Vertu Careers Industry News

Podium Silverware For Team VERTU At Oulton Park

Mon, 8 Jun 26 19:00:01 GMT

Team VERTU enjoyed a successful end to the first phase of the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season with a total of four podium finishes from the latest rounds of the campaign at Oulton Park.

Twin-turbo Audi Nuvolari V8 Hybrid Supercar Revealed

Fri, 5 Jun 26 09:00:00 GMT

Audi has caused a stir by pulling the wraps off a surprise new twin-turbocharged 4.0-litre V8 hybrid supercar, the Audi Nuvolari.

Team VERTU Bids To Enter Summer Break On A High At Oulton Park

Fri, 5 Jun 26 19:00:01 GMT

Team VERTU will look to head into the summer break in the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship on a high with a strong performance on track this weekend at Oulton Park.

2026 Farizon V7E: Everything You Need To Know

Fri, 5 Jun 26 11:42:00 GMT

It�s no small task to launch an unfamiliar brand into a commercial vehicle industry so anchored by loyalty to certain manufacturers, but the Farizon V7E is proof that business would do well to consider their alternative options

Kia PV5 L1/H1 Electric Van Joins Range Amid Key MY27 Updates

Fri, 5 Jun 26 09:30:00 GMT

Kia has formally launched the L1/H1 version of its award-winning Kia PV5 Cargo, boasting range-leading payload capacity and a new entry-level price.

Win A Day Out To See Bears vs Pears At Edgbaston!

Thu, 4 Jun 26 12:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win four general admission tickets to see Worcester take on Warwickshire at Edgbaston on 26th June 2026 courtesy of Vertu Ford West Bromwich?

Accessible Days Out Across the UK

Thu, 4 Jun 26 10:20:11 GMT

We've put together this guide to some of the best outdoor (and largely outdoor) destinations across England, Scotland, and Wales. Let's go!

Motability Scheme Live Is Coming To Edinburgh

Wed, 3 Jun 26 08:00:00 GMT

Motability Scheme Live isn't coming to Harrogate this year - but the good news is there's still a brilliant event you won't want to miss...

Vansdirect Steps Up To Support Growing Commercial EV Demand

Thu, 4 Jun 26 16:38:00 GMT

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.

Kia PV5 Passenger Now Available with 7-Seat Flexibility

Wed, 3 Jun 26 09:00:00 GMT

The multi award-winning Kia PV5 Passenger is now available with seven-seats, providing enhanced flexibility for families and shared mobility customers.

Defib 'Saves Life' Of Delivery Driver At Hamilton Toyota

Wed, 3 Jun 26 16:22:00 GMT

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.

How Planning Ahead Saves Time and Money When Sourcing a New Van

Wed, 3 Jun 26 10:09:00 GMT

For businesses that rely on a van to operate, timing matters more than most buyers give it credit for � particularly when the decision to change vehicles arrives under pressure rather than on schedule.

Honda Adventure Roads: Rome to Istanbul Is Now Streaming

Tue, 2 Jun 26 11:00:00 GMT

Honda's Adventure Roads series has made its biggest move yet. The story of the 2025 Rome to Istanbul expedition is now a feature-length documentary, available to stream on Apple TV and Amazon Prime.

Plan Your Best Summer on Two Wheels

Tue, 2 Jun 26 09:00:00 GMT

Summer is the season that reminds you why you ride. Here's our pick of the best runs, stops, and events to put in your diary this summer.

Honda Powers to Dominant Isle of Man TT Superbike Victory

Tue, 2 Jun 26 07:00:00 GMT

Honda opened its victory account at the 2026 Isle of Man TT with a dominant success in the Superbike TT courtesy of Dean Harrison.

Skoda Octavia Taxi Review: Why Enduring Taxi Favourite is Better Than Ever

Tue, 2 Jun 26 14:41:00 GMT

There is a good argument for suggesting the Skoda Octavia is all the car you could ever need, which goes a long way to explaining why it has been a firm favourite among taxi drivers for decades now.

Bradford Accounts Assistant Scores Top Automotive Award

Tue, 2 Jun 26 10:42:00 GMT

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.

Ground-breaking Farizon V7E Electric Van Arrives at Vansdirect

Tue, 2 Jun 26 10:43:00 GMT

The all-new Farizon V7E has officially arrived at Vansdirect boasting class-leading load space and over 200-miles of electric range.

Win A Pair of Tickets To The Royal Cornwall Show!

Mon, 1 Jun 26 12:00:00 GMT

The Royal Cornwall Show is right around the corner and we are excited to be giving away a pair of tickets�

Win Two Tickets to Yorkshire v Lancashire T20 Double Header

Fri, 2 Jan 26 12:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win two general admission tickets to Yorkshire v Lancashire T20 Double Header on Friday 5th June, courtesy of Vertu Land Rover Leeds?

Kia EV4 Now Available with Full £3,750 Electric Car Grant (ECG)

Sun, 31 May 26 23:00:00 GMT

The Kia EV4 family car is now available with a full Band 1 Electric Car Grant, reducing the price of selected trim levels by £3,750.

Honda Super-N Electric City Car Becomes One of UK�s Cheapest EVs

Mon, 1 Jun 26 12:16:42 GMT

Prices for the all-new Honda Super-N have been announced with the funky city car set to become one of the UK�s cheapest electric cars when it goes on sale.

Vertu Grabs Gold At The Devon County Show

Mon, 1 Jun 26 15:08:00 GMT

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.

Win a Hook Norton BBQ Pack worth £40�

Fri, 29 May 26 10:00:12 GMT

Summer is coming and with the World Cup round the corner we are giving you the chance to win a Hook Norton BBQ Pack worth £40!

Barnsley Technician Handed National Award

Fri, 29 May 26 13:24:00 GMT

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.

National Recognition For Newcastle-Based Automotive Expert

Fri, 29 May 26 12:38:00 GMT

A Service Advisor at Vertu Honda Newcastle has been recognised on a national stage after being named Colleague of the Year� in her division in the Vertu Masters Awards.

The BMW F450 GS Is Here - and It's the Real Deal

Mon, 25 May 26 10:00:00 GMT

The BMW F450 GS has arrived at Vertu BMW Motorrad dealerships, and if you're on an A2 licence - or simply looking for a lighter, sharper adventure bike - you'll want to read on.

New Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono Nera

Tue, 26 May 26 09:00:00 GMT

The Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono range has a new addition. Ducati has revealed the Hypermotard 698 Mono Nera - and it's the most aggressive version of the lineup yet.

Visit Vertu at the Royal Cornwall Show

Thu, 28 May 26 08:00:00 GMT

Vertu will have a dedicated stand at the Royal Cornwall Show, running from Thursday 4th June until Saturday 6th June.

Birmingham Colleague Earns National Recognition At Vertu Masters Awards

Wed, 27 May 26 16:43:00 GMT

A Birmingham-based credit controller has been recognised at a national level after being named Colleague of the Year in the Ford Division at the prestigious Vertu Masters Awards.

Win Two Tickets to Yorkshire v Gloucestershire T20 Double Header!

Tue, 26 May 26 11:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win two general admission tickets to Yorkshire v Gloucestershire T20 Double Header this Sunday 31st May, courtesy of Vertu Land Rover Leeds?

BYD Dolphin G is a Plug-In Hybrid Rival for the Vauxhall Corsa

Tue, 26 May 26 09:00:00 GMT

The BYD Dolphin G DM-I has received its premiere as the first car to offer plug-in hybrid technology in the supermini class.

Silverware All Round For Team VERTU At Snetterton

Tue, 26 May 26 09:44:32 GMT

Team VERTU secured a sizeable haul of silverware as the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship headed for Snetterton for the third meeting of the season.

Vertu Motorcycles Recognised With Top Award Nomination

Tue, 26 May 26 16:11:00 GMT

The motorcycle division of the UK�s fourth largest automotive retailer, Vertu, has been recognised as a finalist in the Autotrader Retailer Awards, celebrating the performance of its Ducati, BMW Motorrad and Honda operations across the UK.

Pace and Podiums for Vansdirect-backed Team VERTU at Snetterton BTCC

Tue, 26 May 26 13:52:00 GMT

Vansdirect-backed Team VERTU continued to rack up podiums during Round 3 of the 2026 British Touring Car Championship at Snetterton.

Motorcycle Tyre Safety Guide

Fri, 22 May 26 07:30:00 GMT

Regular motorcycle tyre checks are one of the simplest and most important safety checks a rider can build. Check out our tips to help recognise any warning signs on your tyres.

Vertu Training Team Completes Marathon Challenge For Ben

Fri, 22 May 26 11:49:00 GMT

Ten members of the Vertu Motors plc training team have successfully completed a marathon challenge in aid of automotive industry charity Ben.

Ducati Dominance as Ryde, Redding Share Donington BSB Wins

Thu, 21 May 26 12:00:00 GMT

Ducati maintained its perfect start to the 2026 British Superbike Championship season after Scott Redding and Kyle Ryde shared the spoils across Round 2�s trio of races at Donington Park.

Team VERTU Targets Snetterton Silverware

Thu, 21 May 26 13:00:00 GMT

Team VERTU will look to add to its collection of silverware in the 2026 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship when the series heads for Snetterton this weekend for the third meeting of the year.

Electric Fiesta� Headlines Five-Strong New Model Drive by Ford

Thu, 21 May 26 10:00:00 GMT

Ford has offered an enticing glimpse into its future by confirming plans to launch at least five all-new or next generation models by the end of the decade.

Skoda Epiq Small Electric SUV Revealed with Sub-£25k Price Tag

Thu, 21 May 26 09:30:00 GMT

Skoda has officially revealed the latest addition to its growing electric SUV line-up with the launch of the Skoda Epiq, the firm�s smallest zero-emission model yet.

Win A�Pair Of Tickets To Devon County Show!

Tue, 1 Apr 25 09:20:00 GMT

How would you like to win a�pair of tickets to Devon County Show on Saturday 23rd May 2026, courtesy of�Vertu Land Rover Exeter?

Nikki Coates Kicks Off 2026 BMW F 900 R Cup Title Bid With Wins

Thu, 21 May 26 08:00:00 GMT

Nikki Coates began his bid for the 2026 BMW F 900 R Cup title in fine fashion as a pair of race wins during the Donington Park season opener earned him an early championship lead.

Vertu Derby Dealership Is Citroën's Best

Thu, 21 May 26 08:00:00 GMT

Vertu Derby Citroën has been named Large Retailer of the Year� by Citroën at its National Chevron Awards event.

Ford Ranger Super Duty is the Pick-Up Truck for the Biggest Jobs

Thu, 21 May 26 16:42:00 GMT

The Ford Ranger Super Duty is confirmed to be heading to the UK as a specialist pick-up truck designed specifically for hard grafting tasks.

Vertu Derby Dealership Named As Citroen's Best

Thu, 21 May 26 11:07:00 GMT

Vertu Derby Citroen has been named �Large Retailer of the Year� by Citroen at its National Chevron Awards event.

Volkswagen Wins Which? Electric Car Brand of the Year

Wed, 20 May 26 10:30:00 GMT

Volkswagen is being recognised for EV reliability, innovation, safety and efficiency with the award for 2026 Which? Electric Car Brand of the year.

Vertu Sounds Out Support For Durham County Brass Band Movement

Wed, 20 May 26 10:42:00 GMT

Vertu has strengthened its long�standing support for traditional brass band music by sponsoring the Durham County Brass Band Association, helping to support contests and events across the North of England.

Vertu's Hereford Dealerships Support Mayor's Peak Challenge

Wed, 20 May 26 09:52:00 GMT

Vertu Hereford Volkswagen, Vertu Volkswagen Van Centre Hereford, and Vertu Hereford Audi have once again shown support for the Hereford Mayor�s Peak Challenge.

Vertu Opens The Door To First Kia PBV Site In Bradford

Tue, 19 May 26 15:55:00 GMT

Vertu has boosted its Kia network with the addition of a site in Bradford dedicated to the manufacturers new Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) line-up.

Jaguar Type 01 Presented to Public as Grand Unveiling Nears

Mon, 18 May 26 15:00:00 GMT

The Jaguar Type 01 prototype has made its long-awaited public debut dressed in a new livery that offers a clearer glimpse of the eagerly anticipated final product.

Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI Heralds New Electric Era for Iconic Hot Hatch

Mon, 18 May 26 10:00:00 GMT

Volkswagen has pulled the wraps off the first electric car that will wear its hallowed GTI badge, the high-performance Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI hot hatch EV.

Ford Capri, Ford Explorer Receive Electric Car Grant (ECG) Discount

Mon, 18 May 26 08:00:00 GMT

The Ford Capri and Ford Explorer have become the latest models to have their prices reduced after receiving eligibility for the UK�s Electric Car Grant (ECG).

BMW Motorrad Vision K18: A Fresh Look on Luxury Touring

Mon, 18 May 26 12:45:00 GMT

Designed to make an impression, the newly released BMW Motorrad Vision K18 concept bike is finally here.

Gloucester Bodyshop Advisor Recognised With Top Award

Mon, 18 May 26 15:00:00 GMT

A Gloucester-based bodyshop advisor has been recognised on a national stage after being named Colleague of the Year� in the Ancillary Business Division at the prestigious Vertu Masters Awards.

Harrogate Service Advisor Recognised In National Awards

Mon, 18 May 26 14:48:00 GMT

A Harrogate-based service advisor has been recognised on a national stage after being named 'Colleague of the Year' in the Volkswagen & Audi Division at the prestigious Vertu Masters Awards.

BMW Motorrad Exeter Technician Named as Vertu�s Motorcycle Division Colleague of the Year

Fri, 15 May 26 14:15:00 GMT

Damian Smith has been named as Motorcycle Division Colleague of the Year at the annual Vertu Masters Awards.

Vertu Celebrates Double Success At Renault Pro+ Awards

Fri, 15 May 26 11:30:00 GMT

Vertu�s fleet operation has been recognised by Renault, after its Bradford dealership was named as the top retailer, and a colleague at its Derby location won the sales person of the year award.

BMW Motorrad Exeter Technician Named Divisional Colleague Of The Year

Fri, 15 May 26 15:43:00 GMT

Damian Smith has been named as Motorcycle Division Colleague of the Year at the annual Vertu Masters Awards.

Vertu Celebrates Double Success At Renault Pro+ Awards

Fri, 15 May 26 13:07:00 GMT

Vertu�s fleet operation has been recognised by Renault, after its Bradford dealership was named as the top retailer, and a colleague at its Derby location won the sales person of the year award.

Win Two Tickets to Dunfermline Athletic FC!

Wed, 30 Apr 25 23:00:00 GMT

Win 2 tickets to Dunfermline Athletic FC v Celtic (23 May 2026)!

Win a Candy Company Hamper�

Wed, 30 Apr 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Candy Company Hamper full of your favourite candies, fudges and sweets!

Jaguar Type 01: Much Anticipated Electric GT Gets A Name

Wed, 13 May 26 08:00:00 GMT

Jaguar has formally confirmed the name of the ambitious all-new electric GT car that will spearhead a fresh era for the iconic British marque, the Jaguar Type 01.

How to Compare Van Deals Properly

Wed, 13 May 26 13:56:00 GMT

With so many van deals advertised across so many different websites, it can be difficult to know what you are actually looking at � and whether the deal in front of you is as good as it appears.

Vertu Repair Master Names New General Manager

Wed, 13 May 26 13:54:00 GMT

Vertu has named Dominic Evans as the new General Manager of its mobile bodyshop service Repair Master.

Plymouth Technician Earns National Recognition At Vertu Masters Awards

Wed, 13 May 26 13:45:00 GMT

A Plymouth-based technician has been recognised on a national stage after being named Colleague of the Year� across the Volvo and Ferrari Divisions at the prestigious Vertu Masters Awards.

First Look at Interior of All-New Audi Q9 Luxury SUV

Tue, 12 May 26 13:00:00 GMT

Audi has offered a first glimpse of the lavishly appointed interior for the forthcoming Audi Q9 luxury SUV ahead of the model�s official launch in July.

The Ultimate Motorcycle Track Day Circuit Guide

Tue, 12 May 26 09:00:00 GMT

While little beats the feeling of hitting the track for the ultimate two-wheel adrenaline rush... but with such a rich choice of UK venues to choose from, which is the best for a motorcycle track day?

Team VERTU Scores First Win Of 2026 At Brands Hatch

Mon, 11 May 26 13:30:00 GMT

Team VERTU scored its first win of the 2026 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season at Brands Hatch on a landmark weekend that saw the team secure its 100th podium finish in the series.

Eye-Catching Experiential Race Trailer Hits The Road As Vertu Boost Events Presence

Mon, 11 May 26 13:00:00 GMT

Vertu, the UK�s fourth largest automotive retailer group, has unveiled a bold new experiential race trailer that will help to bring the brand to life at events across the country during the year ahead.

Storm Stacey Rumbles Rivals to Win on North West 200 Debut

Mon, 11 May 26 08:00:00 GMT

British Superbike Championship front runner Storm Stacey pulled off a major shock after claiming a pair of victories on his much-anticipated North West 200 debut.

Vansdirect-backed Team VERTU Returns to Winnings Ways at Brands BTCC

Mon, 11 May 26 15:52:00 GMT

Vansdirect-sponsored Team VERTU returned to the top step of the podium during Round 2 of the 2026 British Touring Car Championship as Tom Ingram opened his victory account at Brands Hatch.

Vertu's Eye-Catching Experiential Race Trailer Hits The Road

Mon, 11 May 26 15:09:00 GMT

National Recognition For Carlisle Sales Executive

Mon, 11 May 26 15:01:00 GMT

A Carlisle-based sales executive has been recognised on a national stage after being named as Colleague of the Year� at the prestigious Vertu Masters Awards.

Renault 4 E-Tech Plein Sud� Offers Drop-Top Thrills with ECG Discount

Fri, 8 May 26 08:30:00 GMT

The discounted Renault 4 E-Tech range now comes with the option of wind-in-your-hair-thrills� thanks to the launch of a new trim that features a full-length opening canvas roof.

Vauxhall Announces All-Electric SUV to Rival Skoda Elroq

Fri, 8 May 26 08:00:00 GMT

Vauxhall has announced it will become the latest manufacturer to enter the fiercely contested electric C-segment SUV sector with an all-new model due in early-2028.

Team VERTU Targets Brands Hatch Victory

Fri, 8 May 26 08:41:08 GMT

Team VERTU will seek to return to the top step of the British Touring Car Championship podium when the series heads to Brands Hatch this weekend for the second meeting of the season.

Vertu Named Renault Fleet Partner Of The Year At 2026 Awards

Fri, 8 May 26 12:32:00 GMT

Vertu has been named Fleet Partner of the Year at the Renault Fleet Awards 2026, recognising the Group�s performance in fleet sales and customer service, as well as its strategic partnership with the manufacturer.

Should I Lease a Van or Use Van Hire Purchase?

Fri, 8 May 26 09:27:00 GMT

If the time has come to invest in a new van, it is worthwhile taking a moment to understand the different finance options available to you, including leasing a van and using hire purchase.

2026 Nissan Ariya: Refreshed Design and Updated EV Technology

Thu, 7 May 26 08:00:00 GMT

The latest Nissan Ariya builds on the model�s core strengths, improving a range of features, as well as offering a handsome facelift.

Electric 276bhp Vauxhall Corsa GSE Puts Spark Into Hot Hatch Formula

Wed, 6 May 26 08:00:00 GMT

The Vauxhall Corsa GSE has received its world premiere as the British brand heralds its return to the hot hatch sector with a high-performance, all-electric offering boasting a sparky 276bhp.

2026 Vauxhall Vivaro: Everything You Need To Know

Wed, 6 May 26 11:40:00 GMT

Much like its long-time foe, the Ford Transit Custom, the Vauxhall Vivaro has established itself as something of a British institution across the van industry.

Kyle Ryde Crowns Ducati Debut with Dominant BSB Treble

Tue, 5 May 26 07:30:00 GMT

Ducati swept to a dominant treble victory in the opening round of the 2026 British Superbike Championship after Kyle Ryde saw off the competition to sweep the board at Oulton Park.

Skoda Epiq Unwrapped as Official Sketches Revealed

Tue, 5 May 26 07:00:00 GMT

Skoda has offered up a first glimpse at the production version of its incoming compact electric SUV, the Skoda Epiq.

Vertu Vauxhall Skipton Sponsors PE Kit In Boost For Sandy Lane Primary

Tue, 5 May 26 16:20:00 GMT

Pupils at a Yorkshire primary school are set for a sporting shake-up thanks to Vertu Vauxhall Skipton, which has stepped in to support the school�s ambitions to widen access to sport for all children.

Ascot Colleague Celebrates National Success At Vertu Masters Awards

Tue, 5 May 26 13:40:00 GMT

A long-serving motor colleague from Ascot has been recognised on a national stage after being named Colleague of the Year� in the Mercedes-Benz Division at the prestigious Vertu Masters Awards.

What Is The Cleanest and Most Economical Diesel Pick-Up Truck?

Fri, 1 May 26 12:23:00 GMT

The pick-up truck sector is going through a period of major change in the wake of a change to the Benefit-in-Kind (BiK) tax classification, which has made reviewing fuel economy and CO2 emissions more important than ever.

Vertu Strengthens Commitment To Community Sport With Henley Hawks Agreement

Thu, 30 Apr 26 14:09:00 GMT

Vertu Mercedes-Benz Reading have entered a new partnership with Henley Hawks Rugby Club, strengthening support for grassroots sport in the Thames Valley as the club continues to develop talent across all age groups.

Vertu Provides New Toyota Hilux To Support Cannon Hall Farm

Thu, 30 Apr 26 12:17:00 GMT

Vertu has strengthened its backing for Cannon Hall Farm by supplying a new Toyota Hilux pick-up, giving the award-winning attraction the dependable transport it needs to carry out its animal care, maintenance and on-site filming work across the 126-acre site.

2026 BSB BMW Preview: Superstock Champion Joins TT Superstars

Wed, 29 Apr 26 08:00:00 GMT

While BMW as a brand will have a relatively minor presence on the 2026 British Superbike Championship grid, what it lacks in entry numbers it makes up for in star quality.

2026 BSB Honda Preview: Quantity and Quality for Fireblade field

Wed, 29 Apr 26 09:00:00 GMT

Honda heads into the 2026 British Superbike Championship seeking to get back to title-winning ways with a diverse rider and team line-up that marries experience and exciting young talent.

Volkswagen ID. Polo Debuts to Bring Electric Power to the Masses

Wed, 29 Apr 26 12:00:00 GMT

The all-new Volkswagen ID. Polo has received its much-anticipated world premiere boasting class-leading interior space and range of up to 283-miles.

Vauxhall Grandland Griffin Introduced to Slash Entry-Level Price

Wed, 29 Apr 26 08:00:00 GMT

The entry price for the Vauxhall Grandland family SUV has been reduced by more than £5,000 following the introduction of a new base trim level.

Vertu And Eagles Extend Long-Standing Partnership

Wed, 29 Apr 26 14:55:00 GMT

The partnership between Newcastle Eagles and Vertu will continue into 2026 and beyond thanks to a new multi-year agreement between Britain�s most successful basketball team and the UK�s fourth-largest automotive retailer group.

Vertu BMW Yeovil Named Regional Dealer Of The Year

Wed, 29 Apr 26 09:32:00 GMT

Vertu BMW Yeovil has been named Regional Dealer of the Year by BMW, following a period of consistently strong results across key performance measures.

2026 BSB Ducati Preview: Kyle Ryde Eyes Three-Peat� on Panigale V4 R

Tue, 28 Apr 26 12:00:00 GMT

The 2026 British Superbike Championship kicks off this weekend with Ducati arming itself with a stellar rider line-up that includes two-time BSB Champion Kyle Ryde for the first time.

Refreshed Audi Q4 e-tron Electric SUV Offers More Range

Tue, 28 Apr 26 08:00:00 GMT

The Audi Q4 e-tron - one of the best selling electric cars in the UK - has been treated to a refresh, with a revised cabin, updated exterior and most notably, improved range.

Farizon SV Electric Van Upgraded, Adds New Core Trim Level

Tue, 28 Apr 26 16:34:00 GMT

The Farizon SV has been given an important refresh in response to customer feedback with a series of ergonomic and technical upgrades aimed at improving driver comfort.

Success For Guiseley Showroom Host In Automotive Awards

Tue, 28 Apr 26 12:22:00 GMT

A showroom host working in a Guiseley dealership has been recognised within her division in the annual Masters Awards operated by Vertu, the fourth largest automotive retailer group in the UK.

Taxi Charge: 6 Best Electric Taxis of 2026

Tue, 28 Apr 26 12:02:00 GMT

If you�re in the market for a new taxi, there is the strong likelihood that you have considered the time has come to switch to an electric taxi.

2026 Citroen e-C3 Van: Everything You Need To Know

Tue, 28 Apr 26 10:49:00 GMT

The Citroen Berlingo might have ended 2025 as the UK�s most popular small van, but the French manufacturer isn�t resting on its laurels judging by its decision to launch an even smaller light commercial vehicle, the Citroen e-C3 Van.

Why Now Is The Time To Review Your Van Fleet

Tue, 28 Apr 26 08:49:00 GMT

Most businesses only think about their vans when something goes wrong, but with the new financial year underway, a proactive check-in on your fleet could save you significant time, money, and stress down the road.

Geely EX5 Ultra: New Flagship Trim For The Electric Family SUV

Mon, 27 Apr 26 08:00:00 GMT

Geely Auto UK has announced a new edition to the Geely EX5 line-up, with a bigger battery, new exterior colour option and even towing capacity.

Renault Trafic Graphite Added to Medium Van Line-Up

Mon, 27 Apr 26 11:52:00 GMT

The newly-announced Renault Trafic Graphite Edition is a UK exclusive special edition, offered at both short and long wheelbase (L1 and L2) configurations.

Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen T-Roc Go Full Hybrid

Fri, 24 Apr 26 07:00:00 GMT

The Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen T-Roc will gain an all-new full hybrid version to slot between the existing mild hybrid and plug-in hybrid variants, it has been confirmed.

The 2026 Nissan Van Range: Everything You Need to Know

Fri, 24 Apr 26 10:49:00 GMT

Japanese brands might be commonplace in the passenger car market, but only Nissan has offered a full house of small, medium and large vans in the UK for almost 25 years.

DELIVAN Outlines European FSCV Strategy, Reveals Concept Van

Fri, 24 Apr 26 09:54:00 GMT

Chery Commercial Vehicle has outlined its ambitious plans to enter the European commercial vehicle market with its all-new dedicated brand, DELIVAN.

Mazda 6e Wins World Car Design of the Year Award

Thu, 23 Apr 26 14:57:00 GMT

The elegant EV saloon brings home Mazda's third WCDOTY title, recognised for its KODO design with the spirit of electrification.

BMW 7-Series Goes Bold With Facelift and Brand-New Interior

Thu, 23 Apr 26 10:00:00 GMT

The BMW 7-Series has undergone a major update with the German marque introducing styling updates, an entirely new interior design and even more luxury to its range-topping saloon.

The Motability Line-Up, Reimagined: Cars for Real Life, Not Just a Brochure

Thu, 23 Apr 26 13:30:00 GMT

Enough of lists of endless car features. Each car on the Motability Scheme isn�t just a spec sheet; it�s a co-pilot for a certain kind of day. Whether that�s school runs, rainy weekends, countryside escapes or quiet solo drives with the radio on.

Return of Two-Seat Smart Car Teased With Concept #2 Unveiling

Thu, 23 Apr 26 09:00:00 GMT

An all-new two-seater Smart car is confirmed to be making a return following the unveiling of a concept that will heavily influence a forthcoming production version.

Vertu Introduces Geely Auto To Successful Kings Norton Dealership

Thu, 23 Apr 26 17:02:00 GMT

Vertu has introduced a new Geely Auto site to the UK�s second city after confirming Birmingham as the location of its third dealership representing the fast-growing automotive brand.

Isuzu D-Max EV Electric Pick-Up Offers Plus-Tonne Payload

Thu, 23 Apr 26 17:01:00 GMT

The Isuzu D-Max EV has made its debut in right-hand drive format ahead of its imminent sale as the first electric pick-up truck to offer a plus-tonne payload and 3.5-tonne towing capacities.

Van Contract Hire Explained � Is It Right for Your Business?

Thu, 23 Apr 26 15:49:00 GMT

With several van finance options available, it can be difficult to know which one is best suited to your business - find out why van contract hire can be best for your business.

Hyundai Unveils the IONIQ 3: Latest Compact EV

Tue, 21 Apr 26 15:00:00 GMT

Hyundai's newest electric hatchback brings class-leading range, a spacious cabin, and smarter technology to everyday drivers.

Kia PV5 Cargo Line-Up Adds L1/H1 and L2/H2 Vans

Tue, 21 Apr 26 14:10:00 GMT

The Kia PV5 Cargo range will expand to include smaller and larger versions of the multi award-winning small electric van.

Isuzu D-Max Gains All-New 2.2-litre Turbodiesel Engine

Tue, 21 Apr 26 13:50:00 GMT

The Isuzu D-Max has been retooled for 2026 with the arrival of a new 2.2-litre turbodiesel engine to replace the erstwhile 1.9-litre powerplant.

Farizon V7E Debuts with 6.95cu m Load Space, 1,338kg of Payload

Tue, 21 Apr 26 13:32:00 GMT

The Farizon V7E medium electric van has been given its official debut at the Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham boasting headline-grabbing cargo space and payload figures.

All-New Electric Mercedes C-Class Boasts 472-Mile Range, Wild Interior

Mon, 20 Apr 26 11:00:00 GMT

The latest generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class has received its world premiere as the all-new electric saloon gears up to do battle with the BMW i3 in the compact executive segment.

Team VERTU Bags Double Podium From Donington Park Opener

Mon, 20 Apr 26 10:00:03 GMT

Team VERTU secured a double podium finish in the opening rounds of the new Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season at Donington Park.

Vertu Boosts Support For The Fans Museum

Mon, 20 Apr 26 14:29:00 GMT

Award-winning automotive retailer Vertu has boosted its support for The Fans Museum as the charity prepares to open a second major site in the North East.

What Is The Most Economical Small Diesel Van?

Mon, 20 Apr 26 11:04:00 GMT

As a business, it is important to keep a close eye on outgoings and one of the big financial concerns for companies is fuel for vans - but you could save a lot at the pumps by switching to a small van

Which New Vans Can We Expect from the 2026 CV Show?

Fri, 17 Apr 26 14:59:00 GMT

The 2026 Commercial Vehicle Show � one of the biggest global events in the automotive business market � is upon us once again, with this year�s exhibition taking place on 21-23 April at Birmingham�s NEC.

Musso Rhino Pick-Up Truck to Make UK Debut at CV Show

Fri, 17 Apr 26 13:41:00 GMT

KGM has announced that it will introduce the latest generation Musso pick-up truck at the Commercial Vehicle Show, while also confirming it will be known as the Musso Rhino.

Vertu MINI York Named BEV Retailer Of The Year At National BMW & MINI Awards

Thu, 16 Apr 26 14:15:00 GMT

Vertu MINI York has been named as BMW MINI�s top electric vehicle retailer in the UK for a second consecutive year at its annual awards held in Munich.

Top-Selling Toyota Yaris Cross Gets RAV4-Style Refresh

Thu, 16 Apr 26 10:00:00 GMT

The Toyota Yaris Cross hybrid has been given a mid-cycle facelift to bring it into line with the Japanese firm�s newest models including the latest RAV4.

Volkswagen ID.3 Neo EV Hatchback Gets New Name, Major Overhaul

Thu, 16 Apr 26 08:00:00 GMT

Volkswagen has formally unveiled the Volkswagen ID.3 Neo, the German firm�s replacement for the ID.3 electric hatchback, one of Europe�s best-selling electric models.

Derby Technician Named Apprentice Of The Year At Vertu Masters Award

Thu, 16 Apr 26 16:27:00 GMT

Adam Milward, a third-year Apprentice Technician at Vertu Honda Derby, has been named as Apprentice of the Year at the annual Vertu Masters Awards.

Vertu MINI York Named BEV Retailer Of The Year At National BMW & MINI Awards

Thu, 16 Apr 26 15:27:00 GMT

Vertu MINI York has been named as BMW MINI�s top electric vehicle retailer in the UK for a second consecutive year at its annual awards held in Munich.

Which EV Taxis are Eligible for the Electric Car Grant?

Thu, 16 Apr 26 14:56:00 GMT

The introduction of the UK�s Electric Car Grant has seen the price of eligible models � many of which can be found at The Taxi Centre - slashed in recent months.

Vansdirect-backed Team VERTU Rev Up for BTCC Title Defence

Thu, 16 Apr 26 11:40:00 GMT

Vansdirect-supported Team VERTU will begin the defence of its British Touring Car Championship title during this weekend�s 2026 BTCC curtain raiser at Donington Park.

Chery Announces European CV Focused �DELIVAN� Brand

Thu, 16 Apr 26 11:14:00 GMT

Fledgling Chinese marque Chery has confirmed its plans to enter the European commercial vehicle market with an all-new brand it reveals with be called �DELIVAN�.

Team VERTU Readies To Start BTCC Title Defence At Donington

Wed, 15 Apr 26 14:00:00 GMT

Team VERTU will look to make a positive start to its defence of the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship title when the 2026 season bursts into life this weekend at Donington Park.

Win Tickets to Newcastle Eagles v Leicester Riders!

Mon, 31 Mar 25 23:00:00 GMT

Four VIP hospitality tickets to the Newcastle Eagles v Leicester Riders could be yours!

Win A Signed Wigan Athletic FC Shirt!

Wed, 30 Apr 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Signed Wigan Athletic FC Shirt, courtesy of Vertu Ford Wigan?

Win A Signed Walsall FC Shirt!

Mon, 31 Mar 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Signed Walsall FC Shirt, courtesy of Vertu Ford West Bromwich?

Win A Signed Port Vale FC Shirt!

Mon, 31 Mar 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Signed Port Vale FC Shirt, courtesy of Vertu Ford Stoke?

Win A Signed Plymouth Argyle FC Shirt!

Mon, 31 Mar 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Signed Plymouth Argyle FC Shirt, courtesy of Vertu Renault LCV Centre Plymouth?

Win A Signed Notts County FC Shirt!

Mon, 31 Mar 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Signed Notts County FC Shirt, courtesy of Vertu Volkswagen Nottingham South?

Win A Signed Northampton Town FC Shirt!

Mon, 31 Mar 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Signed Northampton Town FC Shirt, courtesy of Vertu Citroen Northampton?

Win A Signed Mansfield Town FC Shirt!

Mon, 31 Mar 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Signed Mansfield Town FC Shirt, courtesy of Vertu Honda Mansfield?

Kia Seltos Hybrid SUV Guns for Qashqai, KONA

Wed, 15 Apr 26 08:00:00 GMT

Kia has confirmed the line-up and specifications for the UK-bound version of its latest model, the Kia Seltos hybrid SUV.

Win A Signed Leyton Orient FC Shirt!

Mon, 31 Mar 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Signed Leyton Orient FC Shirt, courtesy of Vertu Vauxhall Chingford?

Win A Signed Harrogate Town AFC Shirt!

Mon, 31 Mar 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Signed Harrogate Town AFC Shirt, courtesy of Vertu Volkswagen Harrogate?

Win A Signed Doncaster Rovers FC Shirt!

Mon, 31 Mar 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Signed Doncaster Rovers FC Shirt, courtesy of Vertu Honda Doncaster?

Win A Signed Crewe Alexandra FC Shirt!

Mon, 31 Mar 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Signed Crewe Alexandra FC Shirt, courtesy of Vertu Ford Crewe?

Win A Signed Chesterfield FC Shirt!

Mon, 31 Mar 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Signed Chesterfield FC Shirt, courtesy of Vertu Toyota Chesterfield?

Win A Signed Cheltenham Town FC Shirt!

Mon, 31 Mar 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Signed Cheltenham Town FC Shirt, courtesy of Vertu Ford Cheltenham?

Win A Signed Bradford City AFC Shirt!

Mon, 31 Mar 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Signed Bradford City AFC Shirt, courtesy of Vertu Kia Bradford?

Win A Signed Bromley FC Shirt!

Mon, 31 Mar 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Signed Bromley FC Shirt, courtesy of Vertu Ford Bromley?

Win A Signed Birmingham City FC Shirt!

Mon, 31 Mar 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Signed Barnsley FC Shirt, courtesy of Vertu Ford Birmingham?

Win A Signed Barnsley FC Shirt!

Mon, 31 Mar 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Signed Barnsley FC Shirt, courtesy of Vertu Kia Barnsley?

Renault Scenic Upgraded to Full £3,750 Electric Car Grant Discount

Tue, 14 Apr 26 04:00:00 GMT

The Renault Scenic E-Tech electric SUV has become the latest car to be issued the full Electric Car Grant, slashing £3,750 off its UK starting price.

Electric British-built Nissan Juke EV Revealed with Dramatic New Look

Tue, 14 Apr 26 09:00:00 GMT

Nissan has pulled the wraps off the third-generation British-built Nissan Juke EV, which debuts bold new design direction for the firm to coincide with its shift to an all-electric platform.

BiK-Friendly Ford Ranger Double Cab 2-Seat Added to Pick-Up Line

Tue, 14 Apr 26 14:52:00 GMT

The Ford Ranger line-up will grow to include a two-seat option designed for commercial use that will allow eligible customers to apply the flat rate company van benefit-in-kind (BiK).

Vertu Backs Tees Valley Community Enterprise

Tue, 14 Apr 26 13:22:00 GMT

Vertu, the UK�s fourth largest motor retailer, is helping Darlington-based Community Interest Company, Hustle Hive, to support the next generation of Tees Valley entrepreneurs.

2026 Citroen Van Range: Everything You Need To Know

Tue, 14 Apr 26 12:42:00 GMT

While today�s Citroen van range might share a lot in common with its Stellantis partners, including Peugeot and Vauxhall, the French firm�s legacy in the commercial vehicle industry is its redeeming selling point.

Vertu Expands Geely Division With Second Glasgow Site

Tue, 14 Apr 26 11:58:00 GMT

Vertu - the UK�s fourth largest automotive retailer - has expanded its relationship with Geely Auto with the opening of a second dealership within Glasgow.

Wembley Glory For Luton Town With Vertu Trophy Success

Mon, 13 Apr 26 11:00:00 GMT

Luton Town secured victory in the Vertu Trophy for the second time in the 2026 final at Wembley Stadium, seeing off the challenge of fellow League One side Stockport County under the famous arch.

Vertu Trophy Final Match Ball Competition - Terms & Conditions

Sun, 1 Feb 26 00:00:00 GMT

The 2026 Vertu Trophy Final takes place on 12 April and two lucky winners could be in with a chance to each win an EFL Vertu Trophy Final Ball!

Honda Super-N Gets Confirmed for UK Release Date

Fri, 10 Apr 26 08:00:00 GMT

The Honda Super-N electric city car will make its debut as a new entry-point into the Honda range when it goes on official sale in July, it has been confirmed.

Women�s Six Nations: Vansdirect�s Winning Line-up

Fri, 10 Apr 26 14:54:00 GMT

The Women�s Six Nations rugby championship kicks off this weekend with England bidding to defend its title against the challenge from France, Italy, Wales, Scotland and the Republic of Ireland.

Pricing and Specification Confirmed for New Toyota RAV4 PHEV

Thu, 9 Apr 26 12:00:00 GMT

Toyota has confirmed the pricing and trim structure for its all-new sixth generation Toyota RAV4 family SUV, which will be available exclusively as a plug-in hybrid (PHEV).

CUPRA Raval Revealed: Sporty Small Electric Car Breaks Cover

Thu, 9 Apr 26 10:00:00 GMT

The long-awaited CUPRA Raval has received its world premiere as it prepares to become the latest entry into the fiercely contested small electric car sector.

Stockport Youngsters Look Ahead To Wembley Trip After Vertu Trophy Surprise

Thu, 9 Apr 26 17:24:00 GMT

A team of youngsters from Stockport will have the opportunity to cheer on their local side at Wembley Stadium after being surprised with tickets to attend the upcoming Vertu Trophy Final.

Cup-Winning Bedfordshire Girls� Team Rewarded With Vertu Trophy Final Tickets

Thu, 9 Apr 26 15:20:00 GMT

A cup-winning school team from Leighton Buzzard is looking forward to a trip to Wembley Stadium for the upcoming EFL Trophy Final after being surprised with tickets by competition sponsor Vertu.

Vertu Secures Northern Digital Award Accolade

Thu, 9 Apr 26 14:17:00 GMT

Vertu, the fourth largest automotive retailer in the UK, has been recognised for the technical work delivered as part of its 2025 brand migration after securing victory at the Northern Digital Awards.

Farizon V7E Electric Van Confirmed for CV Show Unveiling

Thu, 9 Apr 26 13:56:00 GMT

Farizon has confirmed it will introduce a second model to its range with the launch of the Farizon V7E electric van.

Vauxhall Grandland PHEV Bolsters Family SUV Line-Up

Wed, 8 Apr 26 08:00:00 GMT

A new plug-in hybrid (PHEV) option has been added to the Vauxhall Grandland range to join the existing petrol and electric models already available.

British GT Champion Ricky Collard Completes Team VERTU BTCC Line-up

Wed, 8 Apr 26 07:30:00 GMT

Ricky Collard will make a return to the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship for the 2026 season after being named as the final member of the Team VERTU line-up.

Nicolas Hamilton Joins Forces With Team VERTU For 2026 BTCC Season

Tue, 7 Apr 26 16:00:00 GMT

Nicolas Hamilton will take on his most exciting programme in the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship to date in 2026 after agreeing a deal to join forces with defending champions Team VERTU.

Mercedes-Benz GLE Luxury SUV Overhauled for 2026

Tue, 7 Apr 26 09:00:00 GMT

The Mercedes-Benz GLE has undergone a major update for 2026 in bid to stave off fierce competition from the likes of the BMW X5 and Audi Q7.

Honda Racing Reveals Livery Ahead of 2026 BSB Title Tilt

Tue, 7 Apr 26 08:00:00 GMT

Honda Racing has revealed its colours ahead of the 2026 British Superbike Championship as it looks to secure a return to the overall top step this season.

Kia EV3 Now Eligible for Electric Car Grant

Tue, 7 Apr 26 08:00:00 GMT

The Kia EV3 and Kia PV5 Passenger have become the latest models to secure Electric Car Grant (ECG) eligibility.

Mercedes-Benz Vans Of Aylesbury Secures National Award For Second Year Running

Tue, 7 Apr 26 14:56:00 GMT

Vertu Mercedes-Benz Vans of Aylesbury has been named one of the top-performing retailers in the country after securing a Bronze placement for the manufacturer�s Dealer of the Year - Best Sales Team Award for the second consecutive year.

Cumbrian Ambulance Worker Surprised By Bolton Wanderers After Winning Vertu Car Giveaway

Thu, 2 Apr 26 16:00:00 GMT

An ambulance worker from Cumbria is celebrating after becoming the third winner of the Vertu Car Giveaway - and enjoyed an extra special treat when he collected the keys to his new Volkswagen Tiguan.

New to Riding? Discover the Best Beginner Bikes to Start Your Journey

Thu, 2 Apr 26 11:00:00 GMT

Starting your journey into motorcycling is an exciting step. Whether you�re looking to make your commute easier, enjoy weekend rides or experience the freedom of two wheels, choosing that right beginner bike is where it all starts.

Honda WN7: Media Praise for a New Electric Era

Thu, 2 Apr 26 10:00:00 GMT

Since deliveries began early this year, the Honda WN7 has been making its way into the hands of journalists and early riders all over, and it�s been making a real impression...

Ambulance Worker Surprised By Bolton Wanderers After Winning Vertu Car Giveaway

Thu, 2 Apr 26 17:27:00 GMT

An ambulance worker from Cumbria is celebrating after becoming the third winner of the Vertu Car Giveaway � and enjoyed an extra special treat when he collected the keys to his new Volkswagen Tiguan.

Get Ready to Ride with the Ducati Roadshow

Tue, 31 Mar 26 10:30:00 GMT

Experience the thrill of Ducati as the Ducati Roadshow rolls into Vertu Ducati Sunderland on 13th June 2026. This is your chance to get up close and personal with the latest Ducati line-up and feel the unmistakable pulse of performance on real roads.

Facelifted Volkswagen Caddy Revealed for 2026

Tue, 31 Mar 26 13:17:00 GMT

Volkswagen has revealed the first images and details of its facelifted Volkswagen Caddy Cargo range, which will go on sale this summer.

5 Best Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) Taxis of 2026

Tue, 31 Mar 26 10:03:00 GMT

The shift towards electric motoring is in full swing, but if an electric car isn�t feasible for your taxi business, then a new plug-in hybrid (PHEV) taxi might be the perfect solution for you.

200 Not Out: How Honda Conquered the Isle of Man TT

Mon, 30 Mar 26 12:00:00 GMT

Honda might hold the record for the most Grand Prix victories in the premier class, but it is its immense success at the Isle of Man TT that ranks as arguably its greatest motorcycle racing achievement...

First Look at Skoda Peaq as Electric Seven-Seat SUV Breaks Cover

Mon, 30 Mar 26 08:00:00 GMT

Skoda has given a teasing first glimpse at its new all-electric seven-seat SUV, the Skoda Peaq, and revealed it will be capable of travelling upwards of 370-miles on a single charge.

Super-Fast, Super-Light Ducati Superleggera V4 Centenario is the Ultimate Gift

Mon, 30 Mar 26 08:00:00 GMT

While it might be tradition to receive a present in honour of one�s 100th anniversary, in Ducati�s case it is the one offering a veritable gift to us with the unveiling of its limited-edition Ducati Superleggera V4 Centenario.

2026 KGM Rexton CV: Everything You Need To Know

Mon, 30 Mar 26 13:58:00 GMT

We all know the phrase �looks can be deceiving� but in the context of vans, you�d be hard-pressed to mistake one if it drove past you � that is unless this van is a KGM Rexton CV..

Vertu Team Members To 'Travel' More Than 500 Miles Between Sites For Charity

Mon, 30 Mar 26 12:02:00 GMT

Ten members of Vertu Motors plc�s training team are gearing up for a gruelling 563 mile showdown as they race, ride and row their way across the equivalent distance between the Group�s most far-flung dealerships - all to raise money for automotive industry charity Ben.

CUPRA Tavascan Introduces New 58kWh Base Trim Amid Updates

Fri, 27 Mar 26 09:00:00 GMT

The CUPRA Tavascan will receive an update for 2026, the most significant of which is the introduction of a new entry-point to the range that will likely lower the starting price.

All-Electric Kia PV5 Loads Up Another Major Award

Fri, 27 Mar 26 11:26:00 GMT

The all-new Kia PV5 has secured the top prize at the annual What Car? Van of the Year Awards 2026.

Cost-Conscious Ford Transit City Electric Urban Delivery Van Revealed

Thu, 26 Mar 26 16:13:00 GMT

Ford has formally revealed its all-new electric urban delivery van, the Ford Transit City, which promises to offer Transit Custom-like space on a stripped-back budget.

How the BMW S 1000 RR Came to Boss the Track and the Road

Wed, 25 Mar 26 13:00:00 GMT

The BMW S 1000 RR and BMW M 1000 RR may be young in superbike terms, but they have quickly made their mark both on and off track...

Win Tickets to the Vertu Trophy Final!

Wed, 26 Mar 25 00:00:00 GMT

Do you want to be amongst the TEN lucky winners who will receive a pair of general admission tickets to the Vertu Trophy Final?

Win A Pair Of Tickets To Hamlet At The Newcastle Theatre Royal!

Tue, 25 Mar 25 00:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of tickets to see Hamlet at the Newcastle Theatre Royal, courtesy of Vertu Ford Newcastle?

Win a Pair of Hospitality Tickets for Plymouth Argyle vs Bolton Wanderers

Tue, 25 Mar 25 00:00:00 GMT

Win a pair of hospitality tickets to see Plymouth Argyle�s upcoming home game against Bolton Wanderers!

Hamilton Toyota Dealership Steps Up To Aid Spinal Injuries Scotland

Wed, 25 Mar 26 16:53:00 GMT

A charity dedicated to assisting people in Scotland with a spinal cord injury has benefitted from a community programme operated by Toyota UK after collecting a new electric vehicle from a Hamilton dealership.

Your Ultimate Guide for Driving Abroad - Rules for Motability Scheme Drivers

Mon, 17 Jul 23 16:21:00 GMT

A European road trip is one of the great freedoms of driving - your route, your stops, your pace. This guide covers everything from permissions, paperwork, vehicle checks, and the rules of the road abroad.

Vertu Hyundai Silverlink Hopes For Hat-Trick Of International Awards

Tue, 24 Mar 26 12:31:00 GMT

Vertu Hyundai Silverlink, already a two-time global winner in Hyundai�s prestigious Dealer of the Year accolades, is once again being recognised on the international stage - this time as a shortlisted finalist in the Hyundai European Dealer of the Year Awards.

Ford, Renault Sweep Fleet News Van Awards 2026

Mon, 23 Mar 26 14:09:00 GMT

Ford emerged as the big winner from the 2026 Fleet News Van Awards, topping three of the four categories it was up for.

Volkswagen Multivan Channels Iconic VW Bus in Latest Update

Fri, 20 Mar 26 07:00:00 GMT

The spirit of the legendary VW Bus� is alive and well judging by the freshened look of the revised Volkswagen Multivan.

BYD Atto 3 EVO Pricing, Specification Confirmed

Fri, 20 Mar 26 08:00:00 GMT

The heavily updated all-electric BYD Atto 3 EVO line-up will start from £38,990 and boast more range, faster charging, increased practicality and enhanced performance.

MGS9 PHEV is a Seven-Seat Plug-In Hybrid Under £35k

Fri, 20 Mar 26 09:00:00 GMT

The new seven-seat, plug-in hybrid MGS9 PHEV will hit Vertu MG showrooms at a starting price of just £34,205*, it has been confirmed.

Team VERTU Reveals Challenger for 2026 BTCC Season

Thu, 19 Mar 26 17:10:00 GMT

Team VERTU has revealed the livery that will be carried by both reigning British Touring Car Champion Tom Ingram and team-mate Tom Chilton during the 2026 season.

Vansdirect On Track to Support Team VERTU for 2026 BTCC Title Defence

Thu, 19 Mar 26 17:10:00 GMT

Vansdirect will once again have a presence in the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) this season as a supporting partner of defending champions, Team VERTU.

BMW i3 Electric Saloon Revealed with 559-mile Range, 400kW Charging

Wed, 18 Mar 26 11:00:00 GMT

BMW has pulled the wraps off the second product of its ambitious Neue Klasse� era with the unveiling of the BMW i3, an electric sports saloon boasting both eye-catching looks and eye-catching specification figures.

Skoda Elroq Taxi Review � Skoda�s New Electric Taxi is an Elroq Star

Wed, 18 Mar 26 16:32:00 GMT

Practical, comfortable, refined, reliable - it�s little wonder models like the Skoda Octavia and Skoda Superb have earned a loyal following among taxi drivers � but what happens when you add electric power into the mix? Meet the Skoda Elroq.

Dacia Spring Cargo EV Brings City-Slicker Affordability to Vansdirect

Wed, 18 Mar 26 09:35:00 GMT

The Dacia Spring Cargo, the UK�s most affordable new van has officially arrived at Vansdirect, boasting penny-pinching running costs and convenient urban practicality.

Win a Burnley FC Signed Shirt!

Mon, 17 Mar 25 00:00:00 GMT

Win a Burnley FC signed shirt

Revived Audi A2 e-tron Announced as New Electric Entry-Level Model

Tue, 17 Mar 26 15:00:00 GMT

The Audi A2 nameplate is making a return on a fresh all-electric hatchback that will serve as the new entry-level model in Audi�s range.

First Glimpse, Details of Volkswagen ID. Cross Small Electric SUV

Tue, 17 Mar 26 09:00:00 GMT

Volkswagen has offered a first teasing glimpse at its all-new small electric SUV, the Volkswagen ID. Cross, along with some key information about the important new model.

KGM Musso EV Electric Pick-Up Truck Confirmed for UK

Tue, 17 Mar 26 15:41:00 GMT

The pick-up truck sector is to gain a bold new entry with the confirmation that the all-electric KGM Musso EV is on its way to the UK from May 2026.

North East Automotive Professional Earns Prestigious Award Recognition

Tue, 17 Mar 26 15:31:00 GMT

A North East motor retail professional is being celebrated for his outstanding performance after securing a prestigious accolade from the fourth largest automotive retailer in the UK, Vertu.

Peterlee Hyundai Colleague Named Vertu Sales Manager Of The Year

Tue, 17 Mar 26 15:27:00 GMT

Hayley Vout, General Sales Manager at Vertu Hyundai Peterlee, has been awarded Vertu�s Sales Manager of the Year for her exceptional leadership and consistent delivery of outstanding results.

Facelifted Vauxhall Astra: Hybrid, PHEV, EV to be Same Price

Mon, 16 Mar 26 09:00:00 GMT

Vauxhall has announced a unique pricing structure for its facelifted Vauxhall Astra small family car by confirming it will offer parity across hybrid, plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and electric models for each trim level.

Everything You Need to Know About Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) Vans

Mon, 16 Mar 26 16:16:00 GMT

If you�re coming up to deciding on a new van for your business, it�s likely you�ll have considered whether it will be a conventional diesel-fuelled van or an electric van � but there is also a third option out there: a Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) van.

Volkswagen ID.3 Neo is a New Name to Reflect Major Update

Fri, 13 Mar 26 09:00:00 GMT

The Volkswagen ID.3 will undergo a major update for 2026, so much so that the German manufacturer will mark the occasion with a fresh name for the electric hatchback - the Volkswagen ID.3 Neo.

Refreshed Electric CUPRA Born Gets Fresh Look, Tech Upgrade

Thu, 5 Mar 26 09:00:00 GMT

The CUPRA Born has been brought closer into line with other models in the Spanish firm�s range following a mid-life refresh that introduces revised looks, an upgraded interior and new technology.

Payload, Space and Range: Here are the Best Electric Vans For YOUR Needs

Fri, 13 Mar 26 15:37:00 GMT

There has never been a better - or more pressing - time to invest in an electric van - but which is right for you? Vansdirect guides through the best electric vans for whatever your business prioritise

Award-Winning Motability Specialist To Retire After 43 Years

Fri, 13 Mar 26 13:49:00 GMT

Gavin Gray, a Motability specialist at Vertu Vauxhall Newcastle is retiring after an extraordinary career spanning four decades, during which he became one of the UK�s most decorated and respected experts in helping disabled motorists gain greater independence.

Vertu Primary Schools Cup Scores Further Recognition

Fri, 13 Mar 26 13:43:00 GMT

The Vertu Primary Schools Cup has been nominated for a leading prize at the prestigious Football Business Awards, which will take place at a star-studded ceremony in London in May.

BiK-friendly KGM Rexton CV Lands at Vansdirect

Fri, 13 Mar 26 11:08:00 GMT

Vansdirect is strengthening its KGM range with the introduction of a commercial vehicle based on the lavishly appointed KGM Rexton SUV.

First Glimpse of 2026 Volkswagen Caddy Cargo, ID.Buzz Long Confirmed

Fri, 13 Mar 26 10:41:00 GMT

Volkswagen has offered up a first look at the revised Volkswagen Caddy Cargo as it confirmed the small van will undergo an update in 2026.

The Taxi Centre Marks 25 Years Supporting The UK�s Taxi And Private Hire Drivers

Thu, 12 Mar 26 14:30:00 GMT

The first customer of the UK�s leading supplier of Taxi and Private Hire vehicles, Glasgow-based The Taxi Centre, has joined the team to celebrate 25 years supporting drivers across the country, as the company prepares to move to new premises.

Clearest Hint of What the Next Mercedes-Benz Vito Will Look Like

Thu, 12 Mar 26 11:10:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz has given the clearest hint yet of what the next-generation Mercedes-Benz Vito medium van will look like following the unveiling of its passenger-carrying sibling, the VLE.

Electric Ford Puma Gen-E Gets Range Boost, BlueCruise Hands-Free Capability

Wed, 11 Mar 26 14:00:00 GMT

The Ford Puma has been updated with the introduction of the firm�s BlueCruise autonomous driving system, plus a range boost for the electric Puma Gen-E.

Ducati Collects Fourth Straight Daytona 200 win, Kayla Yaakov Makes History

Wed, 11 Mar 26 09:00:00 GMT

Ducati reigned supreme in the 2026 Daytona 200 after Josh Herrin notched up a fourth consecutive victory for the manufacturer in the two-wheeled classic.

Vertu Strengthens Renewable Rollout With Major Solar Scheme At Ascot Mercedes-Benz

Wed, 11 Mar 26 14:50:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has strengthened its renewable energy rollout with the installation of a 122kWp solar PV system at its Ascot Mercedes-Benz dealership, delivered by EnergyForce.

Seven-seat, Hybrid MGS9 PHEV Majors on Practicality and Value

Wed, 11 Mar 26 13:00:00 GMT

MG has revealed its first-ever seven-seat SUV with the launch of the MGS9 PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid) range topper.

North East Woman Runs 100km In Secret To Surprise Her Dad - And Raises Nearly £4,000 For Brain Tumour Research

Wed, 11 Mar 26 12:00:00 GMT

Chloe Pearson, an Employee Relations Advisor at Vertu Motors, has stunned colleagues, friends and even her own family after secretly running 100 kilometres over a month - finishing her final kilometre outside a pub so she could burst through the door and surprise her dad, the man who inspired her challenge.

Electric Mercedes VLE Sets New Luxury Standard, Boasts 434-Mile Range

Wed, 11 Mar 26 11:00:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz is bidding to set a new standard for luxurious motoring with the launch of the high-tech, high-end all-electric Mercedes-Benz VLE people-mover.

Revised Nissan X-Trail Upgrades Premium and Rugged Trims

Wed, 11 Mar 26 10:00:00 GMT

The venerable Nissan X-Trail has been given a substantial update for 2026 with an updated design and a clearer split between its premium and rugged trim levels.

Motability Scheme Changes Explained: What You Need to Know in 2026

Wed, 11 Mar 26 10:00:00 GMT

From 1st July 2026, the Motability Scheme will introduce a number of important updates following changes to government tax rules.

Nissan Micra 52kWh Upgraded to Full £3,750 Electric Car Grant

Wed, 11 Mar 26 00:00:00 GMT

The new Nissan Micra 52kWh will now qualify for the full £3,750 Electric Car Grant, it has been confirmed.

Vertu Strengthens Renewable Rollout With Solar Scheme At Ascot Mercedes-Benz

Wed, 11 Mar 26 15:01:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has strengthened its renewable energy rollout with the installation of a 122kWp solar PV system at its Ascot Mercedes-Benz dealership, delivered by EnergyForce.

North East Woman Runs 100km In Secret To Surprise Her Dad

Wed, 11 Mar 26 14:18:00 GMT

Land Rover Bolton Secures Prestigious Manufacturer Award

Wed, 11 Mar 26 14:14:00 GMT

Vertu Land Rover Bolton has been recognised with a top award at the annual Jaguar Land Rover Retail Awards, having been named as Used Car Retailer of the Year for a second time.

BMW Exeter Supported Internship Boosts Exeter Youngster

Wed, 11 Mar 26 14:10:00 GMT

A student with learning disabilities from East Devon has taken his first steps into the automotive industry through a supported internship with Vertu BMW Exeter.

New Motability Excess Increase: What it Means for You

Wed, 22 Oct 25 09:00:00 GMT

From October 2025, the Motability Scheme will introduce changes to the insurance excess applied to new vehicle leases.

Dacia Striker Crossover Estate Takes Aim at Family Car Rivals

Tue, 10 Mar 26 09:00:00 GMT

Dacia has pulled the wraps off the model that will herald its arrival in the family car sector with the launch of the appropriately named Dacia Striker.

How to Improve Your Van�s Fuel Economy

Tue, 10 Mar 26 12:45:00 GMT

It won�t have escaped your notice that fuel prices are on the rise, but there are ways to help to counter such shifts with some small but effective changes to your driving style.

Drive Smart: The Ideal Motability Co-Pilot

Mon, 9 Mar 26 11:00:00 GMT

If you drive a vehicle through the Motability Scheme, you may come across Drive Smart, a small in-car device paired with a mobile app. It�s designed to help drivers understand their driving habits and encourage safer behaviour on the road.

2026 Vertu Motorcycles Meets: Key Dates, Events and Information

Fri, 6 Mar 26 15:00:00 GMT

Beginning in March, the monthly meets at your local Vertu Motorcycles dealership are ready; good conversation, great company and filling food.

Celebrating International Women�s Day at Vansdirect

Fri, 6 Mar 26 14:38:00 GMT

We here at Vansdirect consider there to be no better way of marking International Women's Day than by introducing you to a handful of the wonderful women who help make Team Vansdirect

Bromley Dealership Assists With Unusual Family Reunion After Service Surprise

Fri, 6 Mar 26 12:54:00 GMT

Colleagues at an automotive retailer in Bromley played their part in helping to reunite a local family after routine work on a customer�s car threw up an unexpected surprise.

Birmingham Colleague Named Vertu Parts Manager Of The Year

Fri, 6 Mar 26 12:44:00 GMT

Ben Steventon, Parts Manager at Vertu Ford Birmingham, has been named Parts Manager of the Year by the UK�s fourth largest automotive retailer Vertu.

Vertu Volvo Truro Earns Top National Award

Fri, 6 Mar 26 12:33:00 GMT

A Truro car retailer is celebrating after picking up a prestigious accolade in a national awards ceremony.

BMW Motorrad Sunderland Goes The Egg-stra Mile To Support Local Easter Events

Thu, 5 Mar 26 14:30:00 GMT

BMW Motorrad Sunderland has thrown its support behind youngsters across the North East by backing two special events taking place over the Easter period.

Stockport County, Luton Town Secure Vertu Trophy Final Slots

Thu, 5 Mar 26 14:05:07 GMT

Stockport County will face Luton Town in the 2026 Vertu Trophy Final at Wembley Stadium after both secured victory by a single goal in their respective semi-finals.

Refreshed Electric CUPRA Born Gets Fresh Look, Tech Upgrade

Thu, 5 Mar 26 09:00:00 GMT

The CUPRA Born has been brought closer into line with other models in the Spanish firm�s range following a mid-life refresh that introduces revised looks, an upgraded interior and new technology.

BMW Motorrad Sunderland Goes The Egg-stra Mile To Back Easter Events

Thu, 5 Mar 26 15:10:00 GMT

BMW Motorrad Sunderland has thrown its support behind youngsters across the North East by backing two special events taking place over the Easter period.

Arriving Soon: 2026 Mitsubishi L200 - Everything You Need To Know

Wed, 4 Mar 26 14:09:00 GMT

Today�s pick-up truck market might be all about the top-selling Ford Ranger, but for a long time was the Mitsubishi L200 that ruled as �King of the Flat Beds� in the UK - and now it wants its throne back!

Sportier Volkswagen Transporter Commerce Pro S Unveiled

Tue, 3 Mar 26 15:53:00 GMT

Volkswagen has revealed the first images of the Volkswagen Transporter Commerce Pro S, which will slot in towards the top of the medium van�s range.

Sunderland Accident Repair Centre Manager Recognised With Top Award

Tue, 3 Mar 26 12:15:00 GMT

An automotive professional from the North East has been recognised with the accolade of Accident Repair Centre Manager of the Year at the annual Vertu Management Awards.

Bridgwater Man Named Service Manager Of The Year

Tue, 3 Mar 26 12:00:00 GMT

Seb Thomas, Service Manager at Vertu BMW Bridgwater, has been named Service Manager of the Year by Vertu, the UK�s largest listed automotive retailer.

Hamilton Motor Retail Colleague Named As Mazda 'All Star'

Tue, 3 Mar 26 13:34:00 GMT

Vertu Mazda Hamilton�s Service Manager, John Murdoch, has been honoured with a Special Recognition award at Mazda UK�s annual All Stars ceremony, celebrating the strongest performers across the brand�s UK retail network.

MINI 1965 Victory Edition Rally�s Back The Years

Mon, 2 Mar 26 09:00:00 GMT

MINI has revealed its latest special edition variant of its Cooper hot hatchback with the unveiling of the MINI 1965 Victory Edition.

Skoda Superb Hatch Now Available as a Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV)

Mon, 2 Mar 26 11:28:00 GMT

The Skoda Superb Hatchback is to be offered with a plug-in hybrid powertrain for the first time having previously only been available in estate trim.

2026 Ford Ranger: Everything You Need To Know

Fri, 27 Feb 26 12:18:00 GMT

Which is the most significant Ford model? Fiesta... Focus... Model T, so long as it is black? If we're talking about the most significant right now, then that has to be the Ford Ranger

Win Tickets To The Carabao Cup Final!

Mon, 10 Mar 25 00:00:00 GMT

As a proud partner of the EFL, how would you like to win a pair of general admission tickets to the Carabao Cup Final between Arsenal and Manchester City courtesy of Vertu?

Sharper, More Emotional� CUPRA Born Teased Ahead of Reveal

Thu, 26 Feb 26 09:00:00 GMT

A first glimpse of the refreshed CUPRA Born has been teased ahead of the electric hatchback�s unveiling next month.

Renault 5 E-Tech Lands UK Car of the Year Award

Thu, 26 Feb 26 08:00:00 GMT

The critically acclaimed Renault 5 E-Tech has added to its growing trophy cabinet after being named UK Car of the Year for 2026.

Nissan LEAF Crowned the UK's Most Reliable Electric Car � Again

Wed, 25 Feb 26 15:00:00 GMT

With a fault rate of just 1.52%, Britain's best-selling home-grown electric car has once more proven that reliability and electric driving go hand in hand.

Dacia Duster and Dacia Bigster Gain Hybrid 150 4x4 Powertrain

Wed, 25 Feb 26 09:00:00 GMT

Dacia is to give its SUV range more go-anywhere ability with the introduction of a new four-wheel drive Hybrid 150 powertrain for its Dacia Duster and Dacia Bigster models.

Fresh Faces as Honda Limbers Up for 2026 MotoGP, WorldSBK Bid

Tue, 24 Feb 26 11:30:00 GMT

Honda heads into the 2026 motorsport season feeling cautiously optimistic of a breakthrough return to form across the board in MotoGP, WorldSBK and British Superbikes.

BMW Sets Sights on WorldSBK 'Three-peat', Success in BSB, TT

Sun, 22 Feb 26 17:00:00 GMT

BMW embraces a new dawn for its 2026 WorldSBK Championship campaign, even if the target of a third consecutive riders� title remains very much the same.

Ducati Goes for Fifth Straight MotoGP Title, Return to WorldSBK Glory

Mon, 23 Feb 26 12:00:00 GMT

The dominant force of international motorcycle racing in recent years, while its 2025 campaign didn�t quite yield the much-coveted MotoGP-WorldSBK double, Ducati is certainly well placed to make amends this year.

A New Era of Riding: Honda Expands Its E-Clutch Range for 2026

Tue, 24 Feb 26 11:00:00 GMT

For 2026, the brand has expanded its innovative E-Clutch technology across a wider range of motorcycles, bringing easier gear changes to adventure bikes, roadsters and A2-friendly middleweights alike.

Gillian Riddell and the Quiet Power of Taking Up Space

Sun, 22 Feb 26 14:00:00 GMT

In a world that�s still figuring out how to make room, Gillian doesn�t wait for permission; she simply rides. And somehow, that makes the road feel a little wider for the rest of us...

Vauxhall Corsa GSE Electric Hot Hatch with 276bhp Teased

Tue, 24 Feb 26 09:00:00 GMT

Vauxhall has given the first teasing glimpse of its upcoming electric hot hatch, the Vauxhall Corsa GSE.

Your First Ride Out of the Year

Tue, 24 Feb 26 09:40:00 GMT

While the temptation is to roll your motorcycle out of the garage and pick up on the technical ride outs you took at the end of last season, be wise and start small. Our picks focus on manageable challenges and great views for an early-season ride to get you back into the rhythm.

Your Pre-Season Motorcycle Checklist

Tue, 24 Feb 26 09:20:00 GMT

Spring�s sunshine and dry(er) roads are calling, but before you twist that throttle on your first ride out of the year, taking a bit of time to prep both yourself and your bike can make the season safer and more fun. Let�s get you revved up and road ready.

The Latest Honda Wearable Accessories and Rider Gear

Tue, 24 Feb 26 09:00:00 GMT

With thoughtful design, performance technology and a range of apparel that suits every Honda rider, you�ll be sure to find the ideal set up to suit you.

Redditch Motor Retail Colleague Named As Mazda 'All Star'

Tue, 24 Feb 26 14:00:00 GMT

Vertu Mazda Redditch Sales Manager, Amanda Savage, has received a Special Recognition award at Mazda UK�s All Stars ceremony, which celebrates outstanding dealer performance across the brand�s national network.

Mercedes-Benz Vito vs Volkswagen Transporter: Which is the Best Medium Van?

Tue, 24 Feb 26 09:32:00 GMT

There are some fierce rivalries in the van industry, but few head-to-heads are as doggedly fought as the tussle between Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen...

The Latest Ducati Wearable Accessories and Rider Gear

Mon, 23 Feb 26 12:30:00 GMT

Ducati�s rider gear blends that unmistakeable Italian design flair with practical performance, protection and usability. Choose the perfect combination of gear for you and your bike in your local Vertu Motorcycles dealership today.

The Latest BMW Motorrad Wearable Accessories and Rider Gear

Mon, 23 Feb 26 11:20:00 GMT

We believe great riding gear should feel like a second skin. You want gear that doesn't just accompany the ride; it transforms it. These are the latest pieces BMW Motorrad are shouting about for this year:

Dacia Sandero Hybrid Introduced Alongside Raft of Updates

Mon, 23 Feb 26 09:00:00 GMT

The Dacia Sandero and Dacia Sandero Stepway will receive a new hybrid flagship engine option amid a raft of updates to ring in the 2026 model year.

Renault Group Acquires Full Ownership of Flexis Van Project

Mon, 23 Feb 26 10:50:00 GMT

The Renault Group will assume full ownership of Flexis, a brand-new commercial vehicle brand that will launch in late 2026 with its version of the brand-new Renault Trafic E-Tech.

Ford E-Transit Courier Gets Range Boost, Faster Recharging

Fri, 20 Feb 26 09:43:00 GMT

The Ford E-Transit Courier has gained a series of minor but welcome upgrades for 2026 with a new larger battery eking out 10% range and allowing for Pro Power Onboard to be included for the first time.

What Is The Most Economical Diesel Medium Van?

Mon, 23 Feb 26 11:22:00 GMT

For all the talk about electric in the automotive industry, there is no getting away from the fact that diesel-fuelled engines remain the most popular powertrain of choice in the commercial vehicle industry.

Audi RS 5 PHEV Plugs Range with High Performance Hybrid

Sat, 21 Feb 26 14:00:00 GMT

Audi has revealed its brand-new Audi RS 5 high-performance saloon and estate, which for the first time will come with a Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) powertrain as it prepares to do battle with the BMW M3.

BYD Seal Gets New Colours, More Space, Newer Tech for 2026

Thu, 19 Feb 26 09:00:00 GMT

The BYD Seal has been given a nip-and-tuck for 2026 with a series of minor modifications to raise the executive electric saloon�s appeal.

Brand-new Cars Coming to a Vertu Dealership in 2026

Wed, 18 Feb 26 13:00:00 GMT

If you�re thinking about upgrading to a brand-new car, then get a look at what will be arriving in Vertu dealerships very soon - many of which you can order right now!

Practical, Great Value & High-Tech: Introducing the Geely Range at Vertu

Tue, 17 Feb 26 09:00:00 GMT

Geely Auto is the latest brand to join forces with award-winning automotive retailer Vertu Motors following the opening of the Vertu Geely Glasgow South dealership in the Darnley area of the city.

2026 Citroen Dispatch: Everything You Need To Know

Tue, 17 Feb 26 12:07:00 GMT

Citroen needs little introduction when it comes to its hugely successful commercial vehicle range and the current generation Citroen Dispatch is no exception.

Volvo EX30 Black Edition Gives Electric SUV a Stealthy Makeover

Mon, 16 Feb 26 09:00:00 GMT

The Volvo EX30 might be a model that touts its credentials as a green electric SUV, but the new Black Edition offers up an altogether moodier colour palette.

Vertu Appoints Dan Evans As New JLR Franchise Director

Mon, 16 Feb 26 12:21:00 GMT

Dan Evans has been appointed as Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) Franchise Director by Vertu, the fourth largest automotive retailer in the UK.

Banbury Automotive Colleagues Show Support For Local Children's Ward

Mon, 16 Feb 26 11:46:00 GMT

Youngsters at Horton General Hospital have benefitted from the generosity of two local automotive dealerships after a raft of special gifts were handed over to the Children�s Ward at the Banbury site.

Win A One-Day Test RIDE�!�

Tue, 1 Apr 25 16:11:05 GMT

How would you like to win a One-Day Test Drive, courtesy of�Vertu BMW Sunderland Motorrad?�

Win A Full Diamondbrite Protections Pack For Your Car!�

Tue, 1 Apr 25 16:09:27 GMT

How would you like to win a A FULL DIAMONDBRITE PROTECTION PACK FOR YOUR CAR, courtesy of Peterlee Hyundai?�

Electric Mazda 6e UK Pricing Confirmed with New Battery Line-Up

Thu, 12 Feb 26 12:00:00 GMT

Pricing for the UK-specification Mazda 6e electric saloon has been confirmed, along with a major update to the model�s battery line-up prior to sale.

Cardiff City Fan Scores Big With Vertu Car Giveaway Success

Thu, 12 Feb 26 08:30:00 GMT

A die-hard Cardiff City supporter has kicked off 2026 in style after winning a Volkswagen Golf R-Line in Vertu�s latest Car Giveaway - and his teenage son is set to benefit too.

Get Ready to Celebrate the Year of the Chinese Van

Thu, 12 Feb 26 16:56:00 GMT

Chinese New Year is fast approaching and while for many that means it is time to herald the Zodiac Year of the Horse, one could argue it is destined to be the Year of the Van instead.

Gary Wins A Golf In The Vertu Car Giveaway

Thu, 12 Feb 26 09:24:00 GMT

A die-hard Cardiff City supporter has kicked off 2026 in style after winning a Volkswagen Golf R-Line in Vertu�s latest Car Giveaway � and his teenage son is set to benefit too.

Andy Verrall Appointed New Vertu BMW Franchise Director

Thu, 12 Feb 26 08:59:00 GMT

Vertu, the fourth largest automotive retailer in the UK, has appointed Andy Verrall as its new Franchise Director for both BMW and MINI.

Expanded Vertu Primary Schools Cup Returns For 2026

Thu, 12 Feb 26 09:14:00 GMT

The Vertu Primary Schools Cup has returned for a second season, supported by an expanded partnership between the fourth-largest automotive retailer in the UK and the Birmingham City Football Club Foundation.

Mercedes-AMG GLC 53 Boasts Six-Cylinders, 442bhp

Wed, 11 Feb 26 08:00:00 GMT

Mercedes-AMG, the high-performance arm of Mercedes-Benz, has revealed a major technical update for its GLC SUV and Coupe.

BYD Atto 3 EVO Multiplies Power, Range in Major Update

Wed, 11 Feb 26 09:00:00 GMT

BYD is showcasing just how far its range has come three years on from its UK debut by confirming a major update for its inaugural offering, the BYD Atto 3.

Vertu Brings First Geely Auto Dealership To Glasgow

Wed, 11 Feb 26 12:56:00 GMT

Award-winning automotive retailer Vertu has celebrated the opening of its first Geely Auto dealership, marking the start of an exciting new relationship with one of the fastest-growing automotive brands in the world.

Hot to Trot: Why 2026 is the Year of the Horse-Power

Wed, 11 Feb 26 11:00:00 GMT

Chinese New Year is upon us once more and in 2026 that means we are getting ready to celebrate the Year of the Horse.

Vansdirect Champions National Apprenticeship Week

Fri, 6 Feb 26 11:40:00 GMT

National Apprenticeship Week takes place between 9-16 February 2026, representing an opportunity to acknowledge the contribution that eager to learn apprentices have made in shaping this nation.

Treat your Taxi to Some Love with these TLC Tips

Fri, 6 Feb 26 09:55:00 GMT

Valentine�s Day is upon us once more and that means love is very much in the air � but don�t just leave the romance and gifting to your loved up fares on the day, why not show your taxi a bit of care and attention too.

Vertu Hyundai Bristol Welcomes New General Manager

Thu, 5 Feb 26 11:48:00 GMT

Vertu has appointed Daniel Hopkins as the new General Manager of its Hyundai dealership in Bristol.

All-New Electric BMW i3 Sports Saloon Teased

Wed, 4 Feb 26 15:00:00 GMT

The brand-new BMW i3 premium electric saloon has been teased ahead of its proposed launch later this year.

Volkswagen Transporter Van Gets Racy Sportline Upgrade

Wed, 4 Feb 26 16:39:00 GMT

The Volkswagen Transporter has become the latest van to get a bold racy makeover with the launch of a new Sportline version.

The Taxi Centre Bids a Fond Bon Voyage to Alan Carmichael

Wed, 4 Feb 26 13:07:00 GMT

The Taxi Centre offers its heartfelt gratitude and best wishes to Alan Carmichael, who after more than 20 years at the company begins a well-deserved retirement.

Win A Pair of Hospitality Tickets to the Valentine�s Exeter Chiefs Game!

Tue, 1 Apr 25 08:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of hospitality tickets to the Exeter Chiefs game on 14th February 2026, courtesy of Vertu Hyundai Exeter?

Win a Set of BMW Speed Champions LEGO

Tue, 1 Apr 25 08:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a set of BMW Speed Champions LEGO, courtesy of Vertu Sunderland BMW.

Go-Anywhere, Go-Further in the Updated Electric MINI Countryman E

Thu, 29 Jan 26 09:30:00 GMT

The all-electric MINI Countryman E is seeing in the new year with a fresh update that improves its range on a single charge.

MG4 EV Urban Slots in as More Affordable, Frugal Electric Hatchback

Thu, 29 Jan 26 09:00:00 GMT

MG will expand its electric hatchback range with the launch of the new MG4 EV Urban, which will slot in below the existing MG4 EV.

Toyota Prius Taxi Review � Why New PHEV Taxi is Still a Master of its Trade

Thu, 29 Jan 26 15:01:00 GMT

Line them up alongside one another and it is fascinating to see just how the Toyota Prius has evolved from the first generation circa 1997 to the fifth and newest iteration that is just reaching the UK.

Dame Allan�s Schools Rugby Team Gets Up To Speed With New Sponsor

Wed, 28 Jan 26 15:48:00 GMT

Dame Allan�s Schools rugby team has converted a major sponsor after agreeing a deal with award-winning automotive retailer Vertu.

UK Car of the Year Shortlist Announced

Tue, 27 Jan 26 09:00:00 GMT

The shortlist for the 2026 UK Car of the Year award have been announced with Vertu brands taking all eight nomination positions for the overall title.

Bradford Man Named Vertu Business Manager Of The Year

Tue, 27 Jan 26 15:57:00 GMT

A Bradford motor retail professional has been named as Business Manager of the Year by the UK�s fourth largest automotive retailer, Vertu.

Finance Expert Craig Jones Named Vertu�s Company Colleague Of The Year

Tue, 27 Jan 26 15:05:00 GMT

Craig Jones, based within the Vertu Jaguar Land Rover division, has been named Company Colleague of the Year by the UK�s fourth largest automotive retailer Vertu Motors plc.

Mansfield Workshop Controller Secures Prestigious Motor Award

Tue, 27 Jan 26 13:03:00 GMT

A Mansfield woman has been named as the winner of the Workshop Controller of the Year by Vertu, the fourth largest automotive retailer in the UK.

Hyundai Confirms Pricing For Award-Winning IONIQ 6 N

Fri, 23 Jan 26 15:15:00 GMT

Hyundai has confirmed UK pricing for the high-performance version of the IONIQ 6, with order books having now opened.

Motability Scheme Price List 2026

Fri, 23 Jan 26 14:00:00 GMT

The latest Motability price list has arrived. As the Motability price lists are updated every three months, these are the best cars available for leasing right now.

Toyota Aygo X Hybrid Named Small Car of the Year

Fri, 23 Jan 26 12:28:00 GMT

The Toyota Aygo X Hybrid has been named as the latest winner of the Small Car of the Year at the annual What Car? Awards.

Renault Adds To Honours Board With Triple Awards Success

Fri, 23 Jan 26 11:30:00 GMT

Renault�s run of award success from 2025 has continued into 2026 after the French manufacturer picked up a hat-trick of wins at the annual What Car? Awards.

MG Retains Top PHEV Honours At What Car? Awards

Fri, 23 Jan 26 11:00:00 GMT

MG has successfully retained the Plug-In Hybrid of the Year title at the annual What Car? Awards after the MG HS was named a class winner for the second year in a row.

BMW iX3 Earns What Car? Car Of The Year Crown

Fri, 23 Jan 26 10:15:00 GMT

The new BMW iX3 has been named as Car of the Year at the annual What Car? Awards, giving BMW the top prize for the first time since 2017.

Volvo EX60 Electric SUV Unveiled with 500-Mile Range Potential

Thu, 22 Jan 26 10:54:11 GMT

The eagerly anticipated new electric Volvo EX60 has received its world premiere boasting class-leading range figures and a series of technological breakthroughs.

Little Harbour Hospice Boosted By Vertu Honda Truro Wish Tree

Thu, 22 Jan 26 10:42:00 GMT

Children at Little Harbour Hospice in Cornwall have been given reason to cheer after the local community came together to donate a wide range of gifts through a Wish Tree� organised by the team at Vertu Honda Truro.

Geely Starray EM-i Super Hybrid Details Revealed

Wed, 21 Jan 26 16:33:32 GMT

Geely Auto UK has revealed more details about the latest model it will bring to the UK, the Geely Starray EM-i.

North East Designer Creates Royal Coin For The King�s Trust 50th Anniversary

Tue, 20 Jan 26 11:30:00 GMT

A North East designer working in the studio at Gateshead-based Vertu Motors plc has been given the honour of designing a new 50p coin to celebrate five decades of youth charity The King�s Trust - and met King Charles III to present her winning design on his birthday.

Kia Stokes the Heat with Sporty Electric EV GT Line

Tue, 20 Jan 26 09:00:00 GMT

Kia has given its award-winning electric EV range a dash of fire-breathing muscle with the unveiling of three sporty-inspired GT models.

MG Taxi Range: Practical and Powerful makes MG the Perfect Taxi

Tue, 20 Jan 26 14:48:00 GMT

If the traditional taxi check list among drivers and businesses contains buzzwords like practicality, low running costs, comfort and reliability, then �MG taxi� should be scribbled somewhere on that piece of paper too.

Vertu Designer Creates Royal Coin For The King�s Trust 50th Anniversary

Tue, 20 Jan 26 11:43:00 GMT

A North East designer working in the studio at Gateshead-based Vertu Motors plc has been given the honour of designing a new 50p coin to celebrate five decades of youth charity The King�s Trust � and met King Charles III to present her winning design on his birthday.

Fleet Director Visits Major New UK EV Gigafactory at Gravity Smart Campus

Mon, 17 Nov 25 09:00:00 GMT

Vertu Fleet Director, Paul Bamford, was recently invited to tour one of the UK�s most significant new electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure projects.

Peugeot 408 Sharpens its Claws with Fresh Face, More Range

Fri, 16 Jan 26 10:53:59 GMT

While it may count as one of a dwindling number of conventional family cars, the Peugeot 408 is ensuring the segment remains well represented thanks to a sharp mid-life facelift.

Derby Automotive Leader Wins Prestigious Industry Award

Fri, 16 Jan 26 10:06:00 GMT

Derby motor retail professional Vikki Chauntry-Brooks, General Manager at Vertu Nissan Derby, has been named one of the winners of the Inspiring Automotive Women Awards, organised by the Automotive 30% Club.

Kia EV2 Offers New Entry Point to Award-Winning Electric Range

Thu, 15 Jan 26 16:36:25 GMT

The Kia EV2 has been unveiled to become the smallest and cheapest interpretation of the Korean�s firm�s multi award-winning electric car line-up.

Mazda CX-6e Turns On the Style for Newest Electric SUV Offering

Thu, 15 Jan 26 09:00:00 GMT

Mazda has become the latest manufacturer to enter the fiercely contested electric SUV ranks with the sleek-looking Mazda CX-6e.

Skoda Peaq Electric Seven-Seat SUV Heralds a New Era

Thu, 15 Jan 26 14:00:00 GMT

Skoda has announced its forthcoming all-electric seven-seat SUV will be known as the Skoda Peaq as part of a fresh naming strategy to reflect a new era for the Czechia company.

Kia K4 Sportswagon Blends Sharp Looks with Estate Versatility

Wed, 14 Jan 26 14:00:00 GMT

The humble estate may have been overshadowed by the unrelenting rise of the SUV in recent years, but the all-new Kia K4 Sportswagon not only proves the traditional load-lugger is alive and kicking, it�s also never looked better.

BYD Sealion 5 DM-i PHEV is a Spacious, Frugal New SUV

Thu, 15 Jan 26 11:30:00 GMT

BYD will strengthen its rapidly growing line-up of models with the launch of the BYD Sealion 5 DM-i plug-in hybrid, its ninth new launch in less than three years.

Goals Galore In High-Scoring Vertu Trophy Encounters

Wed, 14 Jan 26 12:30:00 GMT

Just one spot remains in the final eight of the Vertu Trophy after a dramatic set of fixtures in the Round of 16 saw three of the games decided in the final minute.

MGS5, MGS6, IM5 and IM6 Strengthen MG�s Taxi Centre Line-Up

Wed, 14 Jan 26 09:04:00 GMT

The introduction of four brand-new models � the MGS5, the MGS6, the IM5 and IM6 - has seen MG bolster its award-winning range at The Taxi Centre.

Santana 400 Pick-Up Truck Spearheads Brand Revival

Tue, 13 Jan 26 09:18:00 GMT

The Santana 400 pick-up truck has received its world premiere as the model that will lead a revival of the previously mothballed brand.

No Blue Mondays Here: Stunning New Colour Enters Mazda�s Line Up

Mon, 12 Jan 26 15:30:00 GMT

Mazda is adding a fresh dose of sophistication to its colour palette with the introduction of Navy Blue, a timeless new hue that makes its debut on the all-new Mazda CX-5.

Win A Full Valet For Your Car!

Tue, 1 Apr 25 08:00:00 GMT

WIN! WIN! WIN! JANUARY'S PRIZE GIVEAWAY - A FULL VALET FOR YOUR CAR�-�

Skoda Superb Taxi Review � Why Flagship Skoda is a Taxi Super Star

Mon, 12 Jan 26 11:32:00 GMT

It takes a fair amount of gumption to come to market with a car as flagrantly named as the Skoda Superb - but as a taxi, the name really couldn't be more fitting

Vertu Launches Volkswagen Leeds Rent-A-Car As UK Rental Market Grows

Fri, 9 Jan 26 13:56:00 GMT

Vertu has opened its third Volkswagen Financial Services (VWFS) Rent-A-Car operation at its Volkswagen Leeds dealership, expanding its rental offering in a sector worth billions and driven by demand for flexible mobility solutions.

2026 Volkswagen e-Transporter to Deliver More Range, Recharge Quicker

Fri, 9 Jan 26 10:38:00 GMT

The 2026 Volkswagen e-Transporter will receive an upgrade to its electric powertrain that will significantly increase its range and cut down the time it takes for a full recharge.

Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) Vans No Longer Eligible for Plug-In Van Grant

Thu, 8 Jan 26 10:43:00 GMT

Plug-in Hybrid Vans (PHEV) will no longer be eligible to receive the UK�s government�s Plug-In Van Grant following a reassessing of its criteria.

Executive Order: Upgrade to One of These Luxurious Taxi Treats

Wed, 7 Jan 26 16:48:00 GMT

While some may only ever see the humble taxi as a convenient way to get from A-to-B in a jiffy, a high-end luxurious taxi is often the natural choice for those who prefer to travel in fine style.

Used Dacia Taxi Range: Big Space on a Small Budget

Wed, 7 Jan 26 11:42:00 GMT

It�s no secret that Dacia stands proud as today�s hero of value-added motoring, but a quality-assured used Dacia makes for arguably the most cost-effective taxi on the market.

Vertu Skoda Chesterfield Supports Children With Toy Collection Drive

Tue, 6 Jan 26 16:18:00 GMT

Vertu Skoda Chesterfield has brought joy to children in need in South Yorkshire after delivering a car full of presents to Sheffield Childrens Hospital.

Ford Transit Custom Reigns As UK�s Best-Selling Van in 2025

Tue, 6 Jan 26 11:47:00 GMT

Ford strengthened its dominant position in the UK commercial vehicle sales charts after locking out the top three spots of 2025 in the end-of-year rankings.

Will Hyundai Follow Kia With UK Van Launch in 2026?

Mon, 5 Jan 26 12:20:00 GMT

Hyundai has raised speculation it could be considering a return to the UK commercial vehicle market after teasing the imminent unveiling of its �biggest EV yet�.

5 Reasons Why We Love The Volkswagen ID.3

Fri, 11 Sep 20 16:59:00 GMT

The all-electric Volkswagen ID.3 is here and marks the beginning of a new, dynamic era in the world of e-mobility. Discover everything we love about it.

£2.3 Million Awarded To Wireless Charging Project

Fri, 16 Aug 19 14:49:00 GMT

Funding has been given to develop more wireless charging points across the UK.

£13.25m Available For Greener Travel In Scotland

Tue, 6 Aug 19 15:39:00 GMT

The opportunity for organisations in Scotland to apply for funding to develop sustainable transport solutions has been announced.

£5.6 Million To Be Invested Into UK EV Charging Technology Project

Tue, 4 Aug 20 10:19:00 GMT

DC Share, a £5.6 million project which aims to deliver city and town-centre electric vehicle (EV) rapid charging in the UK without need to upscale electricity infrastructure, has been confirmed to be trialled in Taunton, Somerset.

Whats yours called? - Study reveals top car names in 2017

Fri, 17 Mar 17 14:41:00 GMT

Giving a car a pet name is still very popular with UK drivers, with the vast majority of people who do so bestowing a human name on their vehicle, according to new research* carried out by Vertu Motors plc.

KGM Reveals New Musso Pick-Up Truck, Confirms Standalone Brand

Fri, 2 Jan 26 15:43:00 GMT

KGM have pulled wraps off its new flagship pick-up truck, which will be known simply �Musso� to reflect both its brand and model name.

New 2026 Pick-Up Trucks: Which Brand-New Pick-Up Trucks Are Coming Soon?

Fri, 2 Jan 26 14:29:00 GMT

Rumours of the pick-up truck segment�s demise have been greatly exaggerated it would seem - that�s if the long list of new models on the way in 2026 is anything to go by, anyway.

New 2026 Vans: Which Brand-New Vans Are Coming Soon?

Fri, 2 Jan 26 09:40:00 GMT

The new year is finally here and that means a host of new vans and commercial vehicles are on the way to tempt you in 2026.

Renault Celebrates Record-Breaking Year As Awards Roll In

Tue, 30 Dec 25 14:30:00 GMT

Renault is celebrating a record-breaking year of awards that saw every EV in the range pick up at least one accolade.

Kia Joins Electric Car Grant Line-Up

Tue, 23 Dec 25 11:00:00 GMT

Kia has become the latest manufacturer to be added to the Electric Car Grant list put in place by the government.

£28,000 St Oswalds Big Car Raffle Won By Retired Alnwick Dentist

Fri, 19 Dec 25 10:00:00 GMT

A long-time supporter of St Oswalds Hospice has driven away with a brand-new Hyundai i10 after winning the charitys annual Big Car Raffle and helping to raise £28,000.

2026 Maxus T60 MAX: Everything You Need To Know

Tue, 23 Dec 25 17:10:00 GMT

Maxus may be one of the younger brands to have set up shop in the UK, but the recent launch of the updated Maxus T60 MAX � one of two pick-up trucks in its line-up � shows firm isn�t wasting time in getting established.

10 Reasons Why 2026 will be a Great Year for Vans and Pick-Ups

Tue, 23 Dec 25 12:54:00 GMT

We are now just days away from bidding cheerio to 2025 but we're getting ready to say a fine �how do you do� for what promises to be an exciting 2026 for vans and pick-up trucks

£28,000 St Oswald�s Big Car Raffle Won By Retired Alnwick Dentist

Fri, 19 Dec 25 10:36:00 GMT

A long-time supporter of St Oswald�s Hospice has driven away with a brand-new Hyundai i10 after winning the charity�s annual Big Car Raffle and helping to raise £28,000.

Burnley FC And Vertu Unite To Boost Local Foodbank With Festive Donations

Fri, 19 Dec 25 11:36:00 GMT

Vertu has once again joined forces with Burnley Football Club to support the vital work of the Burnley FC in the Community Foodbank, helping local families during one of the most challenging times of the year.

Toyota C-HR+ Set For January Launch

Tue, 16 Dec 25 16:45:00 GMT

Toyota has confirmed that the all-new Toyota C-HR+ will go on sale in early January, with customer deliveries kicking off in March.

Vertu Land Rover Truro Pair Triumph At Jaguar Land Rover Retailer Colleague Of The Year Awards

Tue, 16 Dec 25 15:00:00 GMT

Vertu Land Rover Truro is celebrating major national success after two of its colleagues achieved outstanding results at Jaguar Land Rovers prestigious Retailer Colleague of the Year 2025 awards.

New Nissan LEAF Enters Production In Sunderland

Tue, 16 Dec 25 12:00:00 GMT

Production of the new Nissan LEAF is now underway in Sunderland after a multi-million pound investment into the plant to allow for additional EV manufacturing.

