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  • Febi's tour on the evolution of suspension

    Febi takes on a tour through the evolution of suspension and the role it now plays in the modern vehicle. ...

    Febi takes on a tour through the evolution of suspension and the role it now plays in the modern vehicle.  Air suspension originated in the early 20th century as an alternative to conventional spring- ...

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  • PMM attends Automechanika in China

    PMM was fortunate enough to be taken along to China by the team behind Automechanika to attend the Shangh ...

    PMM was fortunate enough to be taken along to China by the team behind Automechanika to attend the Shanghai 2025 event.   One thing which came up time and again at Automechanika Shanghai was how much ...

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  • PMM talks aftermarket trends with the IMI

    PMM visited the IMI recently to chat to Emma Carrigy, head of research, careers and inclusion. Emma is be ...

    PMM visited the IMI recently to chat to Emma Carrigy, head of research, careers and inclusion. Emma is behind the organisation’s statistical reports and in this episode she goes into great depths abou ...

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  • Video: Dama HDM3.5 scissor lift

    Ed from Uckfield Motor Services has a look at the Dama HDM3.5 scissor lift.   This is a mid-rise ramp whi ...

    Ed from Uckfield Motor Services has a look at the Dama HDM3.5 scissor lift.   This is a mid-rise ramp which comes in two versions: 3 and 3.5 tonne versions. We've got a 3.5 tonne version to review tod ...

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  • Women thriving in the aftermarket 

    In the Aftermarket Voices series of articles, Niterra UK’s marketing manager Becca Knight reflects on som ...

    In the Aftermarket Voices series of articles, Niterra UK’s marketing manager Becca Knight reflects on some of the conversations she’s had while co-hosting The Spark Inside podcast.   Women have long b ...

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  • IAAF's recent December conference

    A revamped speaker line-up sheds insightful light on a complex reality for the aftermarket as European ma ...

    A revamped speaker line-up sheds insightful light on a complex reality for the aftermarket as European markets continue to prevaricate in the face of an electrified future. For many the complete roll ...

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  • AJ Fleetcare is proving family way is the best way

    PMM went up to Leeds recently to visit AJ Fleetcare, an award-winning garage which is proving that someti ...

    PMM went up to Leeds recently to visit AJ Fleetcare, an award-winning garage which is proving that sometimes the family way is the best way.  After meeting at Mechanex last year for the first time, AJ ...

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  • Castrol launches battery range

    Castrol launches its own range of vehicle batteries.  Castrol has launched its own range of car and comme ...

    Castrol launches its own range of vehicle batteries.  Castrol has launched its own range of car and commercial vehicle batteries, with 90 new products introduced to date, ensuring compatibility with a ...

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  • OSRAMS versatile inspection lights

    OSRAM explains the versatility of its inspection lights. With limited space available in an engine bay, e ...

    OSRAM explains the versatility of its inspection lights. With limited space available in an engine bay, ensuring there is a convenient light source is important for efficiency and safety. Renowned lig ...

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  • Why UK manufacturing is important

    David Valentyne, aftermarket sales manager at TotalEnergies Marketing UK, takes us through the company’s ...

    David Valentyne, aftermarket sales manager at TotalEnergies Marketing UK, takes us through the company’s approach to British manufacturing. 2025 marked 55 years of TotalEnergies manufacturing in the U ...

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  • Why Denso spark plugs lead the way

    During their normal use, spark plugs gradually wear and will need to be replaced, sometimes for engine pe ...

    During their normal use, spark plugs gradually wear and will need to be replaced, sometimes for engine performance reasons they may also need to be upgraded, but whatever the reason, Denso spark plugs ...

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  • The opportunity in high-voltage battery repair

    Carwood is urging garage owners to switch themselves on to the potential offered by high-voltage battery ...

    Carwood is urging garage owners to switch themselves on to the potential offered by high-voltage battery repair. As the transition to electric vehicles continues apace, independent garages face a grow ...

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  • Nissens add ignition coils to its portfolio

    Nissens has added ignition coils to its portfolio. Here, the company goes into detail about some common i ...

    Nissens has added ignition coils to its portfolio. Here, the company goes into detail about some common issues this essential part faces. The typical ignition coil consists of a primary winding, secon ...

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  • Testing and supporting every battery

    After testing every battery, support every battery, says Veloris’ Andy Waite, as he follows up with Silve ...

    After testing every battery, support every battery, says Veloris’ Andy Waite, as he follows up with Silver Street Motors, a garage which has been doing just that. Despite the proven revenue generating ...

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  • Three steps to precision glow plug fitment

    Niterra UK, the company behind NGK, provides the three non-negotiable steps you need to follow to achieve ...

    Niterra UK, the company behind NGK, provides the three non-negotiable steps you need to follow to achieve precision glow plug fitment. You are midway through a routine service when it happens: a glow ...

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