Vertu Colleagues Shortlisted For Prestigious Automotive 30% Club Awards
Two senior leaders from Vertu have been shortlisted for the 2026 Inspiring Automotive Women Awards, organised by the Automotive 30% Club.
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Vertu Honda's Lee Upton Named General Manager Of The Year By Vertu Motors
Lee Upton, General Manager at Vertu Honda Doncaster and Vertu Honda Grantham, has been named General Manager of the Year by the UKs fourth largest motor retailer Vertu Motors plc.
Vertu Transforms Nottingham Site To Create Flagship Skoda Dealership
Vertu has completed a major refurbishment of its Nuthall Road site in Nottingham to create a flagship Skoda dealership following an eight-week transformation programme.
Vertu MINI Exeter And North Devon Hospice Partnership Drives Fundraising Boost
A partnership between Vertu MINI Exeter and North Devon Hospice has directly contributed £4,500 towards the charity, and helped to generate thousands more via fundraising events throughout 2025.
Edinburgh Scouts Swap Santa Sleigh for SANTA FE In Festive Fundraiser
Vertu Hyundai Edinburgh East and West are helping Santa Claus and the Craigalmond Scout Group spread festive cheer and raise money for charity by lending a Hyundai SANTA FE to tow their Christmas sleigh through the streets of Edinburgh.
Mercedes-Benz Of Slough Welcomes New Head Of Business
Mercedes-Benz of Slough, which is owned by Vertu Motors plc, is welcoming an experienced motor retail professional as its new head of business.
New Operations Director at Vansdirect
Vansdirect, the Newport-based online retailer (www.vansdirect.co.uk) has appointed Samantha Ward as its operations director.
Investment Works Completed On Bristol Street Motors Worcester Citroen
Bristol Street Motors is welcoming a Citroen franchise to its Ford dealership based in Worcester following a £250,000 investment in the Cosgrove Close site.
West Yorkshire Teenager Named As Vertu Motors' 'Apprentice Of The Year'
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.
Robert's Blog: 'Go Back To Work If You Can'
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’.
Robert Forrester Speaks About Retail's Return In Auto Trader Webinar
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.
Robert's Vlog - Mercedes-Benz
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 Ready To Reopen Dealerships Across Scotland
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.
Haircut Campaign Hits 20k Fundraising Target
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.
PODCAST: Robert Forrester joins the MSX Insights panel to discuss bouncing back
Listen as Robert Forrester joins the discussion about 'bouncing back' on the MSX International Insights Podcast...
An Updated Message From Robert Forrester, CEO of Vertu Motors plc
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...
Trading Update 7th May 2020
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.