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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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LATEST NEWS

TRICO to exhibit at Equip Auto

Wiper blade manufacturer TRICO, has confirmed that it will be exhibiting this year at Equip Auto, the international automotive trade fair, which takes places in Paris, October 16-20. The company will featuring its TRICO Flex range and a number of concepts. Watch this space for further information.

New car sales down despite 132 plate

New car sales for the first seven months of the year, are down almost nine per cent on the corresponding period last year despite the advent on the 132 plate. New car sales for the first six months of the year totalled 64,866 down from 71, 142 units for the same perid in 2012. New

New Head of Marketing for CD Group

As part of its on-going expansion the CD Group has appointed Nick Racklyeft to the position of Head of Marketing for all of its trading entities in Ireland. Racklyeft brings extensive automotive aftermarket experience to CD having worked within different levels in the supply chain including Lesjofors, Gates and more recently at UK distributor FPS.

PPG Refinish nominated for top award

  PPG Refinish has been nominated as a finalist in the ‘Education and Training’ category for Bodyshop Awards 2013 on Friday 20th September. Following stringent assessments by eleven industry experts with a broad range of experience, PPG Refinish UK was selected as one of just four ‘Education and Training’ Category finalists, highlighting the uniqueness of