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Global Reman Day - 8th April 2021

April 7, 2021

Despite the current issues going on around the world, ACtronics are trying to continue to operate as close to usual, for our many customers around the globe, in many countries. However, we do feel that this day needs some celebration.

Play Snake on your instrument cluster after a remanufacture from ACtronics

March 31, 2021

Because of an update in ACtronics' remanufacture solution, it is now possible to play the legendary computer game Snake on the instrument cluster of the Citroen C4 Picasso. This update is done automatically when the instrument cluster at ACtronics has been remanufactured

Supply problems of Fiat 500 clusters? Remanufacture!

March 26, 2021

Supply problems of Fiat 500 clusters? Remanufacture!

Audi Multitronic: what are the differences and what can go wrong?

March 18, 2021

Before switching to the S-Tronic gearbox in 2014, the Multitronic system was the preferred technology by Audi. We will look back at the 15 years it was produced and explain the differences between the variants of the Multitronic gearboxes.

Shift-by-wire: the holy grail in gearbox development?

March 18, 2021

After drive-by-wire and park-by-wire, a new trend has emerged in the automotive industry in recent years: shift-by-wire. In this article we will take a closer look at this new phenomenon!

The evolution of the DSG gearbox

March 9, 2021

Gearbox names are not commonly known by the general public. A little more known type of gearbox might be the DSG of the VAG-group. Volkswagen has not been idle in the development of this type of gearbox. We looked at the evolution of Volkswagen's dual clutch automatic gearbox

The 10 best looking instrument clusters of this moment according to ACtronics

February 22, 2021

Every year thousands of instrument clusters pass through our hands for remanufacture. One is round, the next minimalistic and yet another can be completely personalized. Although there is no discussion about taste, we did a little research within ACtronics: "What do you think is the best looking instrument cluster that is currently made?"

Private individuals make their way to the garage thanks to the ACtronics Service Points

February 4, 2021

Last autumn we introduced a new concept: the ACtronics Service Point Program. But what have been the advantages? We did an investigation!

Can you recognize these 10 snowed-in cars?

January 20, 2021

Cars in the snow always looks different. The real car enthusiast will be able to recognize the shapes of a car. Right? Test your knowledge in our winter quiz!

How to use the ABS system to your advantage during a snowy day

January 14, 2021

A winter without snow isn't really a winter, is it? Despite the fact that a thick layer of snow can change the landscape into a very idyllic picture, it also brings the necessary dangers. It turns out that the number of road accidents doubles if it snows and there is five centimetres of snow on the roads. But how can you keep this braking distance as small as possible, in slippery conditions?