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People News 13 AugStartline Motor Finance appoints head of customer services
Startline Motor Finance has appointed former Santander UK man John Bannerman as its new head of customer services.
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People News 5 AugCharles Hurst Group appoints new JLR Belfast head of business
Charles Hurst Group has appointed Alan Thompson as head of business at its £8 million Jaguar and Land Rover base in Belfast.
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People News 29 JulMarshall honorary life president Sir Michael Marshall has died
Tributes have been paid to “true gent” Michael Marshall following the death of the Marshall Motor Holdings honorary life president at the age of 87.
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People News 24 JulMichael Lohscheller appointed to supervisory board of PSA Group
PSA Group’s supervisory board has appointed Opel chief executive Michael Lohscheller as a member of the French carmaker’s Managing Board.
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People News 24 JulIker Lazzari returns to Volkswagen Financial Services as sales director
Volkswagen Financial Services (VWFS) has appointed former Nissan fleet director Iker Lazzari as its new sales director.
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People News 23 JulPSA Group appoints David March as customer experience and strategy director
PSA Group has appointed former network development director David March into the newly-created role of customer experience and strategy director for Peugeot, Citroën and DS Automobiles.
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People News 23 JulGroupe PSA UK appoints Andy Robson as network development director
Former Vauxhall Motors network development director Andy Robson has added responsibility for the Peugeot, Citroen, DS Automobiles as Groupe PSA UK’s network development director.
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People News 22 JulMcGurk Performance Cars MD John McGurk jailed for two months
McGurk Perfomance Cars managing director John McGurk has been jailed for two months following allegations that he had driven a Ferrari F40 supercar dangerously on the A44 near Enstone.
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People News 22 JulVertu Motors appoints Andy Goss as non-executive chairman
Vertu Motors has appointed former Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), Porsche and Toyota man Andy Goss as its new non-executive chairman following the departure of Peter Jones.
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Latest News 19 JulPaul Muers appointed autoVHC new business unit director
AutoVHC has appointed Paul Muers to replace will now replace outgoing head of business Chris Saunders.
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Manufacturer 18 JulVauxhall MD Stephen Norman: ‘I’ve made many, many, many mistakes’
Vauxhall Motors managing director Stephen Norman has admitted “I’ve made many, many, many mistakes” in a candid interview which reflected on his career in automotive marketing.
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People News 18 JulJob offers see 95% of apprentices remain loyal employees, NFDA finds
The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) has found that 95% of apprentices would remain with the same company if they received a job offer after their training period.
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People News 10 JulMotorpoint appoints Richard Start as general manager in Birtley
Motorpoint Birtley’s general manager Richard Start will be expected to hit the ground running after joining the used car supermarket group from the hospitality sector.
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Car Dealer News 9 JulJobs created as Ancaster opens Welling Hyundai dealership
Ancaster Group has expanded its workforce by 15 people and opened a Hyundai dealership in Welling, Kent.
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People News 9 JulBrian Blessed booms his support for Vertu Motors Motability man
Larger than life actor Brian Blessed boomed his support for Macklin Motors Ford Dunfermline Motability specialist Ali Aitken as he was awarded with Vertu Motors’ Vertu Masters Award.
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People News 3 JulMarriott Motor Group directors tackle Yorkshire Three Peaks
Marriott Motor Group’s directors have tackled the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge as part of the business’s efforts to raise funds for East Anglia’s Children’s Hospice (EACH) in 2019.
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People News 3 JulJCT600 Vehicle Leasing Solutions (VLS) welcomes new MD
JCT600 has appointed Ben Creswick as managing director its Vehicle Leasing Solutions (VLS) division just a year after joining the business.
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People News 2 JulCazoo continues recruitment drive with chief customer officer
Online car retail start-up Cazoo has continued its recruitment drive with the appointment of Darren Bentley as its chief customer officer.
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Car Dealer News 2 Jul
Glyn Hopkin growth prompts recruitment drive in South East
Glyn Hopkin has launched a recruitment drive after growth in the South East prompted the car retail group to open applications for “dozens of aftersales posts” – including apprenticeships and full-time technician posts.
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People News 1 JulVolkswagen Group UK appoints new customer experience director
Volkswagen Group UK is aiming to ensure “continued quality and customer satisfaction” with the appointment of Nick Ratcliffe as its new customer experience director.
