Isuzu Motors South Africa recently held its annual Dealer of the Year awards showcasing the good results of its dealer network throughout Southern Africa this past year.
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A distinction is also made in some categories between Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs), which include Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) on the one side and Commercial Vehicles (CVs) on the other.
Some regular top performers from last year were on stage once again receiving trophies for a job well done.
The award for the Top Volume Dealer (CV) was handed to Isuzu Truck Centre (ITC) Midrand, while Williams Hunt Midrand took the honours for Top Volume Dealer (LCV), all part of CFAO Mobility.
Billy Tom (CEO and Managing Director Isuzu Motors SA), Gary Klette (Dealer Principal Williams Hunt Midrand) and Craig Uren (Senior Vice President: Revenue Generation Isuzu Motors SA).Billy Tom (CEO and Managing Director Isuzu Motors SA), Danie Opperman (Dealer Principal Williams Hunt Midrand) and Craig Uren (Senior Vice President: Revenue Generation Isuzu Motors SA).
Dealer of the Year – LCV/SUV:
CATEGORY
DEALERHIP
Metro Dealer Area (MDA)
Williams Hunt Midrand
Large
Westvaal Klerksdorp
Medium
Westvaal Mashishing
Small
Kelston Isuzu Grahamstown
Dealer of the Year – CV:
CATEGORY
DEALER
Large
ITC Midrand
Medium
ITC Pretoria
Small
Jacksons Queenstown
Distributor of the Year: Mbabane Motors - Botswana.
Dealer of the Year – Rest of Africa: Autoworld Zimbabwe.
Top Volume Dealer – LCV: Williams Hunt Midrand.
Top Volume Dealer – SUV: Williams Hunt Midrand.
Top Volume Dealer – CV: ITC Midrand.
Billy Tom (CEO and Managing Director Isuzu Motors SA), Deon van Wyk (Dealer Principal ITC Pretoria) and Craig Uren (Senior Vice President: Revenue Generation Isuzu Motors SA).Billy Tom (CEO and Managing Director Isuzu Motors SA), Mark Wilson (Owner Jacksons Queenstown), Patrick Casey (Dealer Principal Jacksons Queenstown) and Craig Uren (Senior Vice President: Revenue Generation Isuzu Motors SA).Billy Tom (CEO and Managing Director Isuzu Motors SA), Hendrik de Beer (Dealer Principal Westvaal Klerksdorp) and Craig Uren (Senior Vice President: Revenue Generation Isuzu Motors SA).Billy Tom (CEO and Managing Director Isuzu Motors SA), Jehane Claase (Dealer Principal Westvaal Mashishing) and Craig Uren (Senior Vice President: Revenue Generation Isuzu Motors SA).Billy Tom (CEO and Managing Director Isuzu Motors SA), Stephan Meyer (Dealer Principal Kelston Isuzu Grahamstown) and Craig Uren (Senior Vice President: Revenue Generation Isuzu Motors SA).
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