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    ADAS Made Easy

    Autel believes that with a bit of investment in equipment and training, there’s no reason why independent ...

    Autel believes that with a bit of investment in equipment and training, there’s no reason why independent garages can’t reap the rewards of the growing ADAS-equipped vehicle parc. ...

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    Licence to SKILL

    The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) recently hosted an Electric Vehicle Advisory Group meeting, des ...

    The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) recently hosted an Electric Vehicle Advisory Group meeting, designed to begin the process of agreeing appropriate Professional Standards for the protection of ...

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    Faking It

    For the aftermarket, ‘fake news’ is an increasingly serious problem, but more in the shape of ‘fake parts ...

    For the aftermarket, ‘fake news’ is an increasingly serious problem, but more in the shape of ‘fake parts’. With this worrying trend showing no signs of slowing down, Neil Pattemore details the risks ...

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    ‘An Open and Fair Market’

    Neil Hilton, Head of Business Development for Hella Gutmann Solutions, argues the case for independent wo ...

    Neil Hilton, Head of Business Development for Hella Gutmann Solutions, argues the case for independent workshops embracing ADAS. ...

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    Pitch Perfect

    PMM Editor’s Viewpoint March 2019. ...

    PMM Editor’s Viewpoint March 2019. ...

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    The Right Time for Change

    PMM reports on plans by a Midlands-based garage group to demonstrate the importance of replacing timing b ...

    PMM reports on plans by a Midlands-based garage group to demonstrate the importance of replacing timing belts according to the manufacturer’s recommended intervals. ...

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    Laying Down the Law

    Howes Percival highlights some of the key employment law changes that organisations need to plan for in 2 ...

    Howes Percival highlights some of the key employment law changes that organisations need to plan for in 2019, including the introduction of the first of the Government’s recently announced ‘Good Work ...

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    The MOT Horror Show

    Make sure you’re in a safe place before looking at PMM’s MOT Horror Show, sourced from The DVSA’s Matters ...

    Make sure you’re in a safe place before looking at PMM’s MOT Horror Show, sourced from The DVSA’s Matters of Testing blog. These are not for the faint-hearted... ...

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    A Busy Year Ahead

    In his latest ‘Matters of Testing’ blog for the DVSA, Neil Barlow explains what the MOT Service Team has ...

    In his latest ‘Matters of Testing’ blog for the DVSA, Neil Barlow explains what the MOT Service Team has been working on recently. ...

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    Are you Covered?

    Are you covered? Hugh J Boswell dispels five common insurance myths. ...

    Are you covered? Hugh J Boswell dispels five common insurance myths. ...

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    Bosch Diagnostic Training; Braking & Chassis Systems

    PMM has enlisted Darren Cotton, of AVC UK, to attend the full range of course modules on the Bosch Diagno ...

    PMM has enlisted Darren Cotton, of AVC UK, to attend the full range of course modules on the Bosch Diagnostic Technician Programme. On his latest visit to Bosch, Darren took part in VSC 6: Braking & C ...

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    Sign of the Times

    PMM examines a simple, cost-effective marketing strategy that has stood the test of time. ...

    PMM examines a simple, cost-effective marketing strategy that has stood the test of time. ...

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    Artificial Intelligence – The Machines Are Coming!

    Neil Pattemore discusses how the rapid developments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) will alter the way th ...

    Neil Pattemore discusses how the rapid developments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) will alter the way that we diagnose and repair cars. But could it impact the independent workshop negatively as well ...

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    Room for Improvement

    Now that we are coming towards the end of the 2018/19 MOT Annual Training period, focus will soon be on t ...

    Now that we are coming towards the end of the 2018/19 MOT Annual Training period, focus will soon be on the requirements for the new training year that starts this April. ...

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    Customer-Supplied Parts – The Struggle Continues

    In April 2017, PMM’s online exclusive delved into the dangers that come with fitting customer-supplied pa ...

    In April 2017, PMM’s online exclusive delved into the dangers that come with fitting customer-supplied parts. Now, it is time for this issue to be revisited, with the threat of counterfeit parts an ev ...

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