The first Stellantis Hackathon has delivered a glimpse of the global automaker’s future as a mobility tech company. The three-day event, held April 22-24 in Detroit, engaged tech enthusiast and creative problem solvers college students to “gamify” driving in pursuit of safer and more fuel-efficient mobility. Over the course of […]
Year: 2022
Bentley seeks extraordinary engineers to accelerate path to full electrification
Bentley Motors today announced a recruitment drive for 100 talented engineers as the luxury marque accelerates its forward-thinking Beyond100 strategy, the boldest plan of its kind in the sector. Working across multiple disciplines within engineering, a key responsibility will be to support delivery of the ambitious Five-in-Five plan, which commits Bentley to launching a […]
Three female riders selected to join Dame Sarah Storey at the ŠKODA DSI Cycling Academy
ŠKODA UK, in partnership with Britain’s greatest ever Paralympian Dame Sarah Storey, has confirmed three new female riders to join the ŠKODA DSI Cycling Academy. Alex Morrice (22) a university student studying Physics and Chemistry from Guildford, Surrey, Katie-Ann (19) a Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation student from Southend-On-Sea, Essex, and […]
Hennessey Expands Tuner School Program Adding All-New Advanced Tuning Course
Hennessey, the Texas-based hypercar manufacturer and high-performance vehicle creator, has unveiled an all-new training course aimed at creating the next generation of highly-skilled automotive performance calibrators. Called ‘200 Automotive Technology – Advanced Tuning’, the new 14-week curriculum teaches high-level tuning through a balanced program of practical lab-based learning and instructor […]
Mazda drives for a greater gender balance within the UK dealer network
As part of Mazda’s commitment to encourage greater diversity within the automotive industry, the brand has introduced a Gender Balance Initiative to address and tackle the representation of women in front-line and senior management roles across its 122 UK dealership network. With the aim of achieving a minimum of 30 […]
Iron Lynx announces Formula 4 and karting program for 2022
Today, Italian motor racing team, Iron Lynx, has shown its continued support for the next generation of racing talent by revealing its driver program for the upcoming Italian F4 and ADAC F4 championships in 2022. Coming back to the team for second year, Dutch Ferrari Driving Academy (FDA) racer and […]
Ten year olds can drive Ferraris and Lamborghinis
Children as young as ten can now feel the thrill of actually driving a Ferrari 458 Italia or Lamborghini LP570 Performante supercar, both capable of over 200 mph, through leading experience provider, TrackDays.co.uk The supercars are available as part of TrackDays.co.uk’s Junior Platinum Supercar experience where children aged between ten […]
Hagerty partners with StarterMotor Charity
Hagerty is one of the world’s largest automotive lifestyle brands, famous for its leading insurance products, global events, and multi-platform automotive content. Hagerty is also committed to saving the art of driving and the collector car industry, via a worldwide series of educational programs and charitable partnerships. Throughout 2022, Hagerty […]
Zero Emission Rider Training with Sunra
Following an unprecedented year for new motorcycle registrations in 2021, where the industry saw a 9% increase overall and a staggering 146% increase in electric bike registrations, Sunra UK is pleased to announce collaborations across the UK with training schools turning to EV products for training. With the pandemic clearly […]
The Alpine A4810: The latest concept unveiled by students at the IED Design School
Today, twenty-eight Masters students studying Transportation Design at the IED presented their own take on the concept of sportiness with the ‘A4810 Project by IED’: a hydrogen-powered, two-seater supercar based on a brief from the Alpine design team. The A4810 is a car that embraces next-generation technologies while also championing […]