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    How to support your apprentice

    In 2022’s first instalment of Apprentice Answers, Gemma Westlake reflects on how employers can get more a ...

    In 2022’s first instalment of Apprentice Answers, Gemma Westlake reflects on how employers can get more actively involved with an apprentice’s training provider. Happy New Year! I really hope you have ...

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    The importance of worker welfare

    PMM ’s Kieran Nee visited CCM’s Ewhurst workshop to speak to Operations Director Tina Drayson. In this se ...

    PMM ’s Kieran Nee visited CCM’s Ewhurst workshop to speak to Operations Director Tina Drayson. In this second instalment, Tina discusses the importance of worker welfare and her business mentality. Ti ...

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    The positive shift occurring within the industry

    Gemma Westlake, Lecturer at Basingstoke College of Technology, wraps up this year's series of Apprentices ...

    Gemma Westlake, Lecturer at Basingstoke College of Technology, wraps up this year's series of Apprenticeship Answers by reflecting on the positive shift that has occurred this academic year. We starte ...

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    The importance of a clean workshop

    Daniel Took, Head of Professional Product Marketing at Kärcher UK, explores the process for keeping works ...

    Daniel Took, Head of Professional Product Marketing at Kärcher UK, explores the process for keeping workshops clean and in good working order to prevent health and safety risks. An unkempt, messy work ...

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    Connecting with garage customers

    The iGarage app is designed to connect you more easily with your customers, winning you more work and str ...

    The iGarage app is designed to connect you more easily with your customers, winning you more work and streamlining your processes. Internet technology means the world is a more connected place than ev ...

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    Autodata reveals latest training offering

    Jonathan Sampson, Director of Sales & Product, Autodata Training reveals all on the company’s latest ...

    Jonathan Sampson, Director of Sales & Product, Autodata Training reveals all on the company’s latest training offering. Autodata is the leading supplier of technical information to the automotive ...

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    ClickMechanic runs through business strategy

    Louanne Dias, Marketing Executive, ClickMechanic, tells PMM how the service handles problems coming in fr ...

    Louanne Dias, Marketing Executive, ClickMechanic, tells PMM how the service handles problems coming in from customers and how their in-house technicians make sure complex issues are properly diagnosed ...

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    3D Group outlines locksmithing solutions

    Workshops are often on the lookout for new services they can offer customers to give them an added advant ...

    Workshops are often on the lookout for new services they can offer customers to give them an added advantage over rival workshops. Could auto locksmithing be the service that your business needs? Here ...

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    The cybersecurity issues affecting the aftermarket

    We are all familiar with the threat cybersecurity issues can pose, but could it even be threatening the v ...

    We are all familiar with the threat cybersecurity issues can pose, but could it even be threatening the very basis of your business? In the second part of our look at cybersecurity and data issues sur ...

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    Keeping your customers satisfied

    MyCars is a new app being launched to help put independent garages on a level footing with main dealers w ...

    MyCars is a new app being launched to help put independent garages on a level footing with main dealers when it comes to customer interaction. PMM’s Kieran Nee sat down with Adam Fox, one of the devel ...

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    How brokers can help garages succeed

    PMM hears from ASC Finance about brokers and how hiring one could help your garage succeed. There is no d ...

    PMM hears from ASC Finance about brokers and how hiring one could help your garage succeed. There is no denying it’s been a strange year, and we know it’s been a hard year for garage businesses even t ...

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    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 ...

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    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 ...

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    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 ...

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    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 ...

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