05 Sep 2026
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The latest range additions from across the aftermarket

A number of manufacturers and distributors have announced significant additions to their product ranges in recent weeks. Here are the highlights. 

Apec has introduced 49 new braking products. Additions to the Apec Red lineup include a rear brake pad set for the 2023 and newer BMW iX2, front brake calipers for the 2012–2015 Honda CR-V, and front brake calipers for the 2020 and newer Vauxhall Mokka-e.  Additions to the high-performance Apec Black range include a front brake disc for the 2020 and newer Land Rover Defender.

Select Automotive has added 61 new parts to its product portfolio, including 51 new window regulator references and ten new steering knuckles. Window regulators for the second-generation Audi A5 Convertible and the Range Rover L405 and Range Rover Sport L494 are now available. As are window regulators and panels for the Mercedes Vito/V-Class W447 from 2015, and front window regulators and motors for the third and fourth generation Honda CR-V. Steering knuckles for selected VW Up!, Seat Mii, and Skoda Citigo models are also now available. 

Among 65 new additions from First Line are 15 new steering and suspension parts, 11 new transmission references, five friction components, three cables, four filters, one cooling addition and 26 new turbo hoses.

Highlights include a ball joint for the Fiat 500e, a suspension arm for Audi A6, A7, Q5, Q7 and Q8 models and a suspension arm bush for a Lexus ES application.

A drive shaft, suitable for a variety of Mitsubishi models, has also been added, as have brake discs for the Genesis GV60, Hyundai Ioniq and Kia electric vehicles.

There is also a gear cable for Citroën Berlingo and Peugeot Partner and Rifter models, an air filter for Nissan Qashqai and X-Trail applications and a fuel filter designed for a variety of Jaguar models as well as the Range Rover Velar.

GS Yuasa has introduced six new Enhanced Flooded Battery (EFB) references, extending coverage to 80 additional vehicle models – more than 300,000 additional registered vehicles in the UK. 

Delphi has added 38 new references in braking, 14 for steering & suspension and one in fuel management.

Braking additions offer coverage for Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Volkswagen Crafter models and Citroen, Peugeot and Fiat vehicles, including the Jumper, Relay, Ducato, Boxer and Manager. Plus, new control arms are available to fit a wide range of BMW and MINI models.

Hot end emissions products manufacturer BM Catalysts has introduced 21 new part references covering 114 fitments with coverage for approximately 4.1 million vehicles across Europe. The additions include ten catalytic converter references, one selective catalytic reduction unit, a range of four front and connecting pipes and three pressure pipe references.

FAI Auto Parts has made 20 new additions to its product offering. Included are a timing chain kit, which covers a wide range of BMW, MINI and Toyota models from 2013, an oil pump covering a number of Dacia, Mercedes, Nissan, Renault and Smart applications, and a rocker cover gasket suitable for MAN and Volkswagen applications, including TGE Bus and Crafter models from 2015. A suspension arm, suitable for Ford Focus models from 2018 to 2025, has also been added.