Dacia Announces Grant Offer On 2026 Spring

Tue, 16 Dec 25 11:00:00 GMT

Dacia has opened the order books for the 2026 version of the all-electric Spring, which will benefit from manufacturer discounts that strengthen its position as the cheapest new EV on sale in the UK.

Truro Pair Triumph At Jaguar Land Rover Retailer Colleague Of The Year Awards

Tue, 16 Dec 25 15:26:00 GMT

Vertu Land Rover Truro is celebrating major national success after two of its colleagues achieved outstanding results at Jaguar Land Rover�s prestigious Retailer Colleague of the Year 2025 awards.

Lichfield Accountant Wins Prestigious National Award

Tue, 16 Dec 25 13:13:00 GMT

Lichfield-based accountant Cheryl Redford has been named as the Bill Teasdale Accountant of the Year for 2025 by award-winning automotive retailer Vertu Motors, recognising her outstanding contribution to financial operations.

smart Reveals First Shots Of #2 City Car

Mon, 15 Dec 25 15:30:00 GMT

The first images of the new smart #2 have been revealed as development work continues on a replacement for the famous Fortwo.

ID. Polo Moving Closer To Production

Mon, 15 Dec 25 14:00:00 GMT

Volkswagen is moving closer to the reveal of the new ID. Polo in production form with final testing of the all-electric supermini continuing around the globe.

More Awards for Kia PV5 Cargo Electric Van

Mon, 15 Dec 25 07:10:00 GMT

The Kia PV5 Cargo has continued its sweep of high-profile awards after landing the Electric Van of the Year gong at the Electrifying.com EV Awards.

Mitsubishi L200 Pick-Up Truck Confirmed for UK Comeback

Mon, 15 Dec 25 09:21:00 GMT

The Mitsubishi L200 pick-up truck will be a part of the manufacturer�s line-up when it makes its official return to the UK in 2026, it has been confirmed.

Volkswagen Moves Ahead With Self-Driving Trials

Fri, 12 Dec 25 17:15:00 GMT

Volkswagen has confirmed that it has moved on to the next stage of testing of a self-driving research vehicle.

Win A Nintendo Switch!

Tue, 1 Apr 25 08:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Nintendo Switch, courtesy of Vertu Volvo Taunton?

Extended Range For Vauxhall's Updated Astra EV

Fri, 12 Dec 25 11:00:00 GMT

Vauxhall has announced a raft of updates to the Astra and Astra Sports Tourer models that will be officially revealed at the Brussels Motor Show early next month.

Is Your LEVC TX Taxi Winter Ready? Here is Your Black Cab Winter Checklist

Fri, 12 Dec 25 15:39:00 GMT

Winter is in full swing and that means a spike in people turning to taxis to help them beat the cold snap and get home safely.

Vertu Colleagues Shortlisted For Prestigious Automotive 30% Club Awards

Fri, 12 Dec 25 14:48:00 GMT

Two senior leaders from Vertu have been shortlisted for the 2026 Inspiring Automotive Women Awards, organised by the Automotive 30% Club.

Ford Transit vs Maxus Deliver 9: Which is the Best Large Van?

Fri, 12 Dec 25 09:56:00 GMT

When you need a large van to get the 'job done', is it better to rely on a commercial vehicle stalwart like the Ford Transit and a new rival like the Maxus Deliver 9?

Win The Ultimate Football Bundle!

Tue, 1 Apr 25 08:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win the ultimate football bundle?

Kia Adds Seltos To SUV Line-Up

Wed, 10 Dec 25 11:00:00 GMT

Kia has revealed an all-new SUV that is set to arrive in the UK for the first time in 2026, and which WONT be offered with an electric powertrain.

Mercedes Reveals Second Generation GLB

Tue, 9 Dec 25 17:25:00 GMT

Mercedes has revealed the second generation of the GLB ahead of the SUV going on sale next year.

Citroen Takes Covers Off ELO Concept Car

Tue, 9 Dec 25 14:25:00 GMT

Citroen has revealed a new compact concept car that is says will explore disruptive solutions to reinvent versatility and reinterpret the spirit of MPVs.

Win £1,000 off a New Car!

Mon, 30 Jun 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win £1,000 off a new car*, courtesy of Vertu Hyundai Edinburgh West?

Vertu Completes Transformation Of Nottingham Site To Create Flagship Skoda Dealership

Tue, 9 Dec 25 11:00:00 GMT

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.

Ford Joins Forces With Renault In EV Partnership

Tue, 9 Dec 25 10:30:00 GMT

Ford has announced a new strategic partnership with Renault that will see it introduce two new electric vehicles to the market, which could include a new supermini .

Vertu Honda's Lee Upton Named General Manager Of The Year By Vertu Motors

Tue, 9 Dec 25 14:43:00 GMT

Lee Upton, General Manager at Vertu Honda Doncaster and Vertu Honda Grantham, has been named General Manager of the Year by the UK�s fourth largest motor retailer Vertu Motors plc.

Vertu Transforms Nottingham Site To Create Flagship Skoda Dealership

Tue, 9 Dec 25 11:16:00 GMT

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.

Ford and Renault to Join Forces on Future Vans

Tue, 9 Dec 25 09:25:00 GMT

Ford and Renault have announced they will embark on a new collaboration that will see selected light commercial vehicles (LCVs) developed and manufactured on the same platform.

Partnership Between Vertu MINI Exeter And North Devon Hospice Drives Fundraising Boost

Mon, 8 Dec 25 12:20:00 GMT

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.

Volkswagen Touareg To Sign Off With Final Edition

Mon, 8 Dec 25 10:30:00 GMT

Volkswagen has announced the launch of two special edition models to celebrate the end of the Touareg after more than two decades.

Volkswagen Caddy Maxi Taxi Review � Seven-seat Taxi is a �Whole� in One

Mon, 8 Dec 25 13:57:00 GMT

With seven seats and a vast interior, the super practical Volkswagen Caddy Maxi might be the only taxi you'll ever need... and then some!

Vertu MINI Exeter And North Devon Hospice Partnership Drives Fundraising Boost

Mon, 8 Dec 25 12:37:00 GMT

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.

Team VERTU In Numbers

Fri, 5 Dec 25 15:30:00 GMT

The 2025 British Touring Car Championship season was the best yet for Team VERTU, with two titles to celebrate when the campaign drew to a close at Brands Hatch back in October.

Kia Offers A Taste Of The Future With Vision Meta Turismo

Fri, 5 Dec 25 11:30:00 GMT

Kia has provided an indication of what may lie ahead in its future after revealing a stylish concept car named the Vision Meta Turismo.

Toyota Reveals GR GT Supercar

Fri, 5 Dec 25 10:30:00 GMT

Toyota has revealed the all-new GR GT Supercar that it plans to launch in 2027.

Win A Branded Teddy And Gift Bag!

Tue, 1 Apr 25 08:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Land Rover or Jaguar branded teddy, and a gift bag, courtesy of Vertu Land Rover Guiseley?

MINI Countryman Moves To Band 1 Electric Car Grant Status

Thu, 4 Dec 25 14:40:00 GMT

The MINI Countryman is now available with discounts of £3,750 under the Electric Car Grant after the EV variant was given Band 1 status.

SUVs Continue To Top Sales Charts In November

Thu, 4 Dec 25 12:00:00 GMT

The Ford Puma continues to be the best-selling new car in the UK after the data for new car registrations for November was revealed.

Kia PV5 Scoops Van of the Year at What Van? Awards 2026

Thu, 4 Dec 25 12:24:00 GMT

The all-new Kia PV5 has added another prestigious award to its rapidly filling trophy cabinet after being named Van of the Year at the annual What Van? Awards.

Kia PV5, Maxus Deliver 9 Awarded 5-Star EuroNCAP Safety Rating

Thu, 4 Dec 25 09:45:00 GMT

The all-new Kia PV5 and the popular Maxus Deliver 9 are among the latest vans to receive a maximum five-star safety rating by EuroNCAP.

Vertu Trophy To Crown New Winners As Holders Bow Out

Wed, 3 Dec 25 11:00:00 GMT

A new name will appear on the Vertu Trophy at the end of the season after defending champions Peterborough United bowed out of the 2025/26 competition in the Round of 32.

Renault Models Handed Band 1 Electric Car Grant Status

Wed, 3 Dec 25 08:30:00 GMT

The Renault 4 and selected versions of the Renault 5 have been added to the list of Band 1 cars that are eligible for the maximum discount offered under the Electric Car Grant.

2026 Maxus Deliver 7: Everything You Need To Know

Wed, 3 Dec 25 15:32:00 GMT

In a UK commercial market forged on the strength of its heritage marques and fierce brand loyalty, it�s a daunting task for any incoming manufacturer to make a dent on the established order.

Kia To Reveal New Small EV In Brussels

Tue, 2 Dec 25 11:05:00 GMT

Kia has confirmed that it will take the covers off the new EV2 at the Brussels Motor Show in January.

Honda Announces EV Grant On e:Ny1 Model

Tue, 2 Dec 25 10:15:00 GMT

Honda has announced the launch of a special grant against the all-electric e:Ny1 model in response to the Electric Car Grant.

Edinburgh Scouts Swap Santa Sleigh for SANTA FE In Festive Fundraiser

Tue, 2 Dec 25 12:19:00 GMT

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.

Leasing a Van Now Qualifies for Major Capital Allowance Boost

Tue, 2 Dec 25 11:40:00 GMT

Businesses will able to claim a 40 per cent First Year Allowance (FYA) on a van lease following a major change announced by the government in its 2025 UK Budget.

Heavier Electric Vans to Adopt Standardised MOT Test Regime

Tue, 2 Dec 25 09:25:00 GMT

Electric vans weighing between 3.5 and 4.25-tonnes are to resume standardised MOT testing following a petition to reclassify them in the eyes of the Government.

Vertu Trophy Hits Knock Out Stage

Mon, 1 Dec 25 12:23:12 GMT

The Vertu Trophy continues this week as the battle to make it to Wembley Stadium hots up with the first games in the Round of 32.

Best Small Crew Vans to Buy in 2026

Mon, 1 Dec 25 16:38:00 GMT

If your business is in the market for a compact, economical multi-purpose people mover that can double as a commercial vehicle, then you need a Small Crew Van - but which are the best Small Crew Vans out there right now?

Vertu Primary Schools Cup Scores Award Recognition

Mon, 1 Dec 25 12:04:00 GMT

The Vertu Primary Schools Cup has been recognised for its efforts in boosting inclusion in grassroots football at the inaugural Global Football Awards.

2026 Ford E-Transit Custom Gets Bigger Battery, More Range, Quicker Recharge

Mon, 1 Dec 25 11:30:00 GMT

The electric Ford E-Transit Custom is to get a larger battery for 2026, which the manufacturer says will increase range by 10 per cent, while also cutting downtime with faster recharging

CUPRA Teases New Raval

Fri, 28 Nov 25 13:30:00 GMT

CUPRA has teased the upcoming Raval model after revealing images of a camouflaged pre-production version of the car.

Vertu Yeovil Warranty Administrator Backs Local Hospitals With Fiery Fundraising Challenge

Fri, 28 Nov 25 11:40:00 GMT

Jo Woolmington, Warranty Administrator at Vertu Yeovil Land Rover, has successfully completed a firewalk to raise vital funds for Yeovil Hospital and Musgrove Park Hospital.

Renault Defends Scottish Car Of The Year Title

Fri, 28 Nov 25 10:15:00 GMT

Renault has become the first manufacturer to defend the Scottish Car of the Year title after the Renault 5 E-Tech was named as winner of the 2025 award.

Ford Ranger Gets Upgraded Tech for 2026, Expands PHEV Line-Up

Fri, 28 Nov 25 15:56:00 GMT

Ford has announced a raft of tweaks and updates for its best-selling pick-up truck, the Ford Ranger, including an expansion of its plug-in hybrid line-up.

Taxi Centre Helps Drive £2,600 Donation To Beatson Cancer Charity

Fri, 28 Nov 25 15:26:00 GMT

The Taxi Centre has once again stepped up to support Glasgow�s Hackney taxi trade and a local charity, raising a further £2,600 for Beatson Cancer Charity, bringing the total raised for the charity this year to £4,300.

Yeovil Warranty Administrator Backs Hospitals With Fiery Fundraising Challenge

Fri, 28 Nov 25 11:45:00 GMT

Jo Woolmington, Warranty Administrator at Vertu Yeovil Land Rover, has successfully completed a firewalk to raise vital funds for Yeovil Hospital and Musgrove Park Hospital.

How To Prepare Your Van for the Winter Months

Thu, 27 Nov 25 12:00:00 GMT

Winter is here and that means its time to carry out some essential checks that will ensure your van is ready for the coldest of months.

Vauxhall Vivaro Electrici-TEA is the Perfect Van for the Perfect Brew

Thu, 27 Nov 25 11:14:00 GMT

Ask any British tradesman what they�d consider to be the most important tool in their van and the response won�t be a hammer, a drill or a ladder - it�ll be the elements needed to make that perfect cup of tea.

UK Budget 2025: What it Means for Van Drivers

Thu, 27 Nov 25 10:30:00 GMT

A freeze on fuel duty rates until 2026 is among the headline outcomes from the 2025 Autumn Budget laid out by Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves.

Vertu X Coop Live Ticket Giveaway

Tue, 1 Apr 25 08:00:00 GMT

Vertu are giving one lucky person the chance to WIN a pair of tickets to an event of their choice*.�

The 2025 Budget: What We Know For Motorists

Wed, 26 Nov 25 15:20:00 GMT

The 2025 Budget has thrown up a number of points of interest for motorists, with revisions to the rules around VED and the Electric Car Grant.

Renault Group Secures Multiple Accolades From Top Gear Awards

Wed, 26 Nov 25 13:20:00 GMT

The Renault Group has collected multiple prizes from the annual TopGear.com Awards, headlined by taking home the accolade of Manufacturer of the Year.

BMW Grabs Top Model Honours At TopGear.com Awards

Wed, 26 Nov 25 12:20:00 GMT

BMW has been awarded the Car of the Year at the annual TopGear.com awards after the all-electric iX3 walked away with the top honour.

Win A Premium LEGO Set!

Tue, 1 Apr 25 09:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a premium LEGO set, courtesy of Vertu Land Rover Yeovil?

Dacia Reveals Jogger Updates For 2026

Wed, 26 Nov 25 11:15:00 GMT

Dacia has revealed a series of upgrades for the 2026 version of the Jogger, which includes the introduction of a new powertrain.

Mercedes Opens Order Book For CLA Shooting Brake

Wed, 26 Nov 25 10:00:00 GMT

The estate version of the new Mercedes CLA is now available to order in the UK, with deliveries set to begin in the first quarter of 2026.

Farizon the Prize: 2026 Farizon SV Review

Wed, 26 Nov 25 10:22:00 GMT

Electric motoring might be all the rage right now, but it�s fair to say �EV fever� hasn�t quite reached the commercial vehicle market - could this all change with the launch of the all-new Farizon SV?

Toyota Confirms Early 2026 Launch For New Urban Cruiser

Mon, 24 Nov 25 17:20:00 GMT

Toyota has confirmed pricing for the new Urban Cruiser and revealed that deliveries will begin in early 2026.

How BTCC Qualifying Will Change For Team VERTU In 2026

Mon, 24 Nov 25 11:00:00 GMT

Team VERTU were the kings of qualifying in the BTCC in 2025, with Tom Ingram lifting the Wingfoot Award as best qualifier of the season.

Ford Ranger PHEV Lays Down New Marker with International Pick-Up Award

Mon, 24 Nov 25 10:29:00 GMT

The Ford Ranger has been crowned the International Pick-Up Award winner for 2026, the fourth time the class best-seller has landed the coveted prize in the last 15 years.

BYD Adds Hybrid Version Of New Atto 2

Fri, 21 Nov 25 16:45:00 GMT

BYD has announced a new hybrid version of the Atto 2, which will arrive in the UK in the Spring.

Nissan LEAF Secures Band 1 Electric Car Grant Status

Fri, 21 Nov 25 09:00:00 GMT

As expected, the new Nissan LEAF has been given Band 1 status under the Electric Car Grant ahead of the first cars being delivered to customers in the New Year.

Win an Extended Test Drive in the Ford Capri�

Tue, 1 Apr 25 08:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win an extended test drive in the Ford Capri, courtesy of Vertu Ford Newcastle, for one weekend full of adventures this December!

Kia PV5 Lands Prestigious International Van of The Year 2026 Title

Thu, 20 Nov 25 09:59:00 GMT

The all-new Kia PV5 Cargo has been crowned International Van of the Year 2026 (IVOTY) after earning a unanimous verdict to clinch the prestigious industry award.

WIN! WIN! WIN! DECEMBERS FESTIVE PRIZE - A CHRISTMAS HAMPER!

Tue, 1 Apr 25 08:00:00 GMT

After the amazing response to last months giveaway, were back with another festive treat��a Christmas Hamper packed with seasonal goodies!

Vertu Supports Grassroots Football In Wolverhampton With £10,000 Donation

Wed, 19 Nov 25 10:45:00 GMT

Vertu has donated £10,000 to Churches 4 Positive Change (C4PC), a consortium of churches and community groups, to strengthen grassroots football in Wolverhampton. The funding has supported infrastructure improvements and youth-led football activities at the New Park Village (NPV) Football Ground.

MG Expands EV Offering With New MGS6

Wed, 19 Nov 25 09:32:00 GMT

MG has added another all-electric model to its UK line-up after confirming that the all-new MGS6 is now available to order.

Vertu Supports Grassroots Football In Wolverhampton With £10,000 Donation

Wed, 19 Nov 25 10:55:00 GMT

Kia PV5 Chassis Cab Revealed with Increased Payload, Load Space Potential

Wed, 19 Nov 25 09:36:00 GMT

Kia has confirmed the latest variation of its new Kia PV5 electric van with the unveiling of a Chassis Cab that the firm says can handle multiple conversions.

Vertu Toyota Ayr Clinches Scotland's Business Awards Accolade Just One Year After Opening

Tue, 18 Nov 25 16:00:00 GMT

Vertu Toyota Ayr has been named Best Motor Dealer in Scotland at the Scotlands Business Awards ceremony - a remarkable achievement just one year after opening.

Toyota Announces Hybrid Land Cruiser

Tue, 18 Nov 25 12:30:00 GMT

Toyota has confirmed that the Land Cruiser will be offered with a hybrid powertrain for the first time next year, with the first deliveries expected in the UK from March.

Vertu Toyota Ayr Clinches Scotland's Business Awards Accolade

Tue, 18 Nov 25 16:31:00 GMT

Vertu Toyota Ayr has been named�Best Motor Dealer in Scotland�at the Scotland�s Business Awards ceremony - a remarkable achievement just one year after opening.

Renault Trafic E-Tech Electric Van Officially Unveiled with 280-mile Range

Tue, 18 Nov 25 16:19:00 GMT

The all-new Renault Trafic van has been formally revealed in production form boasting a 280-mile range, a payload capacity of 1250kg and groundbreaking fast-charging capability.

Evie, Jolt Travolta, Sparky McChargeface: Would you name your Electric Vehicle?

Tue, 18 Nov 25 12:02:00 GMT

It�s a convention as old as the automotive industry itself, yet the new wave of electric vehicles hitting the road is prompting a fresh trend for people giving their cutting-edge EVs humanising names.

Vertu Exeter Repair Centre Honoured By Enterprise

Mon, 17 Nov 25 16:08:00 GMT

Vertu Accident Repair Centre (VARC) Exeter has been recognised by vehicle rental company Enterprise for its outstanding service.

Mitsubishi Confirms Return to the UK in 2026

Mon, 17 Nov 25 11:56:00 GMT

Mitsubishi has announced it will begin selling models in the UK once again after securing a vehicle importer and distributor.

Vertu Expands BYD Portfolio With New Morpeth Dealership

Mon, 17 Nov 25 10:59:00 GMT

Vertu has expanded its BYD network with the launch of a new dealership in Morpeth, situated adjacent to its existing Ford site on Coopies Lane.

Vertu Test Drive Event Raises More Than £2,000 For Bolton Wanderers In The Community

Fri, 14 Nov 25 11:00:00 GMT

A charity initiative from Vertu Ford Bolton has helped raise nearly £2,500 for Bolton Wanderers in the Community (BWitC), the official Football Club Charity for BWFC.

Vertu Brings BYD To Macclesfield

Fri, 14 Nov 25 11:51:00 GMT

Vertu is expanding its BYD footprint with the introduction of a new dealership in Macclesfield, replacing Ford car sales at the existing site on Winterton Way.

Boot-iful: 8 Practical Taxis That Are All About That Boot Space

Fri, 14 Nov 25 11:11:00 GMT

They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but if you�re a taxi driver than you�re more likely to have your eye on a car�s �booty�.

Vertu Test Drive Raises More Than £2,000 For Bolton Wanderers In The Community

Fri, 14 Nov 25 11:07:00 GMT

A charity initiative from Vertu Ford Bolton has helped raise nearly £2,500 for Bolton Wanderers in the Community (BWitC), the official Football Club Charity for BWFC.

Adventure Bike Ride Out: The Black Forest and Swiss Alps

Fri, 14 Nov 25 09:34:00 GMT

Two riders. Two adventure machines. One unforgettable journey through some of Europe's most iconic landscapes. Featuring our very own Vertu Sales Executives, Christopher Skjelhaug and Robert Fleming.

CUPRA Confirms Limited Edition, Race Inspired Leon

Thu, 13 Nov 25 17:00:00 GMT

CUPRA has announced the launch of its most powerful version of the Leon, which will be limited to just 499 units.

5 Fantastic Used Cars to Celebrate Five at Co-op Live

Tue, 11 Nov 25 14:48:00 GMT

As a founding partner of Co-op Live, we were so excited when we found out that multi-platinum selling boy band icons Five were taking their Keep on Movin tour to the arena.

Orpington Motor Professional Up For Two Women In The Motor Industry Awards

Tue, 11 Nov 25 13:24:00 GMT

Francesca Edmondson, Commercial Sales Manager at Vertu Orpington Ford Transit Centre, has been named as a finalist in two prestigious industry awards aimed at recognising exceptional women in the automotive sector.

Citroën ë-C5 Aircross Scores Full Electric Car Grant Discount

Mon, 10 Nov 25 15:15:00 GMT

The Citroën ë-C5 Aircross Long Range has become only the third car to be granted the full £3,750 discount offered by the UK Government under the Electric Car Grant.

Win x4 VIP Hospitality Tickets to a Newcastle Eagles Basketball Game

Tue, 1 Apr 25 08:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win x4 VIP hospitality tickets to a 25/26 Newcastle Eagles game of your choice, courtesy of Vertu Ford Newcastle and Newcastle Eagles.

MG Hits EV Sales Landmark

Mon, 10 Nov 25 14:30:00 GMT

MG has a reached a special sales landmark in the UK after announcing that 100,000 MG EV models have now hit the road.

These Are The Top Used Cars In The UK - And This Is The Best Time To Buy One�

Mon, 10 Nov 25 13:00:00 GMT

The UKs used car market grew by 2.8% during the third quarter of 2025 and if youre seeking a used car yourself, this is the perfect time to buy�

Vertu And Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club Earn Award Recognition For Super 9s Partnership

Mon, 10 Nov 25 10:00:00 GMT

The partnership between Vertu and Nottinghamshire County Cricket Clubs newly-formed Super 9s disability cricket team has been nominated in the Best Sponsorship category at the upcoming Business of Cricket Awards.

Electric Kia PV5 Cargo Lands Major Double Award Win

Mon, 10 Nov 25 10:01:00 GMT

The all-new Kia PV5 Cargo has secured its first industry award wins after scooping a double prize at the annual Parkers Van of the Year ceremony.

Ninth Generation Toyota Hilux Debuts, Electric & Hydrogen Versions Confirmed

Mon, 10 Nov 25 14:01:00 GMT

The Toyota Hilux pick-up truck will enter its ninth generation boasting a striking new look and a range expansion that will see full electric and fuel cell hydrogen versions join the line-up for the first time.

Vertu Ford Bromley Welcomes New General Manager

Mon, 10 Nov 25 11:59:00 GMT

Vertu Ford Bromley has appointed Martin Gibson as General Manager, bringing with him 25 years of experience in the automotive industry and a strong background in leading dealerships across the Greater London area.

Vertu And Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club Earn Award Recognition

Mon, 10 Nov 25 10:00:00 GMT

The partnership between Vertu and Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club�s newly-formed Super 9s disability cricket team has been nominated in the Best Sponsorship category at the upcoming Business of Cricket Awards.

Renault Targets Sub £20,000 Price For New Twingo E-Tech

Fri, 7 Nov 25 14:40:00 GMT

Renault says it is targeting a starting a price of under £20,000 when the latest version of the Twingo is introduced in 2027.

BYD Confirms Further Details On New SEAL 6 DM-i

Fri, 7 Nov 25 11:00:00 GMT

BYD has confirmed further details on the upcoming SEAL 6 DM-i, with customer deliveries set to begin before the end of the year.

Mercedes Opens Order Books For CLA Hybrid

Fri, 7 Nov 25 09:46:00 GMT

Mercedes has confirmed that the new CLA is now available to order in hybrid form ahead of customer deliveries getting underway in early 2026.

7th November | Used Cars of the Week

Fri, 7 Nov 25 10:00:00 GMT

Are you in the market for a used car? Our top picks of the week are ready to carry you into the autumn months in style.

Best Vans for Couriers and Delivery Drivers to Buy in 2026

Fri, 7 Nov 25 10:35:00 GMT

The sharp rise of online shopping in recent years has driven a high demand for vans to handle all those deliveries � but since packages come in all shapes and sizes, which vans are best for courier and delivery drivers?

Honda SH125i Scooter Updated with Fresh Design, New Features

Thu, 6 Nov 25 12:24:00 GMT

The commuter ready Honda SH125i scooter has been given a reworking ahead of 2026 boasting fresh design elements and a series of new comfort-orientated features.

These Were The Top Selling Models In October

Wed, 5 Nov 25 13:45:00 GMT

The Ford Puma cemented its position as the top-selling model on the UK car market after returning to the top of the charts in October.

2026 Ducati Hypermotard V2 Gets Its World Premiere

Wed, 5 Nov 25 16:41:00 GMT

Ducati has unveiled the latest generation of its Hypermotard boasting a fresh design and a brand-new V2 engine.

Would You Consider a Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Taxi?

Wed, 5 Nov 25 13:48:00 GMT

The unveiling of the Toyota Corolla Concept has given a tantalising glimpse of what�s in store for the next generation of what is perennially one of the most popular taxi options in the UK.

A Tribute to Champions: New Panigale V2 MM93 and FB63

Wed, 5 Nov 25 13:16:00 GMT

Ducati has introduced two brand new versions of the iconic Panigale V2: the MM93 and FB63. As you might have guessed, the models pay tribute to Ducati's star MotoGP riders Marc Marquez and Francesco \"Pecco\" Bagnaia.

Vertu Further Expands Skoda Presence With Leicester Dealership Acquisition

Wed, 5 Nov 25 11:43:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has added a fifth Skoda dealership to its nationwide portfolio after completing the purchase of Skoda Leicester from Marshall Motor Group.

Is the Honda V3R 900 E-Compressor the Future of Motorcycling?

Wed, 5 Nov 25 10:27:00 GMT

Honda has broken new ground with the unveiling of an intriguing new prototype that boasts a world-first electronically controlled compressor for motorcycles.

First Peek: Brand New BMW F 450 GS

Tue, 4 Nov 25 14:40:00 GMT

The F 450 GS is an exciting way of delivering the distinct GS DNA in a lighter, more approachable, and incredibly capable form. And from the looks of it, this new adventure bike more than earns the badge.

Released Today! The New Honda CB1000GT

Tue, 4 Nov 25 13:22:00 GMT

Want to go far, fast, and in complete comfort? Built for adventure without sacrificing comfort, the new CB1000GT tourer laps up the road ahead and really comes alive once the road starts to twist.

North East Council Worker Wins First Ever Vertu Car Giveaway

Tue, 4 Nov 25 10:25:00 GMT

A Durham woman has picked up the keys to her new car after winning a competition for a Hyundai TUCSON - just in time to help fund her house move.

Futuristic Toyota HiAce Concept Has Us Craving Its Return

Mon, 3 Nov 25 11:06:00 GMT

It has been a few years since we�ve had the option to buy a Toyota HiAce van on this side of the world, but the unveiling of a new concept hinting at its future direction has us wishing for its return.

New Toyota Hilux Teased, Launch Date Confirmed

Mon, 3 Nov 25 14:44:00 GMT

The much-anticipated next generation Toyota Hilux has had its launch date confirmed as the manufacturer gives a sneak peek of what to expect from its latest pick-up truck.

The 2026 European COTY Nominations Are In

Fri, 31 Oct 25 15:00:00 GMT

The seven new cars that will go ahead to compete for the prestigious 2026 European Car of the Year title have been announced.

Drive Smart: Rewarding Safer Driving

Fri, 31 Oct 25 12:10:00 GMT

If you're on the Motability Scheme and your insurance covers any drivers under 30, you've probably heard about Drive Smart. It's a clever little gadget designed to help make driving safer, and it might even put a bit of extra cash in your pocket.

2026 Volkswagen Amarok: Everything You Need To Know

Fri, 31 Oct 25 12:10:00 GMT

The pick-up truck segment has noticeably evolved over the past couple of decades and arguably no model reflects this shift more pointedly than the Volkswagen Amarok.

Toyota Corolla To Adopt Bold New Look for Next Generation Model

Fri, 31 Oct 25 10:53:00 GMT

Toyota has offered a striking of vision of what to expect from the next generation Toyota Corolla after the unveiling of a bold new concept car.

Fully Loaded Electric Kia PV5 Van Achieves 451-Miles Range

Fri, 31 Oct 25 10:13:00 GMT

The all-new Kia PV5 electric van is creating a stir after achieving a whopping 451-mile range on a single charge to set an officially recognised Guinness World Record for commercial vehicles.

Volkswagen Transporter Scoops Global Best Van Award

Fri, 31 Oct 25 09:41:00 GMT

The latest generation Volkswagen Transporter has added another gong to its growing trophy cabinet after scooping the Best LCV title at the Best Cars of the Year (Best COTY) awards.

Toyota Corolla Concept Showcases Bold New Look for Global Best-Seller

Thu, 30 Oct 25 09:47:00 GMT

The Toyota Corolla - the worlds best-selling car - looks all set to receive a major overhaul for its next generation judging by a new concept that is said to closely resemblance its future styling direction.

Mazda Vision X-Compact Offers Clues to Next Generation Supermini

Wed, 29 Oct 25 16:30:00 GMT

Mazda has offered the clearest indication yet that it will maintain a presence in the compact hatchback space by unveiling a cute new concept, the Mazda Vision X-Compact.

UK-Bound Honda Super-N Electric Kei Car Unveiled

Wed, 29 Oct 25 14:27:00 GMT

Honda has pulled the wraps off its all-new electric city car, the Honda Super-N, and confirmed it will be sold in the UK.

SEAT Ibiza and Arona Unveil Refreshed Design, Upgraded Interior

Wed, 29 Oct 25 14:20:00 GMT

The SEAT Ibiza and SEAT Arona have been given a substantial facelift for the new model year with updates to the exterior design and interior materials.

First Glimpse at �Chiselled� New Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van

Wed, 29 Oct 25 10:22:00 GMT

A first glimpse of the next generation Mercedes-Benz Sprinter large van has been unveiled well ahead of its planned arrival in 2027 as part of an unusual �rocky� sculpture that shows off some of its design features.

Nine South West Degree Apprentices Begin Automotive Careers With Vertu

Wed, 29 Oct 25 10:03:00 GMT

Nine talented people from across the South West have taken their first step into the workplace after securing a place on Vertus much sought-after Leadership and Management Degree Apprenticeship programme.

Renault 4 E-Tech Lands Top Prize as Manufacturer Sweeps Awards

Tue, 28 Oct 25 09:00:00 GMT

The Renault 4 E-Tech has been named Parkers Car of the Year 2026 as it landed the top prize in a ceremony that earned the French firm four awards in total.

Honda Prelude e:HEV Hybrid Sports Coupe Primed for UK Return

Tue, 28 Oct 25 09:00:00 GMT

Honda has revealed full details for its revival of the Honda Prelude nameplate, which returns to the UK market after a 25-year hiatus.

No Poor-traits: Landscapers Identified as Fittest Tradespeople

Mon, 27 Oct 25 16:58:00 GMT

Landscapers, plumbers and carpenters have been highlighted as the tradespeople with the fittest lifestyles because of the physical exercise they get from their profession.

BYD Atto 2 DM-i Brings Plug-In Hybrid to Compact SUV Class

Fri, 24 Oct 25 14:00:00 GMT

BYD has announced it is strengthening its plug-in hybrid line-up with the launch of the BYD Atto 2 DM-i PHEV.

Best Vans for Cleaners to Buy in 2026

Fri, 24 Oct 25 15:09:00 GMT

Lots of cleaning businesses means lots of vans to transport equipment � so, which are the best vans for cleaners to mop up the competition?

Win A Jaguar Flask, Jaguar Keyring or Jaguar Socks!�

Tue, 1 Apr 25 08:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Jaguar Flask, Jaguar Keyring or Jaguar Socks, courtesy of Vertu Land Rover Guiseley?�

2026 Ducati Monster V2 Unleashed as Fifth Generation Take on Iconic Naked

Thu, 23 Oct 25 15:54:00 GMT

The fifth generation Ducati Monster has been officially unveiled boasting an all-new V2 engine and major weight-saving gains over its predecessor.

Limited Edition Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP TT Replica Revealed

Thu, 23 Oct 25 10:38:00 GMT

Honda has announced it will toast its success at the 2025 Isle of Man TT with a limited run of Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP replicas honouring its double winner, Dean Harrison.

New Lick of Paint for Honda CB650R and CBR650R

Thu, 23 Oct 25 10:21:00 GMT

The last couple of years have seen sizeable design and technology updates for the Neo Sports Cafe style Honda CB650R and, its racing-inspired sister-bike, the Honda CBR650R.

Win A Signed Exeter Chiefs Match Ball!

Tue, 1 Apr 25 09:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a signed Exeter Chiefs match ball from the match played on the 25th October 2025 Vs Glocester Rugby, courtesy of Vertu Volvo Exeter?

How The Volkswagen Golf Became The New Peoples Car

Wed, 22 Oct 25 12:20:00 GMT

When Volkswagen first launched the Type 1, it had no idea it would launch global icons like the Golf and the Beetle.

Win A HYUNDAI SAFETY PACK!�

Tue, 1 Apr 25 08:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a A HYUNDAI SAFETY PACK, courtesy of Vertu Hyundai Peterlee.

Toprak Razgatlioglu Secures Back-to-Back WorldSBK Titles with BMW

Wed, 22 Oct 25 14:55:00 GMT

Toprak Razgatlioglu has successfully defended his WorldSBK Championship crown for BMW Motorrad after clinching the 2025 title during a tense season finale in Jerez, Spain.

Vertu Toyota Loughborough General Manager Celebrates 25 Years Of Service

Wed, 22 Oct 25 11:52:00 GMT

Mark Goode, General Manager of Vertu Toyota Loughborough, has marked 25 years of service with the company.

Combo Nation: 2026 Vauxhall Combo Electric Review

Wed, 22 Oct 25 10:18:00 GMT

If you believe in the notion that �British is Best�, then in van terms the only model on your wish list should be the Vauxhall Combo Electric � but is it the best small van on the market, both home and away?

From Lockdown Buy to Daily Joy: The Golf Owners Series

Tue, 21 Oct 25 08:15:00 GMT

we meet Alan Arnold, whose lockdown impulse purchase turned into a long-term love affair with his 2010 MK6 Golf GTI. From careful upgrades to family adventures, Alans GTI strikes the perfect balance between practicality and performance.

Big Payload Increase for Mercedes-Benz Citan Range

Mon, 20 Oct 25 16:45:00 GMT

The Mercedes-Benz Citan range has been given a significant update following a retool that allows both L1 and L2 to carry a larger payload.

Barry Burrell Crowned 2025 BMW F 900 R Cup Champion

Mon, 20 Oct 25 12:30:00 GMT

Barry Burrell has clinched the 2025 BMW F 900 R Cup title after holding his nerve in a tense season finale at Brands Hatch to fend off the challenge from rivals Josh Corner and Nikki Coates.

Ducati Snaps Up More Silverware at 2025 BSB Season Finale

Mon, 20 Oct 25 10:28:00 GMT

Ducati ended its 2025 British Superbike Championship campaign with a flourish as Scott Redding notched up a pair of victories during the final round at Brands Hatch.

BMW Motorrad Vision CE: The Future Just Got Fun

Fri, 17 Oct 25 11:23:00 GMT

BMW Motorrad recently unveiled their latest customisable scooter and boy, is it unique.

Vertu Named Automotive Retailer Of The Year

Fri, 17 Oct 25 10:30:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has cemented its position as one of the UKs leading automotive retailers after taking home three accolades at the prestigious Autotrader Retailer Awards 2025, including the coveted Retailer of the Year title.

Volkswagen Secures Electric Car Grant Support for ID.4, ID.5

Thu, 16 Oct 25 10:00:00 GMT

Volkswagen has confirmed that two further models have joined the ID.3 in becoming eligible for Band Two savings under the electric car grant.

Isuzu D-Max V-Cross Commercial is a Tax-Friendly Pick-Up Van

Thu, 16 Oct 25 14:52:00 GMT

Isuzu has announced it is bolstering its business vehicle range with the launch of the van-inspired Isuzu D-Max V-Cross Commercial.

Toyota Adds Electric Model To C-HR Line-Up

Wed, 15 Oct 25 14:45:00 GMT

Toyota has boosted its EV line-up with the addition of an all-electric version of the C-HR SUV.

Could A Rival For The Citroën Ami Be On The Way?

Wed, 15 Oct 25 13:00:00 GMT

The Citroën Ami is pretty much in a class of its own in the UK, with only a limited number of vehicles on the road that can be regarded as actual competition.

80s-inspired Honda CB1000F Rolls Back The Years

Wed, 15 Oct 25 16:20:00 GMT

Honda has pulled the wraps off its much-anticipated nostalgic take on its latest 1000cc platform, the 2026 Honda CB1000F roadster.

FIAT Scudo Onyx Dons Sports Kit for New Flagship Trim

Wed, 15 Oct 25 12:39:00 GMT

FIAT has joined Stellantis stablemates Vauxhall, Citroen and Peugeot in giving its medium-sized crew van a sporty makeover with the FIAT Scudo Onyx.

Honda NT1100 Gains New Suspension, Paint and Boosted Performance

Wed, 15 Oct 25 11:53:00 GMT

Following the 2025 update which boosted mid-range performance and comfort, the 2026 NT1100 and NT1100 Electronic Suspension models gain a new colour option, Iridium Gray Metallic, while retaining the refinements that made the latest generation a standout success.

Toyota Hilux vs Isuzu D-Max: Which is the Best Pick-Up Truck?

Wed, 15 Oct 25 10:32:00 GMT

Reputation can carry you a long way in the commercial vehicle market and when it comes to pick-up trucks, few models can live up to the good favour the Toyota Hilux and Isuzu D-Max have built up over the years - but which is the better option?

Vertu's Ford Division Honoured For Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leadership

Tue, 14 Oct 25 08:44:00 GMT

Vertu's Ford division has been recognised by the manufacturer with a prestigious award for its achievements in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).

From Standard to Signature: The Golf Owners Series

Mon, 13 Oct 25 10:15:00 GMT

Next up, we meet Ben, whose 2002 MK4 Golf started as a friends hand-me-down and quickly became a project full of personality, from its custom black paint job with rainbow flake to a motorsport-inspired interior.

Yeovil Man Wins Vertu Mastermind Competition After Dramatic Tie Break

Mon, 13 Oct 25 12:13:00 GMT

Adam South, a Sales Executive at Vertu Yeovil MINI, has been crowned the 2025 Vertu Sales Mastermind champion following a tense and closely fought final in Exeter.

First Public Run For New Renault 5 Turbo 3E

Fri, 10 Oct 25 15:00:00 GMT

The much-anticipated Renault 5 Turbo 3E has turned a wheel in public for the first time after making an appearance at the 2025 running of the Tour de Corse Historique.

Tom Ovenden Crowned Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Champion

Fri, 10 Oct 25 13:00:00 GMT

Tom Ovenden successfully wrapped up the 2025 Vertu MINI CHALLENGE on the final weekend of racing this season at Brands Hatch, although it was a high profile guest driver who led the way on track.

Is This The Future Of The City EV?

Fri, 10 Oct 25 10:35:00 GMT

Dacia has given a glimpse into the potential future of the electric city car after revealing the all-new Hipster Concept, a model it says rethinks what customers want from an EV.

Vertu Creates Unforgettable Experience As Plymouth School Features In Argyle Squad Photo

Thu, 9 Oct 25 12:45:00 GMT

Three students from Marine Academy Plymouth were given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to join Plymouth Argyles official squad photo at Home Park, thanks to Vertus ongoing partnership with the Club.

Quartet Progress On Busy Night Of Vertu Trophy Fixtures

Thu, 9 Oct 25 10:00:00 GMT

Another four teams have earned a place in the knockout stages of the Vertu Trophy after a busy week of fixtures that saw a further 17 group stage games take place.

Double National Award Shortlisting For Truro Dealership

Thu, 9 Oct 25 15:41:00 GMT

Two colleagues from Vertu Land Rover Truro have been named finalists in Jaguar Land Rovers prestigious Retailer Colleague of the Year 2025 awards.

Vertu Creates Unforgettable Experience As Plymouth School Features In Squad Pic

Thu, 9 Oct 25 13:53:00 GMT

Three students from Marine Academy Plymouth were given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to join Plymouth Argyle�s official squad photo at Home Park, thanks to Vertu�s ongoing partnership with the Club.

Vertu Brings BYD To Hartlepool

Thu, 9 Oct 25 11:35:00 GMT

Award-winning motor retailer Vertu has completed an extensive redevelopment of its dealership in Hartlepool into a new BYD retail site, marking a strategic expansion of its electric vehicle portfolio.

Vansdirect Toasts 2025 BTCC Title-Winning Success with Team VERTU

Thu, 9 Oct 25 08:14:00 GMT

Vansdirect-backed Team VERTU has reigned victorious in the British Touring Car Championship after Tom Ingram wrapped up the 2025 BTCC Drivers� title at the Brands Hatch finale.

Sporty Citroen Dispatch VTR Van Resurrects Much-Loved Nameplate

Thu, 9 Oct 25 10:16:00 GMT

Citroen has announced it is dusting off one of its most iconic nameplates as part of an all-new trim level for the Citroen Dispatch medium-sized van.

From Dream to Driveway: The Golf Owners Series

Wed, 8 Oct 25 09:45:00 GMT

In this series we meet the people behind the builds, the drivers, dreamers and tinkerers, whove turned their Golfs into personal expressions.

CUPRA Adds High Performance Formentor - If You Can Find One

Wed, 8 Oct 25 09:00:00 GMT

CUPRA has announced that a high-performance version of the Formentor SUV is on the way, but getting your hands on one will be far from straightforward�

Vertu Backs Rosegrove FC After Second Break-In Leaves Grassroots Club Reeling

Wed, 8 Oct 25 17:24:00 GMT

Vertu has stepped in to support Rosegrove Football Club in Burnley after a second break-in in just a few months left one of the clubs key facilities completely destroyed, threatening to derail its grassroots football programme for children aged three to 16.

Skoda Reveals New Fast Fabia

Tue, 7 Oct 25 16:00:00 GMT

Skoda has announced that introduction of a new high-performance version of the Fabia that will combine everyday usability with authentic motorsport DNA.

The Best Used Cars for Taxi Drivers in the UK [2026 Guide]

Mon, 5 Jan 26 16:55:00 GMT

The Taxi Centre offers a huge range of excellent value, quality-assured used cars that'll make finding the perfect taxi easy

Leeds Automotive Professional In Running For National Award From JLR

Tue, 7 Oct 25 12:29:00 GMT

Gareth Crooks, Assistant Parts Manager, at Vertu Jaguar Land Rover Leeds, has been named a finalist in Jaguar Land Rovers Retailer Colleague of the Year 2025 awards.

Best Vans for Florists to Buy in 2026

Tue, 7 Oct 25 10:06:00 GMT

Nothing says �I love you� like a blooming bouquet of flowers from your local florists, more so if they arrive in a smart, sparkling van � but which are the best vans to buy for florists fall in love with right now?

Dacia Boosts Value With Range Upgrades

Mon, 6 Oct 25 16:20:00 GMT

Dacia has announced a raft of upgrades that will be introduced to three key models in order to provide motorists with even greater levels of value.

Skoda Reimagines A 1970s Icon

Mon, 6 Oct 25 15:00:00 GMT

Skoda has released the latest in a series where famous models of the past are re-imagined for the modern era.

These Were The Top Selling Models In September

Mon, 6 Oct 25 12:40:00 GMT

The Ford Puma continues to be the top-selling model in the UK after registration data for September was revealed, although it didnt come out on top of the monthly figures.

Double Title Glory For Team VERTU In BTCC Finale

Mon, 6 Oct 25 09:00:00 GMT

Team VERTU brought the curtain down on the 2025 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season in fine style at Brands Hatch, with a race win and three further podiums resulting in two championship titles.

2026 Mercedes-Benz Citan: Everything You Need To Know

Wed, 7 Jan 26 12:34:00 GMT

It has that three-pointed star on the bonnet, so is the Mercedes-Benz Citan worthy of your consideration against myriad quality opponents in the small van sector?

Team VERTU Set For BTCC Title Showdown At Brands Hatch

Fri, 3 Oct 25 12:00:00 GMT

Team VERTU heads to Brands Hatch this weekend for what promises to be a dramatic conclusion to the 2025 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship with no fewer than three titles on the line.

Race to Road: How WorldSBK success has shaped Ducati's legendary sportsbikes

Fri, 3 Oct 25 17:06:00 GMT

Win on Sunday, sell on Monday. It�s an old adage, but a good one, one that suggests the power of success on track will inspire customers into the dealership on Monday clutching cash

Vansdirect Welcomes Eagerly Anticipated Kia PV5 Electric Van

Fri, 3 Oct 25 10:50:00 GMT

Vansdirect has strengthened its brand portfolio with the arrival of the all-new Kia PV5 Cargo electric van.

Why Having the Right Tyres on your Van Matters

Fri, 3 Oct 25 10:26:00 GMT

While it�s all well and good getting a new van that comes with a capacious load area, offers a generous payload and is packed with all the gizmos you could want, it means nothing there isn�t a tyre at each corner keeping you on the road.

Commercial Vehicle Rookies Farizon, Kia Make 2026 IVOTY Shortlist

Fri, 3 Oct 25 08:51:00 GMT

The shortlist for the 2026 International Van of the Year award has been revealed with commercial vehicle industry newcomers Farizon and Kia both landing a nomination for their inaugural models.

Double Delight For Nissan At News UK Motor Awards

Thu, 2 Oct 25 14:00:00 GMT

Nissan has picked up two prizes at the Motor Awards 2025 organised by News UK, with the all-new LEAF and the latest version of the Qashqai e-POWER both being recognised.

The All-New Farizon SV Electric Van Has Arrived at Vansdirect

Thu, 2 Oct 25 15:11:00 GMT

The keenly anticipated Farizon SV has officially arrived at Vansdirect as the latest model bidding to shake-up the burgeoning electric van market.

2025 Ducati Panigale V4 R Roars in with MotoGP Aero, Tech Upgrades

Thu, 2 Oct 25 12:29:00 GMT

The 2025 Ducati Panigale V4 R has been unveiled, with the Italians marques flagship sportsbike boasting a raft of upgrades and tweaks for MY26.

Toyota Expands GR Yaris Line-Up With Special Edition

Wed, 1 Oct 25 16:00:00 GMT

Toyota has added a new limited edition version of the GR Yaris to the model line-up, which will hit UK roads early next year.

A Memorable Time at the Vertu Land Rover Nelson Golf Day

Mon, 15 Sep 25 08:00:00 GMT

The Vertu Land Rover Nelson Golf Day took place at Clitheroe Golf Club on Friday 12th September.

Skoda Adds Grant Qualifying Model To Enyaq Range

Wed, 1 Oct 25 10:00:00 GMT

Skoda has announced the addition of a new variant of the all-electric Enyaq, which will qualify for a discount under the Electric Car Grant.

Top Tips to Keep Your Taxi in Perfect Working Condition

Wed, 1 Oct 25 12:23:00 GMT

Taxis may endure a tough working life but that shouldn�t have to mean early onset wear and tear, as these top tips for keeping your car ship shape demonstrate.

Meet The New Nissan Micra, LEAF At Your Local Vertu Dealership

Tue, 30 Sep 25 15:55:00 GMT

Nissan will show off the third generation LEAF and the reborn Micra as part of an Electric Encounters Live tour - and you can get involved at your local Vertu Nissan dealership.

London Taxi Drivers Being Trained to Help Harassment Victims

Tue, 30 Sep 25 16:18:00 GMT

A new campaign has been launched to help train London taxi drivers identify and assist with passengers who have been the victim of harassment.

Double Dutch Delight for Ducati and Scott Redding at Assen BSB

Thu, 25 Sep 25 15:55:00 GMT

Ducati returned to the top step of the podium during Round 9 of the 2025 British Superbike Championship (BSB) as Scott Redding bookended his Assen weekend with two wins from three races.

Boston Administrator Rewarded For 25 Years Service

Tue, 30 Sep 25 15:51:00 GMT

A Sales Administrator at Vertu Honda Boston, Wendy Tempest, has been recognised for 25 years of service at the dealership, having joined the site on the very day it first opened its doors.

2026 GWM POER300: Everything You Need To Know

Tue, 30 Sep 25 12:53:00 GMT

We all love a good comeback story but the tale of the new GWM POER300 pick-up truck is arguably more interesting than most.

Ducati Clinches Fourth Consecutive MotoGP Title with Marc Marquez

Tue, 30 Sep 25 08:44:00 GMT

Ducati has reeled off its fourth successive MotoGP World Championship Riders� title after Marc Marquez successfully wrapped up the 2025 crown with five events in hand.

MINI Countryman Becomes Latest Electric Car Grant Addition

Mon, 29 Sep 25 14:00:00 GMT

The MINI Countryman Electric has become the newest addition to the Electric Car Grant introduced by the government to help boost the move over to EVs.

Plymouth Argyle The Big Winners In Latest Round Of Vertu Trophy Fixtures

Fri, 26 Sep 25 07:00:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle were the big winners during the latest round of games in the Vertu Trophy, which saw EFL clubs largely have the upper hand over their academy opposition.

Under 12s Football Team Sports New Kit Thanks To EFL Trophy Partner Vertu

Fri, 26 Sep 25 16:04:00 GMT

A Barton Seagrave youth football team has joined the likes of Burnley FC, Sunderland AFC and Birmingham City FC after securing sponsorship from one of the UKs leading motor retailers, Vertu.

Birmingham Schools Cup Partnership Scores International Award Shortlist

Thu, 25 Sep 25 17:04:00 GMT

A football tournament for Birmingham primary schools has been shortlisted for a Global Football Award for its efforts to champion inclusion in grassroots football for youngsters.

Grantham Motorcycle Dealership Represents The UK At Honda Design Event

Thu, 25 Sep 25 15:23:00 GMT

Vertu Honda Motorcycles Grantham is in the running to win an international design competition organised by Honda UK.

Vivaro Forever: The History of the Vauxhall Vivaro

Thu, 25 Sep 25 10:23:00 GMT

Not many vans can claim to have gotten close to penetrating the UK sales dominance of the mighty Ford Transit over the past quarter-century, but the Vauxhall Vivaro has certainly gotten closer than most.

Fresh Face Revealed For Kia Stonic

Wed, 24 Sep 25 10:00:00 GMT

Kia has revealed a new look for the Stonic, with the compact SUV undergoing a radical makeover for the European market.

Win a Corporate Membership for Bowood Park Hotel & Golf Club!

Wed, 1 Jan 25 00:00:01 GMT

How would you like to win a Corporate Memberships for Bowood Park Hotel & Golf Club, courtesy of Bowood Park Hotel & Golf Club?

Best Vans for Plumbers to Buy in 2026

Fri, 24 Apr 26 11:19:00 GMT

If you�re a plumber, a van will be one of the most important assets you�ll acquire for your business � so, which are the best vans for plumbers to buy in 2026?

Illness Means A New Name At Top In The VERTU MINI CHALLENGE

Tue, 23 Sep 25 11:25:00 GMT

Tom Ovenden is the new leader of the Vertu MINI CHALLENGE with just one round of the 2025 season left to run after an unexpected twist in the title fight at Silverstone.

Electric Farizon SV Out-Performs Own Efficiency Stats on Green Rally

Tue, 23 Sep 25 14:13:00 GMT

The all-new Farizon SV has offered an encouraging endorsement for the efficiency of its new electric van by outperforming its own official figures for range during an EV rally.

New Basketball Team Races Ahead With Vertu Kia Nottingham Partnership

Tue, 23 Sep 25 15:00:00 GMT

Motor retailer Vertu Kia Nottingham is backing the newly formed Nottingham Hoods basketball team with a fleet of Kia Sportage vehicles, as part of a two-year partnership designed to support the club's launch and growth.

More Than 1 in 4 UK Van Drivers Suffered Tool Theft in 2024

Tue, 23 Sep 25 09:27:00 GMT

Tool theft is on the rise again after new figures showed that more than one in four UK van drivers (28%) fell victim to the crime in 2024.

Best Vans for Electricians to Buy in 2026

Tue, 23 Sep 25 11:02:00 GMT

For electricians, selecting the right van to suit the needs of your business is just as important as having the right tools for the job at hand � so, what are the best vans for electricians that are sure to �spark� your interest?

BYD Shark 6 PHEV Pick-Up Set to Reach UK Shores

Tue, 23 Sep 25 11:47:00 GMT

BYD is set to bolster its rapidly growing line-up of models in the UK to include its first pick-up truck, the BYD Shark 6 PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid), it is understood.

Looking For The Best Option To Tow A Caravan?

Mon, 22 Sep 25 14:30:00 GMT

The best options for anyone looking to tow a caravan have been revealed after the Caravan and Motorhome Club Towcar of the Year 2026 was revealed.

BMW To Offer New X5 With Hydrogen Power

Mon, 22 Sep 25 13:00:00 GMT

BMW has announced that the new X5 will be offered with no fewer than five different drivetrain options, including a variant powered by hydrogen.

Team VERTU Wins Again At Silverstone To Strengthen Title Bid

Mon, 22 Sep 25 11:30:00 GMT

Team VERTU moved onto eight wins for the season with another impressive weekend at Silverstone that allowed the EXCELR8-run squad to strengthen its quest to secure the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship title.

Over Three-Quarters of Van Drivers Face Negative Behaviour on the Road

Mon, 22 Sep 25 10:27:00 GMT

More than three-quarters of commercial vehicle drivers have become accustomed to receiving negative behaviour from other motorists simply because they drive a van, according to Peugeot UK.

Isuzu D-Max Pick-Up Truck Hauls Away Top Towing Award

Mon, 22 Sep 25 09:38:00 GMT

The Isuzu D-Max has been named as one of the big prize winners at the annual Caravan and Motorhome Club�s Best Towcar of the Year Awards.

Renault 5 E-Tech Adds To Award Tally

Fri, 19 Sep 25 14:48:00 GMT

The Renault 5 E-Tech has added to its ever-growing list of recognition after being named as the overall winner at the Business Car of the Year awards.

Kia Win Big At Business Car Awards

Fri, 19 Sep 25 14:00:00 GMT

Kia enjoyed success at the annual Business Car Awards, with prizes going to the biggest, and smallest, models in its EV line-up.

Win A Hyundai LED Phone Multi Charging Cable!

Sat, 31 May 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Hyundai LED Mobile Phone Multi Charging Cable, courtesy of Vertu Hyundai Peterlee?

Double Success For BYD At Business Car Awards

Fri, 19 Sep 25 10:35:00 GMT

BYD is celebrating after scoring a pair of prizes from the annual Business Car Awards, including being named as the Most Improved Manufacturer of the Year.

Team VERTU Readies For Silverstone Showdown

Fri, 19 Sep 25 19:00:01 GMT

Team VERTU will seek to strengthen its bid for top honours in the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship as the series heads for Silverstone for what promises to be a pivotal weekend in the race for the 2025 title.

2026 Ford Transit Connect: Everything You Need To Know

Fri, 19 Sep 25 15:37:00 GMT

While the Ford Transit itself has been a stalwart of the commercial vehicle industry for 60 years now, �Transit� as an expansive brand line is by contrast a comparatively recent development � and it�s all thanks to the Ford Transit Connect.

New KGM Musso Pick-Up Teased as Diesel Rival to Ford Ranger

Fri, 19 Sep 25 10:26:00 GMT

A brand-new diesel-powered KGM Musso is on the way in 2026 after the Korean firm shared a brief shadowy look at what will be its next double cab pick-up truck offering.

Dacia Duster Pick-Up Arrives with the Cutest Little Flat Bed

Thu, 18 Sep 25 15:32:00 GMT

Dacia has revealed its latest rendition of the Duster SUV, a quirky pick-up truck that is less about the size of its flat bed and more about ease of access.

You Can Now Transform a Citroen Relay into a Citroen Type H

Thu, 18 Sep 25 15:10:00 GMT

No, your eyes do not deceive you, this really is an ordinary Citroen Relay somewhere underneath all of that retro chic bodywork!

Funky Renault 4 E-Tech Van Revives Memories of Fourgonnette

Thu, 18 Sep 25 14:32:00 GMT

The fondly remembered Renault Fourgonnette is to get a modern-day revival after the French firm revealed plans to offer a small van based on its new Renault 4 E-Tech.

The Best Used Cars for Uber Taxi Drivers in the UK [2026 Guide]

Sun, 4 Jan 26 12:05:00 GMT

If you�re an Uber taxi driver, then buying a car is a big investment that demands careful consideration.

Goals Continue To Fly In As Vertu Trophy Continues

Wed, 17 Sep 25 13:00:00 GMT

The Vertu Trophy continues to be the competition to watch if youre looking for goals after another action-packed round of fixtures in the group stage.

Kia Confirms All-New K4 - And It Isnt An EV

Wed, 17 Sep 25 11:00:00 GMT

Kia has confirmed that it will launch a new hatchback in the UK by the end of the year, with no full electric powertrain option.

Mercedes Gives Glimpse Of EV Future With Stuttgart to Malmo Trip

Wed, 17 Sep 25 09:15:00 GMT

Mercedes has given a glimpse into the future of battery technology after completing a demonstration trip across three countries with an all-electric EQS - without needing to recharge.

smart Set For New Era As #5 Readies For Launch

Tue, 16 Sep 25 14:00:00 GMT

The largest model from smart to date is set to take the brand to a new level, with the all-new #5 arriving in showrooms before the end of the year.

Mercedes Reveals New EV Incarnation Of Ever-Popular GLC

Mon, 15 Sep 25 15:00:00 GMT

Mercedes unveiled the latest version of the popular GLC model, which is set to arrive in showrooms next year as the latest EV in the range.

Somerset Secure T20 Blast Honours At Edgbaston

Mon, 15 Sep 25 13:00:00 GMT

Somerset emerged victorious in the T20 Blast for the second time in three seasons after a record-breaking success in the 2025 final at Edgbaston.

BMW iX3 Makes UK Debut At Wentworth

Fri, 12 Sep 25 13:18:00 GMT

The upcoming BMW iX3 has appeared in public in the UK for the first time at the BMW PGA Championship golf at Wentworth.

Is This The Future Of The Skoda Estate?

Fri, 12 Sep 25 09:23:12 GMT

The estate versions of the Octavia and the Superb have proven to be huge sellers for Skoda in recent years, with the Czech manufacturer now offering a glimpse into what is to come with the reveal of the Vision O concept.

CUPRA Provides A Flavour Of The Future With Tindaya Showcar

Wed, 10 Sep 25 10:01:21 GMT

CUPRA has given an indication of what to expect from future models after revealing the Tindaya Showcar at the IAA Mobility 2025 event in Munich.

Renault Unveils New Clio

Tue, 9 Sep 25 09:30:00 GMT

Youll have to wait until 2027 to get your hands on one in the UK, but this best-seller is officially on its way.

New Mokka GSE Revealed As Vauxhalls Fastest Electric Vehicle

Mon, 8 Sep 25 09:04:00 GMT

Vauxhall has revealed its fastest electric model to date after confirming that the Mokka GSE will start arriving with customers by the end of the year.

Win A Place In The Plymouth Argyle 25/26 Squad Photo!

Mon, 31 Mar 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to take part in Plymouth Argyles official 25/26 squad photo, courtesy of Vertu Motors?

Olivier Algieri Continues Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Trophy Charge

Thu, 4 Sep 25 14:19:12 GMT

Olivier Algieri maintained his stunning run of form in the Vertu MINI CHALLENGE at Donington Park as he closed the gap to championship leader Alex Keens down to just four points.

Renault 5 E-Tech Adds To Silverware Collection

Thu, 4 Sep 25 11:29:13 GMT

The Renault 5 E-Tech has secured another award after being named as Best Electric Small Car at the What Car? Electric Car Awards.

Registrations Fall In August But EVs Boosted By Electric Car Grant

Thu, 4 Sep 25 10:18:11 GMT

The number of new cars registered across August was down compared to the same period twelve months ago according to the latest figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.

CUPRA Raval Scores Pre-Launch Award Win

Thu, 4 Sep 25 09:32:42 GMT

The CUPRA Raval has been named as the winner of the Readers Award at the annual What Car? Electric Car Awards.

Win A Medium MS-RT Padded Gilet,�Cap, And�Bobble Hat!

Mon, 31 Mar 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Medium MS-RT padded gilet, cap, and bobble hat, courtesy of Vertu Ford Newcastle?

Win A Large MS-RT Padded Gilet,�Cap, And�Bobble Hat!

Mon, 31 Mar 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a large MS-RT padded gilet, cap, and bobble hat, courtesy of Vertu Ford Newcastle?

Win An Extra Large MS-RT Padded Gilet,�Cap, And�Bobble Hat!

Mon, 31 Mar 25 23:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win an Extra Large MS-RT padded gilet, cap, and bobble hat, courtesy of Vertu Ford Newcastle?

Goals Fly In As Vertu Trophy Gets Underway

Thu, 4 Sep 25 08:46:24 GMT

The 2025/26 Vertu Trophy kicked off in high-scoring fashion with nearly 100 goals in the opening round of fixtures.

Duster Given Power Boost With New Hybrid Powertrain

Thu, 4 Sep 25 08:09:52 GMT

Dacia has announced that the Duster will benefit from the introduction of two new powertrains that will provide additional power over those currently available.

New Volvo ES90 Enters Production

Thu, 4 Sep 25 07:53:04 GMT

Volvo has moved a step closer to an all-electric future after kicking off production of the upcoming ES90.

Skoda Secures Double Electric Award Win

Thu, 4 Sep 25 07:46:06 GMT

Skoda is celebrating a double success at the What Car? Electric Car Awards after both the Elroq and the Enyaq were named amongst the winners.

Iconic Names To Live On As Volkswagen Revises Titles

Wed, 3 Sep 25 12:51:17 GMT

Volkswagen has announced a revision to the naming strategy for its all-electric models which will see a number of familiar titles live on in the future.

Audi TT Set For Rebirth With Concept C

Wed, 3 Sep 25 09:06:12 GMT

Audi has taken the covers off the Concept C ahead of the Munich Motor Show, with the TT-inspired two-seater sports car offering a definitive preview of the design of future models.

Double Delight For Team VERTU At Donington Park

Tue, 2 Sep 25 11:26:02 GMT

Team VERTU bagged a sixth and seventh win of the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season at Donington Park to strengthen its bid for the 2025 title.

Skoda Secures Electric Car Grant Status

Tue, 2 Sep 25 10:15:24 GMT

Skoda has been added to the list of manufacturers with models that are now eligible for discounts under the governments Electric Car Grant.

smart City Car To Return As New #2 Under Development

Tue, 2 Sep 25 09:05:05 GMT

smart is set to return to its roots after confirming that development work has started on a replacement for the ForTwo.

Kia EV5: Specifications, Technology and Range

Mon, 1 Sep 25 14:02:00 GMT

Kia has unveiled its latest fully-electric family SUV, the EV5.

Vertu Banbury Receives Two Major Awards At The PEUGEOT Guild of Gold Lion Awards

Mon, 1 Sep 25 12:00:00 GMT

Vertu Peugeot Banbury has been recognised in the annual PEUGEOT UK Guild of Gold Lion awards with two prestigious wins. The awards recognised the manufacturers top performing retailers across the UK for their performance.

Government Introduces New Electric Car Grant Limit

Fri, 29 Aug 25 16:10:58 GMT

The government has announced a tweak to the qualifying rules for the Electric Car Grant with the introduction of a new maximum price cap.

Beat The School Run Blues: WIN a Hyundai TUCSON

Mon, 1 Sep 25 08:00:00 GMT

Commute in style with a stunning FREE 22-plate SUV

Team VERTU Bids To Maintain Strong Form At Donington Park

Fri, 29 Aug 25 10:49:27 GMT

Team VERTU will look to maintain an impressive run of form in the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship when the series heads to Donington Park this weekend for the eighth meeting of the campaign.

September Debut For New Renault Clio

Thu, 28 Aug 25 12:50:15 GMT

The latest version of the Renault Clio will be officially revealed next month ahead of the sixth-generation of the model going on sale.

Nissan Confirms UK Pricing For Latest Qashqai e-POWER

Thu, 28 Aug 25 09:57:07 GMT

Nissan has confirmed UK pricing for the latest version of the British-built Qashqai that comes fitted with an enhanced e-POWER powertrain.

Two Further Peugeot Models Added To Electric Car Grant List

Thu, 28 Aug 25 08:37:44 GMT

Two more models from the Peugeot range have been added to the list of cars that are eligible for discounts under the governments Electric Car Grant.

Ford Becomes First Brand To Secure Band 1 Electric Car Grant Status

Thu, 28 Aug 25 08:16:57 GMT

Ford has become the first manufacturer to secure the maximum discount of £3,750 under the governments Electric Car Grant after two models were given Band 1 status.

Nissan Confirms New Ariya Pricing

Wed, 13 Aug 25 12:27:46 GMT

Nissan has confirmed the new pricing structure for the Ariya that will make the model eligible for the governments Electric Car Grant.

A New Era of Biking: the Honda WN7

Wed, 17 Sep 25 11:04:00 GMT

Power, style, and zero emissions: Honda's first full-sized electric motorcycle is ready to change the game.

Dacia Duster Cargo Turns Trendy SUV Into Load Lugging LCV

Wed, 17 Sep 25 10:13:00 GMT

Dacia has announced it is expanding its LCV (Light Commercial Vehicle) offerings with the launch of the new Dacia Duster Cargo.

Best Vans for Builders in 2026

Thu, 18 Sep 25 15:34:00 GMT

As a builder, it is imperative to have the right tools for the job � and when we say �tools�, we are talking about the van as well. While we can�t speak for the best tool kits on the market, we can give you the lowdown on the best vans for builders in 2026.

All-New Electric KGM Musso EV Primed for UK Debut

Mon, 15 Sep 25 14:15:00 GMT

KGM has announced its all-new electric pick-up truck � the KGM Musso EV � will make its first appearance on UK soil ahead of its planned launch later in the year.

10 Best Mobile Phone Apps if you Drive a Van

Mon, 15 Sep 25 12:13:00 GMT

While the basics of being a van driver hasn�t changed much over the last few decades, advances in technology around us have gone a long way to removing some of the stress associated with being behind the wheel day-in, day-out.

Get a Load of This! Electric Skoda Vision O Previews New Skoda Octavia

Mon, 15 Sep 25 09:56:00 GMT

The next generation Skoda Octavia Estate has been given a preview with the unveiling of the new Skoda Vision O concept car.

Plc Finance Boss To Walk 100km In Two Days To Support Macmillan Cancer Support

Wed, 10 Sep 25 09:27:00 GMT

Karen Anderson, the Chief Financial Officer at the UK's largest quoted motor retailer Vertu Motors plc, is set to walk 100km along the Thames to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.

Schoolgirl Treated To VIP Racing Day After Epic Fundraising Effort

Fri, 5 Sep 25 14:28:00 GMT

A 12-year-old girl from Sheffield who has raised more than £63,000 for charity in honour of a little boy she befriended has been treated to a VIP motorsport experience by Vertu and its British Touring Car Championship team.

2026 Nissan Primastar: Everything You Need To Know

Fri, 5 Sep 25 11:54:00 GMT

There haven�t been many Japanese branded medium vans over the years, but the Nissan Primastar is here to prove that our friends in the East know how to deliver a quality commercial vehicle.

Why Doesn�t America Have Roundabouts?

Fri, 5 Sep 25 09:00:00 GMT

If you�ve ever had the pleasure of driving in the United States, there is a strong chance you won�t have come across a single roundabout during your time on the road there.

Best Electric Vans to Buy in 2026

Thu, 22 Jan 26 10:57:00 GMT

In case you hadn�t heard, the electric revolution is already here with a big push from manufacturers, governments and campaigners to spark an interest in going green with your next van � but which are the best electric vans you can buy in 2026?

Renault Trafic vs FIAT Scudo: Which is the Best Medium Van?

Wed, 3 Sep 25 15:05:00 GMT

If the UK has the Ford Transit Custom, then when it comes to mid-size commercial vehicles, it�s fair to say France has the Renault Trafic and Italy has the FIAT Scudo � but which is the better medium van?

School Fun Run: The Best Taxis for Going Back to School

Tue, 2 Sep 25 14:53:00 GMT

It�s the start of another school year and for many that means a commute utilising the many handy taxi services that will take children from front door to school gate safely and promptly.

Best Large Vans to Buy in 2026

Tue, 2 Sep 25 11:54:00 GMT

When it comes to load carrying ability, nothing beats a large van quite like a Ford Transit or Mercedes-Benz Sprinter � but with such strong competition in the class, which is the best large van you can buy in 2026?

Honda GB350S ridden and rated

Tue, 2 Sep 25 09:33:00 GMT

Allow your individuality to shine through. Whether youre a city commuter looking for a characterful ride or a weekend rider for chasing quiet backroads, the GB350S offers an experience thats as much about the road itself as it is about where youre going.

Diesel Vans Surpass Taxis as Biggest London Polluter

Tue, 2 Sep 25 08:27:00 GMT

Diesel vans are now the biggest source of harmful nitrogen oxides (NOx) in central London, surpassing taxis for the first time.

Pick of the Oddballs: 10 Most Bizarre Pick-Up Trucks Ever Made

Mon, 1 Sep 25 15:26:00 GMT

Pick-up trucks have for decades blurred the fine line between hardy business tool and trendy lifestyle cool.

Vertu Peugeot Banbury Receives Two Major Awards

Mon, 1 Sep 25 13:49:00 GMT

Vertu Peugeot Banbury has been recognised in the annual PEUGEOT UK Guild of Gold Lion awards with two prestigious wins.

Best Medium Vans to Buy in 2026

Fri, 29 Aug 25 15:18:00 GMT

As the best-selling commercial vehicle segment in the UK, Medium Vans really do form the backbone of Britain�s roads � but which are the best medium vans you can buy right now?

Quirky Skoda Felicia Fun Pick-Up Truck Reimagined by AI

Fri, 29 Aug 25 09:43:00 GMT

While the Skoda Felicia Fun pick-up truck of the 1990s might not be the first model to come to mind as crying out for a reboot, the Czech firm has done so anyway with a thoroughly modern interpretation of the quirky limited run oddity.

Honda Secures MCN Manufacturer of the Year Award and More

Fri, 29 Aug 25 09:17:00 GMT

Dominating with four big win moments, Honda took away Best A2 Bike with the GB350S, Best Performance Naked and Overall Bike of the Year with the CB1000 Hornet SP and, of course, Manufacturer of the Year.

Should You Buy a New Taxi or a Used Taxi?

Thu, 28 Aug 25 17:19:00 GMT

If you�re in the market for a new taxi, it�s likely you will have considered whether you want to buy a new car or opt for a used one - but which is best for you and your business?

Vertu Extends Successful EXCELR8 BTCC Partnership In New Multi-Year Deal

Thu, 28 Aug 25 10:00:00 GMT

Vertu can today confirm that it has signed a new, multi-year deal with British Touring Car Championship front-runners EXCELR8 that will take effect from the start of the 2026 season.

Best Pick-Up Trucks to Buy in 2026

Thu, 15 Jan 26 17:14:00 GMT

Capable of hauling large payloads and venturing off-road, pick-up trucks have long been popular choices for businesses � but which is the best pick-up truck you can buy in 2025?

2026 Iveco Daily: Everything You Need To Know

Wed, 27 Aug 25 11:22:00 GMT

Not all vans are born equal - just take the Iveco Daily, as an example.

Best Small Vans to Buy in 2026

Wed, 7 Jan 26 12:15:00 GMT

When is small actually big? When you�re referring to small vans, of course � in fact, small vans are a big deal in the commercial vehicle industry, so which are the best small vans on the market right now?

Vertu Launch Nissan Dealership On Former Motornation Site In Tamworth

Tue, 26 Aug 25 12:02:00 GMT

Vertu has opened a new Nissan dealership in Tamworth on the site previously occupied by its Motornation used car outlet, signalling a new phase of investment and growth for the Ventura Park Road location.

Nissan Interstar vs. Toyota Proace Max: Which is the Best Large Van?

Fri, 22 Aug 25 14:45:00 GMT

European brands dominate the commercial vehicle market, but the all-new Nissan Interstar and Toyota Proace Max are here to prove it might be worth looking towards Japan for your next large van.

Vertu to Make CarFest Debut with Star-Studded Line-Up and Major Announcement

Thu, 21 Aug 25 15:32:00 GMT

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.

Knockhill Motorsport Fans Get Behind Vertu Food Drive to Support Families

Thu, 21 Aug 25 15:14:00 GMT

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.

Master of its Trade: 2026 Peugeot E-Expert Review

Wed, 20 Aug 25 14:37:00 GMT

As one of the UK�s best-selling mid-size commercial vehicles, the Peugeot E-Expert is carrying a lot of responsibility on its shoulders for furthering the positive message about electric vans � but is it an Expert in this burgeoning new field?

What Are The Most Reliable Van Brands?

Wed, 12 Nov 25 10:48:00 GMT

Selecting your perfect van with the right engine, the right specification and the right price is no easy feat, but one thing that you can�t know about your vehicle before you get your hands on it is how reliable the van will be.

What Is Britain�s Most Hated Aspect of Life on the Road?

Tue, 19 Aug 25 09:26:00 GMT

An �epidemic of potholes� has become the UK�s new biggest bugbear when driving on the road, according to new research.

Reasons You'll Know When It�s Time to Replace Your Taxi

Tue, 19 Aug 25 11:17:00 GMT

There is nothing quite like the buzz that comes with taking delivery of a brand-new taxi - here are some excellent reasons to prove to you that the time has come to get one!

Ford Transit SuperVan 4.2 Smashes Nurburgring Nordschleife Lap Record

Tue, 19 Aug 25 09:15:00 GMT

The extraordinary Ford Transit SuperVan 4.2 has taken another lap record-breaking scalp for the history books by obliterating the existing marker for vans around the fearsome Nurburgring Nordschleife.

Farizon SV Combi Brings Crew Van Flexibility to Electric Van Range

Tue, 19 Aug 25 08:18:00 GMT

The all-new Farizon SV range is set to grow with the addition of two more variations, including a crew van-style Combi and seven-seat taxi.

Plug-In Van & Truck Grant Extended to 2027

Tue, 19 Aug 25 09:59:00 GMT

The plug-in van and truck grant, which assures significant discounts towards the purchase of electric vans, has been extended to at least 2027.

Best Motorcycles for Tall and Short Riders

Mon, 18 Aug 25 12:27:00 GMT

Finding the ideal bike isn't just about browsing the performance facts and admiring the design. It's about how it feels; how it fits you. Some bikes out there complement shorter or taller heights right from the factory floor, and here we've rounded them up for you.

Get Ready To Ride with Vertu Honda Ride Free

Fri, 15 Aug 25 11:05:00 GMT

Due to overwhelming demand, our popular Ride Free experience returns, to give you the chance to feel the thrill of two wheels in a safe supportive environment.

Calls for TfL to Retain Congestion Charge Exemption for Vans

Fri, 15 Aug 25 10:28:00 GMT

Transport for London (TfL) is coming under pressure to reconsider plans to scrap the long-serving exemption for electric vans and cars to enter Congestion Charge zones in London.

Van Security - 31 Vans Are Stolen Every Day in the UK

Fri, 15 Aug 25 09:20:00 GMT

A total of 11,273 vans were stolen in the UK in 2024 � an average of 31 vans a day � statistics have shown

Hybrid-ging the Gap: 2026 Ford Ranger PHEV Review

Thu, 14 Aug 25 15:44:00 GMT

The Ford Ranger PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid) represents one of the first serious attempts to present a frugal, more economical option in the rough �em, tough �em pick-up truck class � can it spark a new trend in the famously fuel-guzzling sector?

Vertu Appoints Adam Rich As Hyundai Franchise Director

Thu, 14 Aug 25 12:58:00 GMT

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.

Yorkshire County Cricket Club Expands Cric-Kit Initiative With Vertu Support

Wed, 13 Aug 25 14:23:00 GMT

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.

Take a Peek? The Upcoming Honda Forza 750

Wed, 13 Aug 25 10:24:00 GMT

For 2026, the Honda Forza 750 continues to lead its class of maxi-scooters. It's the perfect blend of sporty performance, everyday practicality and ready-for-anything comfort.

Mansfield Technician Named Finalist In Prestigious Hyundai �Skills Olympics�

Wed, 13 Aug 25 09:29:00 GMT

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.

10 Weirdest, Wildest & Wackiest Vans of All-Time

Tue, 12 Aug 25 13:45:00 GMT

Who said vans are mere commercial vehicles designed to get cargo from Point A to Point B with minimum fuss and fanfare? Why can�t vans be weird, wacky and wonderful?

Ford Announces Plans for Budget EV Pick-Up Truck

Tue, 12 Aug 25 09:20:00 GMT

Ford has announced plans to introduce a new budget-oriented electric pick-up as part of a mammoth £3.8 billion investment to develop an all-new EV platform.

BYD Introduces Limited Time Savings

Mon, 11 Aug 25 16:52:00 GMT

BYD has announced that it will introduce special limited time savings across the range for a ten day period.

Four-way Fight Forms for 2025 BMW F 900 R Cup Title

Mon, 11 Aug 25 11:54:00 GMT

A fierce fight is forming for the 2025 BMW F 900 R Cup with just 26 points splitting the top four riders as the season reached its midway point during Round 5 at Thruxton.

Rory Skinner Leads Ducati BSB Charge, Ben Currie Tops Supersport Table

Mon, 11 Aug 25 10:59:00 GMT

Ducati remains well in the hunt for the 2025 British Superbike Championship title at the half-way point in the season with two riders positioned inside the overall top five with five events remaining.

These are the Best SUVs for Family Life

Mon, 11 Aug 25 09:55:00 GMT

When it comes to family life, the right SUV can make all the difference.

Vauxhall Models Secure Band 2 Status Under ECG

Mon, 11 Aug 25 09:23:00 GMT

The full range of electric cars offered by Vauxhall have been added to the list of models that are eligible for the government Electric Car Grant.

Full Renault EV Range Given ECG Discount

Mon, 11 Aug 25 08:21:00 GMT

Every new electric car in the Renault range will now benefit from the government�s Electric Car Grant after confirmation of the latest raft of models that have secured eligibility for the discount.

Micra, Ariya Become First Nissans To Qualify For ECG

Mon, 11 Aug 25 07:54:00 GMT

The Nissan Micra and the Nissan Arriya will both benefit from savings of £1,500 under the government�s Electric Car Grant.

The Best Types of Cars for Taxi and Private Hire Drivers in the UK

Fri, 8 Aug 25 15:42:00 GMT

Is there such a thing as the �perfect taxi�? Perhaps the better question should be, what is perfect taxi for you, your own needs and the needs of your business?

Vertu Hyundai Silverlink Wins Global Dealer Award for the Second Time

Fri, 8 Aug 25 11:42:00 GMT

Newcastle�s Vertu Hyundai Silverlink has once again been recognised for winning the Best CX Dealer award at the Hyundai Global Dealer of the Year Awards.

Female Van Ownership Has Doubled Since 2010

Fri, 8 Aug 25 10:19:00 GMT

The number of female van owners has doubled over the last 15 years, according to new data.

2026 Volkswagen ID.Buzz Cargo: Everything You Need To Know

Thu, 7 Aug 25 16:55:00 GMT

A van is just a van, right? Well, it doesn�t have to be, just ask the Volkswagen ID.Buzz Cargo.

Motorsport Fans Urged To Support Knockhill Food Drive As Stock Levels Drop

Wed, 6 Aug 25 14:25:00 GMT

As the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) returns to Knockhill this August, fans are being asked to bring more than just their enthusiasm for racing - they�re being encouraged to bring food donations to support Scottish families in crisis.

Chorley School Holds Vehicle Extravaganza Day With Community Support

Wed, 6 Aug 25 10:09:00 GMT

Children at a Chorley school for pupils with additional needs were given a hands-on encounter with emergency vehicles and luxury cars, thanks to support from local businesses and organisations.

What Offers Are Available Under The Electric Car Grant?

Fri, 8 Aug 25 15:34:00 GMT

The announcement from the UK government of an Electric Car Grant resulted in a raft of manufacturers introducing new discounts on EVs, even before the full list of models eligible for the actual grant were confirmed.

2026 Ford E-Transit Courier Review

Fri, 8 Aug 25 16:01:00 GMT

When it comes to vans, logic dictates that �bigger is better� � so where does that leave the Ford E-Transit Courier, one of the smallest small vans on the market? Vansdirect hits the road to find out.

New Car Market Remains Up Despite July Blip

Tue, 5 Aug 25 14:16:00 GMT

The new car market in the UK remains ahead of 2024 figures despite a blip in July, where new car registrations dropped by 5% year-on-year.

Nissan Confirms Starting Price For Sixth-Generation Micra

Tue, 5 Aug 25 11:02:00 GMT

Nissan has confirmed that order books for the all-new, sixth-generation of the Micra will open on 1 September, with the range starting from under £23,000.

BYD Reacts to Electric Car Grant With Servicing Offer

Tue, 5 Aug 25 10:03:00 GMT

BYD has responded to the announcement of the UK governments Electric Car Grant with a special offer of free servicing on selected models across the range.

EuroNCAP Replaces �Medals� with Safety Test Star-Rating System

Tue, 5 Aug 25 09:23:00 GMT

Commercial vehicles will be given a star-rating when they undergo safety testing by EuroNCAP going forward following a shake-up in the organisation�s award system.

Citroen Becomes First Brand To Benefit From Electric Car Grant

Tue, 5 Aug 25 09:22:00 GMT

Citroen is the first manufacturer to officially become part of the government�s Electric Car Grant, with reductions put in place on four models across the range.

Win Two Tickets To The Cricket At Somerset County Ground!

Thu, 5 Jun 25 09:20:00 GMT

How would you like to win two tickets to the cricket at Somerset County Ground this Friday 8th August, courtesy of Vertu Volvo Taunton?

Exeter Technician Reaches UK Final Of Hyundai 'Skills Olympics'

Mon, 4 Aug 25 17:26:00 GMT

An Exeter-based car technician has been named one of the finest in the country after securing a place in the national final of the 2025 Hyundai UK Skills Olympics.

EXCELR8 Pair Share Wins As Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Resumes

Mon, 4 Aug 25 17:04:00 GMT

EXCELR8 drivers Tom Ovenden and Nathan Edwards bagged a win each as the Vertu MINI CHALLENGE season resumed after the summer break at Croft.

GWM POER300 Pick-Up Truck Confirmed for UK Debut

Mon, 4 Aug 25 16:51:00 GMT

The GWM POER300 will set its sights on the Ford Ranger and Toyota Hilux when it becomes the latest entry into the competitive pick-up truck segment this Autumn, it has been confirmed.

Mazda Introduces New Warranty For UK Buyers

Mon, 4 Aug 25 14:07:00 GMT

Mazda has announced the introduction of a new extended warranty for UK buyers, which will come into effect from the 1 September.

Team VERTU Reclaims Top Spot As BTCC Season Resumes

Mon, 4 Aug 25 13:25:00 GMT

Team VERTU reclaimed the lead in the race for the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship title after a fine weekend at Croft saw the team secure no fewer than five podium finishes.

Which Large Electric Vans Have the Best Range?

Sat, 3 Jan 26 16:51:00 GMT

If you�re considering a large electric van for your next commercial vehicle, there is now an wide � and growing � choice of models to choose from that will significantly reduce your running costs.

Team VERTU Targets 'Home' Success At Croft

Fri, 1 Aug 25 13:47:00 GMT

Team VERTU will hope to kickstart the second half of the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship in style this weekend when the series heads for Croft - the home circuit for Gateshead-based title sponsor Vertu - for the sixth meeting of the campaign.

Dunfermline Technician Reaches Final Of National Hyundai Skills Olympics

Fri, 1 Aug 25 12:17:00 GMT

A top technician from Dunfermline proudly represented the region on a national stage after securing a coveted place in the finals of the 2025 Hyundai UK Skills Olympics.

Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Driver Joins Fundraiser For North Devon Hospice

Fri, 1 Aug 25 11:49:00 GMT

Professional racing driver Ned Anthony made a pit stop at Vertu MINI Exeter to help ensure a fundraising event for North Devon Hospice got off to a flying start.

Chris Curley Appointed General Manager At Vertu Honda And Vertu Kia Bradford

Fri, 1 Aug 25 11:20:00 GMT

Vertu has appointed Chris Curley as General Manager of its Vertu Honda and Vertu Kia dealerships in Bradford.

Carlisle CUPRA In The Running For Top UK Dealership Award

Fri, 1 Aug 25 11:09:00 GMT

Vertu CUPRA Carlisle is in contention to be crowned the best-performing dealership in the UK, after being named one of just four national finalists in the �Performance in People BMS Champion Awards�.

Iveco Group Agrees Terms to Be Acquired by Tata Motors

Fri, 1 Aug 25 10:56:00 GMT

The Iveco Group is to be acquired by Tata Motors after agreeing terms of a £3.3bn sale to the Indian conglomerate.

Selected Elroq, Enyaq Models Offered With Skoda Grant Guarantee

Fri, 1 Aug 25 10:39:00 GMT

Certain models from the Elroq and Enyaq ranges will be offered with a £1,500 Grant Guarantee after Skoda confirmed details of a special offer in place until the end of August.

CUPRA Confirms Grant Guarantee Discount On Born

Fri, 1 Aug 25 10:23:00 GMT

CUPRA has announced a �Grant Guarantee� against certain models in the Born range whilst the manufacturer waits to discover if it will be eligible for the Electric Car Grant introduced by the UK government.

Volkswagen Announces EV Discount Guarantee On ID.3, ID.4 Models

Fri, 1 Aug 25 10:05:00 GMT

Volkswagen has announced that it will introduce a special �Grant Guarantee� against the ID.3 and ID.4 models ahead of confirmation on which models will be eligible for the Electric Car Grant introduced by the government.

NBA To Visit Co-op Live

Wed, 30 Jul 25 15:09:00 GMT

A regular season National Basketball Association match will be held in Manchester for the first time in 2027 after confirmation that a game will take place at Co-op Live.

Vertu Renault & Dacia Exeter Supports Miscarriage Association

Wed, 30 Jul 25 10:50:00 GMT

Vertu Renault & Dacia Exeter was proud to support a special charity dinner and dance that took place over the weekend in aid of the Miscarriage Association.

The History of the Taxi: A Ride into the Past

Wed, 30 Jul 25 08:54:00 GMT

Did you know, the term �taxi� actually pre-dates the invention of the automobile?

smart UK Introduces £1,500 Savings Across EV Range

Tue, 29 Jul 25 16:24:00 GMT

smart has become the latest brand to introduce its own EV grant after announcing an offering of £1,500 off the entire model range.

Vertu Accident Repair Centre Huddersfield Takes Top Award

Mon, 28 Jul 25 16:05:00 GMT

Vertu Accident Repair Centre Huddersfield has been named best �Customer Repair Partner � North East� at the prestigious 2025 Enterprise Rent-A-Car Repair Partner Awards, held at St George�s Park, Burton-upon-Trent.

2026 Maxus eTerron 9: Everything You Need To Know

Mon, 28 Jul 25 14:37:00 GMT

The all-new Maxus eTerron 9 sees the Chinese marque double down on its attempts to corner the pick-up market � and this time it is doing so with the first four-wheel drive electric pick-up truck to launch in the UK.

Vertu Colleagues Scale Three Peaks In 24 Hours for Leukaemia UK

Mon, 28 Jul 25 11:58:00 GMT

A team from a trio of Vertu�s Ford dealerships in the Midlands took on the gruelling Three Peaks challenge with the aim of raising £5,000 for Leukaemia UK.

Top Tips for Driving a Van Frugally � Why It Could Save You Thousands

Mon, 28 Jul 25 11:57:00 GMT

New research has revealed that poor driving habits could be costing van drivers and fleet owners thousands a year unnecessarily.

Gateshead Trio Take On Big Golf Challenge To Fundraise For Prostate Cancer UK

Mon, 28 Jul 25 11:08:00 GMT

Three colleagues from the Gateshead office of motor retailer Vertu �putt� in the effort to help raise money and awareness for Prostate Cancer UK after completing a 72-hole golf challenge

Volvo Brings In EV Discount On EX30

Fri, 25 Jul 25 12:39:00 GMT

Volvo has become the latest manufacturer to introduce an EV discount on the back of the announcement of the government�s Electric Car Grant.

Hyundai Launches EV Discounts Across Full Electric Range

Fri, 25 Jul 25 10:38:00 GMT

Hyundai has announced the launch of the Hyundai Electric Car Grant, which offers discounts across the full-range of EVs currently offered by the Korean manufacturer.

MG Launches EV Discount On Two Key Models

Wed, 23 Jul 25 11:35:00 GMT

MG has confirmed that it will introduce its own discounts on two key EVs in the range with immediate effect following the announcement of the government�s new Electric Car Grant.

Vertu Harrogate Volkswagen Repair Centre Named Best In UK

Wed, 23 Jul 25 07:42:00 GMT

Vertu Accident Repair Centre Harrogate, based at St James Retail Park, has been named Accident Repair Centre of the Year, topping a national leaderboard of 17 centres across the UK.

Vertu Realigns St Mirren Support Ahead Of 2025/26 Season

Wed, 23 Jul 25 07:39:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has realigned its support for Scottish Premiership side St Mirren FC to sit under their Vertu retail brand, following the recent consolidation of their Macklin Motors brand into Vertu earlier this year.

2026 Kia PV5 Cargo: Everything You Need To Know

Wed, 22 Oct 25 15:18:00 GMT

In case you haven�t heard, the electric revolution isn�t just coming, it�s in full swing � and there is hope in many quarters that new entries like the Kia PV5 Cargo will act as the catalyst for major change in the commercial vehicle industry.

Ford Transit Custom vs. Vauxhall Vivaro: Which Is The Best Medium Van?

Mon, 21 Jul 25 15:56:00 GMT

When it comes to teeing up mighty showdowns between two vans, rivalries don�t come more significant than the Ford Transit Custom and Vauxhall Vivaro facing off for the �Best Medium Van� crown.

Annual EV Mileage On The Rise

Mon, 21 Jul 25 13:43:00 GMT

The average mileage for an electric vehicle in the UK has passed the 10,000 mile mark for the first time, according to analysis by the RAC Foundation.

Goodwood Meets MG's IM5 Saloon and IM6 SUV

Mon, 21 Jul 25 11:17:00 GMT

Unveiled at Goodwood�s Festival of Speed on 10th July 2025, these two models mark MG's leap into premium electric motoring. Think cutting‑edge style, tech and thrills, all wrapped up in accessible pricing.

Great Wall Returns to Pick-Up Sector with GWM Cannon

Fri, 18 Jul 25 12:25:00 GMT

Great Wall has all-but-confirmed plans to re-enter the pick-up segment after teasing the launch of a new model understood to be the GWM Cannon.

Is it a car, is it a plane? No, it�s the Ford Transit SuperVan!

Thu, 17 Jul 25 15:55:00 GMT

The Ford Transit is 60-years old and in that time the iconic van has taken many forms, whether that�s as a dependable no-nonsense workhorse or an eye-wateringly fast performance vehicle, not to mention everything else in between.

Celebrating The Fringe With TV�s Cars of Comedy

Thu, 17 Jul 25 14:43:00 GMT

To celebrate in a way only Vertu could, we�ve been remembering some of the most mirthful motors to grace our TV screens over the years.

Kia Reveals EV4 Fastback

Thu, 17 Jul 25 11:56:00 GMT

Kia has revealed a Fastback version of the new EV4, which is available to order now prior to deliveries kicking off in the autumn.

Vertu Chief Executive Robert Forrester Responds To Electric Car Grant

Wed, 16 Jul 25 17:23:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc Chief Executive Robert Forrester reacts to the introduction of the new Electric Car Grant

Vertu Hyundai Nottingham Team Goes The Extra Mile For Cancer Research UK

Wed, 16 Jul 25 11:52:00 GMT

Colleagues from Vertu Hyundai Nottingham swapped cars for running shoes as they took on the Race for Life 10k and raised over £3,000 for Cancer Research UK.

