About automobile division

Automobile engineers design, develop and produce vehicles and their constituent parts.

Industries or disciplines represented

Automobile engineering has three main disciplines:

retail vehicles
motorsports
mass transportation.

Within these fields, an engineer will usually specialise in a particular working area, including bodywork, engine systems, fuel technology and emissions, electronics and control systems, fluid mechanics and aerodynamics.

What we do

Facilitate the exchange of information and ideas
Provide an international focus for technology transfer throughout the automotive industry
Promote the value of professional engineering as a career
Develop strong links with kindred associations in the UK, Europe and world-wide
Represent the interests of the automotive industry as a whole to decision makers within Government
Achieve wider recognition and understanding of the importance of automotive engineering in terms of its contribution to the economy and society
Promote the multidisciplinary nature of automotive engineering
Provide a professional home for all automotive engineers active in the industry.