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  • How best to store lubricant products

    In this limited series of articles, Witham Group, exclusive UK distributor of Motul products, tracks the ...

    In this limited series of articles, Witham Group, exclusive UK distributor of Motul products, tracks the journey of the humble automotive lubricant. Each issue of PMM will focus on a different stage o ...

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  • Are apprenticeships the best option?

    The skills shortage and lack of young talent coming into the industry are two very difficult problems to ...

    The skills shortage and lack of young talent coming into the industry are two very difficult problems to solve. Apprenticeships have been thought of as the solution for decades now, but are they the b ...

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  • Five essential exhaust system checks

    To help customers avoid unforeseen breakdowns or MOT failures, it’s important to check that an exhaust is ...

    To help customers avoid unforeseen breakdowns or MOT failures, it’s important to check that an exhaust is in optimum condition. But what are the key things to look out for when inspecting an exhaust o ...

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  • VARTA urges UK garages to test car batteries

    As the UK experiences an easing of COVID 19 restrictions this summer, the Battery Experts at VARTA have h ...

    As the UK experiences an easing of COVID 19 restrictions this summer, the Battery Experts at VARTA have highlighted how it’s vital that garages test the battery of every car coming into the workshop. ...

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  • How emissions legislation is driving change

    Emissions legislation continues to drive engine hardware design and this continued evolution has generate ...

    Emissions legislation continues to drive engine hardware design and this continued evolution has generated new technologies with their own challenges. This is certainly true of Turbocharged Gasoline D ...

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  • The process of selling a DMF

    Changing a clutch can be lucrative business. Empowered with knowledge and tools, it can fulfil the client ...

    Changing a clutch can be lucrative business. Empowered with knowledge and tools, it can fulfil the client expectation that your workshop can look after them should things go wrong. In this case study, ...

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  • Blue Print offers aftermarket technical tips

    As well as its range of products, Blue Print also provides a wide variety of technical information to the ...

    As well as its range of products, Blue Print also provides a wide variety of technical information to the aftermarket. The company’s PROTIPS offer practical support for everyday issues encountered in ...

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  • A solution for the repair and maintenance sector

    Safeguarding the future of the repair and maintenance sector has been a concern for many years. The probl ...

    Safeguarding the future of the repair and maintenance sector has been a concern for many years. The problem is one of industry reputation and finding the young people to become the technicians and ser ...

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  • Classic Car Series: 1950s

    Motul and UK Automotive Partners Witham Motorsport’s classic car series has returned and this time it hea ...

    Motul and UK Automotive Partners Witham Motorsport’s classic car series has returned and this time it heads to the 1950s to take a look at the Jaguar XK120. The XK120 was launched at the 1948 London M ...

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  • Tips for supporting apprentices

    In this month’s instalment of Apprenticeship Answers, Gemma Westlake uses her experience as a college lec ...

    In this month’s instalment of Apprenticeship Answers, Gemma Westlake uses her experience as a college lecturer to highlight how you can support your apprentice trainee throughout their studies. I’m su ...

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  • 1.2 Puretech Belt in Oil – the best practice

    Welcome to the first Original Equipment Suppliers Aftermarket Association (OESAA) garage advice project. ...

    Welcome to the first Original Equipment Suppliers Aftermarket Association (OESAA) garage advice project. In this article, technical experts from OESAA will be looking at a 1.2 Puretech Belt in Oil sys ...

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  • How Autowork Online can help garages

    PMM discovers how independent garage, Motorepair, has reaped the rewards from transferring its work manag ...

    PMM discovers how independent garage, Motorepair, has reaped the rewards from transferring its work management system to cloud-based Autowork Online. Delivering high levels of customer service has alw ...

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  • How garages can operate sustainably

    Reducing the environmental impact of operations at your garage or workshop might seem like a daunting tas ...

    Reducing the environmental impact of operations at your garage or workshop might seem like a daunting task, but as MEWA UK Country Manager Günes Yenen writes, by making a few simple changes, you can ...

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  • LIQUI MOLY offers tips for using chemical tools

    LIQUI MOLY has said that increasingly rigorous limits imposed on exhaust emissions and modern technology ...

    LIQUI MOLY has said that increasingly rigorous limits imposed on exhaust emissions and modern technology will confront garages with challenges. Additives however, provide an effective response as Tim ...

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  • MEYLE shares its engineering process

    An increasing number of recalls, poorly conceived technology in the vehicle, and complicated installation ...

    An increasing number of recalls, poorly conceived technology in the vehicle, and complicated installation and removal, often leads to frustration for garages. To improve product quality and make life ...

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