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Shrinking parking spaces or growing cars?

Growing car dimensions over the past 20 years have created a parking crisis for millions of motorists, new analysis has...
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Meyle and Bosch demonstrations the highlight of latest MechanExpert Technical Roadshows

The second phase of MechanExpert Technical Roadshows for 2026 have concluded, having took place last week across Northern Ireland in...
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Customer no-shows costing Irish garages thousands in lost revenue each year

New data gathered from Klipboard has found that there were over 200,000 missed customer bookings during a five-month period for...
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New TRP Summer Essentials brochure available now

TRP Parts Ireland has launched its new Summer Essentials brochure, available now for free from any DAF dealer or TRP...
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Is Ireland’s largest aftermarket expo in your 2026 plans?

Ireland's largest automotive aftermarket exhibition returns to the RDS Simmonscourt in Dublin later this year, with the Auto Trade EXPO...
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Minister visits EV training facilities in Roscommon and Limerick

Minister of State with special responsibility for Further Education, Apprenticeship, Construction and Climate Skills, Marian Harkin TD, recently visited the...
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Restoration of record making Hanomag Diesel

Amongst the bodies beautiful at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor show was a skeletal frame sitting alone on a trailer in a car park between the exhibition halls. Tempting enough to alter direction my colleague and I pitched suggestions as to what it might be as we approached it, but the sole Hanomag badge on its rear quarters proved us both wrong.

Monopol strikes gold at Equip Auto

Monopol has just been announced as the winner the Golf Trophy in the OEM & New Technologies category at the 2013 Equip Auto Grands Prix  for auto innovation. The winning product was the Monopol Peintures for the SOLAR Monopol® hightech clearcoat. This product, a result of nanoparticle technology, results in a temperature difference of up to