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Industry jobs: Roles filled at Ebbon-Dacs, IMI, Whistl and IAG Cargo

Ebbon-Dacs appoints Claire Hughes as new head of commercial, leasing and OEMs and a new president is appointed at the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI).

2 Nov

Is the automotive sector really ready for a 2030 ban on sale of new petrol and diesel cars?

Steve Nash, CEO of the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) warns that accelerated date for ban could put motorists and automotive workers at serious risk.

24 Sep

Fleet briefs: Latest from Avis, Auto Windscreens, FleetMaxx Solutions, TTC Group and IMI

The latest news briefs including Avis introduces a new rental car package, Auto Windscreens becomes a member of the AFP and FleetMaxx Solutions opens a new office.

23 Sep

Coronavirus: Fleets urged to ‘book an MOT’ as exemption ends

The Government has announced that mandatory MOT tests for cars, motorcycles and vans in England, Scotland and Wales will be restarted from August 1.

30 Jun

MOT extended for 3m cars and vans under lockdown

A Freedom of Information (FOI) request submitted by MoneySuperMarket has revealed that more than 3m (3,025,345) cars and vans had their MOT extended since March 30.

29 May

Lack of EV-trained repairers may pose a problem for fleets’ uptime

Workshops need to accelerate training so SMR staff are capable of working safely and swiftly.

17 Mar

Will the aftersales sector be EV-ready in just 15 years?

By Steve Nash, CEO of the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI)

17 Mar

Autoglass’ Andy MacGregor achieves IMI ADAS accreditation

Autoglass announced that Andy MacGregor has become the “first UK technician” to achieve the new IMI ADAS calibration accreditation.

1 Feb

IMI calls for more EV training for technicians

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) is supporting the development of a Professional Standard for technician to repair electric vehicles safely.

22 Jan

Roadside technicians and emergency services 'need' EV education

The Institute of the Motor Industry says it's vital that training and accreditation is extended to those dealing with electric vehicles (EVs) at the roadside.

25 Jul

Government subsidies needed to boost EV switch

New research commissioned by the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) found that 75% of drivers feel extra government subsidies would make electric vehicles more accessible.

29 Mar

IMI wants support for licensing of electric and autonomous vehicle technicians

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) is calling for urgent support for the licencing of technicians working on electric and autonomous vehicles.

6 Nov

IMI warns of post-Brexit uncertainty for independent garages

The IMI has raised concerns about the future for independent garages with the Government’s post-Brexit plans creating uncertainty for the sector.

27 Sep

More needs to be done to make the switch to plug-in vehicles, says the IMI

More needs to be done to encourage motorists to make the switch from diesel and petrol engines to electric and hybrid alternatives.

12 Jul

IMI calls for next Government to address skills shortage

The Institute of the Motor Industry is calling on the next Government to urgently address a labour shortage in the UK motor industry to ensure its future success.

7 Jun

IMI urges Government to support motorists in Spring Budget

The Institute of the Motor Industry has outlined its wishlist for next week’s Spring Budget.

3 Mar

Industry talent celebrated at IMI awards

The UK’s rising automotive talent was recognised last week (20 October) at the annual Institute of Motor Industry (IMI) Outstanding Achievers Awards, supported by Euro Car Parts.

26 Oct

IMI: Male dominated motor trade must change

The IMI has launched a campaign at the London Motor Show this week to warn the trade to employ more women or risk losing business.

5 May

IMI and SOE to professionalise heavy vehicle maintenance sector

The IMI and SOE are to launch a campaign to formalise skills assessment and training for technicians working on buses, lorries and other heavy vehicles.

22 Dec

Skills shortage means Government EV plans could fail, warns IMI

Government investment in the next generation of electric vehicles (EVs) is likely to fail because of a shortage of skilled technicians, the IMI has warned.

2 Dec

IMI - Page 2

Industry jobs: Roles filled at Ebbon-Dacs, IMI, Whistl and IAG Cargo

Is the automotive sector really ready for a 2030 ban on sale of new petrol and diesel cars?

Fleet briefs: Latest from Avis, Auto Windscreens, FleetMaxx Solutions, TTC Group and IMI

Coronavirus: Fleets urged to ‘book an MOT’ as exemption ends

MOT extended for 3m cars and vans under lockdown

Lack of EV-trained repairers may pose a problem for fleets’ uptime

Will the aftersales sector be EV-ready in just 15 years?

Autoglass’ Andy MacGregor achieves IMI ADAS accreditation

IMI calls for more EV training for technicians

Roadside technicians and emergency services 'need' EV education

Government subsidies needed to boost EV switch

IMI wants support for licensing of electric and autonomous vehicle technicians

IMI warns of post-Brexit uncertainty for independent garages

More needs to be done to make the switch to plug-in vehicles, says the IMI

IMI calls for next Government to address skills shortage

IMI urges Government to support motorists in Spring Budget

Industry talent celebrated at IMI awards

IMI: Male dominated motor trade must change

IMI and SOE to professionalise heavy vehicle maintenance sector

Skills shortage means Government EV plans could fail, warns IMI

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Group test: 400-mile EV winter range challenge

Traffic warning with gridlock predicted on major motorways

‘No grey area’ on private use for double cab pick-ups (video)

IMI - Page 2

Industry jobs: Roles filled at Ebbon-Dacs, IMI, Whistl and IAG Cargo

Is the automotive sector really ready for a 2030 ban on sale of new petrol and diesel cars?

Fleet briefs: Latest from Avis, Auto Windscreens, FleetMaxx Solutions, TTC Group and IMI

Coronavirus: Fleets urged to ‘book an MOT’ as exemption ends

MOT extended for 3m cars and vans under lockdown

Lack of EV-trained repairers may pose a problem for fleets’ uptime

Will the aftersales sector be EV-ready in just 15 years?

Autoglass’ Andy MacGregor achieves IMI ADAS accreditation

IMI calls for more EV training for technicians

Roadside technicians and emergency services 'need' EV education

Government subsidies needed to boost EV switch

IMI wants support for licensing of electric and autonomous vehicle technicians

IMI warns of post-Brexit uncertainty for independent garages

More needs to be done to make the switch to plug-in vehicles, says the IMI

IMI calls for next Government to address skills shortage

IMI urges Government to support motorists in Spring Budget

Industry talent celebrated at IMI awards

IMI: Male dominated motor trade must change

IMI and SOE to professionalise heavy vehicle maintenance sector

Skills shortage means Government EV plans could fail, warns IMI

Most read

Group test: 400-mile EV winter range challenge

Traffic warning with gridlock predicted on major motorways

‘No grey area’ on private use for double cab pick-ups (video)

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Vauxhall Movano Hydrogen to go on sale in spring 2025

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