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Would you buy remanufactured parts?

|Date: December 20, 2024

Would you buy remanufactured parts?

In this instalment of Garage Matters, PMM explores the rise of remanufacturing and asks why some garages ...

In this instalment of Garage Matters, PMM explores the rise of remanufacturing and asks why some garages in the UK remain reluctant. I am sitting down to write this in the aftermath of Europe's premie ...

December 20, 2024
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What’s a cheaper alternative to new spare parts?

|Date: December 18, 2024

What’s a cheaper alternative to new spare parts?

BorgWarner outlines the key components of the range it offers to aftermarket businesses, including its vi ...

BorgWarner outlines the key components of the range it offers to aftermarket businesses, including its vital remanufactured products. With electric motors, power transmission technologies, power elect ...

December 18, 2024
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How does remanufacturing support sustainability?

|Date: December 17, 2024

How does remanufacturing support sustainability?

PMM reports on a conversation held between Denso’s Fatiha Laauich and Kazuyuki Kito, representative of th ...

PMM reports on a conversation held between Denso’s Fatiha Laauich and Kazuyuki Kito, representative of the remanufacturing department at Denso. Fatiha Laauich (FL): What is Denso’s commitment to susta ...

December 17, 2024
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How to avoid alternator misdiagnosis

|Date: December 16, 2024

How to avoid alternator misdiagnosis

Autoelectro is advising technicians to check vehicle software and ECU communication to avoid alternator m ...

Autoelectro is advising technicians to check vehicle software and ECU communication to avoid alternator misdiagnosis. With nearly four decades of experience as a remanufacturer and specialist in start ...

December 16, 2024
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How is remanufacturing eco-friendly?

|Date: December 13, 2024

How is remanufacturing eco-friendly?

Carwood discusses the environmental benefits of remanufacturing, arguing that quality parts needn’t cost ...

Carwood discusses the environmental benefits of remanufacturing, arguing that quality parts needn’t cost the earth. Remanufacturer and technical service provider, Carwood has been exercising its inner ...

December 13, 2024
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How much does an ABS module repair cost?

|Date: December 12, 2024

How much does an ABS module repair cost?

What choices are available when an anti-lock braking system fails on a vehicle? ACtronics explores what w ...

What choices are available when an anti-lock braking system fails on a vehicle? ACtronics explores what workshops can do to ensure a suitable solution is found. Anti-lock braking system (ABS) modules ...

December 12, 2024
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What are regenerative braking systems?

|Date: December 11, 2024

What are regenerative braking systems?

The exponential market growth of electrified vehicles is bringing new braking technology, challenges and ...

The exponential market growth of electrified vehicles is bringing new braking technology, challenges and opportunities into workshops, argues Delphi’s global product line manager Carl Lester. Regenera ...

December 11, 2024
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What’s an eco-friendly braking solution?

|Date: December 10, 2024

What’s an eco-friendly braking solution?

Brembo’s Beyond product line aims to bring environmental and cost savings for customers. Brembo Beyond is ...

Brembo’s Beyond product line aims to bring environmental and cost savings for customers. Brembo Beyond is a product of the company’s mission to “provide braking solutions that significantly improve th ...

December 10, 2024
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How to visually inspect brake hoses and cables

|Date: December 05, 2024

How to visually inspect brake hoses and cables

Bosch argues it’s better to be safe than sorry when it comes to inspecting brake hoses and cables. Brake ...

Bosch argues it’s better to be safe than sorry when it comes to inspecting brake hoses and cables. Brake hoses and cables are crucially important in ensuring safety. During maintenance on the brake sy ...

December 05, 2024
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Duckhams reflects on its motorsport history

|Date: December 04, 2024

Duckhams reflects on its motorsport history

PMM charts Duckhams Oils’ enduring association with motorsport as it celebrates almost a century of break ...

PMM charts Duckhams Oils’ enduring association with motorsport as it celebrates almost a century of breaking records and backing winners on the track. This year’s motorsports season is well underway, ...

December 04, 2024
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A comprehensive guide to diesel fuel additives

|Date: December 03, 2024

A comprehensive guide to diesel fuel additives

We asked Wynn’s for a comprehensive guide to diesel fuel additives and here it is. In the dynamic world o ...

We asked Wynn’s for a comprehensive guide to diesel fuel additives and here it is. In the dynamic world of automotive maintenance, where precision and performance are paramount, every mechanic underst ...

December 03, 2024
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The opportunity upselling provides

|Date: December 02, 2024

The opportunity upselling provides

Kalimex, the UK distributor of JLM Lubricants, discusses the valuable opportunity upselling provides to t ...

Kalimex, the UK distributor of JLM Lubricants, discusses the valuable opportunity upselling provides to the independent workshop. Building new income streams for your workshop is within your grasp. Ta ...

December 02, 2024
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The PMM Awards 2024

|Date: December 02, 2024

The PMM Awards 2024

The PMM Awards are back, celebrating the standout articles that defined 2024! Read on to discover who too ...

The PMM Awards are back, celebrating the standout articles that defined 2024! Read on to discover who took home the top honours! Every month, the PMM team works tirelessly to produce a magazine that i ...

December 02, 2024
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How the right oil can improve fuel efficiency

|Date: November 29, 2024

How the right oil can improve fuel efficiency

PMM goes behind the scenes with Guy Martin as he films a new series of videos all about oil with Morris L ...

PMM goes behind the scenes with Guy Martin as he films a new series of videos all about oil with Morris Lubricants. Everyone’s favourite mechanic, Guy Martin is no stranger to a bit of oil and grease! ...

November 29, 2024
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The benefits of effective storage solutions

|Date: November 29, 2024

The benefits of effective storage solutions

Draper, the brand behind Bunker Storage, has some advice on how effective storage solutions can revolutio ...

Draper, the brand behind Bunker Storage, has some advice on how effective storage solutions can revolutionise your work environment. In the garage, every minute counts when it comes to getting vehicle ...

November 29, 2024
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