Product News
Textar unveils latest brake pads and discs
Date: Friday 01 December 2023
TMD Friction UK, a leading authority in braking solutions, has expanded its premium Textar brand range with four new brake pads and two innovative brake discs. The company's commitment to research and…
Mintex further expands extensive braking range
Date: Thursday 30 November 2023
TMD Friction UK, a leading braking specialist, has recently enriched its Mintex product catalogue for both the passenger car and light commercial vehicle market with three new brake discs, three brake…
Arnold Clark Autoparts highlights Black Friday Deals
Date: Thursday 23 November 2023
Arnold Clark Autoparts are offering its trade customers huge savings on a range of parts and other products, including bikes, car accessories, electronics and more until 24th November. If you’re looki…
IAAF Pride of Aftermarket Product of the Year Awards 2023
Date: Wednesday 22 November 2023
The below have been shortlisted in the IAAF Pride of Aftermarket Product of the Year Awards. Click here to place your vote Company: Brembo Product: Greenance Kit Greenance Kit is the perfect combina…
Delphi accelerates braking range growth in 2023
Date: Wednesday 22 November 2023
Delphi has added more than 300 new braking parts in 2023, including 20 first-to-market additions for high-performance vehicles such as the BMW M-series and Mercedes-Benz C-Class. Other new releases la…
Are your customers prepared for winter?
Date: Wednesday 22 November 2023
Rain, wind and generally, miserable weather is usually a given in the UK, but it’s common for the vast majority of drivers to be unprepared for the winter months. As the clocks have gone back one hour…
PartsInMotion.co.uk backs Road Safety Week’s awareness campaign
Date: Wednesday 22 November 2023
As Road Safety Week arrives, online distributor, PartsInMotion.co.uk is highlighting to technicians the importance of choosing high quality braking brands for the ultimate stopping power. Taking place…
WAI highlights latest range expansion and commitment to being first-to-market
Date: Tuesday 21 November 2023
WAI has expanded its range of alternators and starter motors, adding nine new references to its extensive product portfolio, including four new starter motors and five new alternators. The leading rot…
Apec Launches New Range of Timing Chain Kits
Date: Thursday 09 November 2023
Leading Automotive aftermarket manufacturer Apec, is thrilled to announce the launch of its brand-new range of Timing Chain Kits, designed to elevate engine performance and reliability. The heart of …
Dayco showcases its growing range of dynamic drive belt solutions at EICMA
Date: Tuesday 07 November 2023
Demonstrating its unrivaled technical competence and ever-increasing range of specialty drive belts, Dayco, a leading engine products and drive systems supplier for the automotive, industrial and afte…
Bulbs from DT Spare Parts – presented by Parts Specialists
Date: Monday 06 November 2023
To ensure it stays bright at night and safety is not affected, it is vital that all the lighting on the vehicle is working. Not only the driver himself needs to be aware of his surroundings, also othe…
Niterra strengthens its NTK portfolio with new range launch
Date: Monday 06 November 2023
The NTK portfolio of vehicle electronic parts is now even stronger with the introduction of a new range of OE-quality exhaust pressure sensors. The new parts meet or exceed vehicle manufacturer (VM) s…
Understanding brake disc crazing: Insights from Comline
Date: Monday 06 November 2023
Decoding ‘crazing’ Technicians, imagine a scenario where you are inspecting a vehicle’s brake disc and notice an unusual pattern on its surface: a cluster of small, hairline cracks resembling ‘orange …
Survey reveals lost opportunities with bulb sales
Date: Friday 03 November 2023
More than 150 technicians participated in a survey, conducted anonymously by Ring and sent via a highly regarded trade publication, that focused on the fitment and selling of bulbs. The results of th…
Delphi names latest ‘Master of the Month’
Date: Thursday 02 November 2023
Delphi has named Sam Harris its latest ‘Master of the Month’, his prizes include a selection of branded merchandise and a trip to Enstone, for an Alpine Formula 1 factory tour in January. ‘Master of t…
NAPA Launches Robust Timing Chains Range
Date: Wednesday 01 November 2023
Automotive aftermarket brand NAPA has announced the launch of their new range of timing chains in the United Kingdom. Timing chains are the heart of any chain-driven engine, allowing both air and fuel…
HELLA warning on starter motor problem cause
Date: Monday 30 October 2023
With the cooler months ahead set to place more stress on starter motors, HELLA is reminding technicians of the need to diagnose faults carefully. The risks of jumping to the wrong conclusions are star…
“Whatever time of the year, batteries provide profit opportunities,” says Ecobat Battery
Date: Friday 27 October 2023
Incredibly, it’s now three years since the country started to emerge from its forced hibernation as the lockdown restrictions imposed during the worst of the Covid pandemic were eased and people start…
