Author: Declan OByrne

Donegal Commercial Vehicles Limited has been appointed main aftersales dealers for Mercedes-Benz light and heavy commercial vehicles. Their appointment was announced by Motor Distributors Limited, distributors in Ireland for Mercedes-Benz passenger cars and commercial vehicles here. Managed by dealer principal, Brendan McDaid and general manager, Darragh Kelly, Donegal Commercial Vehicles operates from Drumkeen, near Lifford, where it is strategically located to service

Mahle Aftermarket UK has launched Reinzosil, its latest Victor Reinz sealant for a variety of applications. Available in Anthracite grey in both 70 ml tubes and 200ml pressurised cans, Reinzosil is a highly elastic, solvent-free, fast-hardening silicone sealant for sealing flat surfaces where there is a sealing gap. Suitable for continuous operation in the temperature

The most recent ACEA C5 regulations have been put in place to distinguish oils that offer significantly increased fuel efficiency across petrol and light and heavy-duty diesel engines. Comma’s Eco-F 5W-20 gives workshops the opportunity to provide the next generation of fuel efficient, C5 approved oils to customers right now. Comma’s stringent quality standards throughout

DAF Trucks’ New CF and New XF series have been voted ‘International Truck of the Year 2018’ by an jury of road-transport journalists from 23 European countries. The most prestigious award in the European truck industry was handed to DAF Trucks president Preston Feight by Gianenrico Griffini, chairman of the jury at the Solutrans exhibition

BFGoodrich is set to introduce its first ever tyre range for trucks, buses and coaches in the UK and Ireland, offering customers quality fitments at affordable prices. The company, most famous for its off-road specialism, sells more than 1.6 million tyres per year to the commercial vehicle market in all territories across the world –

Meyle AG provides around 130 Meyle-Original  glow plugs for all standard applications. These parts, manufactured completely in accordance with OEM specifications, ensure that Meyle covers around 90 per cent of all diesel vehicles throughout Europe. In addition, the Hamburg manufacturer also provides around 60 glow-time control unit kits in Meyle-Original quality which include the control

In this digital age, Hella fully understands that technical expertise and support is vital, which is why it introduced the online portal, Hella Tech World. The website, is free of charge to users, available round the clock and kept up-to-date, giving workshops a genuine advantage, allowing them to develop a greater level of technical competence,

<p class=”p1″>Visitors to ignition specialist NGK Spark Plugs (UK) Ltd’s stand at the Saltex show were keen to get their hands on the company’s new 2017/2018 Horticultural Agricultural &amp; Industrial Applications catalogue.</p>   <img class=”size-medium wp-image-35280″ src=”http://www.autotrade.ie/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/NGK-252×300.jpg” alt=”” width=”252″ height=”300″ /> NGK BoxClever girl Gemma Lloyd displays the new catalogue <p class=”p1″>NGK once again demonstrated

Henkel’s Plastic Padding and Teroson ranges already provide a one stop shop for bodywork repair but the choice is now even greater with the addition of a new flowable polyester filler, Teroson UP 270. It allows the application of thin layers to achieve the perfect finish before painting and is particularly good for skimming large

Laser Tools has unveiled a new set of four circlip pliers  (part number 6686) that are specifically designed for larger circlip applications. It is important to use the right size of pliers so you don’t strain the tool or the circlip, and to provide safety and ease of use for the operator. Each tool is

TMD Friction, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of original equipment and aftermarket brake solutions, hosted an exclusive event for customers to discuss the future of the automotive industry, along with TMD’s commitment to supporting customers through the fast-changing market. Customers from Australia and Russia to UAE and Europe attended TMD Friction’s global aftermarket conference,