Seat UK has appointed Jason Coleman as its national fleet sales manager, stepping up from his former role as area sales manager.
Ford of Britain has appointed Andy Barratt as its new chairman and managing director, from July 1.
The Motorist’s Organisation has appointed former executive director of Auto Trader Craig Stevens (pictured) as its non-executive director.
Mercedes-Benz Vans has appointed Sarah Palfreyman as its new network operations manager.
JCT600 Vehicle Leasing Solutions (VLS) has made two new appointments to strengthen its sales team.
Senior consultant Adrian Baker has been appointed to the Coachworks-Consulting board of directors in recognition of his contribution to their business.
Close Brothers Motor Finance has appointed a new account manager covering the Portsmouth and Isle of Wight areas.
Marshall Motor Holdings has been named by Great Place to Work as one of the UK’s best workplaces.
Auction firm City Auction Group has created a new fleet management department, following significant growth and development of its corporate vendor portfolio.
Black Horse managing director Chris Sutton is to retire from the motor finance provider this summer.
F&I product provider GardX Protection has appointed Ashely Robson as regional account manager.
Sam Pettengell will be joining MHA MacIntyre Hudson from May 18 as a director in Steve Freeman's specialist motor sector team.
Treating employees like an extended family drives performance, Swansway Group director Peter Smyth will tell delegates at the AM/IMIIMI People Conference.
City Auction Group has appointed Natalie Young as national sales manager.
Automotive Management quizzed car dealers to find out how they make their customers feel extra-special.
Your buyers are the best advertising money cannot buy. But how do you turn a buyer into an advocate for your dealership?
To set your customers on the road to recommending you and your products, first you have to give them something to recommend.
By supporting managers with a clear policy and procedure, examining in advance the staffing requirements of the business will assist them in consistently dealing with requests and justifying their decisions.
In the April issue of Automotive Management magazine, we ask if manufacturer targets for 2015 are too high and how turning carbuyers into customer advocates can help.
The Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) has appointed three new directors to its board.