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Jaguar Land Rover’s ‘Young Women in the Know’ course challenges outdated perceptions of engineering to encourage more young women to consider engineering and manufacturing careers to increase the talent pool, especially through Jaguar Land Rover’s apprenticeship routes. During the ‘Young Women…

A group of 40 pupils aged 15-18 will tour the Michelin plant, followed by a careers fair and group work. Date to be confirmed. Venue Michelin Tyres plc-Stoke Campbell Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire ST4 4EY Organizer Joel Andrew  

Toyota Motor Manufacturing will open their doors at their Burnaston site in Derbyshire over a two week period, they have invited local schools to tour their facility to see how Toyota manufacture their cars and to also see the Apprentice…

A group of 40 pupils aged 15-18 will tour the Michelin plant, followed by a careers fair and group work. Date to be confirmed.  Venue Michelin Tyres plc-Stoke Campbell Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire ST4 4EY Organizer Joel Andrew

Since 2009, Jaguar Land Rover has undergone a period of unprecedented growth.  Its manufacturing output has doubled, with 425,000 cars rolling off its various UK production lines last year. This has been driven by a raft of exciting new models…

In a major step to diversify the range of low emission vehicles available, £11 million investment has been announced by the Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) towards the development of a hydrogen fuel infrastructure in the UK.

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Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills Dr Vince Cable MP discussed the Liberal Democrats’ commitment to supporting long-term thinking for the UK automotive industry at the Party Conference in Glasgow today.

Purpose of the Post: To operate, monitor, develop and ensure quality delivery of operations and services within the Communications, Sales and Marketing and Account Management areas and contribute positively to the running and development of Motor Codes as part of…

Bus and coach registrations down 23.9% this September, driven by fall in converted bus registrations.
Coach registrations are strong, up 3.3% this month and 5.4% for the year so far.
Purpose-built bus market dropped 26 units for September, with a 10% fall year-to-date.