Jennings Harley Davidson’s Scott Williams will be taking part in the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge to raise funds for Teenage Cancer Trust in the North East.
Over 50 HR directors, managing directors and chief executives from automotive retail and manufacturing brands agreed that the industry needed to “wake up and diversify” at Auto Trader’s diversity and inclusion seminar.
Marcus Eckermann is joining Porsche Cars GB and Porsche Retail Group as managing director, replacing Alexander Pollich.
CitNOW has announced the promotion of Sarah Sylvester to head of customer service after four years with the company.
Moneypenny has appointed former Marks & Spencer IT specialist Mel Carlen as its new head of IT services.
JD Classics has appointed former Lotus chief executive Jean-Marc Gales as its new chief executive, stating that he is “excited” to be joining its team of “very talented technicians and craftsmen”.
Vertu Motors has “strengthened” its senior management team by promoting Jonathan Snelson to the role of group fleet director.
Cooper Mini Durham has supported the local constabulary’s Pride procession with a rainbow decorated Mini to celebrate diversity.
Kia Motors America has announced the appointment of former Kia UK managing director Michael Cole as its chief operating officer and executive vice president.
Motorvise has recruited Toby Coates as its new head of sales as the business looks to strengthen its relationship with car manufacturers and "turbocharge" its growth.
Leasys has appointed Alessandrio De Santis as operations manager as part of an internal shake-up to support growth.
Steve Dean, former Audi franchise director at Lookers, has been appointed as managing director of VehicleVision.
Inchcape Technician Charlie Mason was named Mercedes-Benz Passenger Car Technician Apprentice of the Year as the Gereman premium brand recognised its top apprentices at an annual awards ceremony.
DriveTribe has hired Tim Rodie as head of content and community to improve content discovery and engagement ahead of its relaunch.
Jaguar Land Rover has officially unveiled Rawdin Glover as its new managing director as part of as restructure of the brands’ global marketing, sales, service and public relations functions.
Suzuki GB has announced the expansion of its business sales team with the appointment of three regional business development managers for the South, North and Midlands.
Startline Motor Finance has welcomed Kevin Mooney as its new head of business intelligence to provide “expert data analysis”.
Swansway Group's Crewe Seat is celebrating its sales manager and aftersales manager’s official manufacturer accreditation after it became only the second Seat retailer in the UK to earn a double qualification in 2018.
Jeremy Hicks has left the managing director's seat at Jaguar Land Rover UK.
Lookers will be undertaking a carbon-neutral charity challenge, Lookers Electric Charge, relaying EVs over 2,000 miles in aid of Ben.
