The RRG Group are supporting White Ribbon Day and the “Not in My Name” campaign with Dovestone Women’s Institute which aims to end violence against women. Staff across RRG sites will be wearing white ribbons until 10 December, pledging to never excuse or stay silent about violence against women. RRG Group’s announcement read: “Engaging with this initiative is crucial in ...
Read More »RRG Toyota dealers achieve accreditation
RRG Toyota Denton and RRG Toyota Rochdale have achieved Gold Accreditation for ‘Best Employer in Town’ from Toyota GB. The award was presented by Mark Roden, sales director of Toyota GB and Arran Bangham, vice chairman of RRG Group, during a staff gathering at the dealerships. Bangham, said: “Achieving the Gold Accreditation is a remarkable achievement for both RRG Toyota ...
Read More »RRG opens new Omoda and Jaecoo showroom
The RRG Group opens its Omoda and Jaecoo showroom on Manchester Road in Oldham today. Chery expect to have 100 Omoda and Jaecoo UK locations by the end of the year. Omoda’s first model to go on sale will be the 5 SUV, offered with petrol or electric powertrains. All Omoda 5 models will come with a seven-year/100,000-mile warranty. The ...
Read More »RRG rolls out paperless route for car supermarkets
Marubeni Auto Investments (MAIUK) has teamed up with iStoreDOCS to support the expansion of its HPL Car Supermarkets in Oldham, Preston, and Atherton. iStoreDOCS was developed by Mad Devs to help dealers manage customer documentation. It claims over 80% of employees use file sharing on the platform to reduce issues like duplication while increasing collaboration. MAIUK operates the RRG Group, ...
Read More »RRG signs sponsorship deal with Oldham Football Club
The RRG Group is sponsoring Oldham Athletic Football Club over the coming year. The agreement will see RRG feature on the front of Latics’ first-team shirts, manufactured by Puma, from the start of the 2023/24 season. RRG will also feature extensively in activity throughout the club. RRG has 21 dealerships across the North West and West Yorkshire, in addition to ...
Read More »Marubeni Auto Investment gets new Group F&I director
The RRG Group has announced the promotion of Katie Newton to the position of Group F&I Director with Marubeni Auto Investment (UK), the UK automotive arm of parent company The Marubeni Corporation. Newton joined RRG Group in 2017 as group sales development manager. She has over 20 years of experience in the automotive industry, including 16 years working for carmakers ...
Read More »Renault Retail Group appoints new managing director
Renault Retail Group has appointed Richard Hemming as managing director of its UK operations. Hemmings has worked in motor retailing for 30 years, most recently head of business at Audi Centre in Dublin. In the past he was principal of Hemming Automotive and managing director of Ford Retail in the UK and Austria. RRG has promoted Barry Jones and Chris ...
Read More »RRG launches dedicated Motability website
RRG, the North of England based multi-franchise dealer group, has launched a dedicated Motability website. The group said the site was created to raise awareness of the scheme. “Many disability sufferers and their carers are unaware of this government funded scheme which allows them to drive away in a new car for no or little cost, as well as have ...
Read More »RRG to appoint new managing director
Renault Retail Group (RRG), the factory owned dealer group, is looking to appoint a new managing director in the UK. The move follows the promotion of current holder Len Curran to the post of director, European operations...
Read More »RRG acquires West Riding Group for £10m
RRG, the Salford-based multi-franchise group, has acquired the West Riding Group for £10m. The deal includes the West Riding Group’s Toyota sites in Bradford, Silsden and Huddersfield and its Lexus business...
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