Vehicle movement company Jigcar has appointed Jon Pollock as commercial director.

Pollock has more than three decades of automotive industry experience, having worked for companies including McLaren, Nissan, Toyota, and Aston Martin.

His appointment is said to be part of strategic growth plans for Jigcar, which offers AI-driven vehicle transportation solutions for dealer groups, car supermarkets, and leasing, rental and corporate fleets. 

Pollock said: “After over 30 years’ corporate automotive experience, it’s a privilege to be able to join this young, dynamic start-up business.

“My focus will be to increase Jigcar’s penetration across the top 100 dealer groups and develop new partnerships with OEMs as well as rental and leasing vendors.”

Jigcar CEO and co-founder Elliott Perks said: “Having worked with Jon on a consultancy basis since Jigcar first went to market, we’re delighted to solidify his role in the management team on a permanent basis at an important time for the company as we accelerate our growth plans.

“Jon’s extensive industry experience has already been pivotal to Jigcar’s early success in the UK and will continue to be as we scale both our customer base and product offering across the dealer and fleet sectors.”