skills

Repairer challenges revealed in Fleet Assist survey

A national survey carried out by Fleet Assist has revealed the greatest repairer challenges facing the UK aftermarket today. It questioned more than 5,200 repairers and over 650 mobile service […]

Stellantis partners STEMworks to promote STEM skills

Stellantis has partnered with STEMworks, a nonprofit education organisation, to promote STEM skills learning in schools across the UK. The initiative is designed to make Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths […]

Investment in EV skills critical, warns IMI

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has warned that new government backing of the electric vehicle market could fall flat without an investment in EV skills. The Department for […]

Valeo welcomes Wolverhampton College students

Valeo Service UK recently delivered two training sessions to students from Wolverhampton College at its headquarters in Redditch. The students had recently won the prestigious Technicians Trophy event against other […]

Interest in automotive apprenticeships surges

Apprenticeship Central has reported a surge in interest for automotive apprenticeships, with more than 1,000 young people making enquiries. Apprenticeship roles include technical positions like service and repair through to […]

Train to Gain launch welcomed by industry

The official launch of RCW Training’s Train to Gain at Automechanika Birmingham 2025 received a resounding industry response. Train to Gain is a continuous professional development (CPD) programme designed to […]

Skills focus at Automechanika Birmingham 2025

Apprenticeship Central director Eleanor Baker Barnes will discuss automotive retention and recruitment at Automechanika Birmingham 2025. She will deliver her session, ‘Unlocking the Potential of Apprentices in the Automotive Industry’, […]

Motorvate set for Automechanika Birmingham launch

Motorvate will make its debut at Automechanika Birmingham next week as part of an Ignite Arena programme focusing on careers, skills, and the future of the automotive aftermarket. Automechanika Birmingham […]