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10 Sep 2012
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles teams with National Ploughing Championships
The National Ploughing Championships which takes place from the 25th to the 27th of September has once again chosen Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles to support this year’s event. The event takes place at Heathpark, New Ross, Co. Wexford and is Ireland’s largest outdoor and agricultural festival,
04 Sep 2012
Return to the “swinging sixties”
Few albums can rival the Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band in terms of its status as a milestone in pop music history. When this album was released in 1967, it raised the bar in respect not only of musical ambition and innovative recording techniques but also by virtue of the design of its
03 Sep 2012
Automotive colour trend moves towards nature
In the foreseeable future, natural colours will be playing a more powerful role for cars. These are the results of the current trend forecast presented by the BASF Coatings’ design team. Knowing what colours will be a hit with car buyers in three to five years is not just relevant for the car manufacturers. The
28 Aug 2012
Review of Accredited Inspection Contractor Scheme underway
The Department of Environment, Culture and local Government (DECLG) is revising the regulations surrounding the Accredited Inspection Contractor Scheme.
28 Aug 2012
New CV epoxy primer surfacer from DuPont Refinish
DuPont Refinish launches P7W Primepox in white, which complements the existing range of P7B Primepox black and P7 Primepox off-white. P7W is a fully compliant, chromate-free, two-component epoxy primer surfacer for commercial vehicles and trailers.
28 Aug 2012
US city trials crash avoidance technology
A US city is set to trial ground breaking crash avoidance technology in a bid to reduce road crashes.