Category: Tools

Laser Tools has launched new subframe alignment pins (part number 8911), specifically designed to facilitate the precise alignment of the front subframe on late-model Volkswagen T7 Transporter vans.

Garages will need to put a plan in place to deal with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) in 2025, and Hella Gutmann is urging businesses to seek out training for staff, and to invest in the equipment needed to deal with the technology along with a number of other challenges and opportunities.

New from Laser Tools is this HGV stud and hub cleaning kit (part number 8908), designed for professional preparation of heavy goods vehicle wheel studs and hubs.

The outdoor exhibitors at the CV Workshop EXPO, which take place this weekend, Saturday & Sunday, 12-13th October, at the RDS, Dublin have been announced.

Sealey has launched its latest tool promotion which features over 1,900 deals and more than 120 new products and winter essential giveaways.

Bosch has has enhanced its truck and heavy vehicle diagnostics and workshop services programmes with the launch of three new products: KTS Truck (3rd Generation), OHW 3 for Material Handling Equipment and a Heavy Vehicle Training Programme.

Draper Tools has launched its brand-new workshop promotion which it says is packed with unbeatable deals on essential tools and equipment. This promotion is designed to help mechanics and garage owners optimise their workspace and maximise efficiency as winter approaches.

Continental has added the CT1257K1 timing belt kit to its range, which is now available and has been specially developed for the demands of the Ford 2.0 EcoBlue engine.

New to the Laser Tools HGV range is the flywheel rotator (part number 8818), a specialist tool designed to manually rotate the engine crankshaft, via the flywheel ring gear, on DAF Euro 5 and 6 commercial vehicles.

Another new product has just been added to the Power-Tec range of professional bodyshop tools and equipment, is this super-versatile workshop dust-extraction station (part number 92701).

Tool thefts continue to strain UK businesses, with one in five (19%) van drivers falling victim to theft last year, according to Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWCV) research in the UK market.