Jardine Motors’ fleet business is growing rapidly and delivered more than 10,000 fleet units in 2014, up 8% on the previous year.
Auditors BDO and judges agreed that Esther Sellers exemplified the qualities required of the service adviser’s role.
From a standing start on its opening in early 2014 with a blank customer database and existing aftersales business, the Hillington CarStore sold more than 2,600 vehicles.
AM Awards 2015 - Most Improved Company of the Year - Humphries and Parks
A highly commended entrant in this category last year, Pebley Beach was nominated for this year’s AM Awards by Hyundai, having taken the crown as its best dealer for aftersales in 2014.
Knights continues to seek improvements and take risks, according to the judges, as in this case with its mould-breaking ‘open-all-hours’ policy.
For the second year running, Kia demonstrates innovative thinking, creating a YouTube campaign lasting less than a month that uses the reality TV format to push traffic to Kia’s Carens webpage for test-drive bookings at its dealerships.
The seeds of Perrys’ video strategy were planted when it realised it was offering little digitally to potential customers in the early research stage of buying their next car.
According to the AM Awards judges, Perrys demonstrates the very essence of how social media can be an effective tool and an intrinsic part of the business.
The development of CarShop’s latest website, carshop.co.uk, was inspired by the rapid growth in customers using mobile devices to view and search stock.
Citroen has unveiled the all-new second-generation C4 for 2015.
Social media sellers Buyapowa is planning to target the automotive industry with its social selling software platform.
Toyota will reveal its all-new Auris and Avensis models at the Geneva motor show, next month.
The franchised dealer sector is increasing its share of the aftersales market fuelled by rising new car sales, a focus on customer service and new servicing initiatives.
Volvo Car Group will debut the all-new XC90 R-Design, S60 Cross Country and V60 Cross Country at this year’s Geneva Motor Show.
Nissan is to unveil a brand new concept called Sway at the Geneva Motor Show, next month.
Vines BMW Group has renewed its contract with accident management firm Accident Exchange for the fifth time.
Lifestyle Europe's training programme was logical, well considered and delivered great results from a disparate mix of franchises and locations.
Carlos Tavares, the head of PSA Peugeot Citroen, has revealed how he sees the DS brand being separated from Citroen - and his belief the new premium line of cars will compete with German premium marques.
Kia dealers will be offered a suite of triggered email, SMS and social media marketing now the Korean car brand has granted its approval to Marketing Delivery.
In an increasingly fragmented aftersales marketplace, service plans can mean the difference between keeping your customers for aftersales support and future car sales and seeing them slip away to the wider market.
Fiat has enhanced the finance offers on the 500 until March 31, 2015.
Peugeot has revealed the refreshed look of its best-selling model the 208.
Six groups of students from schools across the UK have been working with Hyundai Motor UK to set-up their own businesses through the company’s ‘Skills for the Future’ initiative.
Used car retailers are to find it easier to compete with new car deals thanks to the new used car Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) finance product, says independent car information experts CAP Automotive.
Jardine Motors Group has raised a total of £258,558.63 for Whizz-Kidz in the first year of its corporate charity partnership.
Two employees at Pendragon's Evans Halshaw dealership in Stourbridge have been rewarded for 40 years service.
SsangYong Motor Company will stage the international launch of its all-new Tivoli at the Geneva Motor Show, next month.
Infiniti has today revealed the first full glimpse of the all-new QX30 concept, ahead of its world premiere at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show next month.
Aston Martin has appointed Mark Kenworthy as its new regional director for Europe.