News Archive
12 Aug 2013
Monroe launches “Everything Gets Old” campaign
Leading shock absorber supplier Monroe is educating motorists on the dangers of driving cars with worn out shock absorbers. The company’s “Everything Gets Old” campaign is aimed at changing the way consumers think about the hidden safety components that help protect them on the road. The campaign ties worn shock absorbers with other, more commonly
12 Aug 2013
Motorists get crashed car warning
Irish motorists have been warned that potentially dangerous cars that have been crashed or written off are being imported into Ireland every year. Independent.ie reports that a survey conducted by Motorcheck.ie found that nearly one in 10 cars imported from the UK last year had crash and damage histories. Some had been crashed and/or written
12 Aug 2013
New generation of lightweight air springs
ContiTech Air Spring Systems has developed a new generation of lightweight air springs to help manufacturers reduced overall vehicle weight. Whether in buses, trucks or trailers, weight reduction is the trend in the commercial vehicle sector. Leading manufacturers are eager to continue slimming down vehicles to up carrying capacity and comply with emissions standards such
09 Aug 2013
PPG sponsored ABP Club Ireland National Meeting and Expo coming soon
PPG Refinish is sponsoring the ABP Club Ireland National Meeting and Expo in September, which seeks to bring together repairers to discuss the latest opportunities and challenges facing the Ireland Repair market.
09 Aug 2013
Otto lighting sale now on
Otto has large stocks of lighting for older vehicles up to 2005, which the company is happy to sell at a greatly reduced price due to warehouse restructuring. Brands of lighting on sale include: Bosch, Hella, ULO, Magneti Marelli and Valeo. For more information please email sales@otto.ie or call 01 4000060.
09 Aug 2013
Standox trains bodyshops to save time materials and energy
Standox is well-known for the quality of its products and its excellent colour matching tools, and the brand’s time-saving one visit application (1VA) process is also proving very popular with bodyshops.