Category: News

Brembo has published its new brake parts catalogue, with more than 500 part numbers, which includes 200 pads alone and 98 per cent coverage of the European car parc.

Castrol can’t imagine life without motorsport. Since 1906 its business has developed alongside a passion for racing. Today Castrol partners with some of the world’s biggest and most successful motorsport teams.

Delphi Automotive has opened its newly combined advanced diesel injection and combustion technical lab in Luxembourg. The diesel injection and combustion lab brings together its diesel and petrol research in a single location to take advantage of synergies between the two teams. Located within Delphi’s Customer Technology Center (CTC) the new lab will enhance Delphi’s

The increasing role played by the internet in maintaining up-to-the-minute information on product, product pricing, traceability and the agencies involved in vehicle assessment and repair methods was underlined at a meeting in Dublin recently, writes Declan O’Byrne. Addressing the Institute of Automotive Engineer Assessors, John Jeffrey, of GlassMatix, demonstrated the extended functionality and latest additions

Hella Ireland understands that quality diagnostic equipment represents a significant investment for small workshops. The Mega Macs PC has been developed to offer small workshops an efficient software package that includes all the essential diagnostic functions at a very affordable price.

Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket’s stand proved a massive success at the recent Frankfurt Motor Show 2013, attracting 100,000 visitors.

TMD Friction has unveiled a new face for its iconic Mintex brand, building on the rich heritage of the Mintex name with a global roll out of new brand identity, packaging and advertising.

FindCarParts.ie, the online directory of Motor Factors, as part of its social media campaign, is currently running an online promotion for a Mondello Race Experience. To be in with a chance of winning the Race Experience, sponsored by Dunlop Tyres, log on to the Facebook page (www.facebook.com/findcaraccessories) and find the image of the Race Experience.

Equip Auto, the international trade fair for the automotive aftermarket, will take place at Parc des Expositions in Paris-Villepinte, Paris, Ocober 16-20. The organisers say that this year’s event, which will be spread across four halls will have 1,800 exhibitors and upwards on 125,000 visitors. Leading brands which have already confirmed their participation include: BM