Mercedes Reveals New CLA Shooting Brake

Wed, 16 Jul 25 11:27:00 GMT

Mercedes has revealed the first all-electric Shooting Brake model after revealing the CLA estate model that will go on sale in Europe early next year.

Get Good Condition Payment Ready Today

Wed, 16 Jul 25 09:58:00 GMT

Are you wanting to clear up the confusion on how to keep your Motability car Good Condition Payment-ready? Here's a checklist to make sure you receive your Good Condition Payment when your Motability lease ends.

Reasons Why New EV Investment Is Good News for Taxi Drivers

Tue, 15 Jul 25 14:43:00 GMT

The UK government is throwing its weight of support behind a £650 million investment package aimed at encouraging more people to make the switch to electric cars.

New EV Grant Scheme to Slash £3750 Off Price of Electric Taxis

Tue, 15 Jul 25 16:15:00 GMT

The price of a new electric taxi is to set to come down by a significant amount after the UK government announced a brand-new EV grant scheme with discounts of up to £3,750 being offered.

Vauxhall Reveals How Far the Average Van Driver Travels a Week

Tue, 15 Jul 25 15:13:00 GMT

The average tradesperson travels an average of 191 miles per week, according to research compiled by Vauxhall into the business habits of van drivers.

Affordable EVs That Could Qualify for the New £3,750 Grant

Tue, 15 Jul 25 13:11:00 GMT

The UK government has just announced a major new £650 million Electric Car Grant (ECG), offering drivers up to £3,750 off the price of a new electric car priced at £37,000 or less.

Everything the Government is Offering to Boost EV Ownership

Tue, 15 Jul 25 12:49:00 GMT

The UK government has announced a series of bold new initiatives designed to supercharge EV adoption and help phase out the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030.

Skoda Scala Taxi Review - Why Small Skoda is a Big Deal

Tue, 15 Jul 25 11:22:00 GMT

The Skoda Scala might be smaller than a Skoda Octavia but with Tardis-like interior space, affordable running costs and a generous specification, it makes the ideal urban taxi

Road Signs To Be Updated To Show EV Charging Points

Tue, 15 Jul 25 09:57:00 GMT

The government has announced a major investment in electric vehicle infrastructure as part of a multi-million pound finance package aimed at converting more people to EVs.

Skoda Enyaq Cargo Brings Electric Chic to Commercial Sector

Tue, 15 Jul 25 09:31:00 GMT

Skoda has announced itself as the very latest entry into the invigorated car-cum-van conversion sector with the launch of the Skoda Enyaq Cargo EV.

UK Government Announces New Electric Car Grant

Tue, 15 Jul 25 07:42:00 GMT

The UK government has confirmed that an Electric Car Grant will be reintroduced as part of a £650 million drive to encourage more people to make the switch to EVs.

Sharp Van-gles: The Steepest Streets in the UK

Sun, 13 Jul 25 15:32:00 GMT

We�ve all been there, crunching down the gears to raise the revs as your heavy van feels the strain of driving up an ascent that is steeper than you expected.

Hyundai Confirms UK Pricing, Specification For New IONIQ 9

Mon, 14 Jul 25 13:39:00 GMT

Hyundai has revealed pricing for the new IONIQ 9 ahead of the car reaching showrooms later in the year.

WATCH: Ford F-150 Lightning SuperTruck Blow Competition Away at Goodwood

Mon, 14 Jul 25 10:37:00 GMT

A pick-up truck wouldn�t ordinarily be your first thought when it comes to considering a performance vehicle - but then the Ford F-150 Lightning SuperTruck is no ordinary pick-up truck!

BYD Maintains Impressive UK Growth

Mon, 14 Jul 25 08:02:00 GMT

BYD�s impressive growth within the UK market has continued through the second quarter of 2025, with the manufacturer having now registered more than doubled the amount of cars sold across 2024 in total.

Vertu Backs Edgbaston Community With Ford Test Drive Event

Fri, 11 Jul 25 15:22:00 GMT

Vertu has used its recently-announced partnership with the famous Edgbaston cricket ground to support the local area thanks to the Drive 4 UR Community Initiative being run by Ford.

Wild Ford F-150 Lightning SuperTruck Continues Bonkers Goodwood Tradition

Fri, 11 Jul 25 15:13:00 GMT

The great and very good of the motoring world has been descending on Sussex for the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed with Ford taking centre stage for its latest commercial vehicle-turned-wild racer, the Ford F-150 Lightning SuperTruck.

Hyundai IONIQ 6 N Breaks Cover

Fri, 11 Jul 25 11:55:00 GMT

Hyundai has officially revealed the high-performance IONIQ 6 model during the Goodwood Festival of Speed.

MG Reveals New IM Models At Goodwood

Fri, 11 Jul 25 10:26:00 GMT

MG has used the Goodwood Festival of Speed to reveal two new premium models that are set to go on sale in the UK by the before the end of the year.

2026 Isuzu D-Max Pick-Up: Everything You Need To Know

Thu, 10 Jul 25 16:58:00 GMT

In a world of plush SUVs, sports saloons and cossetting people-movers, there is something rather refreshing about the comparatively no-nonsense Isuzu D-Max.

11th July | Used Cars of the Week

Fri, 11 Jul 25 16:15:00 GMT

In the market for your next used car? Our top picks of the week are ready to carry you through summer in style.

Mazda Takes Covers Off All-New CX-5

Thu, 10 Jul 25 15:53:00 GMT

Mazda has officially revealed the third generation of the popular CX-5, which is due to be launched in Europe next summer.

'Range Roverton' Goes In To Bat For Vertu And Somerset County Cricket Club

Thu, 10 Jul 25 15:43:00 GMT

One lucky Somerset County Cricket Club fan enjoyed a special experience at the Vitality Blast T20 fixture with Glamorgan after clinching the top prize in a competition run alongside partners Vertu.

Vertu Honda Motorcycles Stockton Celebrated With Prestigious Award

Thu, 10 Jul 25 12:30:00 GMT

The Vertu Honda Motorcycles dealership in Stockton has been recognised with a prestigious Yushu Award for customer experience from Honda Motorcycles � placing second in the country for sales customer experience.

The Taxi Centre Joins Cabbie Parade to Give Kids a Day to Remember

Wed, 9 Jul 25 16:45:00 GMT

Two big-hearted LEVC Salesmen from The Taxi Centre swapped the forecourt for the front seat this June, as they joined a colourful convoy of cabs bringing joy to children with special needs in Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Production Begins On New Qashqai e-POWER

Wed, 9 Jul 25 14:24:00 GMT

Nissan has confirmed that production of the next generation Qashqai e-POWER has now kicked off at its factory in Sunderland ahead of the car going on sale.

Win Two Tickets To The Lightning Thief At The Newcastle Theatre Royal!

Tue, 20 May 25 11:03:00 GMT

How would you like to win Two Tickets To The Lightning Thief At The Newcastle Theatre Royal, courtesy of Vertu Ford Newcastle?

Win A Pair Of Tickets To SIX At The Newcastle Theatre Royal!

Fri, 16 May 25 10:56:00 GMT

How would you like to win Two Tickets to SIX At The Newcastle Theatre Royal, courtesy of Vertu Ford Newcastle?

Win Two Tickets to SIX At The Newcastle Theatre Royal!

Wed, 14 May 25 10:53:00 GMT

How would you like to win Two Tickets to SIX At The Newcastle Theatre Royal, courtesy of Vertu Ford Newcastle?

Win Two Tickets To The Book of Mormon At The Newcastle Theatre Royal!

Fri, 9 May 25 10:49:00 GMT

How would you like to win two tickets to the Book of Mormon at the Newcastle Theatre Royal, courtesy of Vertu Ford Newcastle?

2026 Ford Ranger Trims, Engines and Body Styles Explained

Tue, 10 Mar 26 09:17:00 GMT

In much the same way the Ford Transit Custom dominates the van sales charts, the Ford Ranger is the undisputed �King of the Pick-up Trucks� � so which is best for you?

Win An MG Branded Soft Toy Dragon and Snake!

Sun, 8 Jun 25 14:31:00 GMT

How would you like to win an MG Branded Soft Toy Dragon and Snake courtesy of Vertu MG Chesterfield?

Kia Confirms Details For European-spec EV5

Tue, 8 Jul 25 11:07:00 GMT

Kia has revealed technical specifications for the upcoming EV5, which is set to arrive in the UK towards the end of 2025.

Vertu Motors plc Named Largest UK Business In North East At NET 250 Awards

Tue, 8 Jul 25 09:59:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has been recognised as the largest �homegrown� UK business in the North East of England in the NET 250, highlighting its contribution to the region's economy and community.

City Ride Ready with the New BMW CE 04

Tue, 8 Jul 25 09:26:00 GMT

BMW Motorrad has just refreshed its best-selling CE 04 electric scooter for 2025, still packing a powerful punch with a fresh eye-catching look.

Somerset Start Strongly As Blast Kicks Off

Mon, 7 Jul 25 14:49:00 GMT

Somerset�s bid to reclaim the Vitality Blast title has kicked off in positive fashion, with the 2023 champions setting the early pace in the Southern section.

Ford E-Transit Custom Gets A Grip With All-Wheel Drive Addition

Mon, 7 Jul 25 14:03:00 GMT

The all-electric Ford E-Transit Custom range is set to grow with the addition of an all-wheel drive option from Spring 2026.

BYD To Debut Premium Brand At Goodwood

Mon, 7 Jul 25 12:07:00 GMT

BYD has confirmed that it will give a UK debut to its premium DENZA brand at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this week.

UK Toll Roads: Where Are They and How Much Is It for Van Drivers?

Mon, 7 Jul 25 10:34:00 GMT

If you�re a van driver then chances are you�re spending a lot of your time on the road travelling to various jobs.

Are Citroen, Peugeot and Vauxhall Vans The Same?

Fri, 4 Jul 25 15:45:00 GMT

If you�re an eagle-eyed road user, you might have noticed there are a fair number of vans out there that look mightily similar yet have different badging � but are they all really the same?

UK Car Market Grows For Second Successive Month

Fri, 4 Jul 25 11:52:00 GMT

The UK car market saw growth for the second successive month in June, which means year-to-date registrations are now up by 3.5% on the same period in 2025.

Stellantis Launches Electric Luton Van Range

Fri, 4 Jul 25 09:16:00 GMT

Stellantis has expanded its multi-brand Luton Van range with the addition of an electric powertrain option for the first time.

Range Rover Celebrates 55 Years of Iconic British Luxury at Wimbledon 2025

Thu, 3 Jul 25 16:11:00 GMT

Range Rover is marking its 55-year anniversary this summer as the Official Vehicle Partner of The Championships, Wimbledon.

Arrivals In Style: Top 5 Best Airport Taxis

Thu, 3 Jul 25 15:41:00 GMT

Summer holiday season has arrived and that means a big spike in travellers looking to get their vacations off to a relaxing start with a convenient airport transfer via taxi.

Hyundai IONIQ 6 N Set For Goodwood Debut

Thu, 3 Jul 25 13:29:00 GMT

Hyundai will give a global debut to the new IONIQ 6 N at the annual Goodwood Festival of Speed next week.

Honda Launches All-New 25YM CUV e:

Thu, 3 Jul 25 12:24:00 GMT

Honda has unveiled its latest two-wheeled electric vehicle, the 25YM CUV e:. It offers a practical, stylish, and connected commuting feel, perfect for your working ride.

4th July | Used Cars of the Week

Fri, 4 Jul 25 08:30:00 GMT

July is here, the summer holidays are just days away. Are you in the market for a new used car?

Sunderland Return To The Promised Land

Wed, 2 Jul 25 14:01:00 GMT

Few would have tipped Sunderland as contenders for promotion at the start of the EFL Championship season, but a stunning campaign for the Black Cats resulted in a return to the Premier League for the first time since 2017.

Skoda Takes Top Honours At Auto Express Awards

Wed, 2 Jul 25 13:31:00 GMT

Skoda secured top honours at the annual Auto Express Awards after the new Elroq picked up the gong for �Car of the Year�.

Honda Civic Type R Signs Off With More Silverware

Wed, 2 Jul 25 12:44:00 GMT

Sales of the Honda Civic Type R may be coming to an end soon across Europe, but the car continues to gain accolades after being named as �Hot Hatch of the Year� at the Auto Express Awards.

All-New Renault Master Lands Two Big Van Awards

Wed, 2 Jul 25 11:29:00 GMT

The new Renault Master large van has bolstered its trophy tally after landing two top accolades at the Business Van Awards and the Auto Express Awards.

Top Five Motability Cars for City Living

Wed, 2 Jul 25 11:26:00 GMT

Motability customers need small, efficient cars that are comfortable and easy to manoeuvre. We've put together a list of five Motability‐approved cars tailored to urban life, with features that make each choice unique.

Kia Confirms Specification For New EV4

Wed, 2 Jul 25 10:27:00 GMT

Kia has confirmed pricing and specifications for the all-new EV4, with orders for the latest addition to the brand�s electric line-up having now opened.

It's Easy Being Green: The Best Ogre-Hued Cars To Celebrate Shrek The Musical

Tue, 1 Jul 25 17:04:00 GMT

As proud sponsors of Newcastle Theatre Royal, we were so excited when we heard Shrek The Musical was coming to the stage, courtesy of the Newcastle Musical Theatre Company.

Double Award Delight For Dacia

Tue, 1 Jul 25 17:03:00 GMT

Dacia has been given reason to cheer after securing gongs from two different award ceremonies, with the Jogger and the Duster both being recognised for stand out performances in their respective sectors.

BYD Hits Production Landmark With Dolphin Surf

Tue, 1 Jul 25 10:24:00 GMT

BYD is celebrating hitting a production landmark with the Dolphin Surf little more than two years after the model first went on sale.

2026 Peugeot Boxer: Everything You Need To Know

Mon, 30 Jun 25 16:36:00 GMT

From the Peugeot Boxer to the Renault Master, the Ford Transit to the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, the large van class may have an excess in quantity right now, but it is without doubt an excess in competitive quality too.

Team VERTU Adds To Oulton Park Win Tally

Mon, 23 Jun 25 16:10:00 GMT

Team VERTU secured a third win of the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season on another strong weekend of competition at Oulton Park.

Mercedes Offers Glimpse Of The Future With Concept Hypercar

Mon, 30 Jun 25 15:49:00 GMT

Mercedes has given a glimpse of the future of its high-performance AMG arm after taking the covers off the Concept AMG GT XX.

Vertu Strikes The Right Note With Fresh Support For Historic Dunston Silver Band

Mon, 30 Jun 25 14:51:00 GMT

Vertu has struck a powerful chord with the Dunston Silver Band, reaffirming its support for this cherished Gateshead institution.

Vertu Trophy Triple 'A Tough Ask' For Peterborough United

Mon, 30 Jun 25 12:00:00 GMT

Winning the Vertu Trophy for a third successive season will be �very tough� for Peterborough United after the defending champions discovered who they will face in the 2025/26 group stage.

Bolton Sales Manager Tackles Tour de France Stage For Prostate Cancer UK

Mon, 30 Jun 25 11:13:00 GMT

Paul Nichols, Fleet Sales Manager at Vertu Jaguar Land Rover Bolton, has taken on a gruelling cycling challenge to raise funds for Prostate Cancer UK.

Six Top Choices For A First Time Driver

Mon, 30 Jun 25 10:51:00 GMT

As one of the founding partners of Co-op Live, we�re hugely excited about the upcoming appearance of Olivia Rodrigo at the UK�s largest indoor arena.

Super-van! Top 8 Iconic Vans In Film and Television

Fri, 27 Jun 25 16:17:00 GMT

They say the car is the star, but we reckon vans also deserve to have their moment in the spotlight as these iconic vans in film and television testify to

Why Motorcycle Insurance Matters

Fri, 27 Jun 25 09:05:00 GMT

This National Insurance Awareness Day, we thought we'd bring up the importance of being properly covered, along with a hot tip on the easiest way to learn how to ride with insurance provided!

2026 Ford Transit Custom Trims and Engines Explained

Wed, 25 Jun 25 16:24:00 GMT

When it comes to in demand vans, there is no van that is more popular than the Ford Transit Custom.

Ford Ranger Plug-In Hybrid Arrives To Electrify Pick-Up Class

Wed, 25 Jun 25 10:06:00 GMT

Europe�s most popular pick-up truck, the Ford Ranger, is now available with an electric powertrain for the first time as part of an all-new Plug-In Hybrid model on sale now.

The Next Level in Superbike Performance: BMW Concept RR

Wed, 25 Jun 25 09:51:00 GMT

BMW Motorrad has revealed its next-generation superbike, unveiling the Concept RR as a radical preview of what's to come. Drawing directly from the championship-winning M 1000 RR, this concept machine blends race-bred performance with road-ready innovation.

Toyota Land Cruiser Commercial Is A Van That Can Go Anywhere

Tue, 24 Jun 25 15:14:00 GMT

The humble van is about to become a whole lot tougher thanks to the launch of the converted Toyota Land Cruiser Commercial.

Yes, The Skoda Superb Pick-Up Is Actually A Thing

Tue, 24 Jun 25 13:36:00 GMT

While this is one vehicle to file under �an answer to a question no-one asked�, it so transpires that it is indeed possible to turn a Skoda Superb into a rather funky-looking pick-up truck.

Skoda Enyaq Voted The Most Paw-fect Car For Dogs

Tue, 24 Jun 25 11:41:00 GMT

Skoda has been voted Best Car for Dogs in Autotrader Drivers� Choice Awards - its fifth award in the field.

Volkswagen Transporter Kombi Adds Crew Van To New-Gen Range

Tue, 24 Jun 25 10:31:00 GMT

The Volkswagen Transporter line-up has grown to include a Crew Van for the first time since the latest generation model was launched earlier in the year.

Top Five UK Motorcycle Ride Outs This Summer

Mon, 23 Jun 25 12:45:00 GMT

Ready to level up your summer? Get your bike ready and experience some of the most popular motorcycle events the UK has to offer!

Say Hello To The Most Powerful Volkswagen Golf GTI � EVER

Fri, 20 Jun 25 17:00:00 GMT

Volkswagen has revealed a new, limited edition version of the Golf GTI to celebrate 50 years of the popular hot hatch.

An Icon Reimagined: The Nissan LEAF Returns

Fri, 27 Jun 25 09:15:00 GMT

The third generation of the pioneering LEAF continues to lead the charge in Nissan�s electrification strategy with a sleek design, significantly extended range, and intuitive technology that is seamlessly integrated for today�s connected driver.

Kia EV3 Takes Another Car Of The Year Award

Fri, 20 Jun 25 14:19:00 GMT

Kia�s EV3 secured two gongs at the annual Autotrader Drivers� Choice Awards, including taking the top honour for �Car of the Year�.

BYD Recognised At Autotrader Awards

Fri, 20 Jun 25 11:11:00 GMT

Despite still being relative newcomers to the UK market, BYD has been named as �Most Loved Brand� at the 2025 Autotrader Drivers� Choice Awards.

Dacia Retains Best Value Award for Fifth Straight Year

Fri, 20 Jun 25 10:15:00 GMT

Dacia has been named as the UK�s �Best Value Brand� for a fifth successive year at the Autotrader Drivers� Choice Awards � and a seventh year in total.

Team VERTU Aims To Impress As Season Hits Half-Way Stage

Fri, 20 Jun 25 09:27:00 GMT

Team VERTU will look to end the first half of the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season on a high this weekend when the series heads for Oulton Park for the fifth meeting of the campaign.

Citroen Berlingo vs. Renault Kangoo: Which Is The Best Small Van?

Thu, 19 Jun 25 16:49:00 GMT

When it comes to vans, some nations have established a long and illustrious history of understanding the commercial vehicle market inside out.

Defender Announces Special Trophy Edition

Thu, 19 Jun 25 13:46:00 GMT

Land Rover has announced a special edition of the Defender 110 that has been designed to celebrate the brand�s �rich history of adventure�.

Stellantis Gives Major Boost For Ellsemere Port UK Van Manufacturing

Thu, 19 Jun 25 09:57:00 GMT

Stellantis has given the clearest indication yet that it is committed to manufacturing in the UK with the opening of a major new parts distribution centre in Ellsemere Port.

Kia Confirms Pricing For High Performance EV6, EV9 Models

Wed, 18 Jun 25 16:00:00 GMT

Kia has confirmed pricing and specification details for the upcoming high-performance versions of the EV6 and EV9 models, both of which are due to be released before the end of the year.

Dartford Crossing Toll Fee To Rise Sharply For Van Drivers

Wed, 18 Jun 25 14:04:00 GMT

The cost of using the Dartford Crossing will rise to £4.20 for van drivers from September 2025 following the confirmation of new fees for the toll road.

Burnley Bounce Back At The First Attempt

Wed, 18 Jun 25 13:45:00 GMT

After the disappointment of relegation from the Premier League, Burnley ensured an immediate return to the top flight of English football with a record-breaking season in the EFL Championship.

Honda To Showcase City EV At Goodwood

Wed, 18 Jun 25 10:55:00 GMT

Honda has revealed that it will use the upcoming Goodwood Festival of Speed to showcase a new concept car that hints at a potential return to the City-focused EV market.

Audi Reveals Third Generation Q3

Tue, 17 Jun 25 17:40:00 GMT

Audi has revealed the third generation of the popular Q3 ahead of the compact SUV being launched later in the summer.

Win A Hyundai Chilly's Bottle!

Sat, 17 May 25 16:55:00 GMT

How would you or a friend like to win a Hyundai Chilly�s bottle?

Nissan Takes The Covers Off All-New LEAF

Fri, 27 Jun 25 09:45:00 GMT

Nissan has revealed the latest version of the LEAF, which will be available for customers to order later this year.

Should Delivery Van Drivers Pay More Tax To Fix Potholes?

Tue, 17 Jun 25 10:23:00 GMT

A new survey has floated the idea that drivers of heavy-goods vehicles and delivery vans should be subject to higher road tax levies to fix potholes on UK roads.

Renault Adds New Powertrains To Symbioz, Captur Line-Up

Mon, 16 Jun 25 14:12:00 GMT

Renault has confirmed that both the Symbioz and Captur models are now available with new powertrains that will improve efficiency across the respective ranges.

Vertu's Top Ten Hot Hatches

Mon, 16 Jun 25 13:03:00 GMT

Recent weeks haven't been the best for fans of high-performance hatchback cars in the UK - leading us to consider what have been our favourite hot hatch models through the years...

Iveco eJolly and Iveco eSuperJolly Expands Brand�s LCV Range

Mon, 16 Jun 25 10:03:00 GMT

Iveco has revealed two new electric models as part of an expansion for its light commercial vehicle (LCV) range with the introduction of the Stellantis-built Iveco eJolly and Iveco eSuperJolly.

Win a pair of T20 tickets to Somerset v Gloucester, plus a BMW for the weekend!

Sun, 6 Feb 22 15:19:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of T20 tickets to Somerset v Gloucester, plus a BMW for the weekend, courtesy of Vertu BMW?

Vertu Expand Nottinghamshire CCC Partnership To Add Sponsorship Of Super 9s

Fri, 13 Jun 25 15:27:00 GMT

Vertu has expanded its Official Partnership with Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club by committing to a deal to support the Club�s disability cricket offering.

Every Electric Van You Can Lease In The UK And Their Range

Fri, 13 Jun 25 12:39:00 GMT

The electric revolution is in full swing, and the commercial vehicle industry is at the heart of a major push from auto makers and legislators to reduce carbon footprints and make the world a greener place.

Vertu Drives Support For Grassroots Basketball With Ford Test Drive Event

Fri, 13 Jun 25 12:20:00 GMT

Basketball fans who visited Vertu Motors Arena, home of Newcastle Eagles, helped Vertu to raise thousands of pounds for the Eagles Community Foundation (ECF) thanks to Ford�s Drive 4 UR Community initiative.

15 Things Only Taxi Drivers Will Understand

Fri, 13 Jun 25 10:54:00 GMT

At The Taxi Centre, we don�t just sell taxis, we live and breathe the trade. From late-night fares to the infamous �just grabbing my coat� passengers, there are some things only taxi drivers truly understand. If you know, you know...

Ts and Cs To Win T20 Warwickshire Bears v Worcestershire Pears Tickets

Thu, 13 Jun 24 10:31:00 GMT

See our full competition Ts and Cs.

The Glasgow Taxi Outing: A Cherished Tradition on the Road Again

Fri, 13 Jun 25 10:22:00 GMT

The Taxi Centre is proud to support the Glasgow and Edinburgh Taxi Outings � incredible community events giving children a day of joy, fun, and unforgettable memories.

Looking for the Perfect Day Out This Father's Day?

Thu, 12 Jun 25 14:45:00 GMT

Choosing what to do for Father's Day can sometimes be fraught with uncertainty � we're here to help! Take a look at this handful of events that are ideal for the whole family.

2026 Farizon SV: Everything You Need To Know

Thu, 12 Jun 25 13:46:00 GMT

It isn�t easy to revolutionise the humble van, but that hasn�t stopped the Farizon SV � the newest entry into the fledgling electric commercial vehicle market � from giving it a good go.

Audi Adds e-hybrid to Q5 Line-Up

Wed, 11 Jun 25 12:46:00 GMT

Audi has confirmed that a plug-in hybrid version of the Q5 will be launched later this year with first customer deliveries expected to take place in the autumn.

Volkswagen Celebrates Half Century With Special Edition Polo

Wed, 11 Jun 25 11:27:00 GMT

Volkswagen has announced a special edition version of the Polo to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the model.

Wheels and Waves: the Festival for Free Spirits

Wed, 11 Jun 25 11:10:00 GMT

From roaring custom bikes, the wild Wall of Death show, laidback surf sessions and skate competitions, to the iconic Punks Peak hill climb and scenic group rides through the Pyrenees. Wheels and Waves is the perfect way to both excite and soothe the soul.

You Now Don�t Need A Special License To Drive A Heavy EV Van

Wed, 11 Jun 25 10:22:00 GMT

You no longer need to get additional training to drive an electric van that weighs more 3.5 tonnes after a new law that raises the threshold to 4.25 tonnes for standard driving licences came into effect.

Get Ready for the Malle Mile Festival 2025

Wed, 11 Jun 25 10:13:00 GMT

Kick up some dust with the Malle Mile Festival this summer! Known as the British Inappropriate Motorcycle Race, the race isnt about whos the fastest. Its about having a blast on two wheels, meeting people who have the same love for bikes and soaking up the best kind of summer mischief.

We're Going To The Royal Three Counties Show!

Wed, 11 Jun 25 09:08:00 GMT

We�re so excited to be heading to the Royal Three Counties Show 2025. You can find us on Avenue D 13th-15th June, with lots of activities, games, and special guests.

Co-op Live Named As New BRIT Awards Home

Tue, 10 Jun 25 11:23:00 GMT

Co-op Live will become the new home of the BRIT Awards in 2026 after the announcement of a two-year deal that will see the biggest night in British music take place in Manchester.

Peugeot Partner, Citroen Berlingo Dominate Small Van Sales In UK

Tue, 10 Jun 25 08:56:00 GMT

The Peugeot Partner has established status as the UK�s most popular small van, dethroning its sister model � the Citroen Berlingo � according to the SMMT.

Which Pick-Up Trucks Have The Largest Payload 2025

Tue, 26 May 26 09:14:00 GMT

Pick-up trucks are by their very nature designed for hard grafting, so it is little wonder each is available with a generous payload capacity to carry out some heavy lifting when the time comes.

New Car Market Grows in May As Puma Continues To Lead Sales Charts

Mon, 9 Jun 25 14:10:00 GMT

Strong performances across the fleet and business sectors saw new car registrations rise in May, with the Ford Puma remaining the top selling model of the year to date.

Team VERTU Completes The Set With Thruxton Victory

Mon, 9 Jun 25 12:23:00 GMT

Team VERTU has now taken victory at every circuit on the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship calendar after securing a second win of the 2025 season at Thruxton.

Honda Toasts Double Isle of Man TT Success With Fireblade

Mon, 9 Jun 25 11:53:00 GMT

Honda celebrated a return to winning ways at the 2025 Isle of Man TT after claiming a double victory in both Superstock TT races with the CBR1000RR-R Fireblade.

The Best Cars for Uber Taxi Drivers in the UK [2026 Guide]

Sat, 3 Jan 26 11:50:00 GMT

For Uber drivers, when it comes to choosing a new taxi, it pays to select the best car that is right for you and your business - literally!

2026 Vauxhall Combo: Everything You Need To Know

Thu, 5 Jun 25 13:59:00 GMT

The Vauxhall commercial vehicle range has long been established as a British institution, its vans � including the Vauxhall Combo � among the most trusted and relied upon vehicles in the UK.

End Of An Era As Honda Civic Type R Bows Out

Thu, 5 Jun 25 10:28:00 GMT

One of the most iconic performance hatchbacks of recent years will go off sale in the UK early next year after Honda revealed that the Civic Type R will no longer be available in Europe.

Kia Reveals Updated Sportage

Wed, 4 Jun 25 13:50:00 GMT

Kia has revealed the latest version of the Sportage ahead of it being launched in the UK later this year.

Win A FREE Vehicle Service or a Service and MOT!

Sun, 4 May 25 10:40:00 GMT

How would you like to win a free Service if your Vehicle is under 3 years old, or a free Service AND MOT if your vehicle is over 3 years old, courtesy of Vertu Ford Newcastle?

EST Loan Scheme Relaunched To Encourage Electric Taxi Switch

Wed, 4 Jun 25 10:13:00 GMT

The Energy Saving Trust has announced the launch of a new loan scheme aimed at encouraging Scotland taxi drivers to transition to an electric taxi or electric hackney cab.

The Best Motorcycle Events in the UK in June

Wed, 4 Jun 25 09:57:00 GMT

Looking for a place to enjoy good company, excellent food and a great variety of bikes? Heres our selection of June events for you to try out this month!

Which Large Vans Have The Biggest Load Volume 2026

Tue, 3 Jun 25 15:40:00 GMT

When in the market for a large van, bigger is arguably better. If that's the case, then which is the best of the biggest?

Epic Ride Backed By Vertu Dealerships To Support Halifax Families In Need

Tue, 3 Jun 25 15:30:00 GMT

A Halifax charity is set to benefit from a remarkable fundraising effort, with help from Kelly Sirmond, Nissan Renault Divisional Hub Admin Manager, and the support of Vertu Nissan Halifax and Vertu Renault Leicester.

Win A Pair of MINI CHALLENGE VIP Hospitality Tickets To Croft

Sun, 1 Mar 20 14:45:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of VIP MINI CHALLENGE hospitality tickets at Croft (3 August), courtesy of Vertu MINI?

Yorkshire Women Enjoy Quarter-Final Run

Tue, 3 Jun 25 13:55:00 GMT

The Yorkshire Women�s team enjoyed a run to the quarter-final stage of the new T20 County Cup as a fresh era for female cricket burst into life.

Nottinghamshire Maintain Early County Championship Lead

Tue, 3 Jun 25 11:00:00 GMT

Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club remain the team to beat in Division 1 of the County Championship as the season now enters a break for start of the Vitality Blast.

Vertu Northampton Motor Professional Named Finalist In Top Business Award

Tue, 3 Jun 25 09:45:00 GMT

Nicholas Murphy, Branch Manager at Vertu Vauxhall and Citroen Northampton, has been named a finalist in the British Forces in Business Awards 2025.

Which Electric Medium Vans Have The Best Range?

Mon, 2 Jun 25 16:01:00 GMT

The electric revolution is in full swing and there has never been a better time to invest in an electric medium van to drastically reduce your running costs.

Senna Proctor To Make Team VERTU Debut At Thruxton

Mon, 2 Jun 25 13:18:00 GMT

Senna Proctor will make his Team VERTU debut this weekend as the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship visits Thruxton - the fastest circuit on the calendar - for the fourth meeting of the season.

Vertu MINI Exeter Drives Support For North Devon Hospice As Local �MINI Hero�

Mon, 2 Jun 25 12:28:00 GMT

Vertu MINI Exeter is supporting North Devon Hospice, as part of MINI�s Local MINI Hero initiative, which encourages dealerships to actively support and celebrate their local communities.

Toyota Introduces Hybrid To Aygo X Range

Mon, 2 Jun 25 11:50:00 GMT

Toyota has confirmed that the Aygo X will be available with full hybrid technology for the first time later this year.

National Dinosaur Day with the Triumph Scrambler

Mon, 2 Jun 25 10:21:00 GMT

At the weekend we celebrated National Dinosaur Day and what better way to celebrate than with a look at the famous Triumph Scrambler, featured in Jurassic World.

Your Children Want You To Buy An Electric Van

Fri, 30 May 25 15:41:00 GMT

They say that �children are our future�, but for children themselves, they see the electric vehicles as their future.

Renault Confirms Pricing For New 4 E-Tech

Fri, 30 May 25 15:01:00 GMT

Renault has revealed pricing for the new 4 E-Tech ahead of orders opening for the first time in July.

Toyota To Produce GR Corolla At UK Base

Fri, 30 May 25 14:26:00 GMT

Toyota has announced that it will begin production of the GR Corolla at its UK manufacturing base in Burnaston near Derby from 2026.

Vertu Expands Taxi Business With Acquisition Of Union Motor Company

Fri, 30 May 25 13:18:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc, one of the UK�s largest automotive retailers, has strengthened its position in the taxi sector through the strategic acquisition of Union Motor Company, the Authorised London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) repairer for Edinburgh.

It Is Now Much Easier To Install An EV Charger

Fri, 30 May 25 09:40:00 GMT

Businesses considering a switch to electric vans have been given a boost with the news that you no longer need planning permission to install an EV charge point.

Honda Adventure Roads Hits the Road June 2025

Thu, 29 May 25 11:57:00 GMT

The unforgettable international adventure event is back. Join this nine-day 2,500km journey across an incredible eight countries through winding mountain passes, gravel tracks, off-road trails and forest routes.

Join Us At The Royal Cornwall Show!

Thu, 29 May 25 11:13:00 GMT

We�re so excited to be heading to the Royal Cornwall Show 2025

London Congestion Charge Plots 20 per cent Rise, EV Exemption Axe

Wed, 28 May 25 08:52:00 GMT

Transport for London has announced plans to hike the price of its central Congestion Charge by 20 per cent from 2026, while has also proposed removing the exemption reserved for electric vehicles.

Which Small Vans Have The Largest Payload 2026?

Tue, 27 May 25 15:13:00 GMT

Did you know, size isn�t �everything� when it comes to leasing a van? After all, small things can come in heavy packages so if you�re choosing a van, you�ll want to make sure there is a generous maximum payload available to you.

Jamie Osborne Extends Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Advantage

Tue, 27 May 25 12:55:00 GMT

Jamie Osborne has extended his lead at the head of the Vertu MINI CHALLENGE standings on the back of two wins from three at Snetterton.

BMW Reveals Strictly Limited Concept Speedtop

Tue, 27 May 25 11:43:00 GMT

BMW has revealed a striking new concept car that will go on sale in strictly limited numbers to a selection of lucky buyers.

Sunderland Secure Premier League Return

Tue, 27 May 25 10:12:00 GMT

Sunderland will return to the Premier League for the first time since the 2016/17 season after securing victory in a dramatic EFL Championship play-off final at Wembley.

Triple Podium For Team VERTU At Snetterton

Tue, 27 May 25 08:24:00 GMT

Team VERTU secured a further three podium finishes on another strong weekend on track as the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship headed for Snetterton for the third meeting of the season.

Dunfermline Apprentice Named Apprentice Of the Year At The Vertu Masters Awards

Fri, 23 May 25 12:03:00 GMT

Calum Rae, a second-year Apprentice Technician at Vertu Dunfermline Hyundai, has been awarded Apprentice of the Year at the prestigious 2024-25 Vertu Masters Awards.

Vertu Primary Schools Cup Champions Crowned At St. Andrew's

Thu, 22 May 25 17:48:00 GMT

The first winners of the Vertu Primary Schools Cup have been crowned after the inaugural �Finals Day� was held at St. Andrew�s @ Knighthead Park; the home ground of Birmingham City FC.

Team VERTU Readies For Snetterton Challenge

Thu, 22 May 25 17:38:00 GMT

Team VERTU will look to maintain the strong form shown in the opening two rounds of the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season when the series heads for Snetterton this weekend for the third meeting of the campaign.

Win A Father�s Day Giveaway!

Tue, 22 Apr 25 15:45:00 GMT

How would you like to win Two Tickets to Yorkshire Cricket vs Warwickshire T20 game, a Half-Day Land Rover Off-Road Driving Experience AND a Signed YCCC Shirt, courtesy of Vertu Land Rover Leeds?

What's New? The Updated 26YM Honda CB125F

Thu, 22 May 25 13:48:00 GMT

The ever-popular 125cc latest CB125F has received some welcome updates for its new 26YM model. Let's take a look at the upgrades...

UK Drivers Set To Benefit From New Parking Platform

Thu, 22 May 25 11:57:00 GMT

Drivers in the UK are set to benefit from the introduction of a new parking platform that will remove the need to download multiple smartphone apps.

JLR Fleet and Business Clients Take on North Yorkshire Driving Experience

Thu, 22 May 25 10:37:00 GMT

Last week, Vertu�s Jaguar Land Rover Fleet and Business Team welcomed clients from Leeds, Nelson and Bolton for a day of adventure, and networking at the iconic JLR Driving Experience in North Yorkshire.

The Cruiser with the MotoGP Heart: New Ducati XDiavel V4

Thu, 22 May 25 09:37:00 GMT

Nissan Confirms Further Details Of New Micra

Wed, 21 May 25 17:01:00 GMT

Nissan has revealed additional information about the new sixth-generation Micra ahead of the car going on sale later this year.

Toyota Takes Covers Off Sixth Generation RAV4

Wed, 21 May 25 15:22:00 GMT

Toyota has revealed the sixth generation of the hugely popular RAV4 ahead of the car going on sale next year.

Burton�s Mollie Deacon Named Top Star At Autocar 'Great Women Awards' 2025

Wed, 21 May 25 07:38:00 GMT

Mollie Deacon, General Manager at Vertu Burton Citroen, has achieved a remarkable double success at the Autocar Great Women Awards 2025, securing victory in the sales category and being crowned overall winner.

Widnes Family Steps Up For Alzheimer�s Society With Lake District Trek

Wed, 21 May 25 07:35:00 GMT

Two colleagues, and their family members, from Vertu Nissan Widnes are set to take on a 13-mile fundraising trek through the Lake District in support of Alzheimer�s Society � a cause very close to their hearts.

Darlington Colleague Named �Valeter of the Year� At Vertu Masters Awards

Wed, 21 May 25 07:34:00 GMT

Vertu Nissan Darlington�s Duncan McKay has been named Valeter of the Year at the prestigious 2024-25 Vertu Masters Awards.

2025 Toyota Hilux - Everything You Need To Know

Tue, 20 May 25 13:53:00 GMT

The Toyota Hilux. Name me a more revered automotive nameplate anywhere in the world

The Taxi Centre at PHTM Expo 2026

Sat, 30 May 26 09:17:00 GMT

A huge thank you to everyone who visited The Taxi Centre stand. It was great to meet so many taxi drivers, operators, and customers across the two days.

The New Kia PV5 WAV: Coming to Motability 2026

Mon, 19 May 25 13:41:00 GMT

The new wheelchair accessible vehicle is the ideal car to support independence, comfort and all your eco-friendly adventures. Electric mobility has never looked or felt this inclusive.

Renault Reveals 4 Savane 4x4 Concept

Fri, 16 May 25 14:37:00 GMT

Renault has revealed another concept car based on one of its upcoming EV models after confirming that the Renault 4 Savane 4x4 will appear at the French Open tennis tournament when it gets underway next week.

Top Five Motability Cars for Family Outings

Fri, 16 May 25 11:43:00 GMT

When choosing a Motability family car, it can be hard to narrow down your choices. Here, we�ve put together a short list of Motability vehicles to help...

Introducing Our New Refer a Friend Scheme

Fri, 16 May 25 11:29:00 GMT

We're always looking for ways to reward our loyal customers, and today, we're excited to launch something we think you'll love.

Win A Bradford City FC signed Football!

Mon, 10 Mar 25 09:07:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Bradford City FC signed Football, courtesy of Vertu Nissan Bradford? Click here to find out more

Toyota Announces Addition To bZ4X Range With New Tourer

Thu, 15 May 25 15:27:00 GMT

Toyota has announced an addition to the bZ4X range with a new Touring version of the model set to arrive in the UK in early 2026.

Did You Know Skoda Once Made Motorbikes?

Thu, 15 May 25 13:00:00 GMT

Skoda has delved into its history with a new series designed to showcase a number of classic models from years gone by, the next of which comes from the days when the manufacturer was known for building vehicles on two wheels.

Nissan Gives Update To Famous Micra 350SR

Thu, 15 May 25 12:09:00 GMT

Ahead of the relaunch of the Micra as a full EV, Nissan has revealed a refreshed version of one of the most iconic models in the range � which first broke cover more than two decades ago.

Win A Full Valet For Your Car

Sat, 15 Feb 25 11:53:00 GMT

How would you like to win a full valet for your car, including Diamondbrite Protection, courtesy of Vertu Hyundai Peterlee? Click here to find out more

6 Top Summer Driving Tips For Van Drivers

Tue, 17 Jun 25 11:52:00 GMT

Summer is very much on its way with rising temperatures and longer daytimes putting everyone in the mood for the impending sunny season.

Sunderland Secure Wembley Slot After Play-Off Drama

Wed, 14 May 25 11:07:00 GMT

Sunderland will meet Sheffield United at Wembley later this month for a place in the Premier League after coming out on top of a dramatic EFL Championship play-off semi-final against Coventry City.

Most Common Car Failures in Summer

Wed, 14 May 25 09:14:00 GMT

Avoid disruptions to your summer travel plans.

Summer Vehicle Maintenance Tips

Wed, 14 May 25 09:02:00 GMT

Keep your car cool, safe, and road-trip ready.

Team VERTU Extends Podium Run At Brands Hatch

Tue, 13 May 25 17:08:00 GMT

Team VERTU made it six successive races on the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship podium with another strong showing as the series headed for Brands Hatch for the second meeting of the year.

Audi Launches New Entry Level e-tron GT Model

Tue, 13 May 25 16:43:00 GMT

Audi has announced the introduction of a new entry level model in the etron-GT range, which is due to go on sale later in the summer.

Skoda Comes Out Top In Fleet Awards

Tue, 13 May 25 14:47:00 GMT

Skoda was able to celebrate a triple success in the annual Great British Fleet Awards, which included walking away with the main prize.

Win a Full Valet and Diamondbrite Protection Treatment

Fri, 1 Nov 24 14:43:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Full Valet + Diamondbrite Protection Treatment for your car or van? Click here to read more

The Taxi Driver Influencers Picking Up Fares And Follows

Tue, 13 May 25 14:39:00 GMT

Few will deny that being a taxi driver is an honest and traditional profession, one that is utilised by millions of willing fares around the world every year - but does it have the power to influence?

New Renault Master Scoops More Awards

Tue, 13 May 25 14:12:00 GMT

The latest generation Renault Master has earned itself another accolade after scooping the top Van of the Year title at the 2025 Great Britain Fleet Awards.

Does My Occupation Affect Car Insurance Premiums?

Tue, 13 May 25 13:38:00 GMT

Read our article to find out which professions pay the most for their car insurance, as well as how you can keep your premiums down.

Honda Secures EV Design Award For New 0 Series

Tue, 13 May 25 12:34:00 GMT

Honda has secured a top award for the new 0 Series Saloon, which was revealed earlier this year to give an idea of how the manufacturer plans to �redefine mobility through thoughtful design and advanced technology�

£100K Investment At Vertu Reading Car Dealership Introduces smart To The Town

Tue, 13 May 25 10:27:00 GMT

Vertu Mercedes-Benz of Reading received a significant £100K investment to expand its offering to include vehicles from the smart brand.

Volkswagen Commercial Lands Two Top Van Awards

Mon, 12 May 25 12:25:00 GMT

Volkswagen Commercial is celebrating after picking up two awards at the annual Great British Fleet Awards 2025.

Citroen Berlingo Is The UK�s Most Popular Small Van

Mon, 12 May 25 11:04:00 GMT

Ford continued to dominate the UK van sales charts in April 2025 as the Citroen Berlingo cemented its status as the nation�s most popular small commercial vehicle.

The New Ultimate Tourer, the BMW R 1300 RT

Mon, 12 May 25 10:58:00 GMT

The brand-new BMW R 1300 RT, an already established legendary touring icon, is now reengineered for the modern rider.

Football Fan Collects New Car After Vertu Trophy Competition Success

Thu, 8 May 25 13:34:00 GMT

A football fan from Birmingham has hit the road in his new car after collecting a Toyota Aygo X he won in a special competition organised by Vertu to celebrate its partnership with the EFL.

Sunderland Ready For Play-Off Challenge

Thu, 8 May 25 12:40:00 GMT

Sunderland�s quest to secure promotion back to the Premier League for the first time since the 2016/17 season will go on after Regis Le Bris and his side secured a top-four finish at the conclusion of the regular campaign.

Quieter UK Summer Day Trips

Thu, 8 May 25 11:21:00 GMT

There's no better way to make the most of the UK's odd spot of sunshine than with a spontaneous day trip.

Mercedes Confirms Pricing For All-New CLA

Thu, 8 May 25 11:05:00 GMT

Mercedes has confirmed the pricing structure for the all-new CLA with orders now open for the all-electric saloon before it arrives in the UK later this year.

Accelerate Your Adventures, with the New BMW R 1300 RS

Thu, 8 May 25 11:06:00 GMT

Fall in love with your ride all over again with the new BMW R 1300 RS. This new sports tourer takes BMWs legendary Boxer engine and infuses it with state-of-the-art electronics and an aggressive new look. It delivers exhilarating performance without sacrificing the comfort you need for long distances.

Hyundai IONIQ 9 Scores Pre-Launch Award

Thu, 8 May 25 10:41:00 GMT

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 has secured a first major award in the UK despite the fact that the model won�t be on sale until later in the year.

Best Summer Road Trips in the UK

Thu, 8 May 25 09:52:00 GMT

The UK's compact geography and diverse terrain make for some pretty cool road trips.

Dacia Spring Earns Value Accolade

Wed, 7 May 25 17:18:00 GMT

The Dacia Spring has been named as the �Best EV Bargain� in the annual Electric Awards carried out by Top Gear magazine.

Renault Bags Hat-Trick At TopGear.com Electric Car Awards

Wed, 7 May 25 16:36:00 GMT

Renault were the big winners at the 2025 TopGear.com electric car awards after walking away with three trophies � including the top award for the all-new Renault 4 E-Tech.

Audi Confirms Plug-In Hybrid Return For A6 Range

Wed, 7 May 25 16:02:00 GMT

Audi has confirmed the addition of a plug-in hybrid to the range of the new A6, which will provide drivers with more than 60 miles of electric motoring.

Vertu Announces Strategic Partnership With Leading CDP Provider imagino

Wed, 7 May 25 12:34:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc, one of the UK�s largest motor retail groups, today announces a strategic partnership with imagino, a cutting-edge Customer Experience Platform incorporating a composable Customer Data Platform (CDP).

New Car Sales Drop In April

Tue, 6 May 25 17:03:00 GMT

The number of new cars sold in the UK dropped in April, although there was a continued rise in the number of new electric vehicles registered.

Birmingham Set New EFL Record Amidst Promotion Run

Tue, 6 May 25 16:28:00 GMT

A hectic final month of action in EFL League One ended in positive fashion for Birmingham City, who wrapped up the championship title and also earned a place in English league history.

Plymouth Argyle Go Down Fighting

Tue, 6 May 25 15:24:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle put up a battling performance in the fight to retain their EFL Championship status but will ultimately return to League One for the 2025/26 season.

Burnley Go Close After Record Breaking Campaign

Tue, 6 May 25 12:59:00 GMT

Burnley came within minutes of ending the EFL Championship season as title winners after a dramatic conclusion to the 2024/25 campaign that saw Scott Parker�s side secure a place in English football history.

Kia Introduces New Entry Level EV6

Fri, 2 May 25 15:22:00 GMT

Kia has announced a new entry level addition to the range of the all-electric EV6, which means the model is now available at under £40,000.

Yorkshire Rebound From Difficult Opener

Fri, 2 May 25 11:54:00 GMT

Yorkshire County Cricket Club bounced back from a tough opening game in the County Championship with two more encouraging performances during April�s early fixtures.

Nottinghamshire Make Strong Start To County Championship

Fri, 2 May 25 09:48:00 GMT

A strong start to the 2025 season leaves Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club sitting pretty at the top of the County Championship after an unbeaten start to the campaign in April.

Somerset Suffer Tricky Start To Championship Campaign

Fri, 2 May 25 09:41:00 GMT

A tricky start to the County Championship season for Somerset saw the team still chasing a first win of the campaign after four games, although there was plenty of cause for optimism heading into May.

Join us at the Devon County Show!

Thu, 1 May 25 16:59:00 GMT

Vertu is excited to be heading to the Devon County Show 2025. You can find us on Road 8 opposite the main ring 15th-17th May, with lots of activities, events, and special guests.

Chery-backed Himla Makes Tracks Towards Pick-Up Segment

Thu, 1 May 25 08:31:00 GMT

Chery, one of China�s biggest automotive conglomerates, is setting a course for the fiercely contested pick-up truck segment with the unveiling of its latest new brand, Himla.

The Best Place To Work In The UK For Tradespeople Is...

Thu, 1 May 25 10:23:00 GMT

The East Midlands has come out on top of a survey that studies the best areas in the UK to work as part of the trade industry.

Win A New MG S5 EV For The Weekend!

Sun, 1 Oct 23 16:43:00 GMT

How would you like to win use of the new MG S5 EV for 48 hours, courtesy of Vertu MG Carlisle? Click here to find out how!

Start-Up EV Brand Flexis Set For 2026 Debut

Wed, 30 Apr 25 07:47:00 GMT

All-new electric van start-up brand Flexis has given further details about its plans to take on the established order with an ambitious three-strong range of new models.

EFL Reveals Top Teams For 2024/25 Season

Wed, 30 Apr 25 12:49:00 GMT

As the final round of fixtures in the EFL draws closer, the annual end-of-season awards has revealed who makes the Team of the Year across each of the three divisions.

2026 Citroen Berlingo: Everything You Need To Know

Wed, 30 Apr 25 09:26:00 GMT

While mid-size vans continue to rule sales charts, the Citroen Berlingo nevertheless stands proud as the best-selling small van in the UK.

Volkswagen Launches New Livery To Celebrate 50 Years Of The Polo

Tue, 29 Apr 25 17:10:00 GMT

Volkswagen has taken the covers off a special race livery that it will use throughout 2025 to celebrate 50 years of the Polo.

Join The Taxi Centre Exhibition At PHTM Expo 2025

Tue, 29 Apr 25 14:47:00 GMT

The Taxi Centre is delighted to be returning to the PHTM Expo 2025 as an exhibitor and proud sponsor of the UK�s premier event for the private hire and taxi industry.

Isuzu D-Max EV Electric Pick-Up Makes World Premiere Bow

Tue, 29 Apr 25 14:30:00 GMT

Isuzu will become the first manufacturer to introduce an electric pick-up truck with a one-tonne payload and 3.5-tonne towing capacity to the European market following the unveiling of the Isuzu D-Max EV.

Isuzu D-Max Introduces New Huntsman, Updated Arctic AT35

Tue, 29 Apr 25 08:53:00 GMT

Isuzu has added a new Huntsman trim level to its D-Max range and updated its hardcore Arctic AT35 model.

New Renault Trafic E-Tech Reveals Interior, 20mins Recharge

Tue, 29 Apr 25 11:20:00 GMT

Renault has revealed more details about its latest generation Renault Trafic mid-size van, which includes a glimpse of a high-tech new interior designed to complement its �hyper-connectivity to the cloud�.

A Collector's Dream: Panigale V4 Lamborghini

Tue, 29 Apr 25 09:37:00 GMT

Ducati and Lamborghini have joined forces once again, and the result is nothing short of spectacular. Limited to just 630 numbered examples, this bike is pure Italian artistry on two wheels.

Electric Van Adoption Relies On National Infrastructure Overhaul

Tue, 29 Apr 25 09:37:00 GMT

The UK�s ambition to become a �net zero nation� is being severely impacted by the slower-than-necessary rollout of infrastructure required to handle the number of electric vans on the road the government has mandated.

How To Avoid Range Anxiety When Driving An Electric Van

Mon, 28 Apr 25 15:00:00 GMT

Don't get caught out with the dreaded 'range anxiety' with these simple, easy-to-adopt measures that are certain to preserve the battery life of your electric van

Vertu Nissan Derby Colleagues Recognised In 'Dealer Ambassador Initiative'

Mon, 28 Apr 25 14:41:00 GMT

Vertu Nissan Derby is celebrating the recognition of two outstanding team members, Jenny Parry and Angel Webb, who were named Nissan Dealer Ambassadors for their dedication to delivering exceptional customer service.

Team VERTU Celebrates Winning Start To Title Campaign

Mon, 28 Apr 25 12:43:00 GMT

For the fourth successive season, Team VERTU was able to celebrate a trip to the top step of the podium as the new Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship headed for Donington Park for the opening meeting of the year.

Meet the New BMW R 1300 R: Your Next Dynamic Roadster

Mon, 28 Apr 25 11:08:00 GMT

Building on BMWs Boxer-engine heritage, this bike is reimagined from top to bottom, from engine, chassis, ergonomics, and styling. The BMW R 1300 R packs more punch, more agility, and more personality than ever before...

Slate Truck Is A No-Nonsense Electric Pick-Up Backed By Amazon

Fri, 25 Apr 25 14:36:00 GMT

In a world of high-tech innovation and state-of-the-art technology, one brand-new American start-up is making waves by going completely the other way with a back-to-basics approach to design.

What Is New In The BTCC For 2025?

Fri, 25 Apr 25 13:57:00 GMT

The new British Touring Car Championship season kicks off this weekend at Donington Park, with Team VERTU looking to try and reclaim the title in what is arguably the most competitive series in UK motorsport.

Honda Snags Red Dot Design Award for Sixth Consecutive Year

Fri, 25 Apr 25 12:28:00 GMT

The Honda NC750X has continued its impressive six-year winning streak of securing the Red Dot Product Design award.

KGM Rexton Commercial Blurs Lines Between SUV And Van

Fri, 25 Apr 25 11:07:00 GMT

KGM is set to expand its commercial offerings in the UK with the launch of a van based on the KGM Rexton SUV.

Vertu Land Rover Chesterfield Sales Executive Secures National Award

Fri, 25 Apr 25 09:24:00 GMT

Vertu Land Rover Chesterfield is celebrating a proud moment as Sales Executive Ashley Platts has been named the number one performer across more than 10,000 mystery shops conducted by Performance in People (PIP) - a leading provider of customer experience insights - on behalf of 12 major automotive manufacturers.

Team VERTU Bids To Maintain Rich Donington Park Form In BTCC Opener

Thu, 24 Apr 25 16:58:00 GMT

Team VERTU will look to maintain a rich run of form at the Donington Park National circuit when the 2025 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship bursts into life this weekend in the East Midlands.

Grantham Motorcycle Dealership Wins Award From Honda

Thu, 24 Apr 25 16:50:00 GMT

Vertu Honda Motorcycles Grantham received an award marking two decades of delivering excellent customer service across Lincolnshire and the East Midlands.

Off-Road, Off-Load: All-Wheel Drive Vans 2026

Thu, 1 Jan 26 15:17:00 GMT

Commercial vehicles, by their very definition, are already built for heavy-duty, heavy loading tasks - but what if you need to take that cargo a bit further than your average van?

Vertu Worcester Backs Rapids Women�s Team Into New Era

Wed, 23 Apr 25 12:35:00 GMT

Vertu Worcester will support the Worcestershire Rapids Women�s team in 2025 and beyond as the women�s game in England moves into a new era.

The Desmo450 MX: Ducati's first motocross machine

Wed, 23 Apr 25 12:03:00 GMT

Step into the world of off‑road excitement with Ducati�s very first motocross offering, the Desmo450�MX. This trail‑blazer brings the marque�s racing pedigree from Borgo�Panigale into the mud and mayhem of motocross.

Next Generation Mercedes Vito Teased By Super Lavish Concept

Wed, 23 Apr 25 11:25:00 GMT

The next generation Mercedes-Benz Vito has been previewed following the unveiling of an uncompromisingly luxurious new concept car, the Mercedes-Benz Vision V.

Vertu Worcester Citroen Colleague Takes Sales Manager Award

Wed, 23 Apr 25 10:45:00 GMT

Georgia O'Leary, Sales Manager at Vertu Worcester Citroen, has been named Sales Manager of the Year (Small Retailer) at Citroen's prestigious annual awards ceremony: the 'Chevron Awards'.

The New BMW R 12 GS

Wed, 23 Apr 25 10:08:00 GMT

The BMWR12G/S draws its inspiration from the legendary R80G/S; a modern classic blending timeless design with todays cutting-edge tech. Tackle those mountain trails and your city streets with equal confidence.

2026 Toyota Proace: Everything You Need To Know

Tue, 22 Apr 25 15:43:00 GMT

Toyota might have had a thriving commercial arm almost as long as it has been importing models to the UK but its van line-up has never been as formidable as it is right now.

Mazda Showcases Sustainable Fuel With Baltic To Arctic Trip

Tue, 22 Apr 25 13:24:00 GMT

Mazda has used a special trip from the Baltic to the Arctic to showcase the potential of sustainable fuels as an alternative option for drivers in the coming years.

Renault Opens Reservations For Renault 5 Turbo 3E

Tue, 22 Apr 25 12:32:00 GMT

Renault has confirmed that reservations are open for the all new Renault 5 Turbo 3E, which is due to hit the road in 2027.

Burnley Bounce Straight Back With Championship Promotion

Tue, 22 Apr 25 12:03:00 GMT

Burnley will return to the Premier League after a single season after Scott Parker�s side successfully secured promotion from the EFL Championship with two games of the campaign left to play.

What Are The Load Lengths Of Pick-Up Trucks 2026

Tue, 22 Apr 25 11:56:00 GMT

Pick-up trucks have long been a popular buying or leasing choice for commercial purposes courtesy of their ability to haul big loads and venture off-road yet still provide a car-like driving experience.

Volvo EX90 Crowned 2025 World Luxury Car at the World Car Awards

Thu, 17 Apr 25 15:18:00 GMT

The all-electric Volvo EX90 has officially been named the 2025 World Luxury Car at this year�s World Car Awards, reaffirming Volvo's place at the forefront of premium sustainable mobility.

BYD Makes History with World Urban Car Win at 2025 World Car Awards

Thu, 17 Apr 25 14:41:00 GMT

BYD has taken home the prestigious World Urban Car title at the 2025 World Car Awards, held at the New York International Auto Show.

Darren Ferguson Proud As Peterborough Write History

Wed, 16 Apr 25 17:33:00 GMT

Darren Ferguson hailed his Peterborough United players for their achievement after the Posh became the first team in tournament history to successfully retain the Vertu Trophy title.

Hero Harley Celebrates Vertu Trophy Success

Wed, 16 Apr 25 12:20:00 GMT

When Harley Mills was dismissed for two yellow cards in the final minute of his debut for Enfield Town back in September, few would have predicted what would happen just 15 miles down the road later in the season.

Trio Share Wins In Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Trophy Opener

Wed, 16 Apr 25 11:00:00 GMT

Joshua Wilby, Leo Purches and Rhys Hurd scored a win apiece as the new Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Trophy season got underway at Snetterton.

New Renault Trafic To Debut With Innovative Smart Connected Tech

Wed, 16 Apr 25 09:34:00 GMT

Renault has revealed more details about the upcoming next generation Trafic, which is due to launch later this year alongside two brand-new commercial models, the Estafette and Goelette.

Record Numbers Hit UK Roads

Tue, 15 Apr 25 12:28:00 GMT

A record-breaking number of vehicles are now using UK roads, according to Motorparc data that has been released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.

Win a Vertu Trophy Ball

Tue, 15 Apr 25 11:15:00 GMT

Want to win an official Vertu Trophy ball? To celebrate the Vertu Trophy Final between Peterborough United and Birmingham City, we're giving away 2 balls to 2 different winners. Click here to find out more.

Roadworks, Middle Lane Hogging Among Motorists� Biggest Irritations

Tue, 15 Apr 25 11:02:00 GMT

Heavy congestion, time-sapping roadworks and persistent �middle-lane hoggers� have been ranked as UK motorists� biggest pet peeves, according to new figures.

2026 Renault Master: Everything You Need To Know

Mon, 14 Apr 25 16:56:00 GMT

If the UK has the Ford Transit and Germany has the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, then France most definitely has the Renault Master.

The 2024/25 Vertu Trophy: Facts And Figures

Mon, 14 Apr 25 16:39:00 GMT

The fight for the 2024/25 Vertu Trophy came to an end at Wembley Stadium over the weekend as Peterborough United saw off the challenge of Birmingham City in an all-League One affair.

Mercedes-Benz Citan To Be Discontinued

Mon, 14 Apr 25 15:14:00 GMT

The axe will fall on the Mercedes-Benz Citan next year after the German manufacturer confirmed intentions to slim its commercial vehicle range and focus on larger models.

Vertu Redditch Mazda Celebrates Recognition At Mazda's All Stars Awards

Mon, 14 Apr 25 14:35:00 GMT

Amanda Savage, New Car Sales Manager and Phil Rumbles, General Manager at Vertu Redditch Mazda were recognised for their outstanding sales performance at the prestigious Mazda All Stars Annual Awards.

Peterborough United Secure Vertu Trophy History With Second Straight Win

Mon, 14 Apr 25 13:22:00 GMT

Peterborough United secured a place in the Vertu Trophy record books with victory over Birmingham City in the 2024/25 final at Wembley Stadium, with the Posh becoming the first team to successfully defend the title.

Stellantis Slashes Charging Wait Across Electric Large Van Range

Mon, 14 Apr 25 12:15:00 GMT

The Stellantis Pro One group has announced an upgrade to the charging facilities of its electric large van range across its Vauxhall/Opel, Peugeot, Citroen and FIAT brands.

There Have Never Been More Vans On UK Roads Than There Are Now

Mon, 14 Apr 25 11:32:00 GMT

Van use in the United Kingdom reached a record-breaking milestone in 2024, according to new figures revealed by the SMMT.

New Six-Year Honda Warranty Programme Announced

Mon, 14 Apr 25 09:47:00 GMT

Introducing a new service-activated warranty from Honda, effective from the start of April 2025 onwards. Read on for more on how you and your bike can benefit.

Bumps, Bangs and Scrapes: Should We Treat Our Cars Better?

Mon, 14 Apr 25 09:07:00 GMT

A bollard that came out of nowhere, a dropped kerb that wasn�t *quite* as dropped as you thought...

Senna Proctor To Make BTCC Return With Team VERTU

Fri, 11 Apr 25 17:00:00 GMT

Senna Proctor will make a return to the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship for the first time since the 2021 season later this year after agreeing a deal to rejoin the grid as part of Team VERTU.

Motability Scheme Price List 2025

Fri, 11 Apr 25 13:07:00 GMT

Motability have released the latest price list for all things motoring. With options to suit every budget and payment style, we can help you find the perfect vehicle for your mobility needs!

Something for the WKNDR, sir? Madam?

Fri, 11 Apr 25 10:18:00 GMT

Kia is continuing to demonstrate its new PV5 electric van in all its versatile glory with the launch of a rough and ready concept, the Kia PV5 WKNDR.

Vertu Trophy Competition Winners Get Set For Wembley Finale

Wed, 9 Apr 25 13:13:00 GMT

Birmingham City and Peterborough United aren�t the only ones hoping to walk away from Wembley Stadium with a large prize this weekend when the 2025 Vertu Trophy Final takes place.

New Vans And Pick-Up Trucks Arriving In 2025 And Beyond

Tue, 8 Apr 25 16:29:00 GMT

We are well into the new year and already we have seen some significant new van launches hit the road - but more are on the way.

Tom Banton Rewrites The Record Books In Somerset Opener

Tue, 8 Apr 25 13:23:00 GMT

Tom Banton secured a place in the Somerset County Cricket Club record books as the new County Championship season kicked off.

Vertu Toyota Glasgow Named 'Business Centre Of the Year' At Prestigious Awards

Tue, 8 Apr 25 12:42:00 GMT

Vertu Toyota Glasgow has been recognised as the Business Centre of the Year at the highly regarded Toyota BRIT (Best Retailer in Town) Awards.

Bristol Street Motors Rebrands As Vertu

Tue, 8 Apr 25 12:03:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors � an automotive retail brand part of the wider Vertu group � has rebranded to Vertu, signifying an exciting new chapter for its many dealerships across the country.

Honda Celebrates 30 Years Of The CR-V

Tue, 8 Apr 25 11:18:00 GMT

Honda has marked 30 years since the launch of the hugely popular CR-V with a special concept designed to �celebrate Honda's spirit of adventure�.

New Dacia Bigster Hits UK Soil

Tue, 8 Apr 25 10:17:00 GMT

The first Dacia Bigster has arrived in the UK ahead of customer deliveries starting next month � and was given a unique welcome by a traditional town crier.

Win A Bundle Of Hyundai Accessories

Tue, 8 Apr 25 17:20:00 GMT

How would you like to win a bundle of Hyundai Accessories, courtesy of Vertu Hyundai Peterlee?

New Petrol, Diesel And Hybrid Vans To Still Be Available Until 2035

Mon, 7 Apr 25 14:10:00 GMT

New vans equipped with an internal combustion engine fuelled by petroleum or diesel can continue to be sold in the UK until 20235 as the government announced a significant amendment to its ZEV Mandate (Zero Emissions Vehicle).

Vertu Appoints Richard Rhodes As General Manager Across Two Toyota Sites

Mon, 7 Apr 25 11:29:00 GMT

Vertu has appointed Richard Rhodes as General Manager for its Vertu Toyota dealerships in Rotherham and Worksop.

2026 FIAT Doblo: Everything You Need To Know

Fri, 4 Apr 25 16:37:00 GMT

Nobody knows small vans better than Stellantis, the American-Italo mega-brand that counts several of motoring�s biggest players among its fleet of manufacturers, including Citroen, Peugeot, FIAT, Chrysler and Vauxhall.

Electric, Pick-Ups On The Up As Ford Dominates UK LCV Sales Charts

Fri, 4 Apr 25 14:53:00 GMT

Sales of BEVs and pick-up trucks proved popular in March as sales of both segments saw a significant uplift year-on-year.

Ford Puma Back On Top As EV Registrations Rise

Fri, 4 Apr 25 14:48:00 GMT

The Ford Puma was the best-selling car in the UK in March � and by some margin � after a busy month in which the number of new electric cars hit a record high.

Hyundai Unveils Updated IONIQ 6

Fri, 4 Apr 25 13:49:00 GMT

Hyundai has revealed an updated version of the all-electric IONIQ 6 at the Seoul Motability Show.

Kia Plots Domination Of Electric Van Market With Four New Models

Fri, 4 Apr 25 09:10:00 GMT

The all-new Kia PV5 is set to spawn a wide-spanning range of electric vans and people-movers aimed at making the Korean manufacturer a major player in the commercial segment.

Skoda Unveils Sporty New Elroq vRS

Thu, 3 Apr 25 16:05:00 GMT

Skoda has officially taken the covers off the range-topping Elroq vRS during Milan Design Week, with the car set to go on sale in the summer.

Newcastle Eagles And Vertu Bounce Into A Decade Of Community Basketball

Thu, 3 Apr 25 16:00:00 GMT

Newcastle Eagles and Vertu have agreed to continue a decade-long partnership, which has supported community initiatives, introduced thousands of young people to basketball and helped drive the Eagles to become the most successful British Basketball team of all time.

Kia Reveals Enhanced Braking For New EV3

Thu, 3 Apr 25 15:52:00 GMT

Kia has revealed a new and improved braking system that will be available for the EV3 that it says will �take regenerative braking to the next level�.

Nissan LEAF To Undergo Radical Rebirth

Thu, 3 Apr 25 12:36:00 GMT

The Nissan LEAF will undergo major design changes when the third generation of the car is launched later this year as part of Nissan�s ongoing electrified product offensive.

Healthy, Mindful, Professional: Introducing the modern 'White Van Man'

Thu, 3 Apr 25 11:04:00 GMT

Forget what you thought about the common tradesperson, today�s so-called �white van man� has no time for wolf-whistling, sticking saucy images to the interior or leaving cigarette butts lying around, according to new research.

Toyota Electric, PHEV, Hybrid Taxi Range: Quality And Quantity

Thu, 3 Apr 25 09:48:00 GMT

When it comes to choosing your next taxi model, few cars fulfil a cab driver or passenger�s wish list more successfully than a Toyota.

Bride And Vroom: 6 Reasons To Become A Black Cab Taxi Wedding Driver

Wed, 2 Apr 25 13:56:00 GMT

Every Black Cab taxi trip is important, but some journeys are particularly special... Here are six excellent reasons to become an integral part of someone�s big day as a black cab taxi wedding driver

Plug-In Hybrid Option Added To Volkswagen Caddy Cargo Line-Up

Wed, 2 Apr 25 09:38:00 GMT

The Volkswagen Caddy Cargo range has been expanded to include a plug-in hybrid version for the first time.

Exeter Chiefs Edge Clear After Vital Success

Tue, 1 Apr 25 16:23:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs moved clear of the bottom of the Gallagher Premiership with a key victory at the end of March as the team returned to league action following the conclusion of the Premiership Rugby Cup.

Vertu's Gloucester Ford Honoured With Prestigious Ford President's Award

Tue, 1 Apr 25 14:50:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Gloucester Ford has been recognised with the distinguished Ford President's Award, an accolade that celebrates the dealership's exceptional commitment to excellence, outstanding performance, and unparalleled customer service.

Sunderland On Course For Play-off Slot

Tue, 1 Apr 25 13:05:00 GMT

Sunderland remain firmly on course for a place in the end-of-season play-offs in the EFL Championship after picking up seven points from twelve across March.

Birmingham City Edge Closer To Championship Return

Tue, 1 Apr 25 12:12:00 GMT

Birmingham City have moved closer to a return to the EFL Championship despite the fact that March included a rare defeat for the League One leaders.

Win Tickets To The Vertu Trophy Final

Tue, 1 Apr 25 11:57:00 GMT

As title sponsor of the EFL Vertu Trophy, we're giving away 10 pairs of GA tickets for the Final - 5 pairs to Birmingham City FC fans and 5 pairs to Peterborough United fans. Click here to find out more...

Vertu's Kings Norton Ford Celebrates Fourth Ford President's Award Win

Tue, 1 Apr 25 11:39:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Kings Norton Ford is celebrating an incredible milestone, having been awarded the prestigious Ford President's Award for the fourth consecutive year, a reflection of its dedication to excellence and outstanding performance in the automotive industry.

The Safest Vans You Can Buy In 2026

Wed, 1 Oct 25 08:26:00 GMT

Of all the reasons you may have for buying or leasing a van � big cargo bay, a large payload, time-saving technology � safety should always remain a top priority on your wish list.

Stellantis Quartet Dominates European Van Sales Charts

Mon, 31 Mar 25 17:10:00 GMT

The Stellantis Group has consolidated its position at the head of the European commercial vehicle sales charts for the year-to-date following the first two months of 2025.

Nissan, Renault To Work Together On New City Car

Mon, 31 Mar 25 14:42:00 GMT

Nissan will add another new electric vehicle to its line-up after revealing it would work with Renault on a variant of the new Twingo, which is scheduled to be released in 2026.

Plymouth Argyle Continue Battle After FA Cup Run Ends

Mon, 31 Mar 25 13:44:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle�s battle to avoid dropping down to EFL League One continued in March after a dream run in the FA Cup finally came to an end.

Burnley Maintain Promotion Push As Unbeaten Run Goes On

Mon, 31 Mar 25 11:09:00 GMT

Burnley�s unbeaten run in the EFL Championship was extended to 26 games during March as the Clarets continued to push for an immediate return to the top flight of English football.

Doncaster Automotive Professional Honoured With Prestigious Industry Award

Mon, 31 Mar 25 09:34:00 GMT

Jessica Montgomery, a Master Technician at Vertu Toyota Doncaster, has been recognised as one of the 2025 Inspiring Automotive Women Award Winners by the Automotive 30% Club.

2026 KGM Musso: Everything You Need To Know

Fri, 28 Mar 25 17:07:00 GMT

The KGM Musso is one of the newer additions to the pick-up truck fraternity as the brand attempts to apply its renowned off-roading know-how into a practical, load lugger that will lure buyers away from traditional favourites.

Win A Signed Reading FC Shirt!

Fri, 28 Mar 25 16:30:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Signed Reading FC Shirt, courtesy of Vertu Mercedes-Benz of Reading?

Vertu Durham MINI Tackles New Partnership With Durham University Palatinates

Fri, 28 Mar 25 14:42:00 GMT

Vertu Durham MINI is sponsoring Durham University�s prestigious Palatinates, the RFU league team playing in the Counties 2 Durham & Northumberland division.

Skoda Teases Elroq vRS Ahead Of Official Reveal

Fri, 28 Mar 25 13:35:00 GMT

Skoda has released a teaser clip of the new Elroq vRS ahead of the car being officially revealed to the world next month.

Michael Crees Completes Team VERTU BTCC Line-Up

Fri, 28 Mar 25 13:00:00 GMT

British Touring Car Championship fan favourite Michael Crees will make his return to the grid in 2025 after today being confirmed as the final member of the four-strong Team VERTU line-up.

Updated Mercedes eVito Electric Van Gets Longer Range, More Power

Fri, 28 Mar 25 12:11:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz has added a new more powerful and longer-range battery powertrain to its electric eVito mid-size van range.

Nissan Micra To Return Amongst Expanded EV Range

Thu, 27 Mar 25 14:47:00 GMT

Nissan has confirmed that the Micra will return to UK roads later this year as an all-new EV as the company continues to push ahead with its plans for an electrified future.

Vertu Backs Bears Women In Exciting Edgbaston Partnership

Thu, 27 Mar 25 13:00:00 GMT

Vertu has strengthened its ties with the West Midlands region after entering into an exciting new partnership with Edgbaston, one of the most iconic venues in world cricket.

FIAT Scudo S-Design Adds Dash Of Flair To Mid-Size Van Range

Wed, 26 Mar 25 16:57:00 GMT

FIAT has become the latest manufacturer to give its mid-size van offering a sporty-themed refresh with the launch of the FIAT Scudo S-Design.

Join a Charity Easter Egg Run Near You

Wed, 26 Mar 25 14:47:00 GMT

As spring arrives, motorcyclists are once again preparing to deliver Easter eggs, toys and donations to children�s charities and community causes across the UK. Easter Egg runs are a great way to combine a passion for riding with supporting local communities.

The New 2025 BMW M 1000 RR

Wed, 26 Mar 25 12:43:00 GMT

Ready for the next level of track performance riding? Take an indepth look at the BMW M 1000 RR...

Five Top UK Motorcycle Rides in April

Wed, 26 Mar 25 12:05:00 GMT

With the weather now officially warming into good riding conditions, its time to scratch that adventuring itch. Getting one of these long runs under your belt will kick your season off to a cracking start.

Join the Yorkshire Ride 'Owt 2025

Wed, 26 Mar 25 11:25:00 GMT

Support the Yorkshire Childrens Charity with friends, food and spectacular Yorkshire scenery.

Vertu Brings EV Brand BYD To Gloucester

Wed, 26 Mar 25 11:11:00 GMT

One of the UK�s largest automotive retailers, Vertu, has selected Gloucester as the location of its second BYD dealership.

Stephen Oliver - Words and Wheels

Wed, 26 Mar 25 10:50:00 GMT

As a motorcycle touring enthusiast and travel writer, Stephen spends his time touring Europe on his Honda NT1100. Join Stephen on his travels all the way from southern Spain to the tip of Norways wild North Cape.

Audi Reveals Details Of A5 PHEV Ahead Of Summer Launch

Tue, 25 Mar 25 17:33:00 GMT

Audi has confirmed details of the plug-in hybrid version of the all-new A5, which will be launched later this year.

smart Gives European Premiere To New #5

Tue, 25 Mar 25 15:53:00 GMT

Smart has given a European debut to the new #5, which is set to arrive in the UK later this year as the first premium mid-size all-electric SUV offered by the brand to date.

Hyundai Teases INSTEROID Concept

Tue, 25 Mar 25 11:57:00 GMT

Hyundai has teased a new concept car based on the compact Inster model, which it says will be revealed to the public for the first time next month.

MG Takes Covers Off New MGS5 EV

Tue, 25 Mar 25 10:30:00 GMT

MG has taken the covers off the all-new MGS5 EV, which will be available in the UK from April.

Derby Motor Retail Team Take On Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge For Dementia UK

Mon, 24 Mar 25 16:54:00 GMT

Mark Dethick, General Manager at Bristol Street Motors SEAT/CUPRA Derby, and Sales Executive Andrew Lawrence are set to take on the gruelling Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge on 6th April to raise money for Dementia UK. Click here to read more

Toyota Hilux Gets Mild Hybrid Pick-Up Treatment

Mon, 24 Mar 25 16:24:00 GMT

The Toyota Hilux has been given a range refresh with the addition of a new 48V mild hybrid option to its pick-up truck line-up.

Dash And Carry: The Sportiest Vans You Can Buy in 2026

Mon, 24 Mar 25 12:24:00 GMT

Think vans and you�d be forgiven for not immediately thinking of a sporty little big number at the same time.

2026 Nissan Townstar: Everything You Need To Know

Fri, 21 Mar 25 16:19:00 GMT

Nissan has a rich history in the commercial sector with the Nissan Townstar currently fulfilling a brief as the smallest offering in the firm�s van-based range alongside the Primastar and Interstar.

Vertu Adds Support For The Blaze To Expanded Nottinghamshire Partnership

Fri, 21 Mar 25 13:30:00 GMT

Automotive retailer Vertu will go into bat for women�s cricket in Nottinghamshire after adding support for The Blaze to its partnership with Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club ahead of the 2025 season.

Electric or Hybrid For Your Next Motability Car?

Fri, 21 Mar 25 11:38:00 GMT

Electric and hybrid vehicles are quickly becoming a popular choice for Motability drivers, and it's easy to see why. These cars not only help reduce our environmental impact but also offer practical benefits designed to enhance everyday life.

Test Drive an EV with Motability

Wed, 11 Jun 25 10:55:00 GMT

Looking for a car that's fun to drive, comfortable, and meets your Motability needs? The Volkswagen ID.4 and Peugeot 3008 are two fantastic options you might just love.

Best Motability Days Out Spring 2025

Fri, 21 Mar 25 10:07:00 GMT

In need of an adventure? Whether you�re into nature, history, thrills or art, these destinations have been designed with everyone in mind. Here�s a guide to 11 great places around the UK, with key details on accessibility, entry fees and locations to help you plan your ideal day out.

Vertu Expands Food Drive With 50,000 Community Collection Bags

Tue, 22 Apr 25 16:37:00 GMT

After the overwhelming success of last month�s Vertu Food Drive, which saw dealerships across Scotland deliver carloads of essential food supplies to local foodbanks, Vertu is taking its commitment to fighting food insecurity even further.

Vertu Provides Birmingham City Fan With Dream Match Experience

Thu, 20 Mar 25 14:32:00 GMT

Vertu provided one long-time Birmingham City fan with a night to remember after helping to organise a VIP experience at the recent home game against Cambridge United.

Exeter Man Adventure-Ready With Support From Vertu

Thu, 20 Mar 25 14:29:00 GMT

An adventure motorist is ready for his next expedition to the inhospitable terrain of the Sahara Desert after Vertu Land Rover Exeter helped prepare his vehicle after his recent trip to the freezing Arctic Circle.

London Black Cab Taxi Fare Rise: The Arguments For And Against

Thu, 20 Mar 25 11:07:00 GMT

Taking a London Black Cab will become more expensivefrom April after Transport for London�s finance committee approved a rise for most tariffs by 5.05% and an increase to the minimum fare by 40p.

Peugeot Expert Sport Sprinkles Le Mans Magic For New Flagship

Thu, 20 Mar 25 11:04:00 GMT

Peugeot has revealed a racy new flagship that will slot in at the top of the range of the firm�s mid-size commercial offering, the Peugeot Expert Sport.

Motability Scheme Live returns for 2025

Thu, 20 Mar 25 09:27:00 GMT

Motability Scheme Live is back for 2025, bringing a fresh name and an exciting line-up of events across the UK. Formerly known as The Big Event and One Big Day, these gatherings are designed to showcase the Motability Scheme's offerings and provide attendees with their own first-hand experiences.

Renault Reveals More Details of 5 Turbo Reboot

Wed, 19 Mar 25 11:39:00 GMT

Renault has revealed more details of the modern incarnation of the Renault 5 Turbo, which it is now confirmed will arrive in showrooms in 2027.

Vertu Volvo Exeter Backs Buckland Athletic Girls Under-16s As Main Shirt Sponsor

Wed, 19 Mar 25 11:36:00 GMT

Vertu Volvo Exeter is sponsoring Buckland Athletic Girls Under-16s as they aim for the league title, furthering its commitment to supporting grassroots sport and the local community.

BYD Announces New Super e-Platform With �Megawatt� Charging

Wed, 19 Mar 25 10:29:00 GMT

BYD has announced the creation of a new Super e-Platform that it says will revolutionise the EV market, ending charge anxiety and �matching the refuelling speeds of combustion-engined vehicles�.

Has BYD Just Solved The Biggest Problem Holding Back EV Van Sales?

Wed, 19 Mar 25 10:11:00 GMT

It might be possible to charge an electric van in the time it takes to fuel a conventional one very soon, according to leading EV company BYD.

Citroen e-C3 Van Brings Electric Power To The Commercial Masses

Wed, 19 Mar 25 09:08:00 GMT

Citroen has revealed it will expand its commercial portfolio to include a van based on the recently launched electric C3 model.

Vertu Extends Yorkshire Cricket Relationship As Live Stream Partner

Wed, 19 Mar 25 08:59:00 GMT

Vertu will extend its long-running relationship with Yorkshire County Cricket Club into the 2025 season, with the award-winning automotive retailer taking up the role of live stream partner for the upcoming campaign.

Shortlist Revealed For World Car Finals Powered By Brembo

Tue, 18 Mar 25 14:39:00 GMT

The shortlist for the World Car Finals Powered by Brembo has been revealed, with just three cars now remaining in the fight for the top award.

Volkswagen Optimistic Going Forward Despite Dip In 2024 Sales

Tue, 18 Mar 25 14:39:00 GMT

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles experienced a drop in both sales and operating profit last year, according to its annual financial report.

Mercedes Reveals All-New CLA

Tue, 18 Mar 25 14:18:00 GMT

Mercedes has taken the covers off the latest incarnation of the CLA, which will originally be offered as an all-electric model with a hybrid to follow.

Van Drivers Are Working Longer Hours, Driving Further, Spending More

Tue, 18 Mar 25 09:57:00 GMT

UK van drivers worked longer hours and drove further for jobs last year, according to a new study by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles.

EFL Partner Vertu Celebrates Carabao Cup Success For Newcastle United

Mon, 17 Mar 25 13:51:00 GMT

Vertu has been able to share the celebrations after Newcastle United secured victory in the final of the 2024/25 Carabao Cup.

Vertu Realigns Support For Dunfermline Athletic FC

Mon, 17 Mar 25 14:41:00 GMT

The Vertu group has realigned its partnership with Scottish Championship side Dunfermline Athletic FC to sit under the Vertu banner, following the rebrand of Macklin Motors in February.

Self Driving Cars 'The Future Of Motoring'

Mon, 17 Mar 25 11:59:00 GMT

Autonomous cars could be the �future of motoring� for older drivers according to one pensioner who was able to sample the technology currently being developed by Nissan.

How to Claim Your Road Tax Reduction 2025

Mon, 17 Mar 25 11:28:00 GMT

If you�re a disabled driver or someone who benefits from vehicle adaptations, claiming a road tax reduction in 2025 could make a significant difference to your monthly budget. In this guide, we�ll walk you through the key steps to claim your road tax reduction, explain the eligibility criteria and offer practical tips along the way.

Iveco, Stellantis Joins Forces For Launch Of Two New Electric Vans

Mon, 17 Mar 25 10:00:00 GMT

Iveco and Stellantis have announced plans to collaborate on two new electric van models that will join the Italian marque�s commercial line-up in 2026.

Vertu Partners With Birmingham City Foundation For BTCC Livery Reveal

Fri, 14 Mar 25 16:38:00 GMT

Team VERTU has taken the wraps off its challenger for the 2025 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season in a special event held alongside Birmingham City Football Club�s Foundation.

Vansdirect Continues Team Vertu Support For 2025 BTCC Season

Fri, 14 Mar 25 15:45:00 GMT

Vansdirect will continue to have a presence in the British Touring Car Championship for 2025 in support of the newly rebranded Team Vertu outfit.

2026 MAN TGE: Everything You Need To Know

Tue, 20 Jan 26 14:42:00 GMT

You�ve heard of �white van man�, now you can literally be �white van man in a MAN van�.

Orders Open For Special Edition Renault 5 E-Tech

Thu, 13 Mar 25 13:52:00 GMT

Renault has announced that the order book has opened on a special edition of the all-new Renault 5 E-Tech, with priority ordering for those holding a Renault 5 R Pass.

Bristol Street Motors Ford Crewe Celebrated With Coveted Ford President's Award

Thu, 13 Mar 25 12:10:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Ford Crewe has been honoured with the highly sought after Ford President's Award, recognising the dealership�s commitment to delivering outstanding customer experiences, strong performance, and operational excellence.

How to Avoid Motability Scam Calls, Texts and Emails

Thu, 13 Mar 25 11:54:00 GMT

It�s easy to feel overwhelmed when scam calls, emails and texts pop up, especially if they pretend to be from trusted sources, like Motability or Vertu. But don�t worry, we�ve got your back with some easy, straightforward tips to help you steer clear of these scams.

Road Tax Bands 2025

Thu, 13 Mar 25 09:36:00 GMT

As of 1st April 2025, new rates of vehicle excise duty (VED, or car tax, or road tax) will be introduced across the UK that will see drivers face higher costs than before for their first year.

Blackwall And Silvertown Tunnel Tolls: How Much Will Van Drivers Pay?

Mon, 7 Apr 25 09:35:00 GMT

From 7 April 2025, drivers (van and passenger) will be charged a fee to use the Blackwall Tunnel in London for the first time as part of a major effort to cut traffic at one of the UK�s most congested hotspots.

Electric Toyota Pick-Up Set For 2026 Launch

Wed, 12 Mar 25 15:42:00 GMT

Toyota has appeared to confirm it will go ahead with the launch an electric pick-up truck in 2026.

Vertu Invests £3.6m To Strengthen Volvo Presence In The South West

Wed, 12 Mar 25 15:12:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has made a significant investment of £3.6 million in two new Volvo dealerships, expanding its footprint in the South West.

BYD Electric, Hybrid Taxi Range: Premium Cost-Effective Comfort

Wed, 12 Mar 25 14:04:00 GMT

It has taken a long time for Chinese manufacturers to make an impression on European shores but thanks to young brands like BYD, the tide is turning in a more favourable direction towards the wave of new models arriving from the Far East.

How Do I Put A Livery On My Van?

Tue, 11 Mar 25 11:01:00 GMT

If your van is integral to your business, then it is likely you�ll need a livery to do the talking for you when you are out on the road.

Vision V Concept Teases Next Generation Mercedes-Benz Vito Van

Tue, 11 Mar 25 09:46:00 GMT

The next generation Mercedes-Benz Vito will be teased by a brand-new concept incoming from the German marque next month.

Nissan Helps Complete Large Scale Autonomous Driving Project

Tue, 11 Mar 25 09:33:00 GMT

Nissan has played a key role in helping to complete the largest autonomous driving research project seen to date in the UK.

Last Chance To Snap Up A New Pick-Up Under Lower Tax Rate

Mon, 10 Mar 25 15:36:00 GMT

There are just a few more weeks to bag yourself a potential bargain on a brand-new pick-up truck before such vehicles are subject to a tax rate reclassification by HMRC from April 2025.

Electric Car Road Tax in 2025

Mon, 10 Mar 25 10:00:00 GMT

Free road tax for electric vehicles (EVs) has long been a perk for those looking to make the jump from ICE options, but not anymore.

What Does Road Tax Pay For In The UK?

Mon, 10 Mar 25 09:47:00 GMT

�Isn�t this what I pay road tax for?!� you think as you dodge that pothole on your street for the thousandth time.

Road Tax FAQ 2025

Mon, 10 Mar 25 09:41:00 GMT

Everything a vehicle owner should know about road tax

2026 Ford Transit Courier: Everything You Need To Know

Fri, 7 Mar 25 15:11:00 GMT

When it comes to vans, size definitely matters. That�s not to say great vans can�t come in small packages though, as demonstrated by the Ford Transit Courier.

MG Announces New Electric SUV

Fri, 7 Mar 25 12:50:00 GMT

MG has announced a new addition to its EV line-up, with the MGS5 set to make its debut in the spring.

MINI Top February Charts As EV Sales Rise

Fri, 7 Mar 25 10:14:00 GMT

MINI topped the charts for the best-selling new car in the UK in February, despite overall registrations falling for a fifth successive month.

Volkswagen Offers A Glimpse Of The Future

Fri, 7 Mar 25 09:10:00 GMT

Volkswagen has given a glimpse of what to expect from its new entry-level EV model after revealing the ID.Every1 concept car.

Kia Scores UK Car Of The Year Victory

Thu, 6 Mar 25 17:21:00 GMT

Kia�s run of success with the new EV3 has continued after the model was named as the winner of the UK Car of the Year for 2025.

Win A Hyundai i20N WRC Remote Control Car!

Wed, 5 Mar 25 16:11:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Hyundai i20N WRC Remote Control Car, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Hyundai Peterlee?

Ford Transit Custom Rules February 2025 Van Sales Charts

Wed, 5 Mar 25 14:33:00 GMT

The Ford Transit Custom continued to hold firm as the UK�s most popular light commercial vehicle (LCV) in February 2025 as sales of electric models showed a marked increase year-on-year.

The All-New Volvo ES90 Is Here

Wed, 5 Mar 25 13:58:00 GMT

The automotive world is buzzing with excitement as Volvo finally unveils the latest addition to its line-up.

Revealed: Britain's Most Congested Cities

Wed, 5 Mar 25 11:07:00 GMT

Hull has been named the most congested city in the United Kingdom, while it was revealed that Londoners spent almost five days in rush hour traffic last year.

Entry Level VW ID.Buzz Cargo Added To Retro Electric Van Range

Wed, 5 Mar 25 10:24:00 GMT

Volkswagen has announced it is establishing a new entry point to its VW ID.Buzz Cargo range by adding a 59kWh variant to the retro-inspired van range.

2026 Maxus Deliver 9: Everything You Need To Know

Tue, 4 Mar 25 16:02:00 GMT

While it may lack the historic kudos of many rivals in the large commercial van (LCV) market space, the Maxus Deliver 9 has positioned itself as a successful disrupter to the established van order over the past decade

Slow Progress: Londoners Lose More Than 4 Days A Year In Traffic

Tue, 4 Mar 25 09:59:00 GMT

London has been named as having the fifth lowest average speed on its roads of any city in the world last year, while commuters spent on average four-and-a-half days sat in rush-hour traffic in 2024.

Taxi Fare Increase Drives Generous Donation To Beatson Cancer Charity

Mon, 3 Mar 25 14:59:00 GMT

The generosity of The Taxi Centre and Digitax has been �hailed� by Beatson Cancer Charity after the businesses donated £1,700. Click here to find out more...

Vertu Motors plc Celebrates Prestigious Ford President's Award Wins

Mon, 3 Mar 25 14:54:00 GMT

Three Bristol Street Motors dealerships have been honoured with the prestigious Ford President's Award, recognising their unwavering commitment to excellence in customer service and sales performance. Click here to find out more...

After Smart Phones, TVs And Watches: Are You Ready For The Smart Van?

Mon, 3 Mar 25 14:43:00 GMT

Uncomplicated, no-nonsense, does what it says on the tin. These are just some of the terms one could associate with the humble van, a vehicle that for decades has been symbolic for sacrificing frills and flair in favour of putting a hardy workhorse philosophy first and foremost.

2025 Volkswagen Transporter: Everything You Need To Know

Fri, 28 Feb 25 14:59:00 GMT

The 2025 Volkswagen Transporter receives a major overhaul for its seventh-generation iteration boasting improved versatility, multiple configurations, a diverse array of powertrain options and an upgraded interior � here is everything you need to know.

Kia Expands Its EV Lineup With Three Exciting New Models

Fri, 28 Feb 25 11:05:00 GMT

Kia continues to make waves in the electric vehicle (EV) world with the unveiling of three exciting new models: the EV4, PV5, and Concept EV2.

Kia Electric Taxi Range: Big, Small And Very Frugal

Fri, 28 Feb 25 09:06:00 GMT

Few manufacturers have run with the baton of zero emission electric motoring quite so fervently as Kia.

Kia PV5 Strengthens Electric Passenger Mobility Line-Up

Thu, 27 Feb 25 15:40:00 GMT

Kia has revealed the fourth member of its growing range of dedicated electric models with the unveiling of its biggest offering yet, the Kia PV5.

Kia PV5 Cargo Launched Boasting 249-Mile Range, Business Specific Tech

Thu, 27 Feb 25 11:22:00 GMT

The all-electric Kia PV5 has received its official world premiere boasting a 249-mile range, smart business-focused technology and expansive conversion options.

Would You Drive The Funky Electric Rivian Van?

