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Bodyshop.ie backs Your Car Your Choice campaign

Bodyshop.ie is backing the Your Car, Your Choice campaign, which supports key legislation providing motorists with freedom to choose where to service, maintain and repair their vehicle. The campaign, formally called Right2Choose, has been relaunched by the Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) to reflect developments in the digital age and to refocus the industry’s attention

New Nexa Autocolor HS Wet on Wet undercoat

Nexa Autocolor has added a new P565 370x HS Wet on Wet undercoat that offers excellent application and adhesion characteristics over a wide range of substrates. P565 370x HS Wet on Wet undercoat is suitable for application directly to non-sanded electrocoat; achieving a final appearance comparable to that expected from a sanded flattable primer.

MTS and IRHA jointly oppose inclusion of truck tyres in the pending Environmental Disposal Levy

Midland Tyres Services Ltd (MTS) and the Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) have issued a joint-statement expressing their opposition to the inclusion of truck tyres in the pending Environmental Disposal Levy (EDL) scheme, which is due to commence on October 1. With the strong and universal support of their members and customers, the IRHA and

Truckman makes light work of pick-up tailgates

Truckman, the UK’s largest manufacturer of 4×4 accessories and hardtops, has launched a new innovation, which takes the effective weight out of opening and closing pick-up truck tailgates. Ideal for families, dog owners and commercial users, the Tailgate Pro-Lift reduces the effective weight of the vehicle’s tailgate by 95 percent. Utilising gas struts and a

Southside Motor Factors now stocking CTEK charger range

Southside Motor Factors has added the CTEK range of chargers to its ever-increasing product portfolio. CTEK chargers maximise the life of your battery through a series of steps in a unique charging process. The chargers constantly monitor the condition of the battery. When required, they take appropriate action: de-sulphuring, reviving, charging, conditioning and maintaining. Some

Honda – Powering Local Dreams

Details of the Honda – Powering Local Dreams initiative, a competition designed to support the local Cork community by telling their stories and granting a €5,000 cash prize to the winning club, group or organisation has been announced. Every community group, of any size based in Cork is welcome to enter. All entries will be