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The European Commission has announced they were fining Scania 880 million Euros for their part in the illegal cartel. In July 2016, the Commission reached a settlement decision concerning the trucks cartel with MAN, DAF, Daimler, Iveco and Volvo/Renault. However, Scania decided not to settle this cartel case with the Commission, unlike the other five

Redditch United midfielder Arjun Jung (AJ) is set to become Trico’s football ambassador, strengthening the link between the Evo-Stik League’s Southern Premier club and the stadium sponsor. AJ will assist Trico and its guests throughout this season’s campaign, to ensure they receive the full matchday experience. In his role, he will also represent Trico during

From a Porsche 968 and Maserati Quattroporte to a Perodua Myvi and Daihatsu Extol, Autoelectro has received an eclectic mix of customer enquiries for obscure starter motor and alternator references over the course of its 30-year remanufacturing history. While the ‘rebuild and return’ process and adding of a part number not already on Autoelectro’s stock

Denso has added 10 Camshaft and Crankshaft Position Sensors to its existing collection, helping the aftermarket to boost sales in time for winter by improving injection and ignition controls for customers. The five new Denso Crankshaft Position Sensors have 129 unique applications across the Toyota and Lexus range incorporating both past and present vehicle models.

Bosch has launched two new battery chargers, the BAT 645 and BAT 690 for all types of car and commercial vehicle batteries. Offering automotive workshops two universally applicable professional devices, the new BAT 645 and 690 battery chargers feature 45 or 90 ampere of continuous current output. Automatically detecting the required nominal voltage, both chargers

At the inaugural North American Commercial Vehicle Show (NACV) in Atlanta, Ga., heavy-duty engine and vehicle manufacturers displayed continued innovation and support for clean diesel technologies. With more than 400 exhibitors on the floor, a significant “show of force” for clean diesel was on display. This support included notable new product announcements by Cummins, Volvo, Navistar, Daimler and others. “Even as manufacturers explore new powertrains

As part of North America’s first North American Commercial Vehicle Show in Atlanta, Mercedes-Benz Vans is unveiling the first details of the new Sprinter. The design sketch indicates that the most important market launch in the van sector in 2018 will also set new standards in terms of appearance. The Sprinter has been the Mercedes-Benz

Sogefi has appointed Françoise Blais as Independent Aftermarket General Manager within its Filtration Business Unit. Françoise Blais, 52, brings with her 12 years of experience in the Independent Aftermarket, and for the last two years as Marketing Strategy and Digital Director for Valeo Service worldwide. Before that she worked for 15 years in the powertool

AdBlue diesel exhaust fluid is a fact of life for the modern diesel engine, so to make life a bit easier Laser Tools has introduced these AdBlue Filling Funnels specially designed to screw directly onto the AdBlue filler neck. Two versions are available — straight (part number 6856) or angled access (part number 6865) —

BorgWarner, a global leader in clean and efficient technology solutions for combustion, hybrid and electric vehicles, offers the growing hybrid and electric commercial vehicle market a broad product portfolio to help meet emissions regulations and fuel economy goals. The hybrid and electric commercial vehicle market is expected to experience a 32.9 per cent compound annual

Have you cast your vote for your favourite CV Workshop Parts Distributor at AutoTradeAwards.ie Seven companies remain in contention for the title of CV Workshop Parts Distributor Of The Year, which is sponsored by TecAlliance. To cast your vote, log on to AutoTradeAwards.ie. Click on the “Vote Now” image. Scroll down to the Motor Factor