Product News
CCM garage welcomes new technology from TechMan
Date: Friday 02 June 2023
CCM garage based in Surrey has welcomed a new garage management system from TechMan, as it looks to embrace technology in its modern workshop. TechMan’s specialist service offers garage owners, manage…
Mercedes Benz approval for Exol Lubricants
Date: Friday 02 June 2023
Exol Lubricants has announced that its Optima C5 LSOV 0W-20 (M520) has received approval from Mercedes Benz to its 229.72 specification. This is the latest in Exol’s vehicle manufacturer approvals, as…
Ring dominates in the Auto Express 2023 Product Awards!
Date: Friday 02 June 2023
Ring received two wins and three commended awards from the Auto Express Product Awards, not just with its lighting range, but also being recognised for its tyre care and dash cam products. The Ring br…
Philips RacingVision GT200 is 2023 Headlamp of the Year
Date: Friday 26 May 2023
Philips RacingVision GT200 has won the prestigious Auto Express title of Headlamp of the Year in the 2023 staging of the magazine’s annual Product Awards. Lumileds, the global manufacturers of Philips…
OSRAM product recognised in Auto Express Product Awards
Date: Wednesday 24 May 2023
Lighting specialist, OSRAM, has been commended in Auto Express’s 2023 Product Awards for its Night Breaker 200 headlamp bulb. The OSRAM bulb was the most competitively priced in the category and was o…
Comline brake discs: Anti-corrosion coating provides an instant fit for improved efficiency
Date: Tuesday 23 May 2023
An advanced formulation, anti-corrosion coating that allows direct fitment from box to axle is one of the notable features and benefits of Comline’s coated brake discs and one of many that are illustr…
FAI Automotive continues to expand ever-growing ranges
Date: Tuesday 23 May 2023
FAI Automotive has recently introduced over 40 new references to its popular steering and suspension and engine timing ranges, offering greater coverage and providing customers with a reason to choose…
HELLA wins numerous series orders in the field of electromobility
Date: Tuesday 23 May 2023
HELLA, the automotive supplier operating under the umbrella brand FORVIA, has received numerous series orders from various customers, with which the company is consistently expanding its leading marke…
Shaftec launches new range of axle shafts and extends caliper programme
Date: Tuesday 23 May 2023
Shaftec, the business named after the remanufactured driveshaft programme it brought into the UK aftermarket, has done it again. This time with the introduction of a new range of axle shafts. At launc…
WAI tracking engine technology innovation with expanded sensors range
Date: Tuesday 23 May 2023
Leading rotating electrics supplier WAI is continually expanding its range of engine management products, to stay ahead of the curve as advanced engine technology reaches the aftermarket. Despite elec…
PartsInMotion.co.uk encourages technicians to opt for quality stopping power
Date: Tuesday 23 May 2023
To ensure technicians have the best choice of premium quality braking products, they need a brand they can trust and that motorists can depend on says PartsInMotion.co.uk. The online parts supplier is…
MAHLE Aftermarket launches new-to-range air and fuel filtration references
Date: Tuesday 23 May 2023
MAHLE Aftermarket UK has added six new-to-range filters to its product range, including three new air filters, and three new fuel filter elements. The aftermarket specialist’s uncompromising approach …
SMP Europe to make debut Automechanika Birmingham exhibition at 2023 show
Date: Tuesday 23 May 2023
SMP Europe has announced it will be exhibiting its leading engine management and ignition product portfolio, as well as their industry leading engineering and manufacturing expertise for the first tim…
Magneti Marelli to debut at Automechanika Birmingham 2023
Date: Monday 22 May 2023
Magneti Marelli Parts & Services will be exhibiting for the first time at the Automechanika Show in Birmingham, from 6th to 8th June, with a selection of innovative and market-leading products whi…
To advertise a salary or to not advertise a salary: Glen Callum Associates shares its insight
Date: Friday 19 May 2023
Despite many employers having a slight uncertainty around salary transparency, Glen Callum Associates (GCA) is pointing to the benefits of being open when it comes to salary. While it is not a legal r…
GS Yuasa to showcase International Space Station batteries at European energy storage exhibition
Date: Friday 19 May 2023
The energy supply of the future is the focus at the EES (Electrical Energy Storage) Europe exhibition in Munich. Following the event motto "Innovating Energy Storage", world leading battery manufactur…
Navigating Change in the European Aftermarket: The Critical Role of Communication and Trust
Date: Friday 19 May 2023
Robbie Dal Corso of IAAF Service Member Dal Corso Group, has developed a thought-provoking assessment of how effective communication and trust are critical for businesses navigating change in the Euro…
Apec add a huge 85 lines to their braking range this May!
