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Automotive training expertise, wherever you need it.

Leadership, sales, aftersales, field-force, product and specialist training for OEMs, importers, dealer groups and automotive academies.

Experience across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific and the Americas.

Experience includes work with organisations and teams across brands such as Bentley, Volkswagen, Audi, Škoda, Jaguar Land Rover, Volvo, MAN and Shell.

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Practical live programmes for automotive managers, delivered online in small groups and focused on real workplace performance.

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Live onlineStarts 15 October 2026

Leadership & Performance Coaching for Sales Managers

Sales Managers, Sales Team Leaders and Retail Sales Leaders

Duration
4-week journey
Sessions
4 live sessions
Time zone
09:00-10:30 CET (Central European Time)
Available seats
11 of 14
€395per participant
Live onlineStarts 22 October 2026

Leadership & Performance Coaching for Aftersales Managers

Aftersales Managers, Service Managers and Senior Service Leaders

Duration
4-week journey
Sessions
4 live sessions
Time zone
09:00-10:30 CET (Central European Time)
Available seats
12 of 14
€395€495per participant

Early-bird price until 30 September 2026

Live onlineStarts 5 November 2026

Area Manager Performance Excellence

Area Managers, Regional Managers and Dealer Development Managers

Duration
4-week journey
Sessions
4 live sessions
Time zone
09:00-10:30 CET (Central European Time)
Available seats
13 of 14
€595per participant
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Free Live Masterclass for Automotive Sales Managers

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Four core training areas

Leadership & Management

For General Managers, Sales Managers, Aftersales Managers, department heads and team leaders.

Leadership style · Coaching · Accountability · Decision-making · Emotional intelligence

Field Force & Retail Performance

For Area Managers, Regional Managers, Dealer Development Managers and network teams.

Effective dealer visits · Coaching retailers · Influencing without authority · Prioritisation · Root-cause analysis

Sales & Aftersales Performance

For Sales Managers, Sales Consultants, Aftersales Managers, Service Managers and Service Advisors.

Sales leadership · Coaching · Conversion · Customer experience · Service communication

Specialist Automotive Training

For OEM academies, importers and networks with specific capability requirements.

Product training · Financial management · On-the-Job Performance Excellence Coaching · Train-the-trainer · EV product training

Need a specialist capability not listed here? We can match the requirement with an experienced automotive trainer, coach or subject-matter expert.

Featured programmes

Leadership
Automotive Leadership Essentials

Leadership style, accountability, decision-making, coaching, trust and team performance.

For General Managers, Sales Managers, Aftersales Managers and department heads.
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Field Force
Area Manager & Field Force Excellence

Dealer visits, coaching, influencing without authority, prioritisation, root-cause analysis, action planning and retailer performance.

For Area Managers, Regional Managers and Dealer Development teams.
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Aftersales
Aftersales Performance Excellence

Service leadership, customer experience, workshop performance, communication, retention and KPI improvement.

For Aftersales Managers, Service Managers and Service Advisors.
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Sales
Sales Manager Performance & Coaching

Coaching salespeople, performance conversations, accountability, pipeline discipline and conversion improvement.

For Sales Managers and retail sales leaders.
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Commercial
Automotive Financial Management

P&L, gross profit, KPIs, departmental profitability, budgeting and commercial decision-making.

For General Managers, Sales Managers, Aftersales Managers and department heads.
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Coaching
On-the-Job Performance Excellence Coaching

Workplace observation, feedback, behaviour change, process adherence, customer interaction and measurable improvement.

For sales teams, service teams, managers and dealer staff.
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Support for OEM Academies and National Sales Companies

We support automotive academies and national sales organisations with both individual training requirements and complete development journeys.

  • Needs analysis
  • Curriculum design
  • Programme architecture
  • Training-content development
  • Facilitator guides
  • Participant materials
  • Train-the-trainer
  • Coaching
  • Assessment
  • Multi-market delivery
  • Local trainer sourcing
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Automotive Workforce Development

Build the automotive workforce you need.

As automotive organisations expand into new markets, technologies and mobility solutions, the challenge is not only training existing employees — it is developing the skills and talent pipelines required for the future.

  • Workforce skills-gap analysis
  • Future role definition
  • Competency frameworks
  • Technician development programmes
  • Apprenticeship and graduate programmes
  • Training-to-employment programmes
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One training partner. Access to specialist expertise.

Clients work with AutomotiveTrainings.com as one commercial partner while gaining access to the right trainer, coach or subject-matter expert for each requirement.

01
Understand

Clarify the roles, business challenge, market and outcomes.

02
Match

Select the right trainer, coach or subject-matter expert.

03
Design

Adapt content, format and delivery to the requirement.

04
Deliver

Manage training, quality, feedback and follow-up.

One partner across multiple markets

For regional and global programmes, AutomotiveTrainings.com can coordinate programme design, expert selection, local delivery and quality control across multiple countries through one commercial relationship.

Particularly relevant to OEM Academies, National Sales Companies, regional training teams, importer groups and new-market operations.

Experience with leading automotive organisations

AutomotiveTrainings.com brings together experienced automotive trainers, coaches and subject-matter experts with real experience across automotive leadership, field-force, retail performance, product, sales, aftersales and transformation programmes.

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Insights & Expertise

Practical thinking on automotive leadership, retail performance and workforce development.

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International automotive experience

Our experience spans Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific and the Americas, supporting automotive organisations across leadership, field-force, sales, aftersales, performance and transformation programmes.

Experience includes work with organisations and teams across brands such as Bentley, Volkswagen, Audi, Škoda, Jaguar Land Rover, Volvo, MAN and Shell.

What automotive leaders say

Feedback from managers and organisations who have experienced our training and development approach.

John Storres, Audi
We thought our problem was lead volume. Two days in, the team showed us it was follow-up discipline — the same six salespeople losing the same deals on day three. Conversion moved in a quarter without spending another euro on marketing.

John Storres

Audi

Richard Gross, Bentley
They didn't arrive with a deck. They sat in the service reception for a morning and came back with five things our own dashboards had never shown us. Hours-per-RO is up and, more importantly, the advisors stopped dreading the upsell conversation.

Richard Gross

Bentley

Arun Singhal, BYD
We'd trained the network three times on the same topic and nothing stuck. The programme was rebuilt around what managers actually do on a Monday morning, not what the curriculum said. Completion went from an obligation to a waiting list.

Arun Singhal

BYD

What does your team need to perform better?

Tell us the roles, market and challenge. We'll recommend the right programme and specialist expertise.

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