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Wholesale / Retail 46 - Wholesale trade 46.7 - Wholesale of motor vehicles, motorcycles and related parts and accessories 46.7 - Wholesale of motor vehicles, motorcycles and related parts and accessories
300 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
17 October 2025
Employment effect (start)
6 November 2025
Foreseen end date
Description
Auto1 Group, a German company specializing in the purchase, sale, and financing of used vehicles, plans to create over 300 jobs in France in 2025, focusing on diversity and gender balance. Present in different European countries, Auto1 Group has experienced strong growth, selling nearly 690,000 vehicles in 2024. In France, the group is expanding its vendezvotrevoiture.fr agencies, its refurbishment center in Montataire, and its offices in Châtillon and other regions.
The recruitment covers various roles such as salespeople, mechanics, logisticians, and assistants, open to both recent graduates and experienced professionals. Auto1 Group values diverse career paths, viewing this as drivers of innovation. The company also promotes professional equality though measures that support work-life balance.
Eurofound (2025), Auto1 Group, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 203531, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/203531.
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