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    TotalEnergies explores engine oil differences

    David Valentyne, aftermarket sales manager and Tom Hyde, technical manager at TotalEnergies, explore the ...

    David Valentyne, aftermarket sales manager and Tom Hyde, technical manager at TotalEnergies, explore the difference in engine oil specifications between OEM approved and “recommended for”. Engine lubr ...

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    What causes brake judder?

    Blue Print goes into detail on the issue of brake judder and its causes. When fitting new brake discs and ...

    Blue Print goes into detail on the issue of brake judder and its causes. When fitting new brake discs and pads, careful preparation is vital to avoid brake judder. This is because, in many cases, no s ...

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    Brembo's Prime braking collection

    We asked Brembo Brakes to explain what makes it's Prime braking collection a win-win for both the afterma ...

    We asked Brembo Brakes to explain what makes it's Prime braking collection a win-win for both the aftermarket and drivers. Imagine a braking solution that delivers optimum braking efficiency for every ...

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    PMM meets the industry's next generation

    PMM has been on the road seeing the institutions training the next generation. We visited East Surrey Col ...

    PMM has been on the road seeing the institutions training the next generation. We visited East Surrey College recently after a quick chat with friend of PMM, Mike Smallbone, aftermarket consultant, at ...

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    PMM interviews Ben’s Ellen Plumer

    At Automechanika Birmingham earlier this year, PMM’s Kieran Nee caught up with Ben’s head of awareness an ...

    At Automechanika Birmingham earlier this year, PMM’s Kieran Nee caught up with Ben’s head of awareness and experience, Ellen Plumer, to find out about the charity’s recent mental health survey. Q. Hi ...

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    Five things you need to know about Mechanex

    Make sure you’re prepared to make the most out of Mechanex this year with PMM’s not-so-serious trade show ...

    Make sure you’re prepared to make the most out of Mechanex this year with PMM’s not-so-serious trade show survival kit. 1. Make sure your vehicle storage space is empty This is the number one thing yo ...

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    Autotech Recruit’s oldest MOT tester turns 80

    Autotech Recruit has recently celebrated a remarkable milestone as Geoff, the company’s oldest contract M ...

    Autotech Recruit has recently celebrated a remarkable milestone as Geoff, the company’s oldest contract MOT tester, recently turned 80 years old. Still actively working and in demand, Geoff’s career i ...

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    Aspiring technician overcomes college barriers

    PMM recently spoke to an up-and-coming vehicle technician who has faced an uphill battle getting accepted ...

    PMM recently spoke to an up-and-coming vehicle technician who has faced an uphill battle getting accepted into his local college. Despite automotive vacancies still sitting at 2.3 per cent, the eleven ...

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    MOT Juice discusses changes to MOT process

    MOT Juice updates readers of PMM on the latest changes to the MOT process. Over the past few months, Auth ...

    MOT Juice updates readers of PMM on the latest changes to the MOT process. Over the past few months, Authorised Examiners across the UK have started receiving the DVSA’s new VTS Self- Assessment form ...

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    TRW discusses braking range

    ZF Aftermarket’s TRW brand offers the market’s broadest braking range with over 18,000 parts. With over 1 ...

    ZF Aftermarket’s TRW brand offers the market’s broadest braking range with over 18,000 parts. With over 18,000 braking components, the TRW range is the most comprehensive on the market, offering OE qu ...

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    Understanding typical EGR failures

    BorgWarner has outlined typical Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system failures in a bid to ensure reliab ...

    BorgWarner has outlined typical Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system failures in a bid to ensure reliability and performance in the aftermarket. EGR systems play a vital role in reducing nitrogen ox ...

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    Comline discusses MOT opportunities

    The MOT is not just a tick-box exercise – convert the potential, urges Comline. For some motorists, the M ...

    The MOT is not just a tick-box exercise – convert the potential, urges Comline. For some motorists, the MOT is a yearly stress test – a necessary but often dreaded inspection. But for independent work ...

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    JLM Lubricants' liquid solution for turbo issues

    JLM Lubricants UK takes a look at the hard life turbos are sometimes subject to and proposes a liquid sol ...

    JLM Lubricants UK takes a look at the hard life turbos are sometimes subject to and proposes a liquid solution before any drastic measures are taken. There’s no doubting the tenacity of the diesel tur ...

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    Nissens outlines its turbo offering

    Nissens Automotive discusses its turbo offering to the automotive aftermarket. Despite the rise in the nu ...

    Nissens Automotive discusses its turbo offering to the automotive aftermarket. Despite the rise in the number of electric vehicles, turbocharged internal combustion engines remain dominant in the serv ...

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    Top five turbocharger fitting tips

    Are you making one of these five errors when installing your customer’s turbocharger? Read these top tips ...

    Are you making one of these five errors when installing your customer’s turbocharger? Read these top tips from Melett to find out more. Turbochargers have transformed modern motoring, significantly bo ...

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