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Why is lighting important for workshops?

|Date: January 23, 2025

Why is lighting important for workshops?

While it’s something that not everyone considers, Ring Automotive argues that lighting is important for a ...

While it’s something that not everyone considers, Ring Automotive argues that lighting is important for a workshop, as it allows technicians to clearly see the vehicle and make an informed decision on ...

January 23, 2025
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How to prepare your garage for cold weather

|Date: January 22, 2025

How to prepare your garage for cold weather

The end of summer and the beginning of the colder months can often come as a shock to workshops and cars ...

The end of summer and the beginning of the colder months can often come as a shock to workshops and cars alike. Therefore, tool specialist Sealey is encouraging you to be prepared for the colder, dark ...

January 22, 2025
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How to improve windscreen safety in the winter

|Date: January 21, 2025

How to improve windscreen safety in the winter

Victoria Evans from Esprit Windscreen Repair gives her tips on improving windscreen safety in the winter ...

Victoria Evans from Esprit Windscreen Repair gives her tips on improving windscreen safety in the winter months. I’m sure we’re all aware of the increase in dangers of driving in the winter months. Th ...

January 21, 2025
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How to keep up to date with diagnostic training

|Date: January 20, 2025

How to keep up to date with diagnostic training

It’s important to stay up to date on the latest in training and technology, especially when it comes to d ...

It’s important to stay up to date on the latest in training and technology, especially when it comes to diagnostics. Delphi is here to explain how to do just that. As the increasing complexity of vehi ...

January 20, 2025
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When’s the right time to use diagnostic tools?

|Date: January 17, 2025

When’s the right time to use diagnostic tools?

The PicoScope is a well-known diagnostics tool, but when is the right time to use it? Pico Technology is ...

The PicoScope is a well-known diagnostics tool, but when is the right time to use it? Pico Technology is here with a guide on how and when to use it for the best results. Make no mistake, a PicoScope ...

January 17, 2025
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How can you benefit from remote diagnostics?

|Date: January 16, 2025

How can you benefit from remote diagnostics?

PMM’s editor Kieran Nee visits DTA Group’s Martin Hind to find out more about the benefits brought by Thi ...

PMM’s editor Kieran Nee visits DTA Group’s Martin Hind to find out more about the benefits brought by Thinkcar’s remote diagnostics offering. ‘‘Who needs remote control?” the Clash asked long before m ...

January 16, 2025
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What are the benefits of using thermal imaging?

|Date: January 15, 2025

What are the benefits of using thermal imaging?

Diagnostic tool supplier Topdon outlines the applications and advantages of using thermal imaging during ...

Diagnostic tool supplier Topdon outlines the applications and advantages of using thermal imaging during diagnostics. Thermal imaging, also known as thermography, is a technology that has found signif ...

January 15, 2025
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How to simplify complicated diagnostics

|Date: January 14, 2025

How to simplify complicated diagnostics

With BMW being the latest VM to be added to its list of cyber security support brands, diagnostics expert ...

With BMW being the latest VM to be added to its list of cyber security support brands, diagnostics experts Hella Gutmann share what separates its Mega Macs range from the rest of the aftermarket. BMW ...

January 14, 2025
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What does Labour’s win mean for your workshop?

|Date: January 13, 2025

What does Labour’s win mean for your workshop?

With Labour winning the General Election, the game has officially changed for your business. You’re proba ...

With Labour winning the General Election, the game has officially changed for your business. You’re probably aware of the sweeping new labour laws: Day-one rights, changes to Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) ...

January 13, 2025
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High mileage EV health check

|Date: January 10, 2025

High mileage EV health check

To the uninformed, the notion of a high-mileage EV often conjures images of diminished performance, batte ...

To the uninformed, the notion of a high-mileage EV often conjures images of diminished performance, battery failure and expensive repairs. However, a recent health check I did on a Tesla Model S which ...

January 10, 2025
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Why was the Range Rover Evoque leaking fluid?

|Date: January 02, 2025

Why was the Range Rover Evoque leaking fluid?

Autodata lends a helping hand to a garage clutching at straws. The problem: "We have previously replaced ...

Autodata lends a helping hand to a garage clutching at straws. The problem: "We have previously replaced the transmission oil cooler on a customer's 2013 Range Rover Evoque due to a transmission fluid ...

January 02, 2025
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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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