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    The Pursuit Of 'Vision Zero'

    Research shows it takes ten times longer to stop a car on ice, ZF Aftermarket highlights vehicle occupant ...

    Research shows it takes ten times longer to stop a car on ice, ZF Aftermarket highlights vehicle occupant safety by urging stringent winter safety checks. ...

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    Winter Tyres: The Lowdown

    With winter just round the corner, now’s the time to make sure you’re clued up on Tyre Pressure Monitorin ...

    With winter just round the corner, now’s the time to make sure you’re clued up on Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS). Bartec offers some insight. ...

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    Essential Winter Checks for Customer Satisfaction

    Herth+Buss, runs through the dangers posed to vehicles by the UK’s harsh winter conditions, and considers ...

    Herth+Buss, runs through the dangers posed to vehicles by the UK’s harsh winter conditions, and considers the essential checks technicians should undertake. ...

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    Laser Lights of the Future

    Jonathan Sampson, MD at Automate, explains how laser technology looks set to illuminate the future of hea ...

    Jonathan Sampson, MD at Automate, explains how laser technology looks set to illuminate the future of headlight technology – and sooner than we might think. There's something mythical about laser tech ...

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    Next Generation Lighting

    Automotive lighting solutions and technologies have developed rapidly in the last 10 years, but there’s s ...

    Automotive lighting solutions and technologies have developed rapidly in the last 10 years, but there’s still more to come, says Osram. PMM finds out more about the company’s collaboration with VMs an ...

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    What Does it Take to Develop an OE-Quality Wiper Blade

    Champion provides an insight into its forensic approach to producing wiper blades. Most drivers pay littl ...

    Champion provides an insight into its forensic approach to producing wiper blades. Most drivers pay little attention to their windscreen wipers until they start causing problems. Soon enough, they fai ...

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    The Three B's of Winter Service

    During a winter service, it is imperative to check and, if necessary, replace, the three ‘B’s of winter s ...

    During a winter service, it is imperative to check and, if necessary, replace, the three ‘B’s of winter service: batteries, bulbs, and blades. Life is made much easier for garages when they are able t ...

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    Lighting & Battery Maintenance are Key

    Henry Bisson, Head of Marketing for Ring, details why lighting and battery maintenance are key to keeping ...

    Henry Bisson, Head of Marketing for Ring, details why lighting and battery maintenance are key to keeping drivers and profits safe when servicing vehicles for winter. Headlamp Checks With fewer daylig ...

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    Key Winter Checks

    A thorough winter servicing schedule can ensure that your customers don’t face any unnecessary ‘fails’ at ...

    A thorough winter servicing schedule can ensure that your customers don’t face any unnecessary ‘fails’ at MOT test time. Neil Kidby, Service Tool Specialist at Sealey, identifies some of the key check ...

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    Is Water in the Headlamp?

    What to do and what not to do if condensation strikes. Condensation in headlamps can be detected as a thi ...

    What to do and what not to do if condensation strikes. Condensation in headlamps can be detected as a thin veil of humidity that has deposited itself on the inside surface of the headlamp lens. It occ ...

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    Blue Print - Wiper Blades

    Blue Print supplies over 50 wiper blades, with over 8,000 applications for a variety of different vehicle ...

    Blue Print supplies over 50 wiper blades, with over 8,000 applications for a variety of different vehicle makes and models. ...

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    Philips wins road safety award

    The development of the Xenon HID (High Intensity Discharge) vehicle headlamp bulb, which has been respons ...

    The development of the Xenon HID (High Intensity Discharge) vehicle headlamp bulb, which has been responsible for cutting night time accidents on rural roads by more than half, has received a prestigi ...

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    Unilite – USB rechargeable inspection light

    As every good mechanic knows, in order to get a job done you will often find yourself working in some inc ...

    As every good mechanic knows, in order to get a job done you will often find yourself working in some incredibly cramped and light restricted areas. In these inevitable situations you will need a ligh ...

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    Quinton Hazell - long-life bulb range

    Quinton Hazell has launched a new range of long-life light bulbs, with a beaming range of 30 products and ...

    Quinton Hazell has launched a new range of long-life light bulbs, with a beaming range of 30 products and more to follow soon. The all-new selection includes headlight, rear and side indicator, rear l ...

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    See further and see more on the road ahead this winter

    Upgrade your customer’s standard headlight bulbs with Osram to prepare their vehicles for the darker wint ...

    Upgrade your customer’s standard headlight bulbs with Osram to prepare their vehicles for the darker winter months, when poor headlight quality and performance could affect safety and visibility. ...

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