Wed, 26 Feb 25 09:18:00 GMT

Think electric vehicles, think Tesla � right? Well, it might soon be time to think again if budding fellow American start-up Rivian has anything to do with it. And if it does, it could spell good news for those on the lookout for a clever, high-tech electric van for all your practical needs.

Double-Cab Pick-Up Tax Change: Which Models Are Affected?

Wed, 26 Feb 25 11:09:00 GMT

Double-cab pick-up vehicles will be subject to a significant change in tax rates from April 2025 after being reclassified by HMRC.

Revamped BMW R18 Models Have Arrived

Wed, 26 Feb 25 10:51:00 GMT

The Big Boxer Heritage series gets a revised look with new tech, new paint and new optional extras.

Birmingham City Move Further Clear In Promotion Race

Wed, 26 Feb 25 10:07:00 GMT

Birmingham City remain firmly on course for a return to the second tier of English football after another unbeaten month allowed the Blues to extend their lead in EFL League One.

Last Chance: LEVC Black Cab Plug-In Grant To End Soon

Tue, 25 Feb 25 15:12:00 GMT

The UK Government has confirmed it will continue to make a grant of £4,000 available to taxi drivers in the purchase of an LEVC TX Taxi until 2026.

Plug-In Van Grant Extended Into 2026 After Government Funding Boost

Tue, 25 Feb 25 13:15:00 GMT

The Plug-In Van Grant initiative created to encourage business drivers to convert to electric vans will be extended into 2026 after receiving a major boost in government funding, it has been confirmed.

Nissan Qashqai e-POWER Scores Top Award

Thu, 9 Jan 25 12:38:00 GMT

The Nissan Qashqai e-POWER � available to inspect and test-drive at Vertu � has picked up yet another best-in-class award for its uniquely innovative electrified powertrain.

BMW Launches Limited Edition M4 CS Edition VR46

Tue, 25 Feb 25 12:23:00 GMT

BMW has announced the launch of two new limited edition variants of the M4 to celebrate the birthday of BMW M works driver Valentino Rossi.

Data Reveals Huge Growth In Automatic Market

Tue, 25 Feb 25 11:29:00 GMT

Data collated by Solera cap hpi has revealed a huge increase in the number of automatic cars on UK roads, fuelled in part by the growth of electric vehicles over the past decade.

Hard Cell? Toyota Bets On Hydrogen As True Successor For Diesel

Tue, 25 Feb 25 09:04:00 GMT

Toyota has revealed it has begun work a new generation of fuel cell system as part of its commitment to developing hydrogen as another alternative to zero-emission motoring alongside electric power.

Plymouth Breathe Fresh Hope Into Survival Bid

Mon, 24 Feb 25 17:16:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle�s quest to remain in the EFL Championship was given fresh hope in February after the Pilgrims battled to a hard-fought eight points from a possible 15.

Exeter Chiefs Enjoy Cup Progression

Mon, 24 Feb 25 13:50:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs were able to celebrate progression in the Premiership Rugby Cup as February came to a close.

Burnley Maintain Astonishing Record

Mon, 24 Feb 25 12:26:00 GMT

Burnley�s astonishing defensive record in the EFL Championship continued throughout February as another unbeaten month kept the Clarets firmly in the race for promotion.

Limited Run Isuzu D-Max STEEL Edition Is Made Of Tough Stuff

Mon, 24 Feb 25 12:18:00 GMT

Isuzu is showing its mettle with the launch of a new limited-edition flagship, the Isuzu D-Max STEEL Edition.

Vertu Hosts Scotland�s Biggest Synchronised 'Food Drive' To Back Food Banks

Mon, 24 Feb 25 11:47:00 GMT

Vertu, formerly Macklin Motors, has held an inspiring �Food Drive� to celebrate and support the remarkable food banks that serve communities across the Central Belt of Scotland.

Van Security: Key Hacking Devices To Be Made Illegal In UK

Mon, 24 Feb 25 09:21:00 GMT

Electronic devices used to break into vehicles are set to be banned in England and Wales under new laws being presented in Parliament this week.

Range Rover Releases Stunning New Evoque And Sport Editions

Mon, 24 Feb 25 09:22:00 GMT

Two new statement editions of the iconic Range Rover have been released.

2025 BYD ETP3 Electric Van � Everything You Need To Know

Fri, 21 Feb 25 16:16:00 GMT

If you�ve not come across upcoming EV car and van brand BYD already, then you might be interested to know it recently overtook Tesla to become the world�s largest producer of pure electric vehicles.

It's Time To Bust The Myth About 'White Van Man'

Fri, 21 Feb 25 10:58:00 GMT

Is there anything more British than the so-called �white van man�? Apparently not, yet new research suggests the long-held �working class� stereotype associated with the term is outdated and out of touch.

Van Security: Tips To Keep Thieves Out And Your Tools Safe

Fri, 21 Feb 25 16:30:00 GMT

Van security and the scourge of tool theft is in the spotlight right now but while the issue should be taken seriously if your livelihood depends on your van, there are solutions to ensuring criminals are kept at bay.

Hyundai Scores Double Win From UK Car Of The Year Awards

Thu, 20 Feb 25 14:06:00 GMT

Hyundai is the only manufacturer that will have two cars in the running for the overall UK Car of the Year after picking up a pair of category victories with the Ioniq 5 N and the Santa Fe.

MG Adds Petrol Options To MG3, ZS Line-Ups

Thu, 20 Feb 25 13:41:00 GMT

MG has announced the addition of a petrol powered option to the line-up for the MG3 supermini and the popular MG ZS SUV.

Kia PV5 Cargo Heralds Firm�s Debut In Electric Van Sector

Thu, 20 Feb 25 10:52:00 GMT

The all-new Kia PV5 Cargo has been formally revealed to officially herald the Korean manufacturer�s much-anticipated debut in the commercial sector.

Toyota Unveils Next-Generation Hydrogen Fuel Cell System

Thu, 20 Feb 25 10:48:00 GMT

Toyota has announced the development of its third-generation fuel cell (FC) system, marking a significant advancement in hydrogen-powered technology.

First Production Renault 5 E-Tech Models Hit UK Soil

Wed, 19 Feb 25 20:28:00 GMT

The first production versions of the award-winning Renault 5 E-Tech have arrived in the UK with a shipment of 200 new cars having made the trip across the Channel from France.

Electric Pick-ups You Can Buy In The UK Now Or Soon

Wed, 19 Feb 25 16:17:00 GMT

It won�t have escaped your notice that the electric revolution is very much in full swing across the motoring industry amid strict carbon emissions targets being imposed in the UK and across Europe.

First Look And Details Of Electric KGM Musso EV Pick-up

Wed, 19 Feb 25 10:14:00 GMT

KGM has offered a closer look at its new generation Musso EV, which is due to hit the streets later this year as one of the pick-up segment�s first all-electric offerings.

Volvo Announces Their Best Ever XC60

Wed, 19 Feb 25 09:31:00 GMT

The Volvo XC60 SUV has long been a leader in the luxury mid-size SUV segment, and for the upcoming model year, it�s better than ever.

Farizon SV Hits The UK As New Electric Rival To Ford E-Transit

Tue, 18 Feb 25 16:15:00 GMT

The first batch of all-new Farizon SV electric vans has landed in the UK ahead of deliveries slated to begin later this spring.

Ford Targets Delivery Drivers With Transit Tech That Saves Precious Time

Tue, 18 Feb 25 15:27:00 GMT

Ford has announced it will integrate clever technology on selected versions of its Transit that is designed to cut down the time it takes for drivers to complete deliveries.

Ford Ranger Dominates European Pick-up Sales Charts For A Tenth Successive Year

Tue, 18 Feb 25 14:19:00 GMT

The Ford Ranger consolidated its status as Europe�s most popular pick-up after topping the sales charts on the continent for a tenth consecutive year in 2024.

Electric Renault Master E-Tech Lands Another Top Van Accolade

Tue, 18 Feb 25 12:12:00 GMT

The latest generation Renault Master has bolstered its award portfolio after the all-new zero-emissions Master E-Tech was named �Best Electric Van� at the 2025 DrivingElectric Awards.

The Best Taxi Vehicles for Airport Pickups in 2026

Fri, 2 Jan 26 14:37:00 GMT

Airport transfers require vehicles that offer ample space, excellent fuel efficiency, passenger comfort, and reliability. Whether catering to business travellers, tourists, or large groups, choosing the right new taxi vehicle can make all the difference.

Ford Enjoys Positive Start To 2025

Fri, 14 Feb 25 12:43:00 GMT

Ford enjoyed a positive start to 2025 across the light commercial vehicle market, with four of the top ten best-selling models coming from the Blue Oval.

Win Tickets To The Eden Project

Thu, 13 Feb 25 10:48:00 GMT

How would you like to win a family ticket to The Eden Project, courtesy of Vertu Volvo Plymouth? Click here to find out how...

Win A £100 Voucher for Vertu Durham BMW�s Parts Department!

Fri, 24 Jan 25 09:47:00 GMT

How would you like to win a £100 Voucher for Vertu Durham BMW�s Parts Department, courtesy of Vertu Durham BMW? Click here to find out how.

Birmingham Motor Retail Professional Retires After 44 Years Of Service

Wed, 12 Feb 25 15:51:00 GMT

A Motability specialist at Bristol Street Motors Birmingham Ford, part of Vertu Motors plc, is celebrating an incredible 44 years of service and looking forward to his retirement.

Rising Demand For EVs and Second-Hand Cars: The 2024 Car Market In Review

Wed, 12 Feb 25 13:59:00 GMT

The most sought-after cars and the most common colours, what did the 2024 UK car market look like?

Vertu BMW Sunderland Drives Support For St Oswald's Hospice With Donation

Wed, 12 Feb 25 12:28:00 GMT

Vertu BMW Sunderland has raised more than £800 for St Oswald�s Hospice as part of a charity drive that saw staff participating in raffles and donating money for every customer review they received.

Kia EV3 Wins DrivingElectric�s 2025 Car Of The Year

Wed, 12 Feb 25 09:58:00 GMT

Duo of awards mark huge success for Kia�s latest EV.

MINI Dials Up The Personality With Fresh Colours And Add-Ons

Tue, 11 Feb 25 14:04:00 GMT

From Spring 2025, MINI will be adding a new range of additions and optional extras to its offering.

The New 2025 BMW S 1000 RR

Tue, 11 Feb 25 13:52:00 GMT

If youre the type of rider who craves pure, unfiltered adrenaline, lets talk about the bike that delivers just that: the brand-new BMW S 1000 RR.

Crewe Workshop Controller Beats Hundreds To Pick Up Prestigious Motor Award

Tue, 11 Feb 25 11:33:00 GMT

A Cheshire automotive professional, who began his career 13 years ago as an apprentice, has been named as Workshop Controller of the Year at the Vertu 2024 CEO Management Awards.

Burnley See Off Southampton For Cup Progression

Tue, 11 Feb 25 11:00:00 GMT

Debutant Marcus Edwards was the hero for Burnley after the EFL Championship side progressed to the fifth round of the FA Cup with victory against Southampton.

Honda Awarded Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award 2025

Tue, 11 Feb 25 09:29:00 GMT

The accolade can only be achieved by demonstrating consistent outstanding customer service reviews over a 3-year period, representing a huge win for Honda Motor Europe (UK).

Volvo Takes Covers Off EX30 Cross Country

Mon, 10 Feb 25 17:30:00 GMT

Volvo has revealed an off-road version of the EX30 which is says will provide people with �big experiences from their small, fully electric SUV�.

Renault Readies For New Light Commercial Era

Mon, 10 Feb 25 16:08:00 GMT

Renault has revealed details of the three new models that it will launch in 2026 as it moves into a new era in terms of its light commercial vehicle offerings.

Plymouth Argyle Celebrate Historic FA Cup Success

Mon, 10 Feb 25 15:18:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle produced the biggest shock in the FA Cup this season after seeing off the challenge of Premier League leaders Liverpool on a dramatic afternoon at Home Park.

Kia Enjoy Strong Start To 2025

Mon, 10 Feb 25 13:58:00 GMT

Kia�s bid to top the 2025 sales charts has made a positive start after the Sportage emerged as the best-selling model across the January.

Brave Birmingham Go Close To Cup Upset

Mon, 10 Feb 25 13:04:00 GMT

Birmingham City put up a brave fight in one of the most dramatic games of the FA Cup fourth round before slipping to a narrow defeat to Premier League Newcastle United.

How To Increase The Value Of Your Car

Mon, 10 Feb 25 12:21:00 GMT

It's easier than you think to maximise your car's retail value. With a few improvements and a bit of effort, you can boost your vehicle's appeal and get the best possible price when it�s time to sell.

Honda CB1000 Hornet SP ridden and rated

Mon, 10 Feb 25 11:43:00 GMT

Honda has truly outdone itself with the 2025 CB1000 Hornet SP, delivering a high-performance naked bike that doesn't break the bank. Impressively priced just under 10,000, this machine offers a blend of power, agility, and top-tier components that make it a standout in its class.

Vertu Strengthens Yorkshire Ties With Barnsley Partnership

Mon, 10 Feb 25 10:17:00 GMT

Automotive retailer Vertu will get behind Barnsley FC�s quest to gain promotion to the EFL Championship as part of its increased presence across the Yorkshire region.

Birmingham City, Bradford Secure Vertu Trophy Semi-Final Slots

Wed, 5 Feb 25 12:19:00 GMT

Birmingham City and Bradford City are the first two teams into the semi-finals of the Vertu Trophy after the pair secured narrow away wins in the opening quarter-final matches.

Macklin Motors Rebrands As Vertu With Community-Focused Food Drive

Tue, 4 Feb 25 16:13:00 GMT

Macklin Motors - a Scottish automotive retail brand part of the wider Vertu group - is rebranding to Vertu this month, signifying an exciting new chapter for its many dealerships across the Central Belt.

Darlington Motor Retail Professional Recognised At Prestigious Management Awards

Tue, 4 Feb 25 09:35:00 GMT

Jack Forster, Assistant Sales Manager at Bristol Street Motors Darlington Nissan, has been honoured at the prestigious Vertu Motors plc 2024 CEO Management Awards.

Newcastle Motor Retail Professional Named Service Manager Of The Year

Mon, 3 Feb 25 13:42:00 GMT

Stephen Clark, Service Manager at Bristol Street Motors Newcastle Vauxhall, has been honoured with the prestigious Steve Gray Service Manager of the Year Award at the Vertu CEO Management Awards.

Birmingham City Hit The Top In Promotion Race

Thu, 30 Jan 25 17:27:00 GMT

Birmingham City sit well placed at the head of EFL League One after an unbeaten January that also included progress in two cup competitions.

Plymouth Argyle Ready For Battle

Thu, 30 Jan 25 14:45:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle remain fully focused on the battle to retain their EFL Championship status after a busy January concluded with one of the most encouraging results of the season to date.

Sunderland Remain In Promotion Contention

Thu, 30 Jan 25 13:41:00 GMT

Sunderland�s impressive season under Regis Le Bris continued across January as the Black Cats maintained their push for promotion from the EFL Championship.

Truro Accident Repair Centre Manager Picks Up Prestigious Motor Award

Thu, 30 Jan 25 12:31:00 GMT

Truro accident repair centre manager beats hundreds to pick up prestigious motor award

Major Investment Brings Jobs And Enhanced Services To Vertu BMW MINI Sunderland

Thu, 30 Jan 25 12:12:00 GMT

Vertu BMW MINI Sunderland has become the first dealership in Northern England to be upgraded to the German manufacturer�s new Retail Next top standard as part of a £1.1million investment, which has created around 20 jobs.

Burnley Extend Run With Unbeaten January

Thu, 30 Jan 25 11:32:00 GMT

Burnley�s impressive record in the EFL Championship continued across January, as the Clarets maintained their push for an immediate return to the Premier League.

Revised BMW iX To Gain More Power, Range

Thu, 30 Jan 25 10:40:00 GMT

BMW has announced a series of revisions to the iX model that will be introduced to the UK market later this year, increasing power and boosting range.

Newcastle Eagles Add To Record With Trophy Title

Wed, 29 Jan 25 14:46:00 GMT

Newcastle Eagles secured the first silverware of the Super League Basketball era with victory in the SLB Trophy, making the 28th piece of silverware for the most successful side in the British game.

Van Drivers Look For Health Changes in 2025

Tue, 28 Jan 25 11:27:00 GMT

Out with the old, in with the new is the approach of UK van drivers when it comes to their health choices in 2025, according to a study from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles.

Audi Reveals Striking Q6 e-tron Offroad Concept

Mon, 27 Jan 25 17:09:00 GMT

Audi has revealed a striking concept model based on the Q6, which has been designed to give a taste of what may be to come in the �progressive off-road segment�.

Vertu Teams With Birmingham City Foundation For Primary Schools Cup

Mon, 27 Jan 25 15:00:00 GMT

Vertu will throw its support behind youth football in England's second city after joining forces with the Birmingham City Foundation to support the new Vertu Primary Schools Cup.

Gateshead Service Plan Administrator Picks Up Prestigious Automotive Award

Mon, 27 Jan 25 14:21:00 GMT

A North East motor professional has been recognised with an Outstanding Achievement Award.

Kia Takes Triple Honours From What Car? Awards

Fri, 24 Jan 25 16:39:00 GMT

Kia has kicked off 2025 with a hat-trick of prizes from the annual What Car? Car of the Year awards, including one for a car yet to hit the market.

Renault 5 E-Tech Scores Another Car Of The Year Award

Fri, 24 Jan 25 13:48:00 GMT

The new Renault 5 E-Tech has secured another top award to back up its position as one of the most hotly anticipated new cars for 2025 after being named as the What Car? Car of the Year.

MG HS Secures Double Success At What Car? Awards

Fri, 24 Jan 25 12:41:00 GMT

MG�s success with the HS model has continued after the car secured a pair of trophies from the 2025 What Car? Car of the Year Awards.

Six Reasons Why The Toyota Aygo X Is The Perfect First Car

Fri, 24 Jan 25 09:20:00 GMT

When you've just been told that you've passed your driving test and are thinking about the options for your first car, it's not an easy decision to take.

Skoda Boosts Superb Range With SportsLine Addition

Thu, 23 Jan 25 15:31:00 GMT

Skoda has announced an addition to the already popular Superb range, with the SportsLine model now available to order.

Bristol Street Motors Nottingham Citroen Named Top Citroen BEV retailer In UK

Thu, 23 Jan 25 14:23:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Nottingham Citroen, part of Vertu Motors plc, is celebrating being named as the number one retailer of Citron Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) in the UK, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to driving forward the electric revolution.

Renault Kicks Off New Year With Multiple Awards

Thu, 23 Jan 25 14:04:00 GMT

Renault�s run of award success in 2024 has continued into a new year after the French manufacturer secured a quartet of accolades from AutoEV�s Electric Car of the Year Awards.

Kia To Use Commercial Vehicle Show To Launch New Van Business

Thu, 23 Jan 25 13:34:00 GMT

Kia has confirmed that it will use the Commercial Vehicle Show in late April to showcase its new electric van business.

Leeds Service Manager Beats Hundreds To Pick Up Prestigious Motor Award

Thu, 23 Jan 25 12:07:00 GMT

Keeley Daines, Service Manager at Vertu Jaguar Land Rover Leeds, picked up the Outstanding Achievement Award at the Vertu 2024 CEO Management Awards in recognition of her work in growing the dealership�s service department.

Generous Raffle Winner Donates Car Prize To Boost Fundraiser

Thu, 23 Jan 25 10:57:00 GMT

The winner of this year's St Oswald's Hospice Big Car Raffle has decided to return her prize to Bristol Street Motors Silverlink Hyundai, part of the Vertu group, and make an additional donation of £3,000 � taking the total raised this year for St Oswald�s Hospice to £30,000.

New Skoda Models Facelifted: What's New for 2025?

Tue, 21 Jan 25 13:40:00 GMT

Skoda has refreshed its lineup with stylish updates to the Scala, Octavia, and Superb models, enhancing their appeal as practical, reliable, and comfortable taxi vehicles.

Tue, 21 Jan 25 11:16:00 GMT

Mercedes Tops Charts For Fastest Selling Used Cars

Tue, 21 Jan 25 13:32:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz topped the charts for the fastest selling used car in 2024, according to data released by Auto Trader.

Defender Confirms OCTA Model For Dakar Programme

Tue, 21 Jan 25 11:52:00 GMT

Defender has confirmed that it will use the OCTA model when it joins the field for the Dakar Rally next year.

We Sell Tyres Expands Fleet With Vansdirect Partnership

Mon, 20 Jan 25 15:45:00 GMT

We Sell Tyres is racing ahead with a fleet expansion, thanks to a new partnership with Vansdirect, facilitated by its Operations Manager, Dan Zelos.

York Motor Retail Professional Named Sales Manager Of The Year

Mon, 20 Jan 25 13:58:00 GMT

Lucy DiClemente, Sales Manager at Vertu BMW MINI York, has been recognised as Sales Manager of the Year at the prestigious Vertu CEO Management Awards.

Vertu Drives The Careers Of Three North East Degree Apprentices

Mon, 20 Jan 25 13:49:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc is driving forward the next generation of talent as three of its North-East degree apprentices pass the finishing line and graduate, setting them up for a life-long career, without the usual post-graduation debt.

Intriguing Draw Confirmed For Vertu Trophy Quarter-Final

Mon, 20 Jan 25 10:36:00 GMT

The quarter-final draw for the Vertu Trophy has thrown up a number of interesting ties as the road to Wembley becomes clear for those teams still in contention for the title.

Record-Breaking Taxis: Unbelievable Achievements from the Road

Fri, 17 Jan 25 16:45:00 GMT

Taxis have long been part of our daily lives, helping us get from A to B in style, comfort, or sheer convenience. But did you know some taxis have achieved feats so extraordinary they�ve earned a spot in the record books?

6 Best Cars for Taxi Drivers in 2026

Tue, 17 Feb 26 16:39:00 GMT

As taxi drivers well know, choosing the right car is an essential part of one�s taxi business � and not just because it needs to serve as a spacious vehicle for fares, it also needs to be a comfortable �office� for the professional behind the wheel.

Dacia Sandero Tops European Sales Charts

Thu, 16 Jan 25 15:39:00 GMT

Dacia has been given further reason to cheer after the Sandero was revealed as the best-selling car across Europe for 2024.

Nissan Townstar Takes Top Small Van Award

Wed, 15 Jan 25 15:58:00 GMT

The Nissan Townstar has been named as �Small Van of the Year� by automotive title Company Car and Van, marking the second year in a row that the van has picked up an accolade in the awards.

Dacia Bigster To Start From £24,995

Wed, 15 Jan 25 14:49:00 GMT

Dacia has confirmed that the new Bigster will go on sale from just £24,995 on-the-road when it hits the UK market later this year.

Big Guns Progress In Vertu Trophy Round Of 16

Wed, 15 Jan 25 13:57:00 GMT

Bolton Wanderers, Birmingham City and defending champions Peterborough United have progressed to the quarter-finals of the Vertu Trophy after the competition resumed with the first batch of ties in the Round of 16.

Tom Ingram Excited By New BTCC Rules

Mon, 13 Jan 25 15:46:00 GMT

Tom Ingram says he is excited by new rules coming into play in the British Touring Car Championship for the 2025 season as the series looks to move towards a more sustainable future.

Burnley Battle Through After Extra Time

Mon, 13 Jan 25 13:46:00 GMT

Burnley survived a scare against League One outfit Reading to secure a place in the fourth round of the FA Cup.

Birmingham City Set Up Newcastle Tie

Mon, 13 Jan 25 12:53:00 GMT

Birmingham City will face Premier League opposition in the next round of the FA Cup after overcoming Lincoln City in the third round at St Andrews.

Plymouth Argyle Shock Brentford With FA Cup Success

Mon, 13 Jan 25 10:40:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle produced the biggest shock of the FA Cup third round with an impressive victory on the road against Premier League outfit Brentford.

BYD Atto 2 To Join European Line-Up

Fri, 10 Jan 25 16:14:00 GMT

BYD has announced another new addition to its European line-up with confirmation that the Atto 2 will be launched next month.

Renault Defends Car Of The Year Award With New 5 E-Tech

Fri, 10 Jan 25 12:36:00 GMT

Renault has secured the Car of the Year award for a second successive year after the new Renault 5 E-Tech � and its Alpine A290 sibling � was named as the winner of the 2025 award.

Mazda6 To Make UK Return As BEV

Fri, 10 Jan 25 11:38:00 GMT

The Mazda6 will return to the UK market in the first half of 2026 after the Japanese manufacturer unveiled a new BEV variant at the Brussels Motor Show.

Public Debut For Toyota Urban Cruiser

Fri, 10 Jan 25 10:04:00 GMT

The new Toyota Urban Cruiser has been given its public debut on the opening day of the Brussels Motor Show,

Dacia Enjoys Record-Breaking 2024

Thu, 9 Jan 25 15:01:00 GMT

Dacia is celebrating its most successful year in the UK to date after the Romanian brand successfully broke its previous sales record.

Six Unusual Race Cars

Thu, 9 Jan 25 14:13:00 GMT

This weekend saw the Dakar Rally get underway in Saudi Arabia, with an entry list that includes an unusual name embarking on a major motorsport programme for the first time.

Skoda Takes Wraps Off New Enyaq

Wed, 8 Jan 25 13:09:00 GMT

Skoda has revealed the updated version of the popular Enyaq and Enyaq Coupe models, which will go on sale later this year.

Win Tickets To A Co-op Live Event Of Your Choice

Wed, 8 Jan 25 12:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win two VIP AMP Club tickets to watch Tom Odell, Busted vs McFly, Five or Sonny Fodera at Co-op Live, courtesy of Vertu? Click here to find out more...

Honda Unveils Eye Catching 0 Series Prototypes

Wed, 8 Jan 25 10:58:00 GMT

Honda has taken the covers off two prototype models from the upcoming 0 Series that provide an insight into the electric future of the Japanese brand.

Ford Puma Tops The Sales Charts For 2024

Mon, 6 Jan 25 15:59:00 GMT

The Ford Puma can be confirmed as the best-selling car in the UK in 2024 after the final figures for the calendar year were revealed by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.

Volkswagen Retains Spot As UK's Best Selling Brand

Mon, 6 Jan 25 13:52:00 GMT

Volkswagen has held on to its position as the best-selling new-car brand in the UK for a fourth successive year after the final figures for 2024 were released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.

New Car Registrations Rise For Second Successive Year

Mon, 6 Jan 25 13:26:00 GMT

The number of new cars registered in the UK has risen for the second successive year according to information released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.

Birmingham City Maintain Promotion Push With Unbeaten Christmas

Fri, 3 Jan 25 15:50:00 GMT

Birmingham City enter 2025 sitting pretty in the automatic promotion spots in EFL League One after an unbeaten run across the Christmas fixtures.

Plymouth Argyle Prepare For New Era

Fri, 3 Jan 25 14:35:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle are preparing to enter a new era after the festive games in the EFL Championship brought an end to Wayne Rooney�s time in charge of the Pilgrims.

Sunderland Sign Off With Victory

Fri, 3 Jan 25 14:20:00 GMT

Sunderland ended the festive period with an impressive win against Sheffield United as the Black Cats remain well placed in the battle for promotion from the EFL Championship.

Burnley Retain Promotion Push With Unbeaten Festive Run

Fri, 3 Jan 25 14:13:00 GMT

Burnley remain well placed towards the top of the EFL Championship after an unbeaten run of results during the busy festive period.

Exeter Chiefs End 2024 On A High

Thu, 2 Jan 25 15:13:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs enjoyed a positive end to 2024 with a first victory of the Gallagher Premiership season at Sandy Park.

Skoda Adds To Kamiq Range

Thu, 2 Jan 25 12:21:00 GMT

Skoda has announced a new addition to the Kamiq range that will go on sale later this month.

Vertu Backs Birmingham City's Blue Nose Day Appeal

Tue, 31 Dec 24 13:44:00 GMT

Vertu has thrown its support behind Birmingham City�s Blue Nose Day initiative in a bid to help children across England�s second city. Click here to find out more...

Jay Stansfield Puts Birmingham City Top For Christmas

Tue, 24 Dec 24 12:05:00 GMT

Jay Stansfield maintained his rich run of form in front of goal to ensure that Birmingham City will sit top of EFL League One going into Christmas.

The BTCC Season In Numbers

Fri, 27 Dec 24 09:00:00 GMT

The 2024 British Touring Car Championship season provided plenty of reason to cheer for Vertu as the EXCELR8 team � running under the Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS name for the final time � was a front-runner throughout the campaign.

Plymouth End Losing Run With Dramatic Draw

Mon, 23 Dec 24 11:35:00 GMT

Plymouth ended a run of successive defeats with a dramatic draw at home to Middlesbrough, although further injuries leave cause for concern going into the festive period.

Burnley Retain Unbeaten Home Run

Mon, 23 Dec 24 11:32:00 GMT

Burnley remain unbeaten at home in the EFL Championship after picking up three points against Watford to keep pace with the top two.

Sunderland Come From Behind For Norwich Victory

Mon, 23 Dec 24 11:28:00 GMT

Sunderland came from a goal down at the Stadium of Light to secure victory in the final round of EFL Championship fixtures before Christmas.

Triple Success For Kia In 4x4 Awards

Fri, 20 Dec 24 17:02:00 GMT

Kia is celebrated more success in awards season after picking up three gongs at the annual 4x4 of the Year Awards presented by Overlander 4x4 magazine.

Vertu Motors Drives The Career Of Leeds Degree Apprentice

Thu, 19 Dec 24 14:14:00 GMT

A young automotive retail professional from Leeds is set to race ahead in his career after completing a degree-level apprenticeship, paid for by his employer, Vertu Motors plc.

Isuzu D-Max Takes Top Sustainability Award

Thu, 19 Dec 24 13:01:00 GMT

The Isuzu D-Max has been handed the annual Sustainability Award by Overlander 4x4 magazine in its annual end-of-year awards.

St Oswald's Hospice Raises £27,000 Through Successful Car Raffle

Thu, 19 Dec 24 12:11:00 GMT

The Vertu Motors group has helped drive St Oswald's Hospice's fundraising efforts after donating a brand-new Hyundai i10 to help the charity raise £27,000 through its annual Big Car Raffle.

Honda To Reveal 0 Series Prototypes

Thu, 19 Dec 24 12:05:00 GMT

Honda has revealed that two new prototype models from the upcoming 0 Series will be given a world premiere at the CES show in Las Vegas next month.

Kia Confirms High Performance EV9 GT For 2025

Wed, 18 Dec 24 17:08:00 GMT

Kia has confirmed that a high-performance version of the EV9 will arrive in Europe in 2025 as the most powerful SUV the manufacturer has ever produced.

BMW, MINI Announce BBC Sounds Integration

Wed, 18 Dec 24 11:48:00 GMT

A number of BMW and MINI owners will be able to tune in to their favourite shows and podcasts whenever they wish on the move after the two brands become the first to introduce BBC Sounds as a built-in app.

Vertu Trophy Draw Finalised As Aston Villa Win Epic Shootout

Wed, 18 Dec 24 11:34:00 GMT

The draw for the Round of 16 in the Vertu Trophy has been finalised after the final two games in the second round took place � including an epic tie between Blackpool and Aston Villa U21.

Honda Prelude To Return To UK Market

Tue, 17 Dec 24 15:43:00 GMT

Honda has confirmed that the Prelude model will return to the European market in the first half of 2026.

Skoda Provides Glimpse Of Facelifted Enyaq

Tue, 17 Dec 24 13:38:00 GMT

Skoda has offered a glimpse of the future of the Enyaq SUV ahead of a facelift that will be introduced in 2025.

Range Rover Electric Unveils Latest Performance Results

Tue, 17 Dec 24 12:27:00 GMT

Range Rover has unveiled its highly anticipated electric prototype - marking a pivotal step in the evolution of luxury SUVs. Combining cutting-edge technology with its signature sophistication, the Range Rover Electric aims to set a new standard for capability, refinement, and sustainability.

Icon Reborn As Ford Escort Mk1 Returns

Mon, 16 Dec 24 15:28:00 GMT

One of the most iconic models of the 1960s and 70s will return to production after Boreham Motorworks announced it will produce a limited run of new Ford Escort Mk1 RS2000 models.

Sunderland Secure Stunning Comeback Win

Mon, 16 Dec 24 14:29:00 GMT

Sunderland have closed to within two points of the automatic promotion spots in the EFL Championship after a stunning comeback win against Swansea made it three unbeaten for Regis Le Bris and his side.

Plymouth Argyle Unlucky Against League Leading Blades

Mon, 16 Dec 24 14:22:00 GMT

A tough run of results for Plymouth Argyle continued with defeat against Sheffield United, although there was cause for optimism thanks to a battling performance against the EFL Championship leaders.

Burnley Extend Unbeaten Run After Early Wobble

Mon, 16 Dec 24 14:07:00 GMT

Burnley are now eight games unbeaten in the EFL Championship after overcoming an early setback to secure a comeback victory on the road at Norwich City.

Birmingham City Move Second With Fourth Straight Win

Mon, 16 Dec 24 13:40:00 GMT

Birmingham City secured a fourth successive EFL League One win to move into the automatic promotion spots as the battle for the top two continues to heat up.

Renault To Relaunch Iconic 5 Turbo As High Performance EV

Fri, 13 Dec 24 11:50:00 GMT

Renault has announced the return of the iconic Renault 5 Turbo in all-electric form, promising �performance worthy of a supercar� from the new hot hatch.

Nottingham Accountant Recognised With Prestigious Award

Fri, 13 Dec 24 10:48:00 GMT

Paul Aizlewood, who has been named Bill Teasdale Accountant of the Year, named in honour of Founding Director Bill Teasdale.

BYD Reveals Further Details Of All-New SEALION 7

Fri, 13 Dec 24 10:19:00 GMT

BYD has confirmed further details of the all-new SEALION 7, which is set to launch in the UK in the first quarter of 2025.

What To Expect From the Festive Period At Co-op Live

Thu, 12 Dec 24 12:16:00 GMT

Following the launch of Vertu Place within Co-op Live, it�s the perfect time to check out what is going on at the newest entertainment arena in the UK over the upcoming festive period � including a very special show just ahead of the big day itself.

Toyota Reveals All-New Urban Cruiser

Thu, 12 Dec 24 11:15:00 GMT

Toyota has revealed the latest incarnation of the Urban Cruiser, which will return to the UK market in the third quarter of 2025.

Plymouth Frustrated In Swansea Loss

Wed, 11 Dec 24 14:49:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle boss Wayne Rooney admitted to being frustrated after seeing his side slip to defeat at home to Swansea City.

Burnley Held To Derby County Draw

Wed, 11 Dec 24 14:05:00 GMT

Burnley missed the chance to move into the automatic promotion slots in the EFL Championship after being held to a goalless draw at home to Derby County.

Truro Master Technician Wins Prestigious UK JLR Award For Second Time

Wed, 11 Dec 24 13:51:00 GMT

Will Ivey, a Level Four Master Technician at Vertu Land Rover Truro in Cornwall, has been named the winner of the UK JLR Master Technician Award for the second year in a row.

Sunderland Retain Unbeaten Home Record

Wed, 11 Dec 24 13:17:00 GMT

Sunderland remain unbeaten at home in the EFL Championship this season but only after a late equaliser from Patrick Roberts against Bristol City.

Late Drama Across Vertu Trophy Round Of 32

Wed, 11 Dec 24 11:38:00 GMT

EFL League One leaders Wycombe Wanderers won�t return to Wembley for a second successive season in the Vertu Trophy after bowing out in the Round of 32.

Adam Morgan Strengthens Team Vertu BTCC Line-up

Wed, 11 Dec 24 08:00:00 GMT

Experienced racer Adam Morgan can today be confirmed as the third member of the Team VERTU line-up for the 2025 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season.

Why The Vertu Trophy Has Become A Proving Ground For English Talent

Tue, 10 Dec 24 14:47:00 GMT

The battle for the Vertu Trophy will resume this week with the Round of 32 taking place as the fight to secure a spot in the Wembley final in April intensifies.

Co-op Live Opens The Doors To Vertu Place

Tue, 10 Dec 24 13:37:00 GMT

Co-op Live, the UK�s newest live entertainment arena redefining the fan experience through its innovative music-first design, has opened the doors to Vertu Place with a special �Secret Gig� featuring iconic British �90s electronic group N-Trance.

Volkswagen Adds Black Edition To Popular SUV Line-ups

Tue, 10 Dec 24 10:50:00 GMT

Volkswagen has announced the addition of Black Editions to the Tiguan and T-Cross line-ups, which will be available to order from dealerships later this week.

Skoda Reveals Further Details Of All-New Elroq

Mon, 9 Dec 24 15:41:00 GMT

Skoda has revealed more details on the all-new Elroq ahead of the car going on sale in the UK, with prices set to start from £31,500.

MG Named 'EV Manufacturer Of The Year' At Greenfleet Awards

Mon, 9 Dec 24 15:02:00 GMT

MG has been named as �EV Manufacturer of the Year� at the 2024 GreenFleet Awards, securing the honour for the second time in the last three years.

Mercedes Takes The Wraps Off Limited Edition AMG PureSpeed

Mon, 9 Dec 24 14:50:00 GMT

Mercedes has taken the covers off a limited edition model that will launch its new Mythos series, and which will be limited to just 250 cars.

Exeter Chiefs Lose Out In Eventful Champions Cup Opener

Mon, 9 Dec 24 14:38:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs slipped to defeat in the opening round of fixtures in the Investec Champions Cup as Sharks emerged victorious from their tie in Durban.

Vertu Drives The Career Of Mansfield Degree Apprentice

Mon, 9 Dec 24 12:41:00 GMT

A young automotive retail professional from Mansfield is set to race ahead in her career after completing a degree level apprenticeship, paid for by her employer, Vertu Motors plc.

Birmingham City Keep The Pressure On

Mon, 9 Dec 24 12:22:00 GMT

Birmingham City have closed to within a point of League One leaders Wycombe Wanderers after coming from behind to pick up victory on the road at Barnsley.

Sunderland Return To Winning Ways

Mon, 9 Dec 24 12:13:00 GMT

Sunderland ended a tough run of form in the EFL Championship with victory against Stoke City at the Stadium of Light to cement a position inside the playoff places.

Burnley Held In Challenging Conditions

Mon, 9 Dec 24 12:11:00 GMT

Burnley had to settle for a point from a home tie with Middlesbrough on an evening when Turf Moor was battered by the arrival of Storm Daragh

Paisley Motor Dealership Leader Honoured With Prestigious Award

Mon, 9 Dec 24 11:22:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has recognised exceptional colleagues for their exemplary leadership and performance throughout the year with its prestigious 2024 CEO Management Awards. Among this year�s winners is Alex Sharp of Macklin Motors Paisley Peugeot, who has been named General Manager of the Year.

Vertu Drives The Career Of Raeece Hussain, A Degree Apprentice Success Story

Mon, 9 Dec 24 11:11:00 GMT

A young Bradford automotive retail professional is set to race ahead in his career after completing a degree level apprenticeship, paid for by his employer, Vertu Motors plc.

Bristol Street Motors Colleagues Rewarded By Hyundai

Mon, 9 Dec 24 11:06:00 GMT

The team at Bristol Street Motors Silverlink Hyundai will have a night to remember after the manufacturer gifted them £1,000 as part of an award win.

Win A Hyundai Football

Tue, 4 Feb 25 09:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Hyundai football, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Hyundai Peterlee? Click here to find out how...

Birmingham City Close On Top Two With Stockport Success

Thu, 5 Dec 24 14:13:00 GMT

Birmingham City celebrated the launch of its new partnership with Vertu with a crucial victory against Stockport County that closed the gap to the top two in EFL League One.

Vertu Trophy 'Massively Important' For EFL Outfits

Thu, 5 Dec 24 12:44:00 GMT

The 32 sides still in contention for the 2024/25 Vertu Trophy have the opportunity to do battle in a competition that could have a �massive impact� on their future, according to a manager with first-hand experience of making it to the latter stages.

Kia PV5 Claims 'One To Watch' Award

Thu, 5 Dec 24 11:19:00 GMT

Kia�s first foray into the electric commercial vehicle sector has been named as the �One to Watch� Award winner at the What Van? Awards 2025.

Skoda Hits Battery Production Landmark

Thu, 5 Dec 24 10:51:00 GMT

Skoda has reached the landmark of one million batteries produced for cars in the Volkwagen Group at its main plant in Mlada Boleslav in the Czech Republic.

Volkswagen Reveals Details Of New Transporter

Thu, 5 Dec 24 10:20:00 GMT

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has announced details on pricing and specification for the Transporter T7, with order books opening in January 2025.

Vertu Hereford Audi Business Development Director Takes Prestigious Award

Wed, 4 Dec 24 11:32:00 GMT

Clare Mallender, Business Development Director at Vertu Hereford Audi has been honoured with the Audi Fleet Sphere Showcase Award for Local Events and Networking at the 2024 Brand Awards.

Vertu Goes Through The Gears With Birmingham City FC Partnership

Wed, 4 Dec 24 11:00:00 GMT

Vertu will play an important role in supporting Birmingham City�s transformation, and ambition to be a beacon of excellence for the city on a global stage, after entering a new, multi-year strategic partnership with the EFL Sky Bet League One side.

Kia EV3 Takes Top Car Expert Award

Tue, 3 Dec 24 16:53:00 GMT

Kia�s new EV3 continues to pick up honours after being named as Car of the Year at the annual Car Expert awards.

Jaguar Reveals Radical Glimpse Of The Future

Tue, 3 Dec 24 14:44:00 GMT

Jaguar has given a glimpse of what the future will be like for the iconic brand after taking the covers off the Type 00 � a radical concept car with �bold forms and exuberant proportions to inspire future Jaguars�.

Plymouth Argyle Bid To Battle Back From �Hardest Week�

Tue, 3 Dec 24 11:38:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle will look to battle back from a week that manager Wayne Rooney described as his �hardest� in management after a difficult away defeat at Bristol City.

Sunderland See Unbeaten Run End

Tue, 3 Dec 24 10:35:00 GMT

Sunderland�s unbeaten run in the EFL Championship has come to an end after a narrow loss to Sheffield United in a battle between two of the top teams in the division.

Burnley Hit Top Two With Stoke Success

Tue, 3 Dec 24 12:33:00 GMT

Burnley have moved into the automatic promotion spots in the EFL Championship after victory away at Stoke City made it four successive wins for Scott Parker and his side.

Exeter Chiefs Take Forward Step Despite Loss

Tue, 3 Dec 24 12:30:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs endured a tricky return to league action but there were plenty of positives to take away from a seventh successive Gallagher Premiership Rugby loss.

Vertu Chief Executive Honoured With Prestigious Award

Tue, 3 Dec 24 11:46:00 GMT

Robert Forrester, Chief Executive of Gateshead-based Vertu Motors plc, has been recognised with the Outstanding Achievement Award at the 2024 Motor Trader Industry Awards.

Car Modifications: What Should You Know?

Mon, 2 Dec 24 13:54:00 GMT

Modifying your car can be a thrilling way to showcase your personality and enhance the car�s performance. However, making changes to your car comes with considerations.

Bristol Street Motors Opens New £820k Renault Dacia Dealership

Mon, 2 Dec 24 11:50:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has opened the doors to its latest dealership, in Plymouth, following an investment of £820,000. Read the full story...

Brothers Vye For Pole Position At Vertu Mercedes-Benz Slough

Mon, 2 Dec 24 11:47:00 GMT

Two motor-mad brothers are vying for pole position after both becoming Apprentice Technicians at Vertu Mercedes-Benz Slough. Read more...

Production Kicks Off For New Volkswagen Tayron

Fri, 29 Nov 24 17:59:00 GMT

Production has started on the new Volkswagen Tayron, which will be latest addition to the range when it hits showrooms next year.

Renault Scenic E-Tech Takes Scottish Car Of The Year Title

Fri, 29 Nov 24 14:43:00 GMT

The Renault Scenic E-Tech has been voted as the overall winner at the 2024 Scottish Car of the Year awards, marking the latest accolade for the all-electric car.

Sunderland Maintain Unbeaten Run With WBA Draw

Thu, 28 Nov 24 14:50:00 GMT

Sunderland made it ten games unbeaten in the EFL Championship with a draw at home to promotion rivals West Bromwich Albion at the Stadium of Light.

Burnley Climb Standings With Third Straight Win

Thu, 28 Nov 24 14:45:00 GMT

Burnley have secured three successive wins for the first time this season after a home victory against Coventry City at Turf Moor.

Budding School Artists Enjoy Special Newcastle Panto Performance

Thu, 28 Nov 24 12:40:00 GMT

Newcastle primary school pupils have been �submerged� in fun when they visited Newcastle Theatre Royal for a fin-tastic performance of the spectacular festive pantomime, The Little Mermaid � thanks to four budding artists.

Volkswagen ID. Buzz Named As Top MPV

Wed, 27 Nov 24 14:35:00 GMT

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz has been named as the �MPV of the Year� in the annual Top Gear Awards � with the seven-seater being described as �the family mover it always should have been�.

Volvo Celebrates Luxury Success With EX90 Award

Wed, 27 Nov 24 13:53:00 GMT

The Volvo EX90 has been named as the winner of the �Luxury Family Car of the Year� in the 2024 TopGear.com awards.

Audi Expands Q5 Range With New Sportback

Tue, 26 Nov 24 17:02:00 GMT

Audi is expanding its model range with a coupe version of the Q5, which is set to launch in the UK in early 2025.

Nissan Qashqai Takes Top Used Award

Tue, 26 Nov 24 15:01:00 GMT

The Nissan Qashqai has been named as the winner of the �Used Car of the Year� at the annual Car Dealer Magazine Used Car Awards.

Toyota Yaris Handed Used Car Award

Tue, 26 Nov 24 14:21:00 GMT

The hybrid Toyota Yaris has been named as the best alternatively fuelled vehicle on the pre-owned car market at the annual Car Dealer Used Car Awards.

Exeter Chiefs Go Three From Three In Premiership Cup

Tue, 26 Nov 24 12:21:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs made it three wins from three in the Premiership Rugby Cup with an impressive victory away at defending champions Gloucester.

Exeter BMW Preserves Motoring Heritage After Restoring Customer's Modern Classic

Tue, 26 Nov 24 11:42:00 GMT

A piece of BMW history has been preserved by Vertu Exeter BMW, which has successfully restored a magnificent 1988 BMW 320i E30 Coupe it acquired from a customer, after servicing it for more than 20 years.

Sunderland Maintain Strong Start

Tue, 26 Nov 24 11:00:00 GMT

Sunderland have now made their best start to a second tier league season since 1998 despite being held to a draw in the latest round of EFL Championship fixtures.

Double Cab Pickup Tax Changes: Everything You Need to Know

Tue, 26 Nov 24 09:27:00 GMT

The UK Government�s Autumn Budget outlined key changes that will come into effect from April 2025.

Win a Renault Goodies Bundle!

Tue, 24 Dec 24 09:18:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Renault goodies bundle, courtesy of Macklin Motors Renault Dunfermline! Click here to find out how!

Plymouth Argyle Go Three Unbeaten After Late Drama

Mon, 25 Nov 24 15:41:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle�s unbeaten run in the EFL Championship now sits at three games after a dramatic end to the first game after the international break at Home Park.

Burnley Battle Hard For Bristol City Success

Mon, 25 Nov 24 14:48:00 GMT

Burnley battled to a hard-fought victory at Bristol City as the EFL Championship season resumed after the international break.

Vertu Motors Dials Up Barbuck Deal

Mon, 25 Nov 24 14:44:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has extended its strategic partnership with call tracking supplier Barbuck, a collaboration that has been thriving since 2016, with the signing of a new two-year contract.

Bristol Street Motors Helps Put The Brakes On Men's Mental Health Issues

Mon, 25 Nov 24 14:23:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors York Renault Dacia has partnered with Menfulness and raised £2,740 for the charity after donating a sum for each new car sold from its Clifton Moor site.

Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Champions Honoured At Annual Awards

Mon, 25 Nov 24 13:09:00 GMT

Stars from the Vertu MINI CHALLENGE have celebrated their success on track during the 2024 season after the annual end of season awards took place at Whittlebury Hall near Silverstone.

Clubs Move Closer To Wembley After Vertu Trophy Draw

Mon, 25 Nov 24 09:30:00 GMT

The draw for the Round of 32 for the 2024/25 Vertu Trophy has thrown up some interesting ties as the competition moves into the knockout phase.

30 Years On The Clock For Bristol Street Motors Driver

Mon, 25 Nov 24 11:03:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Derby Peugeot has marked an impressive milestone with a colleague who has clocked up 30 years at the dealership.

Kia Defends 'Carmaker Of The Year' Title At Industry Awards

Thu, 21 Nov 24 17:34:00 GMT

Kia UK has been named �Carmaker of the Year� at the Motor Trader Industry Awards for a second successive year.

Renault Scenic E-Tech Takes Industry Award

Thu, 21 Nov 24 17:27:00 GMT

The Renault Scenic E-Tech has been named as �New Car of the Year� at the Motor Trader Industry Awards 2024.

The All Important Numbers For The First Vertu Trophy Draw

Fri, 22 Nov 24 09:30:00 GMT

After Rotherham United wrapped up top spot in Northern Group H in the final game of the group stage, the Round of 32 draw for the Vertu Trophy will take place this evening on Sky Sports News.

Vertu To Drive EFL Trophy Forwards Following Rebrand

Thu, 21 Nov 24 13:00:00 GMT

The EFL Trophy will be renamed as the Vertu Trophy with immediate effect in the latest phase of the multi-year partnership between the Vertu Motors group and the EFL.

New Engine Options For Volkswagen Golf

Tue, 19 Nov 24 17:20:00 GMT

Two of the most popular trims in the Volkswagen Golf range are to be updated with the addition of new engine options.

Renault Reveals Pricing Information On New 5 E-Tech

Tue, 19 Nov 24 16:35:00 GMT

Renault has revealed pricing information on the modern reinvention of the iconic Renault 5, which will launch as a 100 per cent electric vehicle next year.

Tom Ingram's Donington Park Charge Secures BTCC Fan Award

Tue, 19 Nov 24 12:14:00 GMT

Tom Ingram�s stunning charge from the back of the grid to the Donington Park podium has been recognised after he was named as the winner of the inaugural BTCC Fans� Choice Award.

First All-New Dacia Spring Delivered to UK Customer

Mon, 18 Nov 24 16:55:00 GMT

John Davies, a first-time electric car owner, ordered the All-New Dacia Spring back in June before even seeing the car in showrooms.

Why You Should Always Wear a Helmet When Riding a Motorcycle

Mon, 18 Nov 24 16:09:00 GMT

Helmets are vital to riding safely and you can be fined if you and any passengers are found to not be wearing one.

Vertu Motors Launches New VWFS Rent-A-Car Business At Nottingham Dealership

Mon, 18 Nov 24 12:58:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has opened its second VWFS Rent-a-Car business, located at Vertu Volkswagen Nottingham South.

Convertible Production Returns To Oxford MINI Plant

Mon, 18 Nov 24 12:34:00 GMT

A MINI Cooper Convertible has rolled out of MINI Plant Oxford for the first time since 2015 after production of the car returned to the spiritual home of the Cooper family.

CUPRA In The Running For Car Of The Year

Fri, 15 Nov 24 17:13:00 GMT

CUPRA is in the running to secure the 2025 European Car of the Year award after the new Terramar was named amongst the seven finalists.

Kia EV3 Shortlisted For 2025 Car of the Year Award

Fri, 15 Nov 24 16:46:00 GMT

The new Kia EV3 continues to draw plaudits after being named as one of the seven finalists for the 2025 European Car of the Year title.

All-New Dacia Duster Shortlisted for 2025 Car of the Year Award

Fri, 15 Nov 24 15:48:00 GMT

The newly updated B-SUV joins six other models on the shortlist for the award, which is a first for the Dacia brand.

CUPRA's First All-Electric SUV Gains Top Safety Rating

Fri, 15 Nov 24 13:45:00 GMT

The new CUPRA Tavascan has been handed a five star rating by Euro NCAP in the latest raft of tests carried out as part of the car safety performance programme.

A Fresh New Look for the Motability Scheme

Fri, 15 Nov 24 09:03:00 GMT

The trusted Motability Scheme service supporting over 800,000 mobility needs is getting an exciting new look.

New MG HS Secures Top NCAP Rating

Thu, 14 Nov 24 17:17:00 GMT

The revised version of the MG HS, launched earlier this year, has been awarded the highest possible rating by the European New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP).

Recent Updates to Lease Extensions on the Motability Scheme

Thu, 14 Nov 24 14:19:00 GMT

Motability has announced that lease extensions are no longer available.

The Motability Scheme Has a New Look

Thu, 14 Nov 24 13:43:00 GMT

Motability has a fresh new look after undergoing a recent rebrand.

How To Look After Your Motability Car This Winter

Thu, 14 Nov 24 10:40:00 GMT

Read our top tips to help you make winter driving stress-free and look after your Motability car the right way.

Dramatic Group Finale Sets Up Bristol Street Motors Trophy Knockout Stages

Wed, 13 Nov 24 14:33:00 GMT

The line-up for the Round of 32 in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy has now been firmed up after a dramatic night of fixtures brought the curtain down on the group stage.

Mazda Firms Up Details Of Revised CX-60

Wed, 13 Nov 24 11:13:00 GMT

Mazda has released details of the latest evolution of the CX-60 model, which will arrive in dealerships across the UK in early summer.

The BTCC Circuits Where You WON'T Cheer Team VERTU On In 2025

Tue, 12 Nov 24 09:00:00 GMT

The start of winter testing for Team VERTU at the Trac Mon circuit on Anglesey recently raised immediate questions about whether or not the British Touring Car Championship could ever visit the Welsh circuit in future.

Exeter Chiefs Battle Back From Early Scare

Mon, 11 Nov 24 14:58:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs battled back from an early scare against Hartpury University to make it two wins from two in the Premiership Rugby Cup.

Plymouth Battle Hard For Derby Point

Mon, 11 Nov 24 14:20:00 GMT

A battling performance from Plymouth Argyle resulted in a point from the trip to Derby County as Wayne Rooney returned to his former club in the final game before the international break.

Burnley End Winless Run After Late Drama

Mon, 11 Nov 24 10:10:00 GMT

Burnley ended a run of four games without a win in the EFL Championship in dramatic fashion after an injury time penalty secured all three points against Swansea City.

Sunderland Denied Late On With Home Draw

Mon, 11 Nov 24 14:04:00 GMT

Sunderland remain top of the EFL Championship on goal difference despite having to settle for a point for a third successive game at home to Coventry City.

An Update on Motability Lease Extensions from Macklin Motors

Mon, 11 Nov 24 10:52:00 GMT

As a customer of the Motability scheme, you may have faced delays on receiving a new vehicle. This was due to persistent vehicle supply chain disruptions affecting new car production.

Tips For Looking After Your Motability Car This Winter

Mon, 11 Nov 24 10:38:00 GMT

Winter driving can be a challenge. But with a simple check and some preparation you can ensure your Motability vehicle is ready for the season's harsh conditions.

Upcoming 2025 Motability Cars: An A-Z

Mon, 11 Nov 24 09:58:00 GMT

As 2025 approaches, many are already considering options for their next Motability lease. The coming year brings an exciting new collection of models. All offering a wide range of new features and advantages for every type of driver.

Motability's Indoor Activities to Enjoy This Winter

Mon, 11 Nov 24 09:39:00 GMT

As winter closes in, the nights start earlier. We naturally spend more time indoors and less time driving our Motability cars. But don�t let staying inside put you off getting creative!

Christmas Days Out in Scotland this Winter

Mon, 11 Nov 24 09:27:00 GMT

Prepare yourself for a festive and wintery wonderland in Scotland � all accessible!

Motability Gets New Look In Latest Rebrand

Fri, 8 Nov 24 16:07:00 GMT

The rebrand hopes to make the Motability Scheme�s offering clearer to both existing and future customers.

Burnley Left To Rue Disallowed Strike In West Brom Draw

Fri, 8 Nov 24 12:12:00 GMT

Burnley were left to wonder what might have been at the Hawthorns after a contentious disallowed goal saw the Clarets miss out on victory in their EFL Championship fixture with West Bromwich Albion.

New Manager Takes The Wheel At Vertu Jaguar Land Rover Guiseley

Thu, 7 Nov 24 15:52:00 GMT

The UK�s fourth largest motor retailer, Vertu Motors, has appointed Emma Spedding to oversee its Vertu Jaguar Land Rover Guiseley dealership.

Demand For Used Electric Cars Is Rising According to the SMMT

Thu, 7 Nov 24 15:05:00 GMT

Recent data shows a clear rise in demand between July and September, with a record 53,423 used EVs sold.

Best Vans for Gardeners and Landscapers in 2026

Fri, 22 May 26 10:42:00 GMT

Summer is almost upon us and that means the prospect of long, warmer days spent in a flourishing garden as the sun (hopefully) shines down on you and your blooming greenery.

Kia Sportage Tops October Registrations

Thu, 7 Nov 24 13:37:00 GMT

The Kia Sportage topped the figures for new car registrations in October, although the market saw a reduction from last year of more than 9,000 vehicles.

How Planning Delays Are Slowing Down Investment

Thu, 7 Nov 24 12:34:00 GMT

Robert Forrester reflects on the impact on planning on investment across the UK

Sunderland Retain Top Spot with Away Draw

Thu, 7 Nov 24 11:52:00 GMT

Sunderland remain out front in the EFL Championship despite being held to a second goalless draw in a matter of days by Preston North End.

Plymouth Argyle See Off South Coast Rivals For Crucial Win

Wed, 6 Nov 24 15:32:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle have moved out of the drop zone in the EFL Championship after picking up three points at home to Portsmouth.

Peterborough Maintain Perfect Record To Progress

Wed, 6 Nov 24 10:51:00 GMT

Peterborough United�s defence of the Bristol Street Motors Trophy will continue into the knock-out stages after the holders confirmed progress from the group element of the competition.

Indoor Activities You Can Enjoy This Winter as a Motability Customer

Wed, 6 Nov 24 08:55:00 GMT

We�re looking at the top indoor activities this winter from wreath-making to scrapbooking.

Exeter Chiefs Open Win Account For New Season

Tue, 5 Nov 24 15:41:00 GMT

After a difficult start to the new Premiership Rugby league season, Exeter Chiefs picked up a first win of the campaign as the Premiership Rugby Cup got underway.

Dacia Launches Britain�s Most Affordable Electric Van With All-New Spring

Tue, 5 Nov 24 14:25:00 GMT

A van version of Dacia�s new electric car, the All-New Dacia Spring, the Spring Cargo is perfect for businesses.

Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Trophy Decided At The Death

Tue, 5 Nov 24 14:09:00 GMT

The six-way fight to secure top honours in the 2024 Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Trophy went right to the wire at Brands Hatch as Harry Hickton successfully overhauled team-mate Sam Gornall to lift the title.

Bristol Street Motors Darlington Nissan Shows Support For King�s Foodbank

Tue, 5 Nov 24 13:46:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Darlington Nissan has made a generous donation to King's Foodbank in Darlington, providing a car boot full of food and essential supplies to support local families in need.

Macklin Motors Paisley Peugeot Enjoys Success At Guild Of Gold Awards

Mon, 4 Nov 24 16:23:00 GMT

Macklin Motors Paisley Peugeot is celebrating a double success after scooping both individual and team accolades at this year�s prestigious Guild of Gold Lion Awards, which recognise the top-performing Peugeot dealerships across the UK.

Plymouth Hope For South Coast Delight

Mon, 4 Nov 24 15:41:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle will hope that the return to Home Park for the next game in the EFL Championship provides an upturn in fortunes after another difficult away day for Wayne Rooney�s side.

Vertu Land Rover Bradford Shortlisted For �Team Of The Year� At Regional Awards

Mon, 4 Nov 24 15:07:00 GMT

Vertu Land Rover Bradford has been shortlisted for the prestigious Team of the Year category at the Telegraph & Argus Retail, Leisure & Hospitality Awards 2024.

Burnley Slip To Rare Defeat At Millwall

Mon, 4 Nov 24 14:45:00 GMT

Burnley slipped to a rare defeat in the EFL Championship as a nine match unbeaten run came to an end against Mlilwall.

The Latest on Motability Lease Extensions

Mon, 4 Nov 24 14:10:00 GMT

In this article, we remind you of the latest when it comes to extending your lease through the Motability Scheme.

Sunderland Retain Top Spot Despite Draw

Mon, 4 Nov 24 13:56:00 GMT

Sunderland remain on top of the EFL Championship despite having to settle for a point from the trip to London to face QPR.

Double award win for Kia EV9

Mon, 4 Nov 24 10:42:00 GMT

Celebrated for its real-world range, incredible standard tech list and simple comfort. The Kia EV9 is proving itself to be the next big family car to have.

Win a LEGO Land Rover Defender Set!

Tue, 4 Feb 25 12:14:00 GMT

How would you like to win a LEGO Defender, courtesy of Vertu Land Rover Yeovil? Click here to find out!

New Sustainable Fuel To Power Team VERTU Title Challenge

Fri, 1 Nov 24 11:36:00 GMT

The 2025 British Touring Car Championship season will be a new era for Team VERTU in more ways than one after the announcement that the series is to move towards a new, 100% sustainable fuel next year.

New Cars Arriving on the Motability Scheme in 2025

Fri, 1 Nov 24 11:25:00 GMT

Whether your lease is due for renewal, or you are thinking about joining the Motability Scheme, 2025 is shaping up to be a great year for new cars.

The Importance of Looking After Your Motability Car This Winter

Fri, 1 Nov 24 10:24:00 GMT

As the seasons change, it�s important to prepare for new weather conditions to ensure a safe drive.

Looking Ahead To A Huge November At Co-op Live

Fri, 1 Nov 24 10:00:00 GMT

A massive month lies ahead at Co-op Live as the newest arena in the UK prepares to welcome more star names to Manchester.

Everything You Need to Know About Motorcycle Riding Equipment

Wed, 6 Nov 24 15:30:00 GMT

When you buy a new motorcycle, buying all the gear is equally as important as choosing the right bike to help you ride safely.

Hyundai Reveals New INITIUM Hydrogen-Powered Concept Car

Thu, 31 Oct 24 15:30:00 GMT

The new hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) demonstrates the brand�s commitment to hydrogen mobility.

Local Teen Kickstarts Career At Vertu Land Rover Nelson

Thu, 31 Oct 24 13:07:00 GMT

In June this year, 17-year-old Katie Lowe took a bold step towards her dream career by walking into Vertu Land Rover Nelson, armed only with her CV in a brown envelope and a passion for the automotive industry.

Top Indoor Activities to Enjoy This Winter As A Motability Customer

Wed, 30 Oct 24 17:09:00 GMT

View our list of fun, indoor activities for you and your loved ones to enjoy � from movie and game nights to crafts and more!

New Skoda Kodiaq vRS Sport Variant Introduced

Wed, 30 Oct 24 15:19:00 GMT

The new model offers sportier style and performance with advanced driving features, now in its second generation.

An A-Z of New Cars Coming to the Motability Scheme in 2025

Wed, 30 Oct 24 14:28:00 GMT

From the new BYD Atto 2 and Dacia Bigster, to the updated Citroen 3 and Ford Puma. See what�s coming to Motability at Bristol Street Motors next year.

Volvo Win Two Awards in What Car? Used Car of The Year Awards

Wed, 30 Oct 24 13:47:00 GMT

The XC40 was named Used Car of the Year and Used SUV of the Year in the annual awards.

Birmingham City The Big Winners In Latest Trophy Fixtures

Wed, 30 Oct 24 11:26:00 GMT

Birmingham City were the big winners in the latest round of fixtures in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy as a number of teams secured their place in the knock-out stage.

Volvo EX40 Crowned Mid-Sized SUV of the Year at News UK Motor Awards

Tue, 29 Oct 24 15:05:00 GMT

The fully electric model was praised by judges for its all-round excellence.

Newcastle Eagles Embark On New Era

Tue, 29 Oct 24 14:40:00 GMT

A new era for the Newcastle Eagles has kicked off in positive fashion, with the team having secured a spot in the semi-finals of the new Super League Basketball Trophy with a group game still to play.

Introducing the Terramar � The Sporty SUV Set to Drive CUPRA Forward

Tue, 29 Oct 24 13:03:00 GMT

Orders for the new model are set to open before the end of the year, with the first deliveries taking place in 2025.

Exeter Seek Fresh Start After Difficult Run

Tue, 29 Oct 24 12:27:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs will look for a fresh start in the upcoming Premiership Rugby Cup after two more losses in a tough league campaign.

Sunderland Strengthen Early Title Challenge

Tue, 29 Oct 24 11:00:00 GMT

Sunderland�s early challenge for the EFL Championship title continues to gather pace after three successive victories followed the first international break of the season.

Plymouth Bounce Back To End October On A High

Tue, 29 Oct 24 10:33:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle rebounded from two difficult games to end October on a high after a dramatic comeback draw in the most recent round of EFL Championship fixtures.

Vertu Motors Expands With Acquisition Of Burrows Motor Company

Tue, 29 Oct 24 09:00:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc, one of the UK's top automotive retailers, has announced the acquisition of Burrows Motor Company Limited, adding nine dealerships across Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire.

Renault Master Wins Trio of Awards at 2025 Parkers Van and Pickup Awards

Mon, 28 Oct 24 16:19:00 GMT

The latest awards follow the van being named International Van of the Year, showing its influence within the sector.

Kia EV3 Named Electrifying.com Car of The Year

Mon, 28 Oct 24 15:13:00 GMT

While the first customer deliveries are yet to take place, the Kia EV3 is already making its mark with the award win.

Team Bristol Street Motors Transforms Into Team VERTU For 2025 BTCC Season

Mon, 28 Oct 24 16:00:00 GMT

After three hugely successful seasons, the Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS name will evolve into Team VERTU on the British Touring Car Championship grid for the 2025 season.

Burnley Complete Unbeaten Month

Mon, 28 Oct 24 14:46:00 GMT

Burnley completed an unbeaten month in the EFL Championship to remain second in the standings as league action resumed following the international break.

Nissan Qashqai with e-POWER wins Best Powertrain award

Mon, 28 Oct 24 13:46:00 GMT

It wasn�t long ago that the Nissan Qashqai won the Auto Express Road Test. Now, the latest Qashqai with e-POWER has taken the Best Powertrain award at the News UK Motor Awards 2024.

All-new E-408 cements Peugeot as Europe�s leading EV brand

Fri, 25 Oct 24 15:02:00 GMT

Joining a line-up of tried and tested Peugeot electric vehicles, the Peugeot E-408 tips the scales for the manufacturer. The Peugeot electric vehicle collection includes some of the longest ranges available on any electric car right now.

Hyundai Named EV Brand of the Year for 2025 By Electrifying.com

Fri, 25 Oct 24 14:59:00 GMT

Judges recognised the range for its quality and breadth of choice, with several award-winning models.

Peugeot E-408 Completes the Peugeot EV Range

Fri, 25 Oct 24 14:27:00 GMT

The new fastback SUV follows the plug-in hybrid model released in 2022 and offers a luxurious design and powerful performance.

Vertu Jaguar Land Rover Leeds Supports Local Basketball Initiative With Donation

Thu, 24 Oct 24 12:34:00 GMT

Vertu Jaguar Land Rover Leeds has made a donation to Leeds LDM Basketball to support the purchase of new kits for its teams. Read more...

Dacia Duster Bags Dual Award Win At 2025 Carbuyer Awards

Wed, 23 Oct 24 15:52:00 GMT

Now in its third generation, the Dacia Duster continues to go down a hit with motorists. Loved for its rugged styling, practical design, and affordability.

Meet the BYD SEALION 7 � BYD�s Latest EV

Wed, 23 Oct 24 15:33:00 GMT

The all-electric SUV joins the current line-up with a sleek, sporty design and impressive performance.

Renault takes Parkers New Car Awards 2025 by storm

Wed, 23 Oct 24 14:38:00 GMT

The Renault Scenic E-Tech had a lot to shout about with the release of the latest Parkers New Car Awards 2025. As winner of �Car of the Year� and 'Best Medium Family Car', the Scenic E-Tech triumphed in a level playing field of both ICE and electric vehicles.

MG Revealed as This Month's Most Popular New Electric Car Brand

Tue, 22 Oct 24 17:04:00 GMT

Recent data from Auto Trader shows MG is generating twice the share of new EV leads as its closest competitor.

Renault Enjoys Multiple Wins At 2025 Parkers New Car Awards

Mon, 21 Oct 24 17:08:00 GMT

With awards for three individual models, Renault topped it off by retaining its lead in the �Best New Car Finance� category.

Nissan Ariya NISMO: Arriving Soon

Fri, 18 Oct 24 16:20:00 GMT

The new electric crossover SUV is set for release early next year, celebrating the 40th anniversary of Nissan's performance brand.

KGM Musso Van Review

Fri, 18 Oct 24 15:25:00 GMT

From driving and practicality to design and ownership. Learn what makes the KGM Musso a worthy pick-up truck for your business.

Coming Soon: The Nissan Ariya NISMO

Fri, 18 Oct 24 09:10:00 GMT

The performance edition of Nissan�s award-winning electric SUV offers sporty style and advanced design.

Discover the MG Electric Taxi Line-Up

Thu, 17 Oct 24 12:27:00 GMT

From the MG4, to the MG5 and ZS � there's something for everyone.

Dealing With Challenging Passengers: A Taxi Driver�s Survival Guide

Thu, 17 Oct 24 10:27:00 GMT

In this article, read our top tips for dealing with difficult passengers as a taxi driver.

Everything You Need to Know About Tinted Windows in the Taxi Industry

Thu, 17 Oct 24 09:57:00 GMT

We�re looking at the rules around tinted windows in taxis and everything you need to know about them.

BYD Seal U DM-i Awarded Five Stars in Green NCAP Test

Wed, 16 Oct 24 08:55:00 GMT

The new plug-in hybrid offers an impressive range, a comfortable drive, and excellent efficiency.

The new Renault 4 E-Tech is here

Tue, 15 Oct 24 10:49:00 GMT

The newly revealed Renault 4 E-Tech 100% electric announced at 2024 Paris Motor Show, offers nods to the classic Renault 4, bags of space and nippy powertrains.

Renault 4 E-Tech 100% Electric Revealed At 2024 Paris Motor Show

Mon, 14 Oct 24 15:37:00 GMT

The new EV brings back the iconic Renault 4 name in modern form, with a new design and 100% electric powertrain.

Exeter Lose Out After Late Drama

Mon, 14 Oct 24 11:50:00 GMT

The Exeter Chiefs continue to chase a first win of the Rugby Premiership season after a dramatic late comeback by Bristol saw them take the spoils in a high-scoring affair at Sandy Park

Nissan Qashqai with e-POWER Awarded Best Powertrain at News UK Motor Awards 2024

Fri, 11 Oct 24 15:53:00 GMT

The hybrid electric family SUV was recognised by news outlets including The Sunday Times, The Sun, and driving.co.uk.

Bromley FC Fly The Bristol Street Motors Trophy Flag At Brands Hatch

Fri, 11 Oct 24 12:52:00 GMT

Members of the Bromley FC Community Trust enjoyed the opportunity to cheer on Team Bristol Street Motors at Brands Hatch as the British Touring Car Championship season drew to a close.

Two North East Charities Benefit From Bristol Street Motors Hartlepool Support

Fri, 11 Oct 24 11:20:00 GMT

Two North East charities benefitted from the support of Bristol Street Motors Hartlepool Ford after it signed up to support the inaugural UChangeLives Charity Golf Day.

First Look At The All-New Dacia Bigster

Wed, 9 Oct 24 09:38:00 GMT

The new electrified SUV marks Dacia�s entry into the C-SUV segment and promises more than any Dacia that�s come before it.

Teams Progress On Busy Night In Bristol Street Motors Trophy

Wed, 9 Oct 24 14:35:00 GMT

A number of teams have secured their place in the knock-out phase of the Bristol Street Motors Trophy after a busy night of fixtures in the group stages.

JCW Sport Title Decided In Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Finale

Wed, 9 Oct 24 10:54:00 GMT

Dylan Hotchin became the first driver to secure the JCW Sport title as the Vertu MINI CHALLENGE season drew to a close at Brands Hatch.

Tough Weekend For Exeter With Saracens Loss

Tue, 8 Oct 24 15:15:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs continue to chase a first win of the Premiership Rugby season after slipping to defeat on the road to Saracens, who moved back to the top of the table as a result.

Team Bristol Street Motors Go Close In Brands Hatch Battle

Mon, 7 Oct 24 17:22:00 GMT

Team Bristol Street Motors had to settle for second place in the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship standings after a rollercoaster weekend of action at Brands Hatch saw the battle for title honours go down to the wire.

Renault Twingo E-Tech Prototype to Be Revealed At Paris Motor Show

Mon, 7 Oct 24 16:35:00 GMT

The new compact EV revives the former classic with a 100% electric powertrain along with an updated look.

Plymouth Snare Victory After Late Drama

Mon, 7 Oct 24 14:10:00 GMT

Plymouth Arygle secured a third win of the EFL Championship season after a drama-filled final game before the international break at Home Park.

Burnley Slip To Third With Home Draw

Mon, 7 Oct 24 12:29:00 GMT

Burnley missed the chance to go top of the EFL Championship after being held to a home draw by Preston North End in a Lancashire derby at Turf Moor.

Sunderland Retain Top Spot After Last Gasp Drama

Mon, 7 Oct 24 11:03:00 GMT

Sunderland remain top of the EFL Championship after a dramatic end to a high-profile game with Leeds United at the Stadium of Light.

Vauxhall Revealed As Leader of Electric Car Sales in 2024

Fri, 4 Oct 24 17:11:00 GMT

New data published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), shows Vauxhall is this year�s leading electric car brand.

Looking Ahead To A Busy October At Co-op Live

Fri, 4 Oct 24 13:05:00 GMT

Music, entertainment and sport all feature on a bumper bill of events at Co-op Live � the newest and largest indoor arena in the UK - throughout October.

Team Bristol Street Motors Goes For Glory At Brands Hatch

Fri, 4 Oct 24 09:48:00 GMT

Team Bristol Street Motors will look to secure top spot in the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship when the season draws to a close this weekend with the finale around the iconic Brand Hatch GP circuit.

All the Cars Featured in Paddy and Chris: Road Tripping

Thu, 3 Oct 24 16:03:00 GMT

If you�re in a bit of a lull after the end of The Grand Tour, Paddy McGuinness and Chris Harris are here to help get you out of a slump.

Vertu Volvo Technician Gains Insight Into BTCC Success

Thu, 3 Oct 24 10:04:00 GMT

A long-serving member of the Vertu Volvo Taunton team played his role in on-track success for Team Bristol Street Motors after joining forces with the front-running outfit for the penultimate meeting of the British Touring Car Championship at Silverstone.

Northampton Town Duo Enjoy BTCC Experience with Bristol Street Motors

Thu, 3 Oct 24 13:00:00 GMT

A new initiative saw the worlds of football and motorsport collide at Silverstone, with guests from Northampton Town FC invited along to support Team Bristol Street Motors in the penultimate weekend of competition in the British Touring Car Championship.

Dan Zelos Retains BTCC Seat For Brands Hatch Season Finale

Wed, 2 Oct 24 17:00:00 GMT

Dan Zelos will hope to maintain his impressive run of results since joining the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship grid after being confirmed in the Team Bristol Street Motors line-up for the Brands Hatch season finale.

The All-New Audi Q5 is Now Available to Order

Wed, 2 Oct 24 16:51:00 GMT

First deliveries of the third-generation mid-size SUV will start from April 2025.

Meet the New Ducati Multistrada V4

Wed, 2 Oct 24 16:25:00 GMT

The latest addition to the Ducati line-up promises to rewrite the rules of riding.

Honda CR-V named most reliable used SUV by Warrantywise

Wed, 2 Oct 24 16:14:00 GMT

Extended car warranty provider Warrantywise has released new data highlighting the top ten most reliable used SUVs, with the Honda CR-V at the top.

Everything You Need to Know About the Ducati Multistrada V4 Pikes Peak

Wed, 2 Oct 24 16:47:00 GMT

The 2025 Ducati Multistrada V4 Pikes Peak is set to be released later this year.

Team Bristol Street Motors Rocks The BTCC Paddock

Wed, 2 Oct 24 14:45:00 GMT

Team Bristol Street Motors upped the ante in terms of off-track action for the second successive season when the British Touring Car Championship visited Silverstone for the penultimate meeting of the year.

Plymouth Slip To Narrow Burnley Loss

Wed, 2 Oct 24 14:32:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle slipped to a narrow defeat in the mid-week fixtures in the EFL Championship as Wayne Rooney�s side headed to Lancashire to face Burnley.

Burnley Move Into Automatic Promotion Slots

Wed, 2 Oct 24 10:27:00 GMT

Burnley have moved back into the automatic promotion slots in the EFL Championship after battling to victory at home to Plymouth Argyle.

Sunderland Go Top With Home Win

Wed, 2 Oct 24 14:20:00 GMT

Having missed out on the chance to go top of the EFL Championship against Watford, Sunderland made amends with a home win against Derby County lifting the Black Cats to the head of the table.

Sunderland Hyundai Supports Local Gymnasts On Journey To World Championships

Wed, 2 Oct 24 12:32:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Sunderland Hyundai is proud to announce its continued support of two talented local gymnasts, Keira Redford (17) and Jessica Hodgson (13), who triumphed at the European Gymnastics Championships in Bulgaria.

Renault Shares First Images of Renault 4 E-Tech 100% Electric Ahead of Premiere

Tue, 1 Oct 24 14:04:00 GMT

The first images show a glimpse of the new subcompact crossover SUV before its world premiere at the Paris Motor Show on 14th October.

New Cars Coming Out in 2025 and Beyond

Tue, 1 Oct 24 12:11:00 GMT

In this article, get a sneak peek at some of the newest models you can expect to hit the forecourts from next year onwards.

Vertu Motors Scores On Customer Reviews

Tue, 24 Sep 24 15:53:00 GMT

The UK�s fourth largest automotive retailer Vertu Motors plc has been named as one of the top car dealer groups in the UK for customer experience, according to leading independent review site JudgeService.

Nottinghamshire Sign Off With Home Draw

Tue, 1 Oct 24 11:37:00 GMT

Nottinghamshire brought the curtain down on the County Championship season with a draw at home to Warwickshire that confirmed a place in Division One next year.

Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Reveals 2025 Race Dates

Tue, 1 Oct 24 10:17:00 GMT

The schedule for the 2025 Vertu MINI CHALLENGE season has been confirmed, featuring a total of 14 race weekends for the three classes.

Somerset Settle For Third After Hampshire Loss

Tue, 1 Oct 24 09:46:00 GMT

Somerset had to settle for third place in County Championship Division One after losing out to Hampshire in a low-scoring final game of the season against Hampshire.

Vertu BMW Social Competition Terms and Conditions

Mon, 30 Sep 24 16:46:00 GMT

Win a pair of tickets for Exeter Chiefs v Bristol Bears game at Sandy Park on October 12th 2024.

Yorkshire Wrap Up Promotion

Mon, 30 Sep 24 16:28:00 GMT

Yorkshire will return to the top flight of the County Championship in 2025 after successfully securing the points needed to confirm promotion.

Exeter Chiefs Grab Vital Bonus Point

Mon, 30 Sep 24 15:18:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs grabbed a late bonus point from the second game of the Premiership Rugby season despite suffering a narrow loss to defending champions Northampton.

Hyundai Reaches Milestone of 100 Million Vehicles Made Globally

Mon, 30 Sep 24 14:35:00 GMT

The milestone comes after just 57 years of the Hyundai Motor Group, making it one of the fastest achieved in automotive history.

Sunderland Remain Second Despite Watford Setback

Mon, 30 Sep 24 14:28:00 GMT

Sunderland remain second in the EFL Championship despite sliding to a second successive away defeat at Watford.

Smart #3 Crowned What Car? Best Electric Small SUV

Mon, 30 Sep 24 14:25:00 GMT

The second model in smart�s EV line-up was praised for its high-quality interior and value for money.

Dominant Burnley Forced To Settle For A Point

Mon, 30 Sep 24 13:40:00 GMT

Burnley produced a dominant display in the most recent set of fixtures in the EFL Championship but were ultimately forced to settle for a point on the road at Oxford United.

Plymouth See Off Luton For Second Straight Home Win

Mon, 30 Sep 24 12:51:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle secured a second successive home win in the EFL Championship with an impressive victory over recently relegated Luton Town at Home Park.

Volvo Win Five Awards in Caravan and Motorhome Club Towcar of the Year Awards

Fri, 27 Sep 24 16:03:00 GMT

Over the past eight years, Volvo has picked up 25 titles in the annual awards.

Skoda Introduces Kodiaq Armoured Designed Around Passenger Safety

Wed, 25 Sep 24 15:54:00 GMT

The new model is a joint project between Skoda UK and UTAC Special Vehicles security experts, based in Britain.

Trio Share Silverstone Wins In Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Trophy

Wed, 25 Sep 24 13:08:00 GMT

Rhys Hurd, James Black and Sam Gornall all took victory in the latest rounds of the Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Trophy as the Cooper grid battled the elements at Silverstone.

Bromley Go Close In Latest Bristol Street Motors Trophy Fixtures

Wed, 25 Sep 24 12:43:00 GMT

EFL newcomers Bromley went close to victory against Chelsea in the latest round of fixtures in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy group stage, although there was success against Academy opposition for both Harrogate Town and Exeter City.

Somerset Lose Out In Shortened Final

Tue, 24 Sep 24 17:36:00 GMT

Somerset�s quest to end the domestic cricket season with a trophy came to an end with defeat in the Metro Bank One Day Cup final after a rain-affected game at Trent Bridge.

Late Heartache For Exeter Chiefs In Opener

Tue, 24 Sep 24 16:09:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs endured a heartbreaking start to the new Premiership Rugby season after a last gasp loss to Leicester Tigers in the opening fixture of the campaign.

BMW Enjoy Success at 2024 Business Car of the Year Awards

Tue, 24 Sep 24 15:43:00 GMT

The BMW i4, 5 Series, and X1 all picked up awards at last week�s ceremony.

Plymouth Fight Hard Against Table Topping Baggies

Tue, 24 Sep 24 14:36:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle produced a battling performance against West Bromwich Albion before slipping to a narrow defeat in the latest round of EFL Championship fixtures.

Team Bristol Street Motors Helps BTCC Race Fan Make Unique Proposal

Tue, 24 Sep 24 14:08:00 GMT

One British Touring Car Championship fan enjoyed a weekend to remember at Silverstone when his long-term partner used one of the competing cars to propose marriage, all thanks to Bristol Street Motors.

Burnley Battle Back To Go Third

Tue, 24 Sep 24 12:09:00 GMT

Burnley battled back from a goal down to secure a dramatic home win against Portsmouth and move up to third in the EFL Championship.

Sunderland Secure Derby Victory

Tue, 24 Sep 24 11:03:00 GMT

Sunderland returned to winning ways in the EFL Championship with victory in the first Wear-Tees derby of the season at the Stadium of Light.

Win A Peugeot 208 Model Car

Fri, 13 Sep 24 15:08:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Peugeot 208 model car courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Peugeot Harlow? Keep reading to find out how...

Team Bristol Street Motors Tied At The Top After Silverstone Double

Mon, 23 Sep 24 14:22:00 GMT

Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS will head to the final rounds of the 2024 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship in the midst of one of the tightest title battles in recent memory after a double victory in the penultimate weekend of racing at Silverstone.

Bradford Land Rover Dealership Amongst Best In UK

Mon, 23 Sep 24 14:08:00 GMT

Vertu Land Rover Bradford has secured a spot in the top 10 dealerships in the UK, and the best in the region, for customer experience, according to leading independent review site JudgeService.

Mansfield Hyundai Dealership Among Best In UK

Mon, 23 Sep 24 12:31:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Hyundai Mansfield has been named the second-best dealership in the UK for customer experience, according to leading independent review site JudgeService.

Win Co-op Live Tickets

Mon, 23 Sep 24 10:36:00 GMT

To celebrate Team Bristol Street Motors being at Silverstone with our Official Partner Co-op Live, for the penultimate race weekend of the BTCC season, we�re giving one lucky person the chance to WIN a pair of tickets to an event of their choice. Keep reading to find out more.

Nottinghamshire Move Closer To Safety

Fri, 20 Sep 24 17:28:00 GMT

Nottinghamshire have moved a step closer to safety in County Championship Division One after a comfortable win against Kent, who are one of the two teams that will fill the relegation slots this season.

Renault Enjoys Multiple Successes at 2024 Business Car Awards

Fri, 20 Sep 24 16:38:00 GMT

Titles awarded included �Most Improved Manufacturer� for fleet success for the Renault Group, and �One to Watch� for the Renault 5 E-Tech.

Yorkshire Boost Promotion Chances

Fri, 20 Sep 24 15:56:00 GMT

Yorkshire�s late season charge in County Championship Division Two continued with victory over Glamorgan making it five wins in six games.

MINI Celebrates Double Win at the 2024 Business Car Awards

Fri, 20 Sep 24 14:52:00 GMT

The All-New MINI Cooper was named Best Small Car and Business Car of the Year.

Somerset Go For One Day Cup Glory

Fri, 20 Sep 24 14:47:00 GMT

Somerset will look to wrap up the Metro Bank One Day Cup title this weekend to ensure a second successive season with a domestic trophy despite seeing hopes of a first County Championship crown come to an end.

Bristol Street Motors Readies For BTCC Title Push

Fri, 20 Sep 24 09:32:00 GMT

With two rounds of the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship left to run, award-winning automotive retailer Bristol Street Motors has strengthened its challenge for a second championship title after enhancing its support for the EXCELR8 team.

Team Bristol Street Motors Gets Set For Critical Silverstone Weekend

Thu, 19 Sep 24 17:00:00 GMT

Team Bristol Street Motors will hope to return to the top step of the podium this weekend when the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship heads for Silverstone for the penultimate weekend of the campaign.

New Nissan Qashqai Wins Auto Express Road Test Against Kia Sportage

Thu, 19 Sep 24 16:35:00 GMT

Nissan�s award-winning SUV was commended for its value for money and new powertrain.

Vertu Jaguar Land Rover Exeter Drives Water Safety Education

Thu, 19 Sep 24 14:05:00 GMT

Vertu Jaguar Land Rover Exeter has partnered with Brendon Prince, founder of the Above Water charity, to support his mission of educating children on water safety and organising the SUP English Riviera Championships (SUPERCHAMPS).

Everything You Need to Know About Horsepower, BHP and Torque

Thu, 19 Sep 24 12:25:00 GMT

When we are talking about a car�s performance, there are a few words that will always come up. You can be sure that horsepower, BHP and torque will be among them.

New Nissan Qashqai Named Auto Express Road Test Winner Beating Kia Sportage

Thu, 19 Sep 24 10:20:00 GMT

The mid-size SUV received high praise in the Auto Express magazine, for its new powertrain and value for money.

Academy Teams Suffer As Stockport Close On Progression

Wed, 18 Sep 24 14:13:00 GMT

Stockport County have one foot in the next stage of the Bristol Street Motors Trophy after the latest round of group games, where EFL teams had the upper-hand against Academy opposition.

Are you ready for the All-New Dacia Duster?

Wed, 18 Sep 24 10:34:00 GMT

An assertive new design with the same reliable heart. The Dacia Duster�s SUV DNA shines, with excellent crossover capabilities for your town drives. Over 2 million dedicated owners worldwide can�t be wrong.

The All-New Dacia Duster is Coming

Tue, 17 Sep 24 15:12:00 GMT

Equipped with new hybrid powertrain options, prices for the All-New Duster are set to start from £18,745 OTR.

BYD and Shell Partnership Hosts Prize Draw for Customers

Tue, 17 Sep 24 15:11:00 GMT

The prize draw celebrates an ongoing partnership between the two, with prizes including a free BYD Dolphin and a Shell Recharge card.

Ducati Opens New Sunderland Store With Vertu Motorcycles

Tue, 17 Sep 24 14:50:00 GMT

Ducati is continuing to expand its network with a new dealership opening in Sunderland.

Different Types of Electric Vehicles � Which Makes the Best Taxi?

Mon, 16 Sep 24 17:17:00 GMT

Contemplating an electric taxi for your next upgrade? Learn about the different types of EVs and which makes the best taxi choice.

Wireless Electric Taxi Charging Could Benefit Electric Taxi Drivers

Mon, 16 Sep 24 16:45:00 GMT

After recent developments and some trials taking place, work is underway to make wireless electric car charging more of a reality.

Renault Master H2-Tech Prototype Revealed Ahead of 2025 Launch

Mon, 16 Sep 24 16:29:00 GMT

The new hydrogen-powered variant of Renault�s leading van shows the potential for fuel cell technology.

Dunfermline Athletic Celebrate New Stand Launch With First Win

Mon, 16 Sep 24 16:17:00 GMT

Dunfermline Athletic celebrated the official launch of the Macklin Motors Community Stand with a first victory of the Scottish Championship season.

Sunderland See Winning Run End

Mon, 16 Sep 24 14:25:00 GMT

Sunderland remain well placed towards the head of the EFL Championship despite seeing a four-game winning run come to an end against Plymouth Argyle.

Plymouth Battle Back To Grab First League Victory

Mon, 16 Sep 24 13:27:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle came from behind to secure a first league win of the EFL Championship season after a dramatic game with league leaders Sunderland.

Burnley Return To Winning Ways

Mon, 16 Sep 24 12:53:00 GMT

Burnley returned to winning ways in the EFL Championship with a hard-fought victory on the road against Leeds United.

New Hyundai INSTER begins National Roadshow this Autumn

Mon, 16 Sep 24 12:37:00 GMT

Expectations are high as the versatile little electric Hyundai INSTER sets out on a tour of 86 retailers across the UK.

Somerset Switch Focus After T20 Finale

Mon, 16 Sep 24 12:04:00 GMT

Somerset�s focus is now firmly on fighting for a first County Championship title after slipping to defeat in the Vitality Blast final at Edgbaston.

Yorkshire Strengthen Promotion Hopes

Fri, 13 Sep 24 17:27:00 GMT

Yorkshire�s bid to secure promotion back to Division One of the County Championship has been given a boost after a dominant victory over Leicestershire in which history was almost made.

Nottinghamshire Face Anxious Finish

Fri, 13 Sep 24 14:50:00 GMT

Nottinghamshire face an anxious finish to the County Championship season after defeat against Essex in the most recent round of fixtures.

Macklin Motors Boosts Support For Dunfermline Athletic FC

Fri, 13 Sep 24 14:16:00 GMT

Macklin Motors has increased its support for Dunfermline Athletic Football Club after expanding its long-standing relationship with the Scottish Championship side.

Somerset Close On Top Spot With Dramatic Success

Fri, 13 Sep 24 13:23:00 GMT

Somerset sit just eight points off top spot in the County Championship with only two games left to play after a dramatic victory against leaders Surrey at Taunton on an astonishing final day of play.

Seven Best Large Vans for Courier Work

Fri, 13 Sep 24 12:22:00 GMT

From award-winning models like the Ford Transit to popular favourites like the Citroen Relay. View our top large van picks that are ideal for couriers.

Dan Zelos Earns Second BTCC Shot At Silverstone

Fri, 13 Sep 24 12:00:00 GMT

Dan Zelos will once again look to impress with Team Bristol Street Motors when the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship heads for Silverstone after securing a second outing in Britain�s premier racing series.

How Dundee is Leading the Charge for Electric Taxis

Fri, 13 Sep 24 11:10:00 GMT

With a requirement for all private hire vehicles to be electric, we�re looking at how the Scottish city has successfully made the EV transition.

Ford Tourneo Custom Minibus Taxi Review 2024

Thu, 12 Sep 24 16:16:00 GMT

Fit up to eight passengers in the Ford Tourneo Custom minibus, an excellent taxi with its new stylish look, spacious design and best in class technology.

Electric Car Charging Cost: Home Charger Vs Public Chargers

Thu, 12 Sep 24 16:01:00 GMT

When charging an electric car, choosing your method for charging can have a significant impact on cost. This is worth bearing in mind when budgeting for your electric vehicle. In this article, we take a closer look.

Vertu Jaguar Land Rover Bolton Celebrates 45 Years Of Service From David Crowe

Thu, 12 Sep 24 13:15:00 GMT

In a remarkable milestone, Vertu Jaguar Land Rover Bolton recently celebrated 45 years of dedicated service by David Crowe, a stalwart of the automotive industry who has witnessed and adapted to significant technological advancements throughout his career.

Bristol Street Motors Orpington Ford Transitions To A Commercial Vehicle Dealer

Thu, 12 Sep 24 13:11:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Orpington Ford has been transformed into a dedicated commercial vehicle dealership, following an extensive refurbishment of its premises.

The Best Bits Of Clarkson, Hammond And May

Fri, 13 Sep 24 09:30:00 GMT

September 13 2024 is something of an end of an era for motoring fans, with The Grand Tour: One For The Road on Amazon Prime marking the final outing as a trio for Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond.

Catching Up With The Fletchers

Thu, 12 Sep 24 09:00:00 GMT

The recent Chatsworth Country Fair provided us with the opportunity to catch up with Kelvin and Liz Fletcher about life on Fletchers� Family Farm

Hyundai IONIQ 5 Electric Taxi Review 2024

Wed, 11 Sep 24 16:50:00 GMT

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is a popular taxi for a reason. This award-winning fully electric SUV boasts a spacious interior and superb range, making the switch to electric easy.

Discover Kia's Latest Compact SUV � The EV3

Wed, 11 Sep 24 16:33:00 GMT

More details have been announced about the new model which was unveiled back in May.

