BCA Marketplace executive chairman Avril Palmer-Baunack appeared on the pages of national newspapers over the weekend in relation to the payment of a £29m shares bonus branded ‘exceptionally disproportionate’.
Waylands Automotive has added a third Volvo Car UK dealership to its growing franchised operation with the acquisition of Volvo Cars Swindon.
Volkswagen Financial Services has announced the appointment of LeasePlan’s Tom Brewer as head of sales and marketing.
The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has promoted Mike Smallbone to the position of head of membership development.
G3 Remarketing has increased staff levels in every department as it targets ambitious growth before the end of the year.
A lack of understanding of the career opportunities offered by automotive apprenticeships and young people’s ability to learn on the job is leading to a lack of parental encouragement, the IMI has found.
Manhiem has appointed Mazda UK’s used car and remarketing manager Tamara Brown to its sales leadership team.
Cox Automotive has appointed Glenn Fishwick as its new chief information officer, to lead the company's focus on connected technology.
Vertu Honda Durham has announced the appointment of two new sales executives following a £200,000 refurbishment.
Bowker Motor Group has appointed Andrew Gee as its new chief financial officer for both its motor retail division and Bowker Transport (WH Bowker Ltd).
Inchcape UK has announced its participation in the national ‘flashback week’ fundraising event for Alzheimer’s Society.
Jardine Motors Group has announced a recruitment drive for local talent, with spaces available at the Jardine Academy.
Hepworth Honda managing director Steve Brighton has taken part in a five-day bike ride in memory of Labour MP, Jo Cox.
MB&G Insurance has appointed former Motorway Direct dealer network specialist Robert Maybank as its new business development manager.
Volvo Car UK has promoted Matt Galvin to the position of sales director from his previous position as head of retail sales.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles UK has appointed Iain Montgomery as its new sales director for Alfa Romeo/Jeep and Lisa Ford as managing director of Motor Village UK as part of a management restructure.
Lookers has sponsored and presented a Leader of Tomorrow award at the R&A Reach Women’s Leadership Summit.
MG Motor UK parent company SAIC Motor has awarded Panda Motors Swansea a "four star" overseas dealer award for excellent customer service and strong sales performance.
Marshall Motor Holdings may look to haulage giant the Stobart Group for a new to succeed Peter Johnson.
Vertu Honda Derby has welcomed three new sales executives to its team in response to a "period of strong growth".
