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  • Three steps to precision glow plug fitment

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    Niterra UK, the company behind NGK, provides the three non-negotiable steps you need to follow to achieve precision glow plug fitment. You are midway through a routine service when it happens: a glow ...

    January 27, 2026
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  • Niterra expands NTK Vehicle Electronics portfolio

    |Date: October 03, 2025
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    Niterra UK has announced the expansion of its NTK Vehicle Electronics portfolio with the launch of a throttle body range. The line-up features an initial 74 part numbers covering mechanical, hybrid an ...

    October 03, 2025
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  • Niterra explains ignition system maintenance

    |Date: September 19, 2025
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    Niterra UK’s marketing manager, Becca Knight explains how ignition system maintenance is about more than just a spark.  How often do you hear it? “I just need new spark plugs.” It's a familiar request ...

    September 19, 2025
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  • Niterra UK refreshes BoxClever loyalty scheme

    |Date: September 16, 2025
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    Niterra UK has refreshed its BoxClever loyalty scheme, giving workshops and technicians more reasons to get involved. BoxClever rewards garages with points for purchasing NGK and NTK products which ca ...

    September 16, 2025
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  • The impact of classic cars

    |Date: July 07, 2025
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    Mik Peirce, Niterra UK senior technical coordinator, explores the impact classic car ownership is having ...

    Mik Peirce, Niterra UK senior technical coordinator, explores the impact classic car ownership is having on independent garages. The UK’s automotive aftermarket is evolving. While electric vehicles co ...

    July 07, 2025
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  • Niterra UK unveils 50th Anniversary livery

    |Date: February 26, 2025
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    Niterra UK has unveiled its 50th Anniversary livery, with the design taking inspiration from the product ...

    Niterra UK has unveiled its 50th Anniversary livery, with the design taking inspiration from the product that ignited it all - the spark plug. The commemorative livery integrates key elements from Nit ...

    February 26, 2025
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  • What spark plug is suitable for classic cars?

    |Date: July 24, 2024
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    Spark plug specialists NGK, a brand of Niterra, gives its advice on making the right spark plug choice to ...

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    July 24, 2024
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  • Niterra offers helping hand to workshops

    |Date: February 15, 2024
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    Niterra offers helping hand to workshops

    The winter months are the key selling period for glow plugs and Niterra is working closely with workshops ...

    The winter months are the key selling period for glow plugs and Niterra is working closely with workshops to ensure they do not miss out on any service opportunities for its NGK ignition parts range. ...

    February 15, 2024
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  • Niterra shares its support for classic car workshops

    |Date: August 03, 2023
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    Niterra shares its support for classic car workshops

    The newly christened Niterra UK – formerly NGK Spark Plug – explains what it is doing to support workshop ...

    The newly christened Niterra UK – formerly NGK Spark Plug – explains what it is doing to support workshops servicing the classic car market. It’s generally a widely held view that any car manufactured ...

    August 03, 2023
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  • NGK Ambassador reveals optimism about BTCC

    |Date: June 21, 2023
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    NGK Ambassador Nic Hamilton has revealed he is in an optimistic mood as the British Touring Car Champions ...

    NGK Ambassador Nic Hamilton has revealed he is in an optimistic mood as the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) heads to Oulton Park this weekend. Nic, the brother of seven-time World F1 champion ...

    June 21, 2023
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  • NGK launches training initiative

    |Date: May 23, 2023
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    Join workshops from around the country who have been signing up to NGK’s new training initiative. The ignition and sensor specialist launched the NGK academy last November and it has already attracted ...

    May 23, 2023
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    |Date: April 12, 2023
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    NGK Spark Plugs (UK) has this month, officially changed the name of its UK operations to Niterra UK and h ...

    NGK Spark Plugs (UK) has this month, officially changed the name of its UK operations to Niterra UK and has revealed updated signage at its Hemel Hempstead headquarters. The company officially changed ...

    April 12, 2023
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  • Replacing glow plugs correctly

    |Date: March 28, 2023
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    With the winter months being a key selling period for glow plugs, NGK is here to make sure you don’t miss out on any profit opportunities. Glow plug replacement should be part of the winter service as ...

    March 28, 2023
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