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OUTLOOK

Outlook is the CMV Group’s corporate magazine, published three times per year. It is a compilation of news from each dealership and department under the CMV Group umbrella, which shares various business events, and celebrates community engagement and staff milestones. You can read our latest editions here.

Edition 160

We wrap up an incredible year in this edition of Outlook and highlight the incredible achievements of our valued employees. We also showcase many of the events held across our businesses, customer stories and business updates, plus, give everyone a sneak peek into this year's Christmas hampers.

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Edition 159

Read more about our Annual Staff Dinners which continued our 90 year celebrations and also recognised the incredible contributions of Paul Crawford as he steps back from the day to day management of the CMV Group. We also celebrated some incredible employee achievements, milestones and customer stories.

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Edition 158

This edition of Outlook celebrates 90 years of the CMV Group and recognises the incredible contributions of the third generation following the successful transition of daily operations to the fourth generation. Plus, we learn more about employee achievements, new projects from across the CMV Group and much more.

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Edition 157

Our final edition of Outlook for 2023, we celebrate 60 years of CMI Toyota! We also highlight the new developments from across the CMV Group, exciting customer deliveries and the many employee achievements. Plus, this is Paul Crawford's final Managing Director's Report, with Daniel and Miles Crawford transitioning to Joint Managing Directors in early 2024.

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Edition 156

In this edition of Outlook, we not only recap the Annual Staff Dinners in Victoria and South Australia and recognise our award winners, we also announce the leadership changes which will be taking place in early 2024.

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Edition 155

Outlook Edition 155 celebrates the achievements from across the CMV Group including Dealer Awards, employee milestones and so much more. Plus, we focus on the aftermath of flooding across Victoria and South Australia and the affect they have had across our Farm properties.

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Edition 154

In our final Outlook of 2022, we celebrate an amazing 15 years of giving through the CMV Group Staff Foundation. We also reflect on retirements of special CMV team members, health and wellbeing initiatives at our locations, as well as the impact of heavy rainfall and floods across our CMV Farms properties and so much more.

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Edition 153

In this edition, we celebrate the return of the Annual Staff Dinners in both SA and Victoria, and recognise the many award winners across the CMV Group. We highlight exciting new products and the achievements and milestones of our employees, the activities of our CMV Group Foundation and CMV Group Staff Foundation, and so much more.

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Edition 152

In this Edition of outlook we reflect on the busy start to 2022 . It's fantastic to see many of our customer and staff events returning, as well as the great response we've had around the CMV Volunteering program. We hope you enjoy reading about our new team members, the achievements of our current ones and exciting news from across the Group.

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Edition 151

Welcome to our last Outlook for 2021, coming in hot on the heels of Outlook 150. In this Edition we introduce the CMV Group's new paid Volunteering Program and Peer Support Program. We also reflect on the year that was, highlight our team's achievements from across the Group and focus on what we hope 2022 will bring.

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Edition 150

Welcome to this very special edition of CMV Outlook. Records indicate it’s our 150th edition! As the Annual Staff Events were unable to go ahead again this year, we wanted to celebrate our Employees and Apprentices of the Year, as well as highlighting the amazing stories and achievements from across the Group. We also pay tribute to James Crawford, the eldest child of Jim and Josephine Crawford, who sadly passed away earlier this year.

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Edition 149

Following many lockdowns across the country, join us as we reflect on the effects of COVID-19 across the company at our various locations. We also celebrate new product launches, customer deliveries, employee milestones, exciting events, and so much more.

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Edition 148

With COVID-19 impacting Australia and the world, we reflect across the businesses on what that has meant for the CMV Group, our employees and our customers. We also acknowledge some exciting staff and business milestones, and work of the foundations in the community.

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Edition 147

The start of 2020 saw devastating bushfires across the country, and amongst the destruction came heartwarming stories of selflessness and generosity from across the country. In this issue, we are proud to share some of those stories from within the CMV Group family.

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Special Edition - 85 Years

To celebrate our 85th year of business, we have put together a Special Edition of Outlook which highlights some of the most important and memorable stories and events from our last five years across the CMV Group. We hope you enjoy reading this Special Edition!

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Edition 146

Read more about our Annual Staff Dinners held in Adelaide and Melbourne and as 2019 comes to a close, we reflect on the achievements and milestones this year has brought.

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Edition 145

This edition highlights another great milestone for the CMV Group, 50 years of partnering with Kenworth and to celebrate, CMV Truck Centre held a fantastic event for all to enjoy! We hope you enjoy finding out more about other significant achievements and milestones across the Group in this edition.

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Edition 144

This edition sees the CMV Group celebrate 85 years in business, with teams across all our locations taking the opportunity to acknowledge this special occasion, plus it is our first Outlook since we welcomed the Barry Maney Group (BMG), into the CMV Group family.

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Edition 143

Edition 143 sees an exciting announcement incorporating the Barry Maney Group into the CMV Group, an update on our revisited values, photos from our 2018 Annual Staff Dinners, some fantastic updates from the CMV Group Staff Foundation and more!

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Edition 142

This edition, CMV Farms are celebrating a record pistachio harvest! Plus, the Hallam and Bayswater Truck Centre teams celebrate the grand opening of TRP Pakenham.

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Edition 141

Another new dealership launched, and this time it's Mercedes Benz Unley Vans on our cover! We also celebrate the newly renovated CMI Hino Melbourne dealership.

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Edition 140

The new CMV Truck & Bus Derrimut and Mercedes-Benz Unley both celebrate their launches with formal opening night celebrations detailed in this issue.

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Edition 139

The all-new Mercedes-Benz Unley dealership has now launched, and CMV Farms plants 175,000 almond trees at the new Loxton site.

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Edition 138

Adelaide City Jeep launch their new branding commercial, and the teams at Hallam Truck Centre and Kenworth DAF Adelaide celebrate the launch of the Kenworth T610.

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Edition 137

The Directors travel to Loxton for the official opening of the new Fielke’s almond development, and Mercedes-Benz Adelaide announce the acquisition of a significant dealership site.

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Edition 136

Michael Crawford celebrates 45 years of work with the CMV Group, the Staff Foundation make some lifechanging donations and we recognise outstanding contributions to our business.

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Edition 135

Lexus of Adelaide proudly supports Tour de Cure, a fantastic not-for-profit which promotes riding to raise awareness and funds to cure cancer. The Tour covers areas far and wide across the country.

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Edition 134

The brand new purpose-built, state-of-the-art South Central Trucks dealership opens its doors and hosts the grand opening with 600+ eating in the service department.

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