Wellbeing at Home Taking Time for You Sometimes we don’t switch off and give ourselves time to rest at home. Busy lives, heavy workloads, family commitments and more often get in the way.We sometimes wait until that big holiday we’ve been planning all year—only to pack so much in that we come back needing a holi...
Technician competence beyond the factory gates is critical for automated vehicles safety The IMI urges government to integrate robust workforce accreditation into Statement of Safety Principles to protect worke
Mckinley Thompson Jr. The automotive sector has been shaped by brilliant innovators whose contributions often go unrecognised particularly those of Black pioneers. These individuals broke barriers, created groundbreaking designs, and paved the way for generations to come. One of the most influential figures is McKinley T...
C.R Patterson and Son’s Our sector has been shaped by many brilliant engineers, inventors, and designers. Sadly, many of these incredible people are rarely spoken about their names often forgotten due to bias. We want to bring some of these pioneers to the forefront, so their contributions are not lost. In this resour...
Resource Working Towards a More Inclusive Sector Building a diverse and inclusive automotive workforce is vital to its future. Read our blog to find out what this means for our sector.
Vacancy Tracker - September 2025 Each month, we analyse UK job vacancy data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) to understand workforce cha
Resource Partner resources Lack access message The Partner Resources page is a central hub for accessing trusted third-party benefits, tools, resources and support Find out more
Events IMI Events We host events for members centred on professional development and networking in the automotive sector.
The IMI responds to Commons Education Select Committee report on FE and Skills The Education Select Committee is right to highlight the urgent need for reform and investment in the further education system.
Talking Point: with Alasdair Pearson and Abby Burns The BMTA Trust offers financial support to individuals, helping them achieve their career goals. Discover how it's making a difference by joining Alasdair Pearson, Chair of the Trustees, and Abby Burns, Assistant Manager at Kwik Fit.
Beyond the road: how industries are competing for the best battery talent Not too long ago, I was chatting with someone from the UK Battery Industrialisation Centre – the UK’s national battery manufacturing development facility, created to accelerate the industrialisation of advanced battery technologies.
