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WAI introduces NTR alternators
12 Apr 2019
Wider choice means greater coverage under its rotating electrics range Bognor Regis, England 2019: WAIglobal has added new alternators to its OE quality aftermarket range of rotating electrics, highlighting its commitment to bringing to market products that meet customer demand...
Lucas brand World Championship sponsors of GB ice hockey team
09 Apr 2019
Brand’s commitment reflects growing partnership Standard Motor Products Europe (SMPE) has announced that the Lucas brand is now proud sponsor of Team GB for the 2019 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship. As part of the sponsorship agreement, Lucas branding will...
Automechanika Garage of the Year open for entries
09 Apr 2019
Automechanika Birmingham’s Garage of the Year competition is now open for entries. Sponsored by the Independent Garage Association (IGA) and run in partnership with Garage Wire, the competition is open to garages from across the UK and Ireland. Entries can...
Ben launches new online support for people with depression -the predominant mental health issue worldwide
04 Apr 2019
Ben has launched new online support on its website to help automotive industry people who are struggling with depression – an issue that affects 350 million people across the world[1]. In the UK, depression affects about one in 10 people...
National Auto Parts introduces NTR clutch kits
03 Apr 2019
Latest expansion highlights exclusive Land Rover TD5 application Leading clutch and brake specialist National Auto Parts has announced it has added two new Clutch kits to its rapidly growing range, including an SMF Kit for the Land Rover TD5, the...
IAAF welcomes Platinum International as latest member
03 Apr 2019
The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) is pleased to announce battery and lubricants specialist Platinum International Ltd has become the latest supplier to enrol as a member, the latest in a series of aftermarket names to join its ranks. Established...
MAM reveals upcoming developments for popular vehicle parts catalogue
02 Apr 2019
Autocat v9.1 will add a host of new features including support for accessories, customisable buttons and MOT history Leading provider of software and data solutions MAM Software has revealed its upcoming developments for Autocat, which will be rolled out over the...
Reducing lubricant inventories while ensuring quality
29 Mar 2019
With such a vast selection of engine oils available today, how can factors be sure they are stocking the correct types, and why does using the correct specification even matter? Some factors will recall when the selection of oils to...
IAAF Industry Briefing highlights fast-evolving technological landscape
28 Mar 2019
The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) held its first Industry Briefing of 2019 at Stadium MK, home of EFL League Two side MK Dons, in Milton Keynes on Thursday 21 March. Sponsored by industry recruitment specialists Autotech Recruit, the sold-out event...