Vansdirect Steps Up To Support Growing Commercial EV Demand
Businesses across the UK are increasingly turning to electric vans as the economics of running commercial fleets continue to improve, according to leading vehicle retailer Vansdirect.
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Defib 'Saves Life' Of Delivery Driver At Hamilton Toyota
Vertu has underlined the life-saving importance of CPR and rapid access to defibrillators during World Heart Rhythm Week, after quick-thinking colleagues at one of its Scottish dealerships saved someone's life.
Bradford Accounts Assistant Scores Top Automotive Award
An Accounts Assistant working in Bradford has been named as Colleague of the Year’ in his division at the prestigious Vertu Masters Awards operated by the fourth largest automotive retailer group in the UK.
Vertu Grabs Gold At The Devon County Show
Award-winning automotive retailer Vertu made its mark at the annual Devon County Show after its new-look stand was named as winner of the Gold award in the Motor Dealers Class.
Barnsley Technician Handed National Award
A technician from Yorkshire has been named as Colleague of the Year across Kia & Toyota Divisions in the Masters Awards held by the UK’s fourth-largest automotive group, Vertu.
Major Investment Completed At Farnell Land Rover Nelson
Farnell Land Rover Nelson has undergone significant renovation following a £3.6million investment in the retailer on Lomeshaye Business Park.
New Glasgow Location for The Taxi Centre Following 100k Investment
The Taxi Centre, part of Vertu Motors plc, has relocated to a new site in Glasgow following a £100,000 investment.
Bristol Street Motors Vauxhall Dealerships Win Customer Excellence Awards
We’re proud to announce that eight of our Vauxhall dealerships have been awarded Vauxhall Customer Excellence Awards.
Nottingham Acquisition for Vertu Motors
Vertu Motors plc has added to its portfolio in Nottingham with the acquisition of the Kia Nottingham dealership from Sandicliffe.
Robert Speaks to McKinseys
Robert was interviewed as part of an expert panel for Mckinsey and Company, to discuss his views on dealerships as tech companies.
Two Senior Appointments to Further Drive Growth at VansDirect
Vansdirect, the Newport-based on-line retailer (www.vansdirect.co.uk), has appointed two experienced professionals as national fleet sales managers.
Major Investment Works Completed At Farnell Land Rover Bradford
A £2.4 million investment at Farnell Land Rover Bradford has led to a full renovation at the retailer on King’s Road, off Canal Road.
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’.