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Each positive plate is now lividually wrapped or enloped in a porous plastic mrator.
The new lower resistance aarator improves high-rate charge performance.
The Master Catalogue has pages devoted to commervehicles and one to public Tice vehicles.
Hoppecke, despite recognis: that there is, by its own culations, 30% over-capacity the European battery market i that there are 20 UK baty manufacturers, has set up UK operation in readiness 1992.
Replacement starter batterfor all commercial vehicles ailabie in the UK will be urced through a central rehouse at Stoke-on-Trent. ;tribution of starter batteries the Midlands and Scotland be handled from the corny's Stockport headquarters. mberley Auto Factors will responsible for distribution southern England, while the irth ABS Distribution has en appointed.
Hoppecke makes a range of gh-quality products from avy-duty industrial batteries those used in torches and ims that its starter batteries a provide up to 52% more Laing power than others of same size. Its dry-charged tteries have an indefinite elf-life while wet-charged es can stand for up to 10 Hiths.
Managing director of the pa rent company, Claus Zoeliner, says that the company expects to price its products equal to other premium products in the market. "We will not compete on price," he says. The company's most advanced starter battery, duplex, is suitable only for fitment to Continentalproduced trucks, but Zoellner expects to be talking to UK truck manufacturers "quite soon".
• Even its rechargeable batteries do need to be replaced eventually, says Bosch, which, with the quality of the environment in mind, has started a battery disposal scheme, and is recycling materials. Every Bosch battery tool or pack returned to a Bosch Power Tool authorised service centre now entitles the owner to "a substantial discount" on a replacement unit. Circle Turbo 50 for more information on Bosch, Turbo 51 on Oldham, Turbo 52 on Hoppecke.