Talking MOT Standards In this article: MOT tester and DVSA authority, Paul Charlwood explains how to approach an MOT when something as small as a wheel nut can’t be seen or tested
11 year old Leeds school pupil wins competition to design concept car for 2030 Cost-saving, Safe and Environmentally Friendly design takes the top spot in competition launched by automotive professional body and motor retail group Eleven year old Jai Mistry of West Yorkshire, has been named the winner of a competition to design a concept car for the future.
Are you ready for the hydrogen nation? Hydrogen. For many it’s the obvious alternative to battery electric technology for a lot of vehicles, especially those that serve commercial needs. And while it hasn’t had the impetus behind it as found in the pure EV segment, momentum is increasing. And it’s happening in the UK.
How far would you go to keep your skills up to date? The shift to electric is changing the automotive industry. And while private sales of vehicles continue to climb, fleets are also part of the change. But that’s bringing new challenges to those that have to maintain them.
Designing a new automotive industry The sharpest challenge facing the automotive sector is how we attract future talent. This is a brilliant industry, but there are still misconceptions about it. We must tell the younger generation the true story.
My motoring inspiration: Daniel Ball The Motorcycle Assembly Technician at Langen Motorcycles and IMI Student of the Year boosted his skillset to help power the future of two wheels.
How to release yourself from anxiety The world isn’t exactly a comforting place right now. Economic uncertainty, a government in flux, energy bills rising, wages stagnating, and the odd rogue Lego brick underfoot are all contributing to a pretty strange society.
Five apprenticeships driving the industry What’s in this article: The motor industry is powered by apprenticeships, and these five are core to its success
Big interview: Linda Jackson Linda Jackson is leading the charge at the Stellantis Group to change the future of automotive, as well as working hard to make the industry more inclusive. MotorPro sits down with the Chief Executive of Peugeot to understand how automotive needs to change