Richard Hoggart, founder and CEO of DSG Finance Group has been appointed to the board of the Finance & Leasing Association.
Volkswagen Group UK has named Damien O’Sullivan as its new managing director from December.
Cap HPI has appointed Dionne Hanlon as senior editor for commercial vehicles and motorcycles within its valuations team.
Interpath has strengthened its automotive advisory capabilities with the appointment of Ian Harnett, an industry expert with nearly four decades of experience at Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), as a special adviser on production, supply chain management and strategic growth.
Dublin-based commercial vehicle distributor Harris Group has charged Andrew Lawson with leading lead the company's growth initiatives and overseeing its UK dealer network.
Luxury brand McLaren Automotive has appointed Matthew Boguradzki as its new regional director for Europe, the Middle East, India, and Africa (EMEIA).
Vertu Motors has appointed Emma Spedding as general manager at its Jaguar Land Rover dealership in Guiseley.
Despite rising costs and technology change, the UK repair market remains dynamic and resilient, according to a new FixMyCar report which urges garages to leverage EV training and digital tools to not only build loyalty but also expand their revenue base.
Cap HPI has announced a restructuring that merges its vehicle data and valuation operations, aiming to increase flexibility in meeting customer needs and drive innovation.
Insurance and warranty firm Opteven UK has appointed Neil Mobey and Emmanuel Pallot as its new heads of operations, each with distinct responsibilities to enhance the company’s service standards.
LSH Auto is set to welcome three Australian apprentices for a week-long cultural and career development experience.
Family-owned Hendy Group is set to launch its new Apprentice Ambassador programme, designed to inspire more individuals to pursue careers in the automotive industry.
Automotive training provider Our Virtual Academy, is supporting the ‘EV Edge’ campaign launched by Garage Services Online.
Chinese car maker BYD is reported to have recruited former Stellantis UK chief Maria Grazia Davino as it assembles a team of European executives to support regional expansion.
Online marketplace Carwow has poached Cox Automotive’s dealer development director Daniel Boakes as its new Sell My Car commercial director.
Maria Grazia Davino has stepped down from the group managing director post at Stellantis UK after 14 months in the role.
Numerous car and van dealers gathered at the 2024 Auto Trader Retailer Awards, with winners including Group 1 Automotive, Draytons, JCT600 and Vindis.
Worker salaries have dipped slightly overall at dealer groups in the last 12 months, the first decrease in four years, according to the findings of BDO's annual Motor Salary Survey.
Today is World Mental Health Day and this year's theme is 'workplace mental health', which is why the automotive charity Ben is raising awareness about mental health within this industry so that automotive people get the support they need.
Warrantywise’s time-serves Antony Diggins is to step up as its new managing director.
Delphi has held its first ever Tesla service and maintenance course at its training centre in Warwick to help independent repairers tap into the growing pool of Tesla drivers.
Howards Toyota has secured the coveted ‘Gold’ accreditation from the Best Employer in Town (BEiT) programme, marking its success in being a forward-thinking, employee-first business.
CECRA, the European Council for Motor Trades and Repairs, has applauded a significant ruling by the Austrian Cartel Court, which found Peugeot Austria (PSA) guilty of abusing market power.
Stellantis has confirmed the death of its parts and service director Mark Pickles.
New data from the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) reveals a critical shortage of UK automotive technicians qualified to work on vehicles equipped with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).
