Professional Motor Mechanic

AT Academy rounds up learning series

|Date: October 27, 2021

AT Academy rounds up learning series

Tom Denton, founder of the Automotive Technology (AT) Academy and prolific publisher of automotive traini ...

Tom Denton, founder of the Automotive Technology (AT) Academy and prolific publisher of automotive training textbooks, finishes his series of articles on learning. This month, Tom travels forward in t ...

October 27, 2021
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The benefits of software investment

|Date: October 26, 2021

The benefits of software investment

ACIS discusses the benefits of investing in software in the workshop. It is commonplace for workshops to ...

ACIS discusses the benefits of investing in software in the workshop. It is commonplace for workshops to invest in the latest technology for their technicians on the workshop floor. But, if businesses ...

October 26, 2021
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How the connected world impacts the aftermarket

|Date: October 25, 2021

How the connected world impacts the aftermarket

In the connected world we live in, developments and disruptions in unrelated sectors can end up impacting ...

In the connected world we live in, developments and disruptions in unrelated sectors can end up impacting on the automotive industry. Neil Pattemore reflects on the recent semiconductor shortage and t ...

October 25, 2021
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Maverick Diagnostics offers IT support

|Date: September 10, 2021

Maverick Diagnostics offers IT support

As diagnostics becomes ever more commonplace in the workshop, technicians are finding themselves relying ...

As diagnostics becomes ever more commonplace in the workshop, technicians are finding themselves relying on original dealer diagnostic tools in order to get the job done efficiently and to a high stan ...

September 10, 2021
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Investigating the automotive skills shortage

|Date: September 08, 2021

Investigating the automotive skills shortage

Recruitment specialists Ingenia Recruitment investigate the ongoing skills shortage within the automotive ...

Recruitment specialists Ingenia Recruitment investigate the ongoing skills shortage within the automotive sector. Workshops have reached a critical stage due to an ongoing skills shortage disaster. Th ...

September 08, 2021
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The different components of learning

|Date: September 07, 2021

The different components of learning

Tom Denton, founder of the Automotive Technology (AT) Academy and prolific publisher of automotive traini ...

Tom Denton, founder of the Automotive Technology (AT) Academy and prolific publisher of automotive training textbooks, moves onto his third article in his series on learning. This month Tom takes a lo ...

September 07, 2021
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The importance of alternative fuel testing

|Date: September 06, 2021

The importance of alternative fuel testing

If diesel testing shouldn’t leave you fuming, then alternative fuel testing needn’t be shocking. Director ...

If diesel testing shouldn’t leave you fuming, then alternative fuel testing needn’t be shocking. Director of Avia Autos, Hayley Pells explores. As the car parc share of alternative fuelled vehicles in ...

September 06, 2021
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How the industry can encourage women to join

|Date: September 03, 2021

How the industry can encourage women to join

In this month’s column, Gemma Westlake asks whether we’re doing enough to encourage interested girls to j ...

In this month’s column, Gemma Westlake asks whether we’re doing enough to encourage interested girls to join the industry. Welcome back! It’s been what feels like a long time. We have finished (and ar ...

September 03, 2021
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What to know about Double Clutch Transmissions

|Date: August 23, 2021

What to know about Double Clutch Transmissions

Slough’s VRT played host to Schaeffler as the company’s Technical Manager Alistair Mason took them throug ...

Slough’s VRT played host to Schaeffler as the company’s Technical Manager Alistair Mason took them through a rundown of a Double Clutch Transmission. It won’t be news to any of our readers that vehicl ...

August 23, 2021
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Are apprenticeships the best option?

|Date: August 02, 2021

Are apprenticeships the best option?

The skills shortage and lack of young talent coming into the industry are two very difficult problems to ...

The skills shortage and lack of young talent coming into the industry are two very difficult problems to solve. Apprenticeships have been thought of as the solution for decades now, but are they the b ...

August 02, 2021
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