Aftermarket March 2023

MARCH 2023 AFTERMARKET 53 www.aftermarketonline.net OSRAM: New off- road LED bulb range OSRAM has introduced new references in its LEDriving HL portfolio of LED bulbs for the off-road market. The new range includes three collections, LEDriving HL EASY, LEDriving HL BRIGHT and LEDriving HL INTENSE. The HL EASY bulbs have a socket base design and smart reference socket ring so they can be used in both reflector and projector headlights. The LEDriving HL BRIGHT range is OSRAM’s compact LED headlight bulb range, and can be used to replace 15 different ECE equivalent bulb references for conventional high and low beam bulb types. Lastly, the HL INTENSE is OSRAM’s highest performing LED off- road bulb, which the company says offers 350% more brightness. www.osram.com/ledcheck WAI extends alternator and starter motor range WAI recently increased its rotating electrics range with five new references, including four new alternators and one new starter motor. WAI’s latest alternator references cover the Alfa Romeo Giulietta, Fiat 500X, Jeep Cherokee, Iveco Daily, Citroen’s C3, C4 and Berlingo, Vauxhall’s Corsa and Combo and Peugeot’s 308, 5008 and Partner. Meanwhile, the new starter motor is suitable for the Nissan NV300 and Fiat Talento. www.waiglobal.com/uk_en Machine Mart: Clarke impact wrenches Machine Mart has increased its range of Clarke Impact Wrenches, which now Includes the Clarke CIR18LIC. This comes with two 2Ah batteries and a charger, and offers a maximum torque of 450Nm and comes with three LED work lights. Meanwhile, the Clarke CCIW160, which is also supplied with two 2Ah batteries and a charger, provides a maximum torque of 160Nm and a No Load Speed of 0-2200rpm. The Clarke CEW1000 ½” provides 450Nm max torque, while the Clarke CIR13C 1/2" Drive 12V Impact Wrench Kit has a maximum torque of 350Nm. It includes a 12V socket adaptor as well as 12V battery clips. www.machinemart.co.uk New Philips Ultinon Pro9100 headlight bulbs Lumileds says the Philips Ultinon Pro9100 LED range offer up to 350% more brightness. They also feature a colour temperature of up to 5800K, which is intended to reduce fatigue and the risk of eye strain for the driver. The Philips Ultinon Pro9100's new one-piece bulb design is also intended to offer easy installation. The bulbs are compatible with both reflector and projector headlamps and also work with 12V and 24V electrical systems. However, the Ultinon Pro9100 LED retrofit bulbs are non-ECE homologated for public roads, so should be used off-road only. Philips.com/Ultinon-Pro9100 With the warmer weather just around the corner, Borg & Beck is offering 10 readers of Aftermarket the chance to bag one of its branded t-shirts (ably modelled in the photo by Merlin the dog). Starting life back in 1903 and famous for inventing the first practical sliding clutch, Borg & Beck has been trusted by some of the world's largest vehicle manufacturers over the years and has firmly established itself as a reliable aftermarket brand with a strong heritage. Today, the brand is owned by First Line. With more than 40,000 products across over 60 product lines, the company supplies the aftermarket on a global scale. To be in with a chance of winning a t-shirt, simply answer the following question: HOW TO ENTER: Visit www.aftermarketonline.net and click on the competition link on the homepage. Winner will be chosen at random from the correct answers when the competition closes on 24 March, and the winner will be notified by 28 March. By entering, you consent to your information being shared with a third party. The Editor’s decision is final. No cash alternative offered. WITH BORG & BECK WIN! How many years ago was Borg & Beck established? a. 20 years ago b. 120 years ago c. 220 years ago