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As SMMT is recruiting for its first ever apprentice to join the Member Services Team, we spoke to SMMT President, Gareth Jones, about how his apprenticeship helped get his career started, and his advice for people considering the apprentice route.

SMMT holds reception with senior politicians

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The R&D Newsletter is a quarterly publication highlighting automotive R&D, technology and innovation activities from across the UK.

SMMT, alongside skills organisation SEMTA and a number of UK automotive manufacturers, has joined forces with government to launch a new skills initiative.

SMMT’s weekly round-up, including all the latest news from UK automotive and a message from SMMT’s Chief Executive.

European new car registrations grew 5.7% in 2014, following 16 months of continuous growth for the market.

Purpose of the Post: To support the development, delivery and promotion of SMMT product and services to members and the wider industry. To support membership development and execution of recruitment and retention campaigns To assist in industry engagement activities including support…

1. Second phase of £5 million ULEV-scheme
2. DfT releases publications on road traffic usage trends
3. EU Commission approves new rural fuel tax cut
4. Government completes next stage in apprenticeship reform
5. Low Emission Strategy for Scotland
6. £4 million for local transport in rural and isolated areas
7. Week ahead

1. EU Transport and Infrastructure Priorities
2. Passenger car registrations forecast for 2015
3. Passenger car registrations December 2014
4. European Parliament splinters over Commission work programme
5. Recommendations for future calls of Horizon 2020
6. Consultation report on investment protection in EU-US trade talks
7. Week ahead