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    IMI welcomes Government enquiry

    The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has welcomed the inquiry on skills and training which has been ...

    The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has welcomed the inquiry on skills and training which has been announced by the House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee. The IMI believes it is criti ...

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    Sector hits top spot for number of vacancies

    The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has reviewed the ONS monthly analysis of vacancies data and rev ...

    The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has reviewed the ONS monthly analysis of vacancies data and revealed Motor Trades has achieved the Number 1 slot in February 2024. Sharing the top spot with A ...

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    IMI comments on Spring Budget

    Steve Nash, CEO of The Institute of the Motor Industry, has commented on the Spring Budget calling it “A ...

    Steve Nash, CEO of The Institute of the Motor Industry, has commented on the Spring Budget calling it “A budget for an election – but not for a greener environment”. He said: “Despite talking about en ...

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    The IMI hosts webinar for the MOT community

    Following the conclusion of the Department for Transport Consultation surrounding MOTs, the IMI will be h ...

    Following the conclusion of the Department for Transport Consultation surrounding MOTs, the IMI will be hosting a free webinar to help the MOT and wider aftermarket community explore the findings and ...

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    Delphi retains IMI Approval of Training Centre

    Delphi’s Titan 10 technical Training Centre in Warwick has retained Centre Approval from the Institute of ...

    Delphi’s Titan 10 technical Training Centre in Warwick has retained Centre Approval from the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), effective for three years. This follows a detailed IMI audit process ...

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    Pro-Align collaborates with IMI

    Pro-Align has announced a collaboration with the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), to introduce an a ...

    Pro-Align has announced a collaboration with the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), to introduce an advanced training course tailored to the BS 10125 standard. The course is designed to ensure aut ...

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    The IMI launches Future of Automotive survey

    The automotive sector is facing some of its biggest ever challenges – from the rapid advances in technolo ...

    The automotive sector is facing some of its biggest ever challenges – from the rapid advances in technology and the pressure to decarbonise, to filling the widening skills gap. As the professional bod ...

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    IMI issues EV training warning

    Steve Nash, CEO of the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), has urged the automotive sector to keep its ...

    Steve Nash, CEO of the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), has urged the automotive sector to keep its eye on the ball for EV training, regardless of a potential move of the 2030 ban on the sale of ...

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    PMM Podcast records live at Automechanika

    The latest episode of the PMM Podcast is here and this month is all about Industry Insights, recorded liv ...

    The latest episode of the PMM Podcast is here and this month is all about Industry Insights, recorded live at Automechanika UK! Aftermarket trade shows offer the perfect opportunity to catch up with l ...

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    IMI reveals industry concern over road safety

    New IMI research shows the motor industry is unanimous in voicing fears over road safety if first MOT dat ...

    New IMI research shows the motor industry is unanimous in voicing fears over road safety if first MOT date is extended. It also highlights consumer concerns with over half agreeing there would be incr ...

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    IMI Awards Winners Announced

    The 2023 IMI Award Winners have been announced at a ceremony at the InterContinental hotel in London, wri ...

    The 2023 IMI Award Winners have been announced at a ceremony at the InterContinental hotel in London, writes PMM's Kieran Nee. Congratulations go to Thomas Morris, Bridgwater & Taunton College, wh ...

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    IMI Responds to Government MOT Consultation

    New IMI/Garage Industry Trends analysis shows tyres are the ‘weakest link’ in vehicle condition – with EV ...

    New IMI/Garage Industry Trends analysis shows tyres are the ‘weakest link’ in vehicle condition – with EV tyres experiencing more wear than those for ICE vehicles. The Institute of the Motor Industry ...

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    MOT Annual Assessment deadline looms

    The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has reported 25,000 testers have still not completed their Asse ...

    The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has reported 25,000 testers have still not completed their Assessment and risk being suspended from testing, as the 31st March MOT tester Annual Assessment de ...

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    Showcasing women in the industry

    PMM ’s Freya Coleman continues her series of articles showcasing women in the workshop with a chat with t ...

    PMM ’s Freya Coleman continues her series of articles showcasing women in the workshop with a chat with the IMI’s Student of the Year – Trinity Hutley. Trinity talks about her experiences with dyslexi ...

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    IMI reveals first TechSafe Centre of Excellence

    The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has named BMW Group UK Academy in Wokefield Park, Berkshire the ...

    The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has named BMW Group UK Academy in Wokefield Park, Berkshire the first IMI TechSafe Centre of Excellence. The inaugural award recognises the achievements of th ...

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