner at the Citywest Hotel, Dublin on Saturday Night. Other nominees in the category included AkzoNobel Car Refinish Ireland, B&C Paints Centre, Crown Paints, Paint Distributors and Team PR Reilly The Awards ceremony on Saturday Night
PPG was chosen as Paint Brand Of The Year at the Irish Auto Trade Awards at a Gala Dinner at the Citywest Hotel, Dublin on Saturday Night. Other nominees in the category included Cromax, DeBeers, Glasurit, PPG, Selemix, Sikkens and Spies Hecker. The Awards ceremony on Saturday Night followed the first day of the Auto
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