The shareholders of Tractamotors Group have just announced that they have reached an agreement with European Tyre Enterprise Ltd (ETEL) to acquire 100 per cent of the shares in Tractamotors Group, a leading tyre distribution company operating in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
A number of lubricant suppliers have suffered recently as a result of a theft scam. Four different lubricant sales businesses that we are aware of (possibly more) have had similar losses and a fifth only avoided it by the credit card failing to work.
Across the Irish Sea, the most active regions for car thefts have been identified in a new study. A comparison by experts shows Northern Ireland as most favourable with just 244 cars stolen, which represents just 23 of each 100,000 on the road.
In Ireland where the arrival of sunny weather is celebrated, the risks posed to outdoor workers must not be overlooked. Outdoor work remains commonplace across various sectors like construction, agriculture, and landscaping.
Nominations for the 2025 Irish Auto Trade Awards are now open. You can nominate entries for both multiple businesses in the comprehensive Distributor Awards and/or the Retail Awards here.
