BEN
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Latest News 14 May‘Supercharged’ NFDA Drive My Career event to focus on apprentice wellbeing
The health and wellbeing of automotive apprentices will be at the heart of a “Supercharged” free online event hosted by the National Franchised Dealers Association’s (NFDA) Drive My Career campaign.
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Supplier News 14 MayBen urges engagement of new health and wellbeing survey
Ben has launched its Annual Industry Survey 2021 and is urging people in automotive to take part and share the health and wellbeing issues affecting them.
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Latest News 7 MayBen charity urges sector to get fit to raise funds with Move4Ben challenge
The automotive sector benevolent charity Ben will aim to raise cash with a new Move4Ben campaign in June, challenging participants to get fit and raise vital funds at the same time.
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Latest News 28 AprBen Ball returns for 2021 after £1m COVID setback in 2020
The Ben automotive benevolent charity’s Ben Ball will return for 2021, bringing relief to fund-raisers who faced a £1 million shortfall after last year’s COVID-enforced cancellation.
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Talent & People 15 Apr5 minutes with… Ben fund-raising director, Matt Wigginton
After a COVID-impacted 12 months in car retail placed unprecedented demands on the Ben automotive benevolent charity's support channels, AM caught up with fund-raising director Matt Wigginton.
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People News 29 MarAutomotive mental health movement gets Marshall's backing as Gupta becomes patron
Marshall Motor Holdings has signed up as the first platinum member of the [M]enable automotive mental health movemement, and Marshall's chief executive Daksh Gupta has agreed to become its patron.
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Supplier News 18 MarLockdown lessons, EV success and charity Ben's COVID hit - new AM magazine
The new issue of AM is out now with insights into dealers’ learnings from lockdown, and how they can prepare for an electrified vehicle ramp up as we near the 2030 UK Government target.
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Latest News 5 MarBreakout For Ben challenge raises £159,000 to help plug charity's funding gap
Super-fit automotive sector fund-raisers walked, cycled and ran their way to a £159,000 charity windfall as part of the Breakout For Ben initiative.
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Supplier News 20 JanBEN launches digital mental health platform
Automotive charity Ben, is launching access to its digital mental health and wellbeing platform, offering immediate support to those in need.
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Car Dealer News 13 JanInchcape UK recognises 'phenomenal' Ben support with £10,000 donation
Inchcape UK chief executive James Brearley described the support delivered by automotive sector charity Ben as “phenomenal” as the AM100 car retail group made a £10,000 donation to the cause.
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Latest News 12 JanTrustFord’s Breakout for Ben initiative goes industry-wide to raise £1m
TrustFord’s mile-munching Breakout for Ben fundraising initiative will be rolled-out to the entire industry in a bid to help the automotive charity plug a £1 million fundraising gap in 2021.
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Latest News 8 JanSytner £40k donation carries Ben over its fundraising target
A £40,000 donation made by Sytner has carried the automotive charity, Ben, over its urgent 'rallying cry' target of raising £0.5 million.
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Car Dealer News 23 DecJCT600 workforce rises to 500-mile Ben charity challenge
Teams of car dealership employees from across the JCT600 retail network have completed 500-mile challenge in aid of Ben in the run-up to Christmas to smash their fund-raising target for the automotive charity.
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Supplier News 22 DecRAC Network and Assurant make £20,000 Christmas charity donation to Ben
RAC network and the Assurant Foundation have made a £20,000 charitable donation to Ben in the latest show of support for the automotive benevolent charity.
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Latest News 4 DecBen charity receives £0.5m in pledges following funding plea
Automotive charity, Ben, has received pledges worth around £0.5m following its urgent appeal for support to plug a £1m funding gap.
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Latest News 2 Dec
IGA reponds to Ben charity funding plea with £20,000 donation
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has donated £20,000 to automotive charity, Ben, on behalf of its independent garage members.
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Car Dealer News 24 NovAuto Trader and Chorley Group make five figure donations to Ben
Chorley Group has become the latest AM100 car retail group to respond to the Ben’s plea for help to plug a £1m funding gap – delivering a £10,000 Christmas gift to the automotive charity.
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Car Dealer News 23 NovTrustFord delivers £20,000 donation to Ben automotive charity
TrustFord has pledged to donate £20,000 from the TrustFord Trust to Ben in response to the charity’s urgent plea for assistance amid £1m funding shortfall.
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Latest News 19 NovMarshall donates £10,000 to MotorVise ‘Xmas Do-nation’ Ben fund-raiser
Marshall has pledged a £10,000 donation to Ben as part of a ‘Xmas Do-nation’ charity campaign launched by MotorVise to plug the charity’s £1m 2020 funding shortfall.
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Latest News 18 Nov
Ben issues urgent plea for assistance amid £1m funding shortfall
Ben has issued an urgent plea for financial assistance after amid a £1m funding shortfall and a COVID-triggered 50% increase in calls for help from automotive industry employees.
