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First Line Ltd. expands range with 151 new July additions

July 8, 2026 Editor 0

First Line Ltd. has continued to strengthen its comprehensive aftermarket portfolio with the introduction of 151 new-to-range references throughout July, further enhancing vehicle parc coverage across key product categories and providing workshops with even greater access to high-quality replacement components. The latest additions include an impressive 111 new turbo hose references, 12 steering and suspension […]

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Cataclean highlights value of supplier-garage collaboration after IAAF Garage Den project success

July 8, 2026 Editor 0

Six months after joining forces through the IAAF Garage Den initiative, Cataclean and Courtwood Car Services are celebrating a successful partnership that has transformed product confidence, increased workshop adoption and strengthened the relationship between supplier and independent garage. The collaboration began following the 2025 IAAF Conference, where Cataclean’s Sales Director, William Jones, pitched the brand’s […]

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How workshops can reduce breakdown risks through preventative maintenance

July 2, 2026 Editor 0

PartsInMotion.co.uk is highlighting the key role workshops can play in helping motorists avoid unexpected breakdowns. Through preventative maintenance on key areas such as batteries, charging systems and tyres, technicians can improve vehicle reliability and customer satisfaction. According to data from The AA, the most common cause of roadside breakdowns is battery failure*. Batteries deteriorate over time […]

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FAI strengthens engine and chassis offering with latest new-to-range additions

July 2, 2026 Editor 0

FAI Auto Parts has further expanded its comprehensive aftermarket portfolio with a selection of new product references introduced during June, strengthening coverage across engine components and steering and suspension applications. Leading this month’s additions is a brand-new Cylinder Head (CCH287), developed for a broad range of vehicles powered by the popular 1.5-litre DV5 diesel engine. […]

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Intermotor Group adds 29 new references to support growing vehicle parc

July 2, 2026 Editor 0

Intermotor Group has expanded its comprehensive engine management portfolio with the introduction of 29 new-to-range references, continuing its commitment to providing workshops and technicians with high-quality components to support an ever-growing vehicle parc. The latest expansion includes 17 EGR Valves, six Knock Sensors, four Fuel Additive Pumps, as well as new Crank Sensor and Urea […]

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Kumho Tyre take two awards at the Red Dot Design Award 2026

July 2, 2026 Editor 0

Kumho Tyre’s OMNI RING concept has been recognised in two categories at the 2026 Red Dot Design Award ceremony, one of the world’s most renowned and influential design competitions, reaffirming the company’s leadership in global design. Hosted by Germany’s “Design Zentrum Nordrhein-Westfalen”, the Red Dot Design Award is considered one of the “big three” international […]

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Federation of Engine Remanufacturers celebrates successful UK Garage and Bodyshop Event following Automechanika debut

June 30, 2026 Editor 0

The Federation of Engine Remanufacturers (FER) returned to the NEC for the 2026 UK Garage and Bodyshop Event, welcoming a variety of visitors to the stand. Held at the NEC Birmingham from June 3td-4th, this year’s event saw an 18% increase in visitors, with over 6,000 garage, bodyshop and detailing business owners and senior technicians […]

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Arnold Clark Autoparts urges motorists to check coolant levels ahead of summer journeys

June 30, 2026 Editor 0

Arnold Clark Autoparts is encouraging motorists to check their vehicle’s coolant levels as temperatures rise, reinforcing the importance of coolant in preventing engine overheating and avoiding costly breakdowns during the summer months. While many drivers associate coolant with winter driving, it’s equally important during periods of hot weather. Coolant helps regulate engine temperature by […]

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Delphi puts its NOx sensors to the test

June 30, 2026 Editor 0

Delphi has put its NOx sensors to the test against the original manufacturer (OE) and three leading competitors, to find out how the brand’s offering compares in reliability, durability, and performance. The test saw each NOx sensor evaluated in four key performance areas: probe leakage, sensor accuracy, high temperature leakage and real-world driving, with the […]

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Arnold Clark Autoparts increases availability of key products amid oil supply pressures and global disruption

June 25, 2026 Editor 0

As the industry continues to face renewed supply chain pressures, Arnold Clark Autoparts has taken proactive steps to support its customers by increasing availability across key product lines, including oils and lubricants. Recent industry updates from the Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) have highlighted the growing impact of global conflicts and wider shipping disruption […]

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