Suzuki GB has teamed up with technical data provider Autodata to give its franchised network the chance to grow workshop business.
Suzuki GB is introducing a body and paint programme to build a network of approved bodyshops where all vehicles are repaired according to Suzuki recommended repair processes.
Britain’s economic meltdown has put a brake on Suzuki GB plans to win a share of the company car market.
Suzuki GB has added a dual-headrest DVD system to its genuine accessories range.
Suzuki GB has introduced a number of programmes to help its network survive the current economic slump, including cutting back on demonstrators and bringing in consultants to streamline businesses.
Denis Houston (43), Aftersales Director, Suzuki GB.
Suzuki GB has awarded its top apprentices for at its Apprentice of the Year awards last week.
Suzuki GB has appointed Darren Ponsford as its new general manager of marketing for its automobiles division.
Dale Wyatt has been appointed general manager in charge of dealer development at Suzuki GB in Milton Keynes.
Nine delegates from Suzuki’s dealer network have been awarded a certificate of management in the Suzuki GB aftersales management development programme (AMDP), with Paul Castle from James & Jenkins, Cardiff, named as delegate of the Year.
Suzuki GB has expressed interest in a customer relationship management (CRM) system called Contact Tracker that is already used in Australia by Mercedes, Mitsubishi and Jeep.
Suzuki GB has appointed Nexus/h to launch a new website for its car business.
Suzuki GB has announced the winners in its annual Guild of Technicians and Aftersales Advisors Awards.
Suzuki GB and BMW UK have both signed an agreement with network service providers Autogreen which will enable the companies to comply with European Union regulations regarding the disposal of old vehicles.
Suzuki GB has successfully completed building its new 170,000 sq ft head quarters, complete with new distribution, training and office complex at Snelshall, Milton Keynes.
Suzuki GB has appointed Takanori Suzuki as managing director, automobiles and corporate operations, with effect from July 1.
Suzuki GB is planning to build a £12m national parts training and technical centre for the UK
Suzuki GB has announced plans for the development of a new 15,400 sq m national parts, training and technical centre at Milton Keynes. The facility will also handle Suzuki motorcycles and marine products.
Suzuki GB is planning to acquire a site within the M25 that it will leaseback to a franchised dealer, similar to the sponsored retail programmes favoured by VW Group. The UK arm of the Japanese carmaker is waiting for the green light before moving to acquire a site in London.
Directors at Suzuki GB have voted against setting up a direct supply channel to handle sales of the company's first corporate car.
