Vertu Motors
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People News 30 Jan
Rigby swaps Vertu Motors for Kwik Fit
Former Vertu Motors divisional fleet sales director Damien Rigby is one of several new appointments to strengthen Kwik Fit's focus on fleet customer service.
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Car Dealer News 18 Dec
Vertu Nelson supports Burnley FC food bank collection
Vertu Nelson Land Rover partners with Burnley Football Club to support a local food bank at a recent home match at Turf Moor.
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Car Dealer News 7 Dec
Vertu speeds up stock turn, expects more used car price declines
Vertu Motors says it has applied price adjustments to increase speed of sale and and reduce its used vehicle inventory in light of used car wholesale market movements.
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People News 6 Dec
Muir and Forrester join IMI as vice presidents
The Institute of the Motor industry has appointed both Julia Muir and Robert Forrester, chief executive and co-founder of Vertu Motors as vice presidents.
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Car Dealer News 29 Nov
Vertu Motors partnering with Cap HPI to manage risk with used car stocks
The Vertu Motors group is working with cap hpi to help manage risk and optimise profits in a volatile used car market
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Dealer profiles 8 Nov
Stock market listed car dealer groups are becoming an endangered species
With Lookers and Pendragon the subjects of acquisition, the listed UK motor retailer is fast becoming a rarity. Tom Seymour consults the experts
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Car Dealer News 8 Nov
Bristol Street Motors drives EFL Trophy into new era
The EFL Trophy will now be known as the Bristol Street Motors Trophy with immediate effect after the League agreed a three-year deal with the national automotive brand.
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Car Dealer News 3 Nov
Companies House working with Vertu Motors to resolve register hack
Companies House insists it cannot find any fault with its own systems after Vertu Motors’ company information on its official register was maliciously hacked.
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Car Dealer News 1 Nov
Vertu Motors’ Companies House records falsely amended
Companies House has confirmed it is investigating the malicious hacking of Vertu Motors’ company information.
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Car Dealer News 1 Nov
Vertu strengthens South West presence with Rowes acquisition
Vertu Motors has strengthened its presence in the South West with the acquisition of Honda franchisee Rowes Garage.
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People News 20 Oct
Vertu salutes first Mercedes-Benz high voltage tech expert
Vertu Mercedes-Benz of Aylesbury is celebrating one of its senior technicians becoming one of the first in the country to be recognised as a high voltage tech expert by Mercedes-Benz.
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Car Dealer News 4 Oct
Vertu Motors records £31.5m profit in H1 as its vehicle sales climb
Vertu Motors sold more than 95,000 new and used vehicles in the six months to August 31 2023 - an 11% uplift.
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Car Dealer News 30 Aug
Vertu Motors remains upbeat despite EV, used car supply challenges
Greater choice in terms of new electric vehicles (EV) entering the marketplace is forcing carmakers to cut prices and offer cheaper finance, according to industry heavyweight Vertu Motors.
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Car Dealer News 17 Jul
Vertu opens latest Motornation used car dealership in Tamworth
Vertu’s Bristol Street Motors has opened its latest Motornation used car dealership in Tamworth, following an investment of over £200,000.
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People News 29 Jun
Vertu Motors to raise money for Macmillan with Coast to Castles challenge
Vertu Motors' Internet Sales Team will be participating in a 177 mile Coast and Castles bike ride in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.
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Car Dealer News 28 Jun
Vertu Motors sees profit boost by Helston acquisition
Vertu Motors has seen trading profits increase in the three-month period to May 31 this year due to its acquisition of Helston Garages at the end of last year.
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Car Dealer News 11 May
Carmakers have “no interest in putting a bomb under the sector” with agency, says Vertu boss
Vertu chief executive Robert Forrester has said that it’s not in the interest of car manufacturers to “put a bomb under the sector” with the move to new agency models.
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Car Dealer News 10 May
Vertu Motors continues to scale as it breaks £4bn turnover
Vertu Motors’ continued strategy to scale the group has delivered £4bn in revenues for the first time as the business reported better than expected profits.
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Aftersales 9 May
Vertu launches digital self-service features for aftersales
Vertu Motors is rolling out new digital self-service technology for new check-in and check-out solutions across its aftersales departments throughout its network.
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Aftersales 17 Apr
Bristol Street Motors invests £375,000 in new PartPlus Croydon business
Vertu Motors has invested £375,000 to create a new Parts Plus aftermarket business for its Bristol Street Motors operation in Croydon.