AM Awards | Previous Winners

2020 shortlist and winners

Best Marketing Strategy - sponsored by eBay Motors Group
Nathanial Cars MG
Rockar
TrustFord - WINNER 

Best Online Consumer Experience - sponsored by CarGurus
BuyaCar.co.uk
County Garage Ford
Rockar
Sandicliffe Motor Group - WINNER
TrustFord

Best in Customer Service - sponsored by LTK Consultants
Alexanders Prestige
BuyaCar.co.uk
Hills Ford - WINNER 
Luscombe Leeds
Motonet.com
Roadside Garages

Best Aftersales Team - sponsored by GTechniq
Hills Ford
Kinghams of Croydon - WINNER
Mercedes-Benz of Preston
Steven Eagell Toyota Chelmsford
Stafford Land Rover

Best Sales Team - sponsored by Motorclean
Cambridge Garage (Havant Volvo) - WINNER
MB Motors 

Bright Spark Award - sponsored by CDK Global
Chorley Group's electric vehicle advocate - WINNER
Helston Garages' key tag maps
Perrys Motor Sales' messenger bot 

Community Hero Award
Carshop
Hendy Group
Jardine Motors Group - WINNER
Roadside Garages
TrustFord 

Best New Product or Service
Arena Group's Mstore for automotive - the BMW retailer platform
Auto Service Finance's Online Payment Portal - WINNER
BCA's Buyer App
Cazana's Companion
Click Dealer's ClickEngage
DealTrak's compliance module
GForce's NetDirector Auto-e
Santander Consumer Finance's Apply Online
The Motorists Organisation's Secret Service 

New Car of the Year - sponsored by Supagard
Audi E-Tron
Kia E-Niro - WINNER
MG ZS EV
Tesla Model 3

Used Car of the Year - sponsored by Car Care Plan
Hyundai Tucson
Kia Niro
Kia Sportage
Mazda 3
Peugeot 3008
Volkswagen Golf - WINNER

Franchise Partner of the Year
Ford of Britain
Hyundai Motor UK
Kia Motors UK - WINNER 
Mazda Motors UK
Peugeot UK
Volvo Cars UK 

Most Improved Dealership - sponsored by BNP Paribas Personal Finance
Cartime
Citygate Seat Reading - WINNER
Just Nice Clean Cars
MB Motors

Best Used Car Dealership (Independent) - sponsored by Santander Consumer Finance
Alexanders Prestige - WINNER
AW Carhouse
Just Nice Clean Cars
MB Motors
Motonet.com

Best Used Car Dealership (Franchised) - sponsored by 1link Trade Buyer
Luscombe Leeds
Perrys Chesterfield Fordstore
Vertu Honda Doncaster
Wrexham Volkswagen - WINNER 

Best New Dealership - sponsored by RAPID RTC
Johnsons Mazda Gloucester
Just Nice Clean Cars
Mackie Motors MG
Perrys Mazda Canterbury - WINNER

Best Dealership - sponsored by Auto Trader
Cartime
Citygate Volkswagen Ruislip
Luscombe Leeds - WINNER
MB Motors

Best Used Car Dealer Group (franchised & independent) - sponsored by Autoclenz
Arnold Clark Automobiles - WINNER
Cartime
Citygate Automotive 

Best Dealer Group (up to 10 sites) - sponsored by Diamondbrite Automotive
Cartime
Rygor Commercials
Waylands Automotive - WINNER

Best Dealer Group (more than 10 sites) - sponsored by heycar
Arnold Clark Automobiles - WINNER
Marshall Motor Group
Steven Eagell Group
Swansway Group
TrustFord

Dealer Principal/General Manager of the Year - sponsored by Petronas Lubricants Great Britain
Helen Price, Johnsons Mazda Gloucester - WINNER
Mohammad Vakilipour, Citygate Volkswagen Ruislip
Peter Titlow and Robert Titcombe, Citygate Seat Reading 

The AM People Investor Award - sponsored by MFG Group
Citygate Automotive
Jardine Motors Group - WINNER
TrustFord  

Supplier of the Year
Aston Barclay
BCA
CitNOW - WINNER
Codeweavers
eDynamix
EMaC
GForces
Manheim
RAPID RTC
Santander Consumer Finance  

Manufacturer of the Year - sponsored by carwow 
Groupe PSA - WINNER
Mazda
Tesla
Volkswagen
Volvo 

Dealer Group of the Year - sponsored by Black Horse
Arnold Clark Automobiles - WINNER
Jardine Motors Group
Waylands Automotive 