Date: Monday 15 May 2023
A huge 85 lines have been added to the ever-expanding Apec braking range in this May. The range extension includes, 66 brake calipers, 1 brake disc, 6 brake pad sets, 7 splash guards, 3 brake cables, …
New, advanced dust boot technology brings maximum durability to MOOG steering and suspension parts
Date: Monday 15 May 2023
MOOG® steering and suspension components now include an important new engineering feature that helps professional installers deliver longer-lasting repairs: premium dust boots manufactured from an adv…
JURATEK highlights brake pads and discs for future of mobility
Date: Monday 15 May 2023
Leading brake supplier, JURATEK, has grown its product portfolio to include more brake pads and discs to fit electric vehicles (EV) to help shape the future of mobility. As part of its commitment to i…
Shaftec explains how FlexRay works to keep pace with automotive advances
Date: Friday 12 May 2023
At Shaftec, we firmly believe that to ensure a growing and sustainable independent aftermarket, knowledge is power, education is key and investment in R&D paramount. In 2023 technology continues t…
Revving up revenue: the benefits of effective product data management in the automotive aftermarket
Date: Thursday 11 May 2023
With the emergence and growing importance of digital sales channels, the way Product or Catalogue Managers author their parts data is becoming increasingly important for the automotive aftermarket. Wh…
vGroup International selected as an exclusive distributor of a range of Michelin products
Date: Thursday 11 May 2023
vGroup is proud to announce it’s been selected as an exclusive distributor of a selection of Michelin products by the official licensee holder in the UK. As a market leader of finished products for th…
Textar expands brake pad and disc product ranges
Date: Thursday 11 May 2023
Braking specialist TMD Friction UK has introduced 16 brake pad and disc references to its premium Textar branded product ranges. TMD Friction UK’s unrelenting approach to research and development has …
First Line Ltd. helps technicians navigate Ford Transit supersession
Date: Thursday 11 May 2023
Technicians can select from a new thermostat reference from First Line Ltd. when replacing the component on Ford Transit Mk8 2.0 TDCi 05/2016>07/2019, after a supersession carried out by Ford made …
TRICO introduces Aquablade refill kits
Date: Friday 05 May 2023
Original equipment (OE) wiper blade manufacturer, TRICO, has announced the introduction of Aquablade refill kits for its Exact Fit range. Aquablades are a modern design of beam blade fitted to some ne…
NAPA launches new braking range
Date: Friday 05 May 2023
Automotive aftermarket manufacturer NAPA has announced one of its biggest product launches to date with the introduction of NAPA Braking in the United Kingdom. The NAPA and pre-existing NAPA PROFORMER…
Arnold Clark Autoparts updates Ultratec Oil range
Date: Friday 05 May 2023
Leading motor factor Arnold Clark Autoparts has expanded its Ultratec oil product portfolio with the addition of eight new products, as the company continues to meet the demands of the growing market.…
First Line launches new-look online catalogue to enhance user experience
Date: Friday 05 May 2023
First Line Ltd. has unveiled a new look for its market-leading online catalogue, WebCat, offering customers an enhanced user experience with improved functionality as part of its commitment to support…
WAI warns of increased electric vehicle cable theft
Date: Friday 05 May 2023
Rotating electrics supplier and electric vehicle (EV) charging cable specialist, WAI, is urging EV owners to keep an eye on their charging cables following a spate of thefts across the UK. Recent repo…
Mintex introduces new brake pad, disc and drum references
Date: Friday 05 May 2023
Braking specialist TMD Friction UK has introduced nine new brake pad, disc, and drum references to its Mintex branded product ranges. To offer maximised vehicle coverage and the demands of the continu…
The AA Ireland launches exclusive training academy with Autotech Training to upskill patrols
Date: Friday 05 May 2023
Autotech Training is working in partnership with the Automobile Association in Ireland, to upskill its AA patrols and the wider automotive aftermarket, with the launch of the exclusive AA Training Aca…
Quality exhausts help save motorists money
Date: Tuesday 02 May 2023
Product quality is important, especially when it comes to critical automotive components. Fitting a car with an inferior exhaust can cause a wide range of expensive issues - but help is at hand. Leadi…
Magneti Marelli Parts & Services presents its new Wall Box: technology, safety and flexibility for the recharging of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles
Date: Tuesday 02 May 2023
Magneti Marelli Parts & Services presents the new Wall Box, a charging station for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles developed in collaboration with SCAME, in compliance with international elec…
Tesla e-learning module now available on Delphi Academy
Date: Tuesday 02 May 2023
Delphi Technologies, a brand of BorgWarner Inc, has released a Tesla e-learning module on Delphi Academy, marking the first in a new series of brand-specific online training courses for vehicle techni…
Is paperless picking your future warehouse strategy?
