Lifetime Achievement Award - AADA

AADA Chairman's Dinner - Lifetime Achievement Award

John Hughes, the driving force behind the John Hughes Group, has been honored with the prestigious AADA Lifetime Achievement Award. This esteemed recognition acknowledges his outstanding contributions and unwavering commitment to the automotive retail industry in Australia for over five decades.

In 1969, John Hughes established the business, starting with the sale of used cars, which has remained a fundamental aspect of the enterprise throughout its evolution. Over the years, the John Hughes Group has expanded to encompass nine new car franchises and employs a workforce exceeding 500 dedicated professionals.

Despite his remarkable success, John continues to actively engage with the business, working six and a half days each week. Embodying the spirit of one of his advertising slogans, "I stand behind every car I sell," he relishes the opportunity to personally connect with customers on the sales floor.

Driven by an unparalleled passion for the industry, Mr. Hughes has ceaselessly pursued excellence, leveraging his astute business acumen to establish an empire that epitomizes trust, quality, and a customer-centric approach.

To delve deeper into his remarkable achievements, click here. Additionally, for an immersive visual experience, we invite you to watch a captivating video here.