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GCA announces recruitment site updates
- 23/09/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Glen Callum Associates (GCA) has added a number of tools to its website to help jobseekers in the automotive industry find suitable placements. Its website now includes a ‘login’ section, which enables jobseekers to set job alerts by email for any new roles that match their criteria, enabling them to tailor [...] -
Mad Devs to launch new tech hub
- 13/09/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Mad Devs is establishing a new global technology hub in Leeds to accelerate innovation and service its customers in the UK, Europe and Australia. The move will see the company recruit up to 10 new roles in its IT and support team over the coming months as it accelerates plans to launch new digital tools to help [...] -
Norbar names new MD
- 23/08/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Norbar Torque Tools has named John Reynertson as new managing director. He takes over from Andrew Lobo. Reynertson joins the Banbury-based company from Sturtevant Richmont, a US company recently purchased by Norbar’s owner Snap-on, where he served as president. He said: “I am looking forward to the challenge [...] -
Launch Tech develops digital strategy with Carter appointment
- 22/08/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Diagnostics specialists Launch Tech UK has appointed Mike Carter as technical manager to help the company deliver key product support and technical training. His role will involve providing technical support and demonstrations to customers, sales support and producing content for YouTube as Launch Tech UK [...] -
GT Motive strengthens teams
- 22/08/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
GT Motive has appointed Jane Riley as implementation project manager. With over 25 years’ experience within the automotive claims industry, she joins the GT Motive following nine years with repairer network, Vizion, and 16 years with Allianz as supply chain manager. She said: “When I left Vizion, I wanted a [...] -
Peter James names new director
- 22/07/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Peter James Insurance has appointed Dave Youngs as partnerships director. With almost 15 years’ experience in the classic vehicle insurance industry, he will head up the implementation of a new, innovative and value-adding club proposition to car and bike clubs across the UK. He will be working to develop new [...] -
S&G expands in the north
- 15/07/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Insurance claims solutions business S&G Response has expanded its footprint in the north of England by opening a new 4,000 sqft office in Halifax. The new site created an initial 20 new jobs, with plans to increase to 50 over the course of the year Anne Pass, head of HR, said: “We are initially looking to [...] -
School of Thought to attend inaugural industry event
- 27/05/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
The inaugural UK Garage and Bodyshop Event presented by Automechanika Birmingham (8-9 June at the NEC) will feature education initiative School of Thought, as statistics reveal that the automotive aftermarket industry is facing the imminent retirement of up to 40% of its workforce. School of Thought is a collective [...] -
Audatex becomes School of Thought partner
- 19/05/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Solera Audatex has announced it has become an official corporate partner of School of Thought, while UK sales director Neil Garrett has become an official ambassador. Garrett said, “We are starting this year as we mean to go on at Audatex, looking for ways we can support our industry to bring in and inspire the [...] -
Bentley launches large-scale recruitment drive
- 28/04/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Bentley has launched a recruitment drive for 100 engineers to accelerates its Beyond100 strategy, which involves launching a new electric model each year between 2025 and 2030. Applications ae now open for an initial 50 vacancies, which will increase over the coming weeks and months to 100. While the positions [...]