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New director plays his part at NETV
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The recently promoted parts director already has plans for expansion.
Iveco dealer North EastTruck & Van (NETV) has appointed a new parts director. Steve Lane (right), has been promoted from group parts manager; he will report directly to managing director Sandy McDonald.
"Parts represents a huge element of our business," Lane says,"supporting the work carried out in our own dealerships but also supplying local workshops and garages with genuine manufacturer-branded parts.
"In recent years we've expanded our parts distribution fleet 10 22 dedicated vans, and I'll be focusing on continuing to build this side of the business as we support more and more fleets."
Lane joined NETV in 1989 and was group parts manager for five years prior to his promotion to the board. Based at the Billingham head office, he will now run the 65-strong team that stores, picks, orders, sells and delivers parts.
NETV has Fiat,Hino,Irisbus, Iveco, LDV and MAN-ERF under its umbrella.