IMI calls for commitment to automotive sector from next PM
The Institute of the Motor Industry has urged the next Prime Minister of the UK to set out a clear commitment to the automotive sector. A new Prime Minister is […]
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Recruitment landscape one of realism and rising opportunity
As 2025 draws to a close, new analysis compiled by Glen Callum Associates (GCA) points to a UK recruitment landscape that has remained resilient and opportunity-rich, despite ongoing economic pressures, […]
SMMT Regional Forum to examine industry challenges
The SMMT Regional Forum will take place at The Belfry this week, when the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders will discuss the state of the industry in the South […]
Global volatility UK plc, warns cap hpi
Global volatility is posing a significant threat to the UK automotive industry, and the Labour government is exacerbating the challenges with ‘strange’ policies. This is according to the latest global […]
Ben urges industry to back Christmas Jumper Day
Automotive industry charity Ben is inviting the sector to get involved in Christmas Jumper Day this December, which will take place on 13 December – or any day in the […]
IMI announces restructure to executive team
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has announced significant changes to its executive team as it transitions to meet the evolving automotive sector. The new team will deliver strategic […]
SMMT pledges support for government automotive plan
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has said it is ready to support the government deliver on its pledges to stimulate the UK automotive industry. Labour has committed […]
Auto industry attracts £20bn investment
The UK automotive industry has so far attracted approximately £20bn in private investment this year, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). On top of industry’s backing […]
IMI welcomes government reshuffle
The Institute of the Motor Industry has welcomed the government reshuffle and is eager to share its insights with the relevant newly-appointed cabinet members. Hayley Pells, policy lead, said: “The […]
Automotive investment up 4%
Investment in automotive innovation has risen by nearly 4% to reach £1.48bn. This is according to analysis of new government statistics by leading global tax services and software provider, Ryan. […]
UK car parc on road to recovery
Data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders has found that the number of cars in use on UK roads in 2022 rose by 124,393 to 35,148,045. The overall […]
Government support critical to EV future in UK
Britain’s ability to compete as an electric vehicle (EV) production leader is at risk unless government responds urgently to increasingly fierce international competition. This is according to a new blueprint […]