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An intrepid team from KYB UK is taking on the 3 peaks Challenge in July to raise funds for automotive industry charity, BEN.  Matt Robinson, General Manager, Steve Moore, Business Manager, Romin Nassiri, Business Manager, Jordan Day, Business Manager, and Vicky Smith, Customer Service Supervisor will attempt to climb Ben Nevis in Scotland, Scafell Pike

Sporty models, such as the Audi TT, are designed to deliver a dynamic driving experience – the downside is excessive strain on chassis components. Control arms, for example, are subjected to particularly high loads, resulting in premature part wear and failure. Meyle, represented in Ireland by Strongline Autoparts now offers a new HD part which,

For the aftermarket Dayco provides two seemingly identical auxiliary belt tensioners for the engines fitted to a number of popular models from Alfa Romeo, FIAT, Saab, Suzuki and Opel. The Dayco references for these tensioners are APV1088 and APV1156.  

Workshops can tackle the unseen changes that leave diesel fuel storage tanks, pumps, injection systems and filters vulnerable to severe and costly problems, by using a revolutionary fuel additive.

The Numax brand of power storage devices, represented in Ireland by National Autoparts has further extended its super successful XV leisure battery range into a five-model family, which will provide the outdoor enthusiast with the opportunity to find the perfect product for their needs. The new addition is the 75-Ampere hour (Ah) XV 23, which

Johnson Controls is showcasing its comprehensive battery expertise, from Start-Stop batteries to the prismatic lithium-ion cells for hybrid and electric cars at the Geneva Motor Show. “Pavillon Vert at the autoshow is dedicated to sustainability. With our next generation energy storage solutions that help our customers to deliver more fuel efficient cars to consumers, we

NGK Spark Plugs (UK) Ltd will be exhibiting its market-leading spark plug, glow plug and NTK Lambda sensor ranges on its stand at MechanEx, Westpoint Arena, Exeter, on April 17 & 18.  The company will also be providing technical assistance for visitors via its popular Tech Talk Live shows.

More new popular models are now being catered for by Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket (UK) Ltd’s FAG wheel bearings brand. Recent additions to the market-leading range include bearings for a host of popular vehicles including the Nissan Qashqai 2007-. A new Generation 3 FAG wheel bearing is now available for a vehicle parc of nearly 41,000

Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket (UK) Ltd is continuing to increase its market-leading INA range of belt drive components in Ireland. It has introduced a new tensioner kit for vehicles including the Subaru Outback, Forester, Impreza, Legacy 1.5, 2.0, 2.5 2003-, plus three new Over Running Alternator Pulleys (OAPs) and a new Front End Auxiliary Drive (FEAD)