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  • Ring helps garages prepare for winter

    PMM hears from Ring about how they’re helping garages prepare for winter with new lighting and battery te ...

    PMM hears from Ring about how they’re helping garages prepare for winter with new lighting and battery tech ranges. With nights now drawing in, good quality lighting becomes even more essential and wi ...

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  • The future of diagnostics

    PMM ’s Kieran Nee calls on some of the biggest names in diagnostics to get an idea of what the future of ...

    PMM ’s Kieran Nee calls on some of the biggest names in diagnostics to get an idea of what the future of diagnostics looks like. I won’t lie, when it comes to diagnostics, I’m no expert. It is a term ...

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  • Hella outlines diagnostic offering

    Head of Hella Gutmann UK, Neil Hilton outlines why he feels Hella is best placed to serve independent wor ...

    Head of Hella Gutmann UK, Neil Hilton outlines why he feels Hella is best placed to serve independent workshops when it comes to their diagnostic needs. Effective diagnostic solutions have never been ...

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  • CTEK offers battery support

    CTEK explores how the shift in driving habits has impacted the importance of battery support during diagn ...

    CTEK explores how the shift in driving habits has impacted the importance of battery support during diagnostics. If we take a look at cars today, it could be said the majority of car owners are drivin ...

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  • A look at the future of vehicle diagnostics

    A brief history and a look at the future of vehicle diagnostics by Andy Brooke, managing director of Mave ...

    A brief history and a look at the future of vehicle diagnostics by Andy Brooke, managing director of Maverick Diagnostics. One hundred and thirty seven years after Karl Benz patented the “Benz motorwa ...

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  • Denso discusses sensors

    Air/fuel ratio sensors and oxygen sensors – what’s the difference? Denso has the answers for PMM. Despite ...

    Air/fuel ratio sensors and oxygen sensors – what’s the difference? Denso has the answers for PMM. Despite the rise in popularity of pure electric powertrains, vehicle manufacturers (VMs) are still und ...

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  • Continental launches digital tool

    This year’s Automechanika saw Continental launch its latest digital tool aimed at helping the independent ...

    This year’s Automechanika saw Continental launch its latest digital tool aimed at helping the independent aftermarket compete with the dealers. SINDRI is the new app designed by Continental. Previousl ...

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  • Aisin outlines braking range

    Aisin reinforces the message behind the Advics brand – bringing the power of OE to the aftermarket and ex ...

    Aisin reinforces the message behind the Advics brand – bringing the power of OE to the aftermarket and extending it across the firm’s entire braking range. Aisin Europe took the opportunity at this ye ...

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  • Showcasing women in the industry

    PMM ’s Freya Coleman continues her series of articles showcasing women in the workshop with a chat with t ...

    PMM ’s Freya Coleman continues her series of articles showcasing women in the workshop with a chat with the IMI’s Student of the Year – Trinity Hutley. Trinity talks about her experiences with dyslexi ...

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  • UK AFCAR lobbies Government for data access

    Mark Field, chairman of UK AFCAR, comments on the work the organisation is doing to lobby Government to i ...

    Mark Field, chairman of UK AFCAR, comments on the work the organisation is doing to lobby Government to improve access to data for the independent aftermarket. Lobbying, in a post-Brexit era, has inte ...

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  • Mewa discusses environmental issues

    Mewa explores the environmental cost of single use rags, blue roll and paper wipes when cleaning up liqui ...

    Mewa explores the environmental cost of single use rags, blue roll and paper wipes when cleaning up liquids such as oils and grease. A study by the climate-neutral consulting firm, ClimatePartner, has ...

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  • Kalimex outlines importance of marketing

    Kalimex, UK distributors of JLM Lubricants’ products, explains why they believe marketing to be the silve ...

    Kalimex, UK distributors of JLM Lubricants’ products, explains why they believe marketing to be the silver bullet for workshops looking to weather the storms ahead. It’s an understatement to say that ...

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  • Ben raises concerns over cost of living crisis

    Health and wellbeing director at automotive charity Ben, Rachel Clift, explains the toll the cost of livi ...

    Health and wellbeing director at automotive charity Ben, Rachel Clift, explains the toll the cost of living crisis could be taking on the mental health of technicians. Aglobal pandemic, Brexit uncerta ...

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  • Pit Stop: January 2023 edition

    In need of a refuel? Read on to find out the answers to the latest Pit Stop puzzle page that featured in ...

    In need of a refuel? Read on to find out the answers to the latest Pit Stop puzzle page that featured in the January issue of PMM.  Finding the link…   Antonio and Shylock are characters in which Shak ...

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  • Ecobat issues auxiliary battery warning

    Ecobat warns workshops against forgetting the Auxiliary Battery. As workshops appreciate, the days of the ...

    Ecobat warns workshops against forgetting the Auxiliary Battery. As workshops appreciate, the days of the ‘simple’ car battery are long gone, as with the arrival of start-stop equipped, micro-hybrid v ...

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