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Author: Declan OByrne

Coil springs range extension surpasses 200 references

Lesjöfors Springs has introduced more than 200 new coil springs since the start of the year as the company continues to demonstrate its excellence in bringing to market ‘key’ products for the automotive market. Widely regarded as an industry leader in terms of availability and range, Lesjöfors has introduced new front and rear coil spring references for 12

Valspar Automotive boosts Prospray range

Valspar Automotive has demonstrated its dedication to the Prospray refinish system with a series of major changes and investments aimed at boosting the quality of this growing brand. At the start of 2017 Valspar made the confident move of transferring all production of Prospray products to its state of the art facilities in Lelystad, Netherlands.

Autoelectro bolsters stock portfolio

Peugeot, Citroën, Ford, Mercedes-Benz and Renault star in Autoelectro’s latest new-to-range starter motor and alternator references. The UK’s largest independent remanufacturer and supplier of rotating electrics has released its latest batch of part numbers, following extensive research and analysis of the UK car parc. In doing so, Autoelectro continues to demonstrate its commitment to offering comprehensive availability to its customer network

Denso updates wiper blades catalogue

Denso’s latest wiper blades catalogue for the aftermarket includes a new part number key and updated fitting instructions for all blade types. Additional application tables are present to include the new part numbers added to the range consisting of 45 new front flat blade parts, 18 new rear flat blade parts and one new conventional

HaynesPro buys E3 Technical to boost UK tech data business

HaynesPro, the professional data solutions business of Haynes Publishing Group P.L.C. (“Haynes”), is strengthening its UK online technical data presence today with the acquisition of E3 Technical. The acquisition sees HaynesPro taking on all of E3 Technical’s direct and indirect business from Carweb Ltd, a subsidiary of Solera Holdings Inc. This includes: Repair and Maintenance

TecAlliance introduces another supplier

TecAlliance has welcomed the DriveTec brand as the company’s latest official data supplier, for its TecDoc CATALOG parts identification system. The move was spearheaded by Qualvecom, one of Ireland’s largest automotive component distributors and the company responsible for the DriveTec brand throughout the Republic. Offering a wide range of parts including brake pads and discs,

Borg & Beck introduces brake fluid

Brake Fluid is a safety critical product that is essential for maintaining the braking performance of a vehicle. As a renowned supplier of Braking components to the aftermarket, Borg & Beck, with its original equipment (OE) heritage, is an expert in all aspects of braking technology and therefore, understands the best hydraulic products for the

Hydrogen-powered bin truck enters service

A waste disposal truck powered by a hydrogen fuel cell is to go into service in Oxford. The bin lorry, operated by waste management company Grundon, has an ULEMCo hydrogen-diesel dual-fuel conversion and is based on a DAF chassis. ULEMCo has previously retro-fitted a number of lorries and vans in the public sector, but this

Retrofit company develops fuel cell for Nissan EV

A hydrogen engine retrofit company has completed an integration study that could provide additional fuel cell power to electric vans. ULEMCo’s zero-emission fuel cell unit is designed to be fitted to Nissan’s standard electric e-NV200 van to provide an additional power source. It takes the form of a fuel cell-based unit that will extend vehicle