people news
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People News 25 Jan
MotoNovo appoints Chris Adams to leadership team
MotoNovo Finance has appointed Chris Adams to the newly created position of director of pricing and portfolio performance.
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People News 18 Jan
Daniel Dawson named world’s top Ferrari technician for second year
Motor retail group JCT600’s Daniel Dawson has crowned the world’s top Ferrari technician for the second consecutive year at the 2023 Ferrari Testa Rossa Awards.
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People News 17 Jan
Nearly half of female drivers still face sexism visiting car repair workshops
Women still face challenges when dealing with mechanics with millions finding a visit to a garage leaves them feeling uncomfortable, according to a new study.
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People News 16 Jan
Swansway strengthens employee mental health support
Swansway Motor Group has strengthened its mental health support for team members by adding a newly qualified mental health first aider to its team.
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People News 12 Jan
Crewe SEAT appoints Ashley Chesters as service manager
Swansway's Ashley Chesters is to take on the role of SEAT service manager after five and a half years at Crewe.
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People News 12 Jan
George celebrates 80th birthday still dedicated to motor trade
West End Garage Škoda’s George Lockhart is marking his 80th birthday and remains a true stalwart of the industry.
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Finance 10 Jan
Ennis & Co launches start-up investment services
Executive search business Ennis & Co has launched an investment services division to provide guidance and financial investment for early-stage start-ups.
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People News 10 Jan
Gary Smith returns to lead Europcar Mobility Group
Gary Smith is to return to Europcar Mobility Group as managing director of its UK and Ireland operation.
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People News 8 Jan
Bridge welcomes Sillars as skills champion & ambassador
Bridge Learning Tech has appointed Sarah Sillars as its industry champion and ambassador for skills development in the era of AI.
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People News 8 Jan
NY honour for Donnelly's services to industry
Terence Donnelly, executive chair of the Donnelly Motor Group in Northern Ireland, has been awarded an OBE for services to the motor industry
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Car Dealer News 20 Dec
Snows makes changes to senior management team
Snows Motor Group has appointed Richard Morgan as head of its Toyota and Lexus division
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Car Dealer News 15 Dec
Buhlmann set to become Inchcape’s next chairman
Jerry Buhlmann is to become the next chairman of London-based Inchcape next year succeeding Nigel Stein subject to shareholder approval.
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Car Dealer News 14 Dec
Lookers confirms 650 roles at risk in wake of Alpha takeover
Lookers has confirmed it is expecting to make further redundancies across its group following the takeover of Alpha and delisting from the stock market.
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People News 7 Dec
City Auction Group strengthens senior management team
City Auction Group has appointed Zaiga Jinkinson as its new client relationship director.
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Finance 7 Dec
'Go-to' motor finance adviser joins TLT in Birmingham
National law firm TLT has poached financial services disputes specialist Roger Potgieter and his team from Shoosmiths.
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Car Dealer News 6 Dec
Lookers CEO Raban resigns following Alpha takeover
Lookers has confirmed its CEO Mark Raban is to exit the automotive retail giant on December 31.
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People News 6 Dec
cap hpi promotes Turnbull to lead OEM growth strategy
Mark Turnbull has been promoted to director of OEM and consulting at cap hpi, charged with extending the consulting team’s global OEM reach
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People News 6 Dec
Muir and Forrester join IMI as vice presidents
The Institute of the Motor industry has appointed both Julia Muir and Robert Forrester, chief executive and co-founder of Vertu Motors as vice presidents.
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Manufacturer 6 Dec
Gary Savage to exit Mercedes Benz, Reppert to take reins
Gary Savage is to retire from Mercedes-Benz Cars in the UK in June 2024 after 14 years with the business, the last decade spent serving as managing director.
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Supplier News 6 Dec
LKQ makes new leadership appointments
CEO of LKQ UK & Ireland Andy Hamilton is to become senior vice president of LKQ and president and executive md of LKQ Europe in the new year.