#18 Driven to Succeed - Edward Cockill's Inspiring Story in Automotive - On The Ramp Podcast
Description
Ed Cockhill of Uckfield Motor Services joins us to discuss his journey from motorsport aspirations to managing and growing a thriving family business. Learn about the challenges of expanding into commercial services, balancing innovation with tradition, and navigating the ever-changing automotive landscape.
This episode is sponsored by Castrol and The Race Group, to learn more about Castrol Service please visit https://www.castrol.com/en_gb/united-kingdom/home/partner-with-us/independent-workshops.html
00:00 - introduction
01:40 - Previous Failures
02:49 - The career path that led to joining the family business
12:03 - F1 Talk…
13:18 - Moving to the family business
23:09 - Starting a Commercial Branch
37:39 - Do you specialise in a specific brand?
40:48 - What’s your view on EV?
47:53 - Going through a rough patch and getting over it
1:04:02 - What can we expect from you in the future?
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