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Ed Speak
We see the light, and it’s not the train headlight rushing towards us
Thursday, 01 May 2025
We see the light, and it’s not the train headlight rushing towards us
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Servicing
Cleaner and more efficient workshops use Wypall
Thursday, 01 May 2025
Automotive workshops across Australia and New Zealand have the opportunity to elevate their safety and efficiency protocols with Kimberly-Clark Professional, offering a spectrum of world class clea
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Servicing
Allianz UK warns motor traders of high risks and costs of EV battery fires
Thursday, 01 May 2025
Allianz UK is warning motor traders to be aware of the risks associated with Electric Vehicle (EV) battery fires, which have caused extensive damage in recent cases and created unique challenges.
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Parts
A new alternator in AS-PL range
Thursday, 01 May 2025
Another new alternator has enlarged the AS-PL offer. The alternator has an index number A3797S and is the product of the AS brand.
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Parts
When should you invest in an electric park brake?
Thursday, 01 May 2025
Aussies and Kiwis demand a lot of their 4x4 utes. It’s the versatility of these vehicles that has seen them strike a chord with buyers.
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Diesel Industry News
Aftertreatment technologies driven by trucking emissions regulations
Thursday, 01 May 2025
Today, stricter and more region-specific regulations drive the use of innovative aftertreatment technologies and system-level designs.
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Parts
Enhancing the future of electrified vehicles with Delkor xEV
Thursday, 01 May 2025
In the rapidly evolving world of electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid electric vehicles (HEV and PHEVs), innovation in battery technology remains critical for performance and efficiency.
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Other
Health and safety reforms set to cut red tape for small businesses
Thursday, 01 May 2025
The Government has announced significant reforms to New Zealand’s health and safety laws, aiming to ease compliance burdens for small businesses while maintaining strong workplace safety standards.
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Parts
CoolDrive’s iShop: A workshop’s most valuable tool
Thursday, 01 May 2025
As Australasia’s preferred automotive parts distributor, CoolDrive Auto Parts stocks everything workshops may need when it comes to general service requirements and repair of passenger vehicles.
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OEM
Mercedes-Benz opens own battery recycling factory
Thursday, 01 May 2025
Mercedes-Benz has opened Europe’s first battery recycling plant with an integrated mechanical-hydrometallurgical process making it the first car manufacturer worldwide to close the battery recyclin
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Parts
Improved coolants in new range from Penrite
Thursday, 01 May 2025
For nearly 100 years Penrite has been a family owned and operated business, producing premium quality coolants, lubricants, additives and cleaners.
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OEM
Passenger car and Formula 1 engineers team up as solid-state battery road tests begin
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
Passenger car and Formula 1 engineers team up as solid-state battery road tests begin
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OEM
McLaren’s carbon fibre heritage and DNA
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
From the revolutionary MP4/1 Formula 1 car to the new W1 ultimate supercar
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Technology
Software-defined vehicles
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
Software-defined vehicles (SDVs) are basically like smartphones on wheels. But then again not. The automotive industry is just preparing for a brand-new business model.
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Motorsport
The Springs holds its final race meet
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
Cloaked in controversy, speedway at Western Springs has ended.
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Parts
REDARC expands the BCDC Alpha Series
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
Powering off-grid adventures and remote work setups has never been easier with the release of REDARC’s new BCDC  Alpha R.
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Servicing
Cult-favourite Aussie car care brand in New Zealand
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
Kiwi car lovers can now get their hands on Australia’s most prized car care products, Bowden’s Own, a family-owned  business known for its high-quality, handmade products that don’t shy away from s
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Ed Speak
Innovation
Tuesday, 01 April 2025
Sometimes just doing what we have always done, with maybe minor tweaks as we progress is not enough. This is where  innovation comes in to play.
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Other
Increase in battery-related fires highlights need for education
Tuesday, 01 April 2025
A 17 percent rise in lithium-ion battery related fires was recorded last year according to data from AMI, with mishandling  during charging, storage, and disposal being the primary causes.
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Parts
Hilux applications added to Fortified shock range
Tuesday, 01 April 2025
Terrain Tamer have added to their range of Fortified Shock Absorbers, releasing a new part suited to a wide range of Toyota  Hilux 25/26 and 125/125 models.
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