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Auto Trade EXPO 2026 visitor registration now open

Registrations for trade visitors wishing to attend the 2026 Auto Trade EXPO and CV Workshop EXPO has officially opened. (more…)
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LR Paints adds Sagola 4600 HEX Gravity Spray Gun to range

LR Paints has added the Sagola 4600 HEX Gravity Spray Gun to its ever-increasing portfolio of bodyshop equipment and consumables....
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New SERMI rules coming soon

Independent workshops and technicians will soon have to come to grips with new EU rules governing professionals working on vehicle...
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Battery electric car registrations up over 40 per cent this year

The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) today released its official 261 new vehicle registration statistics for March, which...
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MG launches Europe’s first semi-solid-state battery

Solid-state batteries have long been viewed as the pinnacle of electric vehicle technology, with claims that a full charge can...
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Volkswagen recalling 100,000 EVs over battery fire risk

The Volkswagen Group is recalling almost 100,000 of its electric vehicles due to issues linked to battery modules. (more…)
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Champion launches new braking portfolio

Federal-Mogul Motorparts’ iconic Champion brand has launched a new braking range to complement its existing aftermarket products portfolio. The expansion makes Champion a one-stop-shop by providing a full range of essential service components. Champion’s comprehensive braking range for light vehicles includes brake pads, brake discs and brake shoe kits, providing significant coverage of the European car

New FinishLine Straight Die Grinder

Abcon Ireland has expanded its FinishLine range with the addition of a new variable speed straight grinder, the FinishLine Die Grinder. The expansion comes just weeks after the addition of a Universal Plastic Putty, Fibreglass repair kit and other ancillary products to the range. The Die Grinder, a 1600W 110V machine, is fully compatible with

Shop Bodyshop Direct unveils new air powered rivet gun

Shop Bodyshop Direct has added a new, automatic, air powered rivet gun to its ever-growing product portfolio. The GYSPress 8T riveter is specially designed to perform common riveting tasks in modern bodyshops including self-piercing rivets and standard flow form rivets. The GYSPress 8T is ergonomic and efficient, comes with an integrated pressure gaugge, with maximum