Vertu Motors plc will redouble its focus on placing video and imagery at the heart of digital marketing campaigns after rolling out of AutosOnShow technology across its network.
Vertu Motors has once again gathered together its longest-serving staff in a bid to recognise the loyalty of those who have worked for its dealerships for up to 40 years.
LDV in the UK has appointed former Bristol Street Motors commercial vehicle expert Bill Laidlaw as its dealer development manager.
Vertu Motors has reported six-months of growth in operating profit, earnings per share, dividends and return on sales despite revenues remaining flat at £1.45bn.
Bristol Street Motors has targeted improved service for its commercial customers following the appointment of a new business development manager at its Peugeot Oxford dealership.
Vertu has extended the opening hours at its Bristol Hyundai showroom to 10pm as it celebrates the completion of a £330,000 refurbishment and the appointment of a new branch manager.
Vertu chief executive Robert Forrester has hailed as “astounding” the commitment of long-serving staff in the group’s northern dealerships which have amassed over 500 years combined service.
Vertu Honda Morpeth has given its support to Olympic skeet shooter hopeful Amy Brown.
Vertu Motors says it has traded ‘in line with expectations’ in the weeks since its market statement in July at its annual meeting.
Vertu Motors has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of Steve Rowe as finance and insurance director.
Staff based at Vertu Motors’ Gateshead business development centre have achieved new qualifications which have propelled them to promotions within the business.
Vertu Motors has announced the launch of a pioneering apprentice scheme offering the chance for participants to gain a free degree and the promise of an £18,000-a-year base salary.
Vertu Motors has said the group’s aftersales profitability and has helped the business remain ‘resilient’ despite a downturn in consumer confidence in Q2.
Most of the UK’s listed dealer groups plan to increase used car revenues, prestige representation or operational efficiency.
Vertu Motors service advisor Neil Ridell has been chosen as Vertu Motors’ company person of the year.
Vertu Motors has celebrated its top performing colleagues at an award ceremony after being selected for awards from colleague nominations.
Farnell Jaguar Bolton has rewarded three GCSE pupils from Harper Green School with a taste of the motor industry.
Former chart-topper John Watchman is swapping motor sales at Bristol Street Motors Vauxhall Sunderland to spend more time with music after 38 years with the retailer.
Vertu Motors Group records ‘record performance’ in annual results.
Vertu Motors has rewarded the hard work of a Bradford-based accountant with special recognition at its annual Chief Executive’s Awards.