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Schaeffler has invested in an updated telecoms system to help reduce call waiting times for mechanics needing technical advice for its range of LuK transmission, INA engine and FAG chassis products.

The NCTS has announced that it is reopening the service on a phased basis from this Monday, the 8th. of June 2020 with the reopening of 15 centres. It is subject to final approval from Government on Phase 2 of the Government’s Roadmap, which is due to be confirmed today. What about the other 33 test centres throughout

Knowledge of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) is becoming a necessary requirement in the aftermarket as more vehicles with these systems are entering the workshop. 

Antrim-headquartered Kerr’s Tyres & Auto, one of Northern Ireland’s leading suppliers of tyres and automotive services, has secured £500,000 loan from Ulster Bank to support it through the coronavirus crisis. It has been delivered through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS).

Michelin has named two National Sales Managers to look after its car tyre business in the retail, wholesale and fleet markets across Ireland and the UK.

Kumho’s Ecowing ES31 in 185/65R15 88H size has been selected as the standard tyre for the latest version of the Ibiza, SEAT’s ever-popular compact hatchback.

Vans have always played an important role in the UK & Ireland’s economy, but with the rise of internet shopping and home delivery, the segment has been booming in recent years.

Heuver has added new sizes to its high-quality flotation tyre for transport use – the Barkley BLF01. These Steel Belted (SB) tyres are equipped with a directional block pattern, and are developed with a speed index D (= 65km/h), which makes them ideal for transport use.

Emerging artists and new music enthusiasts are being promised an essential listening experience full of fresh inspiration, courtesy of Firestone’s new ‘Driven by Music’ podcast. The series, presented by TV and radio presenter Abbie McCarthy, will has now been launched and is available on all major platforms including Apple, Spotify and Soundcloud.

The new Pirelli Cinturato P7, a high-performance summer tyre, delivers increased safety, efficiency, and sustainability. It follows on in the great tradition of the Cinturato, with 70 years of history behind it, as well as capitalising on all the lessons learned from the continuous development of the previous-generation P7. This new tyre is already on

Only launched last year, the Alliance 644 Forestar III has already received impressive feedback and earned an excellent reputation. Extensive field tests against a premium forest tyre competitor conducted on a harvester in the Czech Republic and on a forwarder in Latvia confirm these positive assessments.