NextGear Capital has appointed Chris Stakes as commercial director and Victoria Gardner as director of NextGear Development.
Ennis & Co, the global automotive and mobility executive search specialists, has appointed Natalie Stacey as its new managing director.
Lookers has appointed John-Paul Jones as its new head of talent acquisition.
Hippo Motor Group has exceeded a 300-employee headcount for the first time and is continuing to expand with a further 25 vacancies.
Two former flight attendants who swapped canbin crew duties for a career in car retail are taking to the skies once again in the name of charity.
Automotive businesses face an unprecedented skills shortage across all levels of seniority, according to a new report from Ennis & Co.
Volvo Car UK has appointed a new commercial operations director and consumer director as part of a management restructure aligned to its ambitions to leverage agency model direct car sales.
The funeral of former TrustFord chairman and chief executive Stuart Foulds will reflect his support for Ben by attracting donations to the automotive charity in lieu of flowers.
Paragon Bank has appointed Yolande Eastwood as commercial vehicle dealer finance manager, responsible for managing the South of England and Wales regions.
Tribute has been paid to former Dutton Forshaw managing director and Inchcape chief executive Maurice Rourke.
Volkswagen Group has highlighted a desire to “enhance its customer focus” under a new chairman after Oliver Blume took the reins from Herbert Deiss.
Two new vice president positions have been created at iVendi, to support its growth ambition to double revenue within three years.
Motorvogue has opened the doors to a second multi-brand car dealership in less than a month as it continues to accelerate its investment in the brands of franchise partner Stellantis.
Cazoo’s acquisition of used car valuations data provider Cazana left a “gap in the market”, according to its former vice president of insight and analytics Rupert Pontin.
Group 1 Automotive has promoted its director of operations Mark Bridgland to the post of managing director – ending 22 months without an MD.
Costas Evlambiou has been appointed general manager at Lookers Volkswagen Battersea.
Used car buying platform CarGurus has appointed Amanda Symonds as its new UK managing director.
Cambria Automobiles marketing and CRM director Ian Godbold has revealed his intention to pursue a new role as a car retail marketing consultant after announcing his exit from the former PLC.
Robins & Day has recognised its longest-serving employee, who has clocked up 55 years of service with the Peugeot brand.
Leading lights in the Pendragon car retail group have continued the sector’s tributes to former colleague Stuart Foulds.
