Ring has urged technicians to look at their battery care solutions to efficiently service batteries, as the hot weather can damage a battery the same, if not more, as the cold weather does. The heat the sun creates evaporates the vital fluids in a battery, and therefore will send out a weaker charge to other ...

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Ring Automotive’s new Ultraboost 2000A (RJS040) jump starter is its most powerful Ultraboost yet. The jump starter is capable of jump starting eight litre petrol and four litre diesel engines, making it suitable for the vast majority of the car parc. It also has a boost button that can energise batteries that are completely dead ...

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Ring has expanded its professional battery care range with the JUMPSTART PRO 3000 a portable lithium jump starter designed for workshops, mobile mechanics, and fleet operators. The RJST3000 is 12V and 24V compatible and will jump start all petrol engines and up to 13L diesel engines, which makes it suitable for a range of vehicles, ...

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Ring and OSRAM provide PMM with a full rundown of their tools and equipment offering for garages.  Auto accessories supplier, Ring Automotive and its parent company, original equipment lighting manufacturer, OSRAM, present its vast array of workshops tools, including its battery care, inspection lights and consumables ranges.     When technicians think of workshop tools, they usually think about ...

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Ring has urged technicians to focus on bulbs and batteries this MOT season, stating it’s vital for technicians to think about the ramifications to their customers of a fail or advisories during the test. During many MOTs, common issues which crop up are with bulbs and batteries, both of which are relied on by the driver, ...

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Castrol launches its own range of vehicle batteries.  Castrol has launched its own range of car and commercial vehicle batteries, with 90 new products introduced to date, ensuring compatibility with a broad selection of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles.    These new products are available to new and existing workshops and consumers through Castrol’s established network of ...

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During their normal use, spark plugs gradually wear and will need to be replaced, sometimes for engine performance reasons they may also need to be upgraded, but whatever the reason, Denso spark plugs should be the first-choice replacement. Put in its simplest form, the purpose of a spark plug is to provide the spark – ...

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Carwood is urging garage owners to switch themselves on to the potential offered by high-voltage battery repair. As the transition to electric vehicles continues apace, independent garages face a growing risk of losing yet more business to VM dealer networks due to a lack of high-voltage expertise. With Bosch’s new high-voltage battery repair programme, Carwood ...

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Nissens has added ignition coils to its portfolio. Here, the company goes into detail about some common issues this essential part faces. The typical ignition coil consists of a primary winding, secondary winding, iron core and housing, and is enclosed in a durable, heat resistant casing filled with epoxy for insulation. The primary winding receives ...

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After testing every battery, support every battery, says Veloris’ Andy Waite, as he follows up with Silver Street Motors, a garage which has been doing just that. Despite the proven revenue generating opportunities, not to mention the reputational benefits that come with it, there are many independent workshops that are still not proactively testing the ...

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