Jennings Group’s Robert Flintoft has been recognised for his long service after spending a quarter of a century with the North East retailer.
New Kia Motors (UK) Limited marketing director David Hilbert has said there is a “great deal more to come” from the Korean brand after announcing his move from Toyota (GB) plc.
Gareth Kaye has taken responsibility for the Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle division of dealer group Imperial Commercials.
The Department for Education (DfE) has confirmed to AM it will release more detailed information about its apprenticeship levy this Friday.
AutosOnShow.TV has appointed a new commercial operations director as is looks to strengthen its relationships with manufacturer partners.
Myron Smaczylo, parts advisor at Bristol Street Motors Ford Bolton, has been given an award in recognition of his 40 years with the dealership.
The Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) has appointed Glenn Sturley as its new chairman, with Sam Watkins becoming his deputy.
Cap HPI has appointed Ian Denny as its head of digital media sales as it focusses on growth in areas which are “are transforming the automotive industry”.
Zara Ross has officially started as chief executive at automotive charity BEN.
Pendragon is now offering a Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship to develop the next leaders within its business.
SsangYong has expanded its aftersales team with four new appointments following the arrival of Doug Lincoln as aftersales director in March.
Startline Motor Finance has appointed Kelly Ventham as its northern regional sales manager as the business continues in its “growth phase”.
Paul Bennett, former director of international business development at Cap HPI, has joined Autofutura as its director of business development.
BCA has made a series of internal appointments as part of continued efforts to strengthen its national auction network.
SsangYong is set to pursue dealer its recruitment programme with renewed vigour following the appointment of Steve Prew as dealer recruitment manager.
Motor finance technology specialist iVendi has appointed Phil Harding to head up its marketing operations after expanding its client base from less than 3,000 to over 7,000 in the past year.
BCA has appointed Stuart Gibbons to the role of head of customer experience.
Former Audi fleet sales director Iain Carmichael has joined JCT600.
A former Mercedes-Benz marketing executive has joined independent used car dealer group Big Cars. Its new head of marketing is Julie Wallman.
Christopher Walkinshaw has joined the board of Marshall Motor Holdings, the UK’s seventh largest franchised dealer group.