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Hartlepool TMD ends strike after Unite secures pay deal

Hartlepool TMD ends strike after Unite secures pay deal

Strike action by more than 180 Hartlepool workers employed at TMD Friction, which supplies car makers wit ...

Strike action by more than 180 Hartlepool workers employed at TMD Friction, which supplies car makers with brake products, has ended after Unite secured a two year 11 per cent pay deal. A reported 150 ...

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Allied Nippon launches EV+ brake pads

Allied Nippon launches EV+ brake pads

Allied Nippon is confident of making an impact with the introduction of EV+, a range of brake pads engine ...

Allied Nippon is confident of making an impact with the introduction of EV+, a range of brake pads engineered for the electric vehicle. Fully featured and with a distinctive cosmetic appearance, Allie ...

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Schaeffler unveils latest parts for three of its brands

Schaeffler unveils latest parts for three of its brands

Schaeffler has unveiled new parts to service vehicle systems from all three of its brands. The FAG steeri ...

Schaeffler has unveiled new parts to service vehicle systems from all three of its brands. The FAG steering and suspension programme benefits from the addition of four new control arms: 821120510 cate ...

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Ecobat Battery discusses diagnostic and battery link

Ecobat Battery discusses diagnostic and battery link

‘Diagnostics and batteries go hand-in-hand’ according to Ecobat Battery Training Manager, Christopher Jon ...

‘Diagnostics and batteries go hand-in-hand’ according to Ecobat Battery Training Manager, Christopher Jones. The diagnostic procedures that your workshop customers undertake are now a fundamental part ...

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DENSO continues to fund remanufacturing programme

DENSO continues to fund remanufacturing programme

Environmental sustainability is one of DENSO’s main priorities, as it endeavours to play its part in limi ...

Environmental sustainability is one of DENSO’s main priorities, as it endeavours to play its part in limiting the use of the world’s precious resources. Part of that strategy is to reuse its existing ...

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Autoelectro spells out remanufacturing benefits

Autoelectro spells out remanufacturing benefits

Remanufacturing has been a staple of Autoelectro since its inception in 1986, and it is a process that ha ...

Remanufacturing has been a staple of Autoelectro since its inception in 1986, and it is a process that has brought almost 5,000 part numbers to market-to-date. Harnek Bhogal believes the benefits of t ...

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Ring reveals how to get the most profit from bulb sales

Ring reveals how to get the most profit from bulb sales

Bulbs are a fantastic profit opportunity for both you and workshops, according to Ring Automotive, but is ...

Bulbs are a fantastic profit opportunity for both you and workshops, according to Ring Automotive, but is the industry making the most of the upselling openings? Henry Bisson, marketing director, anal ...

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Windscreen repair highly profitable according to Esprit

Windscreen repair highly profitable according to Esprit

As a motor factor, you’re probably looking for ways to promote new products to your customers. Well, wind ...

As a motor factor, you’re probably looking for ways to promote new products to your customers. Well, windscreen repair is a simple way for customers to add a profit line to their business, according t ...

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GSF Car Parts pilots electric delivery bikes in London

GSF Car Parts pilots electric delivery bikes in London

National motor factor GSF Car Parts is piloting a new green solution to navigating traffic around its Lon ...

National motor factor GSF Car Parts is piloting a new green solution to navigating traffic around its London branches by partnering with VOK Bikes. GSF has 180 branches across the UK and Ireland, 14 o ...

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LKQ UK chief predicts acceleration of EV transition

LKQ UK chief predicts acceleration of EV transition

The chief executive of LKQ UK & Ireland Kevan Wooden, has revealed his predictions for the independen ...

The chief executive of LKQ UK & Ireland Kevan Wooden, has revealed his predictions for the independent aftermarket in 2024, with the electric vehicle (EV) transition set to move up the gears over ...

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