Month: November 2021

Apprentices

“We invest in apprentices” – and Investors in People agree!

Recognised for a strong commitment to an apprentice programme where all future talent can thrive, Bentley Motors has secured respected silver status accreditation from the Investors in People “We invest in apprentices” programme. The nationally recognised, government approved award is one of the most comprehensive assessments available and assesses apprenticeship […]

ŠKODA students transform Kamiq SUV into Dakar rally special
Apprentices, Design, Motorsport

ŠKODA students transform Kamiq SUV into Dakar rally special

Since its inception seven years ago, the ŠKODA apprentice car (or Azubi) programme, has produced some remarkable cars. This year, students are collaborating with ŠKODA Motorsport to build a one-off special helping to celebrate 120 years since ŠKODA’s entry into competitive motorsport. The eighth project will see the pupils transform […]

Driving, Research

Generation Z is the most open-minded and well researched car buying age group – taking seven weeks to make a purchase

Generation Z is the most open-minded and well researched car buying generation, taking seven weeks to make a car purchase, a recent study by leading automotive marketplace CarGurus has revealed. The Next Generation of Car Buyers study found that while 18-24 year old buyers felt the urgency of their purchase […]

Research, STEM

National STEM Day: Young people find tech inspiring, but a quarter will not choose careers in this industry

To mark National STEM Day, new research reveals that despite 70% of young people finding tech inspiring, a quarter (25%) are not currently considering a career in this sector. That’s according to the latest research from Goodwood’s Future Lab. The survey of 1,000 14- to 24-year-olds also found that while […]