Professional Motor Mechanic

‘Hard Brexit’ – What’s the Cost?

|Date: February 28, 2017

‘Hard Brexit’ – What’s the Cost?

AutoMate's Harrison Boudakin looks at the implications of a 'Hard Brexit' on the future of the European a ...

AutoMate's Harrison Boudakin looks at the implications of a 'Hard Brexit' on the future of the European automotive and aftermarket industry. Britain’s booming automotive sector will now enter a perio ...

February 28, 2017
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Get Winter Ready!

|Date: November 07, 2016

Get Winter Ready!

Prestone’s Global Technical Director, Bruce Ellis, explains why engine coolant is essential for optimum e ...

Prestone’s Global Technical Director, Bruce Ellis, explains why engine coolant is essential for optimum engine performance. With winter and colder conditions upon us, now is the perfect time for mecha ...

November 07, 2016
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Vehicle Focus: Skoda Octavia – Strut Top Mounting

|Date: October 12, 2016

Vehicle Focus: Skoda Octavia – Strut Top Mounting

The Skoda Octavia is a brilliant variation on its rivals, such as the VW Golf and SEAT Leon offering more ...

The Skoda Octavia is a brilliant variation on its rivals, such as the VW Golf and SEAT Leon offering more boot space, a practical interior, an attractive price and understated looks making it a popula ...

October 12, 2016
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Are You Owed a Tax Rebate?

|Date: October 11, 2016

Are You Owed a Tax Rebate?

Tax Rebate Services take a look at why most mechanics are owed a tax rebate. You are probably so used to ...

Tax Rebate Services take a look at why most mechanics are owed a tax rebate. You are probably so used to your day-to-day spend on work expenses that you don’t even recognise them as extra costs any mo ...

October 11, 2016
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Febi LIVE! – Renault Laguna

|Date: September 21, 2016

Febi LIVE! – Renault Laguna

Febi LIVE! offers dealers and workshops an efficient, web-supported catalogue where all the parts for the ...

Febi LIVE! offers dealers and workshops an efficient, web-supported catalogue where all the parts for the relevant vehicle model are displayed based on the search criteria. Renault Laguna The Laguna m ...

September 21, 2016
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Bartec Auto ID Limited Demonstrates TPMS Leadership

|Date: September 20, 2016

Bartec Auto ID Limited Demonstrates TPMS Leadership

British manufacturer Bartec Auto ID Limited holds 80% of the market share of car plant installations in E ...

British manufacturer Bartec Auto ID Limited holds 80% of the market share of car plant installations in Europe and North America. A family-owned business, formed in 1992 based in Barnsley, the TPMS ex ...

September 20, 2016
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Philips Fight Against Counterfeit Light

|Date: September 07, 2016

Philips Fight Against Counterfeit Light

Philips is fighting back as the sale of counterfeit parts across Europe becomes an increasingly damaging ...

Philips is fighting back as the sale of counterfeit parts across Europe becomes an increasingly damaging problem. The sale of counterfeit parts across Europe has become an increasingly damaging proble ...

September 07, 2016
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Light Up Your Sales This Winter

|Date: August 24, 2016

Light Up Your Sales This Winter

The start of winter can be a busy time for mechanics as people prepare their cars, trucks and vans for t ...

The start of winter can be a busy time for mechanics as people prepare their cars, trucks and vans for the troublesome weather conditions including rain, sleet, ice and even snow that we have come to ...

August 24, 2016
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Understanding Hybrid Wiper Blades

|Date: August 22, 2016

Understanding Hybrid Wiper Blades

Confusion can sometimes reign amongst garages when technicians are faced with hybrid wiper blades, accord ...

Confusion can sometimes reign amongst garages when technicians are faced with hybrid wiper blades, according to global manufacturer TRICO. To assist, Product and Brand Manager, Sam Robinson, answers f ...

August 22, 2016
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Battery management – why wait for winter?

|Date: August 17, 2016

Battery management – why wait for winter?

CTEK explains why effective battery management all year round is essential for the well-being of both the ...

CTEK explains why effective battery management all year round is essential for the well-being of both the battery and the workshop's reputation. The performance and lifespan of lead-acid batteries is ...

August 17, 2016
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Is ‘click fraud’ ruining your Google AdWords?

|Date: July 22, 2016

Is ‘click fraud’ ruining your Google AdWords?

Click Guardian looks at ways to avoid excessive clicks on your client's advertising. Many independent wor ...

Click Guardian looks at ways to avoid excessive clicks on your client's advertising. Many independent workshops spend a huge amount of their marketing budget on Google AdWords to advertise their servi ...

July 22, 2016
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The evolution of Electric Power Steering systems

|Date: July 20, 2016

The evolution of Electric Power Steering systems

TRW Aftermarket looks at the development of steering systems. ...

TRW Aftermarket looks at the development of steering systems. ...

July 20, 2016
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Finding Fault – diagnostics through the years

|Date: July 18, 2016

Finding Fault – diagnostics through the years

Neil Kidby looks back at the evolution of engine diagnostic equipment. ...

Neil Kidby looks back at the evolution of engine diagnostic equipment. ...

July 18, 2016
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Data transfer – Delphi’s multi-domain future

|Date: July 15, 2016

Data transfer – Delphi’s multi-domain future

A key component in the future of motoring, Delphi looks at the introduction of multi-domain controllers t ...

A key component in the future of motoring, Delphi looks at the introduction of multi-domain controllers to handle more data than ever before. ...

July 15, 2016
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What does Brexit mean for business?

|Date: July 13, 2016

What does Brexit mean for business?

Croner answers frequently asked questions about the effect of Brexit on business. ...

Croner answers frequently asked questions about the effect of Brexit on business. ...

July 13, 2016
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