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FJ Chalke Nissan Yeovil, celebrating its 25th anniversary with Nissan, has been given a long service award. Matt Duncan, Nissan’s network development and customer quality director, handed over a certificate to FJ Chalke MD Steve Fowler. Fowler said: ‘‘We’re proud and delighted to have represented Nissan in Yeovil for 25 years. ‘‘Nissan is in a great place right now, with ...

JS Holmes, based in Wisbech St Mary, has been awarded the Global Award for Aftersales for the 2023/24 financial year by Nissan. The family owned business recently transitioned from being a Nissan main dealer to an authorised repairer. The accolade acknowledges the dealership’s position in the UK Nissan network as a leader in service and parts provision. It also reflects ...

The UK automotive industry got a boost this week with the announcement that automatic transmission manufacturer JATCO is to supply the Nissan plant in Sunderland with automatic electrified transmissions built locally. Transmission manufacturer Jatco has officially opened a new £49 m factory, on the International Advanced Manufacturing Park, Sunderland, the factory will produce electrified powertrains for the nearby Nissan plant. ...

Honda and Nissan are reportedly in talks for a merger aimed at enhancing their competitiveness in the electric vehicle market. According to a report by the Japanese newspaper “Nikkei,” the two companies are planning to sign a memorandum of understanding aimed at exploring the establishment of a new holding company. This move is seen as a strategic effort to make ...

Nissan GB has appointed Matt Duncan as its new network development and customer quality director. Duncan returns to Nissan GB from Nissan Europe where he led Qashqai Product Marketing for the AMIEO region. He has held various UK roles across marketing & sales and has experience of retail, fleet and used car sales. He said: “I am very excited to ...

Kia cars are the most commonly clocked nearly-new vehicles, with almost one in ten (9%) showing a discrepancy between their odometer and recorded mileage. That’s the conclusion of mileage check firm carVertical which put Nissan in second place (6.84%) followed by Dacias (6.16%), Subaru (5.04%) and Citroen (4.72%) Matas Buzelis, car expert at carVertical, said: “Drivers in the UK are ...

Bassetts Nissan Swansea has been named ‘Dealership Ambassador of the Year’ for 2024 because of its sales performance and customer care. The title was awarded after the business was named one of three Dealership Ambassadors for quarter four of the last financial year, and ‘Dealer of the Zone’ on two recent occasions, fighting off competition from 11 other dealerships in ...

Joe Davies of the sales department at Wessex Garages Nissan Cardiff has been named the top-performing colleague in Nissan’s entire UK dealer network for 2024. He has been named Dealer Ambassador of the Year by Nissan Motor GB, following his recognition as one of 12 Nissan Dealer Ambassadors of the Quarter for 2023-24. Davies said: ‘‘It’s wonderful to receive such ...

Nissan GB has appointed Bryan Curtis as its new fleet director, replacing Marco Capozzoli. Previously, Curtis was Nissan’s national sales performance manager. He will now report directly to sales director Michael Auliar. Curtis said: “I’m delighted to take the reins as Nissan GB’s new Fleet Director. With a recently-launched range of award-winning electrified vehicles, including the fully electric Ariya coupe ...

Marshall Motor Group has returned to Cambridge to represent Nissan. It is ten years since it disposed of the Nissan business to Glyn Hopkin. The new store on 699 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8SQ will open in late summer 2024 and create 20 local jobs. The new facility includes a six-car showroom, an exterior display area for 40 used vehicles, ...