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Ed Speak
Missing the blindingly obvious!
Tuesday, 01 August 2023
We all love the diagnostic treasure hunts we regularly feature in these pages but sometimes the faults are more basic – and not at all electronic.
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Parts
Century Batteries extends warranty on lithium pro range
Tuesday, 01 August 2023
Having put their batteries through some of the most strenuous tests in the industry, Century Batteries is confident that their Lithium Pro battery range are the best in the business.
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Workshop Equipment
Koenigsegg and FASEP
Tuesday, 01 August 2023
In the automotive universe, there are few forces that combine like a heavenly V12 engine and a redline. Koenigsegg and FASEP are one example.
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Other
Breaking bad behaviour
Tuesday, 01 August 2023
Jo Douglas highlights alternative methods of responding to bad behaviour in the workplace.
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Workshop Equipment
Quick fault finding
Tuesday, 01 August 2023
A high-quality scan-tool and scope is essential for efficient and accurate fault diagnosis in any workshop.
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Motorsport
The Giz does it again
Tuesday, 01 August 2023
Shane van Gisbergen’s rivals and fans have often had cause to wonder if there is any motorsport category he can’t win.
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OEM
Ford AI for trailer hitching
Tuesday, 01 August 2023
Stop the yelling and end the frustration!
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Workshop Equipment
Projecta can help with EV charging
Tuesday, 01 August 2023
As the world transitions towards a greener future, electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining significant momentum.
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News
Ford Supervan 4.2 races to the clouds
Tuesday, 01 August 2023
Ford Performance is gearing up for the 101st running of The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb brought to you by Gran Turismo with an electrifying entry – the all-new, improved Ford Supe
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Parts
Autorama: The industry and car show for the trade
Tuesday, 01 August 2023
Hamilton (Mystery Creek Venue) 10-12 November 2023
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Parts
Terrain Tamer extends air filter range
Tuesday, 01 August 2023
Terrain Tamer have recently expanded their range of Air Filter Inserts to include a kit for Toyota Land Cruiser 300 Series, adding to their already existing catalogue for other Land Cruiser models,
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OEM
Genuine Toyota hybrid batteries available
Monday, 31 July 2023
With around 150,000 Toyota hybrids registered in New Zealand, starting with the Prius which first arrived on these shores in 2001 and now featuring as a powertrain option for most Toyota models, th
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Workshop Equipment
Precision equipment creates profit
Monday, 31 July 2023
“Naw, we can take it, we’ve got plenty of space,” said no workshop manager – ever.
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Parts
Grow your business with ACDelco batteries
Monday, 31 July 2023
Establishing a brand takes years of dedicated effort, and earning trust requires even more time. ACDelco has remarkably accomplished both over its century-long existence.
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Servicing
What is different about servicing European vehicles?
Monday, 31 July 2023
Europeans – The stereotype varies by country – conservative, flashy, excitable, boring and demonstrative – and that’s just the cars – the same can be said for the people!
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Ed Speak
Customer Service 101
Monday, 03 July 2023
Times are tough and everyone is tightening their belts; obviously you want to maximise the number of customers coming to your door.
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Workshop Equipment
Speed up your wheel balancing accuracy
Monday, 03 July 2023
When balancing a wheel on a balancer it can be hard to centralise using a traditional cone mounting, with a risk of not balancing the wheel correctly and in some instances damaging the wheel.
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Parts
Bendix releases 2023 Databook
Monday, 03 July 2023
Bendix’s new 2023 Brake Pad and Shoe Databook is out now, offering almost 1,100 pages of clear, concise and easy-to-find brake component technical information that will save time on every job.
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Motorsport
Kiwi drivers rock the world
Monday, 03 July 2023
New Zealand continues to punch well above its weight in motorsport with drivers winning races around the world.
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Other
Time to put AI to the test
Monday, 03 July 2023
Richard Conway explains how AI technology can streamline your workflow and boost creativity. I believe we are at a pivotal moment in history.
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