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MAHLE Powertrain is first with VCA approved routes for RDE

MAHLE Powertrain, the global leader in engine development and consultancy, is the first independent engineering service provider (ESP) to have its real driving emissions (RDE) test process and routes approved by the Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA).

15.06.2016

Brembo friction catalogue 2016

The 2016 edition of the Brembo Friction Catalogue presents itself in its classic multi-product format, which allows for very easy and rapid identification of the desired vehicle with the relative spare part components: discs and pads and/or drums and shoes.

15.06.2016

The workshop of the future is a Smart Workshop

Autodata, the aftermarket’s leading supplier of automotive technical information has revealed the workshop of the future at the very first Automechanika Birmingham.

15.06.2016

Diesel owners could face new tax

Diesel car owners in the UK could be hit with a new tax in a bid to reduce air pollution, Britain’s Transport Minister, Patrick McLoughlin has suggested.

14.06.2016

TRW Aftermarket enhances Tech Corner

TRW Aftermarket has added a series of interactive videos, with step-by-step technical tutorials to its free, online technical resource, ‘Tech Corner’. Designed to walk installers through each stage of the repair process, repairers simply log in to watch the videos or download the PDF onto a computer or tablet.

14.06.2016

Bridgestone DriveGuard wins prestigious award

Bridgestone’s new DriveGuard tyre has been crowned as the Auto Express Product of the Year for 2016, just two months after its launch.

13.06.2016

Axalta opens expanded European Technology Centre

Axalta Coating Systems has officially opened its newly expanded European Technology Centre (ETC) in Wuppertal, Germany.

13.06.2016

MEYLE engine mounts are making their debut in truck racing

Wulf Gaertner Autoparts once again trusted partner in technology of the "tankpool24" truck racing team.

13.06.2016

Hofmann Adds geodyna 8250p Wheel Balancer

The Hofmann geodyna 8250p wheel balancer offers several unique, time-saving features designed to boost shop productivity.

10.06.2016

Valeo launches Japanese truck clutch range

Valeo Service is launching a complete clutch solution of kits and components for Japanese medium duty vehicles covering applications: Mitsubishi Fuso, Canter and Fighter; Toyota Dyna; Hino Dutro, Ranger and Profia; Isuzu N-series (ELF – forward); and finally, UD Trucks Condor.