Kia UK’s Nationwide Vendor Convention, held in Liverpool yesterday, was attended by over 1,000 Kia supplier employees. The Awards celebrates efficiency throughout the community of 190 Kia dealerships within the UK.
The convention opened with a brand new mantra for the approaching 12 months: ‘Take the Lead’.
Paul Philpott, President and CEO of Kia UK, mentioned: “In 2024, Kia skilled document gross sales which is testomony to the distinctive dedication of our sellers to our prospects.
“Recognising their dedication and unimaginable achievements is a really proud second for Kia UK.
“As we celebrate this success, we are excited to look ahead. 2025 opens further opportunities for us and our dealer partners to take the lead with our brand.”
Grainger Motor Group gained six of the awards on the supplier convention, together with the distinguished 2024 Vendor of the 12 months Award.
The winner of the ‘After Sales Excellence Award’ was Gravells (Hereford). This dealership was beforehand the winner of the 2023 ‘Customer Experience Award’ and this 12 months obtained a ‘Highly Commended’ certificates within the class, in addition to for ‘EV Excellence’.
Philpott mentioned: “With a transparent technique, steady innovation and the unwavering assist of our supplier community, I’m assured that we are going to obtain even larger milestones.
“We are immensely proud of our dealer partnerships and the challenges we have and will continue to overcome together.”
