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Launch gets set for Automechanika
Launch UK is set to unveil its latest range of exceptional automotive diagnostic tools, harnessing the most up to date technology at Automechanika Birmingham 2019 on stand Y154, taking place at the NEC from 4 - 6 June. Premiering at the event is the new EuroTab II, the most advanced diagnostic tool available from Launch. The workshop ready EuroTab II comes with a 10.1” screen and 2.0 GHZ 8-Core. Based on the latest Android technology and Launch’s innovative vehicle software, the Eurotab II creates a high-end diagnosis solution, while bringing a wealth of benefits, including wide manufacturer coverage, powerful test functions, dealer-level functions and accurate live data.
Launch UK showcases latest diagnostic technology at Automechanika Birmingham
Launch UK, supplier of Launch brand diagnostic equipment to the UK, introduced its latest addition to the X-431 range of OE level diagnostic tools, the X-431 PRO4, at Automechanika Birmingham. Based on the latest Launch vehicle software, the X-431 PRO4 is a new high-end intelligent vehicle software solution which harnesses Launch’s diagnostic technology, providing wide vehicle manufacturer coverage.
European award for Launch UK
Launch UK has been awarded the “Best Launch Business 2017” accolade by the brand’s European division. As the only genuine distributor of Launch products in the UK, the award for the Plymouth-based operation is in recognition of the high quality of its customer service and its commitment to supporting customers in all areas of business.
Launch Diagnostics hosting product ‘Launch’ at Automechanika
Launch UK is set to unveil a collection of new, automotive diagnostic tools at Automechanika Birmingham 2017 on stand 19A81.
Launch UK named Best Business 2016 by Launch Europe
Launch UK has been named “Best Launch Business 2016” by the brand’s European division. The UK operation, based in Plymouth, is the only genuine distributor of Launch products in the UK and this award acknowledges the high quality of its customer service from the point of sale through to aftersales support.
Launch plans ‘big impact’ at Automechanika UK
Launch UK is set to attend Automechanika Birmingham 2016, exhibiting its full range of automotive diagnostic tools on stand 10K14 from 7 – 9 June at the NEC in Birmingham. Amongst other products, Launch reports it will present its X431 range of OE level diagnostic equipment to the UK market at the prestigious event.
Launch UK supplies University of Bath
Launch UK has supplied the University of Bath with its telematics solution, the PRO 3, enabling students to carry out real-time remote diagnostic checks on vehicles. Alongside exceptional teaching standards and student satisfaction, the university has a long-standing reputation for excellence in automotive engineering and has been conducting prize-winning automotive research for more than four decades.
Launch UK offers 2-year warranty on certain diagnostic tool
Launch UK is offering a 24 month warranty on key diagnostic products. The warranty covers products including: Launch CRP123 CReader Professional; Launch CRP129 CReader Professional; Launch CRP229 CReader professional; Launch X431 Euro Pad; Launch X431 Euro Pad II; Launch X431 Pro; and Launch X431 Pro II.
Launch UK to distribute Smoke Wizard leak detector
Launch UK has become the approved lead distributor of Global Leak Detection’s Smoke Wizard, a diagnostic smoke machine used by OEMs such as AMG, Audi, KIA, Mazda, Porsche, Volkswagen, and Jaguar Land Rover. There are two models available in the aftermarket – the GLD-40 and the GLD-50 Smoke Wizards.
Launch UK releases X431 Euro Pad II diagnostic tool
Launch UK has released a new Android-based diagnostic tool. The touch-screen X431 Euro Pad II uses the same vehicle diagnostic software as previous Launch X431 scan tools, but also features improved multi-manufacturer vehicle coverage, powerful special functions, accurate and ultra-fast live data and graphing, along with module coding capacities.
Italian launch for Kumho Flagship Store programme
Following the rollout of similar facilities in South Korea, the US, Australia and the UK, Kumho Tire opened its first ‘Kumho Flagship Store’ in Italy on 20 March. As in the other markets, the Italian flagship centre scheme aims to reward and help dealers who focus on the Kumho brand. The first facility, at the Pneus2000 centre in Offanengo, Cremona province, was selected from within the tyre maker’s Kumho Platinum Club network in Italy and will be followed in the near future by other centres in main cities throughout the country.
Launch UK to distribute Striker range
Garage equipment & diagnostic specialist, Launch UK, has become the exclusive distributor of innovative Striker tool products that have been designed to make life easier for garage technicians.
Goodyear follows up a winter hit with the UltraGrip 9
It’s never easy to follow up a smash hit – just ask Gotye – but with more than seven million UltraGrip 8s shipped in Europe since 2011, Goodyear’s ninth generation winter tyre is following an all-time great. Travelling to Goodyear’s Innovation Centre Luxembourg earlier this year with dealers from across Europe, Tyres & Accessories got an exclusive preview of the new tyre, in addition to some insights from Xavier Fraipont, director technology consumer tyres EMEA, about the development process that has led to the UG 9.
Fineman: ‘Invest in diagnostics to survive’
Bernie Fineman of Channel Five’s Classic Car Rescue recent said investment in diagnostic tools is essential to the survival of independent garages in the automotive aftermarket. Fineman’s garage, Steiner Automotive in Golders Green, London, serves a very diverse vehicle parc and uses the Launch X431 GDS diagnostic tool, which covering more than 42 vehicle manufacturers.
Rossi tests S20 EVO in Bridgestone clip
The recent launch of Bridgestone’s Battlax Hypersport S20 EVO is being supported by a new promotional film starring Valentino Rossi. The multiple MotoGP world champion served as motorcycle tyre adviser during the S20 EVO’s development, and in the film he puts the hypersport tyre through its paces on a Yamaha YZF-R1. The short film can be viewed here.