Fighting for the future of apprenticeships Apprenticeships have been thrust into the eye of a perfect storm due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many businesses furloughed staff when the lockdown began and only recently began reopen. But we’re not returning to normality and there are two big questions that need answering.
Brits woefully unprepared for post lockdown driving A third are nervous of going on longer journeys; a quarter are concerned their car might break down through lack of use
Benefits of a changed way of working In this article: The COVID-19 pandemic has changed life considerably, but some of the effects could have a positive impact on our lives. The IMI’s Marketing Manager Kat Hyde explains how the new normal has helped her take the pressure off
Motor retail shows tentative signs of recovery Analysis of new ONS data by Institute of the Motor Industry reveals early signs of recovery as car showrooms re-open, but a long road ahead for confident forward planning as the UK inexorably heads towards a zero emission future
IMI data shows big shift in use of e-learning tools Sustained investment in digital tools means lockdown hasn’t held back continuous professional development in the automotive retail sector
Legal answers: Collective consultation requirements for redundancies In this article: Businesses are facing difficult times, for many the only course of action may be redundancies, Taylor and Emmet’s head of employment law, Kelly Gibson, explains how to start the process
IMI webinars tackle big cashflow challenge for automotive sector KPMG Automotive expert joins IMI CFO to look at how businesses can manage finances
IMI looks to the future as it lends support to Student Solar Car Project Automotive industry professional body provides technical expertise for innovative project with ambitious road trip planned for 2021