The RAC has boosted the size of the team selling branded warranty products to dealers by more than a third as it targets a greater presence in the independent sector.
Rob Severs has been appointed to the newly-created position of vice-president of data and insight at online motor finance specialist iVendi.
Business and financial adviser Grant Thornton UK LLP has bolstered its business consulting offering with the appointment of Bob Joyce as an advisory consultant.
Property specialist Knight Frank has recruited Alastair Coates as a partner and Richard Syers as part of efforts to strengthen its position as a leader in the automotive market.
The former managing director of Lookers Parts Division Neil Davis officially joined Alliance Automotive following its purchase of the operation from the AM100 group.
Former Ford, Maserati and Mazda executive Dr Martin Leach has passed away at the age of 59.
Tootle has appointed Amy Buckley as its head of product and partnerships as it ramps up its expansion plans following a 52% month-on-month growth.
Jennings Group has appointed Chris Butt as sales controller at Jennings Seat dealership – just six months after his previous promotion.
Aston Barclay has appointed Brett Henderson as its national operations manager as it aims to stay at the “cutting edge” of the remarketing sector.
The IMI has launched its new Apprenticeship Standard (Trailblazer) programme for motor vehicle service and maintenance technicians working in the light vehicle sector.
Mahindra, which brought its first electric vehicle, the e2o, to the UK in April, has appointed Paul Haines as its head of aftersales and customer care.
Mitsubishi Motors has targeted better communications with its customers after recruiting a new customer services manager.
BCA is targeting growth in the South West with a bigger role for Steve Paine who will take on responsibility for the Bridgwater auction centre.
TrustFord chairman and chief executive Steve Hood will now be based in Shanghai after he was made vice president of sales, Asia Pacific, alongside his current role.
The Scottish Motor Trade Association has appointed Graham Greenwood to its executive board as vice president.
Former Cap HPI head of partnerships, Jon Sheard, has been appointed as EnquiryMax in a bid to drive business growth and strengthen partner relations.
JCT600 has appointed a new managing director to head its vehicle leasing division following the retirement of former boss Andrew Mann.
Cap HPI has followed news of its international expansion plans with the appointment of Martin Verrelli as business development director with a brief to grow the company’s global operations.
UK businesses would be required to publish details about their foreign recruits under new Government plans to boost the British workforce.
Cap HPI has strengthened its insurance division with the appointment of Scott Chandler as strategic account manager.
