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		<title>Jayar partners with Yuasa for football promotion</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Clarke]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:30:10 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>Jayar Car Parts has partnered with Yuasa as this summer’s festival of football gets underway – with the family-run motor factor giving away footballs with any battery purchase. Running until Sunday 19 July, any customer who purchases a battery will receive a free football and pump, while stocks last. Jayar – celebrating 50 years of ...</p>
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		<title>Smart solution for battery issues</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Clarke]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:32:37 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>Flat batteries remain the major cause of vehicle breakdown, with the RAC stating battery-related issues are its number one call-out. Yet battery failure today is driven by more than age alone. Vehicles are now packed with advanced electronics, such as start/stop systems, ADAS and much more, all of which draw power from the battery – ...</p>
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		<title>Why quality spark plugs are important</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Clarke]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 08:22:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://pmfmag.co.uk/?p=19649</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Elta-automotive-spark-plug-impotance-pmf-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The importance of spark plug quality" decoding="async" srcset="https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Elta-automotive-spark-plug-impotance-pmf-300x200.jpg 300w, https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Elta-automotive-spark-plug-impotance-pmf-768x512.jpg 768w, https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Elta-automotive-spark-plug-impotance-pmf-765x510.jpg 765w, https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Elta-automotive-spark-plug-impotance-pmf.jpg 800w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>When it comes to spark plugs, quality isn’t a luxury; it could be the difference between a simple repair and a serious engine problem. Trust matters, according to Tim Brotherton, Elta Automotive’s marketing manager, who reveals why the licensee for the Lucas brand is confident its spark plugs deliver peace of mind. The spark plug ...</p>
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		<title>Nissens launches ignition coil range</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Clarke]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 08:18:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="201" src="https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/NIC-Expert-Mech-001-300x201.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Nissens launch its ignition coil range" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/NIC-Expert-Mech-001-300x201.jpg 300w, https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/NIC-Expert-Mech-001-768x514.jpg 768w, https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/NIC-Expert-Mech-001-765x510.jpg 765w, https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/NIC-Expert-Mech-001.jpg 800w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>Nissens Automotive has launched an ignition coil range, one described as a “significant, strategic expansion” that adds depth to its portfolio and, it hopes, to yours. Typically, the ignition coil consists of a primary winding, secondary winding, iron core and housing, and is enclosed in a durable, heat-resistant casing filled with epoxy for insulation. The ...</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://pmfmag.co.uk/features/nissens-launch-its-ignition-coil-range/">Nissens launches ignition coil range</a> appeared first on <a href="https://pmfmag.co.uk">Professional Motor Factor</a>.</p>
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		<title>How to manage battery stock efficiently</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Clarke]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:13:14 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>Although the name over the door now is different, Veloris – formerly known as Ecobat Battery – is confident that its level of customer service remains. To back this up, Andy Waite, product, e-commerce and marketing strategy manager at Veloris, highlights some of the key pointers that may help you manage battery stock efficiently – ...</p>
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		<title>Banner provides &#8216;useful reference point&#8217;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Clarke]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:08:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/banner-batteries-pmf--300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Banner provides &#039;useful reference point&#039;." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/banner-batteries-pmf--300x200.jpg 300w, https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/banner-batteries-pmf--768x512.jpg 768w, https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/banner-batteries-pmf--765x510.jpg 765w, https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/banner-batteries-pmf-.jpg 800w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>To assist with decision making and procurement, Banner is confident its range of battery chargers, power packs, testers and accessories is a useful reference point. Readily available in print or viewable on Issuu using a dedicated QR code, the eight-page, A5 product range literature details the key features of each product shown, including the UK ...</p>
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		<title>How did Denso spark plugs perform in a drag race?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Clarke]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 08:38:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Denso-drag-race-main-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="How did Denso spark plugs perform in a drag race" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Denso-drag-race-main-300x200.jpg 300w, https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Denso-drag-race-main-768x512.jpg 768w, https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Denso-drag-race-main-765x510.jpg 765w, https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Denso-drag-race-main.jpg 800w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>Motorsport pushes every component to the limit, but in drag racing no part works harder than the engine. At its core is the combustion process, and nothing is more critical than a reliable spark – the split-second ignition that unleashes maximum power.  Although DENSO is a prominent name across many areas of motorsport, its UK ...</p>
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		<title>The opportunities in 12V battery sales</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Clarke]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 08:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://pmfmag.co.uk/?p=19116</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/In-the-workshop-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The new opportunities in 12V battery sales" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/In-the-workshop-300x200.jpg 300w, https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/In-the-workshop-768x512.jpg 768w, https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/In-the-workshop-765x510.jpg 765w, https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/In-the-workshop.jpg 800w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>Despite its familiarity and presence as a staple product to your workshop customers, the 12V battery market is still undergoing developments that you should be aware of to fully exploit the opportunities they provide, according to Ecobat Battery. First to the basics: despite the growth in sales of full battery electric vehicles (BEVs), the primary ...</p>
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		<title>Niterra UK tackles five spark plug misconceptions</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Clarke]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 08:53:08 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>Niterra UK tackles five key misconceptions about precious metal spark plugs that could be holding you back from maximising sales opportunities. Here’s Becca Knight, its marketing manager. Precious metal spark plugs have to battle through a lot of misconceptions, but when it comes to modern vehicle performance, they have more to offer than many people ...</p>
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		<title>Carwood aims to break VM monopoly</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Clarke]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 08:42:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Technician-repairing-high-voltage-battery-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Carwood aim to break VM monopoly" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Technician-repairing-high-voltage-battery-300x200.jpg 300w, https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Technician-repairing-high-voltage-battery-768x512.jpg 768w, https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Technician-repairing-high-voltage-battery-765x510.jpg 765w, https://pmfmag.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Technician-repairing-high-voltage-battery.jpg 800w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>From battery distributor in 1966 to repairer today, much has changed during that time. Carwood is going back to its roots and is confident its latest launch – high voltage battery repair – is another example of how the company is staying ahead of the curve. Its aim is to provide the trade with cost-effective, ...</p>
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