RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Wiper trends

Author: Matthew Beecham | 4 February 2011

For some time, the flat wiper blade has dominated the market driven by the need for improved product quality, comfort and aesthetics. Matthew Beecham reports on the implications for the aftermarket.

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