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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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Cupra launches ABT body styling packs

Cupra has launched custom ABT exterior styling packs for all versions of its Leon and Formentor models in Ireland. (more…)
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Sikkens sponsors VeloX3 bicycle

With the VeloX3 recumbent bike, the Human Power Team, a group of students from the Delft Technical University and the Free University of Amsterdam, is planning to tear the world speed record of 133 km/h to shreds in the Nevada desert this autumn. In their efforts to achieve optimum aerodynamics, the team has entered into

Mika unveils new orbital spot repair machine

Mirka has unveiled a new orbital spot repair machine for denibbing. This orbital spot repair machine with a 32 mm backing pad has a light construction and an ergomic handle. The machine gives better visual control over the sanded area while sanding and the small size makes it possible to access difficult to reach areas.

AutoMester celebrates 20th anniversary



The garage concept, AutoMester, founded in Denmark in 1993 has just celebrated its 20th anniversary in August. AutoMester is the most successful full service garage concept in Denmark with 430 members and is also established in Norway and now most recently this year in Ireland. 

AutoTrade.ie spoke with Tommy Stuckert, concept manager of AutoMester Denmark