Volkswagen Tiguan vs T-Roc vs T-Cross: VW SUV Comparison

Wed, 11 Sep 24 15:08:00 GMT

The Volkswagen Tiguan, T-Roc and T-Cross are a range of practical SUVs. But each can serve you a different purpose. Let�s dig into what those are.

Macklin Motors Opens £5m State-Of-The-Art Toyota Dealership In Ayr

Wed, 11 Sep 24 10:52:00 GMT

Macklin Motors, the trading name for Vertu Motors plc in Scotland, has opened a new, state-of-the-art Toyota centre on Heathfield Road, Ayr.

The Renault Rafale E-Tech � Now Available to Order

Tue, 10 Sep 24 16:36:00 GMT

The high-performance 4WD 300hp plug-in hybrid variant is now open for orders, with prices starting from £45,695 OTR.

PEUGEOT E-5008 Voted Best Electric Seven-Seater in 2024 What Car? Awards

Tue, 10 Sep 24 15:37:00 GMT

Judges praised the seven-seater SUV for its spacious interior and impressive electric range.

Vertu Motors Chief Financial Officer Takes On Mighty Hike For Macmillan

Tue, 10 Sep 24 15:30:00 GMT

Karen Anderson, Chief Financial Officer at Vertu Motors plc, is embarking on a remarkable challenge this September to raise vital funds for Macmillan Cancer Support.

First Deliveries of the New Volvo EX90 Set to Start from This Month

Tue, 10 Sep 24 13:22:00 GMT

Production of the eagerly awaited model began in June at the manufacturer�s factory in Charleston, South Carolina.

Skoda Elroq First Look: What To Expect From the New All-Electric SUV

Mon, 9 Sep 24 12:30:00 GMT

New sketches have been released showing the exterior design ahead of its premiere this autumn.

PEUGEOT E-5008 Named Best Electric Seven-Seater at What Car? 2024 Awards

Tue, 10 Sep 24 11:32:00 GMT

The seven-seater electric SUV stood out to judges with its spacious interior and competitive electric range.

Cup Kit Breaks Cover As Exeter Chiefs Continue Preparations

Tue, 10 Sep 24 10:44:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs has launched its striking new 2024/25 cup kit as preparations continue for the start of the new rugby union season.

Dacia Spring: successful new EV arrives in the UK to standing ovation

Tue, 10 Sep 24 09:27:00 GMT

Successful new EV, the Dacia Spring, has managed to bag �Most Eagerly Awaited Electrified Car of 2024� and �EV Deal of the Century� awards.

Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Trophy Title Fight Takes A Twist

Mon, 9 Sep 24 16:06:00 GMT

The battle to determine who replaces Tom Ovenden as the Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Trophy champion took another twist as the series headed for Croft for the latest rounds of the season

Somerset Secure T20 Finals Day Slot

Mon, 9 Sep 24 14:15:00 GMT

Somerset�s quest to become the first team to defend the Vitality Blast title remains on course after victory against Northamptonshire confirmed a spot at Finals Days for the fourth year in a row.

Dacia Duster named 'Car of the Year' and 'Best Small SUV'

Mon, 9 Sep 24 13:17:00 GMT

Dacia swept the Auto Trader New Car Awards clean this year. By taking away several sought-after awards, they have proved themselves the people�s car manufacturer.

Bristol Street Motors Newcastle Ford Renews Newcastle Theatre Royal Partnership

Mon, 9 Sep 24 11:39:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Newcastle Ford has renewed its partnership with Newcastle Theatre Royal for a further 12 months, marking the third consecutive year of collaboration between the Gateshead-based company and the iconic cultural venue.

The New Volvo XC90 is Here and Better Than Ever Before

Mon, 9 Sep 24 10:43:00 GMT

Volvo�s award-winning SUV has been given a raft of technology, interior and exterior upgrades.

Mazda MX-5 Wins Auto Express Convertible of the Year Award

Fri, 6 Sep 24 15:25:00 GMT

After making its debut at the Chicago Motor Show in 1989, the iconic convertible continues to be a firm favourite amongst drivers.

Auto Express Names Mazda MX-5 Convertible of The Year 2024

Fri, 6 Sep 24 09:49:00 GMT

The iconic sports car continues to remain popular with UK motorists, having sold over 1.2 million units since its reveal in 1989.

Dacia Duster Named Best New Car to Own in 2024 Driver Power Survey

Fri, 6 Sep 24 09:12:00 GMT

One of two awards won by the Duster, this reaffirms the SUV�s reputation for value, comfort, and reliability.

Cars with the Cheapest Insurance and Low Car Tax

Fri, 6 Sep 24 09:03:00 GMT

Searching for your next used car? We�ve rounded up five models that offer affordable insurance and low car tax.

2024: The Year of Dacia

Thu, 5 Sep 24 16:56:00 GMT

From a double win at the What Car? Car of The Year Awards, to being named �Best Value Brand�. 2024 is officially shaping up to be the year of Dacia.

Dacia Reigns Supreme with More Award Wins

Thu, 5 Sep 24 16:31:00 GMT

With an impressive number of awards under their belt, they recently picked up a further four accolades.

Skoda Superb Taxi Review 2024

Thu, 5 Sep 24 15:16:00 GMT

The Skoda Superb is a supremely practical car that�s spacious, well-equipped, and offers excellent value for money.

Vertu Honda Social Competition Terms and Conditions

Thu, 5 Sep 24 11:53:00 GMT

Win the chance to see the Exeter Chiefs in action!

Vertu Land Rover Nelson Shows Support For Clitheroe Wolves Football Club

Thu, 5 Sep 24 11:07:00 GMT

Vertu Land Rover Nelson has strengthened its ties with the local community after announcing a new partnership with Clitheroe Wolves Football Club.

Celebrate the Range Rover EV this World EV Day

Thu, 5 Sep 24 10:26:00 GMT

Introducing Land Rover�s Range Rover EV. With World EV Day around the corner, are you ready for the beginning of the new electric era for Land Rover?

The All-New Dacia Spring Adds Two More Awards to Its Trophy Cabinet

Thu, 5 Sep 24 09:47:00 GMT

It was named �EV Deal of the Century� and �The Most Eagerly Awaited Electrified Car of 2024�.

Goals Fly In In Latest Bristol Street Motors Trophy Encounters

Wed, 4 Sep 24 15:39:00 GMT

The all-action start to the 2024/25 Bristol Street Motors Trophy continued after the latest round of fixtures in the group stage, with only one of the 32 teams in action in the first games of September failing to hit the net.

From Cliques to Cars: 'Heathers' at Newcastle Theatre Royal

Wed, 4 Sep 24 13:58:00 GMT

As a proud partner of Newcastle Theatre Royal, we took a trip to see 'Heathers' � based on the 1988 cult classic.

Yorkshire Maintain Promotion Push

Tue, 3 Sep 24 17:32:00 GMT

Yorkshire remain firmly in contention for promotion to the top tier of the County Championship after emerging unbeaten from two games against their main promotion rivals.

Nottinghamshire Bounce Back From Durham Defeat

Tue, 3 Sep 24 16:52:00 GMT

Nottinghamshire bounced back from a tough defeat to Durham with a high-scoring draw against league leaders Surrey as the County Championship season resumed.

The Daily Telegraph: Petrol cars 'rationed to meet eco targets'

Tue, 3 Sep 24 16:32:00 GMT

Warning comes as consumer demand for expensive electric cars continues to wane. Car makers are rationing sales of petrol and hybrid vehicles in Britain to avoid hefty net zero fines.

Peterborough To Kick-Start Bristol Street Motors Trophy Defence

Tue, 3 Sep 24 16:02:00 GMT

Peterborough United�s quest to become the first team to successfully defend the Bristol Street Motors Trophy will get underway this evening with a trip to Gillingham in Southern Group D.

Somerset Maintain County Championship Challenge

Tue, 3 Sep 24 15:18:00 GMT

Somerset�s bid to secure the County Championship title for the first time ever remains on course heading into a huge top-of-the-table clash with Surrey.

Volkswagen up! vs Toyota Aygo: Which is the Best City Car?

Tue, 3 Sep 24 14:52:00 GMT

While the Volkswagen up! and Toyota Aygo are no longer available to buy new, they are a great used car choice.

Vertu Volvo Exeter Helps Keep Devon Air Ambulance Flying High

Tue, 3 Sep 24 14:47:00 GMT

Vertu Volvo Exeter is helping ensure that Devon Air Ambulance (DAA) continues to soar.

Are gamers better drivers?

Tue, 3 Sep 24 13:48:00 GMT

48% of drivers who play video games believe that in-game driving makes them better than non-gamers...

What To Look Forward To In September At Co-op Live

Tue, 3 Sep 24 11:12:00 GMT

A fresh month means a fresh list of acts heading for Manchester to hit the stage at Co-op Live; the newest and largest indoor arena in the UK.

Toyota bZ4X Electric Taxi Review 2024

Tue, 3 Sep 24 09:50:00 GMT

Feel the power of electric with Toyota�s first fully electric taxi. Go further than ever before in style with the Toyota bZ4X.

Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Trophy Field Star At Donington

Mon, 26 Aug 24 17:21:00 GMT

The Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Trophy season resumed in dramatic fashion at Donington Park with three different winners from the three races in the East Midlands.

Unlucky Argyle Still Chasing Opening League Win

Mon, 2 Sep 24 16:21:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle remain winless in the EFL Championship four games into the new season after Wayne Rooney�s side found themselves out of luck in the most recent league fixtures.

Volkswagen Passat Taxi Review 2024

Mon, 2 Sep 24 16:02:00 GMT

The Volkswagen Passat is a reliable and stylish taxi option. It has an extremely comfortable interior and is equipped with an array of advanced safety features.

BYD Add New Active and Boost Trims to BYD Dolphin Line-Up

Mon, 2 Sep 24 15:41:00 GMT

The new entry-level trims make the BYD Dolphin an even more affordable EV option, without compromising on quality.

Burnley Retain Early Play-Off Slot

Mon, 2 Sep 24 15:36:00 GMT

Burnley remain well placed in the EFL Championship going into the first international break of the season despite seeing an early winning run come to an end.

Sunderland Sitting Pretty After Double Success

Mon, 2 Sep 24 14:01:00 GMT

Sunderland sit proudly on top of the EFL Championship after back-to-back victories maintained an unbeaten start to life under Frenchman Regis Le Bris.

Dan Zelos Left Wanting More After Dream BTCC Debut

Sun, 25 Aug 24 12:07:00 GMT

Dan Zelos stunned seasoned observers on his long-awaited Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship debut at Donington Park, scoring in all three races with a superb performance that saw him more than stake his claim to a permanent spot on the grid in the UK�s premier motorsport series.

Vansdirect-backed Team Bristol Street Motors Scores Donington Podium

Sun, 25 Aug 24 11:40:00 GMT

A herculean effort in the team garage resulted in Team Bristol Street Motors securing a 15th podium finish of the 2024 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season as the series headed to Donington Park for round eight of the campaign.

Stunning Team Effort Carries Team Bristol Street Motors To Donington Podium

Sun, 25 Aug 24 11:36:00 GMT

Five of the Best Long-Range Electric Family SUVs

Mon, 2 Sep 24 13:44:00 GMT

Looking for your next family car? We�ve rounded up five of the best long-range electric SUVs.

A Driver's Guide to the Different Fuel Types

Fri, 30 Aug 24 15:46:00 GMT

Learn everything you need to know about different fuel types, and which one is best for your car.

Volkswagen ID.3 Electric Taxi Review 2024

Fri, 30 Aug 24 14:46:00 GMT

Agile and energetic, the Volkswagen ID.3 is an all-electric hatchback that�s sure to transform how you drive.

New Ford Ranger Vs Used Ford Ranger � Which is Right For You?

Fri, 30 Aug 24 14:17:00 GMT

In this article, we compare the latest Ford Ranger against previous models to see what�s changed.

These Are The Closest Pick-Ups to the Ssangyong Musso

Fri, 30 Aug 24 11:12:00 GMT

Since the Ssangyong Musso is no longer available to lease at Vansdirect, we�re taking a look at its closest competitors.

Vansdirect Welcomes BYD to New Van Range

Fri, 30 Aug 24 10:19:00 GMT

That�s right. One of the largest EV makers now offers vans too, now available at Vansdirect.

New Hyundai INSTER Set for National Roadshow Starting This Autumn

Thu, 29 Aug 24 14:24:00 GMT

The new, all-electric SUV will be touring 86 retailers across the UK, giving customers a first look ahead of its release.

Volvo Begins Production of New EX90

Thu, 29 Aug 24 13:50:00 GMT

The factory near Charleston, South Carolina, has started producing the brand�s flagship all-electric SUV.

The Most Expensive Cars in the World

Thu, 29 Aug 24 10:28:00 GMT

For a taste of finer things in life, look no further than this selection of masterpieces in performance. These incredible pieces of machinery are more than just vehicles...

Dacia Launch 'Real Life Test Drives' After Biggest Driver Challenges Revealed

Wed, 28 Aug 24 17:15:00 GMT

The new scheme comes after a recent survey revealed the most common driving challenges for motorists. From driving a person in labour to hospital to putting up with a �back seat� driver.

Win a Week of Driving a Brand New Grandland

Tue, 28 Jan 25 09:19:00 GMT

How would you like to win a week of driving a Brand New Grandland, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Vauxhall Carlisle!

BYD: Better than Tesla?

Wed, 28 Aug 24 09:04:00 GMT

Two of the most prominent companies in the EV (electric vehicle) market are BYD (Build Your Dreams) and Tesla. Each has their own strengths and unique approaches to electric cars.

Everything We Know So Far About the Defender OCTA

Tue, 27 Aug 24 16:28:00 GMT

More details have finally been released about the highly-anticipated Defender OCTA with orders set to open soon.

Celebrating 35 Years of the Land Rover Discovery

Tue, 27 Aug 24 11:53:00 GMT

As the Discovery turns 35, we take a look back at the making of an icon and how it remains one of the go-to luxury family SUVs.

Volkswagen Golf Named 'Best Car of the Half Century'

Tue, 27 Aug 24 11:34:00 GMT

The iconic hatchback celebrated its 50th anniversary earlier this year.

Volvo EX30 Claims Transport Category at Wallpaper* Smart Space Awards

Tue, 27 Aug 24 11:24:00 GMT

The new electric SUV was given the award for its sustainable design and impressive performance.

Vertu Accident Repair Centre Teesside Ranked No.1 BMW Bodyshop In The UK

Tue, 27 Aug 24 10:43:00 GMT

Vertu Accident Repair Centre Teesside, based at Preston Farm in Stockton, has proudly been ranked No.1 out of 111 BMW Bodyshops across the UK.

Different Ways to Tell the DVLA You�ve Sold Your Car

Fri, 23 Aug 24 16:56:00 GMT

In this article, we take a look at the different ways you can tell the DVLA you�ve sold your car.

These Are the Documents You Need to Sell Your Car

Fri, 23 Aug 24 16:15:00 GMT

Decided to part ways with your car? We�ve rounded up all the important documents you�ll need to keep the process simple.

Do Electric Cars Need a Service and MOT?

Fri, 23 Aug 24 14:29:00 GMT

In this article, we take a look at whether electric cars require servicing and MOTs, and the things that will be checked.

BYD Celebrates Double Award Win at Best Car of The Year Awards

Thu, 22 Aug 24 17:02:00 GMT

The Chinese EV manufacturer was named Best Company while the BYD Seal and Seal U DM-i were recognised as the Best Car Line-Up.

Team Bristol Street Motors Targets More Donington Success

Thu, 22 Aug 24 16:59:00 GMT

Team Bristol Street Motors will bid to add to its recent run of success at Donington Park when the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship returns to the East Midlands circuit this weekend for the eighth meeting of the campaign.

Win A Volvo Sandqvist Rucksack!

Thu, 22 Aug 24 16:37:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Volvo Sandqvist Rucksack, courtesy of Vertu Volvo Exeter? Click here to find out how you could win.

Your Guide to Autumn Days Out This Fall Season

Thu, 22 Aug 24 16:22:00 GMT

From autumnal gardens to fun at the farm, read our guide to the best autumn days out for you to enjoy this year � accessible to all.

Skoda Octavia Taxi Review 2024

Tue, 26 Nov 24 15:57:00 GMT

Practical, efficient, and packed with smart technology. The Skoda Octavia ticks all the boxes of a great taxi.

Busy Night Kicks Off Bristol Street Motors Trophy Season

Wed, 21 Aug 24 15:40:00 GMT

A busy night of action on the pitch saw the 2024/25 Bristol Street Motors Trophy get underway, with nearly 40 goals being scored across a dozen games.

Meet the New MINI John Cooper Works Range Coming This Autumn

Wed, 21 Aug 24 14:55:00 GMT

A new era for the John Cooper Works models is set to begin with both petrol and electric versions.

Renault 5 E-Tech Named 'Best Car of The Year' Ahead of 2025 Release

Wed, 21 Aug 24 14:21:00 GMT

The 100% electric city car has been awarded the title by the not-for-profit organisation Best Cars of The Year before its official release.

Dan Zelos To Make BTCC Debut With Team Bristol Street Motors

Wed, 21 Aug 24 13:00:00 GMT

Dan Zelos will make his long awaited debut in the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship this weekend at Donington Park after a last-minute call-up to the Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS line-up.

Summer Wellbeing for You and Your Car

Wed, 21 Aug 24 12:21:00 GMT

Temperatures are higher and roads busier than usual with holiday makers. The summer puts extra demand on your Motability vehicle. Read on to find out how to keep you and your car summer ready. Whatever the sunshine brings you!

Electric Vehicles Available Through the Motability Scheme at Macklin Motors

Wed, 21 Aug 24 11:44:00 GMT

The number of electric vehicles on the Motability Scheme is growing as people look to reduce their emissions and fuel bills. Find out which EVs are available through the Scheme and some questions to ask when enquiring.

Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Trophy Hits Half Way

Wed, 21 Aug 24 13:30:00 GMT

The Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Trophy season resumes this weekend at Donington Park as the Cooper grid heads for the East Midlands circuit for what will be the fourth meeting of the season.

Talented Paisley Apprentice Technician Celebrated At National Awards

Wed, 21 Aug 24 10:35:00 GMT

Edan Hoddinott, an apprentice at Macklin Motors Paisley Peugeot, has been honoured as the runner-up in the Apprentice Technician category of the prestigious 'Stars of Stellantis' awards.

Top Long Range Electric Cars on the Motability Scheme

Wed, 21 Aug 24 09:46:00 GMT

Discover some of the top long range electric cars available to lease on the Motability Scheme.

Skoda Updates Octavia Range with New vRS and SportLine Models

Tue, 20 Aug 24 17:12:00 GMT

Both models offer uncompromising performance, bringing a sportier feel to the Octavia range.

When Max Joined Tom At The BTCC

Tue, 20 Aug 24 12:34:00 GMT

The resumption of the BTCC season at Croft not only saw Tom Chilton return to the top step of the podium for the first time since the opening rounds of 2023, but also saw younger brother Max join him on track in the support package.

Somerset Secure One Day Cup Final Slot

Tue, 20 Aug 24 11:15:00 GMT

Somerset�s bid to secure a first win in the Metro Bank One Day Cup since 2019 remain on track after a stunning semi-final at Taunton against defending champions Leicestershire.

Kia UK partnership supports 242 independent cinemas nationwide

Tue, 20 Aug 24 09:34:00 GMT

Kia and Digital Cinema Media (DCM) confirms a third year of partnership. The film-loving automotive manufacturer now supports nearly 250 independent venues. These include Picturehouse, The Light, Reel, Savoy and many more.

MG Cyberster Named 'Best Sports Car' at The British Motor Show

Mon, 19 Aug 24 14:41:00 GMT

The new EV took the title for its impressive performance, stand-out style, and sustainable design.

Audi Announces Pricing and Specs for New Audi A5 Range

Mon, 19 Aug 24 13:53:00 GMT

The range will replace current A4 and A5 lines in the UK, with prices starting from £41,950.

Burnley Make It Two Wins From Two

Mon, 19 Aug 24 12:46:00 GMT

Burnley made it two wins from two in the EFL Championship with a dominant win in Scott Parker�s first game in charge at Turf Moor.

Plymouth Put First Points On The Board

Mon, 19 Aug 24 11:50:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle are up and running in the EFL Championship after picking up a first point of the season in the home game with Hull City.

Skoda Enyaq Electric Taxi Review 2024

Mon, 19 Aug 24 11:22:00 GMT

If you're looking for a practical all-rounder that's 100% electric, you'll love the sporty style and easy handling of the Skoda Enyaq.

Sunderland Thrash Wednesday For Second Straight League Win

Mon, 19 Aug 24 10:15:00 GMT

Sunderland made it two wins from two in the EFL Championship with an impressive home victory against Sheffield Wednesday in the first home game under new boss Regis Le Bris.

Five Long-Range Electric Cars Available on the Motability Scheme

Fri, 16 Aug 24 09:11:00 GMT

Looking for a long-range electric Motability car? We�ve got you covered with our five top picks.

The Journal: Keep Incentives For Investors To Help Home-Grown Firms

Thu, 15 Aug 24 16:19:00 GMT

The potential of a region for growth can always be seen when luxury brands start to offer their goods for sale there. The North East is a place that iconic brands are being sold more and more. Read full article...

Plymouth Argyle Secure First Win Of Rooney Era

Thu, 15 Aug 24 14:47:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle bounced back from a tough start to the EFL Championship season with a first win of the Wayne Rooney-era in round one of the EFL Cup.

The Best Skoda Taxis in 2024

Thu, 15 Aug 24 14:30:00 GMT

Wondering which is the best new Skoda taxi to buy? We�re looking at the different models available to help you decide.

How Do Electric Vehicles Work?

Thu, 15 Aug 24 13:44:00 GMT

Understanding how electric vehicles work doesn�t have to be overcomplicated. Here we go through a breakdown of the important parts of an electric car and how they work together.

Vansdirect Returns To BTCC With Team Bristol Street Motors

Thu, 15 Aug 24 12:27:00 GMT

Vansdirect, the Newport-based national online retailer, has announced that it will return to the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) paddock for the remainder of the 2024 season in partnership with TEAM BRISTOL STREET MOTORS.

Hints and Tips for Driving Your Motability Car During the Summer Months

Thu, 15 Aug 24 11:07:00 GMT

Ready our handy tips to look after both yourself and your car this summer.

Best Long-Range Electric Cars on the Motability Scheme

Thu, 15 Aug 24 10:31:00 GMT

Looking to lease an electric car through the Motability Scheme? In this article, we look at the best long-range electric Motability cars you can lease at Bristol Street Motors.

Accessible Days Out in Scotland This Autumn

Thu, 15 Aug 24 09:55:00 GMT

In this article, view our top picks for accessible days out to help you make the most of the fall season.

Is a Motability Electric Car Right for Me? We Help You Decide

Thu, 15 Aug 24 09:36:00 GMT

We're looking at the top questions to ask when deciding if an electric car on the Motability Scheme is right for you.

Top Motability Days Out This Autumn

Thu, 15 Aug 24 09:07:00 GMT

Looking for some inspiration for days out this autumn? We�ve got you covered with our top picks.

How To Become A Taxi or Private Hire Driver in the UK

Wed, 14 Aug 24 12:07:00 GMT

Looking to get into the taxi trade? In this article, we take you through the process of becoming a taxi or private hire driver and the steps you need to take.

Nottinghamshire Bow Out At Group Stage

Tue, 13 Aug 24 17:47:00 GMT

Nottinghamshire�s hopes of success in the Metro Bank One Day Cup have come to an end after back-to-back defeats meant qualification from Group B is no longer possible.

Home Frustration For Ronan Pearson At Knockhill

Tue, 13 Aug 24 15:52:00 GMT

Rising star Ronan Pearson endured a frustrating home outing in the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship but ended the Knockhill weekend on a high with one of the drives of the meeting in the final race.

Yorkshire Keep Hopes Alive With Double Win

Tue, 13 Aug 24 15:28:00 GMT

Two wins from three games in the most recent round of games in the Metro Bank One Day Cup have kept Yorkshire�s hopes of progression to the knock out stages alive.

Burnley Start Promotion Bid In Style

Tue, 13 Aug 24 11:55:00 GMT

Burnley�s bid to secure an immediate return to the Premier League began in fine style with an impressive win on the road against Luton Town as the opening round of EFL Championship fixtures drew to a close.

New 2024 Nissan Qashqai Facelift: What�s New?

Tue, 13 Aug 24 11:19:00 GMT

Find out the latest upgrades with the new Nissan Qashqai and why it makes an even better taxi than before.

Renault Trafic Minibus Taxi Review 2024

Tue, 13 Aug 24 09:52:00 GMT

With a robust design, the Renault Trafic minibus is perfect for carrying multiple passengers and luggage.

Team Bristol Street Motors Retain BTCC Top Spot Despite Knockhill Drama

Tue, 13 Aug 24 09:37:00 GMT

Team Bristol Street Motors endured a trying weekend as the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship made its annual trip to Scotland for the seventh meeting of the campaign at Knockhill, but was still able to celebrate scoring a double podium for the second successive round.

Skoda Octavia vs Skoda Superb � Which Taxi is Right for You?

Tue, 13 Aug 24 09:28:00 GMT

In this article, we compare the Skoda Octavia and Skoda Superb, to help you decide which one is right for your next taxi.

Somerset Secure Knockout Slot

Mon, 12 Aug 24 17:33:00 GMT

Somerset are through to the knockout stages of the Metro Bank One Day Cup after three successive wins in the final games in Group A.

Dan Zelos Clinches Third Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Title

Mon, 12 Aug 24 16:12:00 GMT

Despite having one round still to run at Brands Hatch in October, Dan Zelos wrapped up a third Vertu MINI CHALLENGE title after securing an unassailable lead in the championship standings at Knockhill.

Early Reactions to Driverless Taxis in the US

Mon, 12 Aug 24 13:41:00 GMT

With driverless taxis being trialled in several US cities, we take a look at some first impressions and the ongoing challenges.

Bromley Start League Life With Victory

Mon, 12 Aug 24 13:21:00 GMT

Bromley enjoyed a dream start to life in the Football League after battling to a hard-fought win at Harrogate Town on the opening weekend of the new season.

Sunderland Launch New Era With Solid Away Win

Mon, 12 Aug 24 11:40:00 GMT

Sunderland enjoyed a winning start to the Regis Le Bris era with an impressive win on the road against Cardiff City.

Top 5 Most Affordable New Cars to Buy in the UK in 2024

Mon, 12 Aug 24 11:38:00 GMT

Looking for a new car with a specific budget in mind? We�ve rounded up some of the top most affordable new cars available at Vertu Motors.

Things You Might Not Know About the Taxi Industry

Mon, 12 Aug 24 09:33:00 GMT

We�re looking at interesting facts about the taxi industry that you might not be aware of, even if you�re a taxi driver.

Exeter Chiefs Renew Vertu Motors Partnership Ahead of 2024/25 Season

Fri, 9 Aug 24 19:00:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs is pleased to announce that Vertu Motors will continue its partnership with the Club for the 2024/25 season.

Bristol Street Motors Supports Sunderland AFC For New Season

Fri, 9 Aug 24 17:00:00 GMT

Award-winning automotive retailer group Vertu Motors has extended its support for Sunderland AFC ahead of the 2024/25 EFL Championship season, aligning its partnership with the Club to sit alongside its Bristol Street Motors brand.

Macklin Motors Boosts EXCELR8 BTCC Support To Keep Local Star On Track

Fri, 9 Aug 24 12:33:00 GMT

Award-winning Scottish automotive retailer Macklin Motors is delighted to announce that it has increased its backing for the EXCELR8 team, ensuring Ronan Pearson will remain on the grid ahead of the latest rounds of the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship this weekend.

Tips for Driving Your Motability Car This Summer

Fri, 9 Aug 24 11:11:00 GMT

View our top tips for driving your Motability car this summer to take care of both you and your car.

Your Latest Motability EV Update from Vertu Motors

Fri, 9 Aug 24 10:24:00 GMT

In this update, we look at the best questions to ask when enquiring about electric vehicles (EVs). Plus, our top EVs with an advance payment under £2,500!

Team Bristol Street Motors Bids To Retain Advantage On Scottish Sojourn

Fri, 9 Aug 24 09:16:00 GMT

Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS will look to retain its advantage at the head of the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship standings this weekend when the series heads for Knockhill for the seventh meeting of the campaign.

Sunderland Hope For French Flourish

Sat, 10 Aug 24 09:40:00 GMT

Sunderland will look to benefit from a new manager bounce when the 2024/25 EFL Championship season kicks off this weekend.

Busy Burnley Bid To Bounce Back

Tue, 6 Aug 24 17:13:00 GMT

Burnley�s bid for an immediate return to the Premier League will get underway this weekend with the opening round of fixtures in the EFL Championship.

Electric Taxi Driver 'Over The Moon' After Clocking Nearly 300k Miles

Tue, 6 Aug 24 16:11:00 GMT

The Taxi Centre, a leading provider of electric and traditional vehicles to the private hire trade, is 'over the moon' after one of the first LEVC TX taxis it sold clocked up more than 280,000 miles � further than the distance from the earth to the moon.

Vertu And BCA Announce Renewed Exclusive Remarketing Partnership Until 2029

Tue, 6 Aug 24 16:06:00 GMT

Vertu Motors Group and BCA have announced an exclusive nationwide remarketing partnership to run until 2029.

All Change For Argyle Ahead Of Opener

Tue, 6 Aug 24 11:20:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle will embark on a new era this weekend when the 2024/25 EFL Championship season kicks off with a trip to Hillsborough to face Sheffield Wednesday.

How to Charge and How to Get a Charging Point Installed at Home

Tue, 6 Aug 24 10:37:00 GMT

Charging an electric vehicle (EV) is designed to be as straightforward as it can be. In this article, we help show you how.

Bristol Street Motors Chooses Worcester To Open Its First BYD Dealership

Tue, 6 Aug 24 10:38:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has opened its first BYD dealership at Cosgrove Close, Blackpole, Worcester, co-located with Bristol Street Motors Worcester Ford.

Somerset Climb Standings With Double Win

Mon, 5 Aug 24 16:30:00 GMT

Somerset have moved up the Group A standings in the Metro Bank One Day Cup after picking up two wins from three in a busy round of fixtures.

Nottinghamshire Battle Back For Stunning Surrey Success

Mon, 5 Aug 24 14:24:00 GMT

Nottinghamshire battled back from defeat to Glamorgan with a fine win against Surrey in the latest round of Metro Bank One Day Cup fixture.

Mixed Luck For Yorkshire In Latest One Day Games

Mon, 5 Aug 24 11:29:00 GMT

For the second week in succession, Yorkshire�s record in the Metro Bank One Day Cup was one win and one loss after home games against Sussex and Gloucestershire.

Automotive Leaders Network To Continue Unique Industry Collaboration

Mon, 5 Aug 24 09:28:00 GMT

The members and leaders of the automotive leaders� organisation Automotive Fellowship International (AFI) have formed a new independent entity - Automotive Leaders Network (ALN) - under new CEO Laura Coase.

Toyota C-HR vs RAV4 vs bZ4X SUVs � Which is Better?

Mon, 5 Aug 24 09:07:00 GMT

In this article, we compare three of the most popular SUVs from Toyota, to help you decide which is better.

Diesel vs Petrol Cars - Which One Should You Buy?

Fri, 2 Aug 24 16:41:00 GMT

In this article, we compare petrol and diesel cars covering everything from pros and cons to deciding which is right for you.

What�s On In August At Co-op Live?

Fri, 2 Aug 24 12:12:00 GMT

A fresh month means a fresh list of acts heading for Manchester to hit the stage at Co-op Live; the newest and largest indoor arena in the UK.

Youngsters Star As Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Resumes

Fri, 2 Aug 24 10:58:00 GMT

Rookies Max Hall and Tom Ovenden scored a win apiece as the Vertu MINI CHALLENGE season resumed at Croft with the latest two races for both the JCW and JCW Sport categories.

Nissan Unveil New Ariya NISMO

Fri, 2 Aug 24 09:08:00 GMT

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the NISMO sports brand, Nissan has announced a new version of the best-selling Ariya.

Bristol Street Motors Technicians Enjoy 'Full On' BTCC Experience

Thu, 1 Aug 24 17:15:00 GMT

Two Bristol Street Motors technicians enjoyed the opportunity to gain first experience of the 'full on' nature of the working in the British Touring Car Championship when the 2024 season resumed at Croft.

Nissan Reveals New Ariya NISMO model

Thu, 1 Aug 24 14:20:00 GMT

The Nissan sportscar brand returns to the UK along with a performance-enhanced version of the award-winning Ariya.

Three Generations Of Exeter Family Get On Their Bikes For Children In Need

Thu, 1 Aug 24 12:28:00 GMT

Three generations of the same family are set to undertake a gruelling cycle challenge to raise funds for Children in Need.

Audi Q7 vs BMW X5: Which is Better?

Thu, 1 Aug 24 09:19:00 GMT

As two popular luxury SUVs, it is hard to choose the perfect car for you. However, they are more different than you might think. Here we compare them both.

Petrol vs. Diesel Cars: What's the Better Choice?

Thu, 1 Aug 24 09:00:00 GMT

When choosing between a petrol car or a diesel car, there are several factors to consider. These are fuel efficiency, cost, and performance. With this in mind, you can assess your needs and your driving habits to make an informed decision.

The Best Small Automatic Cars

Mon, 29 Jul 24 15:24:00 GMT

Navigating busy streets often requires a vehicle that is small, agile, and easy to drive. We�ve selected five of our favourite options that meet this criteria to help narrow your search. Read on to learn more.

Everything You Need to Know About Car Tax: Car Tax Bands Explained

Tue, 30 Jul 24 08:41:00 GMT

Understanding the different car tax bands can be confusing � but it doesn�t have to be.

Team Bristol Street Motors Leads The Way At Croft

Mon, 29 Jul 24 14:43:00 GMT

Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS enjoyed a fine start to the second half of the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season, with a fifth win of the campaign and Teams� Trophy to take away from the weekend at Croft.

Won One, Lost One For Yorkshire

Mon, 29 Jul 24 14:31:00 GMT

Yorkshire hold a record of one win and one defeat after the opening two games of the new One Day Cup campaign.

Mixed Start For Somerset In Metro Bank One Day Cup

Mon, 29 Jul 24 14:24:00 GMT

Somerset had a mixed start to the 2024 Metro Bank One Day Cup with a win and a defeat from the opening two games in Group A.

Nottinghamshire Recover For Two Wins From Three

Mon, 29 Jul 24 14:22:00 GMT

Nottinghamshire bounced back from a tough start to the Metro Bank One Day to score back-to-back wins and earn a record of two victories from the first three games.

Electric Cars vs Petrol and Diesel: What are The Benefits of Switching?

Fri, 26 Jul 24 15:11:00 GMT

If you�re new to the world of EVs, you might not be aware of all their great benefits when compared to internal combustion engine cars.

The Ultimate Guide to Charging an Electric Car

Fri, 26 Jul 24 13:57:00 GMT

Discover everything you need to know about EV charging, from powering up at home to public charging stations.

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports Taxi Review: A Practical and Frugal Hybrid Estate

Wed, 15 Apr 26 15:31:00 GMT

With its efficient hybrid powertrain, spacious interior and famously reliable reputation, it�s little wonder the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports estate holds court as a favourite among taxi drivers.

The Five Best Supermini Cars

Thu, 25 Jul 24 13:54:00 GMT

We�ve selected five of the best supermini cars � and they�re all available at Macklin Motors!

Team Bristol Street Motors Prepares For Racing Return At Croft

Thu, 25 Jul 24 13:55:00 GMT

Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS returns to action in the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship this weekend at Croft, with confidence high heading into the second half of the 2024 season.

Battle of the Pickups: Ford Ranger vs Isuzu D-Max and Volkswagen Amarok

Wed, 24 Jul 24 14:38:00 GMT

We�re comparing three of the best pickup vans to help you decide which one is right for you.

Vertu Motors Expands South-West Prescence With Honda Exeter Acquisition

Wed, 24 Jul 24 14:37:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has continued its South-West expansion, adding Honda Exeter to its portfolio in a purchase concluded this week from Hendy Group Limited.

Mid-Term BTCC Report: Nick Halstead

Tue, 16 Jul 24 13:51:00 GMT

After a learning year in 2023, Nick Halstead�s return to the British Touring Car Championship as part of Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS came with a focus on trying to maintain the progress seen in the latter part of last season.

Honda Africa Twin Review

Wed, 24 Jul 24 10:08:00 GMT

Were taking a closer look at the Honda Africa Twin in more detail to see just why its stood the test of time.

How Do Electric Cars Work? Your Vertu Guide

Tue, 23 Jul 24 15:28:00 GMT

New to the world of electric vehicles (EVs)? Learn all about how electric cars work in our handy guide.

These Are the Most Common EV Myths You Should Know About

Tue, 23 Jul 24 14:58:00 GMT

Learn about the top myths surrounding electric vehicles (EVs), and why they are exactly that.

Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Prepares To Resume Battle At Croft

Tue, 23 Jul 24 13:19:00 GMT

The Vertu MINI CHALLENGE season resumes this weekend at Croft with the latest two rounds of the year at the North Yorkshire circuit for both the JCW and JCW Sport categories.

Comparing Traditionally Fuelled Cars and Electric Vehicles

Tue, 23 Jul 24 11:04:00 GMT

Read on to learn more about the key similarities and differences between ICE cars and electric vehicles.

Vertu Motors Supports Celebrations Of 60 Years Of Poetry At Morden Tower

Tue, 23 Jul 24 10:00:00 GMT

Poet Tom Pickard marked the 60th anniversary of the first poetry reading at the legendary Morden Tower in Newcastle.

Somerset Progress To Quarter Finals

Mon, 22 Jul 24 14:05:00 GMT

Somerset�s quest to defend the Vitaly Blast title remains on course after qualifying for the quarter-finals of the T20 competition.

Yorkshire Miss Out After Final Game Heartache

Mon, 22 Jul 24 14:01:00 GMT

Yorkshire�s hopes of progression in the Vitality Blast have come to an end after defeat in the final game of the group stage at Headingley.

Nottinghamshire Sign Off With Victory

Mon, 22 Jul 24 13:55:00 GMT

Nottinghamshire ended the group stage of the Vitality Blast with a hard-fought victory, although it was a case of too little, too late as their run in the competition came to an end.

Vertu Motors plc Backs Northern Leader's Trust Community Champion Award

Fri, 19 Jul 24 09:53:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc was honoured to sponsor an award at this year's Northern Leader's Trust (NLT) Community Champion Awards held recently in Newcastle.

A Review of the Volkswagen Amarok Pick-up Truck

Thu, 18 Jul 24 15:59:00 GMT

In this review, read everything you need to know about the Volkswagen Amarok, and how it could make the perfect pick-up for your business.

Get to Know the BYD Range

Thu, 18 Jul 24 13:46:00 GMT

Should you need a family car, a nippy city commuter, a punchy saloon and more, you can find all you need in the BYD collection.

Volvo XC90 Named UK's Best Seven-Seater Car at Auto Trader New Car Awards 2024

Fri, 19 Jul 24 13:33:00 GMT

Each year, over 200,000 motorists give their views in the survey to crown the UK's best new cars.

What Makes BYD Different from other Electric Car Brands?

Thu, 18 Jul 24 13:37:00 GMT

BYD, or Build Your Dreams, is another electric car manufacturer entering the European market. But what sets them apart from other brands? In this article, we take a closer look.

Back By Popular Demand - Volvo V60 and V90 estates

Thu, 18 Jul 24 10:49:00 GMT

Thanks to a rise in customer demand, the Volvo V60 and V90 estates are making a triumphant return to the UK.

Vertu Motors Backs Somerset Cricket Foundation's Walking Cricket Initiative

Thu, 18 Jul 24 10:23:00 GMT

Vertu Motors, a partner of the Somerset County Cricket Club, has gone in to bat with Somerset Cricket Foundation�s Walking Cricket initiative.

The History of BYD

Thu, 18 Jul 24 09:45:00 GMT

Find out more about BYD (Build Your Dreams) and their mission to change the future of electric mobility.

The Impact Of The EFL On The European Championships

Tue, 16 Jul 24 15:11:00 GMT

The European Championships may have ended in disappointment for the England team after defeat to Spain in the final, but one huge positive from the tournament was the impact on the competition of the English Football League.

OZEV Updates Fleet Managers on Rules for 4.25-tonne Electric Vans

Wed, 17 Jul 24 11:34:00 GMT

The update comes after no legislation has been introduced following the announcement over six months ago.

Hartlepool Ford Supports Local School For Litter Picking Initiative

Thu, 4 Jul 24 09:59:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Hartlepool Ford is supporting Golden Flatts Primary School in an eco-conscious initiative inspired by World Earth Day.

Volvo Introduces New Black Edition for Selected Models

Wed, 17 Jul 24 09:14:00 GMT

The new Black Edition brings a stylish monochrome look to some of the brand�s most popular vehicles.

Mid-Term BTCC Report: Ronan Pearson

Wed, 17 Jul 24 09:54:00 GMT

Having realised a dream by joining the British Touring Car Championship in 2023, Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS racer Ronan Pearson has already secured another landmark moment in his career at the half-way stage of his second year.

Fans Flock To Turf Moor For New Look Burnley Kit

Tue, 16 Jul 24 16:27:00 GMT

Fans of Burnley Football Club have flocked to Turf Moor to get their hands on the new-look strip that the team will wear during the upcoming EFL Championship season.

New Attacking Approach Boosts County Championship

Tue, 16 Jul 24 15:39:00 GMT

Yorkshire duo Finlay Bean and Ben Coad believe that a fresh approach to red ball cricket has been reflected in the action on the pitch during the current County Championship this season.

Big Wins for PEUGEOT in the Auto Express Driver Power 2024 New Car Survey

Tue, 16 Jul 24 14:30:00 GMT

PEUGEOT joined the top 10 for �Best Car Manufacturers�, while the PEUGEOT 208 and 2008 models moved into the top 10 �New Car� rankings.

PEUGEOT Ranks Highly in Auto Express Power Top 10

Tue, 16 Jul 24 13:13:00 GMT

The prestigious survey asks thousands of motorists their views on the best new cars to own.

Double Win Keeps Somerset In Contention

Mon, 15 Jul 24 13:59:00 GMT

Somerset remain firmly in contention to secure a knockout place in the Vitality Blast after a double win in the most recent weekend of fixtures.

Nottinghamshire Bow Out

Mon, 15 Jul 24 13:56:00 GMT

Nottinghamshire�s hope of progressing from the group stage of the Vitality Blast are at an end after defeats to both Durham and Leicestershire in the most recent round of fixtures.

Yorkshire Keep Hopes Alive With Double Success

Mon, 15 Jul 24 13:48:00 GMT

Yorkshire�s hopes of progressing to the knock out stage of the Vitality Blast remain alive after a busy weekend of fixtures resulted in two wins from three games.

5 Simple Hacks To Extend The Range of EV Taxis

Fri, 12 Jul 24 14:33:00 GMT

In this article, we�ll share our top tips to help you make the most of your electric taxi range.

The Global Taxi Summit 2024

Fri, 12 Jul 24 14:14:00 GMT

The Taxi Centre returned to the Global Taxi Summit 2024 for another fantastic event. Read on for a look back on the event.

Why is the VW Caddy Such a Great Taxi?

Fri, 12 Jul 24 11:57:00 GMT

Versatile, stylish, and practical. The VW Caddy taxi ticks all the right boxes. Read on for more information on the features that make it an excellent choice for your next taxi.

How We Help with Negative Equity

Thu, 11 Jul 24 17:02:00 GMT

We understand that negative equity can seem daunting, however, we are here to explain and to help you navigate your options.

A Guide to Negative Equity and How We Can Help

Thu, 11 Jul 24 16:53:00 GMT

At Macklin Motors, we understand that negative equity can be a source of concern, particularly when you�re thinking about buying a new car. We're here to provide details on how to navigate it.

Ford Reveals the New Ford Capri � Reborn As An All-Electric Coupe SUV

Thu, 11 Jul 24 16:53:00 GMT

It boasts a sleek, stylish design sharing elements with the Ford Explorer, with a range of up to 390 miles (WLTP).

Negative Equity and How We Can Help

Thu, 11 Jul 24 16:42:00 GMT

We understand that negative equity can seem like a complex topic. We're here to provide further explanations and assist you in navigating your options.

Best Volkswagen Taxis 2024

Thu, 11 Jul 24 15:33:00 GMT

Looking for a new VW taxi? Find out more about the range and which one is best suited to you.

Macklin Motors Supports Scotland As Summer Tour Begins

Thu, 11 Jul 24 11:40:00 GMT

Macklin Motors showed its support for Scotland�s national rugby union team as it kicked off a four-match tour of the Americas.

The History of the Nissan Qashqai

Thu, 11 Jul 24 11:43:00 GMT

We�re taking a look at the Nissan Qashqai�s history and what makes it such a great taxi choice.

A Helpful Guide to Buying a Used Car

Wed, 10 Jul 24 13:48:00 GMT

If you're considering buying a used car but aren't sure where to begin, this guide covers the key factors.

Range Rover wins AutoTrader Best Luxury Car 2024

Wed, 10 Jul 24 13:31:00 GMT

A pool of over 200,000 impressed UK car owners chose the Range Rover to win the award for Best Luxury Car from Autotrader this year.

Win a Lunch for Two at The Kitchin in Edinburgh!

Fri, 2 Aug 24 10:47:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Lunch for Two, courtesy of Macklin Motors Kia Edinburgh!

Mid-Term BTCC Report: Tom Chilton

Wed, 10 Jul 24 10:00:00 GMT

It�s a mark of the improvement for Tom Chilton in the 2024 British Touring Car Championship season that the Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS driver is already just three points shy of his points tally for the entire 2023 campaign.

Sunderland Look Forward After Tough Campaign

Wed, 10 Jul 24 09:00:00 GMT

Sunderland will hope for improved fortunes in the EFL Championship next season after a difficult 2023/24 campaign saw the Vertu Motors-backed side miss out on the play-off places.

The Vertu Motors Cricket A-Z

Wed, 10 Jul 24 12:00:00 GMT

The County Championship and Vitality Blast campaigns are now well underway, with Vertu Motors once again throwing its support behind three teams chasing glory in all formats of the game.

Somerset Remain Well Placed Despite Loss

Mon, 8 Jul 24 16:23:00 GMT

Somerset remain well placed to progress in the Vitality Blast despite suffering defeat to Gloucestershire in the most recent round of fixtures.

Weather Hampers Notts Before Tough Defeat

Mon, 8 Jul 24 16:09:00 GMT

Nottinghamshire�s hopes of progress in the Vitality Blast were handed a blow in the most recent round of fixtures, as a combination of the weather and an inspired showing from the Birmingham Bears left the Outlaws staring at a group stage exit.

Double Frustration For Yorkshire

Mon, 8 Jul 24 14:03:00 GMT

Yorkshire�s return to action in the Vitality Blast ended in frustration, with defeats to both Birmingham Bears and Derbyshire leaving the Vikings sitting seventh on the North Group with ten games played.

Scott Parker Takes The Reigns At Turf Moor

Mon, 8 Jul 24 11:00:00 GMT

Scott Parker has been charged with leading Burnley FC back to the Premier League after being named as the man to replace Vincent Kompany as Head Coach.

Audi A1 vs BMW 1 Series Comparison: Which One Should You Choose?

Mon, 8 Jul 24 11:03:00 GMT

When it comes to premium compact cars, the Audi A1 and BMW 1 Series are two of the top contenders. Both offer a blend of luxury, performance, and technology - but which is the better choice for you?

Best Used Hybrid Cars Under £20,000

Fri, 5 Jul 24 16:01:00 GMT

If you�re looking to lower your fuel costs while also doing your bit for the environment, a hybrid vehicle could be the perfect choice.

Bristol Street Motors Backs Burnley FC

Fri, 5 Jul 24 10:00:00 GMT

Award-winning automotive retailer group Vertu Motors will continue to back Burnley Football Club, aligning its partnership with the EFL Championship side to sit alongside the Bristol Street Motors brand for the 2024/25 season.

Win a Luxurious Hamper

Fri, 26 Jul 24 10:05:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Luxurious Hamper, courtesy of Vertu Volkswagen Mansfield!

Yorkshire Secure Second Straight Innings Victory

Wed, 3 Jul 24 15:37:00 GMT

Yorkshire secured victory by an innings for the second successive County Championship game to strengthen its bid for promotion from Division Two.

Nottinghamshire Secure Draw Despite Anderson Rolling Back The Years

Thu, 4 Jul 24 12:27:00 GMT

A battling performance from Nottinghamshire resulted in a draw from the latest fixture in the County Championship despite England legend Jimmy Anderson rolling back the years with a fine bowling performance for rivals Lancashire.

Somerset Stun Warwickshire With Taunton Victory

Thu, 4 Jul 24 15:02:00 GMT

Somerset produced a stunning display at Taunton after the second highest successful fourth innings run chase saw the side secure a dramatic victory over Warwickshire.

Win VIP Hospitality Tickets to BTCC at Croft!

Thu, 8 Jul 99 11:18:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of VIP EXCELR8 hospitality tickets to the first weekend back after the mid-season break of the BTCC at Croft (3 August), courtesy of Vertu? Keep reading to find out more...

Darren Gough Joins Forces With Vertu Motors To Help With Fundraising Drive

Thu, 4 Jul 24 11:04:00 GMT

Former England and Yorkshire cricketer Darren Gough swapped his cricket bat for golf clubs to help Vertu Motors raise more than £2,500 for people with life-changing injuries.

Fundraising Drive For Children's Charity Tops Target With Dealership's Help

Wed, 3 Jul 24 15:12:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Keighley Vauxhall is helping a five-year-old boy with suspected Autism on the road to smash his fundraising goal for specialist charity, Skipton Extended Learning for All (SELFA), supporting him and his family, after a financial shortfall meant it couldn't operate its vital school holiday sessions.

Mid-Term BTCC Report: Tom Ingram

Wed, 3 Jul 24 15:00:00 GMT

With 15 races run and 15 still to go when the British Touring Car Championship season resumes at the end the month, thing have been going well for Tom Ingram as he bids to reclaim the title for Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS.

Plymouth Leave It Late To Secure Survival

Wed, 3 Jul 24 12:13:00 GMT

The 2023/24 season marked a return to the second tier of English football for the first time in more than a decade for Plymouth Argyle after a record-breaking campaign in League One saw the Pilgrims promoted as champions.

Win An Afternoon Tea for Two at Ringwood Hall Hotel

Wed, 3 Jul 24 09:44:00 GMT

How would you like to win an afternoon tea for two at the Ringwood Hall Hotel, courtesy of Vertu Land Rover Chesterfield? Keep reading to find out how...

Bristol Street Motors Expands Presence In Carlisle With New Peugeot Dealership

Tue, 2 Jul 24 17:40:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has increased its presence in Carlisle following the opening of a new Peugeot dealership, with the award-winning automotive retailer now representing five different manufacturers in the border city.

Five of the Best Scottish Cars

Tue, 2 Jul 24 15:34:00 GMT

The All-New Nissan Interstar Is Now Open For Orders

Tue, 2 Jul 24 11:59:00 GMT

The new diesel variant is more tailored to meet a range of business needs, offering improved safety and performance.

The All-New Nissan Interstar is Now Available to Order

Tue, 2 Jul 24 10:52:00 GMT

It�s now available for the first time with a fully electric powertrain as well as a diesel engine.

Best Plug-in Hybrid SUVs from Vertu Motors

Tue, 2 Jul 24 09:43:00 GMT

Looking for a plug-in hybrid? Read our list of the best plug-in hybrid SUVs in the UK. From BMW and Land Rover to Kia, Toyota, and more.

Coming Up This Month At Co-op Live

Mon, 1 Jul 24 16:28:00 GMT

A number of big names are scheduled to appear at Co-op Live this month as the largest indoor arena in the UK prepares to welcome a range of stars to Manchester during July.

Peugeot e-3008 Review 2024

Mon, 1 Jul 24 13:52:00 GMT

Find out all you need to know about one of PEUGEOT latest electrified models, 2024 Peugeot e-3008.

Electric cars vs. Petrol cars: Which is Better? The Pros and Cons

Fri, 28 Jun 24 16:44:00 GMT

Still feeling stuck between electric and petrol cars? In this article, find out everything you need to know about petrol vs. electric and which is better for you.

Hyundai i10 vs Kia Picanto: Which is The Right Small Car for Me?

Wed, 3 Jul 24 15:52:00 GMT

We�re helping you decide which is the best compact city car for day-to-day life.

Nissan ARIYA Named Best Car for Long Distances at 2024 AutoTrader New Car Awards

Fri, 28 Jun 24 15:31:00 GMT

The all-electric crossover SUV takes home yet another win, for an award influenced by everyday motorists.

Nissan ARIYA Wins AutoTrader 2024 Best Car for Long Distances Award

Fri, 28 Jun 24 15:27:00 GMT

The fully electric crossover SUV adds AutoTrader�s Best Car for Long Distances to its roster of award wins.

Best Used Cars with Zero Road Tax

Fri, 28 Jun 24 13:58:00 GMT

Discover our top five electric cars with zero road tax and tax-exempt.

Ronan Pearson Battles Hard For Triple Score

Mon, 24 Jun 24 17:27:00 GMT

Rising star Ronan Pearson produced a battling performance on track at Oulton Park to score three points finishes from the latest rounds of the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season, although it was very much a �what might have been� weekend.

Yorkshire Openers Lay Foundations For Gloucestershire Win

Thu, 27 Jun 24 13:35:00 GMT

Yorkshire secured a first win of the County Championship season after openers Adam Lyth and Finlay Bean helped to set up an innings victory against Gloucestershire.

Honours Even As Nottinghamshire And Somerset Share The Spoils

Thu, 27 Jun 24 13:34:00 GMT

Nottinghamshire and Somerset had to settle for a draw as the County Championship season resumed at Trent Bridge following a break for the Vitality Blast.

Cardiff Start For Sunderland Under Regis Le Bris

Wed, 26 Jun 24 15:20:00 GMT

Life under new Sunderland manager Regis Le Bris will start with a trip to Cardiff City after the fixtures for the new EFL Championship season were confirmed.

Burnley Begin Promotion Bid With Luton Trip

Wed, 26 Jun 24 16:43:00 GMT

Former Premier League rivals Luton Town will be the opposition when Burnley kick off the EFL Championship season with a trip to Kenilworth Road.

Plymouth Launch Wayne Rooney Era On The Road

Wed, 26 Jun 24 15:52:00 GMT

The Wayne Rooney era will kick off away from home for Plymouth Argyle after the EFL Championship fixture list was revealed for the 2024/25 season.

Vauxhall Joins Tesco as Clubcard Points Partner

Wed, 26 Jun 24 15:38:00 GMT

The announcement follows a previous partnership between the two brands earlier this year.

Collect 50,000 Tesco Clubcard Points When You Buy a New Vauxhall Car

Wed, 26 Jun 24 15:18:00 GMT

The points are equivalent to £500 to spend in Tesco stores or online.

Cup Run Highlights Mixed Campaign For Middlesbrough

Wed, 26 Jun 24 14:26:00 GMT

The 2023/24 season would prove to be one of mixed fortunes for Middlesbrough, with a difficult start to the Championship campaign ultimately ending with a late move up the table and a trip to cup semi-final.

Bristol Street Motors Technicians Live The Dream At Oulton Park

Wed, 26 Jun 24 13:46:00 GMT

Two technicians from Bristol Street Motors were able the �live the dream� for a weekend after joining up with one of the top teams in the British Touring Car Championship during the most recent event of the year at Oulton Park.

Vertu Motors plc Confirms Departure Of Ken Lever

Wed, 26 Jun 24 13:38:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has confirmed that Ken Lever has stepped down from his role as a non-executive director.

Group Stage Draw Confirmed For 2024/25 Bristol Street Motors Trophy

Thu, 27 Jun 24 14:42:00 GMT

The draw for the first round of the 2024/25 Bristol Street Motors Trophy has been confirmed, throwing up some interesting fixtures as the �Road To Wembley' gets underway.

Nathan Edwards Does The Double At Oulton Park

Mon, 24 Jun 24 17:51:00 GMT

Series rookie Nathan Edwards grabbed his first wins in the Vertu MINI CHALLENGE with a double success in the final meeting before the summer break at Oulton Park.

Team Bristol Street Motors Grabs Fourth Win At Oulton Park

Mon, 24 Jun 24 15:58:00 GMT

Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS returned to the top step of the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship podium for the fourth time this season on a sweltering day of action at Oulton Park.

Somerset Lose Out In Thrilling Blast Derby

Mon, 24 Jun 24 14:44:00 GMT

Somerset suffered a first loss in five games in the Vitality Blast following an action-packed derby with Gloucestershire in Bristol.

Nottinghamshire Score Second Blast Win In Three

Mon, 24 Jun 24 15:32:00 GMT

Nottinghamshire�s recovery from a nightmare start to the Vitality Blast season continued with a second win in three games, this time against Derbyshire at Trent Bridge.

Tight Battles For Yorkshire In Latest Blast Fixtures

Mon, 24 Jun 24 09:15:00 GMT

The latest fixtures in the Vitality Blast resulted in one win, one loss for Yorkshire although it was a close run thing in both games for the Vertu Motors-backed side.

The Art of Jaguar: A Legacy of Design, Performance, and Innovation

Mon, 24 Jun 24 15:14:00 GMT

Jaguar offers a lineup that blends iconic design with cutting-edge technology. Learn more about the iconic brand.

Sunderland Confirm Frenchman As New Head Coach

Mon, 24 Jun 24 11:11:00 GMT

Sunderland has confirmed the appointment of Frenchman Regis Le Bris as new head coach on a three-year deal from the start of July.

Audi, BMW, or Mercedes: Which is Best?

Mon, 24 Jun 24 11:02:00 GMT

Three of the most popular household brands in the car industry. Though which is best for you? In this article, we pit the three brands against each other to help you decide.

Towing With an Electric Vehicle This Holiday Season

Mon, 24 Jun 24 09:26:00 GMT

Electric cars are becoming ever more popular for day-to-day driving. But what about when it comes to holidays?

How to Improve the Range of Your Electric Car

Mon, 24 Jun 24 12:13:00 GMT

We�re looking at the simple changes you can make to drive your EV more efficiently and make the most of your range.

Terms and Conditions For Co-op Live Ticket Social Competition

Tue, 23 Jan 24 08:30:00 GMT

To celebrate Team Bristol Street Motors being at Oulton Park with our Official Partner Co-op Live, for the fourth race weekend of the BTCC season, we�re giving one lucky person the chance to WIN a pair of tickets to an event of their choice*. Click here to find out more.

Hibernian Bid To Bounce Back From Tricky Campaign

Thu, 20 Jun 24 12:03:00 GMT

Hibernian will look to push forwards into a new era in the 2024/25 Scottish Premier League season after a difficult campaign saw the Edinburgh side miss out on the top six for the second time in three seasons.

Hearts Impress With Top Three Finish

Fri, 21 Jun 24 11:53:00 GMT

A fine season for Heart of Midlothian may have ended without a trophy, but a top three finish in the Scottish Premiership and runs to two cup semi-finals meant there was plenty of reason to cheer for fans.

Introducing the BMW CE 02

Thu, 20 Jun 24 16:26:00 GMT

The eParkourer is the latest addition to the BMW Motorrad line-up with a range of up to 90km.

Team Bristol Street Motors Bids To Enter Summer Break On A High

Thu, 20 Jun 24 15:00:00 GMT

Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS will hope to return to the top step of the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship podium this weekend when the series heads for Oulton Park for the fifth meeting of the season.

Win A Renault car for the weekend!

Thu, 20 Jun 24 11:43:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Renault Rafale for the weekend, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Renault York?

Win A BMW car for the weekend!

Thu, 20 Jun 24 11:28:00 GMT

How would you like to win use of a BMW car over a weekend, courtesy of Vertu Exeter BMW?

Jaguar Marks The End of the F-TYPE

Wed, 19 Jun 24 17:10:00 GMT

The last car produced will join the Jaguar Heritage Collection, 50 years after the final E-TYPE.

Prepare for Your Summer Road Trip

Wed, 19 Jun 24 14:33:00 GMT

Venturing out onto the road this summer? We�ve prepared the essential hints and tips you�ll need to make your road trip a complete success.

Prepare for Your Summer Escape

Wed, 19 Jun 24 13:30:00 GMT

A little planning can go a long way. Whether you plan on exploring the UK or venturing to sunnier climates, we are here for you. Here are a few hints and tips to prepare you for your exciting summer trip.

Bristol Street Motors Trophy Draw To Help Kick Start New EFL Season

Mon, 24 Jun 24 12:00:00 GMT

It�s a big week for the EFL with the announcement being made on Wednesday morning (26th) of the fixture lists for the Championship, League One and League Two.

Win A Free Summer Check!

Tue, 18 Jun 24 14:34:00 GMT

How would you like to win a free Summer Check including oil and filter change, courtesy of Vertu Land Rover Truro?

How Burnley Battled Bravely In The Premier League

Tue, 18 Jun 24 14:06:00 GMT

After a dominant run to the Championship title, the 2023/24 season saw Burnley return to the top flight of English football, with the Vertu Motors-backed side having reclaimed a spot in the Premier League at the first attempt.

Bristol Street Motors Crewe Vauxhall Joins St Luke's Midnight Walk Fundraiser

Tue, 18 Jun 24 11:39:00 GMT

Six dedicated colleagues from Bristol Street Motors Crewe Vauxhall are to participate in the annual St Luke's Midnight Walk fundraiser.

Somerset Hit Top Spot

Mon, 17 Jun 24 14:47:00 GMT

Somerset�s quest to defend the Vitality Blast title was given a boost in the most recent round of fixtures in the southern half of the draw, with three wins moving the reigning champions into top spot.

Nottinghamshire Off The Mark

Mon, 17 Jun 24 12:41:00 GMT

Nottinghamshire picked up a first win of the season in the T20 Blast having been forced to battle the weather in the most recent round of fixtures.

Tricky Week Sees Yorkshire Lose Ground

Mon, 17 Jun 24 11:38:00 GMT

Yorkshire�s record in the 2024 Vitality Blast now reads won three, lost three after a difficult week in the most recent round of fixtures.

The Ultimate Road Trip Playlist For Your Summer

Mon, 17 Jun 24 12:12:00 GMT

Discover the perfect soundtrack to your summer vacation with our Ultimate Road Trip playlist, here!

Top Five Things to Do This Summer in England

Mon, 17 Jun 24 11:46:00 GMT

There are plenty of activities and attractions across the country to take advantage of this summer. From thrilling theme parks to relaxing coastal getaways, there�s something for everyone to enjoy.

Embrace Effortless Living with the Land Rover Discovery

Mon, 17 Jun 24 11:24:00 GMT

Let the Discovery put freedom back on the map. Enjoy your next adventure, together.

Top Automotive Influencers You Need to Know and Follow

Fri, 14 Jun 24 10:50:00 GMT

Here's our round up of the latest top twenty automotive influencers you just have to follow. From motorcycle roadtrips to luxury supercar modifications - these influencers cover it all.

Vertu Motorcycles sponsors The Distinguished Gentlemen's Ride Leeds 2024

Fri, 14 Jun 24 10:06:00 GMT

Dapper gear, enjoyable rides and a great cause. Vertu Motorcycles proudly sponsored The Distinguished Gentlemen's Ride Leeds 2024.

Top Five Things to Do in Scotland This Summer

Thu, 13 Jun 24 15:29:00 GMT

Looking for something to do this summer in Scotland? Check out our list of top five events and attractions.

Explore Exmoor National Park and Recharge with BMW and Vertu Motors

Thu, 13 Jun 24 10:59:00 GMT

Learn more about the Recharge in Nature project between BMW UK and National Parks UK.

Best Places to Visit in Europe This Summer

Thu, 13 Jun 24 16:30:00 GMT

Looking ahead to summer adventures? We�re looking at the best places to visit in Europe and the steps to planning a successful road trip.

The 2023/24 EFL Season - Who Won What?

Wed, 12 Jun 24 12:37:00 GMT

The 2023/24 season was the first of a multi-year partnership between Bristol Street Motors and the EFL that saw us become title sponsor for the EFL Trophy as well as the Official Car Dealer of the League.

Preparing for the Perfect Summer Road Trip

Wed, 12 Jun 24 09:16:00 GMT

Summer is here, and it�s time to hit the open road! Whether you are planning a getaway with family, friends, or on your own, preparation makes all the difference.

Ronan Pearson Fights Back For Jack Sears Trophy Success

Tue, 11 Jun 24 13:55:00 GMT

Rising star Ronan Pearson bounced back from a tough qualifying session at Thruxton to secure a first Jack Sears Trophy win of the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season.

Rhys Hurd, Alex Solley Share Thruxton Spoils

Tue, 11 Jun 24 13:46:00 GMT

Rhys Hurd and Alex Solley shared the wins in the latest rounds of the Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Trophy as the Cooper class competed on the BTCC support bill for the first time this season at Thruxton.

Double Podium And Jack Sears Trophy Win For Team Bristol Street Motors

Tue, 11 Jun 24 13:41:00 GMT

Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS secured plenty of silverware from the fourth meeting of the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season at Thruxton, with two podium finishes and victory in the Jack Sears Trophy.

Nottinghamshire Struggles Continue

Mon, 10 Jun 24 09:34:00 GMT

A difficult start to the Vitality Blast continued for Nottinghamshire, with the team now without a win after the first five games of the group stage.

Mixed Start Continues For Somerset

Tue, 11 Jun 24 13:23:00 GMT

A mixed start to the Vitality Blast season continued in the most recent round of fixtures for Somerset, who now have two wins and two defeats from the opening four games.

Yorkshire Maintain Strong Start To Vitality Blast

Mon, 10 Jun 24 12:34:00 GMT

Yorkshire�s strong start to the Vitality Blast campaign continued with a third win leaving the Vertu Motors-backed side sitting second in the Northern section.

Range Rover: Luxury Performance SUVs

Tue, 11 Jun 24 10:22:00 GMT

Range Rover is renowned for its iconic design and uncompromising performance both on and off-road. Read on to learn more.

Hyundai Tucson vs Kia Sportage: Which One Should You Buy?

Wed, 12 Jun 24 11:35:00 GMT

Looking for your next used family SUV? We�re comparing two popular models from Hyundai and Kia.

How to Increase the Value of my Car

Fri, 7 Jun 24 12:37:00 GMT

When selling your vehicle, it can be tricky to get the best deal. Today, we�re offering some hints and tips on increasing the retail value of your car. Here are some factors to consider.

Volkswagen�s Iconic Campervan Has a New Look - Meet the New California

Fri, 7 Jun 24 11:39:00 GMT

The new campervan is the most innovative California yet and will be available to order from June.

New Era, New Ride, New Fireblade

Fri, 7 Jun 24 10:56:00 GMT

Team Bristol Street Motors Aims To Bounce Back At Thruxton

Fri, 7 Jun 24 09:16:00 GMT

Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS will seek to bounce back from a tough weekend at Snetterton when the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship heads to Thruxton for the fourth meeting of the campaign.

Hibernian Confirm David Gray As New Head Coach

Thu, 6 Jun 24 15:20:00 GMT

After four spells in caretaker charge, David Gray will lead Hibernian into the 2024/25 Scottish Premiership season after being named as the new Head Coach of the Edinburgh side.

Team Bristol Street Motors To Celebrate Centenary At Thruxton

Wed, 5 Jun 24 16:00:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors will continue the celebrations for its 100th birthday when the British Touring Car Championship rolls into Thruxton this weekend for the fourth meeting of the new season.

Discover the Defender and Embrace the Impossible

Wed, 5 Jun 24 13:55:00 GMT

The iconic Defender is renowned as a robust and dependable 4x4. Learn more about this legendary vehicle.

Vertu Motors Plc Triumphs At Carwow Inside Line Awards 2024

Wed, 5 Jun 24 09:09:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has received two significant awards at the prestigious Carwow Inside Line Awards 2024: Best Customer Experience: Group and EV Retailer of the Year.

What Is The T20 Blast?

Tue, 4 Jun 24 17:12:00 GMT

You�ll be seeing plenty on our newsroom over the next few months about the T20 Blast competition as our various cricketing partners take part in the 2024 edition of the one-day series.

Two From Three for Yorkshire As Blast Begins

Mon, 3 Jun 24 14:35:00 GMT

Yorkshire made a solid start to the 2024 version of the T20 Blast with two wins form the opening three fixtures on a busy weekend of action.

Mixed Start To Blast Defence For Somerset

Mon, 3 Jun 24 14:24:00 GMT

Somerset made a mixed start to the defence of the Vitality Blast with a win and a loss from the opening weekend of the competition.

Nottinghamshire Endure Tough Start To 2024 Blast

Mon, 3 Jun 24 14:21:00 GMT

Nottinghamshire suffered a tough start to the T20 Blast after sliding to defeat in their opening two fixtures.

Aylesbury Motor Apprentice Racing To F1 Headquarters Thanks To Award

Mon, 3 Jun 24 13:33:00 GMT

Eleanor Cantwell, a third-year apprentice technician at Vertu Mercedes-Benz Aylesbury, has been honoured with the Tony Pritchard Recognition Award for Mercedes-Benz UK.

Hyundai Dunfermline Technician Triumphs At British Skills Olympics

Fri, 31 May 24 11:21:00 GMT

Liam Hendry, Senior Technician at Macklin Motors Hyundai Dunfermline, emerged victorious in the prestigious annual British Skills Olympics held at the Hyundai Academy.

Five Ways To Sell Your Car � and Fast!

Thu, 30 May 24 16:56:00 GMT

Looking to sell your car? In this article, we�ll run through five of the easiest and quickest ways to find your car a new owner.

The Peugeot 2024 Van Range � Everything You Need To Know

Thu, 30 May 24 16:29:00 GMT

Discover the Peugeot 2024 van range available to lease at Vansdirect, with all the information you need to choose the right one for you.

Dramatic Play-Off Finals Conclude EFL Season

Thu, 30 May 24 12:24:00 GMT

Three dramatic play-off finals at Wembley Stadium brought the curtain down on the 2023/24 EFL season as Crawley Town, Oxford United and Southampton all secured promotion from their respective divisions.

Nottingham Honda Bikes Sponsor Ride of Remembrance for Grace

Thu, 30 May 24 09:58:00 GMT

The charity motorcycle ride raised money for Grace O�Malley-Kumar who tragically lost her life in June 2023.

Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Steals The Show At Snetterton

Thu, 30 May 24 09:44:00 GMT

The latest rounds of the Vertu MINI CHALLENGE provided plenty of action when the series headed for Snetterton for the third meeting of the year.

Yorkshire Denied In Fifth Draw

Thu, 30 May 24 09:07:00 GMT

Yorkshire�s wait for a first win of the County Championship season continued after an entertaining fifth draw of the campaign at the County Ground against Northamptonshire.

Weather Frustrates Nottinghamshire In Latest Draw

Wed, 29 May 24 16:30:00 GMT

Nottinghamshire were left to wonder what might have been after being held to a draw in a heavily rain-affected game with Worcestershire.

Somerset Slide To Durham Defeat

Wed, 29 May 24 09:14:00 GMT

Somerset endured a difficult trip to Durham in the latest round of fixtures in the County Championship.

Kia Reveals New EV3 All-Electric SUV With Over 370-Mile Range

Wed, 29 May 24 15:13:00 GMT

The new electric SUV follows the success of the highly popular Kia Niro and is the third electric model in the range.

England Legend Named As Argyle Head Coach

Tue, 28 May 24 13:56:00 GMT

Manchester United and England legend Wayne Rooney will lead Plymouth Argyle into the 2024/25 EFL Championship season after being named as the new head coach of the Vertu Motors-backed side.

Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS Displays Pace On Challenging Snetterton Weekend

Wed, 29 May 24 12:38:00 GMT

Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS displayed impressive pace on track on what proved to a challenging weekend of racing as the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship headed for Snetterton for the third meeting of the year.

Challenging Snetterton Weekend For Ronan Pearson

Wed, 29 May 24 12:23:00 GMT

Ronan Pearson endured a challenging weekend at Snetterton as his 2024 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship programme continued with the third meeting of the year.

Gladiators Suffer Play-Off Heartache After Top Three Finish

Wed, 29 May 24 11:46:00 GMT

The Caledonia Gladiators endured heartache at the conclusion of the British Basketball League season after falling to defeat in the play-off quarter finals.

Newcastle Eagles Miss Out To Eventual Winners

Wed, 29 May 24 11:35:00 GMT

Newcastle Eagles had to settle for a semi-final slot in the end-of-season play-offs as the British Basketball League season drew to a close.

Bristol Street Motors Birmingham Ford Teams Up To Pedal For Macmillan

Wed, 29 May 24 09:38:00 GMT

Colleagues from Bristol Street Motors Birmingham Ford, alongside other Ford dealership teams, are set to embark on a challenging 144-mile charity cycle along the Grand Union Canal, from London to Birmingham.

Top 10 Best Family SUVs for Cargo and Vacations

Wed, 29 May 24 09:26:00 GMT

Looking for a family SUV that ticks all the boxes for space, practicality, and driving experience? We�ve rounded up ten of the best family SUVs for all life�s journeys.

Meet the New EV with a Whopping 372 Mile Range � The Kia EV3

Tue, 28 May 24 17:01:00 GMT

Kia has recently announced details of the newest addition to their EV line-up � the EV3. Read on to discover everything you need to know about the new model.

Vertu Volvo Social Competition Terms and Conditions

Wed, 18 Mar 20 15:51:00 GMT

How would you like to win a VIP Eden Project Prize Package worth over £1,100? Click here to find out how.

Team Bristol Street Motors Targets Snetterton Silverware

Fri, 24 May 24 12:54:00 GMT

Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS will hope to maintain its strong start to the new Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season when the series heads for Snetterton this weekend for the third meeting of the year.

Everything You Need to Know About Charging an Electric Car

Fri, 24 May 24 11:32:00 GMT

If you�ve recently made the switch to an electric car or are considering it, you might not be clued up on charging. We�ve put together this handy guide on everything you need to know about charging an electric car.

Vertu Motors plc's Nicola Loose Earns Prestigious Legal Award

Fri, 24 May 24 10:19:00 GMT

Nicola Loose, General Counsel and Company Secretary at Vertu Motors plc, has been honoured with the title of �Northern Inhouse Lawyer of the Year� at prestigious Legal 500�s Northern Powerhouse Awards.

Community Group Meet 'Boro Legends Thanks To Vertu Motors

Fri, 24 May 24 09:49:00 GMT

Members of the Team Talk programme operated by the Middlesbrough FC Foundation enjoyed the opportunity to meet up with a number of Club legends thanks to the generosity of Vertu Motors.

Top Five Accessible Days Out This Summer with National Trust

Fri, 24 May 24 08:32:00 GMT

Looking ahead to brighter, sunnier days, we round up some of the best accessible days out for you this summer.

Ronan Pearson Celebrates BTCC Success With Dunfermline Hyundai Colleagues

Thu, 23 May 24 15:05:00 GMT

Ronan Pearson was able to share his recent successes in the British Touring Car Championship with colleagues from Macklin Motors after visiting his local dealership in Dunfermline this week.

The Bristol Street Motors BTCC A-Z

Wed, 22 May 24 17:24:00 GMT

The new BTCC season continues this weekend at Snetterton, with Team Bristol Street Motors looking to build on an encouraging start to the year that has resulted in three wins from the opening six races.

Electric vs Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid Cars: Which One is Right for You?

Thu, 23 May 24 15:27:00 GMT

We�re looking at the differences between electric and hybrid cars to help you decide which is best for you.

Young Chiefs Miss Out On Play-Off Spot

Tue, 21 May 24 16:39:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs missed out on a play-off spot in the final round of Gallagher Premiership fixtures but the future looks bright for the Vertu Motors-backed side after a solid season on the pitch.

Nottinghamshire Go Close In Tight Battle

Tue, 21 May 24 09:48:00 GMT

Nottinghamshire came close to victory in a tightly-fought battle with Hampshire at Trent Bridge during the latest round of County Championship fixtures, before the visitors ultimately managed to grab the win.

Yorkshire Slip To Defeat At Hove

Tue, 21 May 24 13:32:00 GMT

Yorkshire missed out on victory in the latest round of fixtures in the County Championship after sliding to a defeat against Sussex at Hove.

Somerset Score Second Win With Impressive Kent Success

Tue, 21 May 24 12:20:00 GMT

Somerset picked up a second victory of the County Championship season with an impressive win on home soil against Kent at Taunton.

BTCC's Newest Race Winner To Appear At Dunfermline Hyundai

Tue, 21 May 24 11:46:00 GMT

Scottish race fans will have the chance to meet the newest race winner from the British Touring Car Championship when he makes an appearance at Macklin Motors� Hyundai dealership in Dunfermline this week.

Three Share Wins As MINI CHALLENGE Returns To Wales

Tue, 21 May 24 10:13:00 GMT

Jamie Keates, Alex Solley and Harry Hickton all scored victory as the Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Trophy season resumed at Pembrey.

Hearts Come From Behind In Dramatic Final Game

Tue, 21 May 24 09:40:00 GMT

Hearts enjoyed a fine end to a fine season in the Scottish Premiership season with a home draw against Rangers � secured with the final kick of the campaign.

Used PEUGEOT 2008 Vs PEUGEOT 3008: Which is Better?

Wed, 22 May 24 09:38:00 GMT

We�re comparing two of PEUGEOT�s most popular models to help you decide which used car is best for you.

Hibernian Sign Off With Away Draw

Mon, 20 May 24 14:40:00 GMT

Hibernian rounded off the Scottish Premiership season with a draw at Livingston to end the campaign eighth in the table.

Top Tips for Extending Your Electric Car�s Battery Life

Mon, 20 May 24 16:54:00 GMT

In this article, we share our top tips for preserving the life span of your electric car�s battery.

Burnley Bow Out With Forest Loss

Mon, 20 May 24 12:34:00 GMT

Burnley�s Premier League adventure drew to a close with a home loss to Nottingham Forest as the curtain came down on the 2023/24 season for the Vertu Motors-backed side.

The Top Cars for Dog Owners

Mon, 20 May 24 15:16:00 GMT

Dogs aren�t just pets; they�re part of the family! We�ve pulled together this guide with five of our top cars for dog owners.

Car Dashboard Warning Lights Explained

Mon, 20 May 24 11:31:00 GMT

Learn about the most important dashboard warning lights to look out for and what they mean.

Top Five Days Out with National Trust and Motability This Summer

Mon, 20 May 24 09:34:00 GMT

Combine accessibility and the National Trust and you have the perfect summer day out. Here�s our round-up of the best options out there.

Bristol Street Motors Helps Power Gresley Rovers Ladies To Debut Title

Fri, 17 May 24 15:25:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Burton Citroen and Gresley Rovers Ladies are celebrating success both on and off the pitch, after the newly-formed side secured title success in its first season.

The Best Used Cars Under £10,000

Fri, 17 May 24 11:52:00 GMT

A budget of £10,000 might not get you too far in the world of new cars. However, there are plenty of fantastic used options available, right here at Bristol Street Motors.

MOTs Explained: Everything You Need to Know About Your MOT

Fri, 17 May 24 09:53:00 GMT

Learn all you need to know about MOTs, from what�s included right up to the results.

Lawrence Shankland Hits 30 As Hearts Salvage Draw

Thu, 16 May 24 14:48:00 GMT

Lawrence Shankland came off the bench to his 30th goal of the season as Hearts fought back from behind to grab a draw with St Mirren.

Hibernian Sign Off At Easter Road With Victory

Thu, 16 May 24 14:27:00 GMT

Hibernian secured victory in the final home game of the Scottish Premiership season with a straightforward success against Motherwell as two club legends said their goodbyes.

Vertu Jaguar Land Rover Exeter Steps Up For Charity In Hospiscare Men's Walk

Thu, 16 May 24 13:42:00 GMT

Demonstrating their commitment to community engagement and social responsibility, a team of 12 colleagues, friends and family from Vertu Jaguar Land Rover Exeter recently laced up their walking boots for a worthy cause.

Meet the UK's First Electric Roadster � The MG Cyberster

Wed, 15 May 24 14:06:00 GMT

The electric sportscar from MG will hit the roads later this year and boasts an impressive range of up to 316 miles (WLTP).

A Guide to EGR Valves

Wed, 15 May 24 13:53:00 GMT

Learn about EGR valves, what they do, why they may fail, and tips for maintaining them.

Introducing the New All-Electric MG Cyberster

Wed, 15 May 24 13:33:00 GMT

Read on to learn more about the new model that�s set to join the MG lineup this summer.

Dawid Malan: �Yorkshire Can Be Strong Across All Formats�

Wed, 15 May 24 13:05:00 GMT

Dawid Malan believes Yorkshire can be successful across all formats of domestic cricket during the 2024 season, even after the England veteran elected to turn his focus towards white ball cricket.

Motability Big Events 2024: A Look Back at Birmingham and Beyond

Mon, 20 May 24 09:16:00 GMT

We�re looking back at the first of this year�s Motability Big Events that took place recently in Birmingham.

Nottinghamshire Open Win Account With Lancashire Victory

Tue, 14 May 24 16:44:00 GMT

Nottinghamshire secured a first victory of the County Championship season with an impressive nine-wicket win at home to Lancashire at Trent Bridge.

CUPRA Reveals Newly Updated Formentor and Leon Models

Tue, 14 May 24 14:45:00 GMT

The two popular models have been given several design updates and the latest technical upgrades.

Hearts Return To Winning Ways With Dundee Success

Tue, 14 May 24 10:31:00 GMT

Hearts secured a first win in three games with a straight-forward victory against Dundee in the latest round of fixtures in the Scottish Premiership.

Montgomery Pays The Price As Hibs Lose At Home

Mon, 13 May 24 13:15:00 GMT

Hibernian are on the look-out for a new manager after Nick Montgomery paid the price for a 4-0 home loss to Aberdeen in the Scottish Premiership.

Understanding Named Drivers on Your Motability Lease

Tue, 14 May 24 12:23:00 GMT

Read on to learn more about who can drive your Motability vehicle, and how you can manage this process.

Adding Named Drivers on the Motability Scheme � Everything You Need to Know

Tue, 14 May 24 12:12:00 GMT

In this handy guide, we run through all the information you need about adding or updating named drivers as a Motability customer.

Ronan Pearson storms to maiden BTCC victory

Tue, 14 May 24 11:52:00 GMT

Scottish rising star Ronan Pearson secured the biggest victory of his racing career to date after storming to a stunning win during the second meeting of the 2024 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship at Brands Hatch.

A Guide to Named Drivers on Your Motability Lease

Tue, 14 May 24 11:49:00 GMT

Learn more about who can drive for you, and how you can manage this process.

Exeter Retain Play-Off Chance With Big Home Win

Tue, 14 May 24 11:38:00 GMT

Exeter could still make the end of season play-offs in the Gallager Premiership after the Vertu Motors-backed side stormed to victory against Harlequins at Sandy Park.

Your Updated Guide to Motability's Big Events 2024

Mon, 20 May 24 11:33:00 GMT

The Big Events are key dates in the Motability diary. They bring together everything that�s available on the Motability Scheme, for new and existing customers.

Adding Named Drivers in the Motability Scheme: A Guide

Tue, 14 May 24 11:21:00 GMT

Do you need to add a named driver to your car on the Motability Scheme? Take a look at our no-nonsense guide.

Spring Wellbeing Corner: How to Make the Most of the Longer Days

Tue, 14 May 24 11:06:00 GMT

We�re looking at five ways to boost your wellbeing to feel energised and refreshed this spring.

A Look Back on the Motability Big Event in Birmingham

Mon, 20 May 24 09:18:00 GMT

In this article, we look back on the first Motability Big Event in Birmingham, with a reminder of upcoming events.

Top Tips for Looking After Your Health as a Taxi Driver

Mon, 13 May 24 17:21:00 GMT

In this article, we share our top tips for looking after your mental and physical health on the job.

Tips on Picking the Right Taxi For You

Mon, 13 May 24 16:39:00 GMT

This Mental Health Week, we provide you with helpful advice to make sure you choose the right taxi for you.

Rookie Max Hall Shines Bright In Brands Hatch Sun

Mon, 13 May 24 15:29:00 GMT

Rookie Max Hall proved to be the man to beat in the second meeting of the season for the Vertu MINI CHALLENGE JCW field at Brands Hatch.

Burnley Look Forwards As Relegation Confirmed

Mon, 13 May 24 12:25:00 GMT

Burnley are already looking forward in the quest to return to the Premier League after relegation from the top flight was confirmed with a game to go.

Seasonal Self-Care: Handy Hints for Your Well-Being This Spring

Mon, 13 May 24 12:20:00 GMT

Spring has sprung! Read on for our great tips for improving your well-being this season.

Team Bristol Street Motors Adds To Win Tally At Brands Hatch

Mon, 13 May 24 11:00:00 GMT

Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS secured a third win of the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season at Brands Hatch, with the Hyundai squad coming away from the second meeting of the year with a strong haul of points to maintain its championship challenge.

Holidays are Coming: Introducing Citroen's Impressive new Camper Van

Mon, 13 May 24 10:24:00 GMT

The new Citroen Holidays has been revealed, just in time for summer adventures! Discover more about the converted SpaceTourer model that�s set to transform your family getaways.

An Overview of Our Partnerships at Bristol Street Motors

Fri, 10 May 24 16:41:00 GMT

As a Motability customer, you might be wondering what else we get up to. In this article, we introduce our various partnerships ranging from football to entertainment.

A Closer Look at Our Partnerships

Fri, 10 May 24 15:48:00 GMT

From football, to rugby, basketball and motorsport, we�re proud to partner with several sporting teams across the UK.

Mazda MX-30 R-EV Wins Plug-In Hybrid of the Year

Fri, 10 May 24 15:15:00 GMT

The truly one-of-a-kind Mazda MX-30 R-EV has won this year�s WhatCar? Award for Best Plug-In Hybrid of the Year.

Seasonal Self-Care: Top Tips for Your Well-Being This Spring

Fri, 10 May 24 14:51:00 GMT

Read on for our top well-being tips this spring.

Shoaib Bashir Aims To Maintain Impressive Career Progress

Fri, 10 May 24 12:44:00 GMT

When the England Test team was announced for the five match series against India that took place earlier this year, there was one name that stood out against the rest.

Bristol Street Motors Orpington Ford Bids Farewell To Long-Serving Parts Advisor

Fri, 10 May 24 11:59:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Orpington Ford is saying a sad goodbye to Peter Lewin, a Parts Advisor who has served the company with distinction for nearly five decades.

Community Heroes Enjoy Wembley Trip

Wed, 1 May 24 11:32:00 GMT

Community Heroes from the two finalists were given the opportunity to enjoy a true money-can�t-buy experience at the EFL Trophy final � all thanks to title sponsors Bristol Street Motors.

Team Bristol Street Motors Seeks To Build On Strong Opener

Fri, 10 May 24 09:49:00 GMT

Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS will look to build on a strong start to the new Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season when the series heads for Brands Hatch for the second meeting of the campaign.

Motability Summer Days Out: Top Five Accessible National Trust Sites in Scotland

Fri, 10 May 24 08:56:00 GMT

With summer on the horizon, we�re giving you some inspiration for accessible days out in Scotland.

Vertu Motors Celebrates Success As Yeovil Town Gain Promotion

Wed, 8 May 24 17:05:00 GMT

Vertu Motors is celebrating a successful first season in partnership with Yeovil Town Football Club after the team secured promotion from the National League South at the first attempt.

Meet the New Seven-Seater SUV from Mazda: The All-New Mazda CX-80

Wed, 8 May 24 17:05:00 GMT

Mazda�s most spacious SUV yet offers a range of powertrains and the latest driver technology.

Mazda Launches New CX-80 Seven-Seater SUV

Wed, 8 May 24 16:47:00 GMT

The impressive family SUV offers a spacious interior, advanced technology, and a choice of two powertrains.

A Spotlight on our Partnerships

Wed, 8 May 24 15:17:00 GMT

At Macklin Motors, we are proud to partner with a number of clubs, organisations, and individuals across Scotland. Continue reading to learn more.

Mazda MX-30 R-EV Named Plug-In Hybrid of the Year at 2024 What Car? Awards

Wed, 8 May 24 12:43:00 GMT

Mazda�s super SUV, the MX-30 R-EV has taken a prestigious title at the recent What Car? Awards.

Bromley Secure Historic Promotion

Wed, 8 May 24 09:22:00 GMT

Bromley will play in the Football League for the first time in its 132-year history next season after securing promotion from the National League in the play-off final.

Rain Again Frustrates Yorkshire At Headingley

Tue, 7 May 24 14:47:00 GMT

Yorkshire were once again left to rue the weather at Headingley after being held to draw by Glamorgan in the latest round of County Championship fixtures.

Somerset Secure First Win In Low-Scoring Affair

Tue, 7 May 24 16:44:00 GMT

Somerset secured victory in the County Championship for the first time this season with a win inside two days against Essex at Taunton.

Hibs Lose Out Late On

Tue, 7 May 24 09:39:00 GMT

Hibernian remain seventh in the Scottish Premiership table despite suffering a late defeat at Victoria Park against Ross County.

Hearts Wrap Up Third Despite Defeat

Tue, 7 May 24 16:35:00 GMT

Hearts wrapped up a top three finish in the Scottish Premiership with three games to go, despite the Macklin Motors-backed side falling to defeat against league leaders Celtic.

Sunderland End Tough Campaign With Defeat

Mon, 6 May 24 16:30:00 GMT

A tough season for Sunderland ended in defeat after the final round of fixtures in the EFL Championship.

Middlesbrough Sign Off With Victory

Tue, 7 May 24 12:26:00 GMT

Middlesbrough concluded a strong end to the EFL Championship season with victory against Watford helping to secure a top eight finish.

Plymouth Survive After Last Day Drama

Tue, 7 May 24 16:23:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle ensured survival in the EFL Championship following a dramatic final day of action that saw all four teams battling against the drop secure victory.

Burnley Face Uphill Task After Home Loss

Tue, 7 May 24 08:20:00 GMT

Burnley face a near impossible task to stay in the Premier League after the Vertu Motors-backed side slid to a damaging defeat against Newcastle.

The Volkswagen Golf Turns 50! A Look Back at The History of The Iconic Car

Tue, 7 May 24 15:34:00 GMT

We�re also looking at the New Golf which is now available to order in celebration of the car�s 50th anniversary.

Vertu Motors Plc Colleagues Shine At Autocar Great Women 2024 Awards

Tue, 7 May 24 14:43:00 GMT

Three senior colleagues at Vertu Motors plc have been honoured at the prestigious Autocar Great Women Awards 2024.

The Taxi Centre Attends PHTM Expo 2024

Fri, 3 May 24 16:13:00 GMT

We�ll be attending the PHTM Expo event again this year, with an even bigger display of our latest taxis from top manufacturers.

Ronan Pearson Shows Potential With Strong Donington Display

Wed, 1 May 24 11:07:00 GMT

Ronan Pearson showed his front-running potential in fine style at Donington Park as his second season in the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship got underway.

Rain Denies Yorkshire Despite Impressive Centuries

Thu, 2 May 24 10:32:00 GMT

Yorkshire were forced to settle for a draw against Derbyshire after rain played havoc with the latest County Championship game at Headingley.

Tom Lammonby Digs In As Somerset Share The Spoils

Thu, 2 May 24 10:09:00 GMT

Tom Lammonby scored his third half-century of the County Championship season as Somerset retained their unbeaten start with a fourth successive draw.

Ben Duckett Stars For Notts In Warwickshire Draw

Wed, 1 May 24 09:54:00 GMT

Ben Duckett produced one of the best batting performances of the County Championship season to date with a double century as Nottinghamshire picked up a draw with Warwickshire at Edgbaston.

Bristol Street Motors Trophy 'A Massive Competition' For Lower League Clubs

Wed, 1 May 24 14:16:00 GMT

Adebayo Akinfenwa, one of the most charismatic characters in the recent history of the EFL, has backed the Bristol Street Motors Trophy as a �massive competition� for League One and League Two clubs.

Dan Zelos, Lewis Selby Share Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Wins

Wed, 1 May 24 13:46:00 GMT

Defending champion Dan Zelos and Directors Cup entrant Lewis Selby took a win apiece as the new Vertu MINI CHALLENGE season burst into life at Donington Park.

Hearts Move Closer To Third With Kilmarnock Draw

Wed, 1 May 24 13:33:00 GMT

Hearts have moved closer to securing third in the Scottish Premiership after the Macklin Motors-backed side picked up a draw against nearest rivals Kilmarnock.

Hibernian Secure Impressive St Johnstone Win

Wed, 1 May 24 13:29:00 GMT

Hibernian secured an impressive win in the first game since the Scottish Premiership split after the Macklin Motors-backed side dispatched St Johnstone with ease at McDiarmid Park.

Win A Bundle of Prizes!

Wed, 1 May 24 08:25:00 GMT

How would you like to win a free value service, vehicle health check and £100 voucher towards parts and accessories, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors MG Chesterfield?

Exeter Remain In Contention

Mon, 29 Apr 24 17:18:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs retain a chance of making the Gallagher Premiership play-offs after a hard-fought victory away at Gloucester.

The Newest MG3 Hybrid Available Now

Wed, 1 May 24 08:53:00 GMT

Read on for more than just a sneak peek at the MG3 Hybrid+.

Sunderland Miss Out In End Of Season Affair

Mon, 29 Apr 24 11:44:00 GMT

Sunderland slipped to defeat in their final away game of the EFL Championship season, with Watford taking all three points at Vicarage Road.

