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  • What are the benefits of the mild-hybrid system?

    Febi takes PMM readers through a key feature of mild-hybrid vehicles – the auxiliary belt for the starter ...

    Febi takes PMM readers through a key feature of mild-hybrid vehicles – the auxiliary belt for the starter-generator. In recent years, the automotive industry has been exploring various ways to reduce ...

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  • What EV tools are a must-have?

    Draper tools discusses the recent additions to its EV tooling range. We all know that EVs are becoming mo ...

    Draper tools discusses the recent additions to its EV tooling range. We all know that EVs are becoming more and more popular, and the SMMT has backed this up with the data. What was once an oddity to ...

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  • How to make sure EVs stay charged up

    With the number of EVs on the road said to be increasing day by day, GYS tell us about its solution to ma ...

    With the number of EVs on the road said to be increasing day by day, GYS tell us about its solution to make sure the EVs on your ramp stay charged up. The electric vehicle market is booming, with over ...

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  • How are EVs changing the way vehicles brake?

    Brembo offer its insights on how EVs are changing the way vehicles brake. After more than a century of st ...

    Brembo offer its insights on how EVs are changing the way vehicles brake. After more than a century of sticking to traditional practices largely dictated by the dominance of internal combustion engine ...

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  • What impact do EVs have on air suspension?

    Arnott explores the impact of the increased adoption of electric vehicles on air suspension technology. T ...

    Arnott explores the impact of the increased adoption of electric vehicles on air suspension technology. The most obvious difference between a vehicle with an internal combustion engine and an electric ...

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  • How do turbochargers work?

    MS Motorservice is expanding its reman turbocharger operation to incorporate the UK and the rest of the g ...

    MS Motorservice is expanding its reman turbocharger operation to incorporate the UK and the rest of the globe. Since August 2024, MS Motorservice International GmbH has been offering products worldwid ...

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  • How to replace an exhaust

    EEC’s technical trainer Stuart Still offers some guidance for technicians replacing and installing exhaus ...

    EEC’s technical trainer Stuart Still offers some guidance for technicians replacing and installing exhausts. The main function of an exhaust system is to maximise engine performance and fuel consumpti ...

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  • How to become an expert in engine management

    NTK Vehicle Electronics is putting independent workshops on a path towards engine management expertise. T ...

    NTK Vehicle Electronics is putting independent workshops on a path towards engine management expertise. The realm of engine management is sometimes considered as a specialism, only the reserve of larg ...

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  • What's the problem with E10 petrol?

    Wynn’s investigates an underlying issue with E10 petrol. A UK Department of Energy study on phase separat ...

    Wynn’s investigates an underlying issue with E10 petrol. A UK Department of Energy study on phase separation (during which water separates from the petrol and falls to the bottom of the fuel tank) sho ...

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  • What causes an anti-pollution system fault?

    ACtronics investigates a common fault with the Peugeot 207’s anti-pollution system. An ECU is a complex p ...

    ACtronics investigates a common fault with the Peugeot 207’s anti-pollution system. An ECU is a complex piece of equipment, comprising dozens, if not hundreds, of individual electrical components. In ...

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  • LKQ addresses industry challenges

    PMM’s Freya Coleman attended day two of the LKQ UK and Ireland Leadership Conference to gain insights int ...

    PMM’s Freya Coleman attended day two of the LKQ UK and Ireland Leadership Conference to gain insights into the company’s vision for the future. During the event, she spoke with Kevan Wooden, the chief ...

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  • Why should you avoid budget exhausts?

    The temptation remains high in some quarters to cut corners, but this is a false economy argues Klarius P ...

    The temptation remains high in some quarters to cut corners, but this is a false economy argues Klarius Products. With the financial pressure everyone is facing this year, it can be tempting for drive ...

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  • How to take care of battery health

    Ring is urging technicians to undertake the ‘holy trinity’ of battery support with every vehicle that ent ...

    Ring is urging technicians to undertake the ‘holy trinity’ of battery support with every vehicle that enters the workshop: test, charge, start. As the cold settles in, drivers will be looking at their ...

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  • What are the benefits of Li-Ion car batteries?

    At last year’s Automechanika in Frankfurt, VARTA announced the launch of its latest product portfolio. VA ...

    At last year’s Automechanika in Frankfurt, VARTA announced the launch of its latest product portfolio. VARTA Automotive’s new lineup is intended to help simplify the battery selection process and expa ...

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  • How have batteries evolved?

    As cars continue to evolve rapidly, batteries are increasingly being recognised as the glue that holds ev ...

    As cars continue to evolve rapidly, batteries are increasingly being recognised as the glue that holds everything together. Here, Rotronics gives an overview of how batteries have evolved to cope with ...

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