skills

TruckEast rewards loyal service

TruckEast fleet depot supervisor Ben Daniels has completed his apprentice loyalty scheme. He began working at TruckEast as an apprentice Scania technician in 2013 and after graduating with two-industry recognised […]

Matt Johnson Prestige doubles its workforce

Family-owned car dealership Matt Johnson Prestige has doubled the size of its team following the closure of a nearby retailer. Five new members of staff have joined the company, which […]

Gigafactory appoints EV skills specialist

West Midlands Gigafactory joint venture has announced the appointment of leading EV recruitment CEO and founder Steve Doyle as the project’s skills ambassador. He will be engaged on a consultancy […]

Toyota turns to Autotech Academy for talent

The Toyota Motor Company has announced an exclusive collaboration with Autotech Academy to help create a future pipeline of young automotive talent. The partnership will see the launch of a […]

Demand grows for repair apprentices

Apprenticeship Central has revealed that more than half of its current technical vacancies are for repair technician apprentices. The company is an apprenticeship specialist for automotive employers wanting to outsource […]

IMI warns of growing ADAS skills gap

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has issued a stark warning that a lack of ADAS skills is putting road users at risk and undermining UK mobility. Its report, […]

Solus announces gold partnership with AutoRaise

Solus has underlined its commitment to helping young people thrive within the automotive industry through a gold partnership with AutoRaise. By working together, the organisations hope to equip more people […]

Automechanika Birmingham targets next generation

Automechanika Birmingham has announced a dedicated student programme in partnership with Autotech Academy. On 8 June, Automechanika Birmingham and Autotech Academy will be hosting a series of sessions aimed at […]