Nissan fleet director Peter McDonald to continue EV work

Nissan Motor (GB) has announced the appointment of Peter McDonald as its new Fleet Director to continue its work with electric vehicles.

Peter has extensive experience of the UK automotive market, and fleet in particular, having been with the Volkswagen Group for nearly 20 years, and leading the SEAT UK fleet team for the last six years.

Peter joins an established team with substantial fleet industry experience that includes: Adam Connelly (National Corporate Fleet Manager), Mark Johnson (National Leasing Manager), Marco Capozzoli (National Dealer Fleet Manager), Kevin Childs (National Rental & Broker Manager), Adam Hurren (Fleet Operations Manager); supported by a network of 179 dealers across the UK.

Peter said: “Corporate Fleets are currently managing the complexity that comes from the inevitable transition to electric vehicles and are looking for trusted and experienced partners that can provide support and advice.

“I’m really excited to be joining the brand that has the most experience in selling electric vehicles to fleets in the UK, and looking forward to working with the Nissan leadership team, dealer network and supplier base to simplify this complexity and accelerate this change for customers.”