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People News 24 MayInchcape appoints group chief financial officer
Inchcape has officially appointed Adrian Lewis as its group chief financial officer after carrying out the role on an interim basis since November last year.
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People News 16 MayHonda appoints new head of customer
Honda UK has promoted Sarah Roseblade as its head of customer to lead parts, aftersales, customer relations, retention and technical support activities.
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Car Dealer News 4 MayEden names best of the best with Excellence Awards
Eden Motor Group has celebrated its colleagues that go above and beyond as part of its Excellence Awards.
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Finance 3 MayWalker Morris boosts motor finance regulatory team with Russell Kelsall hire
Law firm Walker Morris has appointed Russell Kelsall as a partner and head of consumer and motor finance in its regulatory team.
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People News 28 AprHolden Group appoints ex-LSH Auto UK managing director Martyn Webb as MD
Former LSH Auto UK managing director Martyn Webb has said he is “proud” to be returning to the business where he started his career following his appointment as MD of Holden Group.
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Manufacturer 20 AprEx-Cupra duo strengthen Alpine leadership team ahead of EV product push
The Renault Group’s Alpine performance car brand has appointed new vice-presidents of sales, marketing and customer experience and sponsoring, partnerships and communications to further its pursuit of an “ambitious brand strategy”.
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People News 6 AprInchcape women join England Lionesses for charity football tournament
A group of women footballers from Inchcape UK teamed-up with former squad members from England’s national team of Lionesses to raise funds for Leukaemia UK.
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People News 6 AprSuzuki GB director Dale Wyatt: Parkinson’s disease ‘does not define me’
Suzuki GB director of automobile Dale Wyatt has asserted that Parkinson’s “does not define me” after taking to social media to share his approach to living with the disease more than four years after diagnosis.
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Car Dealer News 6 AprMotorpoint full-year 2022 trading update reveals record turnover of £1.44bn
The Motorpoint used car supermarket group has revealed record revenues totalling £1.44 billion from its 2022 financial year in a trading update published this morning (April 6).
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People News 4 AprAM Awards winning Johnsons Mazda GM Helen Price joins McLaren Automotive
Johnsons Cars Mazda general manager and former AM awards GM/DP of the Year winner Helen Price has taken a new job with British supercar maker McLaren Automotive.
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Car Dealer News 4 AprPeter Vardy begins overseas expansion of CarMoney with Australian launch
Peter Vardy has expanded the reach of its CarMoney motor finance broker service outside the UK with the launch of a new operation in Perth, West Australia.
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People News 3 AprDavid Kendrick takes UHY Manchester CEO role as business restructures for growth
UHY Hacker Young’s automotive-leaning Manchester operation is aiming to double the scale of its business following the creation of an executive team led by new chief executive David Kendrick.
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People News 3 AprGroup 1 Automotive MD Mark Bridgland exits US-owned car retail group
Group 1 Automotive is on the hunt for a new managing director once again after Mark Bridgland announced his departure from the US-owned car retail group ahead of the start of a “new venture”.
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People News 3 AprUPDATED: Cinch CEO James Mullins joins Marshall Motor Group board
Constellation Automotive has appointed cinch chief executive James Mullins to the board of AM100 car retailer Marshall Motor Group.
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People News 29 MarEmployers need ‘multipronged approach’ to attract talent into the workforce
Car retailers are among employers who must adopt a “multi-pronged” approach to attracting and retaining workforce talent as the post-COVID job sector reshuffle continues, according to research from McKinsey.
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Car Dealer News 27 MarBrayleys Cars appoints independent whistleblower to give staff a voice
Brayleys Cars has appointed an “independent whistleblower” as part of efforts to ensure its staff have a voice within the business.
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People News 21 MarNissan GB appoints Csaba Vincze as director of network development
Nissan GB has promoted fleet director Csaba Vincze as its new director of network development and customer quality.
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People News 17 MarSandown MD Gavin McAllister appointed head of Mercedes-Benz franchise board
Sandown Motors managing director Gavin McAllister has been appointed head of Mercedes-Benz franchise board.
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People News 17 MarAuto Trader, BMW and VW Group among IMI 2023 Award Winners
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has recognised individuals and organisations across the UK’s automotive sector at its annual awards.
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Opinion 13 MarCar retail must exhaust recruitment strategies to attract talent in 'candidate driven market'
In this 'guest opinion' article for AM the Autotech Recruit managing director Simon King discusses the automotive sector's recruitment challenges and some of the strategies that can be employed to overcome them.
