G&P Case Studies & News
CASE STUDY – G&P helps automotive OEM accelerate EV build programme
With the government imposing challenging targets on automotive OEMs to ensure that all new cars are to be zero emissions by 2035, one manufacturer was embarking on a major programme to ramp up the development, prototype build and eventual manufacture of its own batteries, electric drive units and vehicles.
With the programme well underway, the OEM identified that they wanted to accelerate their pace on the new technologies.
14 Aug 24
G&P to address skills gap shortage at Cenex
Leading quality management services provider, G&P, will be making its debut at this year’s Cenex Expo, in a bid to help OEMs, tier suppliers and technology developers bridge the skills gap currently associated with low carbon vehicle and connected automated mobility development and manufacturing.
07 Aug 24
Case Study – G&P eliminates high financial cost and environmental impact of shipping parts between countries
The challenge
An Asia-based Tier 1 supplier to the automotive industry delivered approximately 1,200 flywheel housings to the UK in readiness for uptake on an OEMs production line. However, it was discovered that due to a manufacturing error, the parts did not conform with the original drawings.
27 Jun 24
G&P extends BMW quality management contract overseas
Leading quality management services provider, G&P, has successfully won a tender to become the exclusive quality services partner for Parts Sorting and Rework activity at the new BMW plant in Debrecen, Hungary, effective from 1 April 2024.
15 Feb 24
BLOG – Tips from the top: Geoff Cousins’ key career lessons
Reflecting on a career that has seen him grow from his first job in the steel works in Newport, through to becoming the CFO of a multi-billion dollar automotive group, and most recently in his role as chairman of quality management services provider, G&P, Geoff Cousins shares some of his tips for career success. Humility […]
25 Oct 23
Quality management experts receive record demand for vehicle technicians
Leading quality management services provider, G&P, has reported a record level of demand for its skilled vehicle technician services as vehicle manufacturers and tier 1 suppliers prepare for a host of prototype development programmes and new vehicle launches in 2024.
11 Oct 23
Automotive quality expert commits to central Europe growth with key senior appointment
Leading provider of quality management services, G&P, has further demonstrated its commitment to growing its central European business with the appointment of a new general manager to its Hungarian business unit.
26 Sep 23
G&P wins extended BMW quality management contract
Leading supplier of quality management services, G&P, has won a tender to extend its services to BMW (UK) until December 2028.
18 Sep 23
Motor industry executive to lead from the front on 500km blood cancer charity bike ride
The chairman of blood cancer charity Cure Leukaemia and automotive and aerospace quality management provider G&P is to join 150 other cyclists riding from London to Paris. Together, the peloton hopes to raise £150,000 for life-saving clinical trials across the country.
17 May 23
CASE STUDY: Hotline Support – G&P’s Hotline Support is quick to react
The Challenge A premium, world-renowned vehicle manufacturer needed support controlling quality issues that were impacting the build process. These issues had to be resolved quickly to minimise production downtime and the potential for more issues further down the build process. The Solution To help the vehicle manufacturer react quickly and resolve concerns efficiently, G&P’s hotline […]
26 Apr 23