Ross guest stars on “On The Ramp” podcast

Chrissie Maitland — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:42:10 +0000

A look back at Ross’ journey with “On The Ramp”

If you have visited Maitland Motors, you will know how passionate our whole team is about delivering top-quality vehicle care. Investing in training and giving you the best service possible. However, where did Ross’ drive to start his own garage come from?

Recently, Ross had the pleasure of sitting down with Alex Lindley and Tim Guidotti on “On The Ramp”. Notably, On the Ramp is one of the UK’s leading podcasts for independent automotive garage owners.

It was a brilliant opportunity for Ross to look back at where Maitland Motors began. He share the hurdles along the way, and discuss what it really takes to build a trusted garage team from the ground up.

Where to Listen

Whether you’re a fellow garage owner, a local customer, or just curious about the story behind Maitland Motors, we’d love for you to give the episode a listen! You can find the episode on your favourite podcast platform by searching for On The Ramp: Starting a Garage With £200 in the Bank. Also, you can watch the full episode on YouTube by clicking the video above.

Thank you as always to our wonderful customers for your continued support. Without you, this journey would not have been possible! Finally, a huge thanks to Alex and Tim for inviting Ross on such a industry renowned podcast and giving him the chance to share his story.

Want to know more?

You can read more about our journey and how Maitland Motors can help you and your vehicle on Our Story.

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Exciting News: Nominated for the 2026 1TEC Auto Hub Awards!

Chrissie Maitland — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:22:58 +0000

Maitland Motors – Nominated for the 2026 1TEC Auto Hub Awards in the Training & Development Award

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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