ALLDATA Europe has announced Castrol and Osca Technology will be sharing their expertise and insights at its upcoming Repair Excellence Event, held at Nev’ll Fix It in Tonbridge on Saturday 17 October. They join CCM Garages’ Tina Drayson and Shaikly Motor Company’s Michael Shaikly, as well as ALLDATA UK and Ireland Sales Director, Damian Milling, ...

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Ben has launched a free online neurodiversity training programme called Embracing Neurodiversity, as its Health & Wellbeing survey revealed 1 in 7 automotive workers identify as neurodivergent. These workers are said to be significantly more likely to report low mood, anxiety-related symptoms, workplace stress and difficulties managing their mental health, with comments suggesting pressure, communication challenges ...

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Ben has announced its festive fundraising initiatives, calling on the automotive community to take part in its Christmas Jumper Day and send charity Christmas cards to raise vital funds for those struggling, or in crisis. Ben’s Christmas Jumper Day will take place on Friday 11th December, although businesses, teams and individuals can take part any ...

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Ben has invited the automotive community to kick off the Premier League football season by taking part in its Fantasy Football League 2026-27, with more than £1,000 in cash to be won. As part of Do It 4 Ben, the league will be open to everyone, from seasoned football fans to complete beginners, with players ...

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Ben has called on automotive people to come together, look out for one another and reach out for support, so no-one has to face loneliness alone.   Research shows millions of people across the UK experience loneliness, yet many never speak about it and Ben’s latest insights found 31% of automotive workers have experienced loneliness. ...

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The IMI and Ben will be hosting an important conversation on health and wellbeing, offering practical guidance, insights, and provide access to support for automotive professionals and their families. Led by Ben’s CEO Rachel Clift, the conversation will take place during Men’s Health Week and Loneliness Awareness Week and focus on practical strategies to support ...

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Schaeffler’s REPXPERT Conference will return on the 14th May 2026, with the company now warning tickets have nearly sold out. The 2026 REPXPERT Conference will take place at the British Motor Museum in Warwickshire, centrally located just off junction 12 of the M40. There is a £10 registration fee (including VAT), with all proceeds going ...

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Ben has invited individuals and teams from across the sector to go the distance for those who are struggling or in crisis in its virtual challenge event, Miles that matter. Miles that matter is a flexible running and walking challenge, encouraging participants to set their own distance goal and complete it between 20th – 24th ...

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Schaeffler has announced it will be raising funds for automotive industry charity, Ben, at its REPXPERT Conference in May. Schaeffler’s REPXPERT Conference will return on May 14th 2026 and will have a Garage Forum, TechZone, and afternoon breakout sessions, as well as special guests and content. For the upcoming REPXPERT Conference, Schaeffler is charging a ...

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Ben has launched a financial wellbeing campaign to raise awareness of the support available for those experiencing money worries and the impact that financial pressures can have on physical and mental health. Money worries are placing growing strain on automotive families and financial pressure is said to be one of the most significant challenges facing ...

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