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Gabriel Runs Students’ “Safety Behind Wheel” Promotion with Auto 1 Fitment Centre

Gabriel, the premier brand of Control Instruments-Automotive, in partnership with Auto 1 One-Stop Workshop & Fitment Centre and Wits University, are running a “Student Safety Behind the Wheel” campaign aimed at the university’s students and staff. Coupon offers are available to download at www.auto1.co.za.

The campaign aims to help students identify worn or faulty shock absorbers and the vital signs of wear. All students and personnel will receive free shock testing at the Auto 1 Workshop & Fitment Centre at 166 Main Reef Road, Selby Ext 19 (opposite Dragon City).

The promotion ends 30 November 2013 and will see 10% of the value of each invoice donated by Auto 1 to the Wits University SRC Humanitarian Fund.

About Gabriel:

Gabriel is a division of Control Instruments Automotive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the JSE listed Control Instruments Group.  Control Instruments Automotive holds the manufacturing and distribution rights to the Gabriel range of shocks, struts and cartridge products for Sub-Saharan Africa.

Gabriel is now in its 78th year in South Africa. The company manufactures shock absorbers for most vehicles.

Gabriel was originally imported into SA in 1935.  During that time, the company has introduced a number of world-first designs that were subsequently manufactured in plants worldwide.  It was also the first shock absorber company to advertise on TV.

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