Business Leader of the Year - sponsored by Premia Solutions
Mark Mitchell, Mitchell Group - WINNER

AM Hall of Fame - sponsored by Shell UK
Inductee - Graham Day, CEM Day  

 

2019 Winners

Best Use of Social Media - sponsored by Marketing Delivery
Marshall Motor Group

Best Website - sponsored by CarGurus
Arnold Clark Automobiles

Best Marketing Strategy - sponsored by Motors.co.uk
TrustFord 

Best in Customer Service - sponsored by EMaC
Arnold Clark Automobiles 

Best Aftersales Team - sponsored by Gtechniq
J Edgar & Son

Best Sales Team (New and/or Used) - sponsored by Barclays Partner Finance
Rygor Commercials

Best Fleet or Local Business Dealer - sponsored by MFG Group
Johnsons Fleet Services 

Community Hero Award - sponsored by Texaco Havoline
Arnold Clark Automobiles

Best New Product or Service
Alphera Financial Services

Used Car of the Year - sponsored by Car Care Plan
Kia Sportage

New Car of the Year - sponsored by Supagard
Jaguar I-Pace

Franchise Partner of the Year - sponsored by Autoweb Design
Kia Motors (UK)

Most Improved Dealership - sponsored by BNP Paribas Personal Finance
Carbase

Best Used Car Dealer (Independent) - sponsored by Santander Consumer Finance
Imperial Cars

Best Used Car Dealer (Franchised) - sponsored by Autoclenz
Arnold Clark Automobiles

Best New Dealership - sponsored by Rapid RTC
RRG Skoda of Bolton

Best Dealership - sponsored by Rhino Events
Swansway Wrexham Volkswagen

Best Dealer Group (up to 10 sites) - sponsored by Diamondbrite Automotive
Gravells of Kidwelly

Best Dealer Group (more than 10 sites) - sponsored by DSG Finance
TrustFord

Dealer Principal/General Manger of the Year - sponsored by LTK Consultants
Richard Gough, Mercedes-Benz of Preston

The AM People Investor Award - sponsored by AutoProtect
Holden & Holden

Supplier of the Year - sponsored by Copeland Automotive Recruitment
cap hpi

Manufacturer of the Year - sponsored by carwow
Hyundai

Dealer Group of the Year - sponsored by Black Horse
Arnold Clark Automobiles

Business Leader of the Year - sponsored by Premia Solutions
Mark Lavery, chief executive, Cammbria Automobiles

AM Hall of Fame - sponsored by Shell UK
Inductee - Tony Whitehorn, former chief executive, Hyundai Motor UK

 

2018 Winners

Best Social Media Strategy - sponsored by Marketing Delivery
CarShop

Best Digital Campaign - sponsored by Motors.co.uk
TrustFord

Best Dealer Website - sponsored by CarGurus
Motor Village UK

Best Training and Development Programme - sponsored by AutoProtect
Renault Retail Group

Excellence in Customer Service - sponsored by EMaC
Luscombe Motors

Best Aftersales Performance - sponsored by Autoguard Warranties
Devonshire Motors

Sales Team of the Year - Barclays Partner Finance
Peter Vardy Carstore Glasgow

Used Car of the Year - sponsored by Car Care Plan
Kia Sportage

New Car of the Year - sponsored by Supagard
Volvo XC60

Franchise Partner of the Year - sponsored by Car Finance Giant
Suzuki

Best Used Car Performance - sponsored by Autoclenz
Drayton Kia

Best Fleet Operation - sponsored by Santander Consumer Finance
Norton Way

Most Improved Dealership - sponsored by Auto Trader
Infiniti Newcastle (Vertu Motors)

New Retailer of the Year - sponsored by DSG Finance
Porsche Centre Wolverhampton (Pendragon)

Best Dealership - sponsored by Rhino Events
Devonshire Motors

Best Retail Group (up to and including 10 sites) - sponsored by Diamondbrite Automotive
Hatfields - WINNER

Best Retail Group (more than 10 sites) - sponsored by MOTUL
Sytner

Digital Retailer of the Year - sponsored by Autino
Rockar

Dealer Principal/General Manager of the Year - sponsored by Perfect Placement Automotive Recruitment
Neil Hodgson, Perrys Worksop

Manufacturer of the Year - sponsored by carwow
Volvo

Retailer of the Year - sponsored by Black Horse
Sytner

Business Leader of the Year - sponsored by Premia Solutions
Darren Edwards, Chief Executive, Sytner

AM Hall of Fame - sponsored by Shell UK
Inductee - Jack Torfoff, Chairman, JCT600