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GS Yuasa Battery Sales UK Ltd has announced the continuation of its successful partnership with European drift champion, Steve ‘Baggsy’ Biagioni, as the collaboration accelerates into a new season.

Mercedes-Benz’s light commercial vehicles division has further enhanced its product offering for Irish business customers with the introduction of the new Vito Edition, alongside the return of the popular Sprinter 2 Series.

Over 5,000 vehicles were seized during the first three months of the year for driving uninsured on Irish roads, an increase of 4.1 per cent on the same period in 2025.

Motul has announced the acquisition of a 10 per centstake in EMP, the organiser and promoter of the FIM EWC World Endurance Championship.

Represented in Ireland by Somora Motor Parts, Hankook’s range of replacement batteries are gaining in popularity on the back of strong brand recognition, and product quality and reliability at a price-point that is finding favour with tyre shops and fast fits.

Meyle has expanded its portfolio to include a new shock absorber set suitable for the Tesla Model Y, complementing its existing range for the Tesla Model 3 and addressing a growing gap in the market.

Ballybofey Autofactors in Co Donegal is celebrating 25 years in business, having opened it 2001 to address a need locally for an automotive parts supplier.

We are coming up on just five months to go to the well established 2026 Auto Trade EXPO and CV Workshop EXPO in the RDS Simmonscourt in Dublin this 10th-11th October.

Valeo Service has taken aftermarket support to the next level with the launch of its new omnichannel Help Centre, designed to help distributors and workshops navigate the growing complexity of modern vehicle repairs.