The Škoda Academy’s traditional Student Car project is back: This year marks the ninth time Škoda vocational students in Mladá Boleslav are designing and building their dream car. Since 2014, these spectacular one-off vehicles have demonstrated the high level of training at the Škoda Vocational School. 29 vocational students at […]
Month: February 2023
Hyundai supports mobility visions of the future with Therfield school
Hyundai Motor UK has worked closely with Therfield school once again, with a project designed to engage students on the rapidly changing nature of mobility solutions, giving them a chance to have a voice and present imaginative ideas directly to automotive industry leaders. The community outreach project supports Hyundai’s vision […]
Next-generation electric Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles: Two students selected to explore design and engineering solutions that could help
Two talented students have been selected by Motability Operations and CALLUM to help design and engineer an electric Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (eWAV) prototype with the aim of encouraging industry innovation and helping to ensure future EV mobility is accessible for all. Zoe Graham, a fourth-year Bachelor of Engineering student of […]
Formula E announces WAE as official partner of FIA Girls on Track programme
Formula E today announced WAE as an Official Partner of the FIA Girls on Track initiative for the 2022/2023 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship season. The next FIA Girls on Track activation will take place during race week ahead of the upcoming 2023 Julius Baer São Paulo E-Prix on […]
Wolfsburg plant Volkswagen will train 22,000 production employees for e-mobility by 2025
Europe’s largest car manufacturing complex is launching a retraining campaign to train and develop production employees in e-mobility. The Volkswagen brand is thus forging ahead with converting its German plants to the production of electric vehicles. Following on from the Zwickau and Emden passenger car plants, the Wolfsburg factory will […]
Aston Martin opens its doors to ambitious women and girls on International Women’s Day
Aston Martin is to cast open its doors to women and girls as part of an event to inspire the next generation of talent and highlight employment opportunities in the automotive sector on International Women’s Day. Celebrating International Women’s Day on Wednesday 8th March, Aston Martin will invite ambitious women […]
Bentley opens applications for 2023 apprenticeship intake
Bentley Motors today launched the 2023 Apprenticeship Programme, announcing 37 new apprenticeship vacancies to coincide with the launch of National Apprenticeship Week. Opportunities are now available for future talent to join the world’s most sought-after luxury car brand, based at Bentley’s carbon neutral ‘Dream Factory’ in Crewe. The recruitment drive […]
Kia announces partnership with Skillnet to drive forward Apprenticeship Programme
Kia UK has formed a new partnership with Skillnet, the UK’s largest provider of apprenticeships to the automotive industry, alongside plans to relaunch its proven Apprenticeship Programme later this year. Proudly supporting National Apprenticeship Week, which runs 6th -12th February, the Skillnet partnership underlines the latest in a long list […]