Alan Feldberg

Bentley tops employer poll for school leavers

Bentley Motors has been named the number one automotive employer for school leavers in the UK for the second year running. The awards – presented by careers guidance company AllAboutSchoolLeavers […]

McLaren chief to lead CLF

Ken Smart, executive director of business strategy for McLaren Automotive, has been announced as the new chair of the Composites Leadership Forum (CLF). He takes over from Alex Aucken of […]

Skills shortages at crisis point

Staff shortages in repair workshops have reached crisis point, with more than half of vacancies unlikely to be filled in the near future. This is according to FTA’s 2019 Logistics […]

bodyshop magazine backs training hub at Automechanika

bodyshop magazine, as the leading UK publication in the industry, is sponsoring a new bodyshop training hub at Automechanika Birmingham 2019. The Bodyshop Training Hub will include CPD accredited technical […]

AutoRaise receives government recognition

AutoRaise has received official government commendation after the successful completion of its VDA apprenticeship standard. Sir Gerry Berragan, chief executive at the Institute for Apprenticeships, congratulated AutoRaise on gaining approval […]

Moore the merrier for ACIS

ACIS has appointed John Moore as a business development director as part of its national business expansion strategy. John, who began his automotive refinishing career as a panel beater more […]

Breakthrough sensors see way ahead

A technology start-up developing sensors adept in adverse weather and at night has completed a $17m series A funding round. Israeli company TriEye has innovated Short-Wave-Infra-Red (SWIR) sensing technology. It […]

Knowledge is power for ChipsAway

UK minor car repair specialist ChipsAway has announced that its specialists now have full access to every bit of ADAS data within its customers vehicles. From now on its specially-trained […]

Auto Windscreens has Edge

Auto Windscreens has named Sam Edge as its new director of business development. She said, ‘Auto Windscreens is in a fantastic place right now, with great people and offering a […]

NEMTA students enjoy eye-opening bodyshop visit

North East Accident Repair Centres opened their doors to school leavers recently to highlight the range of jobs available in a modern body repair workshop. NEMTA (North East Motor Trade […]

UK’s top dealers announced

The UK’s top-rated dealers have been revealed, with Marshams Car Sales coming out number one for the second year in a row. The CarGurus,UK Top-Rated Dealer awards, now in their […]

London parking earns homeowners a premium

Londoners are earning more than £2,000 from renting out their secure parking spaces, with residents in 24 other cities also earning on average more than £1,000. This is according to […]