Automotive retailer Vertu is set to make its debut at CarFest, the annual family music and motoring festival founded by DJ Chris Evans, bringing an unmissable mix of live music, high-octane cars and exciting giveaways.
Motorsport fans who attended the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) at Knockhill have donated more than 186 KG of essential food items, along with financial donations to support families in need, following a public appeal from Tom Ingram and Tom Chilton of Team VERTU.
Vertu has appointed Adam Rich as its new Hyundai Franchise Director, marking the latest step in a career that began as a part time role during university 15 years ago, and has since spanned multiple brands, regions and leadership roles.
Vertu has joined forces with Yorkshire County Cricket Club to expand the popular Cric-Kit initiative, offering more people across the region with the opportunity to participate in the game.
Jake Taylor, a technician at Vertu Hyundai Mansfield has been named one of the UK’s best Expert and Master Technicians, after securing a top five place in the 2025 Hyundai UK Skills Olympics final.
Vertu Motors has named 17-year-old Susannah Kendall, service advisor apprentice at Farnell Land Rover Nelson, as the winner of its annual ‘Apprentice of the Year’ awards.
CEO Robert Forrester speaks about the Government's advice in the midst of the current climate. In order for the economy to survive, the advice should shift from ‘stay at home if you can’ to ‘go back to work if you can’.
This week Robert Forrester spoke with Auto Trader's Chief Operating Officer, Catherine Faiers, about what business has been like since reopening and the automotive industry in the coming months as a result of COVID-19.
Join our CEO, Robert Forrester, as he embarks on a mini-tour around some of our Mercedes-Benz retailers in Reading and Slough.
Macklin Motors is preparing to reopen its 12 car dealerships across Scotland on June 29th, following the Scottish Government’s announcement to relax lockdown restrictions for retail premises. New safety measures will be in place.
Workers from car dealerships across the country have achieved their fundraising target of £20,000 by donating the cost of their haircuts to NHS charities.
Listen as Robert Forrester joins the discussion about 'bouncing back' on the MSX International Insights Podcast...
UPDATED: 1st JUNE 2020: After weeks of careful preparation and significant investment, I am delighted to say that we are now ready to start welcoming customers back in both our sales and aftersales departments...
Robert Forrester, CEO of Vertu Motors plc, speaks to Mike Allen from Zeus Capital on the back of an RNS Trading Update released to the Stock Exchange.
Craig Fowler, who normally works as a technician at Macklin Motors Suzuki Edinburgh and is chairman of Livingston Round Table, has been collecting and delivering food for families and individuals who are self-isolating or shielding and unable to leave their home.
We can all agree that our magnificent NHS staff and volunteers are doing amazing work right now in caring for COVID-19 patients. That's why we've launched a challenge among our colleagues, to see how much we can give back - but you can get involved too!
In the midst of the global pandemic, we’ve seen a great many instances of people pulling together to help each other through. From our incredible NHS and key workers, to those following government advice and staying at ho... most people are doing their bit. But what part has the automotive industry played so far?