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Nick Williams has joined Rygor Group as its new director of sales and marketing. Previously, Williams was senior manager at Mercedes-Benz Vans UK. Williams said: “Rygor is such a highly respected business in the automotive industry, and I have had the privilege of working with many members of the team over the years in my previous roles, so I know ...

Rygor Group has been named as a UK Best Workplace for Development 2024 by Great Place to Work. Its company culture, benefits, approach to leadership and development were reviewed. UK Best Workforces also gained anonymous feedback from employees. Benedict Gautrey, managing director of Great Place to Work, UK, said: “Employee training and development isn’t just about teaching employees to do ...

Rygor Auto has opened a Mercedes-Benz passenger car service and repair centre in Heathrow. The facility complements the existing Rygor Auto van centre and Rygor Auto truck centre in the Heathrow area. As of last year, Rygor Auto Gloucester is an established authorised Mercedes-Benz Repairer, looking to expand into the passenger car segment. The site has 18 ramps, including an ...

For the second year running, Rygor Group has been named one of the UK’s best workplaces, ranking of 72 on the 2024 UK Best Workplaces list. The Trust Index employee survey looks at various areas of employee engagement and company culture, including collaboration, justice, communication, teamwork, credibility, engagement, innovation, leadership behaviour and hospitality. John Keogh, md at Rygor Group, said: ...

Rygor Group has promoted Kate Ruberry-Shoemack as director of people and communications. Ruberry-Shoemack joins the five existing board members owner-directors, John Keogh and Rish Channa, aftersales director Sean Joyce, finance director, Tim Smith, and non-executive, Rajesh Sharma. She has been with the Rygor business since 2013, when she joined as digital campaign manager, before being promoted to communications manager in ...

Rygor Group is celebrating a year of growth in this the first anniversary of the management buyout of the company. In January this year, Rygor Auto officially opened its custom designed site at Worton Grange in Reading, and earlier this month the team at Rygor Auto Gloucester welcomed the first passenger car customers to the award-winning branch. This year Rygor ...

Rygor Auto has welcomed its 2023 Mercedes-Benz apprentice intake at an induction day. It is taking on 13 new apprentices into the business, as part of a commitment to training and nurturing new talent. Apprentices will undertake Retail Parts apprenticeships, Customer Service Expert apprenticeships, and HGV Technician and LCV Technician apprenticeships. Rygor’s culture and communications executive, Talitha Scott, who hosted ...

   Rygor Group has achieved Great Place to Work Certified status for the second year running. The award comes in a year that saw the group conduct an MBO in November 2022, the launch of Rygor Plant in July and a group-wide rebrand in August this year. Rygor Group received a 77% aggregate score from its team members which significantly ...

Rygor Group has unveiled new branding for the company and a new trading name for its commercials business Rygor Auto. Rygor Group comprises a diverse collection of UK automotive businesses, with a primary focus on trucks, vans, coaches, passenger cars, body repairs and coachbuilding. Managing director John Keogh said: “As part of our rebrand we are officially launching our four ...

Rygor Group has launched a used van and aftersales business called APEX Van Solutions, located at Rose Kiln Lane in Reading. John Lloyd (pictured), previous van sales manager at Rygor Commercial’s Heathrow Van Centre, will head up the sales division at the new business. He said: “I’ve worked for the Rygor Group for more than ten years and in that ...