Rolls-Royce has promoted its former dealer marketing manager into head of sales channel development and customer relations role.
Bosch has opened a new £1.5 million purpose-built apprenticeship training centre in Doncaster.
The Department for Education (DfE) has confirmed that employers will be able to spread up to 10% of apprenticeship levy funds to multiple businesses from July.
Recruitment, motivation and skills development will be hot topics for the IMI People Insight Theatre at Automotive Management Live this November.
It is now possible to get a Masters-level qualification in using Apprenticeship Levy funding
Jennings Harley Davidson’s Scott Williams will be taking part in the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge to raise funds for Teenage Cancer Trust in the North East.
Rossetts Commercials the Mercedes-Benz Vans dealer for Surrey has announced the appointment of Richard Wheeler as dealer principal.
Over 50 HR directors, managing directors and chief executives from automotive retail and manufacturing brands agreed that the industry needed to “wake up and diversify” at Auto Trader’s diversity and inclusion seminar.
Salespeople need new digital skills, but experience should not be overlooked.
Franchised car dealers using social media are being urged to implement a social media policy to avoid reputational damage.
Suzuki GB has announced the three winners of its Annual Aftersales Guild Awards, hailing the winning manager, advisor and technician as "an inspirational and valuable asset" to its dealership network.
Marcus Eckermann is joining Porsche Cars GB and Porsche Retail Group as managing director, replacing Alexander Pollich.
CitNOW has announced the promotion of Sarah Sylvester to head of customer service after four years with the company.
Women looking to forge a career in the automotive sector face many of the same challenges they faced 30 years ago, delegates at Automechanika Birmingham were told.
Former Hyundai Academy manager Jonathan Buckley has joined the learning and development agency RTS Group.
Moneypenny has appointed former Marks & Spencer IT specialist Mel Carlen as its new head of IT services.
JD Classics has appointed former Lotus chief executive Jean-Marc Gales as its new chief executive, stating that he is “excited” to be joining its team of “very talented technicians and craftsmen”.
Vertu Motors has “strengthened” its senior management team by promoting Jonathan Snelson to the role of group fleet director.
Grenson Motor Company will no longer open its showrooms on a Sunday, in a bid to improve the work/life balance of its employees.
Cooper Mini Durham has supported the local constabulary’s Pride procession with a rainbow decorated Mini to celebrate diversity.
Kia Motors America has announced the appointment of former Kia UK managing director Michael Cole as its chief operating officer and executive vice president.
Motorvise has recruited Toby Coates as its new head of sales as the business looks to strengthen its relationship with car manufacturers and "turbocharge" its growth.
Leasys has appointed Alessandrio De Santis as operations manager as part of an internal shake-up to support growth.
Steve Dean, former Audi franchise director at Lookers, has been appointed as managing director of VehicleVision.
Inchcape Technician Charlie Mason was named Mercedes-Benz Passenger Car Technician Apprentice of the Year as the Gereman premium brand recognised its top apprentices at an annual awards ceremony.
