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    PMM discusses monthly podcast

    Are you frustrated at the pitfalls surrounding running your own business? Well look no further than the P ...

    Are you frustrated at the pitfalls surrounding running your own business? Well look no further than the Professional Motor Mechanic podcast! Running an independent workshop in 2022 is no easy prospect ...

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    How do EV motors work?

    Last month, Tom Denton looked at the EV as a whole. In this article he concentrates on how the motor (als ...

    Last month, Tom Denton looked at the EV as a whole. In this article he concentrates on how the motor (also a generator) works. EV drive motors operate using three-phase electricity. An inverter is use ...

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    How will EVs affect ICE vehicles?

    As EVs take over the UK car parc, BG Products wants us to consider how the change will also affect servic ...

    As EVs take over the UK car parc, BG Products wants us to consider how the change will also affect servicing of traditional ICE vehicles and how you can make a profit out of it. With the advent of ele ...

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    NGK outlines EGR valve range

    NGK has introduced a range of EGR valves to its NTK Vehicle Electronics portfolio. Here, the company expl ...

    NGK has introduced a range of EGR valves to its NTK Vehicle Electronics portfolio. Here, the company explains the function of the valves and why they are so important when it comes to reducing harmful ...

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    NGK offers workshop advice

    NGK has offered its advice to workshops in a bid to urge them to stick to OE-quality. NGK says the experi ...

    NGK has offered its advice to workshops in a bid to urge them to stick to OE-quality. NGK says the experience it has in supplying the VMs worldwide allows it to offer the right sensor for every vehicl ...

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    Replacing a faulty EGR Valve

    Nissens guides the PMM audience through the replacement of an EGR valve. Note: This is a generic installa ...

    Nissens guides the PMM audience through the replacement of an EGR valve. Note: This is a generic installation guide, therefore some specific fitting instructions issued for a given vehicle make and mo ...

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    The role of temperature sensors

    Because they are a high failure part, exhaust gas temperature sensors are becoming more in demand for rep ...

    Because they are a high failure part, exhaust gas temperature sensors are becoming more in demand for repair. Here, John Wass, Engineering Director at SMP Europe, delves deeper into what the sensor do ...

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    Grouptyre outlines revenue opportunity

    Does your workshop currently undertake tyre replacement work? If not, Grouptyre argues you could be missi ...

    Does your workshop currently undertake tyre replacement work? If not, Grouptyre argues you could be missing out on an extra revenue stream without knowing it. It’s important that garages encourage cus ...

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    Absolute Alignment updates Bluetooth Lite

    Absolute Alignment has released a new version of its popular Bluetooth Lite wheel aligner that offers an  ...

    Absolute Alignment has released a new version of its popular Bluetooth Lite wheel aligner that offers an entrance into a growing market for workshops, including working on lowered cars. The latest Abs ...

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    Point S Tyre & Autocare Network outlines offering

    Wayne Daniel, Network Operations Manager at Point S Tyre & Autocare Network, sits down with PMM Edito ...

    Wayne Daniel, Network Operations Manager at Point S Tyre & Autocare Network, sits down with PMM Editor Kieran Nee to discuss what the group can offer to the independent workshop. Hi Wayne, could y ...

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    How to perform an alignment check

    Wheel alignment specialist Pro-Align outlines how workshops can quickly perform a wheel alignment check w ...

    Wheel alignment specialist Pro-Align outlines how workshops can quickly perform a wheel alignment check with the Hunter Elite TD, step by step. Wheel alignment is an essential element of making repair ...

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    Undertaking vehicle geometry checks

    Tecalemit’s Malc England asks whether it is time you started undertaking your own vehicle geometry checks ...

    Tecalemit’s Malc England asks whether it is time you started undertaking your own vehicle geometry checks and adjustments. Do you outsource your wheel alignment and associated profit margin? Are you f ...

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    How to install tie rod ends

    Meyle guides readers through the four easy steps to a proper installation of its Meyle-HD tie rod ends. T ...

    Meyle guides readers through the four easy steps to a proper installation of its Meyle-HD tie rod ends. The technically optimised Meyle-HD tie rod ends come with improvements such as a larger ball dia ...

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    Petronas outlines Syntium range

    PMM ’s Editor Kieran Nee puts the questions to Petronas’ Technical Service Manager, David Aldous about th ...

    PMM ’s Editor Kieran Nee puts the questions to Petronas’ Technical Service Manager, David Aldous about the lubricants company’s new Syntium range of oils. Hi David, could you start by telling us a bit ...

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    IMI discusses diversity

    The IMI’s Chief Executive Steve Nash caught up with PMM recently to discuss why the industry can really b ...

    The IMI’s Chief Executive Steve Nash caught up with PMM recently to discuss why the industry can really benefit from diversity increases and what workshops can do to promote diversity in the workplace ...

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