Vehicle lifts are the wave of the future for car enthusiasts. Automotive businesses have a good sense of what consists of a top of the line lift. As things are changing many people are now looking to do some vehicle maintenance at home, and car lifts will make it easier and faster.
For those...
When you make the decision to provide full wheel service for your customers or expand your current inventory, you're probably going to need a tire changer. The model you get should cater to the types of tires and wheels your customers bring in on a daily basis, and your techs will need to know how...
The global “Automatic Tire Changer Market” report offers a planned observation of analyzed data associated to Automatic Tire Changer market. The Automatic Tire Changer market report offers multiple opportunities to various industries, vendors, associations, and organizations offering items and...
Automotive lifts are fundamental pieces of equipment no repair shop regardless of size should do without. For that reason, whether you’re an amateur or looking to open up your own repair shop you’ll need to arm yourself with knowledge on vehicle lifts. The following are common FAQs customers...
The new Hunter Road Force Elite balancer has arrived in New Zealand, having gained a reputation as the fastest diagnostic wheel balancer on the market. The new Road Force Elite balancer performs both a traditional balance and road force measurement in less time than it takes to complete a...
In July this year IM Group became a part of the industry-leading Ryco Group, and is now offering its total engine management range to New Zealand. All product categories will be available locally in the Ryco Group warehouse, which will allow customers to take advantage of distribution channels...
Xtreme Clutch, the performance and racing division of Australian Clutch Services, has just released a new range of performance upgrades to suit the Mazda 3 MPS and Mazda 6 MPS. The new kits are specifically designed for modified versions of the vehicles and offer a lightweight alternative with...
Following 18 months of intense development working closely with researchers at Australia’s Victoria University and software developers, Bendix has launched a new app to assist mechanics in workshops to determine the correct brake pad for the job. Where the original app required the input of...
A fast, compact and affordable low platform brake tester that can be installed without digging holes in a workshop floor is about to revolutionise the way New Zealand technicians check for worn or uneven brakes, shock absorbers and also toe-in/toe-out. The all-new Sherpa six-plate brake tester is...
A former South African engineer and top-level racing driver, now living in Australia, has come up with a remarkable invention that could revolutionise plug-in hybrids, motor-cycles, and outboard motors, as well as stationary engines and generators. What’s more, the CITS (Crankcase Independent...
Most of you reading this will be interested in getting more performance, either out of your own car or a customer’s, and so you’ll probably be interested to read what I picked up purely by accident while researching this article. Lately there have been quite a few warnings about...
Cruz Roof Racks and Accessories is a new brand to New Zealand, introduced to fill the gap in the NZ market for high quality, vehicle-specific roof racks at competitive mid-market prices.
Active Imports NZ Ltd is now seeking suitable re-sellers, distributors and installers across NZ to share...
Febi Bilstein is one of the world’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of passenger car and commercial vehicle spare parts in the independent aftermarket. With continued growth in the Febi range of engine mounts, bushes, strut tops, coolant expansion tanks and water flanges in New Zealand,...
A shortened version of an article from www.batteryuniversity.com. Reproduced with permission. When one considers the first rechargeable battery was invented back in 1859 by Frenchman Gaston Plante – although there had been many different types of batteries before then which could only be used...
A super-fast Hunter 3D wheel aligner bristling with advanced features has been introduced to New Zealand at an exceptional price that will knock your socks off. The all-new Hunter ProAlign PA200 is the answer to a workshop owners’ dreams, offering alignment decisions in just minutes using the...