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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13 Jan 2017
Full house at Team P R Reilly DeBeer training courses

The Team P R Reilly training centre in Dublin has been running a full schedule of courses – this time with customers from Leinster attending a training course in the application of the latest products from DeBeer. Using the high production non-sand primer 87-46, the participants prepped and used the primer on e-coated panels, before
13 Jan 2017
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles announces new Aftersales Manager

Ger Boyle has been appointed Aftersales Manager for Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Ireland having held the role of National Service Manager since joining the company in October 2014. A native of Dublin, Boyle has vast industry experience within the Commercial Vehicle aftersales area having worked for McElvaney Motors and more recently as National Service Manager for
13 Jan 2017
Citroën Ireland promotes Feel Good Monday

Next Monday, January 16 has been coined “Blue Monday”, reportedly the most depressing day of the year. However, this year Citroën Ireland is set to flip the dullest day of the year on its head to become “Feel Good Monday”, encouraging each one of us to carry out random acts of kindness and spread the
12 Jan 2017
ZF Aftermarket goes live

Thanks to the accelerated integration of TRW, lasting only about 14 months, ZF is moving forward as a cohesive Aftermarket business, supplying global customers and partners with products in OE quality and services from its expansive portfolio of premium product brands: Sachs, Lemförder, TRW, Boge, and Openmatics. ZF is demonstrating the growing importance of the
12 Jan 2017
CECRA endorses EU plan to ease the access to vehicle data

CECRA, the European Council for Motor Trades and Repairs has welcomed the European Commission’s Communication on Europe’s data economy adopted on January 10 which promises to “improve access to anonymous machine-generated data” and “minimise lock-in effects”. Motor dealers and repairers are particularly satisfied with the content and the timeliness of the European Commission’s initiative. Over
12 Jan 2017
Car technologies of 2017 that could save your life

Thatcham Research, the independent automotive research centre, has recognised the cars at the vanguard in safety, helping drivers to identify the life and money-saving tech they should demand as standard when buying a new car. The What Car? Safety Award aims to increase awareness of the safest new cars available in 2017 and, in a