Middlesbrough Storm To Success At Cardiff

Mon, 29 Apr 24 13:38:00 GMT

Middlesbrough secured a top ten finish in the EFL Championship after condemning Cardiff City to their biggest home defeat of the season.

Plymouth Face Nervy Finish After Millwall Loss

Mon, 29 Apr 24 09:20:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle face a nervy finish to the EFL Championship season at Home Park after a late defeat on the road at Millwall.

Burnley Stay Alive With Old Trafford Draw

Mon, 29 Apr 24 15:07:00 GMT

Burnley have inched closer to the teams ahead in the fight for Premier League survival after battling to a draw away at Manchester United � leaving the Vertu Motors-backed side sitting two points away from safety with three games left to play.

Donington Double For Team Bristol Street Motors

Mon, 29 Apr 24 14:52:00 GMT

Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS made a fine start to the 2024 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season with two wins from three during the opening weekend of the season.

Bristol Street Motors Backs Bromley�s Wembley Bid

Fri, 26 Apr 24 16:44:00 GMT

Colleagues from Bristol Street Motors Bromley will be out in force this weekend at the Hayes Lane Stadium as Bromley FC aims to move a step closer to the Football League.

Nissan Unveils the New and Improved Qashqai

Fri, 26 Apr 24 16:01:00 GMT

Find out everything you need to know about the refreshed Nissan Qashqai.

Win Two Middlesbrough FC Tickets and Shirts!

Fri, 12 Jul 24 13:31:00 GMT

How would you like to win two Middlesbrough FC tickets and two Middlesbrough FC shirts, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Nissan Stockton!

Nissan Unveils Design for New and Improved Qashqai

Fri, 26 Apr 24 13:55:00 GMT

The family SUV has received a significant facelift to keep it up to date with modern times, making it more people-focused than ever.

Vertu Motors Joins Forces With The Mayor's Peaks Challenge 2024

Fri, 26 Apr 24 11:05:00 GMT

Vertu Motors which operates Vertu Hereford Audi, Hereford Volkswagen, and Hereford Volkswagen Van Centre, is lending its support to The Mayor�s Peaks Challenge 2024.

Vertu Volvo Dealerships Throw Support Behind Penzance Hockey Club

Thu, 25 Apr 24 10:32:00 GMT

Vertu Volvo dealerships, part of the retail brand Vertu Motors, will show their support for one of the largest sports clubs in the South West region, after entering into a shirt sponsorship agreement with Penzance Hockey Club.

Team Bristol Street Motors Readies For Battle At Donington Park

Thu, 25 Apr 24 10:00:00 GMT

Team BRISTOL STREET MOTORS will kick off its challenge for top honours in the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship this weekend when the 2024 season gets underway at Donington Park.

New Defender OCTA: The Most Powerful Defender Yet

Wed, 24 Apr 24 16:19:00 GMT

The fastest and most powerful Defender ever is on its way. With just a few details teased so far, read on to learn more.

A Guide To The County Championship

Wed, 1 May 24 09:00:00 GMT

As the football season moves closer to its conclusion, the 2024 cricket season is already in full swing with the opening four rounds of the County Championship having now been completed.

A Guide To The British Touring Car Championship

Fri, 26 Apr 24 10:00:00 GMT

The 2024 British Touring Car Championship kicks off this weekend at Donington Park and for a fourth successive season, Bristol Street Motors will be chasing title success alongside partners EXCELR8 Motorsport.

What Is New In The BTCC For 2024?

Wed, 24 Apr 24 09:01:00 GMT

The clock is ticking down to the start of another season of competition in the British Touring Car Championship, with Team Bristol Street Motors preparing to kickstart its bid for the title at Donington Park this weekend.

Automatic Lease Extensions Reduced to Six Months for Motability Customers

Tue, 23 Apr 24 11:40:00 GMT

The news comes after an improvement in the supply chain, making the process of securing a new vehicle quicker and easier.

The Vertu Motorcycles Test Ride Guide

Tue, 23 Apr 24 10:58:00 GMT

Youve done the research, checked your budget, you think youre ready to buy... youd just like to try the bike to be sure its as good as you hope.

Everything You Need To Know About Electric Vehicles on the Motability Scheme

Mon, 22 Apr 24 17:09:00 GMT

Thinking about leasing an electric car for your next Motability vehicle? In this article, we�ll run through everything you need to know.

Somerset And Nottinghamshire Play Out High-Scoring Draw

Mon, 22 Apr 24 17:06:00 GMT

Somerset and Nottinghamshire played out a high-scoring draw in the first Vertu Motors derby of the County Championship season at Taunton.

Yorkshire Suffer First Defeat

Mon, 22 Apr 24 13:02:00 GMT

Yorkshire tasted defeat in the County Championship for the first time this season after Middlesex secured victory in the third game of the campaign at Lord�s.

Exeter Undone As Bath Gain Revenge

Mon, 22 Apr 24 14:54:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs suffered a home loss to Bath as their rivals gained revenge for defeat in the Champions Cup with a victory at Sandy Park.

Hearts Miss Out On Scottish Cup Final

Mon, 22 Apr 24 14:42:00 GMT

Hearts missed out a fourth Scottish Cup final in six seasons after slipping to defeat against Rangers in the semi-final at Hampden Park.

Sunderland Slip To Home Loss

Mon, 22 Apr 24 09:38:00 GMT

Sunderland slipped to defeat against Millwall at the Stadium of Light as hopes of a top ten finish in the EFL Championship came to an end for the Vertu Motors-backed side.

Plymouth Suffer Defeat Against Former Boss

Mon, 22 Apr 24 10:29:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle sit two points clear of the drop zone with two matches left to play in the EFL Championship after a three-game unbeaten run came to end against Stoke.

Fresh Hope For Burnley After Sheffield Success

Mon, 22 Apr 24 16:15:00 GMT

Burnley�s quest to remain in the Premier League has been given a boost after the Vertu Motors-backed side secured a vital win against Sheffield United.

Car Dealership Delivers 'Egg-stra' Easter Joy to Chesterfield Royal Hospital

Mon, 22 Apr 24 15:27:00 GMT

In a heart-warming display of community spirit, the team at Vertu Land Rover Chesterfield, along with their customers joined together to collect and donate more than 80 Easter eggs to Chesterfield Royal Hospital.

A Guide to Electric Vehicles on the Motability Scheme

Mon, 22 Apr 24 14:39:00 GMT

If you�re considering making the switch to an electric vehicle for your next Motability lease, you�re in luck! We have an excellent range of options to suit every lifestyle.

Motability Lease Extensions Reduced to Six Months

Mon, 22 Apr 24 09:41:00 GMT

Motability has recently announced a change in its lease extension process for customers.

The Different Types of Electric Vans Explained

Thu, 25 Apr 24 14:45:00 GMT

In this article, we'll take you through the different types of electric vans, breaking down all those acronyms so you know what's what.

Motability Automatic Lease Extensions Reduced to Six Months

Fri, 19 Apr 24 15:40:00 GMT

Customers who are nearing the end of their lease will receive an automatic six-month lease extension.

Somerset Women Secure Tier 1 Status

Thu, 18 Apr 24 12:26:00 GMT

Somerset County Cricket Club has been selected as one of the eight counties to have secured Tier 1 status ahead of a revamp of the domestic game from 2025.

Yorkshire Frustrated By Battling Gloucestershire

Wed, 17 Apr 24 17:58:00 GMT

Yorkshire missed out on a first win of the County Championship season after Gloucestershire were able to able to bat through the final day in Bristol to salvage a draw.

Callum Beattie Tour Powered By Macklin Motors

Wed, 17 Apr 24 16:11:00 GMT

Scottish singer-songwriter Callum Beattie has hit the road for his much-anticipated tour after picking up the keys to his �tour bus�, courtesy of Macklin Motors Edinburgh Kia, situated on Lonehead Drive in Newbridge.

Electric Van Payloads Explained

Wed, 17 Apr 24 13:57:00 GMT

In this article, we'll walk you through electric van payloads and how this affects towing and range.

Points Shared For Nottinghamshire After Final Day Washout

Wed, 17 Apr 24 13:19:00 GMT

Nottinghamshire secured a first draw of the County Championship season after a final day washout ended any chances of a positive result against Worcestershire.

Somerset Battle Hard For Thrilling Final Day Draw

Wed, 17 Apr 24 11:40:00 GMT

Somerset secured a second draw of the County Championship season after an action-packed finale against Surrey at the Oval saw the home side unable to chase down a winning target of 285.

Electric Van Charging Tips

Fri, 2 May 25 16:45:00 GMT

So, you've bought an electric van and now you are probably wondering about charging. We've rounded up our top 10 electric van charging tips.

Guide to the On-Street Residential Chargepoint Scheme for Van Drivers

Tue, 16 Apr 24 16:39:00 GMT

This guide outlines all you need to know about the On-Street Residential Chargepoint Scheme. Read on to learn more.

When Stuntpegg Joined Bristol Street Motors At Wembley

Tue, 16 Apr 24 14:21:00 GMT

The recent Bristol Street Motors Trophy final at Wembley saw Peterborough United edge League One rivals Wycombe Wanderers to lift the title for the second time.

Vertu MINI CHALLENGE Trophy Campaign Kicks Off At Snetterton

Tue, 16 Apr 24 11:09:00 GMT

Westbourne Motorsport were the big winners from the opening weekend of the 2024 Vertu MINI CHALLENGE season as the Cooper class headed for Snetterton for the opening three races of the year.

Toulouse End Exeter�s European Dreams

Tue, 16 Apr 24 10:23:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs bowed out of the Investec Champions Cup at the quarter-final stage after defeat to five-time champions Toulouse.

Hearts Secure European Football With Comeback Win

Tue, 16 Apr 24 10:16:00 GMT

Heart of Midlothian secured a place in European competition next season with a comeback win against Livingston in the final game before the Scottish Premiership�s mid-year split.

Hibernian Miss Top Six After Late Drama

Mon, 15 Apr 24 10:07:00 GMT

Hibernian�s quest to secure a top six place in the Scottish Premiership ended in disappointment after late drama for the Macklin Motors-backed side at Motherwell.

Sunderland Shock Play-Off Hopefuls

Mon, 15 Apr 24 16:49:00 GMT

Sunderland ended a run of three games without a win in the EFL Championship with victory away at West Bromwich Albion.

Middlesbrough Avoid Defeat But Play-Off Hopes Take A Hit

Mon, 15 Apr 24 15:20:00 GMT

Middlesbrough made it nine games without defeat in the EFL Championship, but failure to beat title hopefuls Ipswich Town means Michael Carrick�s side are unlikely to now make it into the end-of-season play-offs.

Plymouth Stun Title Hopefuls For Vital Home Win

Mon, 15 Apr 24 13:15:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle stunned title hopefuls Leicester City to secure a vital three points in the quest to retain their position in the EFL Championship for another season.

Burnley Suffer Heart-Breaking Brighton Draw

Mon, 15 Apr 24 11:10:00 GMT

Burnley were left to rue a mistake from goalkeeper Arijanet Muric after missing out on a vital three points against Brighton.

Renault Clio Crowned What Car? Small Car of the Year 2024

Fri, 12 Apr 24 15:17:00 GMT

The iconic supermini picked up the sought-after award, beating off competition from the Honda Jazz and Skoda Fabia.

Renault Clio Named Best Small Car 2024 by What Car?

Fri, 12 Apr 24 11:07:00 GMT

The popular supermini scored highly for its comfort, value, and advanced technology.

The Cheapest Cars to Run in 2024

Fri, 12 Apr 24 08:47:00 GMT

A low purchase price doesn�t necessarily mean that you have found a cheap car to run. Help yourself out; factor in the other costs of car ownership before you buy what seems like a great deal. So, let�s look at some good options out there right now.

A Guide To The Vertu MINI CHALLENGE

Fri, 12 Apr 24 10:34:00 GMT

Vertu Motors will once again take up the role of title sponsor for the MINI CHALLENGE in 2024 in an extension of the partnership agreement that was signed last year.

Why Spain Took Over Part Of Wembley For The Bristol Street Motors Trophy Final

Fri, 12 Apr 24 09:00:00 GMT

As Peterborough United celebrated victory on the Wembley pitch following the Bristol Street Motors Trophy final, the majority of Wycombe Wanderers fans slowly started to head for the exits to make their way home.

Most Fuel-Efficient Cars to Drive in 2024

Thu, 11 Apr 24 13:51:00 GMT

How efficient your vehicle is will be a major factor in buying your next car. So, what are the most fuel-efficient cars of 2024? Let�s read on and find out.

Peterborough's Captain Fantastic Enjoys His Day In The Spotlight

Thu, 11 Apr 24 12:12:00 GMT

At the age of just 22-years-old, Harrison Burrows is one of the youngest captains in the English Football League, a fact that will come as no shock given his Peterborough United side has one of the lowest average ages in the professional English game.

The Top Five Most Popular First Cars in the 2000s

Thu, 11 Apr 24 11:48:00 GMT

The noughties arrived with a bang at the millennium. Haven�t we got here fast!

Rival Bosses Reflect On Bristol Street Motors Trophy Final

Wed, 10 Apr 24 16:22:00 GMT

Darren Ferguson and Matt Bloomfield were both left proud of their respective teams after Peterborough United and Wycombe Wanderers played out one of the most dramatic EFL Trophy finals in recent memory.

Everything You Need to Know About Electric Motability Cars

Wed, 10 Apr 24 14:59:00 GMT

Thinking of leasing your first electric car on the Motability Scheme? Learn more about how an EV could fit into your lifestyle.

Plymouth Pick Up Vital Points In Battle Against The Drop

Wed, 10 Apr 24 14:14:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle picked up four points from a possible six after a double fixture week in the EFL Championship saw the Vertu Motors-backed side go up against two rivals also bidding to remain in the division.

Sunderland Bounce Back With Double Draw

Wed, 10 Apr 24 13:48:00 GMT

Sunderland bounced back from the heavy home defeat against Blackburn Rovers with a pair of draws in the latest round of EFL Championship fixtures.

Latte Lathe Double Boosts Boro's Promotion Bid

Thu, 11 Apr 24 09:15:00 GMT

Middlesbrough's hopes of making it into the play-offs in the EFL Championship secured another following a home victory against Swansea City � although a draw with Hull has left Michael Carrick's side sweating on a place in the end-of-season top six.

Bristol Street Motors Stafford Ford Celebrates Ford President's Award Win

Wed, 10 Apr 24 11:23:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Stafford Ford has been honoured with the prestigious Ford President's Award, a testament to the dealership's commitment to excellence and outstanding performance.

Weather Denies Yorkshire In Season Opener

Wed, 10 Apr 24 10:03:00 GMT

Yorkshire�s bid to secure promotion to Division One of the County Championship kicked off with a draw after the rain-affected opening round of fixtures.

Somerset Start With Away Draw

Tue, 9 Apr 24 17:45:00 GMT

Somerset�s bid for success in the 2024 County Championship kicked off with a draw after Kent were able to hold on and avoid defeat in a rain-affected game in Canterbury.

Dramatic Final Day Foils Nottinghamshire

Tue, 9 Apr 24 10:39:00 GMT

Nottinghamshire suffered defeat in the first game of the new County Championship season following an astonishing final day against Essex at Trent Bridge.

Late Heartache For Hibernian

Tue, 9 Apr 24 14:42:00 GMT

Hibernian missed out on the chance to move back into the top six in the Scottish Premiership after a late goal consigned the Macklin Motors-backed side to defeat against St Johnstone.

Hearts Add To Win Tally

Mon, 8 Apr 24 14:00:00 GMT

Hearts remain eleven points clear in third in the Scottish Premiership after battling to a hard-fought victory at St Mirren.

Renault Scenic E-Tech Electric Voted Car of The Year 2024

Tue, 9 Apr 24 10:32:00 GMT

The new model from the French manufacturer saw off tough competition at the 2024 Geneva Motor Show.

Burnley Suffer Blow In Crucial Encounter

Mon, 8 Apr 24 17:10:00 GMT

Burnley's bid to avoid relegation from the Premier League suffered a blow after the Everton side led by former Sean Dyche secured victory in the battle between the pair at Goodison Park.

Exeter Chiefs Battle Back For Quarter Final Spot

Mon, 8 Apr 24 15:47:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs rebounded from a disappointing defeat in the Gallagher Premiership last week with a fine comeback win against Bath securing a spot in the Investec Champions Cup quarter-final.

Renault Scenic E-Tech Electric Crowned Car of the Year 2024

Mon, 8 Apr 24 15:54:00 GMT

The Renault Scenic E-Tech Electric has been awarded the coveted title of �Car of the Year 2024� at the recent Geneva Motor Show.

Isuzu Reveals New Electric D-Max Pick-up Truck

Mon, 8 Apr 24 15:40:00 GMT

The all-electric pick-up marks a new era for the brand, offering uncompromising versatility.

Peterborough Secure Victory In Dramatic Bristol Street Motors Trophy Final

Mon, 8 Apr 24 13:18:00 GMT

Peterborough United secured victory in the 2023/24 Bristol Street Motors Final after a dramatic end to the Wembley showpiece saw three goals scored in the final five minutes.

Vertu Motors Sides Get Set For New County Championship Campaign

Fri, 5 Apr 24 09:00:00 GMT

As we prepare for the first balls being bowled in the opening fixtures of the new County Championship season, it�s time to check out what�s new with the three teams we�ll once again be backing in 2024.

New Renault Captur Revealed with Fresh Set of Upgrades

Thu, 4 Apr 24 15:43:00 GMT

The new model features the brand�s latest design language, along with a host of exciting technical features.

How Wycombe Wanderers Secured A Bristol Street Motors Trophy Final Slot

Thu, 4 Apr 24 10:25:00 GMT

As fans gear up for the Bristol Street Motors Trophy final this weekend, with Wycombe Wanderers readying for their maiden appearance in the Wembley Stadium showpiece.

How Peterborough United Secured A Bristol Street Motors Trophy Final Slot

Thu, 4 Apr 24 10:22:00 GMT

The clock is ticking down to the 2024 Bristol Street Motors Trophy final at Wembley Stadium this weekend, with Peterborough United looking to join the list of teams to have secured victory in the competition more than once.

Exeter Endure Tough Trip North

Wed, 3 Apr 24 11:03:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs have slipped to sixth in the Gallagher Premiership after a difficult outing against Sale ended in defeat.

Hibernian Set For Critical Spell

Wed, 3 Apr 24 13:51:00 GMT

Hibernian face a critical spell in the race for a top six place in the Scottish Premiership after the Macklin Motors-backed side slipped to defeat against Rangers.

Hearts Play Out Kilmarnock Stalemate

Wed, 3 Apr 24 14:43:00 GMT

Hearts retained a hold on third place in the Scottish Premiership standings after picking up a point from the first game after the international break.

Burnley Extend Unbeaten Run To Four

Wed, 3 Apr 24 15:33:00 GMT

Burnley made it four games without defeat in the Premier League after the Vertu Motors-backed side picked up two draws from the Easter weekend.

Meet PEUGEOT's Electric Seven-Seater SUV � The New E-5008

Wed, 3 Apr 24 15:00:00 GMT

The award-winning PEUGEOT 5008 is now available for the first time with a fully electric powertrain.

Volvo Produces Final Diesel Model

Wed, 3 Apr 24 14:48:00 GMT

The last diesel-powered model, a V60, rolled off the production line in February at the Ghent plant in Belgium.

Introducing the New PEUGEOT E-5008 � Coming Soon to Macklin Motors

Wed, 3 Apr 24 14:27:00 GMT

The first all-electric seven-seater SUV features alluring style and impressive driving technology.

The Top Five Most Popular First Cars in the 1990s

Wed, 3 Apr 24 11:21:00 GMT

1990s motoring seems a lifetime ago... Ready to take a trip down memory lane?

25 Years of Vansdirect: A Look Back On Some Iconic Moments From 1999

Wed, 3 Apr 24 10:06:00 GMT

As we celebrate 25 years of Vansdirect, we're looking back on some iconic events from 1999 when the home of new vans was born.

Best Motability Cars with Nil Deposit in 2024

Wed, 3 Apr 24 09:07:00 GMT

If you�re searching for your next Motability car, you�re in luck! At Macklin Motors we have a wide range of options available.

Mixed Fortunes For Sunderland

Tue, 2 Apr 24 15:43:00 GMT

Sunderland endured mixed fortunes across the Easter Weekend after two vastly contrasting results for the Vertu Motors-backed side.

Middlesbrough Keep Play-Off Hopes Alive

Tue, 2 Apr 24 16:36:00 GMT

Middlesbrough remain in contention for a place in the EFL Championship play-offs after picking up four points from a possible six across the Easter weekend.

Plymouth Look Forward After Tough Easter

Tue, 2 Apr 24 12:33:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle are looking firmly to the future after a tough Easter weekend for the Vertu Motors-backed side saw it slip to 21st in the EFL Championship standings.

Discover The Volkswagen California on Tour App

Tue, 2 Apr 24 09:02:00 GMT

Find everything you need for your next adventure including campsites and route plans, all in one place.

Bristol Street Motors Wigan Ford Celebrates Prestigious Ford President's Award

Thu, 28 Mar 24 16:23:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Wigan Ford has been recognised with a Ford President's Award. This prestigious acknowledgement is awarded to Ford dealerships that demonstrate an exceptional commitment to excellence, outstanding performance, and unparalleled customer service.

Bristol Street Motors Hartlepool Ford Has Received A Ford President's Award

Thu, 28 Mar 24 16:15:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Hartlepool Ford has received a Ford President's Award, a prestigious recognition celebrating the dealership's commitment to excellence in customer service and outstanding performance across all areas of operation.

Bristol Street Motors Kings Norton Ford Triumphs With Ford President�s Award

Thu, 28 Mar 24 15:54:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Kings Norton Ford is celebrating an extraordinary hat-trick, having been honoured with the Ford President's Award for the third consecutive year, a testament to its unwavering commitment to excellence and superior performance in the automotive sector.

Introducing the Upcoming Skoda Epiq

Wed, 27 Mar 24 16:52:00 GMT

Skoda has provided a �first look� at its new entry-level battery electric vehicle, coming soon.

Is Mileage Important When Buying a Used Car?

Wed, 27 Mar 24 15:15:00 GMT

Mileage is a key factor when choosing your next used car. In this article, we�re looking at why mileage matters.

Introducing the new MG3 Hybrid

Wed, 27 Mar 24 09:55:00 GMT

Say hello to the all-new MG3 Hybrid+. This supermini will replace the current MG3, with design, interior, and powertrain updates.

BTCC Teams 'Don't Get The Respect They Should'

Wed, 27 Mar 24 09:35:00 GMT

Rising rally star Max McRae joined Macklin Motors for the recent launch of the Team Bristol Street Motors BTCC livery, and his views on the series were certainly positive afterwards

Win A Land Rover Accessories Bundle!

Mon, 17 Jun 24 10:30:00 GMT

How would you like to win a bundle of Land Rover Accessories, courtesy of Vertu Land Rover Yeovil? Click here to find out how...

Honda CB125F Review

Tue, 26 Mar 24 10:02:00 GMT

We're taking a closer look at one of the most popular Honda bikes, the Honda CB125F.

Win A Weekend Ticket to the Great Estate Festival!

Fri, 3 May 24 15:36:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Weekend Ticket to the Great Estate Festival, courtesy of Vertu Honda Truro?

Win An Easter Bundle!

Mon, 25 Mar 24 15:29:00 GMT

How would you like to win an Easter Bundle, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Hyundai Exeter? Click here to find out how...

Exeter Restart With Newcastle Success

Mon, 25 Mar 24 13:37:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs returned to action in the Gallagher Premiership with a hard-fought home win against Newcastle that allowed the Vertu Motors-backed side to briefly move into the top three in the standings.

The Community Programmes Boosted By Bristol Street Motors Trophy Tickets

Mon, 25 Mar 24 12:11:00 GMT

A raft of community programmes across England and Wales have benefitted from a special initiative introduced by Bristol Street Motors as part of its new partnership with the English Football League (EFL).

When Kirsty met Team Bristol Street Motors

Fri, 22 Mar 24 16:11:00 GMT

Preparations for the new BTCC season were ramped up for Team Bristol Street Motors last week, when the covers came off three of the four cars during a special event at Caffeine & Machine.

Bristol Street Motors Celebrates A Century-Long Journey Supporting Motorists

Fri, 22 Mar 24 10:59:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors celebrated 100 years since it revved into existence in Birmingham with a commemorative event. Read on to learn more.

Is It Possible to Charge an Electric Vehicle for Free?

Fri, 22 Mar 24 09:29:00 GMT

Believe it or not, you can actually charge an electric car for free. Find out everything you need to know about free EV charging points.

Bristol Street Motors Dealerships Triumph With Ford President's Awards

Thu, 21 Mar 24 15:24:00 GMT

Four Bristol Street Motors dealerships have been honoured with the prestigious Ford President's Award, a testament to their unwavering commitment to excellence in customer service and sales performance.

Toyota Aygo X vs Toyota Yaris Cross: Which Crossover Car is Best for You?

Mon, 25 Mar 24 14:04:00 GMT

We're comparing two popular cars - Toyota Aygo vs Toyota Yaris to see which is the right car for you.

These Are the Best 4x4 SUVs to Buy in 2024

Thu, 21 Mar 24 10:32:00 GMT

Looking for a more robust SUV to tackle your next adventures? In this article, we look at the best 4x4 SUVs to buy this year.

Exeter Stars Get Set For Club Return After Dramatic Six Nations

Wed, 20 Mar 24 14:53:00 GMT

The Exeter Chiefs will return to action in the Gallagher Premiership this weekend as the domestic league season resumes following a break for the Six Nations.

What is A Good MPG? Average Car MPG Explained

Sat, 20 Jul 24 11:09:00 GMT

In this article, we take a look at all things mpg, including what it means and how to identify a good mpg rate.

Ford Focus vs Vauxhall Astra: Battle of the Hatchbacks

Wed, 20 Mar 24 09:54:00 GMT

The Ford Focus and Vauxhall Astra are two standout options in the family hatchback segment, and for good reason. Find out which one suits your lifestyle best in this guide.

The Benefits of a Well-Maintained Van Fleet

Wed, 20 Mar 24 09:04:00 GMT

As a business, having all elements streamlined and working efficiently is key to its success. Van fleet management is one of these elements. Vehicle fleet management providers take on the faff, so you don't have to!

Going Green: Transitioning to Eco-Friendly Vans

Tue, 19 Mar 24 16:41:00 GMT

In this article, we take you through everything you need to know about transitioning to electric vans. From making the switch to the benefits of managing an eco-friendly fleet.

The Importance of Regular Van Maintenance: The Dos and Don'ts

Mon, 30 Jun 25 14:52:00 GMT

You drive a van, so logic dictates that you�ll be using it for typical workhorse duties, such as transporting large and heavy loads, towing trailers and/or utilising it as an integral tool for your business.

The Renault Van 2024 Range - Your Ultimate Guide

Tue, 19 Mar 24 13:57:00 GMT

Settled on a new Renault van for your business in 2024? Read our ultimate guide to the latest Renault van models available.

Van MOTs: Everything You Need to Know

Thu, 17 Apr 25 10:20:00 GMT

An important part of van ownership is making sure your van is roadworthy with an annual MOT. Find out everything you need to know about them in our handy article.

Hearts Stay Third Despite Tough Loss

Mon, 18 Mar 24 15:21:00 GMT

Hearts retained a comfortable top three place in the Scottish Premier League going into the international break despite a disappointing defeat at Ross County.

Hibernian Reclaim Top Six Spot With Livingston Success

Mon, 18 Mar 24 16:37:00 GMT

Hibernian made it six league games without defeat after a professional performance in the final match before the international break saw the Macklin Motors-backed side ease to victory against Livingston.

Everything You Need to Know About the Vauxhall Van 2024 Range

Tue, 19 Mar 24 16:19:00 GMT

We're looking at the Vauxhall van line-up in more detail to help you find the right one for your business.

Burnley Score Critical Home Victory

Mon, 18 Mar 24 15:33:00 GMT

Burnley ended a run of ten league games without a win with a vital home victory against Brentford as the Vertu Motors-backed side was given a double boost in its fight against relegation from the Premier League.

Middlesbrough Retain Top Ten Spot With Draw

Mon, 18 Mar 24 15:07:00 GMT

Middlesbrough remain in contention in the top ten of the EFL Championship despite the Vertu Motors-backed side having to settle for a point from a home game with Blackburn Rovers.

Tough Month Continues For Plymouth

Mon, 18 Mar 24 14:58:00 GMT

A difficult month in the EFL Championship for Plymouth Argyle continued as the Vertu Motors-backed side slipped to a fourth successive home defeat.

Sunderland End Losing Run At Stadium of Light

Mon, 18 Mar 24 14:44:00 GMT

Sunderland ended a run of six successive defeats in the EFL Championship with a hard-fought draw against Queens Park Rangers at the Stadium of Light.

The Top Five Most Popular First Cars in the 1970s

Mon, 18 Mar 24 11:18:00 GMT

Ready to dive into the world of 1970s motoring? Here�s what new drivers were up to!

Team Bristol Street Motors Reveals Special Anniversary Livery for 2024 BTCC

Fri, 15 Mar 24 14:00:00 GMT

Team Bristol Street Motors has today revealed the eye-catching livery that will adorn the cars of Tom Ingram and Tom Chilton for the 2024 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) season.

Controversial Finish Costs Hibernian Vital Points

Thu, 14 Mar 24 12:53:00 GMT

Hibernian missed out on vital points in the race to secure a top six finish in the Scottish Premiership after a controversial finish to the mid-week fixture with Ross County.

Understanding the Tax Advantages of Electric Vans

Sat, 9 Mar 24 11:51:00 GMT

Electric vans can offer substantial tax advantages for both businesses and individuals. Understanding these is important for making informed decisions and maximising your financial benefits.

Seven Electric Van Myths and Misconceptions

Thu, 14 Mar 24 10:23:00 GMT

Thinking about making the switch to an electric van, but still have some reservations? Check out our round-up of the biggest myths and misconceptions to help you make your mind up.

How to Decide if an Electric Van is Right for You

Thu, 14 Mar 24 09:59:00 GMT

As we all strive to make more eco-conscious decisions, the transition to electric vehicles is on many people�s agendas. Find out if an electric van is right for you.

The Complete Guide to Electric Van Charging

Wed, 13 Mar 24 15:25:00 GMT

Find out everything you need to know about charging an electric van. From the different types of charge points to EV charging tips.

Middlesbrough Close In On Play-Off Spots

Wed, 13 Mar 24 12:29:00 GMT

Middlesbrough moved closer to the EFL Championship play-off places after victory over Birmingham City made it three successive wins.

Cricket Quintet Fly The Vertu Flag In India

Tue, 12 Mar 24 15:19:00 GMT

Five players from the counties supported by Vertu Motors have returned to the UK following the conclusion of England�s test series in India.

Ultimate ULEZ And CAZ Guide For Van Drivers

Tue, 12 Mar 24 14:39:00 GMT

Learn whether your van fleet meets the emission standards in UK's Low Emission Zones.

Vertu Yeovil MINI Takes Prestigious Sales Centre Of The Year Award

Tue, 12 Mar 24 12:26:00 GMT

Vertu Yeovil MINI has been named as �Retail Sales Centre of the Year� award at the MINI Retailer of the Year Awards 2024.

Hearts Sneak Through To Set Up Rangers Semi-Final

Tue, 12 Mar 24 12:03:00 GMT

Heart of Midlothian will head for Hampden Park next month in the semi-final of the Scottish Cup after seeing off the stubborn challenge of Greenock Morton in the quarter-finals.

Hibernian Slide Out After Fiesty Tie

Mon, 11 Mar 24 14:52:00 GMT

Hibernian�s hopes of success in the Scottish Cup are at an end for another year after the Macklin Motors-backed side exited the competition at the quarter-final stage.

Vauxhall Adds New Corsa Electric YES Edition to Best-Selling Range

Mon, 11 Mar 24 16:20:00 GMT

The name is a nod to the brand�s recent �YES, of Corsa� advert, and it may just be Corsa�s most affordable electric version yet.

Second Half Strikes Earn Middlesbrough Three Points

Mon, 11 Mar 24 16:09:00 GMT

Middlesbrough secured back-to-back victories in the EFL Championship after a second half double allowed the Vertu Motors backed side to see off the challenge of Queens Park Rangers.

Plymouth Battle Back To Share The Spoils

Mon, 11 Mar 24 15:59:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle battled back from a goal behind to secure a vital point in the latest round of EFL Championship fixtures, with the Vertu Motors-backed side moving three points clear of the drop zone as a result.

Burnley Denied By Former Hero In West Ham Draw

Mon, 11 Mar 24 15:54:00 GMT

Burnley were denied all three points in the latest round of Premier League fixtures after an injury time equaliser from former striker Danny Ings helped West Ham to salvage a draw at the London Stadium.

Late Southampton Double Sinks Battling Sunderland

Mon, 11 Mar 24 15:44:00 GMT

Sunderland were denied a point from the long trip to Southampton after a late double from Joe Rothwell handed the home side victory in the latest round of EFL Championship fixtures.

Vertu Motors plc Makes £4.4 Million Investment in Sustainability Initiative

Mon, 11 Mar 24 12:16:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc continues to take significant steps forward in its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship with a £1.2 million investment aimed at enhancing energy efficiency across all its locations.

Say Yes to The New Vauxhall Corsa YES Edition

Mon, 11 Mar 24 11:36:00 GMT

Vauxhall has unveiled a special edition Corsa Electric, offering a new affordable entry-point to the line-up.

Ford Fiesta vs Vauxhall Corsa: Which Hatchback Reigns Supreme?

Mon, 11 Mar 24 09:52:00 GMT

After decades of success, the Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Corsa are still as popular today as they were in the �70s and �80s. But what sets these two apart? Let�s take a look at this Fiesta and Corsa comparison.

Rising To The (MINI) Challenge

Fri, 8 Mar 24 09:26:00 GMT

Today marks International Women�s Day, which provides us with the opportunity to celebrate the women working across our industry.

Government Reverses Plans to Reclassify Double-Cab Pick-Ups As Cars

Fri, 8 Mar 24 09:29:00 GMT

The U-turn came just one week after HMRC announced that double-cab pick-ups would be classified as cars for tax purposes, following a review.

Meet Europe's Most Affordable New EV: The All-New Dacia Spring

Thu, 7 Mar 24 11:35:00 GMT

We�re looking at Dacia�s newest compact city car which is set to arrive on UK roads soon.

Middlesbrough Fight Back For Vital Norwich Win

Thu, 7 Mar 24 11:23:00 GMT

Middlesbrough rebounded from back-to-back defeats in the EFL Championship with a crucial victory at home to Norwich City.

Meet the All-New Dacia Spring

Thu, 7 Mar 24 11:22:00 GMT

The all-electric city car joins the award-winning range offering affordability, versatility, and efficiency. Making it the perfect family car.

Difficult Week For Argyle

Wed, 6 Mar 24 11:11:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle suffered a tough week on the pitch in the EFL Championship, with two defeats hampering their bid to push towards the top ten in the table.

Ronan Pearson Named As BRDC Rising Star

Wed, 6 Mar 24 16:12:00 GMT

Macklin Motors-backed racer Ronan Pearson has been given a boost ahead of the 2024 BTCC season after being named as a member of the British Racing Drivers Club�s Rising Star programme.

Bristol Street Motors Halifax Nissan Celebrates Community With Charity Open Day

Wed, 6 Mar 24 12:23:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Halifax Nissan hosted an open day which ended with donated teddy bears embarking on a charitable journey.

Sunderland Look Forwards After Double Disappointment

Wed, 6 Mar 24 10:03:00 GMT

Sunderland interim head coach Mike Dodds preferred to look to the positives despite the Vertu Motors-backed side sliding to defeat against two of the EFL Championship�s promotion-chasing teams.

Hearts Stun Celtic With Fine Home Display

Tue, 5 Mar 24 15:37:00 GMT

A fine performance from Heart of Midlothian saw the Macklin Motors-backed side bounce back to winning ways with victory at home to title-chasing Celtic.

Hibernian Hit Top Six With Ross County Win

Tue, 5 Mar 24 15:26:00 GMT

Hibernian made it four games without defeat in the Scottish Premiership after the Macklin Motors-backed side secured a solid victory at home to Ross County.

'Boro See Promotion Hopes Take A Hit

Tue, 5 Mar 24 15:11:00 GMT

Middlesbrough suffered defeat on the road at Stoke as the Vertu Motors-backed side lost ground in the race to secure promotion from the EFL Championship.

Burnley Suffer Home Setback

Tue, 5 Mar 24 14:57:00 GMT

Burnley suffered a setback in the fight to remain in the Premier League after the Vertu Motors-backed side slipped to a home defeat against Bournemouth.

Ford Puma vs Ford Kuga SUV Comparison: Choosing The Right Used SUV

Tue, 5 Mar 24 13:45:00 GMT

We�re taking a closer look at the Ford SUV line-up to help you decide whether a used Ford Puma or Ford Kuga is right for you.

Charge Your Car While You Do Your Food Shop With Vauxhall and Tesco

Fri, 1 Mar 24 13:39:00 GMT

Get one year�s worth of free charging credit at Tesco stores when you buy a new Vauxhall EV.

Vauxhall Partner with Tesco to Offer One Year�s Free Charging for New EV Drivers

Fri, 1 Mar 24 12:12:00 GMT

It came into effect on 15th February, with an aim to improve the public charging network in line with Vauxhall�s Electric Streets Initiative.

Top Picks: Best First Cars for New Drivers in 2024

Thu, 29 Feb 24 15:45:00 GMT

Have you just passed your driving test or is your test coming up? We�ve rounded up some of the best cars for first-time drivers.

Honours Even In Latest Edinburgh Derby

Thu, 29 Feb 24 11:26:00 GMT

The two Macklin Motors-backed sides played out an entertaining draw in the third Edinburgh derby of the Scottish Premiership season at Tynecastle.

Volkswagen Golf Vs Volkswagen Polo: Used Car Comparison

Wed, 28 Feb 24 17:10:00 GMT

They�re two of the most popular hatchbacks from the Volkswagen brand. But what�s the difference between them? Read our side-by-side comparison for all you need to know.

Ex-Demo Cars: What to Look For?

Wed, 6 Mar 24 16:54:00 GMT

If you�re looking for a new car but don�t want the price tag to match, a used ex-demo car could be the perfect option.

The Best Used Electric Cars Under £12,000

Wed, 28 Feb 24 16:15:00 GMT

While purchasing a brand-new EV can be expensive, there are plenty of more affordable second-hand options. At Bristol Street Motors we have a wide range of used electric cars for sale to suit your budget requirements.

These Are The Best Electric Cars of 2024

Wed, 28 Feb 24 12:27:00 GMT

We�ve rounded up some of the best electric cars for 2024 � all of which you can buy at Vertu Motors.

New Ford Puma 2024 Facelift Revealed

Wed, 28 Feb 24 12:18:00 GMT

The UK�s best-selling car of 2023 is set to get even better! Ford has revealed several upgrades to its popular SUV, the Puma.

The UK's Longest-Range Electric Cars

Wed, 28 Feb 24 11:31:00 GMT

Wondering what long-range EVs are available in the UK? We�ve got you covered with our top 10.

Vertu Motors And Nottinghamshire Aim To Build On Successful Partnership In 2024

Wed, 28 Feb 24 10:00:00 GMT

Vertu Motors and Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club are poised to pursue another season of success together as their partnership extends into 2024.

Caledonia Gladiators Retain Top Three Slot

Tue, 27 Feb 24 13:57:00 GMT

The Caledonia Gladiators remain well placed inside the top three of the British Basketball League despite a mixed month on the court for the Macklin Motors-backed side.

Newcastle Eagles Embark On Fresh Winning Run

Tue, 27 Feb 24 13:54:00 GMT

After a difficult start to February, Newcastle Eagles embarked on a fresh winning run to end the month well placed in the British Basketball League

Somerset Youngster Shoaib Stars Despite England Defeat

Mon, 26 Feb 24 16:20:00 GMT

Youngster Shoaib Bashir produced a star performance on only his second appearance for England despite the visitors sliding to defeat in the fourth Test of the current series with India.

Hibernian End Winless Run With Dundee Success

Mon, 26 Feb 24 16:10:00 GMT

Macklin Motors-backed Hibernian closed the gap on Dundee in the Scottish Premiership with a vital victory in the latest round of league fixtures.

Hearts See Winning Run Brought To An End

Mon, 26 Feb 24 15:06:00 GMT

Hearts saw its winning run in the Scottish Premiership come to an end after the Macklin Motors-backed side slid to defeat against league leaders Rangers at Ibrox.

Sunderland Suffer At Stadium Of Light

Mon, 26 Feb 24 14:54:00 GMT

Sunderland slipped to a narrow home defeat against Swansea City as the post-Michael Beale era kicked off for the Vertu Motors-backed side at the Stadium of Light.

Plymouth Score Victory In Vertu Derby

Mon, 26 Feb 24 15:51:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle ended a run of four games without a win in the EFL Championship with an impressive away victory against fellow Vertu Motors-backed side Middlesbrough.

Burnley's Ten Men Endure Tough Capital Trip

Mon, 26 Feb 24 15:46:00 GMT

Burnley suffered a tough trip to the capital after the Vertu Motors-backed side went down to a 3-0 defeat at Crystal Palace.

Win A Nissan Safety Kit!

Mon, 26 Feb 24 09:59:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Nissan Safety Kit courtesy of Macklin Motors Nissan Glasgow South? Click here to find out how you could win!

What is Part Exchange and How Does It Work on a Finance Car?

Mon, 26 Feb 24 09:02:00 GMT

Looking for your next car and wondering if a part exchange is the right option for you? Learn everything you need to know.

Navigating Low Emission and Clean Air Zones: A Guide for UK Drivers

Tue, 27 Feb 24 14:52:00 GMT

Find out everything you need to know about navigating Low Emission and Clean Air Zones as the UK transitions towards electric vehicles.

The All-New Nissan Interstar is Coming

Fri, 23 Feb 24 10:59:00 GMT

Nissan has introduced the next-generation Nissan Interstar. For the first time, it's available with a fully electric powertrain.

Meet The All-New Nissan Interstar

Thu, 22 Feb 24 16:41:00 GMT

The new model features an all-electric powertrain, with excellent loading and impressive performance.

Bristol Street Motors Invites Midlands Centenarians to Celebrate 100 Years

Thu, 22 Feb 24 13:36:00 GMT

In a bid to commemorate a century of automotive excellence, iconic national car brand, Bristol Street Motors, which was born in the Midlands, is embarking on a heartwarming quest to find individuals born in the area 100 years ago.

Nissan Juke Receives Vibrant Upgrade

Thu, 22 Feb 24 11:37:00 GMT

The iconic crossover has revived its distinctive yellow finish while introducing a new trim and an updated interior.

Nick Halstead Returns To Bristol Street Motors Line-Up

Thu, 22 Feb 24 08:29:00 GMT

Nick Halstead will continue to race as part of the Bristol Street Motors line-up for the 2024 BTCC season after signing up for a second year as part of the EXCELR8-run team.

Wycombe Break Bradford Hearts To Earn Bristol Street Motors Trophy Final Spot

Thu, 22 Feb 24 09:51:00 GMT

Wycombe Wanderers will play in the final of the Bristol Street Motors Trophy for the first time after a late goal secured a 1-0 victory away at Bradford City in the second semi-final.

BTCC Fans Invited To Celebrate As Bristol Street Motors Launches 2024 Programme

Wed, 21 Feb 24 14:39:00 GMT

Fans of the British Touring Car Championship will get the opportunity to join Bristol Street Motors to celebrate the launch of its 2024 season at a special event taking place next month.

Nissan Juke Revamped with Enhanced Technology and Return of Iconic Yellow Finish

Wed, 21 Feb 24 14:26:00 GMT

The latest refresh aims to keep the model popular in a highly competitive segment. Read on for a rundown of the key changes.

Top Tips for Keeping Your Land Rover Safe and Secure

Wed, 21 Feb 24 14:07:00 GMT

With around one car stolen every eight minutes in the UK according to the DVLA, car security is vital. In this article, we run through how to keep your Land Rover safe and secure at all times.

Peterborough Secure Bristol Street Motors Final Slot

Wed, 21 Feb 24 13:27:00 GMT

Peterborough United are the first time to earn a place at Wembley for the Bristol Street Motors Trophy final after securing victory against Blackpool at Bloomfield Road.

Motability The Big Event 2024 Line-Up

Wed, 21 Feb 24 12:19:00 GMT

All you need to know about the next upcoming events and what to expect.

Battling Argyle Slip To Rare Home Defeats

Wed, 21 Feb 24 11:52:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle suffered two rare home defeats in the EFL Championship as a hectic run of fixtures continued for the Vertu Motors-backed side.

Winter Wellbeing: How to Look After Yourself During the Colder Months

Wed, 21 Feb 24 11:43:00 GMT

We're looking at five ways to improve your wellbeing throughout winter.

Middlesbrough Bounce Back To Form With Leicester Success

Mon, 19 Feb 24 15:37:00 GMT

Middlesbrough ended a run of four games without a win in the EFL Championship with a stunning victory away from home at runaway league leaders Leicester City.

Sunderland Suffer On The Road

Mon, 19 Feb 24 15:32:00 GMT

Sunderland endured a tough week on the road in the EFL Championship with two defeats ending a promising three-game unbeaten run.

Exeter Chiefs See Premiership Rugby Cup Defence End

Mon, 19 Feb 24 15:29:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs were unable to overturn a half-time deficit as the Vertu Motors-backed side slipped out of the Premiership Rugby Cup at the semi-final stage.

Burnley Lose Out To High Flying Gunners

Mon, 19 Feb 24 15:21:00 GMT

Burnley became the latest team to suffer defeat against high-flying Arsenal on a difficult day for the Vertu Motors-backed side at Turf Moor.

Six Of The Best For Hearts

Mon, 19 Feb 24 15:11:00 GMT

Heart of Midlothian made it six successive wins in the Scottish Premiership as the Macklin Motors-backed side strengthened its hold on third place in the table.

Hibernian Share The Spoils With Aberdeen Draw

Mon, 19 Feb 24 15:04:00 GMT

Hibernian continue to give chase in the race for the top six in the Scottish Premierahip after the Macklin Motors-backed side were held to a draw by Aberdeen.

National Award For Chesterfield Accountant

Mon, 19 Feb 24 14:28:00 GMT

Laura Machin, CMA Accountant at Vertu Toyota Chesterfield, Leicester, and Loughborough, has been recognised with a national award.

Hyundai BAYON Receives Exciting Makeover for 2024

Mon, 19 Feb 24 14:05:00 GMT

Hyundai�s smallest SUV is set to receive an exciting set of upgrades to make it better than ever before. In a highly competitive segment, the new model will stand out with its enhanced style and technology.

These Were The Top 5 Most Popular First Cars In The 1980s

Mon, 19 Feb 24 09:37:00 GMT

In this article, we take a look at the top five first cars for new drivers in the 1980s.

Plug-in Van Grant (PiVG) - Which Electric Vans Are Eligible for Big Discounts?

Thu, 8 Jan 26 08:51:00 GMT

The Plug-in Van Grant (PiVG) will remain in place until 2027 after the government confirmed an extension for the electric van discount scheme.

Top 6 Vans for 2024 from Vansdirect

Fri, 16 Feb 24 14:45:00 GMT

Find out which van to get for your business in 2024.

Five Reasons Why You Should Make the Switch to an Electric Van

Thu, 15 Feb 24 17:02:00 GMT

Are you looking to lower your running costs and electrify your business? Find out the top five benefits of switching to an electric van.

National Awards For Exeter Motor Retail Colleagues

Thu, 15 Feb 24 14:12:00 GMT

Two colleagues have been honoured with prestigious Vertu Motors plc 2023 CEO Management Awards.

Late Drama Sees Plymouth Denied Three Points

Thu, 15 Feb 24 13:00:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle missed out on an impressive home victory against Coventry after late drama in the latest mid-week fixtures in the EFL Championship.

Tough Week For Middlesbrough

Thu, 15 Feb 24 12:57:00 GMT

Vertu Motors-backed Middlesbrough endured a rough week in the EFL Championship as successive defeats hampered Michael Carrick�s side in its bid for promotion.

Five of the Best Seven-Seater Cars

Wed, 28 Feb 24 16:48:00 GMT

Looking for your next seven-seater and not sure which one is right for you? We�re here to help make your decision easier.

Ingram And Chilton Spearhead Bristol Street Motors With EXCELR8 Challenge

Wed, 14 Feb 24 10:18:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors with EXCELR8 can today confirm that Tom Ingram and Tom Chilton will reunite to spearhead the team�s assault on the 2024 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship.

Hibernian See Off Former Finalists To Progress

Tue, 13 Feb 24 15:48:00 GMT

Hibernian saw off the challenge of last season's beaten finalists to progress to the quarter finals of the Scottish Cup with a 3-1 victory at Inverness Caledonian Thistle.

Comfortable Win Sees Hearts Progress

Mon, 12 Feb 24 15:46:00 GMT

Macklin Motors-backed Heart of Midlothian secured a quarter-final spot in the Scottish Cup with a comfortable victory against Airdrieonians.

Sunderland Emerge On Top In Vertu Motors Derby

Mon, 12 Feb 24 11:44:00 GMT

For the second successive home game, Sunderland secured three points in the EFL Championship after battling to a fine win against fellow Vertu Motors-backed side Plymouth Argyle.

Brave Burnley Look To The Positives

Mon, 12 Feb 24 15:43:00 GMT

Burnley boss Vincent Kompany insisted there were plenty of positives to take away from the trip to Liverpool despite the Vertu Motors-backed side being on the wrong end of the 3-1 scoreline.

National Awards For Teesside Motor Retail Colleagues

Tue, 13 Feb 24 12:28:00 GMT

Two Teesside colleagues have been honoured with prestigious Vertu Motors plc 2023 CEO Management Awards.

Vertu Motors And Somerset County Cricket Blast Into 2024 Together

Mon, 12 Feb 24 12:19:00 GMT

Vertu Motors and Somerset County Cricket Club will continue to work together throughout 2024 as their fledgling partnership moves into a second season.

Carrs Ferrari Exeter Honoured With Prestigious Green Dealer Accolade

Mon, 12 Feb 24 10:50:00 GMT

Carrs Ferrari Exeter, part of the Vertu Motors group, has been acknowledged by Ferrari North Europe as the Best Green Dealer in the UK, a prestigious accolade affirming the retailer's commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.

Vauxhall To Re-Launch New Frontera All-Electric SUV

Fri, 9 Feb 24 13:37:00 GMT

Reimagined to the extreme, the new Frontera offers the perfect family SUV for more sustainable adventures.

Super Shankland Extends Hearts Run

Thu, 8 Feb 24 11:07:00 GMT

Lawrence Shankland was the hero once again as Heart of Midlothian made it ten games without defeat in all competitions with victory against St Johnstone.

Hibs Left Angered Following Late Celtic Drama

Thu, 8 Feb 24 10:46:00 GMT

Hibernian boss Nick Montgomery was left angered by an injury time penalty that saw his side slide to defeat against Celtic in the latest round of games in the Scottish Premiership.

Plymouth Bow Out Despite Brave FA Cup Fight

Wed, 7 Feb 24 14:31:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle�s bid to make it to the fifth round of the FA Cup is at an end after the Vertu Motors-backed side slipped to defeat against Leeds United in their fourth round replay.

Meet the All-New, All-Electric Vauxhall Frontera

Wed, 7 Feb 24 11:35:00 GMT

The Vauxhall Frontera is making a return to our streets, but not as you remember it. The upcoming model has been completely reimagined. It�s large, adaptable, and has a fully electric powertrain.

National Award For Stafford Workshop Controller

Tue, 6 Feb 24 13:39:00 GMT

Kelly Blunden, Workshop Controller at Bristol Street Motors Stafford Ford has been honoured with a prestigious Vertu Motors plc 2023 CEO Management Award.

Vertu Motors Recognises Exceptional Colleagues

Tue, 6 Feb 24 10:50:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has acknowledged colleagues who have performed exceptionally well, and delivered the highest levels of leadership throughout the year, through its prestigious 2023 CEO Management Awards.

Hearts Win Again After Another Comeback

Mon, 5 Feb 24 16:33:00 GMT

Macklin Motors-backed side Hearts continued a rich vein of form in the Scottish Premiership after another impressive comeback victory against Dundee.

Honours Even In Tees-Wear Derby

Mon, 5 Feb 24 16:14:00 GMT

Sunderland and Middlesbrough remain in contention for the play-off places in the EFL Championship after the Vertu Motors-backed duo shared the points in the latest Tees-Wear derby.

Plymouth See Off Swansea For First Away Win

Mon, 5 Feb 24 16:00:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle secured the perfect result ahead of a big FA Cup replay with Leeds United with a well-earned victory on the road against Swansea.

Burnley New Boy Rescues Home Point

Mon, 5 Feb 24 15:53:00 GMT

Loan signing David Datro Fofana was the hero for Burnley as the Vertu Motors-backed side battled back from two goals down to secure a vital point against Fulham.

Meet The New Volkswagen ID.7. Available to Order Now

Mon, 5 Feb 24 12:01:00 GMT

The all-electric fastback joins the acclaimed ID. family, with the latest innovative technology and style.

New Citroen e-C3 Wins 'Car of the Year' at the 2024 Company Car and Van Awards

Mon, 5 Feb 24 10:08:00 GMT

Citroen�s upcoming all-electric compact car, the e-C3, has been crowned �Car of the Year� at the 2024 Company Car and Van Awards.

Newcastle Eagles Boost European Hopes

Fri, 2 Feb 24 11:37:00 GMT

Newcastle Eagles boosted their hopes of success in the European North Basketball League with back-to-back victories leaving their hopes of qualifying from the group stages firmly in their own hands.

Wycombe Wanderers Complete Bristol Street Motors Trophy Line-Up

Thu, 1 Feb 24 10:16:00 GMT

Wycombe Wanderers have completed the line-up for the semi-finals of the Bristol Street Motors Trophy after seeing off the challenge of the final Category One Academy team still in the competition.

Bolton Bow Out As First Three Semi-Finalists Confirmed

Wed, 31 Jan 24 13:51:00 GMT

Defending champions Bolton Wanderers are out of the Bristol Street Motors Trophy after losing out to Blackpool in a penalty shootout.

Semi-Final Trophy Run For Caledonia Gladiators

Tue, 30 Jan 24 17:39:00 GMT

For the fourth successive season, Caledonia Gladiators made it to the semi-finals of the British Basketball League Trophy, although the Macklin Motors-backed side was unable to successfully defend the title it won last season.

Sunderland Secure Impressive Stoke Win

Mon, 29 Jan 24 17:04:00 GMT

Sunderland ended a run of three successive defeats with an impressive victory against Stoke City to move closer to the EFL Championship play-off positions.

Plymouth Earn FA Cup Replay With Leeds Draw

Mon, 29 Jan 24 17:02:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle remain in the mix as far as the 2024 FA Cup is concerned after taking fellow EFL Championship side Leeds United a fourth round replay.

Hearts Extend Unbeaten Run With Aberdeen Success

Mon, 29 Jan 24 17:01:00 GMT

Heart of Midlothian made it eight games without defeat with victory against Aberdeen in the latest round of fixtures in the Scottish Premiership.

Hibernian Battle Back For Important Point

Mon, 29 Jan 24 16:59:00 GMT

Hibernian battled back from two goals down to secure a first point in the Scottish Premiership since the season resumed after the winter break.

Tight League Fight Continues For Exeter Chiefs

Mon, 29 Jan 24 16:58:00 GMT

The Exeter Chiefs remain firmly in the midst of a huge fight towards the top of the Gallagher Premiership despite slipping to defeat against Saracens in the final league game before the Six Nations gets underway.

National Award For Gloucester Motor Retail Professional

Mon, 29 Jan 24 14:14:00 GMT

Aaron Smith, Assistant Sales Manager at Bristol Street Motors Gloucester Renault, has been recognised with a national award.

National Recognition For Doncaster Car Dealership Manager

Mon, 29 Jan 24 14:07:00 GMT

Kevin Orridge, General Manager at Vertu Honda Doncaster, has been recognised for developing the dealership into the success it is today.

Social Competition Terms and Conditions

Fri, 26 Jan 24 11:52:00 GMT

Here are the terms and conditions for our social media competition

Win A Renault Mite The Hot Road Vintage Ride-On Car!

Thu, 25 Jan 24 16:44:00 GMT

How would you like to win a vintage ride-on car, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Renault Nottingham? Keep reading to find out how.

Hearts Move Clear In Third With Comeback Victory

Wed, 24 Jan 24 16:23:00 GMT

Heart of Midlothian moved eight points clear in third place in the Scottish Premiership after the Macklin Motors-backed side came from two goals down to beat Dundee as league action resumed after the winter break.

Middlesbrough Bow Out To Big-Spenders Chelsea

Wed, 24 Jan 24 16:21:00 GMT

Middlesbrough�s hopes of a return to Wembley in the EFL Cup have come to an end after a second leg semi-final defeat to Chelsea saw the Vertu Motors-backed side exit the competition.

Peterborough Complete Quarter Final Line-Up

Wed, 24 Jan 24 15:58:00 GMT

Peterborough United have completed the line-up for the quarter finals of the Bristol Street Motors Trophy after coming from behind to beat Crawley at London Road.

Top Five Accessible Days Out This Spring

Wed, 31 Jan 24 16:02:00 GMT

As the winter chill begins to fade, we�ve rounded up five accessible days out for you to enjoy this spring season.

Hollywood's Favourite Cars In 2023

Mon, 22 Jan 24 17:06:00 GMT

The year 2023 may have been an incredible year for cinema but how do cars fit into box office hits like Barbie and Oppenheimer? Find out here.

Most Popular Hollywood Cars of 2023, Reimagined By AI

Mon, 22 Jan 24 16:35:00 GMT

From Indiana Jones to Barbie, take a look here to see what our favourite everyday motors would look like in the biggest films of the year, thanks to AI.

Exeter Set Up Bath Tie In Knock-Out Stages

Mon, 22 Jan 24 14:46:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs set up a tie with Bath in the next round of the Investec Champions Cup despite falling to defeat in the final group game of the competition against French side Bayonne.

Sunderland Battle Hard In Key Play-Off Meeting

Mon, 22 Jan 24 14:44:00 GMT

Sunderland produced a battling performance against fellow play-off contenders Hull City before slipping to defeat in the latest round of EFL Championship games at the Stadium of Light.

Plymouth Battle Back For Fine Cardiff Win

Mon, 22 Jan 24 14:41:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle battled back from conceding early against Cardiff City to grab a first EFL Championship win under new boss Ian Foster.

Middlesbrough Get Set For Semi With Rotherham Draw

Mon, 22 Jan 24 14:37:00 GMT

Middlesbrough can now turn focus towards the vital second leg of the EFL Cup semi-final after battling to a home draw with Rotherham in the latest round of EFL Championship fixtures.

Hibernian Overcome Missed Spot Kick To See Off Forfar

Mon, 22 Jan 24 14:36:00 GMT

Hibernian overcome a stubborn Forfar Athletic to make it through to the last 16 of the Scottish Cup.

Hearts Avoid Potential Banana Skin With Spartans Win

Mon, 22 Jan 24 14:34:00 GMT

Heart of Midlothian survived a potential banana skin against League 2 side Spartans to secure a place in the last 16 of the Scottish Cup.

Your Guide to Motability's Big Events 2024

Mon, 22 Jan 24 09:36:00 GMT

The Motability Scheme has unveiled details about its 2024 program for The Big Events. It's safe to say things look bigger and better than ever!

A Guide to Setting up Your Online Motability Account

Mon, 22 Jan 24 09:14:00 GMT

Setting up a Motability Scheme online account is an easy way to manage your lease and ensure all your information is up to date. You can even begin an application before you visit the dealership.

Vauxhall Reveals New Combo Life Electric Van With Exciting New Updates

Fri, 19 Jan 24 17:18:00 GMT

From a new design to improved power and electric range. The new Vauxhall Combo Life Electric is the greatest version yet.

Bristol Street Motors Ford Bolton Supports Hospice's 'Green Christmas Appeal'

Fri, 19 Jan 24 09:30:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Ford Bolton is proud to have helped the Bolton Hospice�s "Green Christmas Appeal," a community-driven initiative aimed at raising vital funds and promoting sustainability during the festive season.

Vauxhall Combo Life Electric Receives Exciting Refresh

Thu, 18 Jan 24 16:17:00 GMT

Vauxhall�s versatile electric people carrier, the Combo Life Electric, has received a set of upgrades, to make it better than ever before. Read on for a breakdown of the changes.

Doncaster Secure Braford Tie With Bristol Street Motors Trophy Success

Wed, 17 Jan 24 11:21:00 GMT

Doncaster Rovers made light of their position in the lower reaches of League Two to secure a place in the quarter finals of the Bristol Street Motors Trophy with victory over Wigan Athletic.

The Big Event Dates For 2024 Announced

Wed, 17 Jan 24 15:05:00 GMT

Motability has announced its dates for The Big Event this year. Find your next Motability vehicle in 2024.

EnergyForce Supports Vertu Motors' Energy Production With Solar PV Project

Wed, 17 Jan 24 12:01:00 GMT

EnergyForce, the UK renewable energy systems specialist, is delivering a major £3.2m multi-site solar PV project for Vertu Motors plc.

Our Top Tips for Visiting Motorshows

Tue, 16 Jan 24 15:16:00 GMT

If you are planning a trip to MCN Motorcycle London in Feb or the NEC in November, here�s some top tips that we�ve learned along the way.

Me And My Club: Jordan Sergeant

Tue, 16 Jan 24 12:22:00 GMT

Our latest Me And My Club feature looks at the partnership with Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club.

Contenders Feel The Fury Of Exeter Chiefs Wing

Tue, 16 Jan 24 10:18:00 GMT

More than 30 years after the original debuted on ITV, a rebooted version of the hit show �Gladiators� returned to screens at the weekend � with a member of the Exeter Chiefs Women�s team taking on a starring role.

Argyle Play Out Huddersfield Draw

Mon, 15 Jan 24 16:09:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle were held to a draw as the Vertu Motors-backed side kicked off life in the EFL Championship under new boss Ian Foster.

Middlesbrough Secure Key League Victory

Mon, 15 Jan 24 16:03:00 GMT

Middlesbrough are just a point away from the play-off places in the EFL Championship after battling back from a goal down at Millwall to take all three points.

Sunderland Miss Out After Ipswich Fightback

Mon, 15 Jan 24 16:01:00 GMT

Sunderland have slipped outside the play-off places in the EFL Championship after a narrow defeat to promotion rivals Ipswich Town.

Burnley Rocked By Controversial Equaliser

Mon, 15 Jan 24 15:59:00 GMT

Burnley missed out on a vital three points in the battle to avoid the drop in the Premier League after conceding a controversial last minute goal in a huge game against Luton Town.

Bristol Street Motors Trophy Quarter-Final Draw Confirmed

Mon, 15 Jan 24 15:58:00 GMT

The draw for the quarter-final stage of the Bristol Street Motors Trophy has thrown up some interesting fixtures as the battle to make it through to the final at Wembley continues.

Exeter Chiefs Secure European Progress

Mon, 15 Jan 24 15:54:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs made it three wins from three in the Investec Champions Cup, with a late victory against Glasgow putting the Vertu Motors-backed side into the knock-out stages.

Your Renault Arkana Taxi Review from The Taxi Centre

Mon, 15 Jan 24 11:00:00 GMT

The Renault Arkana is a sleek SUV featuring an efficient self-charging hybrid powertrain. Stylish, spacious, and equipped with the latest technology, it�s an ideal choice for your next taxi.

Top Six Electric Taxis for 2024

Mon, 15 Jan 24 10:57:00 GMT

Looking to make the switch to an electric taxi? Find out our top six electric taxis for 2024.

Your Renault Austral Taxi Review from The Taxi Centre

Mon, 15 Jan 24 10:20:00 GMT

Learn all about why the Renault Austral hybrid taxi could make a great choice for your next new taxi.

10 Reasons Why You Should Make the Switch to An Electric Taxi

Mon, 15 Jan 24 09:28:00 GMT

Find out 10 reasons why you should make the switch to a new electric taxi and the impact it can have on your business.

These Are The Top 6 Taxis In 2024

Fri, 12 Jan 24 10:14:00 GMT

To start off the new year, we thought we�d round up the latest and greatest taxi models on the market for you this year. Perfect timing if you�re due an upgrade!

Bolton, Blackpool progress in Bristol Street Motors Trophy

Thu, 11 Jan 24 11:38:00 GMT

Defending champions Bolton Wanderers have moved a step closer to a return to Wembley after progressing to the quarter-finals of the Bristol Street Motors Trophy.

Everything You Need to Know About a Motability Scheme Online Account

Thu, 11 Jan 24 10:04:00 GMT

With an account, you can manage your lease and start a new application all in one place.

Motability Extends New Vehicle Payment Until the End of 2024

Fri, 5 Jan 24 17:06:00 GMT

The Motability Scheme recently announced that it has extended the £750 New Vehicle Payment until the end of 2024.�

A Guide to Electric Vehicle Charging Away from Home

Sun, 7 Jan 24 15:12:00 GMT

Discover more about charging on the go, and whether it�s right for you.

Stay Healthy This Winter with Our Top Tips

Mon, 8 Jan 24 14:58:00 GMT

From starting a new hobby to mindfulness exercises, our guide will help you look after yourself in winter.

Seasonal Self-Care: Top Tips for Your Wellbeing This Winter

Wed, 10 Jan 24 14:48:00 GMT

Check out our top wellbeing tips for winter.

Manage Your Motability Lease with a Motability Scheme Online Account

Wed, 10 Jan 24 11:24:00 GMT

Join the Scheme and keep all information up to date with your Motability Scheme online account.

First Four Secure Bristol Street Motors Trophy Quarter Final Slots

Wed, 10 Jan 24 12:42:00 GMT

The first four quarter-finalists in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy have been revealed after the opening set of fixtures in the Round of 16.

Motability New Vehicle Payment Extended Until End of 2024

Wed, 10 Jan 24 12:16:00 GMT

Customers will now be able to claim the New Vehicle Payment until the end of 2024.

EV Charging Points: A Guide To Charging On-The-Go

Wed, 10 Jan 24 10:48:00 GMT

In this article, we share some helpful tips and advice for charging your EV away from home.

Charging your electric vehicle on the go

Wed, 10 Jan 24 11:03:00 GMT

Find out how and where to charge your electric vehicle to avoid running out of range.

Bristol Street Motors and St Oswald's Hospice Celebrate Surprise Raffle Win

Wed, 10 Jan 24 10:53:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has once again demonstrated its unwavering support for St Oswald's Hospice by donating a brand new Hyundai i10 Connect as the main prize for the Hospice's annual raffle, which raised an impressive £38,000.

Accessible Places to Visit in Scotland This Spring

Wed, 10 Jan 24 10:16:00 GMT

Find new accessible places to visit in Scotland, from historic castles to beautiful gardens.

Middlesbrough Stun Chelsea To Secure Semi-Final Advantage

Wed, 10 Jan 24 09:48:00 GMT

Middlesbrough will take a lead into the second leg of the EFL Cup semi-final against Chelsea after an impressive victory against the big-spending Premier League outfit at the Riverside.

The History of the Toyota Corolla Taxi

Tue, 9 Jan 24 16:17:00 GMT

We�re exploring the Toyota Corolla's history in more detail and seeing exactly why it�s such a good taxi option.

Why is the Toyota Corolla a Good Taxi?

Tue, 9 Jan 24 15:44:00 GMT

We�re looking at the key traits that make the Toyota Corolla hybrid estate a great choice for taxi drivers.

Five Accessible Days Out in the UK As We Head into Spring

Tue, 9 Jan 24 09:10:00 GMT

It�s just two months until the first official day of spring, and we�ve rounded up our top five days out across the UK, all of which are accessible.

Motability New Vehicle Payment Extended Until the End of 2024

Mon, 8 Jan 24 14:52:00 GMT

Motability recently announced that the £750 New Vehicle Payment will be extended until the end of this year.

Plymouth Ease Through In FA Cup Opener

Mon, 8 Jan 24 13:34:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle started life under new manager Ian Foster with a comfortable victory against Sutton United in the Third Round of the FA Cup.

Exeter Chiefs See Proud Home Run End

Mon, 8 Jan 24 13:31:00 GMT

An unbeaten home run going back to October 2022 has come to an end for the Exeter Chiefs after a dramatic conclusion to a top-of-the-table clash with Northampton at Sandy Park.

Sunderland Bow Out With Derby Defeat

Mon, 8 Jan 24 13:29:00 GMT

The first Tyne-Wear derby since 2016 ended in disappointing fashion for Sunderland as the Vertu Motors-backed side exited the FA Cup at the Third Round stage.

Late Effort Ends Burnley Cup Hopes

Mon, 8 Jan 24 13:28:00 GMT

Burnley have been left to focus on the battle for Premier League survival after a late goal at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium saw the Vertu Motors-backed side exit the FA Cup at the Third Round stage.

Bristol Street Motors Lichfield Vauxhall Wins 10th 'Customer Excellence Award'

Mon, 8 Jan 24 11:05:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Lichfield Vauxhall has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service by receiving a Vauxhall Customer Excellence Award for the tenth consecutive year.

How The Vertu Motors MINI CHALLENGE Trophy Title Was Won

Fri, 5 Jan 24 13:34:00 GMT

Whilst the fight to secure top honours in the JCW category of the 2023 Vertu Motors MINI CHALLENGE proved to be a two-way affair, things were much more open amongst a bumper field of drivers dicing for the Cooper class crown.

Six Memorable Tyne-Wear Derby Matches

Fri, 5 Jan 24 13:23:00 GMT

For the first time since 2016, Vertu Motors-backed Sunderland will take on fierce rivals Newcastle United this weekend in the third round of the FA Cup.

Nottingham Car Dealership Achieves Prestigious EVA Accreditation

Fri, 5 Jan 24 10:17:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Nottingham Renault and Dacia have successfully attained Electric Vehicle Approved (EVA) accreditation following a rigorous audit, reaffirming its commitment to excellence in the electric vehicle (EV) sector.

Macklin Motors Toyota Glasgow Partners With Darnley Primary School

Thu, 4 Jan 24 14:22:00 GMT

Macklin Motors Toyota Glasgow is proud to announce its latest community engagement project, a partnership with Darnley Primary School designed to ignite the creative and entrepreneurial spirits of local nine-year-old pupils.

Vertu Truro Land Rover Wins Double At UK Level 4 Master Technician Awards

Wed, 3 Jan 24 14:57:00 GMT

Two Cornish Vehicle Technicians have been named as the UK's top Master Technicians.

Smart #1 Enjoys Carwow and What Car? Award Success

Wed, 3 Jan 24 13:40:00 GMT

The smart #1 won the Best Small SUV award in the What Car? Car of the Year awards and was highly commended in the Carwow 2024 Car of the Year Awards.

Eagles Regain Winning Feeling After Winless Run

Wed, 3 Jan 24 11:44:00 GMT

Newcastle Eagles rounded out 2023 with back-to-back victories to get the Vertu Motors-backed side back on track following a difficult start to the month of December.

Caledonia Gladiators Move Second After Successful December

Wed, 3 Jan 24 11:39:00 GMT

The Caledonia Gladiators have moved up into second place in the British Basketball League on the back of a successful December that saw the Macklin Motors-supported side score four impressive wins.

Hearts Enter Winter Break On A High

Wed, 3 Jan 24 11:34:00 GMT

Heart of Midlothian solidified third in the Scottish Premiership table after making it five games without defeat over the New Year fixtures.

Hibernian Salvage Late Draw To Kick Off 2024

Wed, 3 Jan 24 11:30:00 GMT

Hibernian left it late in the opening match of 2024 to ensure that Macklin Motors-backed side avoided going into the Scottish Premiership�s winter break on the back of three successive defeats.

Plymouth Kick Off 2024 With Six Goal Thriller

Tue, 2 Jan 24 13:50:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle kicked off 2024 with a thrilling six-goal draw as the EFL Championship side made it three drawn games from four since the departure of Steven Schumacher.

Away Success Boosts Chiefs Title Challenge

Tue, 2 Jan 24 13:47:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs enjoyed a winning end to 2023 with an impressive victory on the road against Bristol Bears allowing the Vertu Motors-backed side to maintain its title challenge.

Sunderland Reclaim Top Six Slot Ahead Of Derby Day

Tue, 2 Jan 24 13:42:00 GMT

Sunderland made it three games unbeaten in the EFL Championship as the Vertu Motors-backed side moved back into the top six during the New Year period.

Mixed New Year For Middlesbrough

Tue, 2 Jan 24 13:38:00 GMT

It was a case of deja vu for Middlesbrough in the two New Year fixtures in the EFL Championship after the Vertu Motors-backed side picked up a win and a defeat � matching the two Christmas results.

Tough End To 2023 For Burnley

Tue, 2 Jan 24 13:36:00 GMT

Burnley endured a tough end to 2023 after a late penalty resulted in defeat against high-flying Aston Villa.

The Renault Scenic E-Tech 100% Electric is Now Available to Order

Tue, 2 Jan 24 09:35:00 GMT

Renault has announced a release date and pricing for the eagerly anticipated Scenic E-Tech 100% Electric.

Sporting Highlights 2023: Vertu Motors

Fri, 29 Dec 23 13:53:00 GMT

It�s been a big year for the various Vertu Motors sporting partners and as 2023 draws to a close, it�s time to reflect on the main highlights before the New Year celebrations kick into gear.

How The Vertu Motors MINI CHALLENGE JCW Title Was Won

Thu, 28 Dec 23 12:12:00 GMT

The fight to secure top honours in the headline class of the 2023 Vertu Motors MINI CHALLENGE would rage throughout the season as Dan Zelos and Will Orton went head-to-head for the title.

Sporting Highlights 2023: Macklin Motors

Thu, 28 Dec 23 11:31:00 GMT

Over the course of 2023, Macklin Motors enjoyed a busy year alongside the various sporting partners that proudly flew our flag during their respective campaigns on track, on the pitch and on the court.

Hearts Grab Derby Win At The Death

Thu, 28 Dec 23 11:11:00 GMT

Heart of Midlothian secured bragging rights in the second Edinburgh derby of the Scottish Premiership season after a dramatic game at Easter Road was decided with almost the final kick of the game.

Sporting Highlights 2023: Bristol Street Motors

Wed, 27 Dec 23 15:29:00 GMT

Our sporting partnerships had an important role to play in 2023, with Bristol Street Motors once again supporting the EXCELR8 Motorsport team and also embarking on a new relationship with the English Football League.

Middlesbrough Take Three Points From Six In Festive Fixtures

Wed, 27 Dec 23 15:05:00 GMT

A solid home win was followed by a disappointing � albeit unlucky � defeat on the road for Vertu Motors-backed Middlesbrough in the festive round of fixtures in the EFL Championship.

Plymouth Extend Unbeaten Run To Four

Wed, 27 Dec 23 14:38:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle will go into the final game of the year in the EFL Championship on a four-game unbeaten run after the Vertu Motors-backed side secured a brace of draws from the two Christmas fixtures.

Mixed Christmas Fortunes For New Sunderland Chief

Wed, 27 Dec 23 14:15:00 GMT

The Christmas fixtures provided mixed fortunes for new Sunderland boss Michael Beale as the Vertu Motors-backed side scored a win and defeat from its two festive games.

Burnley Grab Vital Away Win In Historic Match

Wed, 27 Dec 23 14:02:00 GMT

Vertu Motors-backed Burnley secured a vital third victory of the Premier League season to rise off the bottom of the table over the festive round of fixtures.

Christmas Cheer For Exeter Chiefs

Wed, 27 Dec 23 13:55:00 GMT

The Exeter Chiefs enjoyed remain well placed going into the final Gallagher Premiership fixture of 2023 after an impressive victory against Leicester Tigers.

Solid County Campaign For Somerset

Fri, 22 Dec 23 10:23:00 GMT

The 2023 season would be one to remember for Somerset County Cricket Club as the Vertu Motors-backed side secured victory in the Vitality Blast for the second time.

Charity Raffle Tops £200,000 As Edinburgh Winner Collects Her New Car

Thu, 21 Dec 23 15:07:00 GMT

In a delightful twist of fate, an Edinburgh resident is now the proud owner of a Toyota Aygo X, having won it in a charity raffle she entered to support the animal sanctuary from which she adopted her cherished cat.

Young Washington Gymnast Duo Are The Best In Europe

Thu, 21 Dec 23 12:21:00 GMT

After securing their places with podium positions at both the English and British Championships, two accomplished young gymnasts from Washington have triumphed in a Europe-wide competition, after support from Bristol Street Motors Sunderland Hyundai allowed them to travel to compete in Bulgaria.

Bristol Street Motors Dacia York Achieves Top 15 Ranking In UK Dealerships

Thu, 21 Dec 23 11:27:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors York Dacia has been named as one of the top 15 dealerships in the United Kingdom, as recognised in the 2023 Automotive Reputation Report by Reputation.

Bristol Street Motors Bradford Nissan Colleague Recognised For Excellence

Thu, 21 Dec 23 11:15:00 GMT

Rebecca Wildman, Senior Sales Executive at Bristol Street Motors Bradford Nissan, has been acknowledged for her exceptional commitment to delivering outstanding customer service and her significant contributions to the dealership's success.

Me And My Club - David Herron

Thu, 21 Dec 23 10:19:00 GMT

The latest in our collection of Me and my Club features is focused around our partnership with EFL Championship side Sunderland AFC.

Van Finance for Self-Employed Van Drivers and Sole Traders

Wed, 20 Dec 23 11:49:00 GMT

Learn all about the process of obtaining van finance as a self-employed driver, with all your questions answered from Vansdirect.

The UK's Favourite Christmas Songs Revealed

Wed, 20 Dec 23 11:25:00 GMT

Research conducted by Skoda reveals the top 30 festive songs that we Brits can�t get enough of.

Middlesbrough March On To EFL Cup Semi-Final

Wed, 20 Dec 23 10:31:00 GMT

Middlesbrough have moved a step closer to Wembley after securing a place in the semi-finals of the EFL Cup.

New Vans Coming In 2024 To the Van Industry

Wed, 20 Dec 23 09:10:00 GMT

Find out which new vans will be available to order in 2024.

Everything You Need to Know About Refinancing a Van

Wed, 20 Dec 23 09:01:00 GMT

In this article, we'll be looking into refinancing your van and what it exactly means, as well as how it could benefit you and your business.

2026 Luton Vans: The Ultimate Guide

Tue, 4 Mar 25 13:34:00 GMT

If it is uncompromised cargo capacity and practicality you're seeking from a new van, there is nothing better option than a Luton Van

Ducati Announces The Opening Of New Store In Sunderland With Vertu Motorcycles

Tue, 19 Dec 23 10:39:00 GMT

Ducati is to enhance its dealer network through a strategic partnership with Vertu Motorcycles, part of the wider Vertu Motors group, marking the motor retailer's inaugural dealership for the renowned Italian motorcycle brand.

Hearts Grab Stunning Celtic Win

Mon, 18 Dec 23 16:28:00 GMT

Heart of Midlothian secured a first away league win against Celtic for more than a decade with a stunning performance in the latest round of fixtures in the Scottish Premiership.

Hibs Slip Up At St Johnstone

Mon, 18 Dec 23 16:25:00 GMT

Hibernian have slipped to sixth in the Scottish Premiership after slipping to a disappointing defeat against St Johnstone.

Exeter Chiefs Go Two From Two In Europe

Mon, 18 Dec 23 16:18:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs secured a second win in as many games in the Investec Champions Cup with a fine comeback victory at Sandy Park.

Sunderland Remain Well Placed After Leeds Success

Mon, 18 Dec 23 16:15:00 GMT

Sunderland remain well placed in the EFL Championship heading into the busy period of festive fixtures after caretaker boss Mike Dodds made it two wins in three games.

Plymouth Maintain Strong Home Form

Mon, 18 Dec 23 16:14:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle maintained its strong home form in the EFL Championship with a dramatic late victory against Rotherham.

Burnley Beaten In Crucial Everton Game

Mon, 18 Dec 23 16:11:00 GMT

Former manager Sean Dyche returned to Turf Moor to grab three points as Burnley were beaten by Everton in a crunch game at the bottom of the Premier League table.

2023's Most Entertaining Stories from the Inside Line Newsletter

Mon, 18 Dec 23 15:18:00 GMT

We bring you the most entertaining stories from the motorcycle world.

2023's Best Hints and Tips from the Inside Line Newsletter

Mon, 18 Dec 23 15:02:00 GMT

Check out our top tips for keeping your motorcycle in peak condition.

2023's Best Adventures from the Inside Line Newsletter

Mon, 18 Dec 23 14:36:00 GMT

Get your fix of escapism by checking out our top trips for your next motorcycle adventure.

Hibernian Extends Macklin Motors Partnership

Mon, 18 Dec 23 14:06:00 GMT

Hibernian Football Club and Macklin Motors will drive forward together until the end of the 2023/24 season after announcing an extension of their long-standing partnership.

Win A Lego Land Rover Defender!

Mon, 18 Dec 23 13:54:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Lego Land Rover Defender, courtesy of Vertu Land Rover Chesterfield?

Me And My Club � David Hembury

Fri, 15 Dec 23 15:07:00 GMT

David Hembury, parts manager at Vertu Honda Stockton, is a season ticket holder at the Riverside and discusses his love for Middlesbrough FC

Vertu Nelson Land Rover Partners With Burnley FC To Support Local Food Bank

Fri, 15 Dec 23 13:32:00 GMT

In a community-driven initiative, Vertu Nelson Land Rover is working with Burnley Football Club to support its food bank collection.

�Oh Yes We Will!� Bristol Street Motors Promotes Theatre Royal Panto Spectacular

Fri, 15 Dec 23 12:34:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors will continue to show its support for Newcastle�s Theatre Royal as the iconic venue heads into the fun-filled pantomime season.

Essential Taxi Industry Updates for 2023

Fri, 15 Dec 23 11:09:00 GMT

With the year rapidly coming to a close, we�ve rounded up the key updates and challenges from the taxi industry. Plus, a look ahead into the future and what to expect.

Vertu Jaguar Land Rover Proud To Have Supported The SHE INSPIRES Awards

Fri, 15 Dec 23 09:45:00 GMT

Vertu Jaguar Land Rover Bolton was delighted to have supported the SHE INSPIRES awards, a prestigious event celebrating the remarkable achievements of women in Bolton and beyond.

The Toyota bZ4X - Now Available At The Taxi Centre

Fri, 15 Dec 23 08:45:00 GMT

That�' right - Toyota's first all-electric SUV has arrived at The Taxi Centre! Read on to discover how it could be the perfect taxi for you.

First Electric Air Taxi Takes to the Skies over New York

Fri, 15 Dec 23 09:01:00 GMT

Sky cabs are being introduced in the Big Apple and the first electric air taxi took to the skies on 12th November.

Bristol Street Motors Announces Key Management Changes In Tees Valley Dealership

Thu, 7 Dec 23 09:55:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors is making significant management changes within its Tees Valley dealerships, as it rebalances manufacturer representation in the area.

Nissan Townstar Picks Up Two Awards At What Van? Awards 2024

Wed, 13 Dec 23 08:41:00 GMT

The all-new Nissan Townstar was named Compact Van of The Year, whilst the electric version was named Electric Van of The Year.

Nissan Townstar Claims Double Victory at the 2024 What Van? Awards

Tue, 12 Dec 23 16:59:00 GMT

The Townstar was named Compact Van of the Year while the Townstar EV picked up the Electric Van of the Year award.

Somerset Youngster Earns England Opportunity

Tue, 12 Dec 23 11:34:00 GMT

Somerset youngster Shoaib Bashir has earned a place in the England squad for the Test series with India that gets underway in January.

Burnley Battle Hard For Away Point

Tue, 12 Dec 23 11:26:00 GMT

Vertu Motors-backed Burnley FC battled back from a disappointing defeat at Wolves to grab a point from the long trip to the South coast to face off against Brighton.

Sunderland Return To Top Six With WBA Win

Tue, 12 Dec 23 11:13:00 GMT

Sunderland returned to winning ways in the EFL Championship as the Vertu Motors-backed side secured victory for the first time since early November.

Bristol Street Motors Barnstaple Peugeot Champions Inclusive Football

Tue, 12 Dec 23 09:09:00 GMT

Showcasing its commitment to community engagement and inclusivity, Bristol Street Motors Barnstaple Peugeot has sponsored two ability football tournaments.

Ipswich Maintain Fine Form To Deny �Boro

Mon, 11 Dec 23 17:23:00 GMT

Middlesbrough missed out on the chance to climb into the top ten in the EFL Championship after the Vertu Motors-backed side was the latest to fall victim to in-form Ipswich Town.

Plymouth Endure Tough Leicester Trip

Mon, 11 Dec 23 17:16:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle slipped to defeat against EFL Championship leaders Leicester City, with the Vertu Motors-backed side putting up a better fight than the end result may have suggested.

Teams Learn Opposition In Round Of 16 Draw

Mon, 11 Dec 23 16:56:00 GMT

The remaining teams in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy have learned their fate in the Round of 16 draw as the road to Wembley continues.

Hibernian Bounce Back To Hit Top Four

Mon, 11 Dec 23 16:44:00 GMT

Hibernian have moved into the top four in the Scottish Premiership despite the Macklin Motors-backed side seeing its recent winning run come to an end.

Hearts See Winning Run End

Mon, 11 Dec 23 16:39:00 GMT

Heart of Midlothian endured a tough week on the pitch as the Macklin Motors-backed side saw its recent winning run in the Scottish Premiership come to an end.

Exeter Chiefs Fight Back For Stunning French Victory

Mon, 11 Dec 23 16:11:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs enjoyed a winning start to its European Champions Cup programme following an astonishing comeback victory against Toulon.

Robert Forrester Joins IMI as Vice President

Mon, 11 Dec 23 14:36:00 GMT

The Institute of the Motor industry (IMI) has appointed both Robert Forrester, Chief Executive and co-founder of Vertu Motors plc and Julia Muir Hon FIMI, founder of the Automotive 30% Club, as Vice Presidents.

Vertu Honda Mansfield Wins Motor Ombudsman's National Garage Star Award

Mon, 11 Dec 23 14:18:00 GMT

Vertu Honda Mansfield has been honoured with a prestigious Garage Star Award at The Motor Ombudsman's National Garage Star Awards 2023, a significant accolade recognising exceptional customer service within the automotive sector.

Mercedes-Benz Citan Van Voted Van of the Year at News UK Motor Awards

Mon, 11 Dec 23 09:02:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz is ending 2023 on a high after winning the prestigious Van of the Year award at the News UK Motor Awards 2023.

Top 5 Small Vans for Deliveries and Couriers

Tue, 1 Jul 25 11:58:00 GMT

They say big things come in small packages and when it comes to small vans for delivery and courier services, that is most definitely the case.

Nottinghamshire Consolidate Division 1 Status

Fri, 8 Dec 23 10:47:00 GMT

Returning to the top flight of the County Championship in 2023, partner side Nottinghamshire was able to consolidate its position in Division 1 over the course of the year

A Guide To Hybrid Cars - The Four Different Types of Hybrids

Fri, 8 Dec 23 10:10:00 GMT

In this article, we take a look at the different kinds of hybrid cars, how they work, and everything else you need to know.

Here's Why You Should Consider A New Pick-up: Pros, Cons, and The In-Betweens

Thu, 7 Dec 23 14:40:00 GMT

In this article, we take you through pick-up truck uses, the benefits of a new pick-up truck, and everything you need to decide whether one is right for you.

2026 Dropside And Tipper Vans: Everything You Need To Know

Thu, 6 Mar 25 11:05:00 GMT

It�s official: Spring has sprung! So now is the time to get back out there to make a start on all those outdoor jobs that await � which means now is also the perfect time to be thinking about getting yourself a new dropside or tipper van.

Me And My Club - Ann Strong

Wed, 6 Dec 23 17:27:00 GMT

In the latest in our collection of features where we quiz colleagues about their love for our partner clubs, it�s time to check out the Exeter Chiefs.

Defending Champions Bolton Amongst Bristol Street Motors Trophy Victors

Wed, 6 Dec 23 13:18:00 GMT

The current holders lead a dozen teams who have made it through to the Round of 16 in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy after the start of the knock-out phase.

Mixed Month But Gladiators Maintain Top Three Challenge

Tue, 5 Dec 23 17:42:00 GMT

Caledonia Gladiators remain in the mix for the top three places in the British Basketball League despite the Macklin Motors-backed enduring a mixed November on the court.

Vauxhall Announces Its New Van Range

Tue, 5 Dec 23 14:50:00 GMT

Vauxhall has revealed some key changes to its light commercial vehicle range.

Eagles Start To Climb With Strong November

Tue, 5 Dec 23 14:00:00 GMT

After a difficult October where it struggled to secure a win, Newcastle Eagles saw an upturn in fortunes in November as the Vertu Motors-backed side made strides up the British Basketball League standings.

Win A Weekend Test Drive of the Honda CR-V!

Tue, 5 Dec 23 11:57:00 GMT

How would you like to win a weekend test drive of the Honda CR-V courtesy of Vertu Honda Morpeth?

Hibernian Gain Ground With Third Win

Tue, 5 Dec 23 11:09:00 GMT

Hibernian made it three Scottish Premiership wins in a row after an impressive 2-0 victory against Aberdeen.

Hearts Extend Winning Run To Four

Tue, 5 Dec 23 11:03:00 GMT

Heart of Midlothian made it four successive wins in the Scottish Premiership as the Macklin Motors-backed side moved up to third in the table.

Plymouth Bounce Back From Controversy With Home Win

Tue, 5 Dec 23 10:24:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle moved further clear of the drop zone in the EFL Championship after a dramatic end to a double-header week of league action for the Vertu Motors-backed side.

Searching for an SUV? Meet the Vauxhall Mokka, Grandland, and Crossland

Tue, 5 Dec 23 10:23:00 GMT

We're shining a spotlight on the Vauxhall SUV range to help you find your next car.

Sunderland Grab Point To Retain Top Ten Slot

Tue, 5 Dec 23 10:15:00 GMT

Sunderland remain inside the top ten in the EFL Championship after grabbing a point at Millwall, although the Vertu Motors-backed side has now won just once in the last five games.

Exeter Chiefs Slip To Away Defeat

Tue, 5 Dec 23 10:12:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs were unable to make it two away wins in a row after the Vertu Motors-backed slide slipped to defeat in the latest round of Gallagher Premiership fixtures.

Bristol Street Motors Opens New Nissan Dealership On Teesside

Tue, 5 Dec 23 10:05:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has opened a new Nissan dealership in Stockton, expanding its Nissan representation in Tees Valley and bringing a wealth of automotive expertise and jobs to the community.

Mixed Fortunes For Boro In Busy Week

Mon, 4 Dec 23 14:31:00 GMT

Middlesbrough endured mixed fortunes to round out a busy week of EFL Championship action, with the Vertu Motors-backed side enjoying a thumping home win before a narrow defeat on the road.

Burnley Off The Mark With First Home Win

Mon, 4 Dec 23 13:51:00 GMT

After seven successive defeats at Turf Moor, Burnley secured a first home win of the Premier League season as the Vertu Motors-backed side moved off the bottom of the table.

Vertu Motors Announces Exclusive Partnership With Rick Stein Restaurants

Mon, 4 Dec 23 10:08:00 GMT

In a new venture that merges luxury transportation with fine dining, Vertu Motors will be supplying a new, branded Defender 110 for guests of the TV chef�s iconic Seafood Restaurant located in Padstow.

Bristol Street Motors £1 Million Investment in Newcastle Ford Dealership

Fri, 1 Dec 23 15:40:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has made a significant investment in a new Ford dealership in Newcastle, creating around 50 new jobs.

Meet The Parkers New Car Awards 2024 Three-Time Award-Winner: The MG4 EV

Thu, 30 Nov 23 15:09:00 GMT

The all-electric hatchback has become quite the celebrity after scooping up three top-tier titles at the awards.

MG4 EV Wins Trio of Awards At Parkers New Car Awards 2024

Thu, 30 Nov 23 14:54:00 GMT

The EV took home three coveted titles including Car of the Year, Best Small Family Car, and Best Value Car.

County Championship Fixtures Released

Wed, 29 Nov 23 17:40:00 GMT

The fixtures for the 2024 County Championship season has been released, with the three Vertu Motors-backed sides now knowing who they will face and when next year.

Yorkshire Display Promise Despite Weather Frustrations

Wed, 29 Nov 23 13:09:00 GMT

After a difficult 2022 that ended in relegation, Yorkshire headed into the 2023 County Championship season looking to try and bounce back from Division 2

Adam Gilmore Named General Manager at Macklin Motors Glasgow Central Nissan

Wed, 29 Nov 23 11:18:00 GMT

Adam Gilmore has been appointed as the new General Manager at Macklin Motors Glasgow Central Nissan, following the retirement of Robert Auld, who had been at the helm for over six years.

How to Prepare an Emergency Travel Kit for Your Van in Winter Months

Wed, 29 Nov 23 09:05:00 GMT

We�ve rounded up the essentials that you should have in your winter van kit to be prepared for the upcoming winter months.

Me And My Club: Chad Ridley

Tue, 28 Nov 23 16:27:00 GMT

In the latest Me and my Club feature, Chad Ridley from Newcastle and Morpeth Honda discusses his love for the Newcastle Eagles

Nick Halstead Lives The Dream

Tue, 28 Nov 23 15:42:00 GMT

Youngsters are often told that it�s not the winning that matters, it�s the taking part and that was the approach taken by Nick Halstead as he embarked on his rookie season in the British Touring Car Championship.

