KPMG has made Justin Benson as the firm’s UK head of automotive alongside his current role as Brexit lead for the firm’s industrial manufacturing practice.
Bristol Street Motors has targeted improved service for its commercial customers following the appointment of a new business development manager at its Peugeot Oxford dealership.
Mike Thompson, Nissan Motor (GB)'s former aftersales director, has become a director of Bluegrasscoms, the UK agency specializing in maximising genuine parts sales for OEMs.
Revive! West Lincolnshire has been shortlisted in the Lincolnshire Media Business Awards 2017 as SME business of the year.
A reported growth in its customer base and ongoing product enhancements has lead eDynamix to increase staff numbers with a flurry of appointments.
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has appointed a new head of fleet in the form of Audi's former Mitsubishi and Nissan marketing and fleet specialist David Hanna.
North Yorkshire-based Ray Chapman Motors has invested in two defibrillator machines for its Malton and York showrooms to safeguard its technicians and members of the public.
Jardine Motors Group has taken in its first influx of former RAF service personel as part of an ongoing bid to improve the diversification of its workforce.
The automotive sector is experiencing a period of salaries growth as “businesses are working hard to beat the competition and secure talented recruits”, according to recruitments specialists.
Twelve employees from Startline Motor Finance have raised more than £3,500 for charity in the Great Scottish Run.
Swansway has appointed a new business manager at its Chester Fiat franchise and a general sales manager at Crewe Audi – recruiting from outside the business and promoting from within.
Arnold Clark has begun a recruitment drive in a bid to add 200 technicians to its 11,000-strong workforce.
Pendragon is set to host a series of nationwide recruitment days as it attempts to find staff for all areas of its expanding Evans Halshaw Car Store used vehicle operation.
Ferrari North Europe welcomed four new service advisors and two new parts advisors to its retail network after hosting a graduation from its apprenticeship scheme.
Seat UK has welcomed internal applicant, Martin Gray, as the new contract hire and leasing manager for the North.
The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has begun working with Scottish Motor Trade Association (SMTA) to offer workshop training.
Bugatti London has appointed Paul Stevens as its new brand director as part of “exciting future plans” for the H.R. Owen dealership.
The not-for-profit organisation launched a new package Ben4Business in hopes to “increase awareness and drive business benefits”.
Tomorrow's AM & IMI People Conference aims to help automotive executives strip away some of the misconceptions of working in the industry and provide insights into attracting and retaining the best employees.
ASE is preparing to host a ‘Night in New York’ charity ball as part of its campaign to raise £40,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support.
