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  • The Parts Alliance provides update on business operations

    Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, The Parts Alliance has said its priority will be to deliver on both its socia ...

    Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, The Parts Alliance has said its priority will be to deliver on both its social responsibilities to help prevent the spread of the virus, and in performing its role as a vit ...

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  • Steering clear of error

    Wayne McCluskey, Technical Training Manager at ZF Aftermarket, explains the straightforward 10-step proce ...

    Wayne McCluskey, Technical Training Manager at ZF Aftermarket, explains the straightforward 10-step procedure for replacing and coding the electrically powered hydraulic steering (EPHS) pump on a 2004 ...

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  • Reconnecting with customers

    In 2019, Excel Automotive Group (EAG) relocated from its old facility in Barnsley to its new premises in ...

    In 2019, Excel Automotive Group (EAG) relocated from its old facility in Barnsley to its new premises in Leeds. PMM paid the company’s new headquarters a visit, where the owner, Tony Bhogal, was kind ...

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  • Car Parts and Coronavirus: Industry Insider Discusses Impacts

    Lee Jones, of YMF Car Parts, looks at how Coronavirus has changed the industry of car part supplies, and ...

    Lee Jones, of YMF Car Parts, looks at how Coronavirus has changed the industry of car part supplies, and what the future may hold.  As part of the nationwide business shutdown, many industries have be ...

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  • Don’t beat around the bush

    Steering and suspension specialist First Line aims to provide technicians with solutions to any component ...

    Steering and suspension specialist First Line aims to provide technicians with solutions to any component queries that they may have. Here, the company sheds light on subframes and their replacement b ...

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  • Why clean hubs matter

    TAROX, the high performance brakes manufacturer, has put together a series of technical articles that out ...

    TAROX, the high performance brakes manufacturer, has put together a series of technical articles that outline best practice advice for brake repair and maintenance. First up is the importance of a cle ...

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  • Grooves or holes?

    Why replace a standard disc with a drilled or slotted type? Brake systems specialist, Brembo, reveals the ...

    Why replace a standard disc with a drilled or slotted type? Brake systems specialist, Brembo, reveals the advantages of such a replacement and explains how to make the right choice. When a customer’s ...

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  • A greener future for the aftermarket

    Times are changing, and with the world being more ecologically aware than it ever has before, what is the ...

    Times are changing, and with the world being more ecologically aware than it ever has before, what is the aftermarket doing to aid in this global cause? PMM talks to Denso to find out about what is go ...

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  • Tools for success

    Scott Irwin, Head of Technical Training at Textar, discusses how the right tools can speed up jobs, incre ...

    Scott Irwin, Head of Technical Training at Textar, discusses how the right tools can speed up jobs, increase profit potential, and promote best practice, especially when it comes to working on braking ...

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  • One for the record books

    MAM Software recently announced the upcoming release of TeamView, a new paperless job card and technician ...

    MAM Software recently announced the upcoming release of TeamView, a new paperless job card and technician activity add-on for Autowork Online. As the roll-out phase gets underway, MAM’s Lead Product O ...

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  • A word from the expert

    Schaeffler REPXPERT Alistair Mason explains how transmission system production has adapted to the structu ...

    Schaeffler REPXPERT Alistair Mason explains how transmission system production has adapted to the structural changes in engine design. Engines are changing, so the clutch and transmission system is be ...

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  • ADAS and the aftermarket

    More technology on a vehicle should mean more opportunities for independent garages. However, there are b ...

    More technology on a vehicle should mean more opportunities for independent garages. However, there are big questions that need answering when it comes to ADAS. Step forward Neil Pattemore… Advanced D ...

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  • Batteries to beat winter

    With its wide range of powerful batteries, Bosch aims to guide workshops through the cold winter season. ...

    With its wide range of powerful batteries, Bosch aims to guide workshops through the cold winter season. The number one cause of breakdowns  According to current statistics from the Auto Club Europe ( ...

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  • Wiper wisdom

    TRICO has always encouraged technicians to offer their customers a free wiper blade check, whether their ...

    TRICO has always encouraged technicians to offer their customers a free wiper blade check, whether their vehicle is in for a routine service, or a clutch replacement. While winter may be the obvious t ...

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  • What to do with your dead batteries?

    As extended periods of freezing temperatures become more common, the number of vehicle batteries that fai ...

    As extended periods of freezing temperatures become more common, the number of vehicle batteries that fail significantly increases, producing larger volumes of ‘scrap’. There is strict legislation on ...

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