Uwe Dreher has been appointed as the new marketing director for BMW UK with immediate effect. He succeeds Chris Brownridge who is now director for Mini UK.
After almost 10 years at Honda, Lee Wheeler will be leaving his post as manager, corporate operations, at the end of January 2014.
BMW Group is looking to recruit 110 apprentices through across its BMW and Mini dealerships this year.
Managing director David Stenning says attention to detail and an emphasis on serving all market sectors is giving Arbury Motor Group a competitive edge
Kia UK has appointed Mark Hopkins as its new marketing director as the company pushes towards becoming a top five volume player.
Andy Palmer, Nissan chief planning officer and executive vice president, has been named in the Queen's New Year Honours List.
Lookers has confirmed the retirement today of its chief executive Peter Jones.
Does the franchised relationship might stop dealers being entrepreneurs.
Under managing director Keith Brock, the Wessex Garages dealer group has embraced video to build customer trust and show transparency.
BMW is the latest manufacturer in rapid succession to reveal a new fleet boss, following recent announcements by Seat and Peugeot.
Paul Willis is replacing Paul Willcox at the head of Volkswagen Group UK after Willcox tenure of just three months.
Leading figures from the automotive industry showed real generosity at the 2013 BEN Ball, as they were treated to numbers from hit Beatles musical, Let It Be.
Dealer groups need to stop recruitment costs coming off the bottom line at a local level if they are to improve overall staff quality, says Jobco-op Automotive.
Vauxhall says its new retailer management learning and development programme will set ‘a mandatory gold standard’ for senior managers.
Blue Bell Group has announced the sad death of its founder and chairman, Chris Brownson, aged 83.
Chris Hayden, Group 1 Automotive CEO of UK operations, plans to use his UK experience and lessons from the US to steer this growing dealer group
Oxford-based DMS provider Ebbon-Dacs has continued its recruitment drive which has seen four new members of staff appointed at its DMS division in recent weeks.
The IMI has appointed Graham Smith OBE FIMI as its new president.
Peugeot UK has announced changes to its senior management, effective from January 1.
Ford Retail Group has conducted a review of its operations in Northern Ireland.
An unprecedented level of staff donations to Ben has seen Cambria Automobiles awarded the 'platinum' quality mark for its support for the automotive charity.
Sue Myers, former sales process finance and insurance director at Marshall Motor Group, has been appointed to the new senior role of head of sales process at GForces.
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has awarded five Scottish companies with its Alba Recognition Awards for their contributions in helping research various forms of training across the UK motor industry.
John Clark Motor Group has appointed David Holmes as non-executive director.
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has described the government’s new Improved Apprenticeships initiative as ‘impractical’.