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  • Continental expands product range

    Continental is expanding its product range for electric parking brake repairs in the independent aftermar ...

    Continental is expanding its product range for electric parking brake repairs in the independent aftermarket. Workshops can now order both motors and preassembled caliper-motor units as original ATE p ...

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  • Carwood discusses a greener future

    With the automotive industry currently searching for ways to achieve zero waste, remanufacturing has set ...

    With the automotive industry currently searching for ways to achieve zero waste, remanufacturing has set itself up for a boom over the course of the next decade. In line with this vision, PMM spoke to ...

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  • A look back on the aftermarket in 2020

    With coronavirus taking centre stage, it’s worth reminding ourselves of everything else that has been goi ...

    With coronavirus taking centre stage, it’s worth reminding ourselves of everything else that has been going on behind the scenes. Away from the main headlines, Neil Pattemore highlights the aftermarke ...

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  • IMI outlines TechSafe initiative

    PMM recently had the opportunity to talk to Steve Nash, Chief Executive Officer of the IMI, about the fut ...

    PMM recently had the opportunity to talk to Steve Nash, Chief Executive Officer of the IMI, about the future of professional standards within the industry, and how the IMI TechSafe initiative fits int ...

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  • JHM Butt runs through machine safety risks

    When operating machinery there is always a safety risk, so it’s best to invest in equipment that reduces ...

    When operating machinery there is always a safety risk, so it’s best to invest in equipment that reduces those risks. This is certainly true of coil spring compressors, as PMM finds out from workshop ...

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  • Arnott Europe provides insight into air springs

    Air suspension specialist, Arnott Europe, provides readers with insight into the humble air spring and it ...

    Air suspension specialist, Arnott Europe, provides readers with insight into the humble air spring and its constituent parts. The working principle An air spring consists of a compartment that is fill ...

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  • Bosch outlines exhaust gas sensors range

    Bosch has had a hand in the development of many aspects of modern vehicle technology, not least in the pr ...

    Bosch has had a hand in the development of many aspects of modern vehicle technology, not least in the progression of sensors. Here, the company runs through the range of exhaust gas sensors that can ...

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  • Delphi tracks electronic control evolution

    These days, even the simplest of service jobs now requires diagnostic intervention. We get the lowdown fr ...

    These days, even the simplest of service jobs now requires diagnostic intervention. We get the lowdown from Delphi Technologies on the evolution of electronic control in modern vehicles. Vehicle techn ...

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  • DENSO discusses smart consolidation

    Figuring out the right amount of stock to offer can be a challenge, especially during uncertain times lik ...

    Figuring out the right amount of stock to offer can be a challenge, especially during uncertain times like these. PMM speaks to Fatiha Laauich, Pan-European Strategic Marketing Manager at DENSO, to fi ...

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  • Hella releases mega macs diagnostics tool

    PMM looks into the recent development from Hella Gutmann Solutions as the company releases its mega macs ...

    PMM looks into the recent development from Hella Gutmann Solutions as the company releases its mega macs diagnostics tool as an Android app. The increasing use of smartphones in everyday life is refle ...

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  • MEYLE runs through a flex disc removal

    PMM hears from the MEYLE technical team on how best to remove and then install a flex disc on a Mercedes ...

    PMM hears from the MEYLE technical team on how best to remove and then install a flex disc on a Mercedes S211. Flex discs need to be able to withstand a great deal; strong forces, impacts and heat can ...

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  • TMD Friction launches software solution

    TMD Friction, the brake linings manufacturer, has launched a software solution to help garages document a ...

    TMD Friction, the brake linings manufacturer, has launched a software solution to help garages document and evidence the quality of their work. PMM finds out more. Working in partnership with GaraShie ...

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  • NSK sorts the real from the fake

    Counterfeit parts remain a problem to this day. They put businesses at considerable liability risk, and t ...

    Counterfeit parts remain a problem to this day. They put businesses at considerable liability risk, and that’s not even looking at the danger they can put motorists in. NSK has years of experience fig ...

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  • CCM navigates MOT season

    PMM hears from Tina Drayson, Operations Manager at CCM, about how the garage and MOT station has navigate ...

    PMM hears from Tina Drayson, Operations Manager at CCM, about how the garage and MOT station has navigated these past months, and what plans the business had in place to manage an MOT season like no o ...

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  • Avia Autos considers impact of COVID-19

    Hayley Pells of Avia Autos speculates on the good, the bad, and the ugly within the independent garage se ...

    Hayley Pells of Avia Autos speculates on the good, the bad, and the ugly within the independent garage sector as the effects of COVID-19 start to hit home. For the garage sector, our categorisation as ...

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