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Mike Moran
Mike has spent 20 years in the motor industry. He worked for Ford Motor Company throughout the 80s and early 90s, and then at Toyota. Initially he worked with Inchcape PLC and then directly for Toyota (GB) PLC, as Commercial Director. He has worked across sales, marketing, after-sales and training, and most of the time directly with dealerships.
John Blauth
John was initially a financial journalist before he specialised in the automotive sector. He was the launch editor of Company Car magazine and later Motoring Editor on the Daily Express; he was also Motoring Editor for both Meridian and Anglia TV. He has covered the motor trade extensively, as well as the manufacturing industry, both as a staff and freelance journalist.
John is a Vice-President of the Guild of Motoring Writers, a member of the British Racing Drivers Club and a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Coachmakers.