• SMMT joins M5 to produce ‘manifesto for growth’
    • 14/11/2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    The automotive industry has joined forces with the four other main manufacturing sectors in the UK to produce a report highlighting what is necessary for sustained growth. The SMMT has joined leaders from Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry, the ADS Group (Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space), the [...]
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  • Ben celebrates National Careers Week
    • 07/03/2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Automotive industry charity Ben is marking National Careers Week by promoting its support for those who are job hunting or looking to progress in their career. It is able to provide practical support for people who are looking for work, information, advice and guidance for managing money and maximising benefits, a [...]
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  • Revised date confirmed for IAEA 90th Anniversary Event
    • 01/12/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Categories: Featured, News
    Tickets are now available for the IAEA 90th Anniversary Event. The conference will take place on the revised date of 20 May, at Stratford Manor in Stratford-Upon-Avon. The May date means the 2023 AGM can now take place on the same day, starting at 11:30, after sponsor displays open at 11:00. The AGM will be [...]
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  • UK’s car parts capital revealed
    • 04/11/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Britain’s car DIY capital has been revealed, with Bangor in North Wales the town with the highest share of car parts buyers. eBay compared the number of buyers for car parts with the size of local populations and Bangor emerged as the epicentre of car tinkering and home fixing, with more than 30% of inhabitants [...]
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  • Digital skills in short supply
    • 01/06/2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    A lack of digital skills could hamper the automotive industry’s ambitions around autonomy and connectivity. Key players such as Volkswagen and Volvo have stated their intention to become software companies first and foremost, signalling a sea-change in industry-thinking as customers demand ever more connected [...]
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  • Get active with new Ben challenge
    • 05/05/2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Automotive charity Ben is launching a new active challenge, Move4Ben, intended to raise money for the charity and help people improve their mental and physical wellbeing. Starting on 1 June, participants are challenged to exercise in any way they choose and, at the same time, raise funds for Ben so that no one in [...]
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  • The Taipei International Automobile & Motorcycle Parts & Accessories Show
    • 14/04/2021
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Categories:
    The Taipei International Automobile & Motorcycle Parts & Accessories Show physical event will take place between 14-17 April, providing an avenue for global exhibitors to expand their business. Among the 400+ exhibitors are Tesla suppliers Taya Electric, Fukuta Electric, and K.S. Terminals, as well as PTT Oil [...]
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  • UK spends £21.1 billion on servicing and repair
    • 07/06/2016
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: News
    UK motorists spend a collective £21.1 billion a year on servicing and repair, according to a new report published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The report, The Importance of the Aftermarket to the UK Economy, commissioned by SMMT from independent research consultancy Frost & [...]
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  • Partnership pushes technical boundaries
    • 29/04/2015
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: News
    AkzoNobel has signed an extension to its agreement with McLaren Automotive which will see the company continue to provide high-performance coatings, working as a technical partner. The two parties - who first began the collaboration five years ago - will continue to work together to develop and create the colors [...]
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  • Supply chain is top worry for manufacturers
    • 27/04/2015
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: News
    Manufacturers cite the risk of supply chain disruption as being their greatest cause of concern, according to recent research by the Business Continuity Institute (BCI) and the business standards company, BSI. 77% of companies identify supply chain complexity as their fastest growing business threat, which is [...]
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