The Information Commissioner’s Office’s (ICO) first prosecution under the Computer Misuse Act has resulted in a six month jail sentence for a former employee of Nationwide Accident Repair Services (NARS).
BCA Marketplace’s executive chairman, Avril Palmer-Baunack, won the Outstanding Achievement as the remarketing specialist also claimed the Carrier of the Year awards at the seventh annual Automotive Global Awards.
Pendragon has appointed Richard Laxer as an independent non-executive director as Jeremy King departs the board to “pursue other interests”.
Arnold Clark chairman and chief executive Eddie Hawthorne has been named as the new chairman of the Board of Trustees at Radio Clyde's Cash for Kids charity.
JCT600, which has been a patron of The Prince’s Trust for the last three years, has launched an online supercar game to raise money for the youth charity.
Lisa Brankin will replace Kevin Griffin as sales director for Ford of Britain at the beginning of 2019.
Volkswagen Group UK managing director Paul Willis has said that his decision to leave his post with the German car manufacturer was unrelated to the pressures of the dieselgate emissions scandal.
Audi UK is implementing a new leadership and change management programme across its dealerships, designed by Alliance Manchester Business School.
Fleet News is sorry to announce that Tom Madden, one of the true greats of the fleet sector, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 29th. Stephen Briers reports.
Toyota GB has appointed Stuart Ferma as its fleet operations general manager for the Toyota and Lexus brands.
Groupe Renault has appointed Olivier Murguet as the executive vice-president of its new sales and regions division.
LeasePlan announced the appointment of LeasePlan UK’s current managing director Matt Dyer as president and chief executive officer of LeasePlan USA amid changes at the top of its business.
Marshall Motor Holdings announced the appointment of Richard Blumberger as chief financial officer - replacing Mark Raban in 2019.
Aston Barclay announced the appointment of former Inchcape UK used car director, Cliff Deller to the position of group remarketing director.
Bristol Street Motors is welcoming two new recruits to its Seat dealership in Birmingham, including the site’s first Motability sales executive.
BDO’s eighth motor salary survey has revealed that the average car retail employee’s annual remuneration package has increased from £40,000 to £41,000 in 2018.
Ben has appointed Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) chief executive Steve Nash as the new chair of its board of trustees amid changes to the charity’s leadership team.
High performing students and trainers within the automotive sector were recognised at the Institute of the Motor Industry’s (IMI) annual Outstanding Achiever Awards.
AutoVHC has recruited three new team members to oversee its expansion as part of Snap-on Business Solutions.
DMS provider Pinewood has recruited seven graduate software developers from Vietnam as a result of an increase in competition in recruitment following the Brexit vote.
