Trupart appointed as Wiper blade supplier to the IFA. (10.11.2006)
Already a long standing supplier to the IFA Group, Trupart has recently been appointed as a supplier for Wiper
Blades. Trupart is proud of its association with the IFA and pleased to win another product approval. The agreement
is for three years.
Commented Simon Haynes, IFA Purchasing Director – “after careful consideration of the various options open to us,
the IFA Directors and Members have decided to appoint both Valeo and Trupart as our blade suppliers for the next
3 years. Each supplier has expertise in different areas, and together they offer an excellent package of range,
service and competitiveness”. |
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Wiper programme update. (24.10.2006)
Since introducing the Trupart branded range of wiper blades just four years ago, sales have grown phenomenally
with over one million pieces being sold each year. As a result of this success, it has been decided to further
improve the programme with a new catalogue, eye catching blister packaging and new box design. The update will
also include a complete range of Flat blades which can be retro-fitted to older models, as well as be used for
their modern applications and a range of bespoke blades for less common applications. |
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FUJITOYO filter range launch. (20.10.2006)
November sees the launch of the Trupart
filter programme with Air, Oil, Diesel and Fuel filters supplied under the FUJITOYO brand. The range will grow
steadily and Cabin filters will be added at a later stage.
Modern vehicles have on average four fluids filters each and recent market reports suggest that motor factors and
retailers spend an average of 9.5% of their total parts expenditure on this product group. This is a high quality
brand from an ISO9001 & QS9000 certified manufacturer so please ask for range and price information details
from your Account Manager. |
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Trupart becomes an approved supplier to A1MS. (14.10.2006)
Trupart has been appointed as an approved supplier to the A1 Motor Stores group. A1MS has 42 spares group members
with over 220 outlets throughout the country and is one of the largest and most long established groups for the
factor and retail sector within the aftermarket.
This recent approval means that Trupart is now an approved supplier to The IFA, RAPID, GAU, CARR, and A1MS buying
groups and further establishes Trupart’s status as a premium parts supplier |
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Wishbones Catalogue. (01.09.2006)
Trupart first introduced wishbones to it’s portfolio in 1996 and has a range and reputation with this product which
is second to none. The latest version of the Trupart Wishbone catalogue sees the range grow to in excess of 500
part numbers with many new vehicles being covered. The range also includes the aluminium forged type arms which
are also being fitted to modern vehicles.
Ask your Account Manager if you haven’t yet received your copy. |
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Brake Pads and Shoes Catalogue. (01.08.2006)
The latest Brake Pad and Shoe catalogue sees over 300 additional brake pad references and over 100 additional shoe
references added to the range. All references are Reg 90 approved and competitively priced.
Ask your Account Manager if you haven’t yet received your copy. |
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Surplus Stocks Offer (24.07.06)
To maintain our high levels of customer service we are continually adding to our product ranges to keep them as
up to date as possible. However, as the demand for parts for some of the no longer manufactured vehicles begins
to decline, we do build up surplus stock which we need to dispose of.
If you click on the "Surplus" button on the menu system you will find out how we are trying to dispose
of these stocks. |
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Price Review. (01.03.2006)
There will be a full price review taking place during March 2006.
This will be the first full review in nearly two years and will include some range increases as well as some substantial
reductions where possible. The increases will be limited to just 2.4% as Trupart continues to offer high quality
products at Value For Money prices. |
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I.T. Investment. (01.02.2006)
Trupart goes live with the new MAM Version 20 Computer system during March.
This latest upgrade we help the business focus on its core activities and assist the company in developing more
market leading ranges. The MAM product is a tried and tested system which will improve all aspects of the company’s
management and reporting systems. |
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Trupart wins sole Group Auto Union supply contract. (01.02.2006)
Trupart has been appointed as the sole Approved Supplier to the Group Auto Union (G.A.U.) for Lighting and Door
Mirrors. The supply agreement to the group (previously known as the F.S.G.) is for two years and is a sole supply
agreement. Trupart has previously supplied product to the group under their ‘Independent Plus’own brand but this
is the first range to be supplied as a Trupart brand and clearly reinforces Trupart’s position as brand leader
in these product groups. |
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Lighting & Door Mirror Catalogue. (01.01.2006)
January sees the latest version of the Trupart Lighting and Door Mirror range. Many new references have been included
in this latest edition, many of which are available exclusively to Trupart. The printed catalogue is issued twice
each year with electronic updates on a monthly basis. Ask your Account Manager if you haven’t yet received your
copy. |