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PPG Refinish has appointed Mark Clarke as its new National Sales Manager effective January 1. Mark has a wealth of experience having joined the refinish market over 40 years ago, working in and managing bodyshops before moving into distribution. He worked for BASF for 13 yers, starting in Technical Sales and then led BASF’s Refinish

Renowned in the original equipment (OE) and aftermarket sectors for its quality components and impressive ranges, Hella offers motor factors and workshops the ideal solution for remanufactured rotating electrics. With an increasing number of electronic devices being incorporated into the modern vehicle, there are far greater loads on the electrical systems, which means that the

On a global stage Car-O-Liner recently sponsored the World Skills in Abu Dhabi, where Andrew Gault, Repair Technician from Glen Allen Accident Repair Centre in Cookstown, Co Tyrone represented the UK. Andrew achieved a Bronze Medal and has previously won a Gold Medal at the World Skills UK National Finals. Closer to home Car-O-Liner is

Synergy Vehicle Refinishing Solutions Ireland held a Sagola Product Training day at its training Centre in Dublin recently. The training day was attended by a number of key Sagola distributors, who were given a run down on the brands’ product offering to the trade, which includes Spray Guns, Regulators and Accessories. The attendees were also

The Original Equipment Suppliers Aftermarket Association (OESAA) has selected Mark Whittingham of W.H Whittingham and Sons in Rochford, Essex, as winner of a ‘Five Supercar Challenge’ driving experience after participating in a recent competition held at Automechanika. Mark won his exclusive prize, donated by ZF Aftermarket and presented by Technical Manager, Matt Shakespeare, after visiting

WAIglobal has increased its aftermarket offering further still with its latest rotating electrics range expansion, featuring four additional starter motors and five alternators. The new starter motors include part numbers ST136, S9045, 30485N-OS and TXS4109N-OS covering Mitsubishi Colt, and Smart Forfour 1.5 DI-D/Cdi (2004-2012). The latest introductions to the alternators range also offer excellent coverage,