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Stay alert when checking exhausts this winter

November 28, 2024 • Exhaust, News, Technical Articles • Views: 146

As any car mechanic will know, winter is the busiest season. Over the months to come, garages will be snowed in by a seasonal increase in repairs as the grim road conditions take their toll. In the firing line of low temperatures, moisture and salt, exhausts can deteriorate fast. That’s why when it comes to …

TecAlliance exhaust repair case for Mercedes-Benz M-Class

November 6, 2024 • Exhaust, News, Technical Articles • Views: 237

See the latest ‘What the Fix?!’ repair case from TecAlliance relating to Mercedes-Benz – ML (W164), Engine OM 642.8 – Exhaust System. Click here to download.

What larger cars mean for the aftermarket

September 11, 2024 • Exhaust, News, Technical Articles • Views: 170

The size of cars on Irish roads is growing. This not only has implications for motorists, pedestrians and the road network, but the aftermarket too. In future, existing infrastructure at service garages and parts suppliers may prove inadequate to properly maintain this super-sized generation of vehicles, and in response, many will have to invest in …

Understanding the importance of catalytic converters

February 28, 2022 • Exhaust, News, Technical Articles • Views: 365

Understanding how catalytic converters work and how to troubleshoot and fix these incredibly useful components is a must-have skill motor mechanics need to possess, according to Solera Autodata.

Record number of vehicles fail MOT due to emissions

January 29, 2021 • Exhaust, News • Views: 1300

Over 1.27 million vehicles failed the MOT across the UK last year because of faults relating to exhaust emissions, new research suggests.

EU action to curb air pollution by cars – Q&A

September 4, 2017 • Exhaust, News • Views: 1425

The European Commission is taking action to curb air pollution from cars and commercial vehicles. In a quick fire Q&A the Commission answers many of the questions on the topic. What are the risks associated with vehicle emissions? Emissions of air pollutants are the most significant environmental cause of premature death in the EU, and lead …