The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has launched the search for a new chief executive to lead the organisation from its headquarters in Hertford.
Simon King of Autotech Recruit discusses the challenges the industry is facing when recruiting, how these issues can be overcome through applying new methods and technology to attract talent
The UK's special homeland security service, MI5, is on the hunt for newly qualified vehicle technicians to join its workshop in London and maintain its fleet of vehicles.
Automotive executive search specialists Ennis & Co has added Claire Miller to its team as an associate.
The mastermind behind a seven-strong gang who set up 90 bogus companies to steal more than £800,000 in a VAT and car finance fraud has been jailed for six years.
The ongoing shortage of vehicle technicians is only set to get worse, according to workforce sourcing specialist Autotech Recruit.
The RAC has now recruited more than 150 mobile mechanics as demand grows for servicing and repairs from home or work.
Car dealer groups and the wider motor retail sector are being urged to help fill a record number of job vacancies in UK automotive by proudly demonstrating 'There's "More To Motor" than many people's preconceptions.
Sytner has been rewarded for its engagement during National Apprenticeship Week’s #DMCApprenticeTakeover campaign
James Lett, technical expert at Autodata, asks how the industry can encourage more people to enter the field
The National Franchised Dealers Association is launching a campaign entitled #ChooseAutomotive to make GCSE and A-level exam students more aware of the varied jobs and careers available in automotive retail and repair.
Ennis & Co, the automotive and mobility executive search company, is expanding its services with three separate business divisions.
A decision by fleet maintenance operation Rivus to close 48 of its 78 light commercial vehicle garages could provide opportunities for franchised dealers seeking technicians.
Aston Barclay chief executive Tom Marley has left the business “by mutual agreement” as the company announced a raft of changes and new leadership roles.
Car retailers are among employers who must adopt a “multi-pronged” approach to attracting and retaining workforce talent as the post-COVID job sector reshuffle continues, according to research from McKinsey.
In this 'guest opinion' article for AM the Autotech Recruit managing director Simon King discusses the automotive sector's recruitment challenges and some of the strategies that can be employed to overcome them.
Ben is promoting National Careers Week 2023 (March 6 to 11) with efforts to help support job hunters or current automotive sector employees looking to progress in their career.
Motorpoint has started a recruitment drive to attract staff for its 20th used car retail site, which is set to open in Ipswich in May.
In this AM opinion article former Cambria Automobiles and Drive Motor Retail director Chris Roberts advises on how to structure a car retail workforce for success.
Automotive businesses are missing out on apprenticeships that could help fill the skills gap, says the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI).
