Klarius investment in R&D continues to kick-in, as the company launches a comprehensive range of Diesel Particulate Filters (DPFs) for the aftermarket.
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On the 2nd of February 2010, Klarius, Europe’s fastest growing automotive aftermarket manufacturing and distribution business completed the purchase of the Quinton Hazell automotive group (QH) from US-based Affinia.
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The 2010 Car and Accessory Trader (CAT) Industry Award for ‘Green Innovation’, voted for by the independent automotive aftermarket, has been won by Klarius. The Klarius campaign to turn ‘British racing green’ was spearheaded by a combination of the UK R&D centre and the extremely pro-active UK sales team developing a racing catalytic converter for road car based race series.
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One of the UK’s fastest growing and most innovative parts distribution companies FPS has just opened a flagship new branch and warehouse facility to serve Scotland.
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Klarius, the UK’s leading manufacturer of exhausts and catalytic converters (CATs), has teamed up with the Ma5da Racing Championship and series front runner Paul Sheard to develop a racing exhaust system for a new series in the Ma5da Racing calendar for mk3 MX-5s.
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Klarius investment in R&D continues to kick-in, as the company launches a comprehensive range of Diesel Particulate Filters (DPFs) for the aftermarket.
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Klarius, one of Europe’s largest independently owned automotive manufacturing concerns, has today announced the appointment of David Cheetham as Finance Director; the position taking effect from 1st October 2009.
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Inspired by the BBC’s Dragon’s Den series, one of Europe’s largest automotive aftermarket manufacturers Klarius has turned the usual recruitment process around and offered graduates the chance to pitch themselves directly to the company board of directors.
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The law changes on Thursday 13th August 2009, making it illegal in the UK to fit a non-type approved catalytic converter to a petrol vehicle registered at any date from 1st March 2001. The date is in-line with the introduction of the ‘Y’ registration plate.
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Europe’s largest and fastest growing manufacturer of aftermarket exhaust and catalytic converter products, Klarius, has launched its new range of Lambda sensors.
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Klarius is the new force in Europe for the manufacture and supply of replacement exhaust systems and catalytic converters. The company is offering distributors, buying groups and fitting station chains in Germany the opportunity to improve their supplier base and cut costs with a fully flexible supply service for over 5,000 product references.
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Klarius has designed a race series catalytic converter which will keep emissions low but the power high.
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After recent press coverage on Klarius sales and growth success, Alice Gregr interviews Doug Bentley - R&D Centre Manager and Paul Hannah, International Business Development Director at the Cheadle manufacturing plant. April 2009.
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Budget Comment from: Tony Wilson, Chairman of Klarius Group.
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“We are changing the market; improving on quality and delivery”
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The UK replacement market for catalytic converters is starting to take off, and as the law is about to change garage and MoT station professionals need to learn quickly about what to do to protect their customers and their business.
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“The sponsorship deal between Klarius and the TIMAX brand of exhaust for Ma5da racing is different because we are Europe's largest manufacturer of aftermarket exhausts, we have used the same light but highly corrosion resistant materials to make the race series exhaust for the Ma5da cars as we do for our mass market items.”
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The replacement exhaust market has gone through shrinkage over the last five years, but our figures show that it has levelled off now; the market for replacement catalytic converters however is showing a steep increase and represents a great future opportunity. There are a number of factors at work here.
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Klarius Cheadle Manufacturing Plant Returns To 5 Day Week and Expands Export Business Substantially
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In the light of some industry analysts speculating that Vauxhall's Ellesmere Port plant on Merseyside could be at risk, there is now talk of a potential UK government bail out for car makers in the UK.
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Non-type approved exhausts and catalytic converters that pollute and damage both cars and fuel efficiency are routinely being supplied in the UK aftermarket, and at the moment it is still legal to do so.
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You heard it here first, UK type approval for replacement exhausts, or more accurately the lack of it, is set to become a more serious issue in the not too distant future.
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The new catalogue contains type approved fuel saving exhaust systems, catalytic converters and exhaust ancillaries for most cars on the road today.
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Timax one of UK’s largest exhaust manufacturers and a specialist in aftermarket replacement systems has designed a full cat-less system just for us.
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