Automotive - Professional Bodies

Below are listed a number of automotive professional bodies which you may wish to review.

Agency Central also has a list of specialist automotive recruitment agencies and automotive job sites which you may find of interest.

LP Gas Association	Non-profit making association that represents the major LP gas companies in the UK.
SMMT - Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders	UK trade association for the motor industry.
The Confederation of British Industry (	Promoting industry interests.
Retail Motor Industry Federation	The Retail Motor Industry Federation (RMIF) is the trade association for the retail motor industry, and our membership consists of thousands of businesses operating in the automotive sector.
Department for Transport	The government department for the roads, railways etc.
Institute of the Motor Industry	The IMI is the professional association for individuals working in the motor industry and the leading awarding body for qualifications in the automotive sector.
Automotive Distribution Federation Ltd	AVRO was founded in 1977 by a group of independent recovery operators whose primary aim was to raise standards in the recovery industry. Today the association operates throughout the United Kingdom and Southern Ireland through 14 regions and is the only representative body with a recognised set of standards.
International Federation of Automotive Aftermarket Distributors	FIGIEFA represents the interests of 28 national trade associations.
Vehicle Builders and Repairers Association	The VBRA was established in 1914. It is the lead organisation for the vehicle body building, commercial vehicle repair, tail lift repair and car body repair industry.