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‘New car’ is Britain’s favourite smell

It may be that taste is the sole inutile sense to a car salesman. The power of seeing, touching, hearing and smelling a new vehicle are well documented, and the latter’s popularity has been heralded once again by Yorkshire dealer, ColinAppleyard.com.

02.03.2015

Valeo broadens its range of connectivity solutions by signing a technological cooperation agreement with peiker

The agreement will enable Valeo, world leader in driving assistance systems, to broaden its range of automotive geolocation and mobile connectivity solutions.

02.03.2015

Messe Frankfurt announces Automechanika in Saudi Arabia in 2016

Messe Frankfurt is expanding its Mobility & Infrastructure business field further and strengthening the international network of the Automechanika brand with the addition of an event in Saudi Arabia.

27.02.2015

DT Spare Parts expands range of online services

The brand DT Spare Parts has supplemented the range of services for customers with digital product catalogues. The digital versions of the popular printed spare parts catalogues are ideal for use with tablets and laptops and combine the familiar and easy operation with the advantages of digital media.

27.02.2015

Prevent emission test failures

Blocked diesel particulate filters or partially bunged up units are a frequent cause of VOSA emissions test failures.

25.02.2015

New Hofmann wheel alignment system is wireless

Snap-on Inc.’s Snap-on Equipment division has introduced the Hofmann geoliner 790 Imaging Wheel Alignment System. The product’s wireless communications eliminate connections between the camera towers and cabinet to allow for greater mobility and a variety of installation configurations in the service bay.

25.02.2015

Bosch unveils fine wire double platinum plug

Robert Bosch LLC has introduced an original equipment design fine wire double platinum spark plug which complements the company's OE fine wire iridium spark plug launched in 2011.

25.02.2015

Marangoni rolls out updated commercial tire site

Marangoni SpA is rolling out an upgraded website for its commercial tires division with new content to offer users a platform of knowledge, updates and information on the company's products, and the benefits of using Marix retreads.

24.02.2015

Automechanika Kiev 2015 cancelled

The owner of the Automechanika franchise has announced the cancellation of Automechanika Kiev 2015. “In view of the current political situation in the Ukraine, the première of Automechanika Kiev planned for 9 to 11 June 2015 has been cancelled,” reported Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH today.