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    PMM talks aftermarket trends with the IMI

    PMM visited the IMI recently to chat to Emma Carrigy, head of research, careers and inclusion. Emma is be ...

    PMM visited the IMI recently to chat to Emma Carrigy, head of research, careers and inclusion. Emma is behind the organisation’s statistical reports and in this episode she goes into great depths abou ...

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    Alarming gaps revealed in UK ADAS readiness

    A survey by Autotech Training has reportedly exposed a readiness gap in the UK’s independent automotive a ...

    A survey by Autotech Training has reportedly exposed a readiness gap in the UK’s independent automotive aftermarket, with two-thirds of garages lacking any vehicle technicians qualified to carry out A ...

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    PMM chats to IMI bursary award winner

    Each year the IMI awards a bursary to one deserving young talent. We learn about last year’s winner, a yo ...

    Each year the IMI awards a bursary to one deserving young talent. We learn about last year’s winner, a young woman whose determination to succeed has certainly proved she’s made of mettle. The Institu ...

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    Castrol partners with the IMI

    Castrol and its UK distributor, The Race Group, have launched two recruitment and skills development init ...

    Castrol and its UK distributor, The Race Group, have launched two recruitment and skills development initiatives in partnership with the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) and ProVQ, an IMI-accredi ...

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    IMI issues EV infrastructure warning

    The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has highlighted the urgent need for skills support for the auto ...

    The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has highlighted the urgent need for skills support for the automotive aftermarket, following the government announcement of a £63 million investment fund in E ...

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    Delphi hosts IMI Skills Competition heats

    Delphi Academy has hosted the IMI Skills Competition heats for both heavy vehicle and light vehicle techn ...

    Delphi Academy has hosted the IMI Skills Competition heats for both heavy vehicle and light vehicle technology at its training facility in Warwick. The week-long event, showcased top emerging talent f ...

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    IMI issues warning surrounding UK road safety

    The latest Automotive Education Report from the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), has highlighted a ...

    The latest Automotive Education Report from the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), has highlighted a complex landscape for the sector's future skills pipeline. The membership organisation has reve ...

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    IMI unveils manifesto

    The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has launched its manifesto, ‘Driving the Future of Automotive P ...

    The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has launched its manifesto, ‘Driving the Future of Automotive Professionals’, underlining its commitment to tackling the UK’s automotive skills crisis. The ma ...

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    IMI expands Jobs Portal

    The IMI Jobs Portal has officially launched work experience placements for school-aged pupils in 2025, in ...

    The IMI Jobs Portal has officially launched work experience placements for school-aged pupils in 2025, in a bid to address the workforce skills gap. Part of the Automotive Work Experience (AWE) Progra ...

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    Autotech Group wins IMI Award

    Autotech Group has been named the IMI Partner of The Year, for its commitment to driving skills developme ...

    Autotech Group has been named the IMI Partner of The Year, for its commitment to driving skills development across the automotive industry while supporting the work of the IMI. Winning the IMI Partner ...

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    The IMI calls for reforms in apprenticeship funding

    The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has called for urgency over reforms for apprenticeship funding, ...

    The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has called for urgency over reforms for apprenticeship funding, believing this to be critical to ensure a robust skills pipeline which can meet the automotive ...

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    Matt Cleevely to deliver IMI webinar

    The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has called upon Matt Cleevely to deliver a business development ...

    The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has called upon Matt Cleevely to deliver a business development webinar on Wednesday 22nd January, from 2:00 to 3:00pm. The webinar, exclusive to IMI members, ...

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    IMI announces Skills Competition winners

    The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has announced the winners of its 2024 Skills Competition, with ...

    The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has announced the winners of its 2024 Skills Competition, with more than 700 nominations from across the UK and across many diverse groups. 2024 is said to al ...

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    Could EV-only MOT centres become a reality?

    Policy and public affairs lead at the IMI, Hayley Pells appeared on the PMM Podcast recently to discuss t ...

    Policy and public affairs lead at the IMI, Hayley Pells appeared on the PMM Podcast recently to discuss the future of the MOT. We only had time to share a short section of our chat, so we thought we’d ...

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    IMI writes open letter to government

    The IMI has written a letter in response to the publication of the Invest 2035: The UK’s Modern Industria ...

    The IMI has written a letter in response to the publication of the Invest 2035: The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy green paper, as there is said to be no mention of automotive in the Industry strateg ...

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