Professional Motor Mechanic

Diagnosing Chinese vehicles

|Date: September 21, 2026

Diagnosing Chinese vehicles

The growing presence of new Chinese brands in the UK is creating fresh demands for the aftermarket, requi ...

The growing presence of new Chinese brands in the UK is creating fresh demands for the aftermarket, requiring tools capable of supporting conventional vehicles, electrified platforms and increasingly ...

September 21, 2026
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What customer’s tyres reveal about their car

|Date: September 18, 2026

What customer’s tyres reveal about their car

Julia Blake, marketing director at Supertracker, is encouraging technicians to spot the diagnostic clues ...

Julia Blake, marketing director at Supertracker, is encouraging technicians to spot the diagnostic clues hidden in plain sight on tyres. Like a black box recording a flight's every twist and turn, a c ...

September 18, 2026
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A1 ADAS supports Lancashire ADAS specialist

|Date: July 22, 2026

A1 ADAS supports Lancashire ADAS specialist

A1 ADAS has revealed a Lancashire ADAS specialist has more than doubled its monthly ADAS revenue after in ...

A1 ADAS has revealed a Lancashire ADAS specialist has more than doubled its monthly ADAS revenue after investing in an integrated calibration, wheel alignment and remote diagnostics workflow designed ...

July 22, 2026
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Where should a balance shaft module go?

|Date: June 30, 2026

Where should a balance shaft module go?

ALLDATA Europe’s Info Centre team recently assisted a customer who needed help identifying the correct po ...

ALLDATA Europe’s Info Centre team recently assisted a customer who needed help identifying the correct positioning of a balance shaft module on a 2018 SEAT Alhambra 2.0 diesel engine. A garage recentl ...

June 30, 2026
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Pico Q&A: Easier than ever to measure NVH

|Date: June 29, 2026

Pico Q&A: Easier than ever to measure NVH

On the eve of Pico’s latest product launch – the PicoBNC+ NVH range – PMM editor Kieran Nee caught up wit ...

On the eve of Pico’s latest product launch – the PicoBNC+ NVH range – PMM editor Kieran Nee caught up with the oscilloscope maker’s senior product marketing manager Dr Barney Donohew to find out more. ...

June 29, 2026
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How to diagnose wheel speed sensors

|Date: June 26, 2026

How to diagnose wheel speed sensors

Ed Cockill from Uckfield Motor Services has been back on the PMM YouTube channel recently with Elta Autom ...

Ed Cockill from Uckfield Motor Services has been back on the PMM YouTube channel recently with Elta Automotive, discussing the importance of following best practice when diagnosing and fitting wheel s ...

June 26, 2026
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Common faults surrounding strut mounts

|Date: June 25, 2026

Common faults surrounding strut mounts

Febi brings another solution to a common problem faced in the garage. PROBLEM Unstable handling, uneven t ...

Febi brings another solution to a common problem faced in the garage. PROBLEM Unstable handling, uneven tyre wear and noisy suspension are all symptoms of defective steering or suspension components. ...

June 25, 2026
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Workshops outsourcing ADAS work

|Date: May 26, 2026

Workshops outsourcing ADAS work

According to Car Fix Solutions, workshops are increasingly outsourcing ADAS calibration and diagnostics t ...

According to Car Fix Solutions, workshops are increasingly outsourcing ADAS calibration and diagnostics to specialist providers amid growing pressure over liability, insurer compliance and key-to-key ...

May 26, 2026
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A solution for fast fault finding

|Date: May 06, 2026

A solution for fast fault finding

Pico Technology has unveiled the PicoBNC+ NVH diagnostics probes and kits consisting of a new microphone ...

Pico Technology has unveiled the PicoBNC+ NVH diagnostics probes and kits consisting of a new microphone (TA572), three-axis accelerometer (TA573), and extension lead (TA574). Designed for locating an ...

May 06, 2026
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Core Diagnostics release ADAS Cloud Link Pro

|Date: May 05, 2026

Core Diagnostics release ADAS Cloud Link Pro

Cloud Link ADAS Pro is a system that verifies alignment in real time against OEM data. Cloud Link ADAS P ...

Cloud Link ADAS Pro is a system that verifies alignment in real time against OEM data. Cloud Link ADAS Pro from Core claims to be the first ADAS calibration tool to independently verify vehicle and t ...

May 05, 2026
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Febi introduces AI-powered fluid analysis

|Date: May 05, 2026

Febi introduces AI-powered fluid analysis

AI diagnostics assess fluid condition and contaminants to support precise, data-driven servicing. Febi is ...

AI diagnostics assess fluid condition and contaminants to support precise, data-driven servicing. Febi is enabling workshops to analyse the condition of their customers’ vehicle’s fluids: engine oil, ...

May 05, 2026
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ALLDATA to exhibit at Mechanex North

|Date: May 05, 2026

ALLDATA to exhibit at Mechanex North

ALLDATA Europe has announced it will be at Mechanex Harrogate, bringing OEM repair data to life through l ...

ALLDATA Europe has announced it will be at Mechanex Harrogate, bringing OEM repair data to life through live demonstrations and expert-led presentations. ALLDATA UK Sales Director Damian Milling will ...

May 05, 2026
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Autocom teams up with A1 Diagnostic Solutions

|Date: April 09, 2026

Autocom teams up with A1 Diagnostic Solutions

A1 Diagnostic Solutions has been appointed as one of a small number of UK distributors for Autocom’s ICON ...

A1 Diagnostic Solutions has been appointed as one of a small number of UK distributors for Autocom’s ICON diagnostic platform, adding the PC-based system to its diagnostic portfolio. The move is said ...

April 09, 2026
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Bosch’s ESI[tronic] diagnostic software

|Date: March 18, 2026

Bosch’s ESI[tronic] diagnostic software

Florian Laenge and Joel Trescher, the experts behind Bosch’s ESI[tronic] diagnostic software, reveal in t ...

Florian Laenge and Joel Trescher, the experts behind Bosch’s ESI[tronic] diagnostic software, reveal in their own words what makes the diagnostics software stand out from the crowd. Firstly, could y ...

March 18, 2026
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OE repair data in action at Oldfields Garage

|Date: January 19, 2026

OE repair data in action at Oldfields Garage

At Oldfields Garage, ALLDATA Europe and Schaeffler Vehicle Lifetime Solutions demonstrated how the power ...

At Oldfields Garage, ALLDATA Europe and Schaeffler Vehicle Lifetime Solutions demonstrated how the power of OE repair data and solutions assisted the repair on a Škoda Kodiaq. Recently, ALLDATA Europe ...

January 19, 2026
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