Meyle highlights the importance of good quality brakes, especially given the woeful state of UK roads.   As a safety-critical component, a well-maintained and functional braking system is essential. The scale of road damage in the UK at the moment is significant. Recent research from the Asphalt Industry Alliance reported the cost of fixing the potholes on local roads in England ...

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German aftermarket supplier Meyle outlines the importance of technical expertise in replacing shock absorbers, as well as providing some EV specific tips.  Shock absorbers are a safety component installed in every vehicle and have an impact not only on driving stability and comfort, but also on the wear and tear of other suspension components.   At the ...

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Meyle provides the necessary information you need on servicing and repairing electric vehicles. The rise of electric vehicles is reshaping the automotive industry at a pace few could have predicted. For independent garages, this shift is both: a challenge and an opportunity. While traditional combustion engines have dominated workshops for decades, EVs bring high-voltage (HV) ...

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Meyle discusses some of the challenges faced by workshops in handling high voltage vehicles. With the rise of electric vehicles, workshops face numerous challenges in maintaining and repairing. Let’s address some of the challenges high voltage vehicles pose. 1. Safety risks and training requirements One of the most significant challenges for workshops is ensuring the ...

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Meyle is arguing that high quality parts should be a must-have for garages and customers alike and are easily obtainable within the aftermarket. Studies show that over 70 per cent of vehicle owners choose high-quality aftermarket parts, appreciating their affordability and performance. Why is that? Because certain modern aftermarket solutions now even exceed OEM standards, ...

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Meyle argues that technicians should be insisting on replacing the whole set of control arms when one wears out. One could say: Happy customer equals happy mechanic. So how do we make sure that our customers leave the workshop happy? Certainly not by having them come back multiple times a year to do repair work ...

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With Meyle, manufacturer of automotive spare parts, growing its brake disc product range, expert and technical trainer Michael Nowak shares advantages on the two component brake discs and tips on installing them in the workshop. Meyle is expanding into the aftermarket for brakes with solutions in areas previously reserved for vehicle manufacturers with their original ...

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Meyle explains how electric vehicles have greater space for high-performance cabin air filter technology. Health awareness is on the rise. However, the air in cities and built-up areas is being polluted by ever greater volumes of traffic. Harmful bacteria, pollen, fungi and suspended particles such as aerosols, viruses, particulate matter and nitrogen oxides (NOx) are ...

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Aftermarket parts supplier Meyle provides a useful step-by-step guide to installing its replacement control arm intended for Tesla models 3 and Y. After Tesla drivers all over the world reported annoying squeaking sounds in Model 3 and Model Y series vehicles, Meyle engineers analysed the problem and in January launched the Meyle HD control arm ...

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Michael Grimm, product manager of drive and power train at Meyle, gives his insights on why vibration damping is so important. Vibration damping is critical for cars because it isolates noise and vibration from passengers and drivers. Overall, it restores driving performance as well as comfort and recreates the feel of driving a new car. ...

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