IMI calls for action on EV training
The government has made the decision to end the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles in 2030. But compressing the transition timescale means detailed implementation must be implemented.
The government has made the decision to end the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles in 2030. But compressing the transition timescale means detailed implementation must be implemented.
Industry is currently a long way off achieving a critical mass of technicians qualified, with COVID-19 setting it back significantly in reaching optimum numbers in time for 2035, let alone 2030. IMI says Government action is needed urgently to encourage automotive employers to re-ignite their EV training plans