BGA Launches Engine Ventilation Range: Rocker Covers & Inlet Manifolds
Date: Wednesday 25 October 2023
Due to high demand, BGA have introduced over 100 [and rapidly growing] premium quality Rocker Covers & Inlet Manifolds, showcasing their commitment to product evolution. BGA is the Aftermarket div…
NAPA Truck Launches NOx Sensors
Date: Friday 20 October 2023
Commercial vehicle aftermarket manufacturer NAPA Truck has released its new range of over 50 NOx Sensors. A NOx sensor keeps the engine running at optimum performance and ensures the vehicle is emissi…
Dayco supports ingenuity and encourages best practice
Date: Friday 20 October 2023
Spurred on by a recent news story concerning a workshop in Devon that has become prominent for its fixed price offer for the timing belt replacement on the Ford 1.0-litre EcoBoost engine, Dayco, the o…
PartsinMotion.co.uk encourages motorists to complete wiper checks ahead of autumn
Date: Friday 20 October 2023
With all the extra spray from not just rain but also ice and snow, wiper blades will get a good workout during the colder months. To maintain a good level of visibility at all times PartsInMotion.co.u…
Apec add 33 new lines to their braking range this October
Date: Friday 20 October 2023
33 new part numbers have been added to the ever-expanding Apec braking range this October. The range extension includes 18 wear indicators, 10 brake calipers, 2 brake pad sets, 1 brake cable and 2 spl…
Shaftec’s Latest NTR Focuses on Driveshafts for Electric Vehicles
Date: Friday 20 October 2023
This takes the number of driveshafts launched this year to date to 138. Electric Vehicle applications offered in this latest range extension include Audi E-Tron (AU522L / AU522R); BMW i3 (BM315L / BM3…
Wiper blades: visibility at the forefront for safety
Date: Friday 20 October 2023
Being able to count on efficient parts is fundamental, as those who choose Magneti Marelli Parts & Services know! Above all in the winter, using wiper blades that are high-quality, durable and in …
New brake hose range now available from BETTAPARTS
Date: Tuesday 17 October 2023
Fras-Le-owned BETTAPARTS has launched a new range of ABTEX Brake Hoses, with the addition of over 200 new part numbers, as the brand looks to meet increased market demand. Matt Leeming, marketing mana…
Launch Tech UK to showcase EV range at Mechanex 2023
Date: Monday 16 October 2023
Launch Tech UK will be exhibiting its new range of electric vehicle (EV) diagnostic devices and workshop equipment, designed with the future needs of the industry in mind, at this year’s Mechanex show…
Schaeffler’s IMI approved double clutch system training heads north of the border
Date: Monday 16 October 2023
The latest IMI-approved double-clutch training course from Schaeffler will be taking place on 31st October & 1st November at the LAGTA Bosch training facility in Motherwell. The first day covers V…
Textar reveals details of new-to-range brake pads and discs
Date: Monday 16 October 2023
Braking specialist TMD Friction UK has introduced three new brake pads and five new brake discs to its premium Textar brand range in its latest range expansion. TMD Friction UK’s research and developm…
Mintex expands braking range with new references
Date: Monday 16 October 2023
Braking specialist TMD Friction UK has introduced two new brake discs and three new brake pads to its Mintex product portfolio, widening its vehicle coverage to meet the needs of the expanding vehicle…
LIQUI MOLY Launches Video Series with Online Creator “Shmee150”
Date: Monday 16 October 2023
Celebrity endorsement of the diverse LIQUI MOLY product and service world: Together with “Shmee150”, the online alias of Timothy Burton, the Ulm-based company is launching a widespread online collabor…
Launch Tech reveals evolution of Euro Turbo diagnostic tool
Date: Monday 16 October 2023
Automotive diagnostics and garage equipment specialist Launch Tech UK has revealed details of the latest evolution of its EURO TURBO professional diagnostic device. Launch Tech’s X-431 EURO TURBO II i…
JURATEK reveals latest new to range
Date: Monday 16 October 2023
Braking brand JURATEK has unveiled the latest new-to-range references in its popular braking product group, with the introduction of 65 new part numbers to meet increased demand and offer more vehicle…
WAI to introduce new safety feature in its electric vehicle charging cables
Date: Monday 16 October 2023
Leading automotive parts supplier, WAI, has revealed it will be adding a new feature to its popular electric vehicle (EV) charging cable range for added safety and protection. The latest evolution to …
Ensure a complete replacement with BM Catalysts’ fitting kits and pressure pipe range
Date: Monday 16 October 2023
Europe’s leading manufacturer of aftermarket hot end emissions products, BM Catalysts, has reiterated the importance of using new fittings when replacing an emissions control product. BM Catalysts als…
Dominant double victory for Philips bulbs in the UK’s number one annual headlamp bulb test by Auto Express!
