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How modern vehicles are driving training demand

|Date: May 26, 2026

How modern vehicles are driving training demand

Emma Carrigy, head of research, careers and inclusion at the Institute of the Motor Industry, looks at ho ...

Emma Carrigy, head of research, careers and inclusion at the Institute of the Motor Industry, looks at how the increasing complexity of modern vehicle technologies is driving the requirement for a new ...

May 26, 2026
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What do thinner oils mean for filters?

|Date: May 22, 2026

What do thinner oils mean for filters?

Choosing a high-quality filter could be the most effective way of preventing catastrophic engine failure, ...

Choosing a high-quality filter could be the most effective way of preventing catastrophic engine failure, strengthening a workshop’s hard-earned reputation and saving motorists from unnecessarily spen ...

May 22, 2026
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How to extend the life of your AC

|Date: May 21, 2026

How to extend the life of your AC

Denso argues you can extend the life of your customers’ air conditioning system with its new ClearAir+ ca ...

Denso argues you can extend the life of your customers’ air conditioning system with its new ClearAir+ cabin air filter. Regularly replacing the cabin air filter is a simple, but effective way to impr ...

May 21, 2026
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What happens if the oil filter is never replaced?

|Date: May 20, 2026

What happens if the oil filter is never replaced?

Why does the oil filter, an apparently ordinary component, become the ‘main character’ whenever maintenan ...

Why does the oil filter, an apparently ordinary component, become the ‘main character’ whenever maintenance is carried out? UFI explains the life cycle of the oil filter — from brand new condition to ...

May 20, 2026
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How is Mann-Filter adapting to new technology

|Date: May 19, 2026

How is Mann-Filter adapting to new technology

Mann-Filter discusses how it is adapting to changing vehicle filter technology in the UK market. Vehicle ...

Mann-Filter discusses how it is adapting to changing vehicle filter technology in the UK market. Vehicle filtration is changing quickly, and the UK has a front row seat. The car parc is ageing in pla ...

May 19, 2026
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The long-lasting effects of poor roads

|Date: May 18, 2026

The long-lasting effects of poor roads

Winter may be over, but the effects on the road are long-lasting. Delphi explores what the woeful state o ...

Winter may be over, but the effects on the road are long-lasting. Delphi explores what the woeful state of British highways means for drivers and the garages they depend upon. Every year, as the UK ...

May 18, 2026
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The importance of good brakes

|Date: May 15, 2026

The importance of good brakes

Meyle highlights the importance of good quality brakes, especially given the woeful state of UK roads. ...

Meyle highlights the importance of good quality brakes, especially given the woeful state of UK roads. As a safety-critical component, a well-maintained and functional braking system is essential. T ...

May 15, 2026
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How to reduce NVH in brakes

|Date: May 14, 2026

How to reduce NVH in brakes

Febi gives PMM readers their best practice advice on reducing NVH in brakes. The phenomena of noise, vib ...

Febi gives PMM readers their best practice advice on reducing NVH in brakes. The phenomena of noise, vibration and harshness can affect the pleasant driving experience of any vehicle. Brake noise is ...

May 14, 2026
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Track tested products for the workshop

|Date: May 13, 2026

Track tested products for the workshop

Automotive parts supplier Automotive Brands outlines the journey its products make from the race paddock ...

Automotive parts supplier Automotive Brands outlines the journey its products make from the race paddock to the workshop. At the centre of the automotive industry, the value of a supplier goes far be ...

May 13, 2026
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Schaeffler’s REPXPERT conference is back

|Date: May 12, 2026

Schaeffler’s REPXPERT conference is back

Following last year’s successful conference, Schaeffler has decided to go for round two with a star-studd ...

Following last year’s successful conference, Schaeffler has decided to go for round two with a star-studded line-up. Schaeffler has announced the hosts of its four breakout rooms at the REPXPERT Con ...

May 12, 2026
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Why cabin filters matter more than you think

|Date: May 11, 2026

Why cabin filters matter more than you think

Here's why choosing a high-performance filter, and changing it regularly, is essential for both you healt ...

Here's why choosing a high-performance filter, and changing it regularly, is essential for both you health and you cars HVAC system. So what does it actually do? Cabin filters basically filter out ...

May 11, 2026
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The impact of exhaust back pressure

|Date: May 01, 2026

The impact of exhaust back pressure

European Exhaust and Catalyst (EEC) is helping technicians understand the impact of exhaust back pressure ...

European Exhaust and Catalyst (EEC) is helping technicians understand the impact of exhaust back pressure. Modern exhaust systems are no longer simple bolt-on replacements. With Euro I through to Eur ...

May 01, 2026
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BM Garage Pro drives technician skills

|Date: April 30, 2026

BM Garage Pro drives technician skills

BM Garage Pro continues to support technicians in a changing aftermarket. As the UK automotive aftermark ...

BM Garage Pro continues to support technicians in a changing aftermarket. As the UK automotive aftermarket continues to evolve at pace, the need for accessible, high-quality technical training has ne ...

April 30, 2026
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Guy Martin and Morris Lubricant’s new video series

|Date: April 29, 2026

Guy Martin and Morris Lubricant’s new video series

Guy Martin revisits Morris Lubricants’ factory for new video series. UK manufacturer Morris Lubricants h ...

Guy Martin revisits Morris Lubricants’ factory for new video series. UK manufacturer Morris Lubricants has reunited with brand ambassador Guy Martin – the popular lorry mechanic, motorbike racer, tra ...

April 29, 2026
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Mechanex Harrogate 2026 Preview

|Date: April 28, 2026

Mechanex Harrogate 2026 Preview

This year we thought we’d let the chronically online intern Sheriff put together the show preview for Mec ...

This year we thought we’d let the chronically online intern Sheriff put together the show preview for Mechanex North and the first question he asked was “a trade show in 2026 – seriously?” As you’ll s ...

April 28, 2026
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