Automotive employers facing toughest skills challenge
New data has revealed that more than nine in 10 automotive employers say they are unable to find the skilled recruits they need. According to ManpowerGroup’s 2026 Talent Shortage Survey, […]
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MIB tackles uninsured driving with new police vehicle
The Motor Insurers’ Bureau is supplying police forces in the UK with a new vehicle to help tackle uninsured driving. The dual-branded vehicle is fitted with in‑built Automatic Number Plate […]
BCA and V12 Sports and Classics agree remarketing deal
BCA has agreed a two-year remarketing deal with independent used car retailer V12 Sports and Classics. The programme will handle over 3,000 vehicles a year. V12 Sports and Classics, which […]
Hella launches set for UK Garage & Bodyshop Event
HELLA will showcase its latest diagnostics, ADAS and EV testing technology at the UK Garage & Bodyshop Event. Its stand will serve as a technical hub for independent workshops looking […]
Used electric vehicle sales set new sales record
Used electric vehicle sales hit record volumes in February, according to the latest data released by Marketcheck. It has reported that 22,381 used electric vehicles were sold across the month, […]
Fix Auto UK National Conference gets 3M backing
3M has been announced as lead presenting partner of the Fix Auto UK National Conference. The Fix Auto UK conference will take place at Resorts World, Birmingham, on 27 and […]
UPG UK & Ireland celebrates 40 years with customer campaign
Automotive parts distributor UPG UK & Ireland is celebrating its 40th anniversary. It is marking the milestone with a nationwide customer campaign to reward those businesses that have helped it […]
Neurodiversity Week an opportunity for fresh thinking
Autotech Group is marking Neurodiversity Week to highlight the value of different ways of thinking in the workplace. Neurodiversity Week, taking place from 16-23 March under the theme ‘From Awareness […]
IMI welcomes £1bn funding package to attract new talent
The Institute of the Motor Industry has welcomed the government’s £1bn funding package to create 200,000 new jobs and apprenticeships for young people. The new initiative will offer financial incentives […]
Basic vehicle checks could cut costs ahead of MOTs
With about 2.5 million MOTs expected in the UK in March, drivers have been urged to carry out basic vehicle checks that could help them pass first time. The guidance […]
£1bn support package announced to get young people into work
The government has announced a new £1bn support package to help get more than 200,000 young people into work. It has announced that companies hiring young people aged 18 to […]
AIA ALARM survey labels UK roads ‘a national disgrace’
The latest AIA ALARM survey has revealed that it will now take £18.6bn and 12 years clear the backlog of road repairs in the UK. The Annual Local Authority Road […]