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    How lubricants contribute to emission reduction

    Ultra-low viscosity lubricants are making a sizeable contribution to reducing vehicle emissions from mode ...

    Ultra-low viscosity lubricants are making a sizeable contribution to reducing vehicle emissions from modern vehicles, according to Andrew Goddard, Chairman of the Verification of Lubricant Specificati ...

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    FlexFuel partners with Offmore Road Garage

    Offmore Road Garage was one of the first in the UK to sign up to FlexFuel, with owner Neil Chapman clearl ...

    Offmore Road Garage was one of the first in the UK to sign up to FlexFuel, with owner Neil Chapman clearly seeing the benefits. The garage, located near Kidderminster, caters for all types of servicin ...

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    Kalimex encourages garages to bounce back

    Kalimex expects independent garages to bounce back and then some from the troubles of the past months, an ...

    Kalimex expects independent garages to bounce back and then some from the troubles of the past months, and here is why… As we emerge from this global pandemic there will be winners and sadly losers. T ...

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    Fueltone discusses company history

    PMM sits down with Charlene O’Connor, CEO of Fueltone, to find out more about the additive and engine tre ...

    PMM sits down with Charlene O’Connor, CEO of Fueltone, to find out more about the additive and engine treatment specialist. PMM: Could you please provide a little bit of background to Fueltone? How di ...

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    DPF dos and dont's

    Premier Diagnostics, a specialist in emissions testing equipment, highlights the current problems surroun ...

    Premier Diagnostics, a specialist in emissions testing equipment, highlights the current problems surrounding the DPF, and the steps the industry needs to take in order to reduce airborne particulate ...

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    Reducing emissions with additives

    Increasingly rigorous limits imposed on exhaust emissions and modern technology confront garages with new ...

    Increasingly rigorous limits imposed on exhaust emissions and modern technology confront garages with new challenges. However, additives may provide an effective response, explains Liqui Moly. ‘‘Aditi ...

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    Counting the cost of conversion

    BM Catalysts Managing Director, Toby Massey, weighs-in on why cleaner air comes at a price. Catalytic con ...

    BM Catalysts Managing Director, Toby Massey, weighs-in on why cleaner air comes at a price. Catalytic conversion The internal combustion engine uses fossil fuels and subsequently produces harmful emis ...

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    A breath of fresh air

    The EGR valve provides enhanced emissions control and is a vital component for reducing the output of har ...

    The EGR valve provides enhanced emissions control and is a vital component for reducing the output of harmful NOx tailpipe gasses. Here’s what to look for, and why they’re so important… You may have h ...

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    Brake dust: the secret pollutant

    A recent report (from the parliamentary Air Quality Expert Group) says that ‘pollution from tyre wear and ...

    A recent report (from the parliamentary Air Quality Expert Group) says that ‘pollution from tyre wear and brake dust contribute to half of particle pollution from road transport’. What measures are Ju ...

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    Cleaning up the market

    Since its introduction to the UK, FlexFuel’s hydrogen cleaning solution – Hy-Carbon – has seen rapid grow ...

    Since its introduction to the UK, FlexFuel’s hydrogen cleaning solution – Hy-Carbon – has seen rapid growth as the business focuses on making the green machines the go-to for engine decarbonisation. I ...

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    Emission control components

    Additions to Klarius’ range of emission control components include DPFs for the latest version of the For ...

    Additions to Klarius’ range of emission control components include DPFs for the latest version of the Ford Transit. Exhausts have also been developed for popular Hyundai hatchbacks, BMW saloons, compa ...

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    A greener future for the aftermarket

    Times are changing, and with the world being more ecologically aware than it ever has before, what is the ...

    Times are changing, and with the world being more ecologically aware than it ever has before, what is the aftermarket doing to aid in this global cause? PMM talks to Denso to find out about what is go ...

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    Don’t let it go to waste

    Following last year’s updates to MOT regulations, MOT testers in England, Scotland and Wales now classify ...

    Following last year’s updates to MOT regulations, MOT testers in England, Scotland and Wales now classify faults under new defect categories. This has led to a large rise in MOT emissions test failure ...

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    Engine carbon cleaning machines

    Bowmonk-Tapley is now distributing the ECS range of engine carbon cleaning machines, which are described ...

    Bowmonk-Tapley is now distributing the ECS range of engine carbon cleaning machines, which are described as portable, compact and user-friendly, and require very little operational skills to set up an ...

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    The GDI effect

    New registrations for petrol cars in the UK have risen in the last few years, taking up much of the slack ...

    New registrations for petrol cars in the UK have risen in the last few years, taking up much of the slack from declining diesel engine production. At the same time, the technology of choice for fuelli ...

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