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VLS advises against putting off essential oil changes

VLS advises against putting off essential oil changes

Research shows that motorists are feeling the pinch of the cost-of-living crisis, according to independen ...

Research shows that motorists are feeling the pinch of the cost-of-living crisis, according to independent lubricants trade body, the Verification of Lubricant Specifications (VLS). It claims up to 40 ...

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YMF Car Parts answers Tom Henman’s questions

YMF Car Parts answers Tom Henman’s questions

Before Christmas, our editor, Tom Henman, jumped on a train and took a trip up north. His first stop was ...

Before Christmas, our editor, Tom Henman, jumped on a train and took a trip up north. His first stop was to York, where he’d organised a visit to YMF Car Parts. An IFA member since 1994 and open for b ...

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LIQUI MOLY introduces brake fluid for EVs

LIQUI MOLY introduces brake fluid for EVs

Brake Fluid DOT 5.1 EV has been launched – and there are several reasons for this innovation. Vehicles wi ...

Brake Fluid DOT 5.1 EV has been launched – and there are several reasons for this innovation. Vehicles with a conventional combustion engine have a brake system – electric and hybrid cars too. Usually ...

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Schaeffler gives practical tips for clutch replacements

Schaeffler gives practical tips for clutch replacements

As a clutch specialist developing OE components and systems for VMs, Schaeffler has decades of experience ...

As a clutch specialist developing OE components and systems for VMs, Schaeffler has decades of experience in transmission technology; therefore, it should be familiar with the challenges facing motor ...

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TMD Friction provides winter braking system tips

TMD Friction provides winter braking system tips

The car's braking system consists of many components, and most of them are completely exposed, which make ...

The car's braking system consists of many components, and most of them are completely exposed, which makes them susceptible to all kinds of pollution, road grit and moisture, and in the winter, to slu ...

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NGK helps factors stock right glow plug stock profile

NGK helps factors stock right glow plug stock profile

Ignition specialist, NGK, reported that it works tirelessly to help its distributors and their garage cus ...

Ignition specialist, NGK, reported that it works tirelessly to help its distributors and their garage customers cope with the increased winter demand for glow plugs for diesel powered vehicles. The wi ...

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SMP Europe details winter’s impact on ignition leads

SMP Europe details winter’s impact on ignition leads

Cold, wet months can accelerate the deterioration of ignition leads, according to engine management speci ...

Cold, wet months can accelerate the deterioration of ignition leads, according to engine management specialist, SMP Europe, so now might be the best time to stock-up and prepare for a potential spike ...

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Marathon & GS Yuasa confirm distribution agreement

Marathon & GS Yuasa confirm distribution agreement

Checking the battery of every vehicle that enters a workshop is important at all times of year, but never ...

Checking the battery of every vehicle that enters a workshop is important at all times of year, but never more so than in winter, according to GS Yuasa. The colder the temperature, the harder batterie ...

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DENSO delves into spark plug technology

DENSO delves into spark plug technology

Despite the growth in electric drivetrains, the internal combustion engine is still the most common propu ...

Despite the growth in electric drivetrains, the internal combustion engine is still the most common propulsion technology visiting workshops. In addition, with the pivotal role they continue to play i ...

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EEC celebrates 25 years as a manufacturer

EEC celebrates 25 years as a manufacturer

Towards the end of 2022, European Exhaust and Catalyst (EEC) celebrated 25 years as a manufacturer of emi ...

Towards the end of 2022, European Exhaust and Catalyst (EEC) celebrated 25 years as a manufacturer of emissions products. From a history steeped in the exhaust industry, EEC claimed it has grown to be ...

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