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    How to take care of battery health

    Ring is urging technicians to undertake the ‘holy trinity’ of battery support with every vehicle that ent ...

    Ring is urging technicians to undertake the ‘holy trinity’ of battery support with every vehicle that enters the workshop: test, charge, start. As the cold settles in, drivers will be looking at their ...

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    What are the benefits of Li-Ion car batteries?

    At last year’s Automechanika in Frankfurt, VARTA announced the launch of its latest product portfolio. VA ...

    At last year’s Automechanika in Frankfurt, VARTA announced the launch of its latest product portfolio. VARTA Automotive’s new lineup is intended to help simplify the battery selection process and expa ...

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    How have batteries evolved?

    As cars continue to evolve rapidly, batteries are increasingly being recognised as the glue that holds ev ...

    As cars continue to evolve rapidly, batteries are increasingly being recognised as the glue that holds everything together. Here, Rotronics gives an overview of how batteries have evolved to cope with ...

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    What causes ignition coil failure?

    Ignition coils are under more strain than ever. When failure happens, workshops need to know what to look ...

    Ignition coils are under more strain than ever. When failure happens, workshops need to know what to look out for and what to replace them with. According to Delphi, the increased use of hybrid, start ...

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    Solving VAG ignition coil failure

    Febi explores an issue affecting various Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT and Skoda models, pertaining to part numb ...

    Febi explores an issue affecting various Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT and Skoda models, pertaining to part number 40321. Problem The ignition coil has failed, causing the engine to misfire. Due to the ignit ...

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    A solution for 16V lithium batteries

    Tesla has parted ways with the traditional 12V battery in its latest models Y & 3. GYS discusses its ...

    Tesla has parted ways with the traditional 12V battery in its latest models Y & 3. GYS discusses its solution to this and reminds readers of the importance of supporting the battery during safety ...

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    Upselling opportunities with battery testing

    Freya Coleman visited SF Tebby & Son in Avonmouth to learn more about their experience with the Midtr ...

    Freya Coleman visited SF Tebby & Son in Avonmouth to learn more about their experience with the Midtronics CPX900ROBISP battery tester, supplied by Rotronics. Established in Clifton in 1971, SF Te ...

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    Why battery support is important

    You knew that the battery needed to be supported during diagnostic work, but according to CTEK you should ...

    You knew that the battery needed to be supported during diagnostic work, but according to CTEK you should also be hooking up the support unit during service and repair too. Here, we look at why batter ...

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    Delphi adds to ignition coils range

    Delphi has revealed it's responding to engine demands on ignition coils with a range specifically develop ...

    Delphi has revealed it's responding to engine demands on ignition coils with a range specifically developed to meet the needs of today’s vehicles. Luke Garratt, UK & Nordics Technical Services Man ...

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    AVILOO addresses EV battery fears

    AVILOO has announced it is addressing one of the biggest uncertainties for existing and future EV drivers ...

    AVILOO has announced it is addressing one of the biggest uncertainties for existing and future EV drivers, the fear of being stranded on the road due to a dead battery. Vague information about the amo ...

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    CTEK's PRO25SE assists garages

    AJ Automedic outlines how using a CTEK PRO25SE has offered a safety net for its workshop as well as added ...

    AJ Automedic outlines how using a CTEK PRO25SE has offered a safety net for its workshop as well as added value for its customers. AJ Automedics is described as a successful automotive workshop establ ...

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    Ecobat argues the importance of battery testing

    Whatever time of the year, batteries provide profit opportunities, argues Ecobat Battery, but it all star ...

    Whatever time of the year, batteries provide profit opportunities, argues Ecobat Battery, but it all starts with testing. Incredibly, it’s now three years since the country started to emerge from its ...

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    What is the relevance of 12 V battery in EVs?

    Varta discusses the ongoing relevance of the 12 V battery in EV vehicles. Did you know, as well as start- ...

    Varta discusses the ongoing relevance of the 12 V battery in EV vehicles. Did you know, as well as start-stop and ICE vehicles, nearly all EVs (BEV, PHEV, FCEV, hybrids) require a 12 V power supply. A ...

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    Niterra offers helping hand to workshops

    The winter months are the key selling period for glow plugs and Niterra is working closely with workshops ...

    The winter months are the key selling period for glow plugs and Niterra is working closely with workshops to ensure they do not miss out on any service opportunities for its NGK ignition parts range. ...

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    Rotronics urges 12 V battery maintenance

    PMM asked Ken Clark, managing director of Rotronics Battery Management Solutions, to give readers an unde ...

    PMM asked Ken Clark, managing director of Rotronics Battery Management Solutions, to give readers an understanding of the importance of maintaining the 12 V battery in an electric vehicle. As with tra ...

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