Fiat Auto (UK) has appointed a new fleet director, Richard Hogarth. He takes over from Rob Hatfield, who has been appointed CV and used car director.

Mr Hatfield joins Fiat from Toyota (GB) where he was national fleet sales manager.

Fiat Auto (UK)'s commercial director Andy Rowe said: "Our company's credibility in the business sector has grown steadily in recent years, resulting in an increasing number of leading companies choosing our products. Richard joins us at a crucial stage in these developments to give fresh impetus to our sustained success."