Category: News

Plan ahead for winter with Prestone

This summer’s heatwave will soon be over so motor factors and professional workshops should plan ahead to ensure they have the most effective winter car care products to hand when the inevitable cold weather hits. The Prestone range of Screen Washes and De-Icers are specifically formulated to deliver effective de-icing performance in even the coldest

ContiTech offers advice on proper handling of elastic belts

Elastic V-ribbed belts are becoming increasingly popular in modern engines. Since they maintain their tension themselves, they do not require any additional tension take-up, which reduces the costs for the drive. A few special features have to be taken into account when changing elastic belts. Power transmission specialist ContiTech Power Transmission Group has summarised the

Top Part Group joins RAPID buying group

Ireland’s largest motor factor group Top Part has joined the Regional Automotive Parts Independent Distributors (RAPID) group – a buying group made up of eight of the largest independent vehicle part wholesalers in England, Scotland and Wales. Top Part has become its Irish member and brings the number of member outlets in RAPID to 110.

TeCom sibling merger creates TecAlliance

Europe’s leading parts information data provider TecDoc and its two sister organisations, TecCom and TecRMI, have officially merged to form a new combined group named TecAlliance. The merger completes the restructuring process that began 12 months ago with the acquisition of AuDaCon AG and results in the formation of a worldwide electronic parts, service and