We are absolutely buzzing to share some fantastic news from Maitland Motors! Our very own Ross recently embarked on an incredible journey to the renowned 1TEC Connect event and awards at the iconic Silverstone. We are thrilled to announce that we won the Training and Development award! This recognition highlights our unwavering commitment to excellence in the automotive industry.

At Maitland Motors, training is at the heart of what we do! By investing in our team, we ensure that our customers receive nothing short of the best service. Winning this award only fuels our passion for continuous improvement and innovation within our workshop. The nomination and voting by our peers makes this award all the more meaningful to us.

What this means for our customers

As a result of winning this award, it signifies our commitment to providing high-quality service and highlights the trustworthiness and reliability of our garage. It reflects the positive experiences and satisfaction of our customers, ensuring they receive the best care for their vehicles.

Therefor to our customers, this award is a reassurance that they can depend on us for honest assessments, transparent communication, and exceptional workmanship. Knowing that we are recognised for our high standards helps to build confidence in the services we offer. Allowing customers to feel more secure in their decisions regarding vehicle maintenance and repairs. Ultimately, our achievement is a testament to our ongoing dedication to customer satisfaction and our strive to make every visit a positive experience.

The 1TEC Connect event was a brilliant opportunity for Ross to rub shoulders with industry experts, exchange insights, and soak up invaluable knowledge. The lineup featured captivating talks and discussions, all designed to elevate our understanding of the latest trends and technologies in the automotive world. In addition, its so inspiring to see so many dedicated professionals working hard to drive the industry forward.

DPF Doctor Weekend

Then following a successful day at 1TEC, Ross continued his journey to the DPF Doctor weekend. Here he reconnected with fellow independent garage owners and friends in a fun and laid-back atmosphere. Catching up with Daren and the DPF Doctor team is always a highlight!

Ross returned to Burntisland not only with a well-earned award, but also brimming with fresh ideas and exciting knowledge to implement. Furthermore, he was eager to share his insights with the team. We can’t wait to see what the future holds and how this experience will spark motivation within our team.

Thank You

A massive thank you to everyone who supports us—our incredible staff and loyal customers. Ultimately, we are dedicated to delivering nothing less than the best service we can here in Burntisland.

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We’re excited to share that we’ve received a nomination for the 2026 1TEC Auto Hub Awards in the Training & Development category! This recognition not only validates our team’s hard work and dedication, but it also highlights, moreover, our commitment to continually developing and supporting our team through training.

Automotive Leaders and Innovators

The 1TEC Auto Hub Awards celebrate leaders, innovators, and game-changers within the industry, showcasing those who are making significant contributions to the field. Receiving a nomination from our peers is an honour and a privilege that underscores our commitment to providing quality services and enhancing the customer experience.

Training and developing our team has always been at the heart of what we do here at Maitland Motors. As embracing new technologies ensures our customers receive the best solutions possible. Our passion for excellence and a desire to improve the industry as a whole has really motivated us. During the the past week alone, both Saun and Laura have been on training courses.

Thank you

Thanks to our incredible team for their hard work and dedication. Your passion and relentless pursuit of quality are what have brought us to this point. Also, we want to thank our loyal customers and partners for their unwavering support. Your trust in what we’re trying to do keeps us improving every day.

We’ll keep you posted with updates as we approach the award ceremony this May. Ross is representing Maitland Motors at the 1TEC Auto Hub Awards held at Silverstone, however just being nominated is a reason to celebrate. This nomination is a significant milestone for us, and it motivates us to continue striving for greatness.

Wish us Luck!

Wish us luck! Meanwhile, if you’d like to see how our training and expertise can help you and your vehicle, please email or call the office.

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