Employees and former staff at Bristol Street Motors Stoke marked a colleague's 50th anniversary with the business.
Pentana Solutions has further expanded its UK operations with the appointment of Richard Kerr as sales director Europe.
Pentagon's Trevor Reeve details how investing in his staff and training academy are preparing the AM100 group for acquisitions.
Mitsubishi has reorganised and expanded its field management team following the growth it has been experiencing following the launch of the Outlander PHEV.
One in five car dealership employees leaves every year. How can the motor industry keep its staff?
Job Co-op Automotive sales director Derek Webb explains how dealers can improve their recruitment techniques and move beyond sales targets to hire the best people
A recent European Court of Justice (ECJ) decision could force dealers to pay out millions in backdated commissions, it's been claimed.
Infiniti has appointed Gaby-Luise Wuest as its new vice president of global operations, effective September 1, 2014.
Car dealers who say high-quality job candidates are in short supply need to embrace online recruitment tools and start looking outside the motor industry.
The July issue of AM is out now - the 'people issue' looks at staff recruitment, evaluation, training and retention
Thousands of young people in the UK have a passion for motoring, but struggle to find a way into the sector. GoThinkBig aims to change that, says Tokunbo Ajasa-Oluwa
Dealers can achieve a high return on investment (ROI) from targeted training, but non-targeted training that’s merely a box-ticking exercise will not give good results, according to IMI return on investment manager Dr Paul Spear
Vauxhall retail network development director Chris Roberts on the changes he made at the manufacturer to develop line management at dealer level and attract talented young people.
An increasingly professional independent sector will help raise the perception of automotive retail as a whole, Independent Garage Association director Stuart James told the AM & IMI People Conference.
In its drive to create the ‘best place to work’, Scottish dealer group Peter Vardy is confident the company will become ‘the John Lewis of automotive retail’.
Steve Nash, chief executive of the IMI, makes the case for putting the motor retail industry on a more professional footing
Transforming a regional business into a national company can only succeed if its people are genuinely at its heart, according to Daksh Gupta, chief executive of Marshall Motor Group.
Bradford-based dealer group JCT600 has appointed a national broker and corporate accounts manager to bolster its growing fleet operation.
Property agent Knight Frank has appointed Adam Chapman and Tom Poynton to its specialist roadside team at its Birmingham office.
Alex Smith is to take over as director of the Volkswagen passenger cars from July 1, 2014, replacing Robert Hazelwood who is leaving the company.