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    The future of automotive lubrication

    Motul has been what marketers call “a great innovator” in the past, so let’s take a look at what they’re ...

    Motul has been what marketers call “a great innovator” in the past, so let’s take a look at what they’re doing today and maybe it will give us some insight into how the future of automotive lubricatio ...

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    How to protect against engine wear

    Liqui Moly highlights a key preventative measure workshops can take in maintaining their customers’ vehic ...

    Liqui Moly highlights a key preventative measure workshops can take in maintaining their customers’ vehicles – Cera Tec. One of the most important factors when it comes to ensuring a vehicle’s engine ...

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    The importance of EV training

    There are now more than 58,800 people qualified to work on electric vehicles in the UK, that’s 24 per cen ...

    There are now more than 58,800 people qualified to work on electric vehicles in the UK, that’s 24 per cent of technicians. While the IMI still predicts a shortfall of 3,000 technicians by 2031 and 16, ...

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    What's wrong with the Mazda's brake hose?

    Febi outlines a common fault affecting Mazda 3 I and II and Mazda 5 I and II’s brake hose. The relevant f ...

    Febi outlines a common fault affecting Mazda 3 I and II and Mazda 5 I and II’s brake hose. The relevant febi part numbers are ADM55390 and ADBP530000. The brake warning light in the instrument cluster ...

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    The importance of quality air filters

    Air filter specialist Mann-Filter discusses the importance of quality air filters on a vehicle. Air filte ...

    Air filter specialist Mann-Filter discusses the importance of quality air filters on a vehicle. Air filters are an integral part of a service on any vehicle and yet they often suffer from a lack of fo ...

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    Should ADAS calibration be part of the MOT?

    Maverick Diagnostics’ Andy Brooke delves into the hotly debated issue of what role ADAS calibration shoul ...

    Maverick Diagnostics’ Andy Brooke delves into the hotly debated issue of what role ADAS calibration should play in the annual MOT. Advanced Driver Assistance Systems – more commonly known as ADAS – ar ...

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    Challenges facing both suppliers and garages

    PMM visited MAHA UK’s HQ in Wisbech to chat with managing director Neil Ebbs about the challenges facing ...

    PMM visited MAHA UK’s HQ in Wisbech to chat with managing director Neil Ebbs about the challenges facing both equipment suppliers and garages. Can you give readers a rundown of MAHA’s history? We were ...

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    Could EV-only MOT centres become a reality?

    Policy and public affairs lead at the IMI, Hayley Pells appeared on the PMM Podcast recently to discuss t ...

    Policy and public affairs lead at the IMI, Hayley Pells appeared on the PMM Podcast recently to discuss the future of the MOT. We only had time to share a short section of our chat, so we thought we’d ...

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    Why should you regularly check EGRs?

    The EGR valve provides a valuable service in reducing vehicle emissions, so make sure your customers’ EGR ...

    The EGR valve provides a valuable service in reducing vehicle emissions, so make sure your customers’ EGRs are functioning correctly with a regular health check up, Niterra advises. Carrying out a tho ...

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    The cost benefits of remanufactured turbos

    Remanufactured turbos offer workshops an ideal solution to provide customers who are still feeling the pi ...

    Remanufactured turbos offer workshops an ideal solution to provide customers who are still feeling the pinch, at least so says Melett. There is no better time to offer a remanufactured turbocharger to ...

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    Solving VAG ignition coil failure

    Febi explores an issue affecting various Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT and Skoda models, pertaining to part numb ...

    Febi explores an issue affecting various Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT and Skoda models, pertaining to part number 40321. Problem The ignition coil has failed, causing the engine to misfire. Due to the ignit ...

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    A solution for 16V lithium batteries

    Tesla has parted ways with the traditional 12V battery in its latest models Y & 3. GYS discusses its ...

    Tesla has parted ways with the traditional 12V battery in its latest models Y & 3. GYS discusses its solution to this and reminds readers of the importance of supporting the battery during safety ...

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    Upselling opportunities with battery testing

    Freya Coleman visited SF Tebby & Son in Avonmouth to learn more about their experience with the Midtr ...

    Freya Coleman visited SF Tebby & Son in Avonmouth to learn more about their experience with the Midtronics CPX900ROBISP battery tester, supplied by Rotronics. Established in Clifton in 1971, SF Te ...

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    Why battery support is important

    You knew that the battery needed to be supported during diagnostic work, but according to CTEK you should ...

    You knew that the battery needed to be supported during diagnostic work, but according to CTEK you should also be hooking up the support unit during service and repair too. Here, we look at why batter ...

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    How will the 2030 petrol car ban impact garages?

    The 2030 ban on sales of new petrol and diesel cars is back. The Labour government has pledged to restore ...

    The 2030 ban on sales of new petrol and diesel cars is back. The Labour government has pledged to restore the original 2030 ban on ICE vehicles. At the time of writing, it’s raised more questions than ...

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