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    Upselling Air Conditioning Components

    AC units have become virtually standard equipment in the cars of today and with summer traditionally bein ...

    AC units have become virtually standard equipment in the cars of today and with summer traditionally being the busiest time for a service, Behr Hella Service offers some tips to upsell AC components. ...

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    The Easy Way to Lower Exhaust Emissions

    Garages could help many of their customers pass MOT emissions tests by selling them a bottled engine care ...

    Garages could help many of their customers pass MOT emissions tests by selling them a bottled engine care product, says Cataclean. Here, the company looks at the benefits of pre-MOT engine care. As ev ...

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    How Much is Click Fraud Costing You?

    PPC Protect explore the growing problem with click fraud when it comes to mechanics advertising their ser ...

    PPC Protect explore the growing problem with click fraud when it comes to mechanics advertising their services online. It’s no secret that a lot of mechanics use pay per click networks such as Google ...

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    A/C Maintenance System Profit Potential

    Car parts supplier, Valeo, presents the case for having a suitable A/C maintenance system in the workshop ...

    Car parts supplier, Valeo, presents the case for having a suitable A/C maintenance system in the workshop. The increase in the number of cars equipped with air conditioning creates a strong opportunit ...

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    It's a Woman's World - Womanic

    PMM talks to mobile mechanic, Louise Baker, to find out more about her newly-launched business – Womanic. ...

    PMM talks to mobile mechanic, Louise Baker, to find out more about her newly-launched business – Womanic. Armed with years of industry knowledge – acquired from exposure to both the independent and re ...

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    No Train, No Gain!

    Andy Savva stresses the importance of continual training and development, urging garage owners to look be ...

    Andy Savva stresses the importance of continual training and development, urging garage owners to look beyond the short-term. In this month’s article, I would like to share my views on training. Durin ...

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    Oil Choice Giving You a Headache?

    The huge increase in the number of different oils needed to service passenger cars is causing headaches f ...

    The huge increase in the number of different oils needed to service passenger cars is causing headaches for independent garages and mechanics. That’s according to Andy Brown, UK Automotive Technical M ...

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    SERMI - Unlocking Future Business

    Neil Pattemore explores how the SERMI scheme, devised as part of the Euro 5 legislation, could potentiall ...

    Neil Pattemore explores how the SERMI scheme, devised as part of the Euro 5 legislation, could potentially lead to increased profitability for independent garages. Readers of PMM will be aware that Eu ...

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    Cracking Down on Counterfeits!

    Brembo offers some handy advice in the fight against counterfeit products. Aware of its garage customers' ...

    Brembo offers some handy advice in the fight against counterfeit products. Aware of its garage customers' needs, Brembo says it is constantly searching for ways to fight counterfeit products. Since th ...

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    Investing in the Future

    PMM visits Dave Jones & Son Quality Motor Service to find out why the business believes apprenticeshi ...

    PMM visits Dave Jones & Son Quality Motor Service to find out why the business believes apprenticeships are so important for the industry. Dave and his son Mark’s family- run business, located in ...

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    The Decline of Diesel

    Neil Pattemore assesses the future for diesel engines in the wake of the VW ‘Dieselgate’ scandal. One of ...

    Neil Pattemore assesses the future for diesel engines in the wake of the VW ‘Dieselgate’ scandal. One of the (few) advantages of getting older is that you live long enough to see prophecies come true. ...

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    Do Diesel Passenger Cars Have a Future?

    In this article, Melett weighs into the debate and examines the potential effects of a decline in diesel ...

    In this article, Melett weighs into the debate and examines the potential effects of a decline in diesel engines on the turbo aftermarket. CO2 emissions impact the atmosphere and are continuously repo ...

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    Are You Carrying AdBlue?

    Total discusses why it is essential for independent garages to have a continuous stock of Adblue diesel s ...

    Total discusses why it is essential for independent garages to have a continuous stock of Adblue diesel solution. European regulations for Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) exhaust emissions have become increasing ...

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    'Training is a Continual Process'

    PMM puts the questions to Steve Smith, a former Toyota Master Technician, who now puts his extensive know ...

    PMM puts the questions to Steve Smith, a former Toyota Master Technician, who now puts his extensive knowledge to good use as an Automotive Application Specialist for Pico Technology. PMM: How many pe ...

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    Diagnostic Equipment or Garage Management System?

    A case-study example from TechMan of one customer’s investment deliberations. ...

    A case-study example from TechMan of one customer’s investment deliberations. ...

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