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Brake fluid plays a decisive role in reliable braking and safe driving. Maintenance is often incompletely documented, especially in the case of older vehicles, so brake fluid testing is a high-priority when brakes are serviced in independent workshops. The new generation of the BFCS 300 brake fluid test equipment from Continental has now made this

Each year the UK records more than 5,000 accidents involving workplace transport* with poor visibility and being struck when reversing being common causes. More can be done to improve visibility for drivers, whether they are in the workplace, on the building site or on the roads. Advice from HSE suggests that reversing aids, such as

Schaeffler has appointed Tony Yates and Lucie Campbell to its digital marketing team. Both have been tasked with helping to develop the REPXPERT platform following a surge in subscribers. REPXPERT, Schaeffler’s free online workshop portal, continues to gain popularity with technicians around the world, giving them access to invaluable information about LuK, FAG, INA and Ruville products, tools and technology. Members can also redeem the coupons found inside Schaeffler boxes at the REPXPERT Bonus Shop, which offers a variety of rewards

Shop Bodyshop Direct (SBSD) has launched three September specials, that are sure to gain attention. First up is a deal on Raxon Primer, UHS Clear and Hardener, which is available in white, light grey, dark grey and black. Raxon Bundle: €480 + VAT 4 x RAX0722 – UHS Clear (5ltr) 4 x RAXON Hardener (2.5Ltr)

Japanparts Group will be bringing a new style, new corporate video, new advertisement and a new stand to EquipAuto in Paris, further strengthening the image of the product brands Japanparts, Ashika and Japko. The Japanparts Group has consolidated its role as a strong, united and competitive player and says its new visual identity will reinforce

The Irish Auto Trade Awards are looming and voting in a number of key categories is set to close on Friday, September 8 at 5.00pm. The Irish Auto Trade Awards 2018, take place at the 5-Star Carton House Hotel, Co. Kildare on Thursday, October 26, 2017. The Irish Auto Trade Awards are all about honouring

Trico has launched a special video called ‘100 years of Trico’ to coincide with its centenary year, which it has uploaded onto its YouTube channel. The video celebrates the glorious history of the company, which since its foundation by John R. Oishei in 1917 has seen Trico grow to become a global leader in wiper

Windscreen repair and replacement specialist Mr Windscreen is partnering with Top Part as providers of ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems)  calibration equipment and support services throughout the country. Gerry Fitzgibbon, Managing Director of Mr Windscreen, commented “This partnership is an expression of the continued investment by Mr Windscreen  to remain the motorist’s first choice in all matters

FAI has introduced a range of high quality sump pans which include the sump plug and relevant gasket for installation. Oil sump pans are another product that adds to FAI’s existing bottom engine repair modules like gaskets, main bearings, oil pumps, torsional vibration dampers and oil pump chain kits. The FAI sump pans are made