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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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Rapid protyping company uses Standox

Materialise is a company based in Leuven, Belgium, specialising in 3D printing – a modern printing technology where 3D designs produced on computers are translated into real objects. The fast, efficient and flexible process is mainly used for the production of prototypes. Also called “rapid prototyping”, this process is especially interesting for the automotive industry.

SMART bodyshops reap rewards says Spies Hecker

Spies Hecker believes bodyshops must be equipped to embrace SMART repair opportunities in a competitive economy. Almost 30 per cent of all damage to vehicle body parts is minor and occurs on the lower areas of a vehicle. Complete panel re-sprays are generally too expensive for many vehicle owners and so damage is either left,

Wheels Couriers go Electric

Wheels Couriers, a Dublin based, nationwide Courier Company is currently participating in an EU funded project to assess the viability of light commercial electric vehicles in a city centre location by trialling a 100 per cent electric Renault Kangoo van in Dublin city and county.