Dealerships are urged to pledge work experience placements before the year’s end to ensure that Automotive Work Experience Week (AWE) can offer a robust programme ready for launch in January.
Stellantis will appoint a new chief executive during the first half of 2025 following the sudden resignation of Carlos Tavares.
This time, in our monthly advice series for automotive managers and business leaders, Sewells' managing director Gail Harrison encourages AM readers to reflect and identify how they can lead from the front and ensure their teams are aligned with the strategy.
Shelbourne Motors has appointed Sean McCormick as aftersales manager at its Kia, Renault, and Dacia franchises in Newry.
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has revealed the 24 winners of its its 2024 Skills Competition.
Autotech Academy has helped place 200 interns as new technicians at dealerships over the last three years and there are 1,000 more students waiting in the wings.
John Veichmanis, chief executive of Carwow Group, has become a Gold Patron for the Automotive 30% Club
Industry charity Ben is once again bringing festive relief to automotive families struggling with the cost-of-living crisis through its Christmas Families Project.
RRG Toyota Denton and RRG Toyota Rochdale have earned the prestigious Gold Accreditation in Toyota GB's "Best Employer in Town" (BEIT) programme, marking them as standout workplaces in the sector.
The Scottish Motor Trade Association (SMTA) has named Alan Gall as its new chief executive, succeeding Sandy Burgess, who has led the organisation for the past decade.
The gap between a brand’s ambitions and the practical realities of those in the dealerships and retail networks must be acknowledged, according to Max Tuttle.
Richard Hoggart, founder and CEO of DSG Finance Group has been appointed to the board of the Finance & Leasing Association.
Volkswagen Group UK has named Damien O’Sullivan as its new managing director from December.
Cap HPI has appointed Dionne Hanlon as senior editor for commercial vehicles and motorcycles within its valuations team.
Interpath has strengthened its automotive advisory capabilities with the appointment of Ian Harnett, an industry expert with nearly four decades of experience at Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), as a special adviser on production, supply chain management and strategic growth.
Dublin-based commercial vehicle distributor Harris Group has charged Andrew Lawson with leading lead the company's growth initiatives and overseeing its UK dealer network.
Luxury brand McLaren Automotive has appointed Matthew Boguradzki as its new regional director for Europe, the Middle East, India, and Africa (EMEIA).
Vertu Motors has appointed Emma Spedding as general manager at its Jaguar Land Rover dealership in Guiseley.
Despite rising costs and technology change, the UK repair market remains dynamic and resilient, according to a new FixMyCar report which urges garages to leverage EV training and digital tools to not only build loyalty but also expand their revenue base.
Cap HPI has announced a restructuring that merges its vehicle data and valuation operations, aiming to increase flexibility in meeting customer needs and drive innovation.
Insurance and warranty firm Opteven UK has appointed Neil Mobey and Emmanuel Pallot as its new heads of operations, each with distinct responsibilities to enhance the company’s service standards.
Electric vehicles have been around for a decade yet owners are driving around in circles when finding specialist technicians to fix their motors, according to Marc Russell, chief commercial officer of FixMyCar.
LSH Auto is set to welcome three Australian apprentices for a week-long cultural and career development experience.
Family-owned Hendy Group is set to launch its new Apprentice Ambassador programme, designed to inspire more individuals to pursue careers in the automotive industry.
Automotive training provider Our Virtual Academy, is supporting the ‘EV Edge’ campaign launched by Garage Services Online.
