The Motor Ombudsman has opened a new hub in Liverpool, Merseyside, marking a milestone in the continued growth of the independent and impartial Ombudsman as it approaches a decade of serving the automotive sector. Complementing The Motor Ombudsman’s existing headquarters in London, the move into a facility on Mann Island, next to the River Mersey, ...

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As the Government plans how best to tax electric vehicles going forward, the IMI is arguing that they can’t rely on all MOT test stations having the ability to investigate mileage anomolies. In a news release from the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), the organisation aims to “highlight flaw in government plan” to monitor ...

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Professional Motor Mechanic caught up with the IAAF’s chief executive Mark Field recently to catch up on what impact the US tariffs on the automotive sector have had on the UK.  The latest Intelligence Roundup report from the IAAF and GiPA shines a light on the journey that UK suppliers have been on since President ...

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Motul recently threw open its doors to a team of international journalists to find out what’s behind its recent partnership with McLaren and what the more sensibly paced world of road cars can learn from the rubber burners in Formula One. Those of you who keep up-to-date with Formula One will know that there have ...

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PMM spent the day with Jordan Kendal, aka the Norfolk Tech, a mobile mechanic who has made north Norfolk his workplace. As unbelievable as it seems as I write this now during the extreme heat wave of May, last Wednesday when I went to meet Jordan Kendal at his place of work – aka, outside ...

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Delphi recently launched its Make Some Noise campaign in partnership with Shaikly Motor Company. PMM went along to the energetic launch event to find out more. At an event at Delphi’s Warwick-based academy, Delphi announced that the launch of its new campaign entitled Make Some Noise. The launch, which felt more like an event for ...

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ALLDATA Europe has announced the first Repair Excellence Event of 2026, which will see Tim Benson’s award-winning Oldfields Garage host. Welcoming independent workshops and technicians on Saturday 11 July, the Repair Excellence Event will deliver sessions, tackling real-world trends and challenges that impact independent workshop owners and technicians daily, alongside technical deep-dives and demonstrations. Free ...

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Professional Motor Mechanic is looking for garages to work with to create video content for brands. The content is for YouTube and socials. You choose the projects you work on, we pay you a day rate and provide a professional videographer who shoots and edits the content. Each shoot is a day max, you need ...

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Ben has called on automotive people to come together, look out for one another and reach out for support, so no-one has to face loneliness alone.   Research shows millions of people across the UK experience loneliness, yet many never speak about it and Ben’s latest insights found 31% of automotive workers have experienced loneliness. ...

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Ring has expanded its professional battery care range with the JUMPSTART PRO 3000 a portable lithium jump starter designed for workshops, mobile mechanics, and fleet operators. The RJST3000 is 12V and 24V compatible and will jump start all petrol engines and up to 13L diesel engines, which makes it suitable for a range of vehicles, ...

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