The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has secured nearly £100,000 of further funding from the UK Commission for Employment & Skills (UKCES) for its’ programme of work aimed at improving management and leadership in the retail motor sector.
New staff have been recruited as a family-run Nissan dealership pushes ahead with expansion plans.
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has announced the finalists for this year’s SkillAuto competition.
Andy Williamson, chief financial officer of Mercedes-Benz UK is set to leave the UK to become director of parent group Daimler's Shared Services International and head of the Daimler Group Services Madrid.
Simon Thomas has been appointed global heading of marketing for Volkswagen Group AG from September 1.
Renault Retail Group UK has a vacancy for a managing director with the news that Len Curran has been promoted to a European role.
Philip Swatman, the non-executive chairman of Cambria Automobiles, has invested in the dealer group.
Honda UK has appointed Leon Brannan, formerly head of aftersales, as its new head of car, succeeding Phil Crossman who became managing director in April.
Infiniti has announced a new head of marketing for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
Honda Motor Europe (HME) has announced changes to the senior management of its European business.
The UK automotive industry is fighting for better perception among schools, colleges and universities.
A former executive of Inchcape and Daihatsu has joined the board of Eco City Vehicles.
The Business, Innovation and Skills Committee has called on government to do more to tackle female under-representation in certain sectors of the economy.
Perran Moon, B2B marketing director at Trader Media Group (TMG) is leaving to join a global B2B property information search business.
A board member has resigned at a prestige brand dealer group.
A Pendragon-owned car dealership has launched a drive to raise £30,000 towards funding treatment in the US for a girl battling a rare cancer.
Strong candidates for motor industry positions are increasingly being deterred from joining some dealerships by the poor interview techniques, it has been claimed.
BCA has promoted D'Vidis Jacobs to the newly created role of group corporate development director reporting to Jon Olsen, CEO.
Mike Hawes has been announced as the new chief executive of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.
Mercedes-Benz has made several management changes across the business which take hold from June 1.
