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Ring innovation rewarded at International Show

At the recent Mototec Automechanika Madrid exhibition, Ring’s new SmartCharger, RSC612, with Patent-pending, was awarded the show’s Innovation Award. This is an award given to new products that the show’s committee have selected for progressing product technology through innovation. Ring was at the show to further develop its growing business in Europe. The show was

KYB celebrates 80 years

The KYB Group, best known as a global leader for automotive shock absorbers, celebrated it’s 80th birthday in March. Mr. Shiro Kayaba established the Kayaba research centre in 1919, when he was only 21 years old. He was a very creative and talented inventor. The first product he developed was a groundbreaking hydraulic take-off and

Triplewax creates two-phase Shake & Shine Waterless Wash and Wax

Ever since Triplewax created its first car shampoo more than 40 years ago, it has constantly developed new and increasingly innovative products – but its latest, called Triplewax Shake & Shine, is taking it a phase further. Two phases, to be precise.

KYB launches new electronic catalogue

KYB Europe Aftermarket has launched a new and improved electronic catalogue. The new catalogue has been developed in partnership with TecDoc, with whom KYB is an A-rated data supplier. It can be found at www.kyb-europe.com/catalogue.

Ford charges ahead as market leader in March

Ford was the top-selling brand in Ireland’s car and van market during March, according to figures released by the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI).

Bodyshop gets Certificate of Compliance advice

Bodyshops due to renew their Certificate of Compliance this year are being urged to prepare for their inspection in order to maximise the chances off getting a three-year certification.