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Each quarter we track the growth of the UK’s ADAS repair workforce through TechSafe certification data. This July 2025 update reviews certification trends from Q1 2025 and early Q2 indicators.

Each quarter, we publish updated EV TechSafe Technician Forecasts to track the growth of the UK’s electric vehicle (EV) repair workforce. This July 2025 update reviews certification trends from Q1 2025, and includes revised projections through to 2035.

August is the month of exam results. Young people across the country will have received their grades and may now be wondering, ‘What now?’

Thatcham Research's Rhys Jones and Oxford Fire and Rescue's Acting Crew Manager Dan Oglesby discuss how electrified vehicles are changing the skills landscape for the emergency services and why they need to stay up to date. 

Imagine walking back to your car in a supermarket car park to find a key scratch running down the door. Normally, your heart sinks, you think body shop quotes, insurance claims, maybe a weekend trying to polish it out.

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Running a business takes a lot. You’re often managing multiple people or teams, keeping an eye on outgoing costs, and juggling customers – both looking after existing ones and trying to bring in new business – all while staying on top of cashflow.

Understanding the law around pregnancy sicknessThis piece is for general information only and does not cover all laws or policies. Please refer to official government or medical sources for the most accurate and up-to-date guidance.Pregnancy Sickness: A Workplace GuideSupporting pregnant employees r...

Each month, we analyse UK job vacancy data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) to understand workforce cha

The IMI is committed to ensuring that the automotive workforce, both present, and future, feel empowered at all stages of their career. That’s why each year, the IMI awards a bursary to support members of the automotive community who have faced personal or financial challenges.

Automechanika Birmingham has unveiled a new awards feature dedicated to recognising and celebrating the exceptional young talent in the automotive sector, ‘Thirty Under 30’, headline sponsored by Comma and partnered by the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI).