people & talent
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Talent & People 3 AprCar dealerships' lack of family-friendly policies triggers 'mum drain'
Car dealer groups are at risk of losing talented female staff who take time out to have children and then choose to resume their careers in other sectors.
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Supplier News 20 MarAutorola UK scoops employer and apprentice of the year accolades
Autorola UK has been named as Employer of the Year and apprentice Billy Lloyd took the Apprentice of the Year Award at the Maxim Business Training Awards.
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People News 19 MarVertu's Paul Lowdon joins UK Carline as commercial director
Independent leasing company UK Carline has appointed former Vertu Motors general manager Paul Lowdon as its new commercial director.
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People News 18 Mar‘Key appointments' made at JudgeService
Customer insight firm JudgeService has expanded its team with the appointment of a new Personal Home Page (PHP) developer and data support administrator.
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People News 18 DecManaging director hired by Warranty Assist
John Highfield has joined Warranty Assist, the sister company of MotorEasy under the Intelligent Motoring group.
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People News 16 DecCraig Cavanagh swaps Seat sales operations role for fleet
Seat UK's Craig Cavanagh has moved from his sales operations manager role to become its head of fleet.
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Latest News 8 NovManheim hires Arval-BNP Paribas exec to steer customer relations
Manheim has has hired former Arval-BNP Paribas executive Arnaud Bosvieux as its customer relationship director.
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People News 12 Jul
Automotive charity Ben finds rapid uplift in industry mental health issues
More than half of the calls to motor industry charity Ben’s helpline in 2018 were about mental health issues.
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People News 5 JulNick Reisinger joins DEKRA
Former Call It Automotive managing director Nick Reisinger has joined DEKRA Automotive as national sales manager.
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People News 25 JunHyundai hires former Mini sales boss Rob Turnbull
Rob Turnbull has joined Hyundai Motor UK as sales director after almost 20 years with BMW Group, including roles at Mini and BMW Park Lane.
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Talent & People 24 JunHow to lead an award-winning team
Beryl Carney, JCT600’s head of commercial vehicles, believes the key to good performance is teamwork, communication and empowered employees
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Supplier News 22 FebRTS Group appoints Mark Smith as chief executive
Automotive learning and development agency RTS Group has appointed digital media and ecommerce veteran Mark Smith as its chief executive.
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People News 18 FebPendragon reveals who will replace Trevor Finn as chief executive
Former Jardine Motors Group boss Mark Herbert will take over as chief executive of Pendragon from Trevor Finn.
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People News 23 JanSwansway Group Land Rover sales apprentice scores unique 100% in final exam
Swansway Group Stafford Land Rover has announced that sales apprentice Molly Taylor has received a perfect 100% score in her final sales apprenticeship exam, and is the “only person to do so”.
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People News 14 DecTrevor Finn to quit as Pendragon CEO
Trevor Finn's reign as Pendragon's chief executive is set to end.
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People News 13 DecVertu Motors' finance head Michael Sherwin set to leave car dealer group
Michael Sherwin, Vertu Motors' chief financial officer, plans to leave the dealer group in March 2019.
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People News 19 NovDealerweb appoints Lee Coomber as business development director
Lee Coomber has joined Dealerweb as business development director, as the business targets further growth.
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Talent & People 14 Nov
Should automotive retailers try to tempt high street managers?
Are recent high street closures good news for staff-hungry motor retailers?
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People News 25 OctLeasePlan announces reshuffle at top of UK business
LeasePlan announced the appointment of LeasePlan UK’s current managing director Matt Dyer as president and chief executive officer of LeasePlan USA amid changes at the top of its business.
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People News 19 OctIMI recognises apprentices at Outstanding Achiever Awards
High performing students and trainers within the automotive sector were recognised at the Institute of the Motor Industry’s (IMI) annual Outstanding Achiever Awards.