Date: Thursday 27 April 2023
As your ecommerce business begins selling products across multiple marketplaces, sales volumes are likely increase. However, before you've even had a chance to enjoy your victory pint - you'll notice …
ecommotors to launch its Turnkey Multichannel Aftermarket solution at Automechanika Birmingham
Date: Thursday 27 April 2023
IAAF member E-Motive, the leading provider of aftermarket ecommerce solutions, will launch its ecommotors Turnkey Multichannel Aftermarket solution at the upcoming Automechanika 2023 trade fair. ecomm…
Choose quality over cost when it comes to head gaskets, warns FAI Automotive
Date: Thursday 27 April 2023
Premium-quality parts supplier, FAI Automotive, is urging factors and technicians not to cut corners when it comes to head gasket quality, and to ensure correct specification is met to avoid near-cert…
Flintshire garage completes record e-learning hours on Delphi Academy
Date: Thursday 27 April 2023
Hillcrest Motor Services in Flintshire, Wales has been recognised for completing a ‘record number’ of e-learning hours on the online learning platform, Delphi Academy. In less than four months, Hillcr…
SKF added to PartsinMotion.co.uk product range
Date: Thursday 27 April 2023
PartsinMotion.co.uk has added globally recognised brand SKF to its product portfolio as the online parts supplier looks to broaden its offering to cover more of the growing car parc. The latest SKF pr…
Schaeffler’s REPXPERT digital team takes a countrywide road trip!
Date: Thursday 27 April 2023
Schaeffler’s REPXPERTs are well used to traveling the highways, visiting garages to deliver its quality and best practice message, but this time our digital marketing team will be out and about promot…
Schaeffler releases new Spring REPXPERT Bonus Shop promotion
Date: Thursday 27 April 2023
Schaeffler’s latest REPXPERT Bonus Shop promotion is up and running and the focus for Spring is tooling, with some great offers on some new and popular LASER tools. “REPXPERT members collecting bonus …
Melett returns to Automechanika Birmingham
Date: Thursday 27 April 2023
Melett will return to Automechanika Birmingham this year to showcase its range of precision engineered turbochargers and components on stand K26. Taking place from 6 to 8 June 2023 at the NEC, the sho…
First Line Ltd. issues guidance on ball joint servicing and replacement
Date: Thursday 27 April 2023
Aftermarket supplier First Line Ltd. has issued guidance to technicians on replacing ball joints, a safety-critical component in a vehicle’s suspension, with tips on maximising efficiency on labour ti…
WAI helps eliminate range anxiety with new top-up power bank
Date: Thursday 27 April 2023
Leading rotating electrics supplier and electric vehicle (EV) charging cable specialist WAI has unveiled the Recharge 2000, which can provide EV charging top-ups of up to eight miles plus device charg…
Shaftec advises how to measure a driveshaft…
Date: Thursday 27 April 2023
As part of its objective to inject free technical information into the aftermarket, this month, Shaftec advises how to measure a driveshaft. Furthermore, the expert supplier of remanufactured and new …
Klarius delivers for LCVs: Quality exhausts for the award-winning Mercedes Sprinter
Date: Thursday 27 April 2023
With the latest update to its product catalogue, Klarius Products has released new parts for the stalwart of British roads, the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. This includes a full exhaust system for the (201…
Garages must embrace long-term business solutions
Date: Thursday 27 April 2023
Ferris Garage, Cornwall’s only electric and hybrid specialist has become one of the first EVA-approved independent garages in the UK. Owner Tim Ferris, the third generation of his family to own the bu…
TecAlliance release latest repair case information
Date: Thursday 27 April 2023
TecAlliance have issued their latest repair case information on a Mazda 6. The information sheet can be downloaded by clicking on the attachment below.
BM Catalysts reveals latest new-to-range DPF, catalytic converter and pipe references
Date: Wednesday 26 April 2023
Europe’s leading manufacturer of aftermarket hot end emissions products, BM Catalysts, has started 2023 with a bang by expanding its product range with 24 new references. BM Catalysts has introduced 1…
