AM Awards 2016
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Dealer Management 22 Sep
BMW’s Retail Online ‘depends on our forward-thinking retailers’
BMW is expanding its digital sales platform to Mini and its used cars, but the brand says dealers will always be at its heart
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Manufacturer 8 Aug
Renault: ‘We delivered on our promises to the network’
Renault’s dealers rewarded it at this year's AM Awards for a plan that boosted market share and profits, says former sales director Darren Payne.
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Car Dealer News 25 May
Arnold Clark wins top marketing award at the Drum Awards
Arnold Clark’s head of marketing paid tribute to the “quality and creativity” of her team after bringing home the Drum Marketing Awards’ In-house Marketing Team of the Year accolade.
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Latest News 3 Mar
AM Awards 2016 - Digital Initiative of the Year - BMW Retail Online
After making headlines with its one-stop online new car sales system, BMW Group UK has secured this year’s overall Digital Initiative of the Year award.
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Latest News 3 Mar
AM Awards 2016 - Dealer Principal/ General Manager of the Year - John Vilums, general manager, Perrys Vauxhall Doncaster
With John Vilums at the helm, one of Perrys’ most challenging dealerships has been turned into one of the most productive.
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Latest News 3 Mar
AM Awards 2016 - Retailer of the Year - Arnold Clark Automobiles
Arnold Clark Automobiles beat the likes of Peter Vardy, TrustFord, Swansway and Perrys to win Retailer of the Year.
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Latest News 3 Mar
AM Awards 2016 - Manufacturer of the Year - Mercedes-Benz
The AM Awards judging panel said Mercedes-Benz "makes products people want, in every sector, with amazing quality, safety and environmental considerations".
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Latest News 3 Mar
AM Awards 2016 - AM Hall of Fame - Mark Squires
Mark Squires launched innovative programmes and practices at his family’s motor retail business, Benfield.
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Latest News 2 Mar
AM Awards 2016 - Best Fleet Operation - Swansway Group
Thanks to its contract hire and fleet team, Swansway's fleet volume, revenue and profit have broadly doubled in three years.
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Latest News 2 Mar
AM Awards 2016 - Most Improved Dealership - Sandicliffe of Stapleford
Having recognised staff engagement was poor, Sandicliffe’s bottom-up approach supported the people working there in making the improvements themselves.
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Latest News 2 Mar
AM Awards 2016 - Best Dealership - Peter Vardy BMW and Mini Edinburgh
The financials and KPIs for Peter Vardy BMW and Mini Edinburgh show it is a strong performer that is still growing solidly in all aspects.
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Latest News 2 Mar
AM Awards 2016 - Best Retail Group (more than 10 sites) - Arnold Clark Automobiles
The AM Awards’ auditor BDO said it was “blown away” by Arnold Clark’s clear determination to succeed and improve.
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Latest News 1 Mar
AM Awards 2016 - Used Car of the Year - Kia Sportage
Kia’s third-generation Sportage has secured the distinction of AM’s Used Car of the Year award as a swan-song to mark its final year of production.
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Latest News 1 Mar
AM Awards 2016 - New Car of the Year - Honda HR-V
Honda’s HR-V has won the hearts, minds and votes of AM readers with its coupé-like looks and impressive practicality.
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Latest News 29 Feb
AM Awards 2016 - Best Training and Development Programme - John Clark Motor Group
John Clark Motor Group claimed no other group in the UK was as committed to developing its people – and the AM Awards judges agreed.
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Latest News 29 Feb
AM Awards 2016 - Excellence in Customer Service - Devonshire Motors
Devonshire Motors described its customer service strategy as “very simple and raw”, but it is underpinned by robust processes and measurements.
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Latest News 29 Feb
AM Awards 2016 - Best Service Reception Team - Crewe Audi (Swansway Group)
Crewe Audi’s emphasis on early customer engagement has led to a well defined, slick process.
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Latest News 29 Feb
AM Awards 2016 - Best Sales Team (New or Used) - Hendy Group Retail CV Team
In two years, Hendy Group’s retail light commercial vehicle team has almost doubled the revenues the group earns from selling LCVs.
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Latest News 29 Feb
AM Awards 2016 - Franchise of the Year - Renault
Renault was a clear winner in the Franchise of the Year category, voted for by AM readers.
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Latest News 24 Feb
AM Awards 2016 citation - Best Use of Social Media - Perrys Motor Sales
A group-wide resolve to embrace social media has rewarded Perry’s Motor Sales with a vast online following and yet another AM Award.