Staff leadership & wellbeing

Also during July, NextGear Capital, Cox Automotive's wholesale stock funding business, reported average cost per unit increased to £7,529 (2017: £6,837) as average holding days increased slightly from 56.8 to 58.5 days.

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ZF Aftermarket is offering free registration to its newly launched [pro]Tech Start knowledge hub for workshops looking to enhance the skills of their technicians.

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has launched a new training programme for motor factors in the UK

Sewells’s managing director Gail Harrison guides automotive retail leaders and the discipline, focus and occasional ruthlessness that's required to create more space and time to plan and implement the ideas that will truly change a business's fortunes.

Bentley Motors' popular chief executive and chairman Adrian Hallmark is quitting the luxury carmaker to take a new role steering its rival Aston Martin.

Diana Torres is the new managing director of Nissan Motors Great Britain (NMGB), replacing Andrew Humberstone, bringing over 10 years of experience at Nissan

Online tyre retail group Colewood Automotive has hired Mark Widdows as its network director, tasked with increasing its online presence and broadening its tyre fitter network.

Vacancies in aftersales are highlighting the growing need for technicians, mechanics and electricians qualified to work on EVs.

Steven Eagell Group, the AM100's largest Toyota and Lexus dealer, has started a 'Community Programme' that will help to foster a culture of 'giving back' in its network of dealerships as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy.

Robert Deane has been appointed as the new commercial operations director of Volvo Car UK, bringing extensive automotive sector experience from companies like LiveWire and Harley-Davidson.

Former RJTK and Drayton Motors executive Darren Bradford has set up his own business, REVS (automotive) in Boston, Lincolnshire.

The number of new automotive apprentices in Scotland has fallen 3% year on year, according to new analysis from the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI).

Rachel Clift, health & wellbeing director at motor industry charity Ben outlines effective ways of creating an inclusive workplace

Why ICE is the solution to boosting EV sales, according to Fraser Brown of MotorVise

Steve Beattie has returned to Vauxhall after six years with other carmakers to take the role of sales and operations director.

Former V12 Vehicle Finance executive Ciara Raison has joined Oodle Car Finance as its chief commercial officer.

James Lett, technical expert at Autodata, asks how the industry can encourage more people to enter the field

A luxury sports car professional is revving up her career by completing an apprenticeship in leadership skills.

A shortage of qualified technicians could lead to garage going out of business, according to the IGA.

The current academic year saw a significant rise in people starting automotive apprenticeships, according to the industry’s professional body, the IMI.

Every Ferrari dealership will open its workshop doors to give young people with a passion for the automotive industry an opportunity to learn about the marque’s cutting-edge technology.

Nearly three-quarters of MOT testers are yet to take their annual assessment.

The Automotive 30% Club has filled 27% of key leadership and decision-making roles with women - only 3% away from its target of 30% by 2030.