Renault Retail Group appoints Michal Kalian as Managing Director

Renault Retail Group has appointed Michal Kalina as its new Managing Director effective from September 2013 replacing Len Curran who has been appointed Managing Director for its European region.

Michal oversees Renault Retail Group's Renault, Dacia and Nissan sites

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Isuzu Motors announces new Managing Director for Isuzu Truck UK

Isuzu Motors have announced the successor to Nikki King as Managing Director of Isuzu Truck (UK) Ltd. Pete Murphy, who currently heads up the ITUK National Fleet Division, is promoted to Managing Director Designate, with immediate effect, and will be working with

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Arne Knaben appointed as Volvo Trucks' Managing Director for UK and Ireland

Arne Knaben has been appointed Volvo Trucks' Managing Director of Volvo Group UK. He succeeds Ulf Magnusson who is moving to Gothenburg to become Senior Vice-President Volvo Buses, Business Region Europe. Arne will report to Bruno Blin who is

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Paul Willcox appointed Managing Director of Volkswagen Group (UK) Limited

Paul Willcox has been appointed Managing Director of Volkswagen Group (UK) Limited, taking over from Simon Thomas who leaves the UK on September 1, 2013 to take up a global marketing role.

Willcox, 49, joins the business on September 16 from Nissan, where

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Nissan announces Marco Toro as Managing Director, Nissan Iberia

Nissan announced that Marco Toro has been appointed Managing Director, Nissan Iberia, effected September 1, 2013.

Marco Toro is currently Managing Director, Nissan Portugal. He will replace Raoul Picello, who was recently named Vice-President,

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BMW Group change responsibilities in the production and sales network

Josef Kerscher will take up the post of Managing Director of the BMW Plant Dingolfing with effect from November 1, 2013. Kerscher has been working for the BMW Group for 34 years and has been President of BMW Manufacturing in Spartanburg (South Carolina, USA), for

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Adrain Yeates appointed as Managing Director of Volvo Car Ireland

Volvo Car Corporation announced the appointment of Adrian Yeates to the role of Managing Director of Volvo Car Ireland, where he worked as Acting MD since last year.

Having started with Volvo Car Ireland in 1997 as Field Sales and Marketing Manager, he has

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Isuzu's Nikki King recognised with Spirit of everywoman Award

At National FTA everywoman in Transport & Logistics Awards, Isuzu Truck's Managing Director Nikki King OBE became the first recipient of the Spirit of everywoman Award in recognition of the significant contribution that she has made to the commercial vehicle

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Sona Koyo Steering Systems appoints Kiyozumi Kamiki as Deputy Managing Director

Sona Koyo Steering Systems Limited (SKSSL) announced the appointment of Kiyozumi Kamiki as Deputy Managing Director in the board meeting held at Gurgaon. In his new role Kamiki will be looking after the manufacturing operations of the company across

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Christer Ekberg appointed new Head of Porsche Middle East and Africa

The importer organisation Porsche Middle East and Africa FZE, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, has appointed Christer Ekberg as Managing Director, effective as of September 1. Joining from Porsche Asia Pacific where he was also

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