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    Tracking the evolution of starters and alternators

    From 1986 to today: how has starter motor and alternator technology evolved? Autoelectro UK Sales Manager ...

    From 1986 to today: how has starter motor and alternator technology evolved? Autoelectro UK Sales Manager, Nick Hood, gives a comprehensive and in-depth look at the changes and how the company has res ...

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    Jurid provides winter safety checks

    Jurid recommends certain winter safety checks to help customers avoid falling foul of treacherous winter  ...

    Jurid recommends certain winter safety checks to help customers avoid falling foul of treacherous winter driving conditions. The Great British weather is always a talking point and recent years have t ...

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    Advice for batteries this winter

    The winter months can be hard on vehicle batteries. Henry Bisson, Marketing Manager at Ring Automotive ex ...

    The winter months can be hard on vehicle batteries. Henry Bisson, Marketing Manager at Ring Automotive explains what workshop technicians can do to alleviate the stress caused for vehicle owners by fa ...

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    The importance of vehicle lighting

    Terri Clark, Lighting Marketing Manager, OSRAM argues why you should be paying special attention to vehic ...

    Terri Clark, Lighting Marketing Manager, OSRAM argues why you should be paying special attention to vehicle lighting this season. Good quality lighting is essential as winter brings about darker night ...

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    Workshop lighting for winter days

    PMM shines a light on Sealey’s range of workshop lighting that can help technicians make the short winter ...

    PMM shines a light on Sealey’s range of workshop lighting that can help technicians make the short winter days that little bit longer. Most people will agree that 2020 was a very difficult year for ma ...

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    Garages recommended to check battery health

    The battery experts at VARTA are recommending that garages check the status of all car batteries entering ...

    The battery experts at VARTA are recommending that garages check the status of all car batteries entering the workshop. 2020 saw driving habits change dramatically, and now is the time to be vigilant ...

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    How alloy wheel protection can boost profitability

    With wet and wintry conditions now here, an increased risk of slippery road surfaces brings with it the p ...

    With wet and wintry conditions now here, an increased risk of slippery road surfaces brings with it the potential for unnecessary damage to alloy wheels caused by kerb impact. James Taqvi, Director of ...

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    TRICO provides wiper installation tips

    Original equipment (OE) wiper blade manufacturer, TRICO, presents the different methods you should use to ...

    Original equipment (OE) wiper blade manufacturer, TRICO, presents the different methods you should use to remove and install wiper blades with pinch tab wiper arm and Mercedes slide button connections ...

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    Delphi offers brake and suspension advice

    Brakes and suspension repairs may not be the first jobs you think of when preparing for the winter months ...

    Brakes and suspension repairs may not be the first jobs you think of when preparing for the winter months, but perhaps they should be? PMM finds out more. When asking car owners about how winter weath ...

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    Batteries to beat winter

    With its wide range of powerful batteries, Bosch aims to guide workshops through the cold winter season. ...

    With its wide range of powerful batteries, Bosch aims to guide workshops through the cold winter season. The number one cause of breakdowns  According to current statistics from the Auto Club Europe ( ...

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    Wiper wisdom

    TRICO has always encouraged technicians to offer their customers a free wiper blade check, whether their ...

    TRICO has always encouraged technicians to offer their customers a free wiper blade check, whether their vehicle is in for a routine service, or a clutch replacement. While winter may be the obvious t ...

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    What to do with your dead batteries?

    As extended periods of freezing temperatures become more common, the number of vehicle batteries that fai ...

    As extended periods of freezing temperatures become more common, the number of vehicle batteries that fail significantly increases, producing larger volumes of ‘scrap’. There is strict legislation on ...

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    A duo of lighting products from Sealey

    Tool manufacturer Sealey Tools has announced the release of a number of new products into its range. PMM ...

    Tool manufacturer Sealey Tools has announced the release of a number of new products into its range. PMM takes a look. Rechargeable floodlight/inspection lamp docking station kit Sealey’s new recharge ...

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    Getting winter wiper ready

    With the life of a wiper blade generally being between six to 12 months, Trico has provided five top tips ...

    With the life of a wiper blade generally being between six to 12 months, Trico has provided five top tips for wiper blade care. 1. Using the washer spray or a spray bottle to sprinkle the windscreen, ...

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    Don’t be a deer in the headlights

    Philips headlight bulb manufacturer, Lumileds, explains to PMM why upgrading headlight bulbs can not only ...

    Philips headlight bulb manufacturer, Lumileds, explains to PMM why upgrading headlight bulbs can not only increase turnover for a workshop, but can also increase the safety for the individuals sat beh ...

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