• Volta Trucks names new tech chief

    • 10 March 2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Volta Trucks has appointed Martin Hofmann as chief technology and information officer He brings a wealth of experience to the company, most recently as senior vice president at Salesforce, with previous roles at the Volkswagen Group as its group chief information officer In his new role, Hofmann will report to [...]
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  • Intelligent Motoring names new tech chief

    • 7 March 2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Jonathan Anthony has joined Intelligent Motoring as chief technology officer With two decades of industry experience, he brings valuable expertise in delivering end-to-end digital transformation, with a particular knowledge in the latest architectural and design frameworks In his new role, he will oversee the [...]
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  • AI Assistant names new operations director

    • 7 March 2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    AI Assistant has appointed Helen White as operations director She has played a key role in the growth of AI Assistant to date, supporting the development, promotion and implementation of the business’s range of automation solutions among automotive retailers across the UK She brings a wealth of motor industry [...]
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  • TrustFord names new CEO

    • 6 March 2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    TrustFord has announced changes to its senior leadership team, including the appointment of Stuart Mustoe as new chief executive officer Mustoe has been promoted from his position of finance director and has been acting chairman and CEO since February 2022 He said: “It has been my privilege to lead the team [...]
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  • Hyundai names new UK president

    • 2 March 2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Ashley Andrew has been appointed to the role of president of Hyundai Motor UK with immediate effect He joined the company in 2018 as sales director and took over the reins as managing director in 2019 In his new role he will continue to lead the UK business, solidifying Hyundai’s premium volume positioning and [...]
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  • AX announces key leadership reshuffle

    • 2 March 2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    AX has promoted Nick Williams from deputy chief executive officer to chief executive officer He succeeds Lucy Woods, who becomes non-executive director Williams said: “It is incredibly humbling and exciting as I start a journey to lead a team and business that I have long admired both as a client and colleague [...]
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  • Suzuki returns to UK role

    • 20 February 2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Suzuki has announced that Takanori Suzuki will become new managing director for its UK and Republic of Ireland operations from March He is currently division general manager for Europe, Oceania and Latin America for SMC Automobile, but will return to a role he held between 2006 and 2010 Suzuki takes over from [...]
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  • Motorpoint names new COO

    • 17 February 2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Independent retailer Motorpoint has appointed Kalwant Singh as its new chief operating officer (COO) He joins from Dreams, where he spent three years as COO In his new role, Singh will focus on driving operational performance and strengthening quality standards to ensure the Motorpoint customer experience [...]
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  • GT Motive enhances team with Hames appointment

    • 17 February 2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    GT Motive has expanded its UK team by appointing Steven Hames as business development director The appointment continues the recent investment in the team which has also seen Martyn Rowley and Andy Douglas join the company Hames said: “I’ve been in the industry for over 20 years, but in the last few years [...]
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  • Fernihough named SMMT Industry Forum CEO

    • 9 February 2023
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has appointed Ashley Fernihough as the new chief executive officer of its Industry Forum Taking over from Richard Sadler, Fernihough has amassed more than 40 years of experience in management and consultancy roles covering almost every area of the industry He [...]
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