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Stellantis appoints new UK MDs for Peugeot and Fiat

Stellantis has appointed Nicola Dobson (pictured) as Peugeot UK managing director and Giuseppe Cava as managing director for Fiat, Fiat Professional & Abarth. Nick Richards is Stellantis’ new used vehicles director and Tom Ray B2B director.  All report to Eurig Druce, group managing director. New B2B director Tom Ray joined the group in 2004 and offers extensive experience, having held ...

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SB Wakefield refurbishes showroom for Citroen, Fiat and Abarth

SB Wakefield has refurbished its premises in Wakefield after expanding the existing Citroen business to take on two additional Stellantis brands, Fiat and Abarth “Our showroom on Ings Road has had its long-awaited makeover. Can’t thank the contractors enough for doing such an amazing job and I think we all have to agreed it looks fantastic. “Here’s to the next ...

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May new car sales: winners and losers

  May was a bruising month for a raft of car brands in the UK with double digit sales declines. Polestar saw registrations fall -69.6% to 314 units for the month while Fiat saw sales decline -44.9% to 523 units. Bentley was down -37.6% to 68 units and Vauxhall -32.1% to 6,026 units. Toyota fell -17.9% to 6,834 units, Ford ...

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London calling: The return of Fiat to the capital

A new Fiat and Abarth showroom has opened at the flagship Stellantis &You dealership in Chiswick, West London The new showroom, marks Fiat’s return to the capital. The opening is part of a plan for the Fiat retail network, with the total number of dealerships scheduled to increase from 76 to 100 during 2024. The Chiswick site was originally upgraded ...

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Hendy Group welcomes Fiat and Abarth in Dorset expansion

Hendy Group’s expansion in Dorset includes the arrival of Fiat and Abarth, based at Branksome Poole. The expansion is part of a long-term strategic plan and further consolidates the group’s partnership with Stellantis. Branksome Poole is where Hendy launched its Vauxhall dealership last year. Paul Hendy, chief executive of Hendy Group, said: “Dorset has always been a key area for ...

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Fiat lobbies government to reinstate electric car grant

Fiat has called on the Government to reinstate its electric car grant to achieve its 2030 target of 80% electric vehicle (EV) sales for the UK. In January, EV sales stood at 14.7% of new registrations with private buyer sales down 25.1 percent year-on-year. Fiat has expanded its own £3,000 grant – the FIAT E-Grant – for customers. Fiat UK ...

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Stellantis brands struggle in 2023 new car market

Polestar was the fastest growing brand in the UK in the year to August showing growth of 186%. It was followed by Genesis which almost doubled sales, up 121% in the first eight months of the year, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders (SMMT). Another EV brand MG was in fifth slot showing ...

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Stellantis move prompts closure of Johnsons Cars Alfa, Fiat and Jeep dealership

Johnsons Cars is closing its Fiat, Abarth, Alfa Romeo and Jeep dealership at Dorridge, Solihull. The group, which has 50 sites across the West Midlands, said the closure had been prompted by manufacturer requirements to have separate premises for each brand. Johnsons Cars is ranked 26 in the Motor Trader Top 200 Dealer Groups with annual turnover of £629.1m “After ...

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Fiat announces changes to its UK management team

Fiat has announced changes to its UK management team. Damien Dally has been appointed managing director for the UK operations of Abarth, Fiat and Fiat Professional, with immediate effect. He will join marketing director Giuseppe Cava and sales director Iain Brown on the management team. Richard Chamberlain continues his role as director of commercial vehicles for Stellantis UK. On his ...

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Stellantis appoints sales director for Fiat and Abarth UK

Stellantis has appointed Iain Brown as sales director for Fiat and Abarth UK. Brown will be responsible for developing and implementing the sales strategy for the brands, reporting to Greg Taylor, Fiat and Abarth country manager, He first joined Fiat as zone sales manager in 2008. During his tenure, Iain has held various roles within the Stellantis brands, including regional ...

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