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Watch: Matt finish repairs made easy with Cromax

October 18, 2024 • News, Technical Articles • Views: 464

Cromax, the refinish coating brand from Axalta, says it understands how complex repairing matt vehicles can be.

Highway Automotive explores commercial vehicle cooling radiator failures

October 11, 2024 • News, Technical Articles • Views: 602

Engine cooling is a vital requirement for all internal combustion powered commercial vehicles and it is typically achieved with the use of a liquid coolant that is circulated around the engine via a closed system. The coolant gets hot as it absorbs the heat generated by the engine as it flows around its water jacket …

Auto Trade EXPO speakers announced

October 4, 2024 • News, Technical Articles • Views: 565

The speaker line-up for the Auto Trade EXPO, which takes place next weekend, 12-13th October at the RDS, Dublin has been announced with top talent from the UK and Ireland taking part.

Bosch launches new products to support heavy vehicle diagnostics

October 1, 2024 • News, Technical Articles • Views: 1022

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.

ALLDATA solves ‘strange noise’ issue on a 2015 Porsche 981 Cayman S

September 30, 2024 • News, Technical Articles • Views: 406

ALLDATA Europe is a leading provider of original vehicle manufacturer (VM), repair maintenance and diagnostic data. It is the company behind ALLDATA Repair, a single, easy-to-navigate information portal that allows independent workshops and bodyshop professionals to gain instant access to genuine repair and maintenance instructions from 41 VMs.

Colm Hanly Motors discovers the benefits of the TCMatic ACE18

September 26, 2024 • News, Technical Articles • Views: 423

Drive Train by Express Spares was in Co Tipperary last week delivering a TCMatic ACE18 automatic flushing machine to Colm Hanly Motors Ltd.

REPXPERT training event kicks off new video series

September 23, 2024 • News, Technical Articles • Views: 528

Schaeffler’s all-new REPXPERT Wrenches and Wisdom video series got off to a flying start last week with a special live training event hosted by Colin Denton of TV’s ‘Classic Car Garage’ and Chief Executive of the North London Garages Group Training Association (NLGGTA), which was held at the organisation’s Enfield site.

Delphi Academy launches new Tesla servicing and maintenance course

September 23, 2024 • News, Technical Articles • Views: 546

Delphi recently held its first ‘Tesla Service and Maintenance’ course at its expanded training centre in Warwick. Using the latest manufacturers data and training methods, the first of the new training sessions took place on 20th September.

Team Ireland returns home from WorldSkills 2024 today

September 16, 2024 • News, Technical Articles • Views: 424

Last night (Sunday), Team Ireland secured five ‘Medallions of Excellence’ across five different categories in front of 65,000 spectators at the closing ceremony of WorldSkills 2024 at the Groupama Stadium in Lyon, France.

What larger cars mean for the aftermarket

September 11, 2024 • Exhaust, News, Technical Articles • Views: 485

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 …