The Bodyshop Awards, part of the Irish Auto Trade Awards, were presented at the five-star Carton House, Co. Kildare on...
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27 Oct 2017
Bodyshop Awards presented at Carton House

The Bodyshop Awards, part of the Irish Auto Trade Awards, were presented at the five-star Carton House, Co. Kildare on Thursday, October 26. The Bodyshop Awards are sponsored by Enterprise Rent-A-Car, a specialist in the provision of replacement vehicles and courtesy cars, which are relied upon in the event of a breakdown or vehicle incident.
27 Oct 2017
New FinishLine Straight Die Grinder

Abcon Ireland has expanded its FinishLine range with the addition of a new variable speed straight grinder, the FinishLine Die Grinder. The expansion comes just weeks after the addition of a Universal Plastic Putty, Fibreglass repair kit and other ancillary products to the range. The Die Grinder, a 1600W 110V machine, is fully compatible with
27 Oct 2017
Cromax sponsored Punch Powertrain Solar Team finisher third

The Punch Powertrain Solar Team clinched third place in the Challenger Class of the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge 2017, which took place from October 8-15 in Australia. During the race, Punch Two – the experimental solar car designed by engineering students from the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium – travelled 3,021 kilometres from Darwin to
27 Oct 2017
Shop Bodyshop Direct unveils new air powered rivet gun

Shop Bodyshop Direct has added a new, automatic, air powered rivet gun to its ever-growing product portfolio. The GYSPress 8T riveter is specially designed to perform common riveting tasks in modern bodyshops including self-piercing rivets and standard flow form rivets. The GYSPress 8T is ergonomic and efficient, comes with an integrated pressure gaugge, with maximum
27 Oct 2017
Motorists warned of Hallowe’en driving dangers

In advance of the October Bank Holiday weekend and Hallowe’en, AA Ireland is warning motorists to exercise additional caution while driving as conditions worsen over the coming weeks. While there is little risk of significant weather events currently, the changing of the clocks and the start of the winter season represent an increasingly dangerous period
26 Oct 2017
Philips RacingVision is 2017 Headlamp of the Year

Philips RacingVision headlight bulbs, developed by Lumileds, has been named Auto Express Headlamp Bulb of the Year. Philips RacingVision named Auto Express Headlamp Bulb of the Year.


