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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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EPA set to appoint new assessors

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is set to appoint approved assessors to replace the existing AIC inspection body system. Bodyshop.ie has learned that the Approved Assessors will from September 26 be the inspection bodies for the purposes of carrying out inspections under the regulations. Inspections prior to this date must continue to be carried out

Thatcham to provide support to Australian bodyshop trade

Thatcham Research has signed a £2 million, five year deal with Australian insurer Suncorp Group to provide repair methods and times to vehicle repairers and insurance assessors across Australia and New Zealand. In the first such global repair information partnership, Suncorp are investing heavily in Thatcham’s escribe product, the UK industry’s primary source of vehicle

Brand new Holts Professional range

The leading producer of vehicle repair and maintenance products, Holts, continues to grow its new Professional range for the motor trade. Created as a result of rigorous laboratory research and development, the premium quality range is tailored specifically to meet the demands of the professional vehicle workshop. The newly expanded range builds on the success