Vertu Motors Wins Prestigious Social Media Award

Tue, 28 Nov 23 13:51:00 GMT

The Vertu Motors group has been honoured with the Best Social Media Award at the esteemed 2023 Motor Trader Industry Awards.

Vertu Motors MINI CHALLENGE Celebrates 2023 Champions

Tue, 28 Nov 23 13:26:00 GMT

Another high-quality season of action in the Vertu Motors MINI CHALLENGE has drawn to a close after the crowning of the 2023 champions during the annual Awards Evening at Whittlebury Hall near Silverstone.

Hibernian Hold On To Go Fifth

Tue, 28 Nov 23 12:17:00 GMT

Hibernian made it back-to-back wins in the Scottish Premiership for the first time this season as the Macklin Motors-backed side moved up into fifth place in the table.

Hearts Battle To Third Straight Win

Tue, 28 Nov 23 11:00:00 GMT

Heart of Midlothian made it three successive wins in the Scottish Premiership as league action resumed following the most recent international break.

Teams Learn Their Fate In Bristol Street Motors Trophy Draw

Sat, 25 Nov 23 10:00:00 GMT

The draw for the Round of 32 in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy has been made as teams continue on the road to Wembley.

Exeter Chiefs Fight Back For First Away Win

Mon, 27 Nov 23 17:06:00 GMT

The Exeter Chiefs remain third in the Gallagher Premiership table after a battling performance secured a first away victory of the season at Newcastle Falcons.

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 N Is Now Available to Order

Mon, 27 Nov 23 16:06:00 GMT

Explore the new electric Hyundai IONIQ 5 N model, offering style and performance.

Burnley Lose Out After Late Drama

Mon, 27 Nov 23 16:05:00 GMT

Burnley�s wait for a first home league win of the Premier League season continues after the Vertu Motors-backed side suffered late heartbreak against West Ham.

The Taxi Centre Marks One Year of LEVC Success in Scotland

Mon, 27 Nov 23 15:36:00 GMT

A year on since becoming Scotland's leading retailer of London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) vehicles, The Taxi Centre is set to expand with a new aftersales service and a new Edinburgh-based sales representative.

Plymouth Return To Winning Ways In Vertu Derby

Mon, 27 Nov 23 13:49:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle produced a battling performance in a Vertu Motors derby with Sunderland to secure a fifth EFL Championship victory of the campaign.

'Boro Lose Out Despite Bristol City Fightback

Mon, 27 Nov 23 13:37:00 GMT

Middlesborough kicked off the run to the festive period with an unfortunate defeat at Bristol City as the EFL Championship season resumed following the international break.

Tips for Driving Your Van During Low Visibility

Mon, 27 Nov 23 11:36:00 GMT

Low visibility can be a problem all year round, but even more so in winter. We�ve rounded up our top tips for driving your van in low visibility.

Tips for Driving Different Van Types This Winter

Mon, 27 Nov 23 09:16:00 GMT

Driving a van in the snow can require you to adapt to the changing weather. Read our helpful tips for driving different van types this winter.

How to Properly Defrost Your Van�s Windscreen

Fri, 24 Nov 23 15:20:00 GMT

Read our tips on how to defrost your van's windscreen in winter - and what not to do.

Van Snow Chains vs. Winter Van Tyres: Which is Better?

Fri, 24 Nov 23 14:52:00 GMT

Ensure you stay safe when driving in winter with our guide on van snow chains and winter van tyres.

How To Improve Your Van Cargo Management And Logistics

Wed, 13 Aug 25 14:07:00 GMT

Optimising your van loading when driving a commercial vehicle is just as important as selecting the right model from the start.

Hyundai Announces First Electrified N Model � The Hyundai IONIQ 5 N

Fri, 24 Nov 23 10:10:00 GMT

N is Hyundai�s high-performance sub-brand that puts the thrill back into everyday driving. The IONIQ 5 is the latest addition to the N family.

Meet The Next-Generation Vauxhall Van Range

Thu, 23 Nov 23 14:54:00 GMT

The popular Combo, Vivaro and Movano models have been given an exciting upgrade, making them even better for your business.

Vauxhall SUV Spotlight: The Mokka, Grandland and Crossland

Thu, 23 Nov 23 11:05:00 GMT

Looking for a Vauxhall SUV? Read all about these three top contenders from the range, and how they could transform your drive.

BRISTOL STREET MOTORS with EXCELR8 � The Season in Numbers

Thu, 23 Nov 23 09:58:00 GMT

The 2023 season marked the second for Bristol Street Motors as title partner of the EXCELR8 team, which once again fielded four cars in the British Touring Car Championship.

Vauxhall Corsa Is the Small Car of The Year In 2023

Thu, 23 Nov 23 09:36:00 GMT

The New Corsa wins the �Small Car of the Year� title and Vauxhall has been awarded the title of �Manufacturer of the Year�.

Vauxhall Corsa Wins Small Car of the Year at News UK Motor Awards

Wed, 22 Nov 23 16:51:00 GMT

Vauxhall is celebrating after taking home two coveted awards at the News UK Motor Awards. The awards are voted for by The Sun and recognise the best cars from the last 12 months.

Group Stage Concludes in Bristol Street Motors Trophy

Wed, 22 Nov 23 12:58:00 GMT

The completion of the group stage of the Bristol Street Motors Trophy following the final two rounds of fixtures saw more teams earn their place in the draw for the Round of 32.

Vertu Motors Shows Support For Mental Health With Special Charity Match

Wed, 22 Nov 23 12:13:00 GMT

Two leading mental health charities will benefit from the generosity of colleagues at Vertu Motors following a special football match organised to raise funds for MIND and BEN.

Bristol Street Motors Derby Renault Dacia Supports TEAMS4U Shoebox Appeal

Wed, 22 Nov 23 10:40:00 GMT

Emma Bird is steering Bristol Street Motors Derby Renault Dacia towards a charitable drive, spearheading the dealership�s contribution to the Teams4U charity Shoebox Appeal.

Me And My Club: Simon Haste

Tue, 21 Nov 23 14:23:00 GMT

Simon Haste, Parts Manager at Land Rover Taunton, shares his love for our sporting partners at Somerset Cricket Club

Road Safety Tips for Van Drivers

Fri, 25 Jul 25 11:32:00 GMT

Van driver safety is paramount but while most modern commercial vehicles are more car-like than ever to drive, there are still several tips and advice out there to ensure you and your van remain safe on the road.

Win A Full Platinum Valet

Thu, 14 Dec 23 15:11:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Full Platinum Valet, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Peugeot, Barnstaple?

Exeter Chiefs Leave It Late To Extend Home Run

Mon, 20 Nov 23 13:22:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs remain unbeaten at home in the Gallagher Premiership after a dramatic, last gasp victory against Gloucester lifted the Vertu Motors-backed side to third in the table.

Win A Volkswagen Teddy Bear Bundle!

Mon, 20 Nov 23 10:53:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Volkswagen Bundle including a Ted-E Teddy Bear, a miniature Replica ID.3 and 2 exclusive Volkswagen branded pens courtesy of Vertu Volkswagen Lincoln?

Road Safety Week: Top Tips for Taxi Driver Safety

Fri, 17 Nov 23 16:38:00 GMT

To mark Road Safety Week 2023, we�re rounding up our top tips to keep you and your passengers safe on the road.

CUPRA Celebrating Success After Carbuy Best Car Award Wins

Fri, 17 Nov 23 10:31:00 GMT

The Spanish manufacturer recently picked up two awards for the CUPRA Born and CUPRA Formentor, and the CUPRA Ateca was also named Best Used Hot SUV.

Electric Cars Under £1,000 Advance Payment on the Motability Scheme

Wed, 15 Nov 23 14:16:00 GMT

Discover your perfect electric car under £1,000 Advance Payment on the Motability Scheme.

Road versus Race

Wed, 15 Nov 23 11:11:00 GMT

After a dramatic year of racing across two classes, the Vertu Motors MINI CHALLENGE season has now drawn a close with champions having been crowned in both the JCW and Cooper classes after their respective season finales.

Impressive BoroBeat Leaders for Third Win in Five

Wed, 15 Nov 23 10:17:00 GMT

Middlesbrough returned to winning ways with a fine performance against EFL Championship leaders Leicester at the Riverside.

Vertu-backed Trio Win Big at Business of Cricket Awards

Tue, 14 Nov 23 13:54:00 GMT

The three County Cricket teams supported by Vertu Motors � Somerset, Yorkshire and Nottingham � were big winners in the annual Business of Cricket Awards, with the trio picking up a third of the awards that were up for grabs.

Rookie Ronan Pearson Makes an Impression

Mon, 13 Nov 23 16:36:00 GMT

Scottish youngster Ronan Pearson had planned to chase top honours in the MINI CHALLENGE in 2023 but the opportunity to make the step up to the British Touring Car Championship with the BRISTOL STREET MOTORS with EXCELR8 team was one that was too good to miss.

Hearts Bounce Back From Cup Disappointment

Mon, 13 Nov 23 16:14:00 GMT

Heart of Midlothian recovered from the disappointment of defeat in the Viaplay Cup semi-finals with a second successive Scottish Premiership success in the final round of games before the international break.

Mental Health in Taxi Drivers

Mon, 13 Nov 23 16:08:00 GMT

It�s estimated that one in four UK people will experience mental health issues each year and taxi drivers are not exempt from this.

Unlucky Argyle Lose Out Despite Late Comeback

Mon, 13 Nov 23 14:55:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle suffered defeat in the final round of EFL Championship matches before the international break despite a late fightback away at Leeds.

Burnley Fight Hard But Suffer Arsenal Loss

Mon, 13 Nov 23 14:53:00 GMT

Burnley suffered a fifth successive league defeat as the Vertu Motors-backed side were unable to secure a result from a tricky game away at Arsenal.

Sunderland Reclaim Top Six Slot

Mon, 13 Nov 23 14:50:00 GMT

Sunderland will go into the international break inside the top six in the EFL Championship on the back of a second successive 3-1 victory at the Stadium of Light.

Exeter Chiefs Endure Tough Northampton Trip

Mon, 13 Nov 23 14:45:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs continue to chase a first away win in the Gallagher Premiership this season after the Vertu Motors-backed side slipped to defeat away at Northampton.

Here's How to Check Your Taxi Tyres - And Why It's Important!

Mon, 13 Nov 23 10:27:00 GMT

Following on from Tyre Safety Month last month, we look at how to check your taxi's tyres and make sure they comply with the legal tyre tread limit.

World Kindness Day at The Taxi Centre: Some Top Taxi Stories

Mon, 13 Nov 23 09:50:00 GMT

We�re celebrating World Kindness Day with a look at some feel-good stories about taxi drivers who have gone above and beyond in their roles.

Helpful Tips for Starting a Small Taxi Business

Mon, 13 Nov 23 09:07:00 GMT

We�re celebrating Small Business Saturday by rounding up five helpful tips to make starting a small taxi business easier.�

Five Ways Co-op Live is Giving Back to The Local Community

Fri, 10 Nov 23 16:14:00 GMT

Co-op Live is on a mission to change live music by giving back to the planet and people. We�re looking at five ways the Co-op Live arena is helping the residents of Manchester.

CUPRA Unveil DarkRebel Concept Car

Fri, 10 Nov 23 15:54:00 GMT

The first metaverse-designed concept car made its debut in Munich last month.

How to Make Your Entertainment Events More Sustainable?

Fri, 10 Nov 23 13:42:00 GMT

From reducing waste to choosing the right venue - tips on how to reduce your event�s impact on the environment.

Community Groups Enjoy Bristol Street Motors Trophy Action

Fri, 10 Nov 23 12:33:00 GMT

People responsible for EFL Club community projects were recognised for their important work with a night at the latest round of Bristol Street Motors Trophy fixtures this week.

A Closer Look at the Two New Renault Models Coming Next Year

Fri, 10 Nov 23 11:47:00 GMT

Find out what to expect from the All-New Renault Scenic E-Tech and All-New Renault Rafale E-Tech.

14 Van Leasing Myths Debunked � Find Out the Common Misconceptions

Fri, 10 Nov 23 11:06:00 GMT

Van leasing is a great way to grow your business, so lets debunk 14 Van Leasing Myths to make sure the common misconceptions don�t affect your decision.

Van Leasing Vs Buying a New Van - Which One to Choose?

Fri, 10 Nov 23 10:27:00 GMT

Find out the benefits and disadvantages of van leasing and buying a van. We will also help you decide which one suits you best.

Understanding Van Leasing And How To Pick The Perfect Mileage Limit

Fri, 10 Nov 23 10:32:00 GMT

Everything you need to know about leasing a van, mileage charges, and finding the perfect van leasing deal for you at Vansdirect.

Recharge in Dartmoor National Park with BMW and Vertu Motors

Thu, 9 Nov 23 17:09:00 GMT

Vertu Motors is proud to support BMW�s Recharge in Nature project. The three-year project will improve electric charging infrastructure in national parks.

Meet the Two New Renault Cars Launching in 2024

Wed, 8 Nov 23 16:55:00 GMT

Renault has released details of the All New Scenic 100% Electric and All New Rafale E-Tech Hybrid.

Seasonal Self-Care: Our Tips for Your Well-Being This Autumn

Wed, 8 Nov 23 15:02:00 GMT

We�ve compiled some tips to help keep your mind, body, and soul in good shape this autumn. Read on to learn more.

Bristol Street Motors Trophy Round-Up

Wed, 8 Nov 23 14:48:00 GMT

The latest round of group fixtures in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy provided plenty of drama as a number of teams secured their place in the Round of 32.

All About Communities

Wed, 8 Nov 23 14:28:00 GMT

Sports teams by their very nature play a huge part in bringing people together across a wide range of communities, and the community element is a big factor when it comes to the development of our various sporting partners.

Seasonal Self-Care: Your Autumn Well-being Tips

Wed, 8 Nov 23 13:45:00 GMT

In this article, we provide some handy well-being tips this autumn to help you look after your mind and make the most of the season.

Discover Electric Motability Vehicles with An Advance Payment Under £1,000

Wed, 8 Nov 23 12:15:00 GMT

View our top picks of electric Motability vehicles, including Hyundai Kona, MG4 and Peugeot 2008.

Electric Vehicles on the Motability Scheme With An Advance Payment Under £1,000

Wed, 8 Nov 23 11:59:00 GMT

Read all about these fantastic electric vehicles available on the Motability Scheme. Each with an Advance Payment under £1,000!

Drive Safer This Autumn � Top Safety Tips

Wed, 8 Nov 23 11:24:00 GMT

Keep yourself and the passengers away from harm�s way this Autumn with our top safety tips.

Our Guide to Making the Switch from a Manual to Automatic Motability Car

Wed, 8 Nov 23 11:43:00 GMT

Moving from a manual to an automatic Motability car can seem daunting. Our handy guide gives you all the information you need.

Tips for Driving Your Motability Vehicle Safely This Autumn

Wed, 8 Nov 23 10:56:00 GMT

Prepare yourself and your Motability vehicle for the changing weather with our top tips for safe driving this autumn.

What�s New with Motability Insurance? Your Latest Update

Wed, 8 Nov 23 10:35:00 GMT

All the latest changes you need to know about relating to your insurance through the Motability Scheme.

Direct Line Motability - the New Motability Scheme Insurance Provider

Tue, 7 Nov 23 10:24:00 GMT

Your Motability Scheme Insurance changes from 1st September 2023.

Accessible Places to Visit in Scotland This December

Wed, 8 Nov 23 10:08:00 GMT

Join the accessible festivities across Scotland this year. Explore an exciting maze or sing Christmas carols and enjoy the season.

Making the Switch from Manual to Automatic Transmission

Wed, 8 Nov 23 09:58:00 GMT

Find out the key differences between a manual and automatic car along with our tips to make the transition seamless.

Autumn Self-Care Tips

Wed, 8 Nov 23 09:25:00 GMT

We�ve rounded up our top self-care tips to make sure the weather doesn�t take its toll on your well-being this autumn.

Making the Shift from Manual to Automatic Transmission

Wed, 8 Nov 23 17:26:00 GMT

Learn more about what to expect when driving an automatic car.

Essential Tips for Autumn Driving

Tue, 7 Nov 23 17:02:00 GMT

Check out our top tips for safe autumn driving.

A Guide to the Latest Motability Insurance Updates

Tue, 7 Nov 23 16:37:00 GMT

There have been several Motability Scheme insurance updates in recent months. Read our full round-up.

Hibernian Keen To Rebound From Lost Points

Tue, 7 Nov 23 16:21:00 GMT

Hibernian will look to bounce from back dropped points against Ross County in a busy week of action in the Scottish Premiership.

Top Five Accessible Christmas Events This Winter

Fri, 8 Nov 24 15:31:00 GMT

We�ve rounded up our top five picks for festive outings this season to meet your accessibility needs.

Motability: Five Accessible Festive Days Out in the UK

Thu, 7 Nov 24 11:30:00 GMT

Read our top five picks for accessible days out in the UK this festive period.

Hearts End Winless Run to Maintain Top Four Push

Tue, 7 Nov 23 13:00:00 GMT

Heart of Midlothian ended a run of three games without a win in the Scottish Premiership to maintain an early season push for the top four.

Sunderland Held in Welsh Encounter

Tue, 7 Nov 23 11:09:00 GMT

Sunderland remain just outside the play-off places in the EFL Championship after the Vertu Motors-backed side were held to a goalless draw at Swansea.

Burnley Bow Out After Tough Week

Tue, 7 Nov 23 10:35:00 GMT

Burnley bowed out of the EFL Cup after a tough week for the Vertu Motors-backed side that included another Premier League home defeat.

Bristol Street Motors Trophy Takes Central Role in EFL Week of Action

Tue, 7 Nov 23 09:56:00 GMT

A number of community football project, groups and programmes will benefit from a special ticket initiative during the latest round of fixtures in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy, which coincides with the English Football League�s (EFL) annual Week of Action.

Volvo To Go Fully Electric at the Beginning of 2024

Mon, 6 Nov 23 15:45:00 GMT

Volvo Cars has announced that it will end the production of diesel-powered vehicles in 2024. It also aims to produce only fully electric vehicles by 2030.

Toyota Is the Most Reliable Volume Car Brand in Britain

Mon, 6 Nov 23 14:54:00 GMT

Toyota was found as the second most reliable car brand in the 2023 What Car? Reliability Survey.

Tom Chilton Returns to Victory Lane

Mon, 6 Nov 23 14:58:00 GMT

Ending a near four-year run without a victory proved to be the highlight of the 2023 season for Tom Chilton as the most experienced driver on the British Touring Car Championship grid embarked on his second year as part of the BRISTOL STREET MOTORS with EXCELR8 team.

Exeter Chiefs Hit Top Spot With Bristol Win

Mon, 6 Nov 23 14:49:00 GMT

The Exeter Chiefs hold top spot in the Gallagher Premiership after an impressive home win against close rivals Bristol.

Explore Affordable Electric Motoring with the Upcoming Citroen e-C3

Mon, 6 Nov 23 14:02:00 GMT

The electric Citroen e-C3 offers the latest technology and practical design for a fair price.

Skoda Announce the All-New Skoda Kodiaq

Mon, 6 Nov 23 10:49:00 GMT

The second generation of the Skoda Kodiaq was recently unveiled by the Czech car manufacturer.

Champions Crowned in Vertu Motors MINI CHALLENGE Trophy finale

Mon, 6 Nov 23 10:15:00 GMT

Tom Ovenden successfully wrapped up the Vertu Motors MINI CHALLENGE Trophy title during the final meeting of the 2023 season at Brands Hatch.

Bristol Street Motors Drives EFL Trophy Into New Era

Thu, 2 Nov 23 14:00:00 GMT

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 award-winning national automotive brand.

Explore New Nissan Concept Cars: Hyper Force and Hyper Tourer

Thu, 2 Nov 23 12:20:00 GMT

Nissan unveils several concept cars at the Japan Mobility Show, including the Hyper Force and Hyper Tourer.

Nissan Unveils New Concept Cars Hyper Force and Hyper Tourer

Thu, 2 Nov 23 12:02:00 GMT

Nissan has revealed the new Hyper Tourer minibus and the high-performance Hyper Force.

Unlucky Argyle Show Improvements

Wed, 1 Nov 23 08:57:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle ended October with an unfortunate defeat in the EFL Championship, which prevented the Vertu Motors-backed team from securing back-to-back victories.

Eagles Aim to Soar After Tough Month

Wed, 1 Nov 23 08:00:00 GMT

The Newcastle Eagles will hope that November provides improved fortune on the court after the Vertu Motors-backed side endured a tough month in the British Basketball League.

Sunderland Halt Winless Run to Maintain Play-Off Challenge

Wed, 1 Nov 23 08:39:00 GMT

Sunderland AFC remain in contention for the play-off places in the EFL Championship after bringing a tough run of form to an end.

Vertu Motors Expands South West Footprint With Acquisition Of Rowes Garage Ltd

Wed, 1 Nov 23 09:00:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has strengthened its presence in the South West with the acquisition of Rowes Garage Limited. Click here to read more.

Meet The New CUPRA Tavascan Coming in 2024 � Bristol Street Motors

Tue, 31 Oct 23 15:39:00 GMT

The new electric SUV coupe continues the brand�s mission towards electrification and will be launched next year in 2024.

Yorkshire Apprentice Technician Wins Prestigious National Award

Tue, 31 Oct 23 13:42:00 GMT

A local talent, 21-year-old Aaron Phillips-Richardson, has been announced as the Yorkshire and the Humber winner in the National Apprenticeship Awards 2023. He will now go on to represent the region, and Vertu Motors in the national final in London.

Strong October Leaves Caledonia Gladiators Well Placed

Tue, 31 Oct 23 11:36:00 GMT

As October draws to a close, Caledonia Gladiators have moved into the top three in the British Basketball League after a near perfect month for the Macklin Motors-supported side.

Old Firm Challenge for Edinburgh Pair

Tue, 31 Oct 23 09:25:00 GMT

Macklin Motors-backed rivals Heart of Midlothian and Hibernian FC faced two of the biggest challenges of the Scottish Premiership season as the pair faced off with the Old Firm in back-to-back fixtures.

Exeter Maintain Impressive Home Form

Tue, 31 Oct 23 09:14:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs maintained a 100 per cent home record in the Gallagher Premiership after the Vertu Motors-backed team secured another impressive result at Sandy Park.

Burnley Denied Point in Controversial Finish

Mon, 30 Oct 23 15:45:00 GMT

Burnley missed out on a hard-earned Premier League point after a controversial finish at Bournemouth left Clarets boss Vincent Kompany far from impressed.

Middlesbrough Hit the Top Ten

Mon, 30 Oct 23 15:07:00 GMT

Middlesbrough FC have moved into the top ten in the EFL Championship despite the Vertu Motors-supported team seeing its winning run come to an end.

Win a MINI Bulldog!

Fri, 27 Oct 23 14:41:00 GMT

How would you like to win a MINI Bulldog, courtesy of Vertu MINI Durham?

Honda Incorrect Time Clock Issue

Fri, 18 Nov 22 10:24:00 GMT

Honda Clock Issue Update: 18th November 2022

Suzuki Ranked First Place by What Car? Readers In 2023 Reliability Survey

Mon, 22 May 23 10:24:00 GMT

Suzuki is celebrating some very good news from the results of the 2023 What Car? Reliability Survey in which over 25,000 readers reported on their car ownership experience between six and up to 20 years old.

Vertu Leeds Jaguar Land Rover Celebrates Two New Master Technicians

Wed, 25 Oct 23 12:17:00 GMT

Vertu Leeds Jaguar Land Rover has celebrated the recent accomplishments of two of its colleagues, Joshua Belton and Stein Pieterson, who have become 'Master Technicians'.

Hyundai Hosts World�s First Car Powered Fete at Chettle

Wed, 25 Oct 23 11:07:00 GMT

The fete was fully powered by Hyundai�s Vehicle-To-Load (V2L) feature, giving power to entertainment, and more.

Nissan LEAF to Be Tested in evolvAD Driving Research Project

Wed, 25 Oct 23 10:48:00 GMT

Nissan is a technical lead in an innovative evolvAD project, aiming to boost progress towards autonomous driving.

Bristol Street Motors Vauxhall Newcastle Moves to Newly Refurbished Location

Tue, 24 Oct 23 14:49:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has completed the acquisition of a dealership at Westerhope Interchange on Stamfordham Road.

Bristol Street Motors Carlisle MG and Vauxhall Promote Colleagues

Tue, 24 Oct 23 14:44:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Carlisle MG and Vauxhall are rewarding the talent and dedication of their colleagues with two well-earned internal promotions, demonstrating the business�s commitment to developing talent.

What Are Driver Assistance Features? Driver Assistance Systems Explained

Tue, 24 Oct 23 09:59:00 GMT

Most modern cars today will feature a whole host of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). But what are these systems and how do they benefit you as a driver? Read on for all you need to know.

Vertu MINI Sunderland Makes BIG Contribution To Children's Cancer Charity

Mon, 23 Oct 23 14:00:00 GMT

Vertu MINI Sunderland is helping to slam the brakes on childhood cancer after raising £1,300 for Children's Cancer North as part of their MINI Big Love campaign.

How Somerset Blasted Back to the Top in T20

Mon, 23 Oct 23 11:45:00 GMT

Having suffered defeat in four successive appearances in the final of the T20 Blast, Somerset returned to the top of the pile in 2023 as the county ended an 18-year wait for a second victory in the domestic Twenty20 competition.

Tingram Goes Close

Mon, 23 Oct 23 09:58:00 GMT

As defending champion, Tom Ingram headed into the 2023 British Touring Car Championship leading the charge for the BRISTOL STREET MOTORS with EXCELR8 team in his quest to secure a second successive title.

Nissan Unveils Three New Concept Cars For Japan Mobility Show

Fri, 20 Oct 23 14:20:00 GMT

Each design has its own unique character and has been created to reflect the promising future ahead for electric vehicles.

New Jaguar F-TYPE ZP Edition Unveiled With Racing-Inspired Heritage

Fri, 20 Oct 23 13:40:00 GMT

The new F-TYPE will mark the end of both an iconic model and the production of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles for the brand.

Nissan Unveils Trio of Innovative All-Electric Concept Vehicles

Fri, 20 Oct 23 13:47:00 GMT

Nissan has recently unveiled three all-electric concept cars. Innovative. Futuristic. Economical. They tick all the right boxes.

Bristol Street Motors Bolton Ford Receives Coveted Ford President's Award

Thu, 19 Oct 23 13:40:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Bolton Ford has been recognised with the prestigious Ford President's Award.

Vertu Mercedes-Benz of Aylesbury Boasts Leading High Voltage Tech Expert

Thu, 19 Oct 23 11:23:00 GMT

Senior Diagnostic Technician, Stuart Finch, of Vertu Mercedes-Benz of Aylesbury has become one of the first in the UK to be recognised as a High Voltage Tech Expert by Mercedes-Benz.

Dacia Jogger Named 'Best Value Car' for Second Year in a Row

Wed, 18 Oct 23 10:54:00 GMT

Dacia has added another trophy to its growing collection! The Dacia Jogger was recently named �Best Value Car� at the 2023 Business Car Awards.

Jack Clarke Named Championship Player of the Month

Tue, 17 Oct 23 11:35:00 GMT

Jack Clarke has been named as the winner of the EFL Championship Player of the Month for September.

New Stellantis e-LCV Grant Helps Businesses Go Electric

Mon, 16 Oct 23 16:43:00 GMT

Save up to £7,500 from your next electric van with the help of the Stellantis e-LCV Grant.

Mercedes-Benz Introduces the New Mercedes-AMG GLC Coupe

Mon, 16 Oct 23 15:56:00 GMT

The new AMG GLC Coupe features the most powerful series-produced four-cylinder engine in the world.

Stunning Start To League Campaign For Exeter Chiefs

Mon, 16 Oct 23 16:13:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs enjoyed a stunning start to the new Gallagher Premiership season, with the Vertu Motors-backed club consigning defending champions Saracens to a record-breaking defeat in the first game of the season.

Lexie Alford to Travel Around the World with an All-Electric Ford Explorer

Mon, 16 Oct 23 14:57:00 GMT

The new All-Electric Ford Explorer is the vehicle attempting to travel around the globe.

Explore the new MINI Countryman with Electric Powertrain

Fri, 13 Oct 23 16:05:00 GMT

MINI launches the third-generation MINI Countryman, with electric and internal combustion engine powertrains.

Win A Vignale Handbag and Purse!

Fri, 13 Oct 23 14:37:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Vignale Handbag and Purse, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Ford Birmingham?

Used Electric Vehicle Loan (Scotland): A Complete Guide

Thu, 12 Oct 23 15:44:00 GMT

All you need to know about the Used Electric Vehicle Loan in Scotland, and how it could help you save money when buying a used electric taxi.

Last Chance: Save £4000 on Electric LEVC TX with Plug-in Taxi Grant (PiTG)

Thu, 19 Feb 26 15:15:00 GMT

The Plug-In Taxi Grant ends in April 2026, making this your last opportunity to secure £4,000 discount on a brand-new LEVC TX electric taxi

EV Chargepoint Grant: A Complete Guide

Thu, 12 Oct 23 14:53:00 GMT

Your exclusive run-down on the EV Chargepoint Grant and how it could help with charging your electric taxi.

On-Street Residential Chargepoint Scheme (ORCS): A Complete Guide

Thu, 12 Oct 23 14:30:00 GMT

Your complete guide to the On-Street Residential Chargepoint Scheme (ORCS) and how it could make charging your electric taxi even easier.

Last Chance to Secure Switched On Taxis Loan: A Complete Guide

Tue, 4 Nov 25 13:59:00 GMT

A complete walk-through of the Switched On Taxis Loan, and how it could help you as a taxi driver in Scotland.

Vertu Motors Announces Partnership with Yeovil's Westland Sports Football Club

Thu, 12 Oct 23 13:35:00 GMT

Vertu Motors is delighted to be supporting Westland Sports Football Club, a grassroots football team based in Yeovil.

Domestic Chargepoint Funding Scheme (Scotland): A Complete Guide

Thu, 12 Oct 23 12:17:00 GMT

Learn all you need to know about the Domestic Chargepoint Funding Scheme in Scotland, including what the grant covers and how to apply.

Ronan Pearson signs off rookie campaign at Brands Hatch

Tue, 10 Oct 23 16:40:00 GMT

Ronan Pearson brought the curtain down on his rookie season in the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship with a solid weekend at Brands Hatch, where results on paper weren�t a fair reflection of his on-track performance.

Tips to handle the Christmas rush as a taxi driver

Tue, 10 Oct 23 14:57:00 GMT

Get your taxi ready for the busy period so you or your business can thrive this festive season.

The Ultimate Guide to Edinburgh's Low Emission Zone for Taxi drivers

Tue, 10 Oct 23 14:29:00 GMT

Drive a taxi or run a taxi business in Edinburgh? Find out everything you need to know about the new Low Emission Zones (LEZs), so you aren't caught off guard.

KIA Niro EV vs Hybrid - Which is the best taxi for you?

Tue, 10 Oct 23 13:46:00 GMT

The Kia Niro is a great choice for taxi drivers, offering a range of powertrains and ample space for passengers. In this article, we�re comparing the Kia Niro EV with the Kia Niro Hybrid. Read on to find our Kia Niro review and discover which one is best for you or your taxi business.

How To Drive Safely in Snow, Rain and Fog - And Make Sure Your Taxi Is Up For It

Tue, 10 Oct 23 12:07:00 GMT

As we head into the autumn season, we�re in for an array of weather conditions that you need to be aware of as a taxi driver. In this article, we�ll look at how to drive safely in rain, snow, and fog - and look after your taxi.

The Future of Cashless Payments in Taxis

Tue, 10 Oct 23 11:36:00 GMT

With contactless payments now the most popular payment method across the retail industry, could cashless methods become more popular in the taxi trade? In this article, we take a look at the rise of cashless payments.

Honours even as Edinburgh duo do battle

Mon, 9 Oct 23 16:30:00 GMT

The first Edinburgh derby of the season proved to be a dramatic affair as the two Macklin Motors-backed rivals shared the spoils at Tynecastle.

Vertu Motors MINI CHALLENGE champions crowned at Brands Hatch

Mon, 9 Oct 23 16:04:00 GMT

Champions were crowned in the Vertu Motors MINI CHALLENGE as the JCW season drew to a close at Brands Hatch.

BRISTOL STREET MOTORS with EXCELR8 signs off with double podium

Mon, 9 Oct 23 13:20:00 GMT

BRISTOL STREET MOTORS with EXCELR8 concluded a hard-fought campaign in the 2023 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship with a double podium finish from the final meeting of the year at Brands Hatch.

Burnley off the mark as �Boro win �Vertu Derby�

Mon, 9 Oct 23 11:55:00 GMT

Another busy week of fixtures for the Vertu Motors-supported teams resulted in mixed fortunes on the pitch across the Premier League and the EFL Championship.

D-Day looms for BRISTOL STREET MOTORS with EXCELR8

Fri, 6 Oct 23 17:00:00 GMT

The BRISTOL STREET MOTORS with EXCELR8 team will hope to end the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season on a high when the 2023 campaign draws to a close at Brands Hatch.

Gymnast Duo to Represent Great Britain After Dealership Donation

Fri, 6 Oct 23 12:16:00 GMT

Two young gymnasts from Washington will represent Great Britain in a Europe-wide competition after receiving support from Bristol Street Motors Sunderland Hyundai.

A Spotlight on Sustainable Music Events from Across the World

Thu, 16 Nov 23 12:00:00 GMT

As awareness of environmental issues grows, people are making more sustainable choices. In all aspects of their lives. This includes the venues they choose for music events, where the impact on the planet is now more prominent than ever.

Macklin Motors And Hearts Drive Forward Partnership

Fri, 6 Oct 23 10:24:00 GMT

Macklin Motors and Heart of Midlothian Football Club have extended their partnership for 2023/24 as the Club celebrates its 150th anniversary season.

Win a Halloween Hamper

Thu, 5 Oct 23 20:47:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Halloween hamper worth over £100, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Nissan Halifax?

MINI CHALLENGE Announces Extended Vertu Partnership

Thu, 5 Oct 23 16:19:00 GMT

Organisers of the MINI CHALLENGE can today confirm that the existing title partnership agreement with Vertu Motors � a retail brand part of the Vertu Motors group � will continue into 2024 in a new, extended deal.

The New Hyundai i20 is Coming � Price, Design, and Features

Thu, 5 Oct 23 11:02:00 GMT

Find out everything you need to know about the new i20 before it hits the roads later this year.

Cup Progress And Points For Vertu Motors Quartet

Tue, 3 Oct 23 15:06:00 GMT

A busy week of fixtures in the Premier League, EFL Cup and EFL Championship resulted in cup progress and plenty of points for the four Vertu Motors partner teams.

Edinburgh Pair Make Cup Progress

Tue, 3 Oct 23 14:33:00 GMT

The two Macklin Motors-supported Edinburgh clubs could meet in the final of the Scottish League Cup after successfully making it through to the semi-final stage.

Exeter Chiefs Remain Unbeaten

Tue, 3 Oct 23 14:24:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs made it four wins from win as it looks to defend the Premiership Rugby Cup title that it won for the first time last season.

Win A Full Valet and Diamondbrite Protection!

Mon, 2 Oct 23 14:34:00 GMT

How would you like to win a full valet and Diamondbrite protection, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Vauxhall Hexham?

Nissan Announces Price and Grade Changes to Its ARIYA Line-up

Thu, 28 Sep 23 17:03:00 GMT

Discover the new Nissan ARIYA Engage and Evolve+ grade levels with lower pricing.

Bristol Street Motors Invests £1 Million In New MG Dealership In Chesterfield

Wed, 27 Sep 23 11:26:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors is investing over £1 million in a brand-new MG dealership in Chesterfield.

Electrify Your Drive with Audi

Sun, 24 Sep 23 15:54:00 GMT

Save up to £11,000 on your next Audi with the Make the Switch campaign by Audi UK.

Macklin Motors Continues Its Support For Up and Coming Driver Ronan Pearson

Tue, 26 Sep 23 12:22:00 GMT

Macklin Motors has pledged its continued support for Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship rising star Ronan Pearson as he agrees an extended deal with BRISTOL STREET MOTORS with EXCELR8 that will see him remain with the team for the next two seasons.

Electric Vehicles Explained: Your Guide To All Things EV - Macklin Motors

Tue, 26 Sep 23 11:42:00 GMT

With over 46,300 now on our roads, electric vehicles (EVs) are all the rage. Though how do you decide if one is right for you? We�ve provided the ultimate guide with all you need to know about electric cars.

MINI Cooper Electric Is Here

Tue, 26 Sep 23 09:44:00 GMT

The iconic model has received a fully electric powertrain along with other advanced upgrades.

Businesses can Save Up to £12,000 on the New Nissan Townstar EV

Tue, 26 Sep 23 09:17:00 GMT

Changing your business� fleet to electric is easier than ever before with attractive incentives and grants available.

Why Tyre Safety Matters

Mon, 2 Oct 23 13:43:00 GMT

Ensuring your tyres are safe is important all year round. This Tyre Safety Month, we're raising awareness of the significance of regular tyre checks and the dangers of defective tyres.

How to Ensure Tyre Safety

Mon, 2 Oct 23 13:37:00 GMT

Tyre safety is paramount all year round. During Tyre Safety Month, we're highlighting the importance of tyre inspections and the dangers of faulty tyres.

Prioritising Tyre Safety

Mon, 2 Oct 23 13:30:00 GMT

Tyre safety is essential all year round. This Tyre Safety Month, we're emphasising the significance of tyre checks and the hazards associated with defective tyres.

EXCELR8 Confirms New, Multi-Year Bristol Street Motors Partnership Extension

Thu, 21 Sep 23 12:09:00 GMT

Reigning British Touring Car Champions, EXCELR8, can today confirm that it has signed a new multi-year deal to remain with primary partner, Bristol Street Motors, which will take effect from the start of the 2024 season.

UK Cities Have Generated Over £418 Million from Clean Air Zone Charges

Tue, 19 Sep 23 11:47:00 GMT

In response to bad air quality in cities, local councils have introduced Clean Air Zones, Low Emissions Zones and Zero Emissions Zones.

Order The All-New CUPRA Leon Design Edition Now

Tue, 19 Sep 23 11:16:00 GMT

The innovative new CUPRA Leon Design Edition is now available to order at your local Bristol Street Motors dealership.

Bristol Street Motors Kings Norton Ford receives Ford President's Award

Mon, 18 Sep 23 15:46:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Kings Norton Ford has been awarded the prestigious Ford President's Award for the second year running.

Macklin Motors Glasgow Ford Receives Prestigious Ford President's Award

Mon, 18 Sep 23 15:41:00 GMT

Macklin Motors Glasgow Ford has received a prestigious Ford President's Award.

Bristol Street Motors Cheltenham Ford Earns Ford President's Award

Mon, 18 Sep 23 15:28:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Cheltenham Ford has received the highly acclaimed Ford President's Award.

Bristol Street Motors Stoke Ford Receives Coveted Ford President's Award

Mon, 18 Sep 23 15:24:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Stoke Ford has been recognised with the esteemed Ford President's Award.

Five Reasons That Make The KIA Niro A Great Taxi

Fri, 15 Sep 23 15:29:00 GMT

Now in its second generation, the Kia Niro is an exceptional all-rounder combining hatchback and crossover styling with innovative technologies. It may also be your next new taxi! Here are five reasons why.

Understanding Hybrid Vehicles: The Four Main Types

Fri, 15 Sep 23 14:39:00 GMT

We know that hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) are somewhere in between a normal petrol or diesel car and a fully electric vehicle. Though what are the different types, and how do they all work?

Did You Know We Have a Podcast? Listen to The Driver! Now

Thu, 14 Sep 23 17:09:00 GMT

Catch up on all episodes so far with guest hosts including The Stig, Jessica Hawkins, and Kirsty Gallacher.

Toyota Launches Next Generation Land Cruiser

Thu, 14 Sep 23 15:41:00 GMT

The best-selling Toyota Land Cruiser is made for the roughest of terrains. With new technologies, this vehicle is ready for anything.

Nissan Formula E Team Drivers Teach Children About Electric Vehicles

Thu, 14 Sep 23 15:11:00 GMT

Children predict the future of electric vehicles, while Nissan Formula E drivers explain all about electric vehicles.

Skoda UK Unveils Which Checks British Drivers Miss Before a Road Trip

Thu, 14 Sep 23 14:56:00 GMT

From fluid levels to tyre pressure � these are the things Brits forget to check before their getaway.

JLR Gathers Royal Land Rover Models in Tribute to HM Queen Elizabeth II

Thu, 14 Sep 23 12:04:00 GMT

The collection of historic Royal vehicles was gathered for the first time.

Discover The New Nissan LEAF Shiro Model

Thu, 14 Sep 23 11:43:00 GMT

Nissan launches a brand-new variant to its LEAF range.

Nissan Introduces New LEAF Shiro Trim

Thu, 14 Sep 23 11:33:00 GMT

Find out more about the latest model in the award-winning Nissan LEAF range.�

Vertu Motors Drives Forward With Newcastle Eagles Partnership

Wed, 13 Sep 23 12:16:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has renewed its partnership with the most successful British basketball team of all time � Serios Group Newcastle Eagles � as they prepare for the new season, which, for the first time, includes European competition.

A Complete Guide to Electric Vehicles

Mon, 4 Sep 23 09:45:00 GMT

Electric vehicles (EVs) are rapidly gaining popularity. As the 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel vehicle sales fast approaches, many people still have questions. Read on to learn more.

Win A Pair of Yeovil Town Football Club Tickets

Fri, 1 Sep 23 14:34:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of general admission tickets to see Yeovil Town vs Eastbourne Borough on the 9th September 2023 courtesy of Vertu Land Rover Yeovil? Click here to find out how...

Vertu Motors Lends Support to North Yorkshire Moors National Parks

Fri, 1 Sep 23 10:48:00 GMT

It comes as part of The Recharge in Nature Project, a partnership between BMW and National Parks UK to improve electric vehicle charging infrastructure and support local sustainable tourism initiatives.

£10,000 Donation Supports Community Events in Wolverhampton

Wed, 30 Aug 23 11:40:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has affirmed its support for Wolverhampton�s Churches 4 Positive Change with another £10,000 to support a year of events and conferences designed to promote community cohesion.

Ford Pro Increases Productivity with New Technologies in Ford Transit Models

Tue, 29 Aug 23 11:27:00 GMT

The Ford Transit and E-Transit are set to help make deliveries easier, allowing drivers to make up to 150 drop-offs per day.

Vauxhall's Electric Streets Initiative Helps Improve UK Home-Charging Network

Fri, 25 Aug 23 14:02:00 GMT

Recent research shows many areas in the UK still require access to on-street charging.

Vauxhall Launches Electric Streets Initiative to Boost On-Street Charging

Fri, 25 Aug 23 12:15:00 GMT

The Electric Streets of Britain campaign aims to support those without off-street parking to charge their vehicles.

Strategy Director Appointed At Vertu Motors Plc

Thu, 24 Aug 23 13:35:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has appointed experienced automotive professional Spencer Clayton-Jones as Strategy Director.

Bristol Street Motors Announces Continued Support For Newcastle Theatre Royal

Thu, 24 Aug 23 12:17:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors, which is based in Gateshead and operates five dealerships in and around Newcastle, is continuing its backing for the City�s Theatre Royal to support the iconic venue�s extensive on and off stage programme of work.

Macklin Motors Boosts Backing For Ronan Pearson After Stunning Home Showing

Wed, 23 Aug 23 09:15:00 GMT

Ronan Pearson has been given a boost in his quest to secure the Jack Sears Trophy after Macklin Motors increased its support for the young Scot on the back of an impressive weekend at Knockhill.

Easy Guide to Electric Cars: Tips for Buying One

Fri, 18 Aug 23 11:12:00 GMT

All you need to know about electric vehicles, from low running costs and charging, to range and battery health.

Dacia Research Shows That 28 Million Brits Plan to Go Camping This Year

Tue, 22 Aug 23 10:44:00 GMT

With higher cost of living, many people are deciding to go camping instead of travelling abroad.

SEAT Helps Debunk Biggest UK Driving Myths

Tue, 22 Aug 23 10:28:00 GMT

Find out whether you are allowed to drive without shoes, and if your child is allowed to sit in the front.

MINI Announces New Official Happiness Ambassador

Fri, 18 Aug 23 16:36:00 GMT

Emily Coxhead has been appointed as the new Happiness Ambassador of MINI UK.

A Closer Look At The New Citroen Relay

Fri, 18 Aug 23 15:19:00 GMT

Thinking about getting the new Citroen Relay? We have delved into the design, running costs and so much more. Read on to find out more.

Hat-Trick Of Awards For North East Motorcycle Dealership

Fri, 18 Aug 23 10:20:00 GMT

Vertu Sunderland BMW Motorrad has been recognised at BMW Motorrads annual MOJO awards by taking home a trio of prestigious industry titles.

Vertu Motors Supports Teesside Colleague's Fundraising Efforts

Tue, 15 Aug 23 11:40:00 GMT

Vertu Motors is helping shine a light on suicide prevention after match funding a colleague�s fundraising efforts for the Headlight Project.

Vertu Joins The Scrum With Exeter Chiefs

Mon, 14 Aug 23 11:14:00 GMT

Vertu Motors is ready to tackle new heights as it throws its support behind Exeter Chiefs for the 2023/24 rugby season.

Enhance the Performance of Your Volvo with Polestar Engineered Optimisation

Mon, 14 Aug 23 10:01:00 GMT

Upgrade your Volvo with Polestar Engineered optimisation and unlock a whole new level of performance.

Smart Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary � Discover the Brand�s History and Future

Mon, 14 Aug 23 09:21:00 GMT

Since its fortwo city car launch in 1998, smart has been the leader of electric and urban mobility.

American YouTubers Hire East London Black Cab Company For Longest Taxi Journey

Fri, 11 Aug 23 17:15:00 GMT

Yes Theory, a group of YouTubers, teamed up with a London Cabbie, informally named �Cockney Reg� to go on a 3,000km journey from the UK to Europe and beyond. All for a total of $10,000.

Can Taxi Drivers Legally Refuse A Guide Dog? Rules and Regulations Explained

Fri, 11 Aug 23 16:34:00 GMT

Ever since the Equality Act 2010, businesses have been required to make allowances for those with disabilities to avoid discrimination. But what about when it comes to taxis and guide dogs?

Toyota Corolla 2023 Facelift: What's New

Fri, 11 Aug 23 15:38:00 GMT

We take a look at how the award-winning Toyota Corolla estate has been given an upgrade this year.

Ferrari Roma Spider Review � The New Supercar is Here

Fri, 11 Aug 23 09:11:00 GMT

Ferrari Roma Spider comes with an internationally acclaimed engine, stylish soft top, and a clever design.

Kia Reaches 50,000 Electric Vehicle Sales Milestone

Thu, 10 Aug 23 17:36:00 GMT

In a remarkable achievement, Kia has surpassed the 50,000 electric vehicle sales milestone in the UK during July of 2023. Read the full story, here.

Vertu Motors Strengthens Senior Leadership Team To Sustain Growth

Thu, 10 Aug 23 09:56:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has made two senior appointments to its leadership team as it continues to consolidate its position in the UK�s motor retail sector.

The Great Christmas Raffle Launches to Raise Vital Funds for Charities

Thu, 3 Aug 23 15:19:00 GMT

Not-for-profit Charity Escapes and the UK's leading online raffle platform Raffolux announce the fourth annual The Great Christmas Raffle, partnered with Vertu Motors, to raise funds for over 100 charities.

Huge Selection of Toyotas Land at Ayr Roadshow Event Ahead of Dealership Opening

Thu, 3 Aug 23 13:36:00 GMT

Ahead of opening its brand-new £5m Toyota dealership in Ayr next year, Macklin Motors is offering locals the chance to buy a car for half price during a roadshow event at Ayr Racecourse.

Vertu Motors And Burnley FC Team Up For Further Two Seasons

Thu, 3 Aug 23 10:41:00 GMT

Burnley Football Club are pleased to announce Vertu Motors as its Official Automotive Retailer Partner for the 2023/24 and 2024/25 seasons.

Vertu Motors Continues To Back Britain's Oldest Professional Basketball Team

Wed, 2 Aug 23 17:08:00 GMT

Vertu Motors will continue its partnership with British Basketball League team Leicester Riders this coming 2023/24 season.

A Handy Guide to Car Insurance Groups

Wed, 2 Aug 23 09:51:00 GMT

In this article, we take a look at what insurance groups mean and some of the different types you may see on vehicle listings.

Your Guide to Car Insurance Groups

Fri, 19 Jul 24 09:32:00 GMT

Do you often wonder what car insurance groups are, and why are they important? Let us enlighten you, so you can make an informed decision on your next car.

A Guide to Car Insurance Groups

Wed, 2 Aug 23 09:10:00 GMT

Car insurance groups categorise vehicles based on their risk level. Understanding how these groups work can help you make a more informed decision when buying your next car.

Students from Leeds City College Explore Exciting Opportunities at Vertu

Tue, 1 Aug 23 15:49:00 GMT

A group of enthusiastic students from Leeds City College's Engineering School embarked on a visit to Vertu Leeds Jaguar Land Rover, immersing themselves in the world of luxury cars and exploring potential career paths within the automotive industry.

Guidance on Selling a Deceased Relative's Car

Sat, 1 Jul 23 10:35:00 GMT

Losing a loved one is a difficult time. And when handling their estate, a little help can go a long way. We have put together this guide to help you navigate selling any vehicles left in their name.

Selling a Deceased Relative's Car

Sat, 1 Jul 23 10:24:00 GMT

Handling a lost loved one�s estate is a stressful time, and just a little help can go a long way. This guide is designed to help you navigate selling any vehicles attached to your relative's estate and left in their name.

How to Sell a Deceased Relative's Car

Sat, 1 Jul 23 10:08:00 GMT

During a bereavement, a little help can go a long way, as handling a deceased relative's estate can be stressful. We have put together this guide as a small measure to help you.

Everything You Need to Know About Low Emission Zones (LEZ) in Scotland

Mon, 31 Jul 23 10:53:00 GMT

The Scottish Government are trying to lower emissions in larger cities by introducing Low Emission Zones (LEZ).

Hyundai Continues Its Awards Success with All-New KONA, i10 And TUCSON

Fri, 28 Jul 23 15:36:00 GMT

The All-New Hyundai KONA wins three awards in the esteemed Auto Express New Car Awards 2023.

Hyundai Leads The Winners of The Auto Express New Car Awards 2023

Fri, 28 Jul 23 15:45:00 GMT

Hyundai are celebrating after dominating the Auto Express New Car Awards, with five awards in total.

Macklin Motors Toyota Announce Key Partnership With St Mirren Football Club

Thu, 27 Jul 23 14:03:00 GMT

Macklin Motors, which has showrooms in Glasgow and Hamilton, has announced a three-year partnership with St Mirren Football Club.

Bristol Street Motors Offers The Opportunity To Design BTCC Drivers' Helmets

Wed, 26 Jul 23 15:00:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors with EXCELR8�s British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) Race Team is offering motorsport fans the opportunity to see their handiwork on the biggest and most iconic race track in the UK, with an exciting helmet design competition. To read the full story, click here.

A Guide To Adaptations For Motability Vehicles - Vertu Motors

Mon, 24 Jul 23 16:43:00 GMT

Thinking of having an adaptation fitted in your next vehicle? In this article, we take you through the adaptations available, and how to get them.

Motability Advance Payment: Our Top Three Picks Under £750

Sat, 22 Jul 23 16:24:00 GMT

Get inspiration for your next Motability vehicle with these three fantastic models - all of which you can use your £750 New Vehicle Payment to cover!

Your Ultimate Guide for Driving Abroad � Rules for Motability Scheme Drivers

Mon, 17 Jul 23 16:21:00 GMT

Prepare the right way for your European road trip. From applying for the right permissions to having the right documents with you.

Motability One Big Day - Your Latest Update

Tue, 25 Jul 23 16:13:00 GMT

Following the Exeter event�s success, we look forward to the next event coming your way this summer.

What are Motability Scheme Vehicle Adaptations?

Fri, 21 Jul 23 15:52:00 GMT

Learn more about the range of adaptations available, and how to get them.

Rules For Driving Your Motability Vehicle Abroad This Summer

Sun, 23 Jul 23 15:40:00 GMT

Thinking of taking a trip abroad this summer in your Motability vehicle? There are a few things you should know about, including some essential documents you will need to take.

Motability Vehicles with an Advance Payment of Less than £750

Sat, 22 Jul 23 15:31:00 GMT

Find out which models you can use your New Vehicle Payment for, without costing you extra.

Stay Cool This Summer: Our Top Tips To Keep Your Car From Overheating

Mon, 24 Jul 23 15:25:00 GMT

While your car is built to handle most elements, it can still overheat in extreme temperatures. In this article, we share tips and advice on keeping your car cool, and what to do if it does overheat.

Top Tips for Preventing Your Car from Overheating This Summer

Mon, 24 Jul 23 15:16:00 GMT

Be aware of the early warning signs of an overheated car and find out how to avoid it.

Top Accessible Places to Visit This Summer - Vertu Motors

Tue, 25 Jul 23 15:11:00 GMT

Take inspiration for your next summer road trip with our list of top destinations for accessibility.

The Big Event at Edinburgh Royal Highland Centre is Soon Here

Sun, 23 Jul 23 15:07:00 GMT

Explore new Motability models, get advice from experts and find your dream car.

Top Accessible Places to Visit this Summer

Tue, 25 Jul 23 14:49:00 GMT

Visit a historic vessel and see beautiful mountain scenery. Discover all Scotland has to offer this summer.

Great Days out to Enjoy This Summer � An Accessible Guide

Thu, 13 Jul 23 16:48:00 GMT

If you are looking for fun and accessible days out for the whole family this summer, we have got you covered.

Motability Vehicles with Advance Payments Under £750

Sat, 15 Jul 23 16:17:00 GMT

Motability has made it even easier to get your perfect car, with the introduction of a £750 New Vehicle Payment. This can be used towards the cost of some or all of your new vehicle�s Advance Payment.

Six Tips to Prevent Your Car from Overheating This Summer

Sun, 16 Jul 23 15:38:00 GMT

If you�re planning a road trip this summer, the last thing you need is for your car to break down from overheating. Read on to learn how to prevent this from happening.

Macklin x BTCC Knockhill Ticket Giveaway Terms and Conditions

Mon, 24 Jul 23 14:30:00 GMT

How would you like to win a ticket to see the BTCC take on Knockhill? Click here to find out more...

Highlights from Motability's Big Event 2023

Tue, 18 Jul 23 10:19:00 GMT

It has been a busy few months for the Motability team at Bristol Street Motors, with the return of The Big Event and regional One Big Days.

New Ford Tool Helps Fleet Owners Decide Whether To Make The Switch to Electric

Mon, 24 Jul 23 10:06:00 GMT

Ford Pro E-Switch Assist allows fleet owners to assess their EV-readiness when it comes to making the switch to electric vans.

Advice on Driving Your Motability Vehicle Abroad

Thu, 20 Jul 23 09:51:00 GMT

For many Motability customers, the thought of a holiday packed with queues, transfers, and delays can feel overly stressful. However, did you know you can take your Motability car abroad?

A Guide to Motability Adaptations

Mon, 24 Jul 23 09:24:00 GMT

Over 500,000 individuals enjoy the freedom that the Motability Scheme provides. Some require adaptations to their vehicle to make it suitable for their personal needs.

First Look - New Vauxhall Corsa Set To Launch In 2023

Fri, 21 Jul 23 13:54:00 GMT

The New Corsa adds a range of exciting upgrades to the mix, including sleek styling touches, new powertrains, and the latest technical features.

The New Vauxhall Corsa - Coming Your Way In 2023

Fri, 21 Jul 23 11:43:00 GMT

The UK�s best-selling supermini in 2022 has been given an exciting upgrade for this year. Including a new front end, electric powertrain options, and innovative technologies.

Vertu Motors Announces Partnership With Yeovil Town FC For the 2023/24 Season

Fri, 21 Jul 23 11:20:00 GMT

Vertu Motors is proud to announce its partnership with Yeovil Town Football Club for the upcoming 2023/24 season. Click here to find out more...

Meet The All-New All-Electric Toyota bZ4X

Wed, 19 Jul 23 11:49:00 GMT

The All-New All-Electric Toyota bZ4X is the first electric vehicle from Toyota and set to pave the way for the brand�s electric future.

Introducing The All-New All-Electric Toyota bZ4X

Wed, 19 Jul 23 11:20:00 GMT

Get ready to experience true freedom with the All-New All-Electric Toyota bZ4X. The model is the first all-electric SUV from Toyota and leads the way for Toyota�s electric future.

The Future of Autonomous Driving and Taxis

Fri, 14 Jul 23 15:23:00 GMT

Not sure what the future of autonomous driving looks like, especially within the taxi sector. At The Taxi Centre, we've delved into what the future could look like for you

Celebrate the return of Toyota to Ayr at Macklin Motors Toyota Roadshow Event

Wed, 19 Jul 23 15:24:00 GMT

Join us at the Macklin Motors Toyota Roadshow Event and celebrate all things Toyota with a wide range of new, used, and Motability cars.

5 Tips For Improving Your Taxi Company's Customer Service

Fri, 14 Jul 23 15:03:00 GMT

At The Taxi Centre we have created 5 helpful tips for improving your taxi company's customer service, read on to find out more.

Guide to Keeping Your Taxi Cool in the Hot Weather

Fri, 14 Jul 23 13:17:00 GMT

Discover The Taxi Centre's guide to keeping your taxi cool during the hot weather. Find tips and checks you should complete as the heat hits the UK.

Bristol Street Motors Revives Former Tamworth Cazoo Site

Thu, 13 Jul 23 10:58:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has opened its latest Motornation used car dealership on the site of a former Cazoo outlet in Tamworth, following an investment of over £200,000.

Vertu Deepens Somerset Cricket Connection With Museum Support

Mon, 10 Jul 23 12:32:00 GMT

Vertu Motors is strengthening its links to southwestern cricket with support for Somerset Cricket Museum�s digitalisation project.

National Recognition For Sunderland Apprentice

Mon, 10 Jul 23 11:13:00 GMT

Jason Kirtley, who is an Aftersales Apprentice Painter at the Vertu Accident Repair Centre in West Boldon, has been named as one of the top two BMW apprentices in the country.

Vertu Motors Plc Recognised As A Top Apprenticeship Employer In 2023 Rankings

Fri, 7 Jul 23 10:43:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc, the third largest automotive retailer in the UK, has been recognised as one of the nation's top apprenticeship employers.

Vertu Commits To Pilgrims Partnership

Fri, 7 Jul 23 10:22:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has extended its partnership with Plymouth Argyle Football Club, signing a two-year contract as the Official Motor Retail Partner of the Championship side.

The New Honda CR-V Will Soon Be Here

Tue, 4 Jul 23 09:09:00 GMT

Find out all about the new hybrid powertrains, exclusive safety systems, and more.

Traditional North East Brass Band Back On The Road With Bristol Street Motors

Mon, 3 Jul 23 12:29:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors is continuing its commitment to Dunston Silver Band, as its builds back following the Covid pandemic and rising cost of living.

The Dacia Sandero Stepway Review

Fri, 30 Jun 23 13:27:00 GMT

This versatile and rugged model is the ideal choice for a family car.

Is Dacia Sandero Stepway the Perfect Family Car?

Fri, 30 Jun 23 12:16:00 GMT

Discover the spacious and versatile design, making every drive comfortable.

Coast And Castles Charity Challenge For Vertu Motors Colleagues

Wed, 28 Jun 23 14:44:00 GMT

Vertu Motors group Internet Sales Team, based at the Gateshead head office, will be participating in the Coast and Castles Bike Ride in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.

Rotherham Woman Wins Car On Ant And Dec Show

Wed, 28 Jun 23 14:01:00 GMT

A Rotherham woman has driven away from Vertu Kia Nottingham in a brand-new car after winning the star prize on Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway.

Macklin Motors Launches Helmet Design Competition For Scottish Racing Driver

Thu, 22 Jun 23 10:15:00 GMT

Macklin Motors has launched an exciting competition inviting talented individuals from all walks of life to design a helmet for up and coming racing driver Ronan Pearson.

Bringing The Taxi Centre to The Global Taxi Summit 2023

Thu, 22 Jun 23 09:45:00 GMT

We�ll be attending this year�s exhibition with a range of exciting opportunities for guests.

The Upcoming Honda ZR-V Hybrid

Tue, 20 Jun 23 16:13:00 GMT

Are you ready for sporty handling, lower emissions and an impressive driving range?

WIN TICKETS TO KNOCKHILL - Competition Terms and Conditions

Sat, 21 Jan 23 09:32:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of tickets to Knockhill race circuit, courtesy of Macklin Motors?

Why You Should Buy Your Cab Direct From The Taxi Centre

Mon, 19 Jun 23 11:10:00 GMT

Purchasing a cab direct from a taxi sales specialist like The Taxi Centre offers a range of benefits that can make the process easier and more affordable for you. That�s why 97% of our customers would recommend us to another driver.

Top Tips on Preparing Your Car for a UK Road Trip

Fri, 16 Jun 23 09:02:00 GMT

Get a summer health check prior to your trip, and drive with peace of mind.

Tips on Preparing Your Car for a UK Road Trip 2023

Thu, 15 Jun 23 17:13:00 GMT

Make sure your car is in top condition before setting off. Read our tips and advice for a successful road trip.

Your Guide on How to Prepare Your Car for a Road Trip in the UK

Thu, 15 Jun 23 16:52:00 GMT

Remember to get a summer health check to make sure your car is ready for the road ahead.

How to Prepare Your Car For A Trip To Europe

Thu, 15 Jun 23 16:39:00 GMT

Heading on a European road trip this year? We provide all the information you will need for travelling abroad in your car.

National Award For Ilkeston Motor Dealership Colleague

Thu, 15 Jun 23 11:11:00 GMT

Melanie Hayes, Motability Service Specialist at Bristol Street Motors Nissan Ilkeston, has been named Dealer Ambassador of the Year by the manufacturer.

The New Nissan Qashqai Kuro Edition Is Here

Tue, 13 Jun 23 16:25:00 GMT

Order your own special Kuro Edition now

Nissan Qashqai e-POWER Kuro Edition Now Available to Order

Tue, 13 Jun 23 16:06:00 GMT

Discover the black detailing, innovative technologies and stylish body colours of the new edition

Glasgow Becomes First City in Scotland to Introduce Low Emission Zone (LEZ)

Tue, 13 Jun 23 10:58:00 GMT

The exemptions came into force on 1st June 2023 as part of a council initiative to improve public health.

Your Toyota Corolla Review From The Taxi Centre

Tue, 13 Jun 23 10:43:00 GMT

We take a look at the stylish Toyota Corolla hybrid estate in detail, and how it makes a perfect taxi for your business.

These Are The Top 10 Cities With The Most Expensive Airport Fares In Europe

Tue, 13 Jun 23 10:30:00 GMT

Hopping into a cab in these places will cost you a much heftier fare than normal.

National Award For Bolton Jaguar Land Rover Retailer

Mon, 12 Jun 23 10:49:00 GMT

Vertu Bolton Jaguar Land Rover has been named as Used Car Retailer of the Year at the Jaguar Land Rover Retailer Awards.

BRISTOL STREET MOTORS With EXCELR8 Enters Esports Arena

Fri, 9 Jun 23 09:04:00 GMT

BRISTOL STREET MOTORS with EXCELR8 can today confirm that it will take its first steps into the world of eSports through a new partnership with the Full Throttle Racing League (FTRL).

Sunderland AFC 2022-23 Season Round Up

Thu, 8 Jun 23 14:22:00 GMT

Sunderland AFC are ending their first season back in the EFL Championship on a high after finishing in sixth place.

National Award For Vertu Mercedes-Benz

Thu, 8 Jun 23 10:11:00 GMT

Vertu Mercedes-Benz, which operates dealerships in Ascot, Aylesbury, Beaconsfield, Slough and Reading, has been recognised for its exceptional customer service.

The CUPRA Formentor VZN Edition Is Here � Order Yours Now

Wed, 7 Jun 23 16:34:00 GMT

The award-winning Formentor makes every drive more dynamic, comfortable and enjoyable.

Win A LEGO Peugeot Set!

Wed, 7 Jun 23 14:01:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Lego 9X8 24H Le Mans Hybrid Hypercar, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Peugeot Exeter? Keep reading to find out how.

The Most Popular Food Vans in the UK, Revealed

Wed, 20 Aug 25 09:14:00 GMT

From Indian street food and Pan-Asian delicacies to traditional fish and chip shops, the UK is a nation of food lovers that wholeheartedly embrace every cuisine.

Honda announces three upcoming electrified models

Tue, 6 Jun 23 17:03:00 GMT

These models reduce your CO2 emissions, supercharge your driving experience and keep everyone safe onboard.

All You Need to Know About Preparing Your Car for a Trip in Europe

Mon, 5 Jun 23 16:15:00 GMT

Get ready for the long miles by getting a health check, packing the right equipment, and learning the local rules.

An Ultimate Guide for Preparing Your Car for A Trip in Europe

Mon, 5 Jun 23 15:45:00 GMT

Passport, logbook, first aid kit. Find out all you need to pack for your upcoming road trip.

Introducing the All-Electric Honda e:Ny1

Tue, 18 Jul 23 13:45:00 GMT

Honda has revealed its first all-electric SUV, the e:Ny1, which is due for release later this year.

The All-New Renault Austral is Here

Wed, 31 May 23 17:21:00 GMT

Explore a strong E-Tech full hybrid engine, up to 30 driver assistance features, and more.

The Wait is Over - Order the All-New Renault Austral

Wed, 31 May 23 17:08:00 GMT

Discover the comfortable interior, electrified hybrid performance, and more.

Vertu Motors Plc Targets Onsite Energy Production With £2.7 Million Investment

Tue, 30 May 23 16:31:00 GMT

The UK�s third largest motor retailer group, Vertu Motors plc, expects that all of its electricity needs to be met through a mix of 100% renewable and clean energy sources by the end of this year, part of this will be self-generated onsite by roof mounted PV systems.

Bristol Street Motors Inspires Young Women To Pursue Career Goals

Tue, 30 May 23 14:43:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors is working alongside Sunderland AFC�s Foundation of Light to help girls to set career goals, having donated £10,000 to support its World of Work skills programme.

The Taxi Centre Partners With UK's Fastest Growing Taxi Company

Tue, 30 May 23 14:29:00 GMT

One of the UK�s leading suppliers of private hire and hackney vehicles, The Taxi Centre is deepening its relationship with the ambitious and growing Take Me Group.

Senior Appointment In South West For Vertu Motors

Tue, 30 May 23 14:16:00 GMT

The Vertu Motors group has appointed Alan Earley as Finance & Insurance Development Manager for its newly acquired dealerships in the South West.

Win A Lego Land Rover Defender

Wed, 24 May 23 17:04:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Lego Land Rover Defender, courtesy of Vertu Land Rover Yeovil? Click here to find out how you could win!

Introducing the Skoda SUV Range

Thu, 18 Jul 24 16:28:00 GMT

Say hello to the Skoda SUV and crossover family. Each member of the family has their own distinct personality, but all three models share one common trait � built-in confidence

National Recognition For Vertu Motors Boss

Mon, 22 May 23 13:37:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc Chief Executive Robert Forrester has been named as Business Leader of the Year at the prestigious Automotive Management (AM) Awards.

Our Top Tips to Get More Tips From Customers

Fri, 19 May 23 17:06:00 GMT

We provide you with all the tips and advice you need to improve your customer service - and maybe earn a few extra coins!

Feel-Good Taxi News of the Month - The Taxi Centre

Fri, 19 May 23 16:50:00 GMT

Your monthly round-up of top moments in the industry to brighten your day.

Air Taxi Booking Platform Offers Flight from Mallorca to Ibiza - The Taxi Centre

Fri, 19 May 23 16:38:00 GMT

A Mallorca taxi company has introduced the service as part of new efforts to reduce travel friction, but it�ll cost you.

What to Expect from the New Volvo EX30

Wed, 17 May 23 14:06:00 GMT

Volvo has teased details of its highly anticipated upcoming model, the EX30. It will be the entry-level electric SUV in Volvo�s ever-expanding electrified line-up.

Win A Pair Of Tickets to Watch the Vertu Motors MINI CHALLENGE!

Tue, 16 May 23 17:04:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of tickets to watch the Vertu Motors MINI CHALLENGE at Thruxton (3 � 4th June 2023), courtesy of Vertu Land Rover Yeovil? Click here to find out how...

Win a Lego Defender

Mon, 15 May 23 09:26:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Land Rover Defender 90 � 75th Anniversary Edition Lego Set, courtesy of Vertu Taunton Land Rover? Click here to find out more...

Your LEVC TX Electric Taxi Charging Guide - The Taxi Centre

Thu, 18 May 23 15:00:00 GMT

Thinking about purchasing the LEVC TX, or better yet - already bought one? We�ve provided you with our handy charging guide to make charging easier.

How The LEVC TX Taxi Is More Affordable Than You Think

Wed, 17 May 23 12:00:00 GMT

With money-saving benefits and support schemes on offer, now is the time to get a LEVC TX for your business. Here are the top things that make the TX more affordable.

The Cab of The Future: How the TX Taxi Could Help Futureproof Your Business

Tue, 16 May 23 09:49:00 GMT

As the motoring industry looks ahead to the future, it�s often asked how this will look regarding electric vehicles. In this article, we take a look at how the LEVC TX taxi could help ensure your business keeps up with the change.

Win A Detox Package!

Mon, 15 May 23 14:46:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Detox Package, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors SEAT Derby? Click here to find out more about how you could win...

MP Helps Celebrate Hereford Motor Retail Colleagues' Long Service

Mon, 15 May 23 11:07:00 GMT

The Rt Hon Jesse Norman, MP for Hereford and South Herefordshire, met with colleagues from two Vertu Motors dealerships in Hereford to celebrate more than 600 years long service.

Award Wins Lead To Double Celebration In Darlington Household

Mon, 15 May 23 10:54:00 GMT

A Darlington couple, both working for the Vertu Motors group, are celebrating after being named as 'Colleague of the Year' at their respective dealerships.

How The TX Taxi Could Help To Electrify Your Fleet

Mon, 15 May 23 15:15:00 GMT

Thinking about introducing the LEVC TX taxi to your fleet? In this article, we've highlighted the top benefits you could enjoy if you decide to go green with one of the UK's leading hybrid taxi suppliers.

Nissan Townstar is Here � Read Full Review

Fri, 12 May 23 15:25:00 GMT

Discover why the latest van model is your perfect new companion

Nissan Townstar Available to Order Now

Fri, 12 May 23 15:11:00 GMT

Find out everything about Nissan�s latest and most advanced Light Commercial Vehicle

Debunking the Top Myths About the LEVC TX Taxi - The Taxi Centre

Fri, 12 May 23 14:49:00 GMT

We take you through the top myths about the LEVC TX Taxi and dispel those rumours so you can focus on the real benefits.

Electric Cars - Your Questions Answered

Wed, 10 May 23 17:23:00 GMT

Thinking about buying an electric car? We've rounded up some of the most popular questions about electric cars so you can make an informed decision.

Top Places to Visit This Spring - Your Accessible Guide

Wed, 10 May 23 17:14:00 GMT

Planning a road trip this spring? We�ve rounded up some of the top places for you to visit on your next travels.

Bristol Street Motors Partnerships - Get To Know Our Partners

Wed, 10 May 23 16:57:00 GMT

In this article, we introduce you to some exciting events and organisations we are proud to support, some of which you may find familiar.

Motability Announce £750 New Vehicle Payment Can Now Be Used For Advance Payment

Wed, 10 May 23 16:44:00 GMT

The New Vehicle Payment was increased to £750 last month in March to help Motability customers get their next vehicle and can now be used towards the Advance Payment.

Best Accessible Places to Visit This Spring 2023

Wed, 10 May 23 16:31:00 GMT

Discover beautiful scenery, stunning gardens, impressive film sets and more.

Attend The Big Event and One Big Days for all Your Motability Needs

Wed, 10 May 23 16:40:00 GMT

It's the return of The Big Event and regional One Big Days � a series of special events run by the Motability Scheme, for new and existing customers.

Motability's The Big Event and One Big Day - Coming Soon

Wed, 10 May 23 16:30:00 GMT

This year�s The Big Event and One Big Day are arriving soon, offering the perfect chance to find a car that meets your needs.

The Ultimate Electric Vehicle Q and A

Wed, 10 May 23 15:55:00 GMT

Find out answers to all your questions and why you should buy one too.

An Update to the New Vehicle Payment for Motability Customers

Wed, 10 May 23 15:54:00 GMT

The Motability Scheme has been helping disabled people and their families enjoy motoring freedom for many years. Thanks to a recent update, customers can now enjoy even greater flexibility.

Vertu Motors Partnerships: Football, Cricket and Basketball

Wed, 10 May 23 15:27:00 GMT

Learn all about our partnerships with local clubs, and the difference we make within communities.

Great Days out to Enjoy This Spring

Thu, 4 May 23 15:35:00 GMT

Planning an accessible adventure, that�s fun for the whole family? We�ve put together a list of the top three places to visit in Scotland, this spring.

Motability Announces £750 New Vehicle Payment

Wed, 10 May 23 15:11:00 GMT

Use your new vehicle payment as an advance deposit for your next vehicle

Electric Vehicles: Your Questions Answered

Mon, 1 May 23 15:10:00 GMT

Thinking of making the switch to an electric vehicle? You can expect many benefits compared to a diesel or petrol model. Read on to learn more.

Motability: The Big Event and One Big Day are soon here

Wed, 10 May 23 14:54:00 GMT

Speak to specialist advisors, test drive vehicles from leading manufacturers and find your next car.

A Guide to Our Partnerships

Fri, 5 May 23 14:47:00 GMT

We�re proud of our partnerships at Macklin Motors. As a Scottish brand built on community, we�re keen to form relationships with clubs and organisations that share our values.

Vertu Rolls Out Tjekvik Digital Self-Service To Increase Aftersales Efficiency

Wed, 3 May 23 10:29:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc, one of the UK�s largest automotive dealer groups, has signed an agreement with Tjekvik, a leading producer of intelligent self-service technologies, that will see the implementation of new check-in and check-out solutions across the aftersales departments of its dealership network.

Win A Signed Middlesbrough FC Shirt!

Tue, 2 May 23 15:40:00 GMT

How would you like to win a signed Middlesbrough FC shirt, courtesy of Vertu Motors? Click here to find out how!

Ford Mustang Mach-E Given New BlueCruise Technology

Tue, 2 May 23 10:28:00 GMT

Ever dreamed of owning a car with self-driving capability? Now you can with the Ford Mustang Mach-E.

Ford Introduces New BlueCruise Technology to Mustang Mach-E Model

Tue, 2 May 23 10:11:00 GMT

It�s the beginning of a new era for Mustang Mach-E owners, with a new system allowing drivers to take their hands off the steering wheel.

Vauxhall Mokka Black - New Limited Edition is Available to Order Now

Fri, 28 Apr 23 14:02:00 GMT

Explore the new luxurious design and stylish 18-inch alloy wheels. Note: due to exceptional demand, this model has sold out!

Vauxhall Launches the New Mokka Black Limited Edition

Fri, 28 Apr 23 13:51:00 GMT

Discover the exclusive stylish body colours and premium wheel options of the new Mokka Black Edition. Note: due to popularity, this model has now sold out!

Discover the All-New Ford Transit Courier

Wed, 26 Apr 23 15:18:00 GMT

The All-New Transit Courier promises a comfortable and economical drive.

The All-New Ford Transit Courier Available to Order Soon

Wed, 26 Apr 23 14:51:00 GMT

Made for all professions.

Callum Beattie's Tour Saved By Macklin Motors

Wed, 26 Apr 23 09:27:00 GMT

Scottish singer-songwriter Callum Beattie�s UK tour was at risk when the funding for his bus was pulled, but thanks to support from Macklin Motors he has been able to get back on the road.

Volvo Retailers In South West Renamed Following Acquisition

Thu, 20 Apr 23 15:30:00 GMT

Five Volvo motor retailers in the South West are being renamed, following the acquisition of Helston Garages Group Limited by Vertu Motors plc in December 2022.

Senior Appointment At Vansdirect

Thu, 20 Apr 23 11:13:00 GMT

Vansdirect, a Newport-based online van retailer part of the Vertu Motors group, has appointed an experienced Head of Sales and Procurement as part of a new senior management structure.

Win A Pair of Plymouth Argyle Tickets!

Mon, 17 Apr 23 17:01:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of tickets to watch Plymouth Argyle vs Preston on 16th March, courtesy of Vertu Motors?

Well-Known Motability Specialist Joins Keighley Car Dealership

Mon, 17 Apr 23 16:34:00 GMT

Linda Tordoff has been appointed as Sales Advisor and Motability Specialist at Bristol Street Motors Keighley Vauxhall.

What are the latest rules on driving in the EU?

Fri, 8 Jan 21 14:18:00 GMT

Find out if your driving licence will be�valid and whether you need an International Driving Permit.

The New Amarok: Versatility Like Never Before

Tue, 14 Mar 23 13:54:00 GMT

Volkswagen Amarok is your perfect companion for any journey ahead.

Super Spec Supermini - New Skoda Fabia

Wed, 14 Apr 21 13:43:00 GMT

The new Fabia is the perfect choice for city driving.

Staycation Ideas for 2021

Thu, 11 Feb 21 12:15:00 GMT

Whether you are looking for beautiful scenery, great locations for water sports or hiking trails, Britain has a lot to offer.

New ultra-fast charging hubs to roll out across the UK

Thu, 14 Apr 22 11:54:00 GMT

The EV drivers can expect additional 16,000 new charging stations by 2030

Catalytic converters: increased demand for precious metals leads to thefts

Sun, 14 Feb 21 11:30:00 GMT

The palladium metal in catalytic converters is currently as valuable as gold.

British Residents in the EU Face Retaking Their Driving Test

Sat, 12 Dec 20 11:04:00 GMT

Many people have not studied the highway code since taking their first driving test.

Audi GT - Halo Car

Tue, 16 Feb 21 10:50:00 GMT

Explore the 100% electric Audi RS e-tron GT and Audi e-tron GT quattro models.

£375,000 Investment In Croydon by Bristol Street Motors

Fri, 14 Apr 23 10:50:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has invested over £375,000 in a new PartsPlus site in Croydon. It will provide services to support the sale of trade parts directly to franchise groups, independent repairers and body shops. Click here to read the full story.

A List Actor Becomes Volkswagen Partner

Mon, 14 Mar 22 10:28:00 GMT

Ewan McGregor talks about his lifelong love for Volkswagen vehicles.

2021 A Great Year in the Making: Audi e-tron GT Prototype

Wed, 14 Apr 21 10:16:00 GMT

The German manufacturer launches all-new electric performance car.

145 Million Electric Cars on World�s Roads by 2030

Mon, 31 May 21 09:59:00 GMT

Global electric vehicle sales increased by 140 percent compared to 2020.

These Are The UK's Most Expensive Toll Roads - The Taxi Centre

Fri, 19 Apr 24 09:30:00 GMT

If you drive for a living, it's good to be aware of the costliest routes for traveling. These are the toll roads with the highest charges you need to know about.

Skoda Scala vs. Octavia - Which One is Right for You?

Thu, 13 Apr 23 16:18:00 GMT

We�ve pitted two of Skoda�s best-selling models together to compare features and functionalities, so that you can find the right Skoda taxi for you.

How To Save Money As A Taxi Driver - Our Top Tips

Thu, 13 Apr 23 15:58:00 GMT

We share our top tips on how you can save money with every fare - from maximising your MPG to lowering running costs.

Win A Pair of Yeovil Town FC Tickets

Thu, 13 Apr 23 11:10:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of tickets to see Yeovil Town vs Oldham Athletic on Saturday 22nd April 2023, courtesy of Vertu Land Rover Yeovil? Click here to find out how.

Win A Signed Plymouth Argyle Shirt and Hospitality Tickets

Wed, 12 Apr 23 10:53:00 GMT

How would you like to win a signed Plymouth Argyle Home Shirt and hospitality tickets to Plymouth Argyle vs Bristol Rovers? Click here to find out more.

Vertu Bowled Over By Somerset Women's Cricket Kit

Wed, 12 Apr 23 10:12:00 GMT

Vertu Motors is helping to raise the profile of womens� cricket after being the first ever shirt sponsor of Somerset Women�s County Cricket Club Team � a major milestone in increasing female participation in the sport. Find out more here.

Bolton Youngers Enjoy Land Rover Experience

Tue, 11 Apr 23 12:25:00 GMT

Vertu Bolton Jaguar Land Rover�s support for Bolton Lads and Girls Club has enabled a group of young people to enjoy the experience of a lifetime driving off road Land Rovers. Click here to read more!

Newcastle Motability Specialist Celebrates 40 Years of Service

Tue, 11 Apr 23 12:13:00 GMT

Colleagues at Bristol Street Motors Newcastle Vauxhall joined together to celebrate the 40 years of service given by Motability Specialist Gavin Gray. Click here to read the full article.

Boston Man Matthew Gambles On A Career In Motor Retail

Thu, 6 Apr 23 10:16:00 GMT

Matthew Hodgkinson is celebrating 15 years� service and a career path to management at Vertu Honda Boston.

Win A Pair of Tickets to an Exeter Chiefs Game!

Wed, 5 Apr 23 14:06:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of tickets to see Exeter Chiefs vs Bristol Bears on Saturday 22nd April 2023, courtesy of Vertu Land Rover Yeovil? Click here to find out how!

Plymouth Argyle March on Despite Cup Final Heartbreak

Mon, 3 Apr 23 13:41:00 GMT

On Sunday 2nd April the Pilgrims faced an exciting challenge. The team, alongside a 39,000-strong Green Army headed to Wembley in search of a first-ever cup final victory at the Papa John�s Trophy Final.

Win A Signed Yorkshire County Cricket Shirt!

Wed, 5 Apr 23 10:17:00 GMT

How would you like to win a signed Yorkshire County Cricket Club Shirt, courtesy of Vertu Motors?

The latest smart #1 model is here soon

Wed, 5 Apr 23 08:59:00 GMT

Learn all about the revolutionary new 100% electric compact SUV.

A Closer Look at the All-New Ford Ranger

Tue, 4 Apr 23 09:17:00 GMT

The latest iteration of the best-selling pick-up offers increased capability, a selection of engine options and intelligent technologies.

Go Exclusive with the MINI Clubman Final Edition

Fri, 31 Mar 23 09:05:00 GMT

The MINI Clubman Final Edition combines impressive performance and practicality with iconic design. Only 100 of these will be available to purchase in the UK.

Toll Roads, Tunnels and Bridges That Offer Concessions for the Disabled

Wed, 29 Mar 23 09:37:00 GMT

These UK toll operators allow Motability Scheme customers to cross for free.

These Toll Roads, Tunnels and Bridges Offer Concessions for Motability Customers

Wed, 29 Mar 23 09:04:00 GMT

Discover which toll roads and bridges in the UK offer free crossing for disabled people.

Part of the Motability Scheme? Cross These Toll Roads and Bridges for Free

Tue, 28 Mar 23 16:47:00 GMT

Find out which toll roads and congestion schemes offer a concession for disabled people in the UK.

Local Charities Benefit From York Car Dealership's Sales Initiative

Mon, 27 Mar 23 15:33:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors York Renault Dacia has partnered with two local charities to support their fundraising efforts. Click here to read the full story.

Introducing Ford's New All-Electric Explorer

Wed, 22 Mar 23 16:21:00 GMT

Ford has unveiled its new Explorer SUV, which is set to hit roads later this year. Read on to learn more.

What to Expect from Ford's All-Electric Explorer

Wed, 22 Mar 23 16:48:00 GMT

Ford recently unveiled its new Explorer model - and it has already generated plenty of interest.

Vertu Motorcycles Bike Buying Guide

Fri, 7 Nov 25 12:26:00 GMT

Buying a motorcycle is exciting, but with so many options available, it can feel overwhelming. Our team is here to guide you through every step.

Brigg Woman Leaves Rare Honda To Mechanic Who Ended Up As A Friend

Wed, 22 Mar 23 11:44:00 GMT

A long-standing customer at Vertu Honda Lincoln has left her pride and joy Honda Prelude to a colleague at the site after she sadly passed away.

Macklin Motors Unveils Livery For Ronan Pearson Racing Car

Tue, 21 Mar 23 13:26:00 GMT

The stunning livery of the car that will be driven by rising star Ronan Pearson during the 2023 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) season has been unveiled.

Sunderland Gymnasts Jump For Joy After Bristol Street Motors Donation

Mon, 20 Mar 23 10:53:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Sunderland Vauxhall and Peugeot have helped a local gymnastics club to reach its fundraising target and unlock match-funding from Sport England.

Plymouth Argyle Secure New Academy and Women�s Team Base

Wed, 8 Mar 23 10:01:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle Football Club has announced plans to transform an under-utilised sports complex into a new training base for its youth academy and women�s team.

A Closer Look at Plymouth Argyle�s Poverty Fighting Project 35

Thu, 2 Mar 23 09:45:00 GMT

Plymouth Argyle Football Club has launched an important campaign to help fight poverty in the club�s home city.

Win a Honda Accessories Bundle

Mon, 20 Mar 23 09:12:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Honda Accessories Bundle, courtesy of Vertu Honda Bradford? Click here to find out how.

The Pilgrims Pick Up New Sponsor on Journey to Papa Johns Final

Fri, 17 Mar 23 10:06:00 GMT

Vertu Motors, part of the fourth largest motor retailer group in the UK, is backing Plymouth Argyle Football Club as they prepare for a trip to Wembley. Click here to read more.

BMW Teases New All-Electric i5 Models

Fri, 17 Mar 23 09:29:00 GMT

BMW has revealed some exciting details on the eighth-generation 5 Series, due to launch later this year.

Top 5 Features of the BMW iX

Tue, 15 Jun 21 11:42:00 GMT

The BMW iX is a sporty vehicle that is ready to change the face of adventure, electrifying the performance scene.

The Westerly Way: MINI Electric Ask the Owner, Vanessa

Sun, 5 Jun 22 11:28:00 GMT

We recently asked MINI Electric owner Vanessa from Exeter some questions about her experience of living with her electric-powered MINI. Read on to learn more.

The Westerly Way: MINI Electric Ask the Owner, Tom

Fri, 15 Jul 22 11:18:00 GMT

After our last edition of ask the owner, we questioned MINI Electric owner Tom about his experience of living with the electric-powered MINI.

New Name for Former Helston Garages Peugeot Dealerships

Wed, 15 Mar 23 11:05:00 GMT

Three Peugeot dealerships, in Barnstaple, Exeter and Launceston, are being renamed following their recent acquisition by Vertu Motors plc.

The Westerly Way: MINI Electric Ask the Owner, Paul

Wed, 7 Sep 22 10:17:00 GMT

We caught up with MINI Electric owner Paul, to find out about his experience of living with the MINI Electric.

The Story of MINI British Racing Green

Wed, 15 Jun 22 10:10:00 GMT

Ask anyone which colour comes to mind when they think of MINI and they�ll likely answer, �that dark green�. But how did �British Racing Green� become part of the history of motor racing, and why does it remain inextricably linked to MINI today?

The Perfect MINI for You

Mon, 15 Mar 21 09:16:00 GMT

Find your perfect MINI at Vertu Motors.

The New MINI Multitone Edition

Wed, 31 Aug 22 09:05:00 GMT

Designed to brighten every drive, the MINI Multitone Edition is the expressive new take on the MINI Electric. Read on to learn more.

The MINI Protect X Kit

Mon, 6 Sep 21 14:34:00 GMT

MINI has recently introduced the �Protect X� range for all new and Approved Used MINIs. It will revolutionise car care.

The SKODA Octavia Review from The Taxi Centre

Tue, 14 Mar 23 14:08:00 GMT

The award-winning model has been a best-selling taxi for the last 20 years. Find out why the SKODA Octavia could be the perfect taxi for you.

The BMW iX Flow Featuring E Ink

Mon, 14 Mar 22 14:10:00 GMT

Digitisation is delivering an integrated user experience characterised by individuality and emotionalisation in the interior of current BMW models. Read on to learn more.

These Are The Famous Taxi Drivers You Didn�t Know About � The Taxi Centre

Tue, 14 Mar 23 14:00:00 GMT

Did you know these famous faces once worked in the taxi trade? Find out some of the former taxi drivers you are sure to recognise.

Regulation Round-up: The Taxi Centre March Monthly Update

Tue, 14 Mar 23 13:37:00 GMT

The Taxi Centre monthly round-up keeps you updated with the latest council regulations and updates that you need to know about in your area.

MINI Electric Wall Box Offer

Wed, 9 Jun 21 13:50:00 GMT

If you purchase an approved used MINI Electric, or MINI Shadow Editions before 30th June 2021, you will receive a free BP Pulse Homecharge unit, including the installation.

Get Ready for the Scottish Passenger Transport Awards 2023

Tue, 14 Mar 23 13:38:00 GMT

The largest annual gathering of Scotland�s transport industry is fast approaching. The Scottish Passenger Transport Awards will be held on Sunday 26th March 2023 at the Crowne Plaza, Glasgow.

MINI Countryman PHEV: The New Generation of MINI

Tue, 8 Dec 20 12:04:00 GMT

The MINI Countryman PHEV is a compact crossover with a difference. Enjoy a unique blend of style, performance, and efficiency.

WIN - Competition Terms and Conditions

Tue, 14 Mar 23 11:53:00 GMT

Here are our Terms and Conditions for our social media competition.

How Sustainable is MINI?

Thu, 3 Feb 22 11:27:00 GMT

Without sustainable manufacturing, there can be no eco-friendly mobility. Read on to learn eight facts about MINI's path to a sustainable future.

Highlights of the BMW i4

Wed, 19 Jan 22 11:19:00 GMT

The BMW i4, the first all-electric Gran Coupe, or as BMW describe it, �The first-ever BMW i4�.

BMW Motorrad Coming Soon To Westerly BMW

Wed, 1 Jun 22 11:06:00 GMT

We are pleased to announce that Westerly BMW Group will soon be opening two Motorrad dealerships.

BMW iX: The Future Has Arrived

Fri, 21 May 21 10:52:00 GMT

Introducing the new all-electric BMW iX. Read on to learn more.

BMW i4: High Volume BEV

Tue, 5 Oct 21 09:56:00 GMT

The BMW i4 is the first all-electric vehicle that BMW will produce in volume. Read on to learn more.

BMW Concept Cars

Wed, 6 Oct 21 09:38:00 GMT

Check out these amazing concept cars from BMW.

50 Years of BMW M

Thu, 17 Mar 22 09:13:00 GMT

This year on the 24th of May, BMW will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of their profoundly loved BMW M, a fan-favourite division of BMW that has proven consistently popular over the half-century.

MINI Financial Services

Tue, 1 Mar 22 16:56:00 GMT

When it comes to financing your MINI, we like to keep things simple. Let us help you understand which finance product could best suit your needs.

New Name For Jaguar Land Rover Dealerships In The South West

Mon, 13 Mar 23 12:11:00 GMT

Three Jaguar and four Land Rover retail sites in the South West are being renamed, following the acquisition of Helston Garages Group Limited by Vertu Motors plc in December 2022.

How Do Electric MINI Cars Work?

Fri, 10 Feb 23 17:05:00 GMT

Discover MINI Electric. Learn how an electric car works, how you can charge an electric MINI and more about making the switch to electric.

Free Home Charger for MINI Electric Customers in March 2023

Thu, 9 Mar 23 16:34:00 GMT

MINI offers complimentary home chargers for every newly purchased electric vehicle until 31st March 2023.

Vauxhall Remains The Best-Selling Electric Van Manufacturer in the UK

Thu, 9 Mar 23 16:16:00 GMT

Vauxhall offers one of the largest range of electrified vans, resulting in high market share.

National Awards For South West Volvo Dealerships

Wed, 8 Mar 23 11:45:00 GMT

Vertu Volvo Taunton and Vertu Volvo Truro have been recognised for their excellence in the prestigious Volvo Champions Awards.

National Recognition For Derby Dealership Colleague

Wed, 8 Mar 23 11:35:00 GMT

Megan Golub, a Service Advisor at Bristol Street Motors Derby Nissan, has been named Dealer Ambassador of the Quarter by the motor manufacturer.

Promotion At Leeds JLR Dealership For Former Apprentice

Wed, 8 Mar 23 11:03:00 GMT

Grace Cunliffe, who joined Vertu Leeds Jaguar Land Rover six years ago as a Degree Apprentice, has been promoted to Assistant Service Manager.

Nissan X-Trail Awarded Best SUV at Women�s World Car of The Year Awards 2023

Wed, 8 Mar 23 09:39:00 GMT

The all-new electrified SUV has been given the prestigious title of Best SUV, praised for its spaciousness, driving performance, and innovative e-POWER technology.

All-New Nissan X-Trail Named Best SUV By Women�s World Car of The Year 2023

Wed, 8 Mar 23 09:07:00 GMT

The new electric family crossover is centred around practicality and convenience, incorporating Nissan�s innovative e-POWER technology.

Celebrating International Women's Day At Vansdirect

Tue, 7 Mar 23 11:01:00 GMT

Here, we introduce you to some of the fantastic women within our team who work hard for our success.

