Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI)

Entries for the 2026 IMI Skills Competitions close on 27 March, with the deadline for the online knowledge test 17 April. The IMI Skills Competitions are open to all learners, […]

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 […]

The Institute of the Motor Industry has recognised industry excellence at the IMI Awards 2026 held in London. The awards, headline sponsored by LKQ Euro Car Parts, recognised individuals and […]

Demand for automotive skills remains high despite a cooling job market, according to The Institute of the Motor Industry. The latest Recruitment & Employment Confederation and KPMG UK Report on Jobs […]

The Institute of the Motor Industry is marking National Careers Week by highlighting the expanding range of career options in automotive. It has pointed out that there are now more […]

The Institute of the Motor Industry has announced that nominations for the 2026 IMI Skills Competitions are now open until 27 March. The IMI Skills Competition is designed to elevate […]

The Institute of the Motor Industry is partnering with Apprenticeship Central to change the perception of automotive apprenticeships. They will collaborate to change the image of automotive apprenticeships among parents […]

The Institute of the Motor Industry is predicting that the number of green automotive jobs will grow by 14% by 2032. Its Green Skills Report is forecasting that 30% of […]

New data from the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has found that just 41% of parents of carers would encourage their children to do an automotive apprenticeship. This is […]

Revive! Auto Innovations has unveiled its second IMI accreditation centre. Based at Revive! Chester, the centre joins its existing centre in Rugby and will support the company’s nationwide network of […]

ChipsAway International is now able to offer and assess IMI cosmetic training both internally and externally. This comes after ChipsAway technical director Simon Kings and training manager Paul Harper were […]

New data from the Institute of the Motor Industry has revealed that investment in electric vehicle training is slowing down. The latest IMI TechSafe data found that the number of […]