SUPPLIERS FINED IN RECENT CARTELS
The European Commission has fined OE suppliers Bosch, NGK and Continental after taking part in recent cartels.
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TENNECO ACQUIRES FEDERAL MOGUL
Suspension parts firm to separate combined businesses, following acquisition.
NEW HELLA HENGST FILTERS FOR WORKSHOPS
Hella has expanded its OE filtration range with the addition of antibacterial carbon activated cabin filters.
HELLA ANNOUNCES NEW PLANT AND BUSINESS DEAL
German firm Hella has announced the opening of a new production plant in Tianjin, China in low-to-medium double-digit million euro.
UP-SELLING ON OILS AND LUBES
There’s a profit to be made on oils and lubes if you have the right strategy in place, writes Daniel Moore
HELLA RE-ENERGISES ITS BATTERY PROGRAMME
Hella has reviewed and updated its battery range for passenger cars, LCVs and heavy duty vehicles alongside the firm’s latest Power Promotion campaign.
GO OE THIS WINTER FOR SAFE BRAKING
To keep customers safe on winter roads, Pagid provides some useful tips and up-selling opportunities for garages, starting with the vehicle’s braking system.
NTN-SNR ENTERS THE AFTERMARKET
NTN-SNR has announced a new range of aftermarket parts, designed to capture a segment of the automotive aftermarket.
TRW RETAINS ‘TOP’ POSITION FOR PAINTED BRAKE DISCS
Following the launch of its ‘True Originals’ campaign, TRW explains how it’s retained its position at the top of the table for painted brake discs.
REMANUFACTURER CALLS FOR CLEAR BUILD SPECS
A remanufacturer has hit out over a lack of defined specs from OEs, resulting in mixed quality between reman suppliers.
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ECP BOSS WARNS OF BLOCK EXEM…Andy Hamilton rails against VM 'mini monopolies' and demands that the UK government and the CMA take action in face of 'abuse' of the rules...
PRA BOSS CALLS FOR FORECOURT…'Forecourt workers are essential and should be exempt from self-isolation requirements if fully vaccinated', say PRA...
YORKSHIRE EXHAUST SPECIALIST…Leeds-based firm had been a UAN member and employed over 60 people...
NEW TRADE COALITION FORMED T…AFCAR comprises of bosses from four major UK trade bodies...
HALFORDS TO HIRE 700 TECHNIC…Chain hiring following a busy year for vehicle mobile servicing and pedal cycles...
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