Date: Monday 16 October 2023
Following on from Philips RacingVision GT200 scooping Headlamp of the Year and H7 Best Buy honors in the previous Auto Express product mega test and awards, Lumileds is proud to announce that in the l…
Every Watt counts: How Schaeffler is helping to increase the range of electrified vehicles
Date: Thursday 12 October 2023
More and more drivers are choosing vehicles with an electrified power train, whether that may be fully electric (BEV), plug-in (PHEV) or hybrid (HEV). However, range anxiety remains the number one iss…
Multiple energy storage solutions from Ecobat Battery
Date: Thursday 12 October 2023
Due to the ever present threat of ongoing global instability caused by conflict or natural events, never has the storage of the precious energy that has been generated, whether from using natural reso…
Lesjofors launch 27 new coil spring references
Date: Monday 09 October 2023
Lesjofors Springs are pleased to announce the introduction of a further 27 coil springs into their market-leading range, including the Tesla Model 3 RWD, strengthening their already leading EV vehicle…
OSRAM releases NIGHT BREAKER® 200 counter display
Date: Monday 09 October 2023
Renowned lighting specialist, OSRAM, has launched a new counter display for its highly regarded and popular NIGHT BREAKER 200 range. OSRAM’s NIGHT BREAKER 200 is its brightest halogen bulb, with up to…
Alternator and starter references among DENSO’s latest aftermarket range additions
Date: Monday 09 October 2023
DENSO is a pioneer of starter and alternator technology and the world’s largest original equipment (OE) manufacturer of rotating electric parts, with a global market share of more than 25 percent, so …
Factor Sales empowers motor factors with upgraded data insights
Date: Monday 09 October 2023
Factor Sales, a leading provider of data insights, is thrilled to introduce two upgraded solutions, designed to provide motor factors with unprecedented data-driven decision-making capabilities. These…
10 Reasons why to choose ALCO Filters!
Date: Monday 09 October 2023
Why choose ALCO Filters? Here are 10 Quality Reasons: ✅ Sealing ring made from special rubber compound resistant to hot engine oil and to compression.✅ Top plate made from heavy gauge steel and carefu…
Ring ask: What should you be stocking?
Date: Monday 09 October 2023
Premium quality automotive lighting and auto electrics supplier, Ring, reveals its most popular products, so workshops and factors can ensure they have a healthy stock available. Running out of stock …
NEOLUX announces its remaining 2023 promotions
Date: Monday 09 October 2023
OSRAM’s competitively priced and high quality bulb brand, NEOLUX, has revealed its promotional activity for the rest of 2023, with some excellent deals for factors! The NEOLUX brand was introduced to …
BETTAPARTS unveils wheel bearings range expansion
Date: Monday 09 October 2023
As part of its commitment to cover the ever-growing vehicle parc, BETTAPARTS has expanded its popular ABTEX Wheel Bearing range, introducing 11 new references suitable for petrol, diesel and hybrid pa…
JURATEK launches latest braking range expansion - October 2023
Date: Monday 09 October 2023
Leading braking brand JURATEK has announced an expansion to its popular braking product range, with the introduction of 22 new part numbers to give customers greater vehicle parc coverage. JURATEK’s n…
ZF Aftermarket gives five tips for a professional winter checkup
Date: Monday 09 October 2023
Many vehicle owners only think about ‘winter-proofing’ their cars when the first snowflakes start to fall. Automotive workshops should see the next few months as an opportunity to plan ahead and get t…
Banner launches Energy Bull ‘Dual Power’
Date: Monday 09 October 2023
Energy Bull from Banner – Europe’s leading manufacturer of lead-acid batteries and battery accessories – has been a popular choice for leisure and marine applications here in the UK for many years now…
SMP Europe expands range of knock sensors
Date: Monday 09 October 2023
Engine management specialist and home to the Intermotor, Lemark and Lucas brands, SMP Europe, has developed its range of knock sensors with new, high-end references added to its product line. Knock se…
