Car fanatic launches new automotive venture
A self-confessed petrol head is revving up for a successful career after launching a new vehicle repair business in Sunderland.…
Automotive industry secures its youngest graduates
A group of youngsters from schools across Middlesbrough are the first class to graduate from an exciting initiative to attract…
The North East Automotive Sector Celebrated in Westminster
Over 70 delegates gathered at the House of Commons yesterday to celebrate the success of the North East automotive industry.
New product proves thermoplastic fantastic for Nifco
NORTH EAST plastic car parts manufacturer Nifco UK has released details of a cutting-edge new product, as part of a…
AVID Technology and Caterpillar join forces to drive fuel efficiency standards
North East based automotive cleantech firm AVID Technology has secured a key position in a three year collaborative program to…
Major new contract win and £3.5m investment for expanding company Mecaplast
A Peterlee company has invested over £3.5m in new equipment and staff development following a major new contract win from…
North East Automotive expo returns for a second year with big sponsor support and is now calling for Technology Showcase bids
The North East Automotive expo 2016 will take place in Sunderland again this September supported by big name sponsors and…
Automotive Workforce Scoops Excellence Title
A MAJOR East Durham employer is celebrating after being named as one of only seven ZF TRW sites globally to…
Gateshead College invests in future engineers
Gateshead College is investing over £300,000 in new machinery and revamping training programmes to address the North East’s shortage of…
Skills drive accelerates growth at ElringKlinger
North East global automotive supplier, ElringKlinger has set out on an ambitious development programme to upskill its entire workforce over…
More Awards In Store For Teesside Automotive Sector
Teesside’s automotive sector received another major boost when AV Dawson brought home a national award for its state-of-the-art automotive distribution…
Local Automotive Company gets revved up as they secure £20,000 funding
South-Tyneside-based automotive company JLS Automotive has secured a £20,000 loan through the Finance for Business North East Microloan Fund, a…
Vertu Motors acquires Lookers/Benfield Stockton
Vertu, the automotive retailer with a network of 122 sales and aftersales outlets across the UK, announces that it has…
NEAA starts 2016 as UK’s fastest-growing cluster
The North East Automotive Alliance (NEAA) is starting 2016 as the fastest growing cluster in the UK and is on…
Engineers build skills pipeline
TWO AUTOMOTIVE component designers are doing their bit to power up the next generation of young engineers, after signing up…