Shop Bodyshop Direct’s own brand of refinishing products Raxon, recently received the Bodyshop Consumables Brand of The Year 2018 Award...
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Bodyshop Awards presented at Carton House
By admin / November 3, 2017
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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New car sales decline by 10.2 per cent
By admin / November 2, 2017
New car sales in for the first nine months of the year (128,578) declined by 10.2 per cent when compared...
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New FinishLine Straight Die Grinder
By John Loughran / October 27, 2017
Abcon Ireland has expanded its FinishLine range with the addition of a new variable speed straight grinder, the FinishLine Die...
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Motorists warned of Hallowe’en driving dangers
By Padraic Deane / October 27, 2017
In advance of the October Bank Holiday weekend and Hallowe’en, AA Ireland is warning motorists to exercise additional caution while...
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Standox dishes the DiRT
By Padraic Deane / October 20, 2017
Enthusiasts of rally-themed racing video games can spot the Standox brand name in multiple areas when they play DiRT® 4™,...
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13 Oct 2016
New Auto Trade EXPO App
If you are going to the Auto Trade EXPO, at Citywest Exhibition Centre, Dublin on Saturday and Sunday, October 22-23, you can now interact with a new SmartPhone App, which will significantly add to the visitor experience. The App is available on iPhone and Android and and can be downloaded by scanning the QR code
07 Oct 2016
Still time to cast your vote in Irish Auto Trade Awards
There’s still time to cast your vote for your favourite companies in the bodyshop sector at the Irish Auto Trade Awards, which will be announced at a Gala Dinner at Citywest Hotel, Dublin on October 22-23. You can cast your vote across four categories. To cast your vote log on to www.AutoTradeAwards.ie. The following Awards
06 Oct 2016
Sealey launches winter promotion
No other season needs as much preparation as winter. Luckily Sealey has a host of special offers ready for you in its new winter promotion, which is valid until February, 28, 2016. The promotion is packed with over 500 of its most popular tools and equipment for this time of year and includes discounts of
04 Oct 2016
One TecAlliance – one brand
Using Automechanika Frankfurt as the venue, TecAlliance has launched its new brand identity, bringing its renowned services, expertise, products and solutions from TecDoc, TecRMI, TecCom and Headline completely under the TecAlliance umbrella, enabling it to further push the boundaries and help its customers shape their future. As the world’s leading vehicle data specialist, TecAlliance
30 Sep 2016
Report your non compliant neighbours – EPA says
The Environmental Protection Agency is urging bodyshops to report their non-compliant neighbours to their Approved Assessor or to their local authority directly. The call comes at a time when, Local Authorities have recently been given powers to issue on-the-spot fines of between €500 and €1,000 to operators of non-compliant bodyshops and suppliers of non-compliant automotive
30 Sep 2016
New UV-A filler for professional paint repairs
Global refinish brand Standox, based in Wuppertal, Germany, is expanding its product portfolio with the addition of Standoflash UV-A Filler U7120. The new filler quickly dries to full hardness and can be sanded immediately, helping to speed up refinish process times. Hardening of the new Standoflash UV-A Filler U7120 can be carried out with most