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New AS-PL building for the Sales Department AS-PL30 July 2018 New AS-PL building for the Sales Department AS-PL is building a new facility in Panattoni Park Gdańsk with a 3,000 m² warehouse and 500 m² of offices, due for completion in September. Read more Five tips to extend starter motor life MSG Equipment30 July 2018 Five tips to extend starter motor life How pauses between cranking attempts, a charged battery, a dry engine bay and regular brush checks extend the service life of a starter. Read more L.A. Distribution becomes first AS brand distributor in Northern Ireland AS-PL25 July 2018 L.A. Distribution becomes first AS brand distributor in Northern Ireland Belfast-based L.A. Distribution became the first company to distribute AS-PL products in Northern Ireland, strengthening AS-PL sales in the UK. Read more Types of service stations: dealer car service MSG Equipment23 July 2018 Types of service stations: dealer car service Dealer workshops follow manufacturer standards and offer original parts and warranty, but their services come at a higher price. Read more Types of service stations: independent car service MSG Equipment20 July 2018 Types of service stations: independent car service Officially registered independent workshops are a strong alternative to dealers, with a wide range of services, aftermarket parts and fair prices. Read more AS-PL Announces Credit Insurance Cooperation with Atradius AS-PL17 July 2018 AS-PL Announces Credit Insurance Cooperation with Atradius AS-PL announced that its financial policy is backed by credit insurer Atradius and that payment delays will be reported to the insurer. Read more New AS-PL product labels AS-PL16 July 2018 New AS-PL product labels Since July 2018 AS-PL products carry clearer new labels with key technical data that also allow each product to be traced from production. Read more Types of service stations: specialised car service MSG Equipment16 July 2018 Types of service stations: specialised car service Specialised workshops focus on one area and, despite a narrow service list, can deliver high quality in it with the latest equipment. Read more Types of service stations: garage car service MSG Equipment13 July 2018 Types of service stations: garage car service Garage workshops offer low prices, but come with drawbacks such as informal operation, no repair documents and limited equipment. Read more What are the different types of car services? MSG Equipment9 July 2018 What are the different types of car services? Garage, independent, dealer and specialised workshops: an overview opening a series on which type of service suits which car owner. Read more How tyre size affects fuel consumption MSG Equipment6 July 2018 How tyre size affects fuel consumption Two views on how large-diameter and wide tyres affect fuel use, and the role of mass, rolling resistance and profile height. Read more Features of the profession: body repair technician MSG Equipment2 July 2018 Features of the profession: body repair technician A body repair technician covers everything from dent removal and painting to body geometry and corrosion protection. The specialisations within the trade. Read more