Simon Thomas has been appointed global heading of marketing for Volkswagen Group AG from September 1.
Renault Retail Group UK has a vacancy for a managing director with the news that Len Curran has been promoted to a European role.
Philip Swatman, the non-executive chairman of Cambria Automobiles, has invested in the dealer group.
Honda UK has appointed Leon Brannan, formerly head of aftersales, as its new head of car, succeeding Phil Crossman who became managing director in April.
Infiniti has announced a new head of marketing for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
Honda Motor Europe (HME) has announced changes to the senior management of its European business.
The UK automotive industry is fighting for better perception among schools, colleges and universities.
A former executive of Inchcape and Daihatsu has joined the board of Eco City Vehicles.
The Business, Innovation and Skills Committee has called on government to do more to tackle female under-representation in certain sectors of the economy.
Perran Moon, B2B marketing director at Trader Media Group (TMG) is leaving to join a global B2B property information search business.
A board member has resigned at a prestige brand dealer group.
A Pendragon-owned car dealership has launched a drive to raise £30,000 towards funding treatment in the US for a girl battling a rare cancer.
Strong candidates for motor industry positions are increasingly being deterred from joining some dealerships by the poor interview techniques, it has been claimed.
BCA has promoted D'Vidis Jacobs to the newly created role of group corporate development director reporting to Jon Olsen, CEO.
Mike Hawes has been announced as the new chief executive of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.
Mercedes-Benz has made several management changes across the business which take hold from June 1.
Former Ford of Britain chairman Joe Greenwell has been appointed chairman and trustee of the RAC Foundation.
The National Franchised Dealer Association (NFDA) is calling for greater awareness for careers in the automotive retail industry after meeting with Shadow Treasury Minister Cathy Jamieson.
Two Vertu Motors apprentices have been recognised for their hard work at the UXL Celebration of Achievement Awards.
Joseph Richardson has been appointed managing director of Yorkshire family business, Jos Richardson & Son Ltd.
Ridgeway Group has appointed Daniel Taylor to the new position of finance director.
Former Microsoft and Travis Perkins executives are due to join Pendragon's board of directors later this month.
Leftover subscription funds from the now defunct MG Rover Dealers Association have been presented cheque to automotive industry charity Ben.
Dealers are increasingly looking at social media when making recruitment decisions about potential employees.
BEN, the automotive industry charity has today announced the appointment of Nigel Rothband to the newly created role of chief operating officer.
