“In 2017, we had a great year and were the fastest-growing manufacturer, and this year (2018) we’re the fastest growing manufacturer,” said Richard Harrison, director of Seat UK.
He credited the brand’s success to its stylish, dynamic products, his high-performing team in Milton Keynes, and a set of enthusiastic, profitable dealers.
Harrison said the network was achieving an average return on sales of “close to 2%”, double the national average published by ASE Global, when AM interviewed him in late September.
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An award-winning journalist and editor, with two decades of experience covering the motor retail industry, and accredited by the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) plus the National Council for the Training of Journalist (NCTJ)
As editor of AM since 2016, Tim is responsible for its media content, planning and production across AM's multiple channels, including the website, digital reports, webinars, social media and the editorial content of AM's events, Automotive Management Live and the AM Awards. His focus is on interviewing senior leaders of franchised dealer groups and motor manufacturer national sales companies to examine latest developments in UK motor retail.
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