New solenoid range additions from SMPE
Published: 22 March, 2019
SMPE has added five new VVT oil control solenoid part numbers to its range. The latest additions are available across the company’s house brands including Intermotor, Fuel Parts and Lemark, as well as the Lucas brand for European customers, which from 1 May will be available to the UK aftermarket. SMPE’s range of VVT Oil Control Solenoids have an overall UK car parc coverage of around 3.5 million vehicles, with the new additions covering 947,522 vehicles.The newly extended range will be available in TecDoc with the next update.
www.smpeurope.com
- Millers Oils: New Trident products
The Trident range from Millers Oils have been updated with four new products, taking the total number of oils in the range to 10. The range is designed to meet the latest European emissions standards requiring ACEA C1, C2, C3 and C4 specifications, and offers a wide range of viscosities and specifications. Suitable for both petrol, diesel and hybrid engines, Trident 10 covers the majority of the UK car parc. All Trident 10 oils come as 1 litre, 5 litre and 20 litre packs. An additional 199 litre, and bulk delivery options are also available.
- Andrew Page to supply new Castrol GTX range
Andrew Page and Castrol have entered into a partnership to supply the new Castrol GTX range, which celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2018.
- Textar: New to range expanding locks
Textar has widened its aftermarket product range via the new addition of expanding locks, intended to ensure reliable handbrake function. Damage to expanding locks is common in certain drum brake designs as the condition of the handbrake can only be determined when the brake discs are removed. Most manufacturers recommend replacing expanding locks every four years. Textar, which is manufactured by TMD Friction, covers 99.9% of the UK car parc and includes pads, discs, accessories and brake fluid.
- Klarius: Consolidated 2019 new-to-range parts list
Klarius Products has released a list of every new-to-range component delivered to market in 2019. Incorporating 340 parts - such as aftermarket exhausts, catalytic converters (CATs), diesel particulate filters (DPFs) and mountings – the list is primarily focussed on popular UK and European vehicle applications. The list is available from their website.
www.klarius.eu
- Wheel cylinders enter National programme
National Auto Parts has launched a new range of wheel cylinders for the aftermarket. Launching with an initial range of 100 part numbers covering the most popular vehicles in the UK, the range will see further range extensions through 2020.Vehicle makes covered by the new range include: Audi, Citroen, Fiat, Ford, Honda, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Peugeot, Renault, Seat and Volkswagen. Supplied in the yellow National packaging, wheel cylinders come complete with brake pressure regulating valves, included where necessary as per OE design. The new range of wheel cylinders are made from cast aluminium, extruded aluminium or cast iron aluminium depending on OE specifications. Using EPDM rubber, used for piston seals, wheel cylinders comply with SAE J101:2006 international standards.
www.national-auto.co.uk
