AM recognised the best performers in the motor industry at its annual awards ceremony in London tonight.
Read on to find out who won the prestigious awards.
And look out for a special AM Awards digital report, with citations for all winners, later in May.
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Categories, winners, highly commended and sponsors
Community hero award – sponsored by Autoglym
Winner: Motorfinity
Highly commended: Roadside (Garages) and SHARP Automotive
Marketing strategy of the year – sponsored by CarGurus PistonHeads
Winner: TrustFord
Highly commended: Norton Way Group
Online consumer experience of the year (independent)
Winner: Frosts Cars
Online consumer experience of the year (franchised) – sponsored by Keyloop
Winner: TrustFord
Workshop of the year (independent and franchised) – sponsored by BookmyGarage
Winner: Waylands Volvo Oxford
The sustainability award
Winner: Drive Green
Highly commended: TrustFord
Customer service champion – sponsored by EMaC
Winner: Jane Whyman, customer experience director, Luscombe’s Leeds
Best in customer service – sponsored by LTK Consultants
Winner: Celtic Subaru and Mitsubishi
Highly commended: Motorfinity
Leader in diversity and inclusion – sponsored by Direct Affinity CX
Winner: TrustFord
Highly commended: eStar Truck & Van
EV performance of the year
Winner: Mantles Kia
Highly commended: Luscombe MG Leeds
EV advocate of the year – sponsored by Black Horse
Winner: Drive Green
Best new product or service – sponsored by Automotive Management Live
Winner: Jigcar
Hybrid vehicle of the year
Winner: BYD Seal U-DMI
New EV of the year – sponsored by Diamondbrite
Winner: Kia EV3
Used EV of the year – sponsored by Warrantywise
Winner: MG4
Used car of the year – sponsored by Car Care Plan
Winner: Land Rover Defender
New car of the year – sponsored by Supagard
Winner: Kia EV3
Franchised dealership of the year – sponsored by Auto Trader
Winner: Mantles Kia
Independent dealer of the year – sponsored by Visitor Chat
Winner: CarVender
Strategic success of the year – sponsored by Cooper Parry
Winner: Berry Group
Used car performance of the year (franchised and independent) – sponsored by Santander Consumer Finance
Winner: Grainger Motor Group
Highly commended: Saltmarine Cars
Dealer principal / general manager of the year
Winner: Tony Sciascia, managing director, Celtic Subaru and Mitsubishi
Dealer group of the year (up to 10 sites) – sponsored by Payment Assist
Winner: Grainger Motor Group
Dealer group of the year (more than 10 sites) – sponsored by MOTORS
Winner: Waylands
Supplier of the year – sponsored by Automotive Management Live
Winner: CitNOW Group
Manufacturer of the year
Winner: Kia
Retailer of the year – sponsored by Assurant
Winner: Grainger Motor Group
Business leader of the year – sponsored by Premia Solutions
Winner: Nicole Melillo Shaw, managing director, Volvo Car UK
AM Hall of Fame – sponsored by GardX Group
Inductee: Dale Wyatt, former director of automobile, Volvo Car UK
Inductee: Steve Nash, former chief executive, IMI
And…
A total of £5,880 was raised through guest donations to our industry charity Ben.
