employee engagement
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Latest News 28 Nov
Marshall and JCT600 leaders complete ‘tough and emotional’ Kilimanjaro climb for Ben
Car retail group leaders from JCT600 and Marshall Motor Group have successfully completed their trek up Africa’s Mount Kilimanjaro in aid of the automotive charity Ben.
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Opinion 18 Oct
Inclusive cultures are key to future-proofing the automotive industry, opinion
Automotive sector businesses working to "identify bias, barriers or blockers" to diversity and inclusion are future-proofing their operations in a fast-moving sector.
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Latest News 24 Jun
Ben’s Big Breakfast charity fund-raiser set to return for 2022
Bacon baps, Bran Flakes and baked treats will all be back on the menu as Ben’s Big Breakfast charity fund-raising event returns for 2022.
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Latest News 27 May
Ben on the Road health and wellbeing roadshow to mark Conversation Week
Ben will visit small and medium-sized automotive businesses across the UK as it takes its health and wellbeing services on a UK roadshow to coincide with national Conversation Week (May 23 to 29).
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Latest News 16 May
AM News Show: Making automotive retail a ‘home from home’ for apprentices
JCT600 apprentices have told the AM News Show how they overcame stigma about the automotive sector to find a new ‘home from home’ in Aston Martin and Mercedes-Benz franchised dealership roles.
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Car Dealer News 13 May
Snows celebrates 60th anniversary with 12 months of 'treats' for staff
Snows Motor Group is continuing to celebrate its 60th anniversary with a year of treats for staff, including 1,000 freshly made pizza lunches.
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People News 11 May
Winchester Motor Group celebrates 2021 Stand Out Performers
Winchester Motor Group has celebrated its 2021 Stand Out Performers across the group during an award ceremony.
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People News 6 May
Marshall CEO Daksh Gupta celebrated as an inclusion role model
Marshall Motor Group chief executive Daksh Gupta has been celebrated as an inclusion role model with his listing in the inaugural Role Models for Inclusion in Retail Index 2022.
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People News 6 May
Lookers celebrates top performing staff for excellence in 2021
Lookers has celebrated the achievements of its best-performing staff as part of a company-wide event in Paris to mark the return of its annual Excellence Awards.
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Car Dealer News 5 May
LSH Auto trains more mental health first aiders
Ahead of Mental Health Awareness Week (9-15 May 2022), LSH Auto has trained 23 more colleagues as Mental Health First Aiders.
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Car Dealer News 28 Apr
Marshall Motor Group ranks as Best UK Workplace for 8th year running
Marshall Motor Holdings has featured in the annual Best Workplaces by Great Place to Work UK, for the eighth year running.
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Supplier News 21 Apr
SVA announces health, wellbeing and sustainability strategies
Shoreham Vehicle Auctions (SVA) has announced plans to introduce a new health and wellbeing strategy for its employees and deliver a net zero emissions strategy.
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Latest News 30 Mar
Ben Ball returns for 2022 ‘bigger and better than ever’
Automotive charity, Ben, has announced its annual flagship black tie event – Ben Ball – will be held on December 7 and supported by Auto Trader.
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Opinion 29 Mar
Why hybrid working is key to building inclusive auto industry cultures
In this exclusive AM-online guest opinion piece Volkswagen Financial Services UK chief executive Mike Todd reflects on the need to understand how people can be operationally effective while splitting their time between office working and home working.
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Car Dealer News 28 Mar
Extra leave and health benefits added as Drive Motor Retail puts staff in focus
Health benefits, enhanced annual leave and subsidised gym memberships are part of a new wellbeing package introduced for staff at AM100 dealer group Drive Motor Retail.
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Market Insight 18 Mar
IMI Diversity Task Force report highlights need to 'level-up' in automotive
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has called on automotive retail employers to engage with the task of creating a more diverse workforce after publishing the findings of its Diversity Task Force report.
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People News 18 Mar
Video: Heycar urges women to take ‘riskier’ roles in automotive sector
Women should put themselves forward for leadership positions and support other women to do so to help break bias in the automotive sector, says Heycar.
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Car Dealer News 17 Mar
Mercedes-Benz South West joins Best Companies celebrations
City West Country’s Mercedes-Benz South West car retail operations has celebrated success in Best Companies’ Q1 workforce satisfaction survey.
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Talent & People 8 Mar
Driving towards diversity: car retail must be ready to exit its comfort zone
As the automotive retail sector today embraces International Women’s Day (March 8) AM’s latest News Insight feature investigated the hurdles to improved diversity and inclusion (D&I) and the benefits it can bring.
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Car Dealer News 18 Feb
Marshall Motor Group secures Best Workplaces for Wellbeing ranking
Marshall Motor Group was the only car retail business to feature in the 2022 Great Place to Work Best Workplaces for Wellbeing rankings.