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  • Why one workshop chooses LuK products

    PMM hears from one clutch specialist workshop which has used LuK’s products to provide an exemplary servi ...

    PMM hears from one clutch specialist workshop which has used LuK’s products to provide an exemplary service to customers for many years. Established in 1990, A1 Clutches is a passenger car and light c ...

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  • Digital solutions for the MOT period

    Avia Autos’ Hayley Pells is conquering the paperwork mountain that accompanies the MOT period with the he ...

    Avia Autos’ Hayley Pells is conquering the paperwork mountain that accompanies the MOT period with the help of digital solutions. Reducing the amount of physical paperwork that any organisation genera ...

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  • A deep dive into diagnostics

    PMM hears from Maverick Diagnostic’s Managing Director, Andy Brooke, as he gives an honest appraisal of t ...

    PMM hears from Maverick Diagnostic’s Managing Director, Andy Brooke, as he gives an honest appraisal of the diagnostic life. Over the last 25 years, I have worked as a diagnostic technician, running m ...

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  • Witham Group designs sustainable range

    PMM takes a look at a new range of lubricants from the Witham Group, designed to be more environmentally ...

    PMM takes a look at a new range of lubricants from the Witham Group, designed to be more environmentally friendly. In recent years there has been a global move towards more environmentally sustainable ...

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  • ASC Finance offers support to workshops

    Asset Finance could help your business grow. Here, ASC Finance explains what it is and how it could help ...

    Asset Finance could help your business grow. Here, ASC Finance explains what it is and how it could help workshops specifically. When you get a loan from a bank, lenders will look for a security as co ...

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  • Mr Tyre celebrates 50th anniversary

    The PMM team made its way to the midlands earlier this year to catch up with Pete Bamford, Retail Directo ...

    The PMM team made its way to the midlands earlier this year to catch up with Pete Bamford, Retail Director at Mr Tyre, the celebrated chain of workshops celebrating its 50th anniversary. Gold may be t ...

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  • Inspection lamps designed for technicians

    Ring Automotive discusses how its latest range of inspection lamps are designed to solve problems for tec ...

    Ring Automotive discusses how its latest range of inspection lamps are designed to solve problems for technicians. When developing its product range, aftermarket specialists Ring aim to solve common p ...

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  • The importance of antifreeze

    Mannol explains the importance of antifreeze to ‘protect engine and operating systems’. Batteries, tyres, ...

    Mannol explains the importance of antifreeze to ‘protect engine and operating systems’. Batteries, tyres, light and wipers will all be in focus this winter, but, according to German lubricants special ...

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  • VLS welcomes Chairman

    PMM’s Kieran Nee chats with the VLS’ new chairman Mike Bewsey. First of all, congratulations on the new r ...

    PMM’s Kieran Nee chats with the VLS’ new chairman Mike Bewsey. First of all, congratulations on the new role. What made you want to take on this job? I was delighted to be invited to become Chairman o ...

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  • Oil pump system trends

    FAI’s Technical Director, Dominic Moxon outlines the emerging trends in oil pump systems and discusses co ...

    FAI’s Technical Director, Dominic Moxon outlines the emerging trends in oil pump systems and discusses common failures with oil pumps. The passenger car market has demanded that the modern engine foll ...

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  • Pit Stop: March 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 March issue of PMM.  Quiz What type of car is Eleanor in the movie ‘Gone in Sixty Seconds’? ...

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  • Engine oil best practice

    David Kaiser, Head of Research and Development at Liqui Moly, discusses some best practice when it comes ...

    David Kaiser, Head of Research and Development at Liqui Moly, discusses some best practice when it comes to engine oils in hybrid vehicles. If a hybrid vehicle is often driven on electric power, car o ...

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  • Troubleshooting a DPF issue

    Stuart Still, Technical Trainer at EEC deals with one customer’s DPF issues, resulting from a faulty MAP ...

    Stuart Still, Technical Trainer at EEC deals with one customer’s DPF issues, resulting from a faulty MAP sensor. A few weeks ago I received a phone call from a distributor’s customer asking for assist ...

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  • Why workshops should be testing batteries

    With vehicle usage having been irregular for many drivers since March 2020, Varta is advising it is now m ...

    With vehicle usage having been irregular for many drivers since March 2020, Varta is advising it is now more imperative than ever for cars to have their battery tested when entering the workshop. ‘‘Lo ...

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  • Pico outlines app for technicians

    PMM hears from Pico about its latest development – the PicoScope app for technicians. Oscilloscope-based ...

    PMM hears from Pico about its latest development – the PicoScope app for technicians. Oscilloscope-based diagnostics is very much a hot topic at the moment, but what is it and is it within reach of al ...

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