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    Time’s up for tired tyres

    With the use of 10-year-old tyres in the commercial vehicle sector under pressure, how long will it take ...

    With the use of 10-year-old tyres in the commercial vehicle sector under pressure, how long will it take before the authorities turn their attention to the passenger car market? GiPA, the automotive a ...

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    Proof is in the profit

    PMM speaks to Pro-Align’s Jamie Taylor who explains how wheel alignment can help boost workshop profitabi ...

    PMM speaks to Pro-Align’s Jamie Taylor who explains how wheel alignment can help boost workshop profitability. PMM: In general terms, remind us why wheel alignment is so important to a workshop’s prof ...

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    REPXPERT thermal management masterclass

    Over the summer, PMM was lucky enough to be invited to Schaeffler’s head offices in Minworth, Sutton-Cold ...

    Over the summer, PMM was lucky enough to be invited to Schaeffler’s head offices in Minworth, Sutton-Coldfield, to receive one-to-one training from Master Technician and REPXPERT, Alistair Mason. Here ...

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    Charging to victory

    Traction Charger has a close relationship with motorsport racer Tommy Bridewell, with Tommy eyeing a podi ...

    Traction Charger has a close relationship with motorsport racer Tommy Bridewell, with Tommy eyeing a podium position at the British Superbike Championships 2019. Here, PMM checks in with him on how th ...

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    Battery mismanagement

    Battery maintenance is a process that remains very much reactive rather than proactive within the automot ...

    Battery maintenance is a process that remains very much reactive rather than proactive within the automotive industry. To convince technicians that this is the incorrect approach, Rotronics has looked ...

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    ‘Preventative maintenance is key at this time of year’

    In readiness for the changing of the seasons, ignition specialist NGK is urging workshops to recommend to ...

    In readiness for the changing of the seasons, ignition specialist NGK is urging workshops to recommend to owners of diesel cars that they replace their glow plugs now. Diesel has undergone a huge amou ...

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    Powering the electronic revolution

    The groundswell of technological advancement in passenger cars requires new thinking about powering and c ...

    The groundswell of technological advancement in passenger cars requires new thinking about powering and charging vehicle electrics. AutoMate Training delves into smart battery charging technology to i ...

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    Silent operation

    Stefan Bachmann, Head of Meyle’s Brakes and Drivetrain Product Team, gives PMM the lowdown on brakes, dri ...

    Stefan Bachmann, Head of Meyle’s Brakes and Drivetrain Product Team, gives PMM the lowdown on brakes, driver types and noise. PMM: Brake pads are not always the same, so which factors and driver types ...

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    Tested on the track

    Shell has been in partnership with Scuderia Ferrari ever since the inaugural FIA Formula One World Champi ...

    Shell has been in partnership with Scuderia Ferrari ever since the inaugural FIA Formula One World Championship race in 1950. But this is only part of the story. Behind the scenes, there is a triallin ...

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    Making connections

    PMM meets Diagnostic Connections, the newly formed diagnostics specialist supplying Autocom, TOPDON, Pico ...

    PMM meets Diagnostic Connections, the newly formed diagnostics specialist supplying Autocom, TOPDON, PicoScope and OSCA equipment into the UK aftermarket. In the wake of this year’s Automechanika Birm ...

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    Chain Reaction

    BM Catalysts discusses the efforts that are being made towards reducing emissions, as well as preventing ...

    BM Catalysts discusses the efforts that are being made towards reducing emissions, as well as preventing the sale and fitting of catalytic converters and DPFs to vehicles that haven’t been approved to ...

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    Giving New Life to an Old Classic

    The team at Kalimex were amazed when the owner of a 1913 Type 22 Bugatti – worth several million dollars ...

    The team at Kalimex were amazed when the owner of a 1913 Type 22 Bugatti – worth several million dollars – contacted them in America to share an incredible case study about K- Seal. The story became e ...

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    Preparing for a Quantum Leap

    AutoMate’s Harrison Boudakin reports on how next generation computer processing technology will unlock a ...

    AutoMate’s Harrison Boudakin reports on how next generation computer processing technology will unlock a new world of automotive and mobility innovations. ...

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    Standard Fare

    Standardisation makes it easier and cheaper for garages to conduct their day-to-day business activities. ...

    Standardisation makes it easier and cheaper for garages to conduct their day-to-day business activities. Neil Pattemore discusses. ...

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    Building a Stellar Reputation

    Stephen Dennis, Owner of Dennis Automotive Services, is fighting to prove that quality is worth paying fo ...

    Stephen Dennis, Owner of Dennis Automotive Services, is fighting to prove that quality is worth paying for. Here, PMM finds out his story, and how using Checkatrade enabled him to build his mobile bus ...

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