Stefan Jacoby has left Volvo as president and CEO after an “amicable agreement” with the board of directors.
Franchised dealers need to radically change their approach to selling in order to survive, is the stark warning from automotive sales training company TALENTStream’s John Gardiner.
Mike Whittington has been promoted as the new managing director of Mercedes-Benz Retail Group (MBRG) with effect from January 1, 2013.
Automotive training and software company BTC believes dealers are missing out on sales through a combination of poor customer service and lack of sales process.
Former Trader Media Group marketing director Matt Thompson has joined CAP as its new marketing director.
Hyundai has honoured its top apprentices from its UK apprentice programme at the company’s sixth annual awards.
Ex-Inchcape chief Spencer Lock has been named as BCA’s new managing director.
Leyton Cooper, divisional group buying manager at Chester-based ACF Car Finance, died "suddenly and unexpectedly" at the age of 35 on September 20.
AM is launching its search for the best dealer principal or general manager in the UK with a new category for its 2013 awards.
Porsche Cars GB has appointed a new marketing and ownership general managers.
The highly acclaimed Dale Carnegie Training Leadership Award, which recognises outstanding leadership and innovation in the field of human resources and training, has been presented to the head of a UK franchised dealer group.
Staff at Thurlow Nunn Vauxhall have raised over £3,500 for local charities in East Anglia after cycling 240 miles.
Two new sales jobs have been created at a car dealership in Motherwell.
Hyundai has appointed Nick Tunnell as its new aftersales director.
Caffyns has been named the South East Apprenticeship Employer of the Year 2012 in the large employer category.
The Retail Motor Industry Federation (RMI) has announced the resignation of Graham Threlfall as Head of the National Association of Bodyshops (NAB).
Chevrolet UK has a new managing director, following the news that Mark Terry has left.
Stefan Jacoby, the chief executive of Volvo, is temporarily standing down from his post for a month, after suffering a mild stroke.
Caffyns operations director Guy Ainsley will leave the dealer group at the end of its current financial year on March 31, 2013.
BCA sales director Mark Hankey will leave the company in January 2013 to join Manheim's business in Australia.