North East Man Gets Daughter Back On The Road Thanks To Car Raffle Win

Mon, 6 Mar 23 14:35:00 GMT

North East company director Neil Harrison has made his daughter�s dreams come true after winning a 72-reg Volkswagen Polo in the Charity Escapes� Great Christmas Raffle.

EXCELR8 Unveils 2023 Bristol Street Motors Colours

Fri, 3 Mar 23 09:08:00 GMT

EXCELR8 has today revealed the striking Bristol Street Motors livery that it will carry, as it bids to successfully defend the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) title this season.

Toyota Research Institute Begins Using AI for Greener Production Strategies

Thu, 23 Feb 23 11:04:00 GMT

The institute has teamed up with Northwestern, one of the USA�s leading private research and teaching universities to explore possibilities for greener, sustainable production methods using artificial intelligence.

MG4 EV been awarded the Best Small EV title at 2023 What Car? Awards

Wed, 22 Feb 23 17:03:00 GMT

The MG4 has won several titles in the prestigious awards, highlighting the new model�s popularity.

New Volkswagen ID.7 To Feature Smart Air Conditioning Technology

Wed, 22 Feb 23 14:04:00 GMT

The all-new electric saloon is set for a worldwide launch in the second quarter of 2023. It features smart air conditioning to keep passengers comfortable.

Customer Excellence Award For Bradford Motor Dealership

Wed, 22 Feb 23 12:19:00 GMT

Vertu Kia Bradford is celebrating after being named as a top performing UK dealership, winning a Kia 2022 Customer Experience Award at the 2022 Kia Dealer Excellence Awards.

New Sales Manager For York Car Dealership

Wed, 22 Feb 23 12:10:00 GMT

Steve Drysdale has been appointed General Sales Manager at Bristol Street Motors York Renault Dacia.

Vauxhall Research Reveals Best Winter Breaks for Electric Drivers

Tue, 21 Feb 23 15:51:00 GMT

Top holiday destinations for the winter include the historic cities of York, Bath, and Lode.

The Most Common Habits of UK Drivers, Revealed

Tue, 21 Feb 23 11:29:00 GMT

Want to know how the nation really feels about other drivers on the road? Take a look at our survey results to discover the most common habits of UK motorists.

New General Manager For Bradford Car Dealership

Tue, 21 Feb 23 11:17:00 GMT

James Sibson, who is well-known in the West Yorkshire motor retail sector, has been appointed as General Manager at Bristol Street Motors Bradford Renault, Dacia, and Nissan.

Vertu Motors Plc Recognises Exceptional Colleagues

Tue, 21 Feb 23 10:24:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has acknowledged colleagues who have performed exceptionally well and delivered the highest levels of leadership throughout the year through its prestigious 2022 CEO Management Awards.

Nissan Qashqai Named UK's Most Reliable Car by Consumer Group Which?

Thu, 23 Feb 23 10:19:00 GMT

The new Nissan Qashqai has been crowned the UK�s most reliable car following results from a large-scale study of over 50,000 UK drivers. The survey was conducted by the respected consumer affairs group, Which?.

What to Expect from the Toyota GR Supra

Wed, 22 Feb 23 09:53:00 GMT

With sleek looks and powerful performance, the Toyota GR Supra is the perfect sports car. Read on to learn more.

Renault Adds Flagship 'Iconic' Spec to All-New Megane E-Tech 100% Electric Range

Tue, 21 Feb 23 09:00:00 GMT

The new specification includes a heat pump for increased efficiency and a wider colour palette compared to the Launch Edition.

Mercedes-Benz Reveal UK Pricing and Specification for New Citan

Mon, 20 Feb 23 09:05:00 GMT

The panel van is available to order now from £21,310, with first deliveries coming soon, boasting a range of features designed to make your workday even easier.

The Best-Selling Mazda MX-5 Roadster Named as Best Sports Car for Value

Fri, 17 Feb 23 15:43:00 GMT

The fourth-generation iconic two-seater has won the title every year since 2015.

New PEUGEOT 3008 Will Be Launched In 2023

Fri, 17 Feb 23 15:13:00 GMT

The French manufacturer will unveil its new SUV model, expected to be available in three electric powertrains.

Award-Winning Jaguar I-PACE Receives Exciting Set of Upgrades

Fri, 10 Feb 23 09:06:00 GMT

Jaguar has revealed several updates to its celebrated I-PACE, making it more desirable than ever before.

Hyundai Has Announced a Change In Its Brand Name Pronunciation

Thu, 16 Feb 23 12:25:00 GMT

The South Korean manufacturer, Hyundai, has commissioned research in the United Kingdom on individuals� ability to pronounce words.

The New Range Rover SV Lansdowne Edition Revealed at Mayfair Boutique

Thu, 16 Feb 23 11:13:00 GMT

The luxury manufacturer displayed the new limited edition SV Lansdowne Edition in an exclusive event at the Mayfair boutique.

New Nissan ARIYA e-4ORCE Unveiled As Pole to Pole Expedition Begins

Wed, 15 Feb 23 09:54:00 GMT

A modified version of the Nissan ARIYA crossover is ready to begin its journey from the North Pole to the South Pole in March.

Hyundai i20 N and SANTA FE Win Big at What Car? 2023 Awards

Wed, 15 Feb 23 09:11:00 GMT

The i20 N was named �Hot Hatch of the Year�, while the SANTA FE won both �Seven-seater of the Year� and �Best Plug-in Hybrid for Big Families� titles.

Macklin Motors Backs Scottish Rising Star Ronan Pearson For EXCELR8 BTCC Move

Wed, 15 Feb 23 09:03:00 GMT

Rising star Ronan Pearson has been confirmed by EXCELR8 Motorsport as the final member of its line-up for the 2023 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) season.

SKODA Wins Five Titles in the Prestigious 2023 What Car? Awards

Tue, 14 Feb 23 13:58:00 GMT

SKODA is the most decorated automotive brand within the industry within recent years, having scored more awards than any other manufacturer.

Double Win for Kia As Sportage and EV9 Models Shine at What Car? Car of The Year

Tue, 14 Feb 23 13:42:00 GMT

Both the models won titles in highly contested categories, including Best Family SUV for the Kia Sportage, and Readers� Choice Award for the Kia EV9.

Vertu Motors Named Official Partner of Somerset County Cricket Club

Tue, 14 Feb 23 11:42:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has agreed a 12-month partnership with Somerset County Cricket Club. Click here to read more.

The Evolution of the Hackney Black Cab - The Taxi Centre

Tue, 14 Feb 23 08:59:00 GMT

Are you well versed in the history of taxis and the iconic hackney �black cab�? Take some time to learn the history of your trade.

Your SKODA Scala Review from The Taxi Centre

Tue, 14 Feb 23 08:35:00 GMT

With an affordable price tag and flexible finance options available to suit your needs, the SKODA Scala could be your next new taxi.

Win A Full Free Valet and Bottle of Diamondbrite

Mon, 13 Feb 23 13:51:00 GMT

How would you like to win a free full valet and Diamondbrite, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Renault Gloucester? Click here to find out how you could win!

A Closer Look at the DS 3

Mon, 13 Feb 23 12:24:00 GMT

An updated DS 3 has been unveiled. Sporting refreshed styling, latest-generation technology, and a new electric variant - it�s certainly one to watch.

Win A Valentine's Day Package

Mon, 13 Feb 23 12:11:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Valentine�s Day Package, courtesy of Vertu Volkswagen Hereford? Click here to find out more.

These Are The Most Common Driving Myths Uncovered � The Taxi Centre

Mon, 13 Feb 23 11:46:00 GMT

We look at some of the most common driving myths around and provide some clarity, to keep you and your business well-informed.

New Fully Electric Ford E-Tourneo Custom Coming in 2023

Mon, 13 Feb 23 10:13:00 GMT

The new van-based MPV will be arriving to your local Bristol Street Motors dealership this year.

MG4 EV Wins Best Small Electric Car at 2023 What Car? Awards

Mon, 13 Feb 23 10:02:00 GMT

Praised for its value for money and high-quality product offering, the MG4 EV has been named the �Best Small Electric Car�, while the MG5 EV and ZS EV also welcomed awards.

Regulation Round-up: The Taxi Centre February Monthly Update

Fri, 10 Feb 23 14:05:00 GMT

The Taxi Centre monthly round-up keeps you updated with the latest council regulations and updates that you need to know about in your area.

SKODA Enyaq Coupe iV vRS Available to Order Now

Fri, 10 Feb 23 12:28:00 GMT

The SKODA Enyaq Coupe iV vRS has been confirmed as the new vRS badge-wearing flagship for the manufacturer. So, what comes with this iconic model?

Mazda MX-5 Exclusive-Line Roadster Wins Best Sports Car for Value

Thu, 9 Feb 23 16:34:00 GMT

The world�s best-selling two-seater sports car has received the title every year since its launch.

The All-New Megane E-Tech 100% Electric Available at the Showroom Near You

Thu, 9 Feb 23 10:58:00 GMT

An award-winning Megane E-Tech 100% electric ready for test drives at your local

A Closer Look at the New Vauxhall Astra and Grandland GSe Models

Wed, 8 Feb 23 16:38:00 GMT

Launching this year in 2023, the �sportified� versions of two iconic Vauxhall models will soon be available to order.

Volvo XC40 Crowned Family SUV Of The Year For Fourth Time

Thu, 20 Jan 22 13:50:00 GMT

The Volvo XC40 compact SUV is the defining model in its class, confirmed by the fourth Family SUV of the Year honour at the What Car? Car of the Year Awards.

Volvo Partners With Broadcaster and Wellbeing Pioneer Fearne Cotton

Fri, 19 Aug 22 13:42:00 GMT

Volvo Car UK has announced a partnership with Fearne Cotton, one of the UK�s best-known broadcasters &founder multi-faceted wellbeing brand, Happy Place.

Big Wins for Honda at What Car? 2023 Car of The Year Awards

Wed, 8 Feb 23 13:12:00 GMT

The Japanese manufacturer has celebrated two awards for the Civic and Jazz models, with the Civic Type R shortlisted for Hot Hatch of the Year Award.

Volvo Invest In Sustainable Lightweight Materials Firm Bcomp

Wed, 6 Apr 22 12:27:00 GMT

Volvo Cars invested in Bcomp, an innovative Swiss firm that develops high-performance lightweight materials based on natural fibres, through the Volvo Cars Tech Fund.

Volvo Electrification Explained

Sun, 5 Jun 22 12:10:00 GMT

We understand the world of hybrid and electric vehicles can seem confusing. Here we answer the most common questions about Volvo's electrified range of vehicles.

The Benefits Of Volvo Selekt

Mon, 4 Apr 22 12:00:00 GMT

Explore what the Volvo Selekt is and all the benefits of owning one and why it could be your perfect next car from Vertu Motors.

Here Is Volvo's Latest Sustainability Action

Wed, 20 Jul 22 11:48:00 GMT

Volvo has become the first car maker to sign up for the global SteelZero initiative, to potentially help quicken the transition to fossil-free steel for our industry and beyond.

Meet The Best-Selling Light Commercial Vehicle of 2022: The Ford Transit Custom

Tue, 7 Feb 23 16:22:00 GMT

With 42,215 registrations announced in 2022, the Ford Transit Custom has been revealed as the best-selling LCV of the year - for a second year running.

Triple Win For Dacia At What Car? 2023 Awards

Tue, 7 Feb 23 16:08:00 GMT

Dacia won in three categories in 2023 What Car? Awards, scoring the title of best value cars.

Major Investment For Ascot Mercedes-Benz Dealership

Tue, 7 Feb 23 11:26:00 GMT

Vertu Ascot Mercedes-Benz has undergone an extensive refurbishment of its showroom as part of a £711,000 investment in the dealership.

Ford Transit Custom Is Best-Selling Light Commercial Vehicle In The UK in 2022

Tue, 7 Feb 23 10:43:00 GMT

For the second year running, the Ford Transit Custom van is the UK's Best Selling Light Commercial Vehicle of 2022. A firm favourite on our UK roads.

Kia Wins Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award

Tue, 7 Feb 23 09:31:00 GMT

The win comes after a record-selling 2022 for the manufacturer and is a true testament of their commitment to customer service.

Five Great Features of the New Volvo C40 Recharge

Wed, 23 Feb 22 17:17:00 GMT

The new Volvo C40 Recharge is a sleek styled coupe SUV, and it�s Volvo�s first all-electric purpose-built SUV. We've highlighted five of our favourite features of the C40.

Win A Set of Tickets to see Nottingham Panthers, Mother's Day 2023!

Mon, 6 Feb 23 17:05:00 GMT

How would you like to win a set of four tickets to see Nottingham Panthers play on Mother's Day! (19 March 2023), courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Nottingham Renault Dacia? Click here to find out how!

Flagship Volvo Models Take Double Honours at Auto Express Used Car Awards

Mon, 22 Aug 22 17:01:00 GMT

The Volvo XC90 has been crowned Best Used Large SUV and the Volvo S90 has triumphed in the Best Used Executive Car category at the Auto Express Used Car Awards.

BMW Wins Awards In Three Categories At The 2023 What Car? Awards

Mon, 6 Feb 23 15:40:00 GMT

Three BMW cars - i7, 4 Series Coupe and 4 Series Convertible win at the What Car? 2023 Awards.

Nissan Qashqai Is The UK's Best-Selling New Car In 2022

Mon, 6 Feb 23 11:34:00 GMT

The popular SUV has been revealed as the best-selling new car in 2022, praised for its industry-leading technology and new crossover design.

SEAT Ramp Up Production of Small BEVs to Support A Future of Electric Motoring

Mon, 6 Feb 23 11:19:00 GMT

SEAT have announced five new projects within the Components team with production scheduled to start at the El Prat factory in 2025.

Citroen Announces Exciting Range Upgrades

Mon, 6 Feb 23 09:13:00 GMT

Citroen has revealed a number of exciting updates to its popular C4, e-C4, and C5 X models, to further enhance their appeal. These include technology, styling, and powertrain improvements.

Meet The UK's Best-Selling Pick-up of 2022: The Ford Ranger

Fri, 3 Feb 23 11:32:00 GMT

A robust pick-up truck available with a range of modifications and body styles, the Ford Ranger has become a firm favourite in the pick-up category as the best-selling model of 2022.

Ford Ranger Named Best-Selling Pick-up of 2022

Fri, 3 Feb 23 10:42:00 GMT

Having sold 1,234 models alone, it was a record year for the Ford Ranger, giving it the title of best-selling pick-up of 2022.

Audi Launches New Charging Service in 27 European Countries

Thu, 2 Feb 23 15:40:00 GMT

The move hopes to expand the public charging network on a global scale and make charging easier than ever for Audi drivers.

Vertu Motors Continues its Support For The Boro

Thu, 2 Feb 23 10:07:00 GMT

We've renewed our status of Official Elite Partner for Middlesborough Football Club until May 2024. Click here to find out.

Your Guide to the Super Deduction Tax Scheme

Thu, 2 Feb 23 08:46:00 GMT

What is the super deduction tax scheme and why is it important if you operate a fleet of vans? Here's all the information you need to know.

Win A Pair Of Tickets to London Motorcycle Show

Wed, 1 Feb 23 16:53:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of tickets to London Motorcycle Show? Click here to find out how you could win.

'Friends Reunited' Thanks To Bristol Street Motors Dealership

Wed, 1 Feb 23 11:23:00 GMT

A Huddersfield woman has been reunited with her true car love after three years of searching - thanks to Bristol Street Motors Widnes Nissan.

Vertu Motors Becomes Official Partner Of MINI CHALLENGE UK

Tue, 31 Jan 23 15:14:00 GMT

Vertu Motors, a retail brand part of the Vertu Motors group, is racing ahead with a deal to be the Official Partner of the MINI CHALLENGE Championship for the 2023 season.

CUPRA Crowned UK's Fastest Growing Car Brand for 2022

Wed, 1 Feb 23 09:03:00 GMT

Performance sports car brand CUPRA looks unstoppable right now. The Spanish manufacturer had an excellent 2022 - and further success is predicted for 2023.

National Awards For Colleagues Of Birmingham Business

Mon, 30 Jan 23 13:35:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Birmingham PartsPlus Centre is celebrating the recognition of three of its colleagues.

CUPRA Born and Formentor Win Big At What Car? Awards 2023

Thu, 26 Jan 23 17:05:00 GMT

New Plug-In Hybrid Mazda MX-30 Unveiled

Mon, 23 Jan 23 11:54:00 GMT

Mazda�s all-electric MX-30 is set to gain a unique plug-in hybrid powertrain, to help bolster its appeal.

Exeter BMW Dealership Named Best In Country

Thu, 26 Jan 23 10:43:00 GMT

Westerly Exeter BMW, which was acquired by the Vertu Motors group in December 2022, beat stiff competition to be named as BMW Retailer of the Year.

What to Expect from the new Dacia Jogger HYBRID 140

Tue, 24 Jan 23 09:32:00 GMT

The all-new Dacia Jogger hasn�t been around for long, but it has certainly made a big impression. The manufacturer is releasing a hybrid version of the Jogger later this year. This will be Dacia�s first-ever hybrid electric vehicle - and it is set to build on the current model�s success.

Top Customer Service Recognition For Vertu Motors Group's Central Services

Mon, 23 Jan 23 10:48:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc's Central Services has been 'Highly Commended' for outstanding customer service in The Motor Ombudsman�s 2022 Customer Service Star Awards.

Well-Known General Manager Joins Vertu Toyota Leicester

Mon, 23 Jan 23 10:38:00 GMT

Nathan Sawbridge HonFIMI has been appointed as General Manager at Vertu Toyota Leicester.

Mazda Reveals Unique Plug-In Hybrid MX-30 Model for Europe

Fri, 20 Jan 23 09:42:00 GMT

Mazda has added a unique plug-in hybrid powertrain to its popular MX-30 crossover, further strengthening its appeal.

Experienced General Manager Joins Vertu Kia Nottingham

Fri, 20 Jan 23 10:46:00 GMT

Geoff Wicks has been appointed as General Manager at Vertu Kia Nottingham.

New Jaguar F-PACE Launches with Test Drives Available Now

Wed, 18 Jan 23 11:53:00 GMT

The eagerly-awaited new F-PACE has arrived and you can already book a test drive or enquiry to experience this next-level premium SUV.

Bristol Street Motors Makes $10,000 Donation To Help Preserve Henry Ford's Home

Tue, 17 Jan 23 10:55:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors is helping to restore and preserve the marital home of the Ford Motor Company founder Henry Ford with a $10,000 donation.

What it is Like Owning a Land Rover Series 1

Mon, 21 Mar 22 15:30:00 GMT

Our Sales Executives, Jonny, brought his Land Rover Series 1 into our showroom for customers to see. We couldn't resist asking Jonny questions about his car.

The New Range Rover Sport Unveiled

Fri, 10 Jun 22 15:05:00 GMT

On the 10th of May, Land Rover finally unveiled the new and highly-anticipated Range Rover Sport, the sportier sibling of the Range Rover. Find out more now.

The New Range Rover Evoque

Sun, 20 Feb 22 14:48:00 GMT

The launch of the New Range Rover Evoque 23MY has been eagerly anticipated, this updated model promises to be more confident & distinctive than its predecessors.

The Benefits of Choosing the New Range Rover SV

Thu, 13 Jan 22 14:28:00 GMT

Discover the benefits of the New Range Rover SV and why Range Rover say is their finest creation ever with heightened craftsmanship & tactile enhancements.

Land Rover Celebrates Double Success At New Car Awards

Wed, 27 Jul 22 14:02:00 GMT

The 2022 Auto Express awards were tremendous for Land Rover, who received two prestigious awards. Both the New Range Rover & the New Defender were crowned victorious.

Jaguar F-PACE: Models and Editions

Sun, 13 Sep 20 13:42:00 GMT

Learn more about the Jaguar F-PACE models and editions.

Jaguar Partners With Andersen EV Home Charging

Tue, 26 Jul 22 08:19:00 GMT

Electrified Jaguar and Land Rover owners can now charge their models at home thanks to a new partnership with Andersen EV, providing discreet & elegant charging.

Jaguar F-TYPE R-Dynamic Black

Wed, 12 May 21 08:25:00 GMT

The Jaguar F-TYPE is one of the most aesthetic cars of modern times, discover it's spectacular performance making it a must have purchase.

5 Fuel-Saving Driving Tips You Need To Try

Thu, 12 Jan 23 11:09:00 GMT

Want to reduce your fuel usage? Take a look at Macklin Motors list of expert fuel-efficient driving tips.

New Kit Van For The Pars Thanks To Dunfermline Dealership

Wed, 11 Jan 23 10:25:00 GMT

Macklin Motors Dunfermline Vauxhall, which has a long-standing relationship with Dunfermline Athletic FC, has donated a Vauxhall Vivaro van to be used to transport their kits and some equipment to and from the training ground, and on matchdays.

A Closer Look at the 2023 Mazda CX-5

Wed, 11 Jan 23 09:38:00 GMT

Mazda�s popular CX-5 model is set to receive some exciting upgrades. Building on the award-winning characteristics of the current model, we�re confident the 2023 version is primed for success.

What to Expect from the 2023 Mazda CX-5?

Wed, 11 Jan 23 09:11:00 GMT

Mazda has unveiled several exciting upgrades to the hugely popular CX-5. Building on the award-winning style, cabin, and chassis of the current SUV, the new model is set to be the best yet.

A Closer Look at the New Mazda CX-60

Tue, 10 Jan 23 10:12:00 GMT

The Mazda CX-60 is Mazda�s first plug-in hybrid model. It�s also the brand�s largest SUV and sits at the very top of the range.

Mazda CX-60 Named Best Plug-In Hybrid at Scottish Car of the Year Awards

Mon, 9 Jan 23 16:45:00 GMT

The newly released Mazda CX-60 is already making a name for itself, after winning a coveted industry award. The model was named Best Plug-In Hybrid at the Scottish Car of the Year Awards 2022.

West Bromwich Motor Retailer Supports Local Grassroots Football Scheme

Mon, 9 Jan 23 15:46:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors West Bromwich Ford is supporting a sporting initiative that has helped improve and transform lives in the Wolverhampton area.

'Diamond' Colleague's 60 Years Of Work Recognised In Presentation

Mon, 9 Jan 23 14:43:00 GMT

A Bolton motor retail professional who has spent 60 years with the same Land Rover dealership has had his loyalty rewarded by his employer, Vertu Motors.

York Man Surprises Girlfriend With Proposal In Car Dealership

Thu, 5 Jan 23 10:24:00 GMT

The handover of a new car took an unexpected turn for one York woman, whose boyfriend dropped to one knee in the showroom of Bristol Street Motors York Renault Dacia and asked for her hand in marriage.

PEUGEOT SPORT 508 and 508 SW: A Return to Magnificence

Sat, 10 Sep 22 07:25:00 GMT

PEUGEOT Sport has been tasked with upgrading the 508 and 508 SW. The result is impressive - the 508 PEUGEOT SPORT ENGINEERED.

PEUGEOT Fully Electric Vans

Wed, 14 Dec 22 08:01:00 GMT

The electric revolution for professionals has already started. The PEUGEOT brand is now offering a range of 100% electric vans. Read on to learn more.

PEUGEOT Expert Commercials

Thu, 10 Nov 22 07:47:00 GMT

Find out more about PEUGEOT's compact utility van.

Hype For The PEUGEOT 9X8 Hypercar

Tue, 4 Oct 22 07:25:00 GMT

The PEUGEOT 9X8 will follow in the footsteps of the brand�s famous endurance models, the PEUGEOT 905 and PEUGEOT 908, which were the winners of the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1992 and 1993, and most recently in 2009.

Choosing The Right PEUGEOT SUV For You

Sat, 10 Dec 22 08:43:00 GMT

What does your mind picture when someone mentions SUVs? Do any of the stylish and comfortable SUVs from PEUGEOT�s broad range come to mind?

PEUGEOT Electric Vehicle FAQs

Thu, 5 Jan 23 09:00:00 GMT

Thinking about making the switch to an electric or hybrid vehicle, but still have some questions? Read on to find out the answers to some of the most common EV queries.

Win A Pair of Exeter Chiefs Tickets!

Tue, 3 Jan 23 16:25:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of tickets to see the Exeter Chiefs play against Castres Olympique on the 21st January 2023, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Renault Exeter? Click here to find out how you could enter...

PEUGEOT Hybrid and Electric Range

Tue, 10 Jan 23 09:00:00 GMT

Learn more about PEUGEOT's hybrid and electric range of vehicles.

Vauxhall Mokka Electric to Receive Exciting Upgrade

Thu, 22 Dec 22 13:41:00 GMT

Vauxhall is introducing a new 54kWh battery and a more powerful motor to its popular Mokka Electric in 2023. This is set to improve range, efficiency, and performance.

New Year, New Car for Hyundai Winner Linda

Wed, 21 Dec 22 10:02:00 GMT

A retired nurse from Dorset is driving into 2023 with a new car thanks to Bristol Street Motors and St Oswald�s Hospice.

Hyundai IONIQ 5 Uses Vehicle-to-Load Technology to Power Hotel

Tue, 20 Dec 22 16:52:00 GMT

It�s a first for the UK hospitality industry, as the Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) feature in the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is used to electrically power a hotel.

A New Chapter: Exeter Chiefs Refresh Their Visual Identity

Sun, 6 Nov 22 09:38:00 GMT

In summer 2022, Exeter Chiefs revealed a refreshed visual identity. The club stated that it was part of their evolution and recognised it was the right time to look to the future.

Exeter Chiefs in the Community

Thu, 8 Dec 22 09:31:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs are so much more than a rugby club. Through various initiatives, the club and its partners work to give back to local people in a meaningful way.

Exeter Chiefs Women are Reaching for the Stars

Thu, 24 Nov 22 09:23:00 GMT

Exeter Chiefs Women haven�t been around long, but they are certainly making an impact in the world of rugby.

Price up your new Honda Civic Type R in time for Christmas

Tue, 20 Dec 22 08:59:00 GMT

Ready to put the new Honda Civic Type R on your list for Santa? Prices have been revealed by Honda ahead of Christmas.

Bristol Street Motors Plays Santa For Hospital Charity

Mon, 19 Dec 22 15:47:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Worcester Ford and Worcester Citroen have once again joined forces with Worcestershire Acute Hospital Charity, ensuring a �sweet� Christmas for children across the county.

Vertu Motors Spitfire Colleague On Cloud Nine After Receiving Rare Polish Award

Mon, 19 Dec 22 15:28:00 GMT

Vertu Motors PLC�s Regional Finance & Insurance Development Manager, Derek Rusling, has been awarded the Silver Medal of the Polish Army.

Hyundai IONIQ 5 Vehicle-to-Load Feature Used to Power Hotel

Mon, 19 Dec 22 13:48:00 GMT

You read that right. Hyundai�s innovative vehicle-to-load (V2L) technology has been used to power a hotel, marking an exciting time for sustainable hospitality.

Nissan ARIYA Among Finalists for Car of The Year 2023

Mon, 19 Dec 22 12:20:00 GMT

It�s been a good start for the Nissan ARIYA since its release earlier this year, so much so that it will be on the shortlist for Car of the Year 2023.

Vertu Motors Plc Completes The Acquisition Of Helston Garages Group Limited

Mon, 19 Dec 22 10:13:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of Helston Garages Group Limited (�Helston�).

Top Taxi Picks For 2023 From The Taxi Centre

Fri, 21 Jul 23 15:41:00 GMT

With the year rapidly drawing to a close, we�ve rounded up our top taxi picks for 2023 to help build your business.

Top Taxi Driving Tips This Winter Season

Fri, 16 Dec 22 15:27:00 GMT

With the frosty winter mornings on the way, we round up our top tips for driving safely this winter.

New Nissan Qashqai E-Power Presents Game-Changer for Taxi Drivers

Fri, 16 Dec 22 14:24:00 GMT

The Nissan Qashqai E-Power is the first vehicle to help drivers make the transition to electric motoring, offering benefits of electric with the practicality of a conventional engine.

DS 4 Named Diesel Car of the Year 2022

Fri, 16 Dec 22 14:29:00 GMT

DS Automobiles is celebrating a double award win, after its DS 4 model scooped two accolades from Diesel&EcoCar magazine.

Nissan ARIYA Shortlisted for Car of The Year 2023

Fri, 16 Dec 22 11:25:00 GMT

Fusing together futuristic Japanese design and innovative powertrain technology, the Nissan ARIYA�s place in the shortlist is well-earned.

Vertu Motors Gets Behind Hughie And Freddie's Latest Fundraising Challenge

Thu, 15 Dec 22 11:41:00 GMT

Vertu Motors Nelson Land Rover is making sure Pride of Britain winners Hughie Higginson and Freddie Xavi arrive in style for their latest fundraising adventure.

Vertu Motors Unveils Key Bolton Appointments

Thu, 15 Dec 22 10:23:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has announced a number of key promotions involving its Bolton Jaguar Land Rover dealership.

Vertu Motors Unveils Key Bradford Appointment

Wed, 14 Dec 22 14:00:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has announced a key promotion involving its Bradford Land Rover dealership.

Nottingham Car Dealership Rewarded For Motability Excellence

Tue, 13 Dec 22 13:31:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Nottingham Hyundai has won a nationally recognised award highlighting the outstanding service that it delivers to Motability customers.

Vertu Motors Unveils Raft Of Key Promotions

Tue, 13 Dec 22 12:09:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has announced a number of key promotions within its Jaguar Land Rover division.

BMW X1 Receives Exciting Revamp for 2023

Mon, 12 Dec 22 11:11:00 GMT

The all-new SUV is a highly-anticipated addition to the BMW range set for global release next year, not least due to the updated design and technology, but with a budget-friendly price tag.

The Last of Ford's Fiestas - Your Chance to Purchase the Classic Hatchback

Mon, 12 Dec 22 10:43:00 GMT

As one of the nations most-loved vehicles, were all sad to see the end of such an iconic vehicle. Though theres still plenty of time to get yours, as you can still purchase a Ford Fiesta until June 2023.

Enjoy A Last Fiesta with the Ford Fiesta Until June 2023

Mon, 12 Dec 22 09:51:00 GMT

It may be the end of an era for the Ford Fiesta, one of the nation�s most-loved vehicles. Though there�s still plenty of time to get yours!

Win A Full Car Valet and Interior and Exterior Paint Protection

Fri, 9 Dec 22 13:49:00 GMT

How would you like to win a full car valet and interior and exterior paint protection, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Hyundai Exeter? Click here to find out more!

BMW M Reveals All-New BMW 3.0 CSL

Thu, 8 Dec 22 10:05:00 GMT

Just one of the ways the brand is celebrating 50 years of motorsport heritage, with the remaking of the classic BMW 3.0 CSL car.

Vertu Motors plc Has Agreed To Acquire Helston Garages Group Limited

Thu, 8 Dec 22 09:30:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc announces it has agreed to acquire Helston Garages Group Limited, a predominantly premium manufacturer automotive retail group.

Vertu Motors plc Appoints New Divisional Aftersales Director

Wed, 7 Dec 22 11:13:00 GMT

Leading automotive retailer group, Vertu Motors plc, has appointed an industry expert, with 25 years� experience, to a key national role. Click here to read more.

Top Motorcycles Coming Out This Year

Tue, 6 Dec 22 12:15:00 GMT

With a new year just around the corner, we're rounding up some of the top new bikes hitting the market which you'll definitely want to look out for.

Win A Christmas Hamper and MOT!

Mon, 5 Dec 22 14:02:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Tesco's Finest Christmas Hamper and a free MOT and health check, courtesy of Macklin Motors Toyota Hamilton?

Citroen Name Top Local Authorities Helping to Develop Public Charging Network

Mon, 5 Dec 22 10:52:00 GMT

Using Government data, the French car manufacturer shared the top local authorities who have seen the biggest increase in public charging since October 2019

Pricing and Specification Released for New Audi Q8 E-tron

Mon, 5 Dec 22 09:08:00 GMT

The new Q8 e-tron continues the brand�s electric line-up, with first deliveries expected in April 2023.

What's On at Theatre Royal This Winter?

Fri, 2 Dec 22 10:52:00 GMT

We all love a good trip to the theatre, and with this list of upcoming shows this winter you�ll have plenty to choose from at Newcastle Theatre Royal.

Vauxhall Corsa Is Best-Selling Supermini of 2022

Fri, 2 Dec 22 09:27:00 GMT

It was already the best-selling car of 2021, though the Vauxhall Corsa�s success continues to grow this year as it is named the best-selling car in the supermini category.

Vauxhall Corsa's Success Continues As Best-Selling Supermini of 2022

Fri, 2 Dec 22 09:01:00 GMT

The Vauxhall Corsa was already a top performer in the supermini category, having been the best-selling car of 2021. This year, the Corsa�s success continues to grow as it has been named the best-selling supermini of 2022.

Bristol Street Motors Announces Partnership with Newcastle Theatre Royal

Thu, 1 Dec 22 14:47:00 GMT

The partnership sees a new and exciting activation with the beloved, historical theatre, with various branding opportunities helping us to form a closer connection with the city of Newcastle.

Bristol Street Motors Announces Support For Newcastle Theatre Royal

Thu, 1 Dec 22 14:54:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors, which operates five dealerships in Newcastle, is partnering with the City's Theatre Royal to support the iconic venue�s extensive on and off stage programme of work.

Dacia Goes Green with Fresh, New Design Concept

Thu, 1 Dec 22 11:39:00 GMT

The brand has made some changes to its design concept recently, in a bid to provide longer-lasting quality, promote sustainability, and a love for the great outdoors.

MG ZS EV Crowned 'Best Family Electric Car' at Carbuyer Awards 2023

Thu, 1 Dec 22 10:53:00 GMT

MG Motors UK have added another award to their trophy cabinet after the MG ZS EV took the title of �Best Family Electric Car� at the recent Carbuyer Awards.

CUPRA Creates New Tribe Editions for Formentor and Ateca

Wed, 30 Nov 22 11:54:00 GMT

CUPRA has created new special editions of its popular Formentor and Ateca models. Created in Barcelona by the CUPRA Tribe, the vehicles will challenge the ordinary through their exclusive design.

The Motoring Mistakes That Could Cost You This Winter

Wed, 30 Nov 22 10:51:00 GMT

Winter driving can be a challenge at the best of times. However, many drivers are unaware of an important Highway Code rule that could result in a £1,000 fine if not correctly followed.

Kia Waves Goodbye to the Stinger as New Flagship Awaits

Tue, 29 Nov 22 10:22:00 GMT

The Kia Stinger has been removed from the brand�s UK lineup, with the manufacturer announcing the EV6 GT as its new flagship grand tourer.

Award Success For Vertu Motors Plc

Mon, 28 Nov 22 10:26:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc celebrated a double success following the Motor Trader Industry Awards 2022, with wins in the Social Media of the Year and Dealer Website of the Year franchised categories.

Toyota's Top Tips for Fuel Efficiency

Mon, 28 Nov 22 09:16:00 GMT

Toyota GB have pulled together some actionable advice to help drivers get the most from their cars. Armed with this information, motorists will be able to improve their fuel efficiency and travel further for less.

Discover the New Range Rover Sport First Edition From Land Rover

Fri, 25 Nov 22 16:55:00 GMT

In this article, we take a look at the new Range Rover Sport First Edition, Land Rover�s newest luxury SUV which you can test drive now.

Introducing the Land Rover Defender 130 - The Luxury Vehicle You Cannot Miss

Fri, 25 Nov 22 16:37:00 GMT

The largest 4x4 from Land Rover yet, the all-new Defender 130 brings a stunningly eye-catching vehicle that simply demands attention.

Driving With Dogs Can Cause £1,816 in Damage

Wed, 23 Nov 22 17:26:00 GMT

Your dog could be reducing the value of your car by as much as £1,816! See the breakdown and find tips for protecting your car at Macklin Motors.

Yorkshire Partnership Continues With New Gym Facilities

Wed, 23 Nov 22 10:06:00 GMT

The official charity of Yorkshire County Cricket Club and Vertu Motors has expanded the Club�s cricket college facilities by installing an on-site gym.

Arson-Hit School and Bristol Street Motors Support Struggling Foodbank

Tue, 22 Nov 22 09:40:00 GMT

A struggling Halifax foodbank has received much needed donations of food and funds after Ash Green Community Primary School and Bristol Street Motors Halifax Nissan joined forces to offer support.

Nissan Demonstrates Commitment to Safety with Latest EURO NCAP Ratings

Tue, 22 Nov 22 09:09:00 GMT

Euro NCAP has published its latest wave of vehicle safety ratings. And it is good news for those who already own - or are interested in buying a Nissan!

Win A Marks and Spencer Christmas Hamper!

Mon, 21 Nov 22 10:45:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Marks and Spencer Christmas Hamper, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Nissan Darlington? Click here to find out more.

Win A Free MOT!

Mon, 21 Nov 22 10:33:00 GMT

How would you like to win a free MOT, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Vauxhall Crewe? Click here to find out how to win!

What Are the Top Cars for Dog Owners?

Fri, 18 Nov 22 11:55:00 GMT

Looking for a car to cater to the whole family, including your pawfect pal? Our top picks for small, medium, and large dogs make sure you're ready for any adventure.

National Raffle Returns to Support Hard-Pressed Charities

Thu, 17 Nov 22 15:40:00 GMT

Charities are turning to non-traditional fundraising due to record inflation. Fundraising organisation Charity Escapes relaunches The Great Christmas Raffle.

Co-op Live - 'The Street' From Bristol Street Motors Gets a New Look

Wed, 16 Nov 22 14:10:00 GMT

We're taking a closer look at The Street, an exciting new hub which will form the heart of the new Co-op Live arena.

Win A Hyundai Safety Pack and Mug

Tue, 15 Nov 22 16:40:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Hyundai Safety Pack and a Mug courtesy of Vertu Hyundai Peterlee?

Need to Rescue a Dog in a Hot Car?

Tue, 15 Nov 22 15:47:00 GMT

Filling the car with the family, the dog and the kitchen sink is all part of the charm of a Scottish summer heatwave. Being safe while taking the trip is all part of it!

Vertu Motors and Middlesbrough FC Surprise Lifelong Fan with Ultimate Day Out

Tue, 15 Nov 22 10:54:00 GMT

A lifelong Boro fan was left speechless when former Middlesbrough and England star Stewart Downing paid a surprise visit to his care home, Astune Rise in Eston.

Motorsport Celebrities and Their Canine Companions

Mon, 14 Nov 22 11:49:00 GMT

Check out the supportive pooches behind the talented motorsport legends!

Now's the Time to Make it Yours with Ford

Fri, 11 Nov 22 09:12:00 GMT

If you�re looking to buy a new Ford this winter, we�ve got you covered! Read on to learn more.

Vertu Bolton Jaguar Land Rover Becomes Patron of Local Hospice

Thu, 10 Nov 22 13:53:00 GMT

Vertu Bolton Jaguar Land Rover has announced its patronage of its local hospice.

Bristol Street Motors Teams Up With Exeter Chiefs

Thu, 10 Nov 22 11:37:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has partnered with the Exeter Chiefs for the 2022/23 season.

Ford Birmingham Ford Football Facebook Competition

Sat, 12 Nov 22 11:24:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Ford Football, just in time for the World Cup, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Ford Birmingham.

Are You Up To Speed With The Rules of the Road? Some Recent Changes

Thu, 10 Nov 22 11:00:00 GMT

Knowing the rules of the road can be important to make sure you aren�t greeted by a police officer unexpectedly on your journey. Here are some recent changes you should be aware of.

New UK Driving Laws You May Have Missed

Thu, 10 Nov 22 10:39:00 GMT

We�ve rounded up a few of the newest driving laws to make sure you�re up to speed with the latest rules of the road.

These Are The Newest UK Driving Laws You Need to Be Aware Of

Thu, 10 Nov 22 08:54:00 GMT

Some of these you may not have noticed, which will help you to stay out of trouble on the roads.

How Much Does it Cost to Ride a Motorcycle?

Wed, 9 Nov 22 13:41:00 GMT

Have you always wanted to hit the open road on a motorcycle? Read Vertu Motorcycles breakdown of the costs of riding a motorcycle

Nissan LEAF Takes WhichEV Lifetime Achievement Award

Wed, 9 Nov 22 10:16:00 GMT

The iconic Nissan LEAF has received high praise for its role in popularising EVs. Read on to learn more.

Nissan LEAF Earns Lifetime Achievement Award for Contribution to EV Market

Wed, 9 Nov 22 09:59:00 GMT

Nissan�s first all-electric passenger car, the LEAF, has been praised for its role in popularising electric vehicles. Read on to learn more.

5 Tips to Help New Drivers Buy Their First Car

Tue, 8 Nov 22 14:57:00 GMT

Just passed your driving test and need to buy your very first car? Take a look at Vertu Motors� list of expert tips on how to buy your first car.

Celebrating 75 Years of Land Rover with the Limited Edition Defender 75th

Tue, 8 Nov 22 14:31:00 GMT

Land Rover have unveiled the new Defender 75th Limited Edition to celebrate 75 years in the automotive industry.

Safety Tips for Taking Your Dog on a Car Adventure

Mon, 7 Nov 22 17:14:00 GMT

Adventures and safety go hand in hand, and this isn�t always easy to balance. But we are here to help!

New Branch Manager Appointed at Bristol Street Motors Derby Nissan

Mon, 7 Nov 22 14:48:00 GMT

Vikki Brooks has been appointed as Branch Manager at Bristol Street Motors Derby Nissan.

BMW Announces Partnership with National Parks UK

Mon, 7 Nov 22 09:12:00 GMT

BMW UK has announced a unique three-year partnership with National Parks UK. It will help improve electric vehicle access while boosting nature restoration.

Win A Pair Of Cinema Tickets Courtesy Of Kia

Fri, 4 Nov 22 15:26:00 GMT

Fancy winning some cinema tickets courtesy of Kia? Click here to find out how you can enter!

EV Drivers to Share Home Chargers with New JustCharge and Zap-Map Partnership

Fri, 4 Nov 22 14:50:00 GMT

In a new collaboration, home charger owners will be able to share their chargers with other EV drivers in a beneficial alliance.

JustCharge and Zap-Map Partnership Allows EV Drivers to Share Charging Points

Fri, 4 Nov 22 10:49:00 GMT

JustCharge & Zap-Map partnership allows EV drivers to share charging points and brings several benefits to EV drivers both with and without home charging.

Charity Skydive Challenge For Bristol Street Motors Ford Colleagues

Fri, 4 Nov 22 10:52:00 GMT

Seven colleagues working for Bristol Street Motors Ford Transit Centres have leapt out of an aeroplane for their latest charity fundraising challenge.

JustCharge and Zap-Map Partnership Allows EV Drivers to Share Home Chargers

Fri, 4 Nov 22 10:43:00 GMT

Electric vehicle charging network JustCharge has formed an exciting partnership with Zap-Map. It's an initiative that will benefit EV drivers across the country.

Bristol Street Motors' Traffic Barometer

Thu, 3 Nov 22 15:46:00 GMT

While we all love to drive, we don�t always love the traffic! So, we thought we would see which cities in the UK have the least. Read on to find out more.

Honda Morpeth Facebook Competition Terms and Conditions

Tue, 8 Nov 22 17:20:00 GMT

How would you like to win use of a CR-V demonstrator across a weekend, courtesy of Vertu Honda Morpeth? Click here to find out how to enter!

£1 Million Investment Doubles Bristol Street Motors' Commitment In Harlow

Tue, 1 Nov 22 15:51:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has spent £1million transforming its Harlow Peugeot dealership into a multi-franchise site, doubling its investment in the town and creating seven new jobs.

Vertu Motors Acquires Historic Family-Run Motorcycle Business

Tue, 1 Nov 22 14:12:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has acquired two BMW Motorrad dealerships from Allan Jefferies, a company which has origins dating back more than 120 years, in a multi-million pound deal. Click here to read more.

Toyota Hamilton Facebook Competition Terms and Conditions

Mon, 31 Oct 22 14:37:00 GMT

How would you like to win a free full valet, courtesy of Macklin Motors Toyota Hamilton? Click here to find out how you could win!

Bristol Street Motors Launches 'The Driver' Podcast Hosted by Alice Powell

Fri, 28 Oct 22 16:40:00 GMT

W Series driver and Channel 4 presenter for F1 coverage Alice Powell is set to host our brand-new podcast �The Driver�, where she will be catching up with faces old and new to chat about the highs and lows of motorsports and other sports.

Farewell to the Ford Fiesta!

Fri, 4 Nov 22 16:24:00 GMT

One of Ford�s most iconic models, the Ford Fiesta, is set to retire from the market, after being one of the nation�s best-loved vehicles for nearly 50 years.

The First London Electric Taxi You Didn't Know About

Thu, 27 Oct 22 12:06:00 GMT

Electric taxis have become widely popular in the bustling capital of London, discover the history of the first electric cab at Taxi Centre today and read on.

Here's What Your Customers Look for in a Taxi Journey

Wed, 2 Nov 22 00:00:00 GMT

We know being a taxi driver isn�t an easy job We�ve put together our top tips and information you�ll need to keep your customers satisfied. Read on to find out more.

Win £100 Worth of Greggs with The Taxi Centre

Thu, 27 Oct 22 11:38:00 GMT

Starting Tuesday 1st November, we�re running a Greggsellent new competition on our Facebook page, giving you the chance to get your hands on some tasty treats to help fuel your work day.

Alice Powell Podcast Launch For Bristol Street Motors

Thu, 27 Oct 22 11:46:00 GMT

2022 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Champion Tom Ingram and cricketing hero Darren Gough are just two of the first guests to appear in the new Bristol Street Motors �The Driver!� podcast, hosted by W Series racing driver and presenter of the Channel 4 coverage of F1, Alice Powell. Click to read more...

Vertu Motors Supports Afternoon Tea At Trent Bridge Trust's Dementia Day

Fri, 21 Oct 22 12:09:00 GMT

Vertu Motors treat carers of those living with dementia, as the Trent Bridge Community Trust lays on a safe and secure day out at Nottinghamshire�s historic home.

Hamilton Motor Dealership Reopens After £1 Million Investment

Fri, 21 Oct 22 10:46:00 GMT

Macklin Motors Toyota Hamilton has opened following a £1 million investment and the creation of seven additional jobs. Read the full article here...

Notts County Cricket Announce Nominations Open for Grassroots Cricket Awards

Thu, 25 Aug 22 17:10:00 GMT

Notts County Cricket announces nominations open for Grassroots Cricket Awards, celebrating the efforts of those from local cricket communities.

Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club�s Peter Moores Reflects on Cricket Career

Thu, 20 Oct 22 17:00:00 GMT

The head coach tells us all about his long, successful career in a sport which remains close to his heart.

Eston Care Resident's Joy After Boro Legend Visits

Thu, 20 Oct 22 11:38:00 GMT

Massive Boro fan Paul Brown was speechless when former Middlesbrough & England star Stewart Downing turned up at the Eston care home for a surprise visit.

Click2Drive Bristol Street Motors W Series- 2022 Season Round-up

Thu, 20 Oct 22 10:53:00 GMT

After an incredible series for the Click2Drive Bristol Street Motors racing team, we take a look back at the highs and lows of the season as it comes to an end.

The new BMW XM

Wed, 19 Oct 22 13:44:00 GMT

BMW M GmbH offers their first-ever high-performance hybrid, the BMW XM. The highly anticipated model is now available to order.

EXCELR8 Secure BTCC Championship Title at Brands Hatch Finale

Mon, 10 Oct 22 08:38:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors with EXCELR8 TradePriceCars.com enjoyed a dream weekend when it mattered most to wrap up the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship title at Brands Hatch.

Motorsport Icons and Their Four-Legged Friends

Tue, 18 Oct 22 14:45:00 GMT

Take a look at some of our favourite motorsport drivers and their four-legged fans!

Tips to Keep Your Dog Safe in the Car

Fri, 14 Oct 22 14:33:00 GMT

Check out our top tips on how to travel safely with your dog in the car.

5 Tips to Help Save Money on Taxi Fares

Tue, 18 Oct 22 09:36:00 GMT

Whether you want to save cash on holiday or are looking for cheaper taxis home from work, read our five top tips to help save money on taxi fares.

Your Guide to Buying a New Taxi from The Taxi Centre

Mon, 17 Oct 22 13:40:00 GMT

We provide all the need-to-knows and factors to consider when looking to buy the next taxi for your fleet, allowing you to make the perfect choice.

VIP Thai Visitors for Reading Car Dealership

Mon, 17 Oct 22 12:27:00 GMT

Vertu Reading Mercedes-Benz has welcomed a group of the manufacturer�s retailers from Thailand to share insight into how their site has become one of the most successful in the UK.

Your New Kia Niro 2 Hybrid Review from The Taxi Centre

Wed, 19 Oct 22 12:43:00 GMT

We�re taking a look at the all-new Kia Niro 2 Hybrid, and all the features that could make it the perfect choice for your next taxi.

Regulation Round-up: The Taxi Centre October Monthly Update

Mon, 17 Oct 22 11:05:00 GMT

The Taxi Centre monthly round-up keeps you updated with the latest council regulations and updates that you need to know about in your area. 

British Touring Car Driver Daniel Lloyd opens up about crash ahead of finale

Fri, 7 Oct 22 11:50:00 GMT

�To come back like I was able to, it was amazing. The best feeling of my life.� EXCELR8 driver reveals what brought him back from the brink after crash threatened to ruin his career.

Cardiac Screening For Young Adults Set To Take Place At Vertu Motors Arena

Mon, 10 Oct 22 14:20:00 GMT

A charity that identifies people at risk from sudden cardiac death is offering its screening programme for young adults at the Vertu Motors Arena in Newcastle.

Glasgow Rocks Undergo Transformation to The Caledonia Gladiators

Mon, 10 Oct 22 10:14:00 GMT

The rebrand sees a new name for the club, and the start of a new journey, announced by owners Steve and Alison Timoney

Working Mum Goes From Part-Time Trainer to Vansdirect Managing Director

Thu, 6 Oct 22 16:11:00 GMT

Vansdirect, a Newport-based online retailer part of the Vertu Motors group, has promoted a dedicated and experienced colleague to lead its operation as Managing Director.

Football Dads Raise £5,000 During 72 Hour Marathon Drive for Prostate Cancer UK

Wed, 5 Oct 22 16:57:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Carlisle Vauxhall has helped four dads from Silloth-on-Solway to raise £5,000 for Prostate Cancer UK.

Another 'Bronze' for Medal Winner Paul Foster MBE

Wed, 5 Oct 22 10:10:00 GMT

Scottish Commonwealth Games medal winner Paul Foster MBE has taken ownership of the latest vehicle for his firm 8�Ees Cabs � a bronze Kia Ceed Estate to match his latest medal.

Burnley FC Non-Profit Centre Presented with Donation for Rising Energy Costs

Fri, 30 Sep 22 15:35:00 GMT

Burnley FC players presented the team at Whitehough Outdoor Centre a cheque for £2000, courtesy of Vertu Motors Land Rover Nelson, to help towards the running costs.

Vertu Motors Instagram FIFA Competition Terms and Conditions

Fri, 30 Sep 22 12:18:00 GMT

How would you like to win a copy of FIFA 23, courtesy of Vertu Motors? Click here to find out how you could win!

Touring Trent Bridge: Home of the Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club

Fri, 30 Sep 22 08:46:00 GMT

We take a look into the iconic cricket ground that is Trent Bridge, and how it has been a home for cricket fans over many years throughout its history.

Celebrations in Store for Community Project

Wed, 28 Sep 22 15:30:00 GMT

The Back to Eden Community Project is expecting a bumper harvest and is preparing for celebrations, as it embarks on its one-year anniversary.

Widnes Vikings Fan Wins Car Giveaway with Bristol Street Motors

Sat, 30 Jul 22 09:30:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors and Widnes Vikings rugby club teamed up to offer one lucky winner a Nissan Micra from the Nissan Widnes dealership.

Vikings Kit Celebrates Partnership with Charity Colours

Fri, 15 Jul 22 16:55:00 GMT

Widnes Vikings integrates charity colours into the rugby club�s kit to celebrate their final year in partnership with the long-standing charity Community Integrated Care.

Bristol Street Motors Lead the Way in Motorsport Sponsorships

Thu, 22 Sep 22 16:27:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has demonstrated its dominance across motorsport partnerships with W Series drivers Alice Powell and Jessica Hawkins taking part in a special event at Thruxton Circuit.

Widnes Vikings Make a Standout Stadium Statement for Mental Health Awareness

Mon, 22 Aug 22 14:33:00 GMT

The Widnes Vikings will be showing their support for World Suicide Prevention Day during the September Betfred Championship match.

Widnes Vikings Appoint Locally-Born Steve Roberts as General Manager

Sat, 16 Jul 22 13:55:00 GMT

With four decades of dedicated work with the BBC under his belt, Steve brings business expertise and community spirit to the Widnes Vikings.

£1 Million Investment At Slough Mercedes-Benz Dealership

Wed, 21 Sep 22 10:26:00 GMT

Vertu Slough Mercedes-Benz has undergone an extensive refurbishment as part of a £1million investment in the site. Click here to read more.

Half a Century of Service for Four Darlington Motor Colleagues

Thu, 15 Sep 22 16:16:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Darlington SKODA is celebrating the long service of four of its colleagues.

New General Manager for Sunderland Motor Retailer

Tue, 13 Sep 22 11:25:00 GMT

Verity Hall has been appointed as General Manager at Bristol Street Motors Sunderland Vauxhall, in addition to the brand�s neighbouring Peugeot dealership.

FIBA EuroBasket 2022: Newcastle Eagles Player Selected For GB Squad

Mon, 12 Sep 22 11:46:00 GMT

Newcastle Eagles shooting guard, Ben Mockford, has been selected for the GB FIBA EuroBasket squad.

Lionesses Euro 2022 Victory Inspires Next Generation of Women Basketball Players

Mon, 12 Sep 22 11:44:00 GMT

Following the Lionesses historic UEFA Women�s EURO 2022 victory at Wembley Stadium, women�s sport is in the spotlight.

BBL and WBBL 22/23 Season Set to Tip Off This Month

Mon, 12 Sep 22 11:42:00 GMT

The new 22/23 BBL and WBBL season is set to kick off this month at the Vertu Motors Arena.

Gareth Murray Retires from Playing Basketball to Focus on Player Coach Role

Mon, 12 Sep 22 10:41:00 GMT

The Glasgow Rocks and former Team GB player is hanging up his jersey to focus on his role as Player Coach of the Scottish basketball team.

Sunderland�s Fans� Museum Showcases Footballing History to Global Audience

Thu, 8 Sep 22 14:40:00 GMT

It�s the place to be for any football fan, and it all started with one man and his Sunderland AFC collection.

Ali Fraser and Jonny Bunyan Return to Glasgow Rocks

Wed, 7 Sep 22 13:56:00 GMT

Earlier this month, Glasgow Rocks announced two familiar faces returning to the team after re-signing Ali Fraser and Jonny Bunyan.

Regulation Round-up: The Taxi Centre September Monthly Update

Wed, 7 Sep 22 11:05:00 GMT

The Taxi Centre monthly round-up keeps you updated with the latest council regulations and updates that you need to know about in your area.

Electric Vehicles: Myths Vs Reality

Wed, 7 Sep 22 09:45:00 GMT

With the banned of new petrol and diesel vehicles in the UK by 2035, we've taken a look at the facts behind some common electric vehicle myths.

The Reality Behind Common Electric Vehicle Myths

Wed, 7 Sep 22 09:30:00 GMT

The UK Government has a number of important targets in place to help tackle climate change � with this comes a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030. We've taken a look at the reality behind some widely held electric vehicle myths.

Addressing The Top Electric Vehicle Myths

Tue, 23 Jul 24 09:15:00 GMT

With the UK Government set to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2035, the electric revolution is certainly gathering pace. We�ve taken a closer look at the truth behind ten of the most common EV misconceptions.

New EV Owner? Your Top Tips for What Comes Next from Macklin Motors

Wed, 6 Sep 23 10:38:00 GMT

From everything related to charging, servicing, and maintaining your new vehicle, we've compiled a handy guide on what to expect next.

Experience the MINI Electric for 24-Hours

Tue, 6 Sep 22 10:51:00 GMT

Have you considered pulling the plug on fuel cars and switching to electric? Book your 24-hour MINI Electric test drive* and see how an electric vehicle can fit into your lifestyle.

Just Bought An EV? Your Guide to What Happens Next from Bristol Street Motors

Wed, 6 Sep 23 10:15:00 GMT

If you have just joined the world of electric vehicles, you may be wondering what happens going forward with your new car. From charging to servicing and maintenance, our handy guide has got you covered.

Top Tips for New EV Owners From Vertu Motors

Wed, 6 Sep 23 09:55:00 GMT

This World EV Day, we take you through our top tips for new EV owners, with everything you need to know from charging and servicing to overall maintenance.

Top Seven Best Apps for Taxi Drivers

Thu, 18 Apr 24 09:58:00 GMT

We�ve rounded up seven of the best smartphone apps for taxi drivers that will help you do exactly that, from Google Maps to FlightRadar24. The best part? All five apps are free to download on iOS and Android.

Where are the Best Places to Own an Electric Taxi in the UK?

Mon, 5 Sep 22 16:28:00 GMT

Are you considering making the switch to electric for your next taxi? A recent survey conducted by MINI identified the UK�s EV hotspots to help make your decision that little bit easier.

What does the EV Chargepoint Grant for Flat Owners and Renters Involve?

Wed, 31 Aug 22 11:20:00 GMT

The Government announced the end of its plug-in car grant after reaching its objective of boosting EV sales. Find out more about the Government�s latest EV grant scheme.

The EV Chargepoint Grant for Flat Owners and Renters: What to Expect

Wed, 31 Aug 22 11:08:00 GMT

The Government recently closed its plug-in car grant after successfully reaching its goal of increasing EV sales in the UK. Find out more about the Government�s latest EV grant scheme.

What is the EV Chargepoint Grant for Flat Owners and Renters?

Wed, 31 Aug 22 10:55:00 GMT

This summer, the Government ended its plug-in car grant after succeeding in its goal of boosting electric car sales in the UK. Find out more about the Government�s latest EV grant scheme.

Middlesbrough FC Summer Transfer Round-Up

Wed, 24 Aug 22 10:39:00 GMT

With the summer transfer window soon closing, we have created a round-up of the new faces on Teesside. Who is hoping to build a squad that�s able to push for promotion to the Premier League.

EFL Launches New Equality Diversity and Inclusion Strategy

Fri, 19 Aug 22 10:26:00 GMT

The English Football League has launched a new Equality, Diversity &Inclusion (EDI) strategy, making the league & clubs more representative of their communities.

Easter Road Upgrades: What's New?

Tue, 26 Jul 22 10:05:00 GMT

Hibs supporters will notice a few changes around the ground when they return to Easter Road for the start of the 2022/23 season.

Hibernian FC Summer Transfer Round-Up

Sun, 21 Aug 22 09:10:00 GMT

With the current transfer window drawing to a close, we have created a round-up of the new arrivals to Hibernian FC this summer.

Macklin Motors and Hibs Help Put a Smile Back on the Face of Young Fan

Fri, 17 Dec 21 11:46:00 GMT

As a proud partner of Hibernian Football Club, we are delighted to have the opportunity to help with initiatives in the community that they support.

Hearts Most Memorable European Nights

Mon, 22 Aug 22 16:29:00 GMT

Hearts are gearing up for their all-important Europa League play-off decider against FC Zurich this week. Here we look back at some of their most memorable European nights to help inspire a victory for the Jam Tarts!

Hearts Partner with StatsBomb for Improved Performance Analysis

Wed, 3 Aug 22 16:11:00 GMT

Hearts have signed a contract with cutting-edge analytics platform StatsBomb to help strengthen their analytic capabilities.

Hearts Summer Transfer Round-Up

Wed, 24 Aug 22 11:00:00 GMT

As the summer transfer window draws to a close, we�ve collated a list of the newest arrivals to Tynecastle Park.

Bristol Street Motors Steps In To Help Save Daniel Lloyd's BTCC Season

Fri, 26 Aug 22 11:04:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has stepped in to help Daniel Lloyd�s bid to compete in the final two races of the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship season, after a crash at Oulton Park left his participation in doubt. To read the full story, click here!

Chris Kamara Revisits his Middlesbrough Roots

Mon, 9 May 22 10:41:00 GMT

As a proud partner of Middlesbrough Football Club, we understand the passion that people from the local area have for the Boro. It�s quite frankly, unbelievable, Jeff!

The PFA Vertu Motors FPOTM Winners Nominated for the 2022 Ballon d'Or

Tue, 16 Aug 22 09:26:00 GMT

The nominations for the 2022 Ballon d'Or Awards have been revealed, and it's certainly got everyone talking.

Championing the Rise of Women's Football

Fri, 5 Aug 22 09:09:00 GMT

At Vertu Motors we are extremely proud of our partnership with the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA), here we review what's changing across the women's game.

PFA Players' Player of The Year Award Winners 2021-22 Season

Thu, 25 Aug 22 14:53:00 GMT

The 22-23 football season is now in full swing, it's almost time for the PFA Awards. We thought it would be a great opportunity to reflect on the 21-22 winners.

Here's How the PFA Fans' Player of The Month Trophy Is Made

Thu, 25 Aug 22 15:09:00 GMT

The iconic trophy is designed by jewellers Mappin and Webb and is presented to some of the top professional footballers across five key leagues.

How Do I Get The Best Price For My Car?

Thu, 25 Aug 22 13:43:00 GMT

Thinking of selling your car? Get some expert tips from Bristol Street Motors and get the best price for your motor.

West Bromwich Motor Dealership Wins Motability Customer Care Award

Wed, 24 Aug 22 11:27:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors West Bromwich Ford has been officially recognised for the standard of its partnership with the Motability Scheme.

Burnley FC Launch Online Gaming Community with Rival Gaming Partnership

Mon, 22 Aug 22 16:36:00 GMT

The club have formed a new partnership with the Rival enterprise platform to create a gaming community, connecting fans and gamers to the club.

Vertu Motors and Durham Cricket: Pre-Season Behind the Scenes

Mon, 22 Aug 22 15:06:00 GMT

We�ve teamed up with Durham County Cricket Club in our three-part series to put Max Whittle through his paces to find out what happens in pre-season training.

Local North East Teams Play Vertu Motors Cross-Sport Challenge

Wed, 17 Aug 22 16:43:00 GMT

We challenged six players from Sunderland AFC, Newcastle Eagles and Durham Cricket to try their hand at each other�s sport, and these were the results.

Win A Signed Durham Cricket 2022 County Championship Shirt

Fri, 10 Jun 22 15:05:00 GMT

How would you like to win a signed Durham Cricket County Championship shirt, courtesy of Vertu Motors and Durham Cricket? Read more here.

Introducing the New MG5 EV

Wed, 17 Aug 22 09:40:00 GMT

The MG5 EV has been revamped, and there�s plenty to shout about. Read on to learn more.

A Closer Look at the All-New MG4 EV

Mon, 15 Aug 22 09:05:00 GMT

Details have been released for the eagerly anticipated, all-new MG4 EV ahead of its September launch. Hailed as an �affordable compact electric vehicle, without compromise�, it�s set to be an exciting addition to our roads.

Here Are The Motor Ombudsman�s Top 10 Tips for New Car Buyers

Mon, 15 Aug 22 14:25:00 GMT

The automotive dispute resolution body regulates trading standards in the industry providing customers with impartial advice and has shared their top 10 tips for new car buyers.

Top 10 Tips for New Car Buyers from The Motor Ombudsman

Mon, 15 Aug 22 14:13:00 GMT

The leading dispute resolution body for the automotive industry have released their top 10 tips for new car buyers, which will help you to find the right car for you.

The Motor Ombudsman's Top 10 Tips for Motorists Buying a New Car

Mon, 15 Aug 22 13:57:00 GMT

The resolution body dedicated to the automotive industry has recently shared their top tips for motorists looking to buy a new car, with new �72� reg plates.

Vertu Motors Add Leicester Riders to Sporting Partnership Portfolio

Mon, 15 Aug 22 13:30:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has today announced a partnership with British Basketball League team Leicester Riders starting from this coming 2022/23 season.

Honda Release Full Pricing and Specification for All-New Civic e:HEV

Fri, 12 Aug 22 15:49:00 GMT

Honda's Electric Vision strategy thunders into the mainstream with the All-New Civic e:HEV.

Bristol Street Motors Wins Multiple Motability Customer Care Awards

Fri, 12 Aug 22 13:32:00 GMT

Five Bristol Street Motors dealerships have been officially recognised for the standard of their partnership with the Motability Scheme. Click here to read the full story.

Car Dealership Steps Up Charity Support With Race Sponsorship

Thu, 11 Aug 22 16:23:00 GMT

The team at Bristol Street Motors Newcastle Vauxhall is proving they have a big heart after increasing support of cardiac charity, Red Sky Foundation. Click here to read the full story.

The Taxi Centre Opens LEVC Taxi Business for Scotland and North East England

Thu, 11 Aug 22 11:43:00 GMT

One of the UK�s leading suppliers of private hire and taxi vehicles, The Taxi Centre, is entering the black cab and hackney market after agreeing a new partnership with London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC).

Regulation Round-up: The Taxi Centre August Monthly Update

Tue, 9 Aug 22 10:01:00 GMT

The Taxi Centre monthly round-up keeps you updated with the latest council regulations and updates that you need to know about in your area.

These Are the Top 5 Features that Make Co-op Live Sustainable

Mon, 8 Aug 22 15:13:00 GMT

We've already taken a look at what the new arena could look like in our recent blog post, but just what exactly makes the Co-op Live Arena so sustainable?

Here's What to Expect from the All-New MG5

Fri, 5 Aug 22 16:42:00 GMT

In this article, we give you a detailed insight into the all-new MG5 electric estate car coming at the end of this year, and how it may just be the next vehicle for your taxi service.

Flying Taxis in City Centres by 2026?

Fri, 5 Aug 22 15:50:00 GMT

You read that correctly. As the motoring industry continues to look for better ways to get around and improve transport, there�s one sector that�s even considering taking to the skies with electric flying taxis.

Co-op Live in Pictures: Here's What the New Arena Could Look Like

Fri, 5 Aug 22 11:31:00 GMT

With Manchester�s newest arena set to open its doors to music fans in 2024, we take an early look into what visitors could be expecting from the all-new, fully electric arena.

Volkswagen ID. Buzz Bags Best Electric Car at Marie Claire Sustainability Awards

Thu, 4 Aug 22 12:03:00 GMT

The all-new, electric campervan sees a family-friendly addition to the Volkswagen Commercial vehicle offering, with a host of fantastic features on offer.

Citroen Ami Wins Best for Eco-City Travel at Marie Claire Sustainability Awards

Thu, 4 Aug 22 11:38:00 GMT

The quirky quadricycle won Best for Eco-City Travel at the awards, and with its eco-conscious character it�s not difficult to see why.

Nissan ARIYA Takes Trip into the Metaverse With 'Electrified Art' Campaign

Mon, 1 Aug 22 14:10:00 GMT

The new immersive art campaign presents five pieces from five artists, each representing how the Nissan ARIYA could electrify the future of their respective cities.

MINI Concept Aceman: The First All-Electric Crossover In The New MINI Family

Mon, 1 Aug 22 12:06:00 GMT

A first look at the MINI Concept Aceman, the beginning of a new MINI design era. The fully-electric crossover will be an addition to the premium small car segment.

Former Flight Attendants Return To The Skies For Charity Skydive

Mon, 1 Aug 22 11:38:00 GMT

Two former flight attendants, who now work for Bristol Street Motors Bradford Nissan and Renault, are taking to the skies in a totally different high-flying capacity � all in the name of charity

Honda Voted Best Dealer in 2022 Auto Express Driver Power Survey

Fri, 29 Jul 22 10:41:00 GMT

With over 74,000 respondents, the Driver Power Dealer Survey was one of the largest surveys conducted in the industry, placing power in the hands of drivers.

Honda CR-V Hybrid Voted Among 'Top Cars to Own' in Driver Power Survey 2022

Fri, 29 Jul 22 10:41:00 GMT

Honda is celebrating a triple award win as the results of the illustrious Auto Express Driver Power Survey have been revealed for 2022.

Vertu Motors Teams Up With Burnley Football Club

Thu, 28 Jul 22 17:14:00 GMT

Vertu Motors add Clarets to their developing football partnership portfolio. Click here to find out more!

EXCELR8 Motorsport Owner Justina Williams on Empowering Women in Motorsport

Thu, 28 Jul 22 14:06:00 GMT

We caught up with EXCELR8 Motosport Founder and Team Owner Justina Williams to find out more about her role and what needs to be done to make motorsport a more inclusive space for women.

BTCC Incorporates Hybrid Power in Racing, Leading the Way for Sustainable Motors

Wed, 27 Jul 22 17:13:00 GMT

As pioneers of modern motor sporting, the BTCC have introduced hybrid cars in their races making them the first in the industry to do so.

EXCELR8 BTCC Motorsport Team Get Ready to Take on Knockhill

Wed, 27 Jul 22 13:14:00 GMT

The EXCELR8 BTCC Motorsport team are getting ready to tackle rounds 16, 17, and 18 of the 2022 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship at Knockhill this weekend.

Macklin Motors Road Trips: Scottish Filming Locations

Wed, 27 Jul 22 12:23:00 GMT

Need a movie-themed road trip the whole family can enjoy? Macklin Motors have collated three fun filming location routes through Scotland.

Skoda Gives ENYAQ Iv 80 A Festival Makeover with One-Of-A-Kind FestEVal design

Tue, 26 Jul 22 16:45:00 GMT

The one-off design has been released to celebrate the summer festival season, showcasing exciting possibilities for campers and festival goers alike.

Jobs Created At New £5 Million Macklin Motors Edinburgh Dealership

Wed, 20 Jul 22 15:11:00 GMT

Macklin Motors has created a number of new jobs following a £5million investment to create a purpose-built, multi-franchise dealership in Edinburgh.

First All-Electric Nissan ARIYA Vehicles Arrive the UK

Wed, 20 Jul 22 15:02:00 GMT

The first Nissan ARIYA models have arrived in the UK, signalling the imminent arrival of the all-electric crossover on our roads.

EV-Friendly Beaches: England's Top Beaches for Electric Car Drivers Revealed

Wed, 20 Jul 22 13:42:00 GMT

Heading to the beach to catch some rays this weekend? Citroen has put together a handy list of the top EV-friendly beaches for this summer.

All-New Renault Megane E-Tech Vehicle Tour

Tue, 19 Jul 22 13:51:00 GMT

Praised for its light weight, aerodynamic elegance and spacious interior, the all-new Renault Megane E-Tech is set to impress with a fully electric powertrain, and a range of new features for added convenience and style.

National Award For Durham Service Manager

Tue, 19 Jul 22 10:18:00 GMT

Danny Birkett, Service Manager at Vertu Durham Honda, has been recognised for his outstanding performance with a national award.

MINI Showrooms Receive Dogs Trust Paw of Approval

Mon, 18 Jul 22 15:19:00 GMT

MINI retailers across the UK have taken part in a comprehensive training programme with Dogs Trust, to create showrooms that are welcoming for our four-legged friends.

Introducing the All-New MG4 EV

Wed, 17 Aug 22 11:54:00 GMT

MG has revealed some exciting details on its brand-new EV, the MG4 ahead of its official launch later this year.

Major Investment In Hamilton Car Retailer

Mon, 18 Jul 22 09:50:00 GMT

Macklin Motors is investing around £1 million to create a state-of-the-art new Toyota dealership in Hamilton, in addition to creating five new job roles.

Eagerly Anticipated Volkswagen ID. Buzz Now Available to Order

Thu, 14 Jul 22 16:05:00 GMT

Order books have opened for Volkswagen�s super cool new minivan, the ID. Buzz. What can we expect from the new model? Read on to find out.

Peterlee Hyundai Dealership Is Best In The Country

Thu, 14 Jul 22 14:14:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Peterlee Hyundai has been named by the manufacturer as its top-performing dealership in the UK.

Major Award For Bristol Street Motors Hyundai Division

Thu, 14 Jul 22 13:33:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has been recognised for its excellence, as Hyundai Motor UK reveals the results of its latest Annual Dealer Awards.

Win A Children's Mercedes-AMG Watch!

Wed, 13 Jul 22 11:29:00 GMT

How would you like to win a children's Mercedes-AMG watch, courtesy of Mercedes-Benz Slough? Keep reading to find out how you can win!

Win 2 Tickets to the 2022 Vitality Blast Finals Day

Thu, 5 May 22 17:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win 2 tickets to this year�s Vitality Blast Finals Day courtesy of Vertu Motors?

13 Tips To Save Petrol On Your Bike

Fri, 8 Jul 22 14:52:00 GMT

With petrol reaching prices we never thought possible, your bike can be a brilliant way to get around on a budget. Click here to read more.

Land Rover Defender Crowned Best Large Premium SUV at New Car Awards 2022

Fri, 8 Jul 22 09:44:00 GMT

For the second year running, Land Rover is celebrating the Defender taking the title of �Best Large Premium SUV� at the Auto Express New Car Awards.

Range Rover Bags Luxury Car of the Year at Auto Express New Car Awards 2022

Thu, 7 Jul 22 17:26:00 GMT

Range Rover Bags Luxury Car of the Year at Auto Express New Car Awards 2022, the announcement marks the second award achieved for the Range Rover.

Vansdirect Enters Trusted Supplier Agreement With Fleetmaxx Solutions

Wed, 6 Jul 22 12:16:00 GMT

Vansdirect, the Newport-based online retailer, has established a �trusted supplier� agreement with leading fuel card company Fleetmaxx Solutions.

Motor Dealership Colleagues Get A Coating Of Many Colours In The Name Of Charity

Wed, 6 Jul 22 12:01:00 GMT

A team from Bristol Street Motors Keighley Vauxhall painted part of the town red � and a myriad of other colours � all in the name of charity.

Vertu Motors Plc Donation Supports Charity�s COVID-19 Response

Tue, 5 Jul 22 10:21:00 GMT

The Vertu Motors group contributed £140,000 to Junction 42, based at Brunswick Methodist Church, which supports the welfare of prisoners.

Hyundai Reveal Design for All-New IONIQ 6 Electric Car

Mon, 4 Jul 22 16:59:00 GMT

The manufacturer has unveiled the design for their all new IONIQ 6 Electrified Streamliner, featuring a unique �mindful� design concept.

Ford Recognition For Three Vertu Motors Plc Dealerships

Fri, 1 Jul 22 15:04:00 GMT

Three Vertu Motors plc dealerships have been named as winners of one of Ford�s most prestigious awards � the 2021 Chairperson�s Award.

National Accolade For Bolton Car Retailer

Fri, 1 Jul 22 13:34:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Bolton Ford has been named as a winner of one of Ford�s most prestigious awards � the 2021 Chairperson�s Award.

National Accolade For Kings Norton Car Retailer

Fri, 1 Jul 22 12:03:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Kings Norton Ford has been named as a winner of one of Ford�s most prestigious awards � the 2021 Chairperson�s Award.

Meet The New Urban Mobility Solution for City Driving: Citroen Ami

Thu, 30 Jun 22 15:33:00 GMT

Are you looking for a compact city car that is friendly on your wallet and the environment? Say hello to your new driving companion, the 100% electric Citroen Ami.

Polestar Celebrates Public Listing in New York By Ringing Nasdaq Bell

Wed, 29 Jun 22 14:08:00 GMT

The Swedish electric car brand Polestar has recently celebrated achieving public listing status at the New York City stock exchange, ringing the Nasdaq bell.

National Accolade For Glasgow Car Retailer

Wed, 29 Jun 22 12:00:00 GMT

Macklin Motors Glasgow Ford has been named as one of only three Scottish winners of Ford�s most prominent awards � the 2021 Chairperson�s Award.

Bristol Street Motors Takes Pole Position at Goodwood Festival of Speed

Tue, 28 Jun 22 15:00:00 GMT

The world�s greatest celebration of motorsport and car culture, Goodwood Festival of Speed, returned this weekend and we were in amongst all of the action.

What to Expect from the New MG5 EV

Sun, 14 Aug 22 14:24:00 GMT

MG has revealed a number of exciting updates to its award-winning electric estate model, the MG5 EV. Read on to learn more.

Football Youngsters Score Dream Day Out Thanks to Bristol Street Motors

Tue, 28 Jun 22 13:31:00 GMT

In celebration of our ongoing partnership with Derby County Football Club, two Bristol Street Motors dealerships helped to organise an unforgettable day for a local grassroots football team, Springwood United U7 Lightning.

Study Finds Drivers of Electrified Vehicles Are Less Stressed Behind the Wheel

Mon, 27 Jun 22 16:20:00 GMT

Research conducted by DS Automobiles has revealed that drivers of electric and hybrid vehicles are less stressed behind the wheel than drivers of petrol or diesel vehicles.

Vertu Honda Motorcycles Stockton Teams Up With Training School

Mon, 27 Jun 22 14:18:00 GMT

Vertu Honda Motorcycles Stockton has formed a partnership with Darlingtons MMT Motorcycle Training to help share the joy of motorcycle riding with learners in the Northeast.

Slough Apprentice Wins Formula One Teamwork Experience

Mon, 27 Jun 22 10:37:00 GMT

Max Errington, an Apprentice Technician at Vertu Slough Mercedes-Benz, is ready for work experience at Lewis Hamilton�s AMG Petronas Formula One team headquarters.

'Females in The Fleet' Charter Aims to Address Gender Imbalance in Taxi Industry

Mon, 4 Jul 22 09:22:00 GMT

A new charter has been launched to encourage more female drivers to join the taxi and private vehicle hire industry.

Back In Time- Electric Vehicles Throughout History

Fri, 24 Jun 22 17:11:00 GMT

Electric vehicles have gained prominence over the last few years, with an estimated one in seven cars in Scotland now electric as the nation moves towards a greener future for motoring. However, they are not as new a concept as they appear, which is why we have created a timeline showing the history of EVs.

Tracing the History of Electric Vehicles

Fri, 24 Jun 22 17:06:00 GMT

We all love a bit of history- after all, some of the world�s greatest inventions began no other than back in the day. That�s why we�ve created a helpful timeline to help you explore the origins of the electric vehicle.

Did You Know? Your Simple Guide to the History of Electric Vehicles

Fri, 24 Jun 22 16:59:00 GMT

New to electric vehicles or just curious? We've created a handy timeline for you to test your knowledge of EVs.

Corsa-e Anniversary Edition Celebrates 40 Years of Vauxhall Superminis

Fri, 24 Jun 22 16:30:00 GMT

Vauxhall has released a special Corsa-e Anniversary Edition in celebration of 40 years of Vauxhall superminis.

A Vehicle Tour of the New PEUGEOT 308

Fri, 24 Jun 22 09:27:00 GMT

The PEUGEOT 308 is a popular family car that�s known for its great styling, luxurious interior and comfortable cruising. It�s been on the scene for around 15 years, and the French manufacturer has just released a set of updates to make it the best model yet.

Introducing the New PEUGEOT 408

Thu, 23 Jun 22 16:28:00 GMT

PEUGEOT has unveiled an exciting, entirely new model which is set to join its lineup in 2023.

Volkswagen Reveals Early Glimpse of First Fully Electric Limousine ID. AERO

Thu, 23 Jun 22 14:45:00 GMT

Volkswagen reveals glimpses of first fully electric limousine ID. AERO and how it will take its place among the Chinese upper-middle class market before the world premiere.

Drivers are Missing out on Memorable Road Trips as they Focus on Sat Navs

Thu, 23 Jun 22 11:32:00 GMT

A new piece of research around memorable driving experiences has revealed that millions of people are missing out on memory making as their attention is consumed by sat navs, traffic and avoiding roadworks.

Regulation Round-up: The Taxi Centre June Monthly Update

Mon, 27 Jun 22 09:30:00 GMT

The Taxi Centre monthly regulation round-up keeps you updated with the latest council regulations and updates that you need to know about in your area.

Parents Find Electric and Hybrid Vehicles are Best to Help Kids Fall Asleep

Wed, 22 Jun 22 10:13:00 GMT

A new study conducted by Citroen UK has revealed that parents with electrified vehicles think that they are more effective in getting their children off to sleep, than petrol or diesel models that they have owned in the past.

A Vehicle Tour of the MINI Electric Level 2

Tue, 21 Jun 22 12:19:00 GMT

The MINI Electric Level 2 has unique and funky styling, trademark go-kart handling and speedy acceleration. Check out our full vehicle tour now.

A Vehicle Tour of the Mercedes-Benz EQC

Mon, 20 Jun 22 16:28:00 GMT

The Mercedes-Benz EQC is a powerful and dynamic mid-size SUV that offers a refined electric driving experience. Check out our full vehicle tour to learn more.

Motorsports Mirror Attributes Needed To Succeed In Business

Mon, 20 Jun 22 14:43:00 GMT

Throughout Bristol Street Motors' 100 year-plus history, we have forged strong connections with racing, rallies, and drivers. Learn why CEO Robert Forrester believes the attributes for success are the same across motorsport and business

A Vehicle Tour of the Mercedes-Benz EQA

Mon, 20 Jun 22 14:33:00 GMT

The Mercedes-Benz EQA is a compact SUV that�s been designed for a new generation of drivers. Watch our full vehicle tour to learn more.

Volkswagen Multivan Scoops Most Practical Tow Car at What Car? Tow Car Awards

Mon, 20 Jun 22 09:07:00 GMT

The new Multivan from Volkswagen was given the award for its practicality, flexibility, and clever interior design.

Toyota's Top Tourist Attractions with EV Charging Points in Scotland

Fri, 17 Jun 22 15:19:00 GMT

Taking your electric vehicle out for a whizz here in Scotland? Here are some of the country�s top attractions with EV charging points for your vehicle, as suggested by Toyota.

Your List of Top UK Attractions with EV Charging Points

Fri, 17 Jun 22 15:06:00 GMT

Own, or plan to own an electric vehicle? Take the fuss out of planning journeys using our helpful guide on where to find EV charging points at these popular UK attractions.

Government to end EV plug-in grant after soaring sales

Fri, 17 Jun 22 14:38:00 GMT

The scheme, running since 2011, will now end as the Government moves towards focussing on helping other areas of the automotive industry to go electric.

UK Government closes plug-in grant scheme after EV sales hit target

Fri, 17 Jun 22 14:22:00 GMT

The move comes after a successful growth in EV sales in the UK, as markets make the switch to greener motoring.

Government announces end of plug-in car grant after boosting EV sales in UK

Fri, 17 Jun 22 14:07:00 GMT

Government announces end of plug-in car grant after boosting EV sales in UK, moving their focus towards expanding the network for public charging.

Glenn Irwin Cap Competition Terms and Conditions

Fri, 17 Jun 22 12:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win a cap signed by Glenn Irwin courtesy of Vertu Motorcycles? Keep reading to see how you can enter!

Motor Dealership Colleagues Recognised Nationally For Outstanding Performance

Fri, 17 Jun 22 09:25:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc colleagues, who have excelled in their roles and delivered outstanding levels of performance, have been acknowledged at an awards ceremony.

Meet The Future of Electric Vehicles: The World's First Solar Powered Car

Wed, 15 Jun 22 16:29:00 GMT

Lightyear 0 is the world's first solar-powered car that is set to get into production in Autumn 2022, developed by Lightyear, a Dutch startup company.

Low Emission Zones and Clean Air Zones: What to Expect

Wed, 15 Jun 22 09:44:00 GMT

Many councils across the country have introduced Low Emission Zones (LEZ) and Clean Air Zones (CAZ). Here's everything you need to know...

Audi E-Tron and BMW iX Celebrate Auto Trader New Car Award Success

Tue, 14 Jun 22 14:39:00 GMT

The E-Tron was named �Best Car for Families� and the iX scooped the Rory Reid award at the 2022 Auto Trader New Car Awards.

SKODA Celebrate Double Success at Auto Trader New Car Awards 2022

Tue, 14 Jun 22 09:15:00 GMT

SKODA are celebrating success after the winners of the Auto Trader New Car Awards 2022 were announced.

CUPRA Announces Trio Of New Electric Models

Mon, 13 Jun 22 12:05:00 GMT

CUPRA has recently announced a three-year plan for its electric vehicles, including a trio of new models to be released by 2025.

Paisley Motor Dealership Wins National Customer Care Award

Mon, 13 Jun 22 09:19:00 GMT

Macklin Motors Paisley Peugeot has been crowned the national Motability Retailer of the Year at the Peugeot Retailer of the Year Awards. Click here to read more.

New Jobs And Investment At Leeds Car Retailer

Mon, 13 Jun 22 09:03:00 GMT

Vertu Leeds Jaguar Land Rover has undergone a refurbishment & relocation of its service centre, creating three service trainee roles & an apprenticeship.

New Electric Vehicles Launching in 2022

Fri, 10 Jun 22 13:42:00 GMT

Thinking of switching to an electric vehicle? At Vertu Motors we have you covered with our handy round-up of upcoming vehicles to the market this year.

Glasgow Taxi Driver's Frustration Over Low Emission Zone Deadline

Thu, 9 Jun 22 15:16:00 GMT

The confirmation of Glasgow�s Low Emission Zone (LEZ) in June 2023 has been met with protest from taxi drivers across the city.

National Award For Ilkeston Motor Dealership Technician

Wed, 8 Jun 22 12:55:00 GMT

Thomas Brookes, who works at Bristol Street Motors Ilkeston Nissan, has won a national award for his outstanding work. Read more here.

Vertu Motors plc Appoints New Group Property Director

Wed, 8 Jun 22 11:42:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has appointed Peter Nicholas as Group Property Director. Click here to read more

MP Visits Bristol Street Motors Service Centre To View Investment

Wed, 8 Jun 22 10:55:00 GMT

Robert Halfon, the Conservative MP for Harlow, visited Bristol Street Motors Harlow Peugeot Service Centre to hear about a £1 million investment, which has created a number of jobs and apprenticeships.

The Highway Code Update: What Do I Need to Know?

Wed, 8 Jun 22 09:05:00 GMT

With new rules and regulations added to the Highway Code back in January, we wanted to find out whether the nation had subsequently brushed up on its road knowledge.

Vertu Motors Plc Announces Retirement Of Property Director

Mon, 6 Jun 22 13:58:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has announced the retirement of its Group Property Director, Andy Johnson.

Guest Review: Renault Arkana

Wed, 1 Jun 22 13:58:00 GMT

In this guest review, motoring expert Graham Courtney takes a closer look at the Renault Arkana, the latest addition to the coupe SUV market.

Guest Review: Dacia Jogger

Tue, 31 May 22 14:37:00 GMT

In this guest review, motoring expert Graham Courtney explains how Dacia is winning the space race with the Dacia Jogger.

Guest Review: Ford Mustang Mach-E

Mon, 30 May 22 13:38:00 GMT

In this guest review, motoring expert Graham Courtney explores the new all-electric SUV from Ford, Mustang Mach-E.

Derby Motor Sales Executive Takes Charity Fundraising To New Heights

Mon, 30 May 22 11:18:00 GMT

A Sales Executive at Bristol Street Motors Derby SEAT has taken on his biggest charity challenge to date � a trek through the Himalayas.

New PEUGEOT 308 and 308 SW Launch in the UK

Fri, 27 May 22 15:01:00 GMT

The new PEUGEOT 308 has landed in the UK and is available in hatchback or station wagon style. Read on to learn more.

Nissan Announces 17,000 Mile Pole to Pole Expedition in the All-Electric ARIYA

Thu, 26 May 22 11:19:00 GMT

Nissan has announced a partnership with Scottish adventurer, Chris Ramsey to take on the world�s first all-electric driving quest from the magnetic North Pole to the South Pole.

Lichfield Motor Dealership Backs Teenage Athlete's World-Class Ambitions

Thu, 26 May 22 09:36:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Lichfield Vauxhall is helping drive the world-class ambitions of a teenage superstar athlete.

Ford Trials New Geofencing Technology to Slow Cars Down for Improved Safety

Wed, 25 May 22 15:57:00 GMT

Speed limit signs that are in place across urban areas to protect public safety can often be missed by drivers if they become concealed by branches, or if surrounded by a cluster of other distracting road signs. To counter this issue, Ford is trialling sophisticated vehicle technology called geofencing, which creates a virtual geographic boundary around an area.

National Award For Nottingham Motor Dealership Technician

Wed, 25 May 22 12:16:00 GMT

Justin Whitehall, a Master Technician at Vertu Kia Nottingham, has won a national award for his outstanding work.

Vertu Motors Plc Invests In Installing Defibrillators Across All Dealerships

Tue, 24 May 22 11:02:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc, the fifth largest automotive retailer in the UK, is installing life-saving defibrillators in all of its dealerships at a cost of more than £100,000.

Vertu Motors PLC Leads The Way In EV Accreditation

Mon, 23 May 22 11:24:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc is now the UK�s motor retail group with the most dealerships to hold Electric Vehicle Approved (EVA) status.

Award-Winning Sunderland Motor Dealership Boss Steps Down

Thu, 19 May 22 11:56:00 GMT

An award-winning manager at motor retailer Bristol Street Motors is to be given a rousing send-off by his colleagues as he takes early retirement.

Top Award For Vertu Motors Mercedes-Benz Team

Thu, 19 May 22 11:43:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has received the accolade of �New Car Sales Team of the Year� for 2021 from the prestigious manufacturer, Mercedes-Benz UK.

Renault Recognises York Motor Trade Professional

Wed, 18 May 22 15:07:00 GMT

The hard work, enthusiasm and winning personality of Morgan Parker, a Sales Advisor at Bristol Street Motors York Renault, has been recognised by the manufacturer as part of its global �DSIRE� program.

Which Cities Are Best and Worst For Driving?

Mon, 16 May 22 12:11:00 GMT

Which cities in the UK offer the best and worst driving experiences for motorists? Take a look here to explore our findings on UK city-centre driving.

Drivers in England Spend 25 Days Per Year In Their Cars

Fri, 13 May 22 10:58:00 GMT

From the school run to the shops, Bristol Street Motors has calculated how long drivers in England spend doing day-to-day journeys in their car.

Cars with The Royal Seal of Approval That You Can Buy from Vertu Motors

Fri, 13 May 22 10:29:00 GMT

With celebrations getting underway to mark The Queen�s Platinum Jubilee, we thought we�d join in the festivities by delving into the cars driven by The Royal Family.

Bristol Street Motors Shows Its Support For The Motability Community

Wed, 11 May 22 15:38:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors is demonstrating its support of the Motability community with 30 colleagues attending the UK's premier Motability event.

How The EVA Scheme Can Help You Choose an Electric Car

Tue, 10 May 22 15:24:00 GMT

With so many electric cars to choose from, it can be overwhelming to choose the right one and that�s where the EVA scheme can help. Read on to find out more.

Bristol Street Motors Motornation Stockton Opens Following £500,000 Investment

Tue, 10 May 22 12:38:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Motornation has created 15 jobs as it opens the doors to its latest dealership in Stockton-on-Tees. This follows a £500,000 investment from the Group the brand is part of, which now holds 160 sales outlets nationwide. Click here to read more.

April Shortlists for the PFA Vertu Motors Fans' Player of the Month Awards

Mon, 9 May 22 12:06:00 GMT

The nominations for the PFA Vertu Motors Fans' Player of the Month Awards for April have been finalised. Check out the shortlists for more information on each of the nominees.

New SKODA FABIA Takes Red Dot Award for Exceptional Design

Fri, 6 May 22 09:53:00 GMT

The ever-popular SKODA FABIA has earned a Red Dot Award for its outstanding design � completing a hat-trick of wins in this category, following titles in 2008 and 2015.

A Vehicle Tour of the CUPRA Born

Tue, 3 May 22 12:19:00 GMT

The CUPRA Born is a stylish, sporty and spacious family hatchback that marks the start of a new era for the Spanish manufacturer � it�s CUPRA�s very first all-electric vehicle.

National Award For Glasgow Motor Dealership Valeter

Thu, 28 Apr 22 10:42:00 GMT

Roger Allen, an in-house Valeter at Macklin Motors Glasgow Central Nissan, has won a national award for his outstanding work.

10 Years On Since Jobless TV Appearance To Successful Motor Dealership Career

Wed, 27 Apr 22 11:47:00 GMT

Determined jobseeker James Collingwood, who was offered a job at Bristol Street Motors by Chief Executive Robert Forrester after a TV appearance ten years ago, is now a senior manager at one of its dealerships in Sunderland.

Macklin Motors Invests In New Dunfermline Multi-Franchise Car Dealership

Tue, 26 Apr 22 15:54:00 GMT

Macklin Motors has invested £2million to create a state-of-the-art multi-franchise dealership in Dunfermline.

Vauxhall Introduces Free 12-Month Roadside Assistance Plan with Every Service

Mon, 25 Apr 22 16:39:00 GMT

Vauxhall are offering owners 12 months free roadside assistance from the RAC with every vehicle service as part of a new �Here for You� aftersales promise.

Vertu Mercedes-Benz Steps In To Support Charity Following Van Fire

Mon, 25 Apr 22 11:44:00 GMT

Vertu Mercedes-Benz has provided a Mercedes eVito van to help keep the charity NishkamSWAT on the road, serving up to 5,000 meals a week across 22 locations in and around London and the South of England.

Vertu Motors Donates To Sunderland AFC Mental Health Hub

Mon, 25 Apr 22 13:00:00 GMT

Vertu Motors, the Gateshead-based motor retail brand, has made a donation to Sunderland AFC�s Matchday Mental Health Hub to support the continued running of the essential service.

A Vehicle Tour of the Mercedes-Benz EQS

Thu, 21 Apr 22 12:32:00 GMT

The Mercedes-Benz EQS is a luxury electric vehicle that feels like something from the future. What can you expect from the new flagship model? Find out in our full vehicle tour.

A Vehicle Tour of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Saloon

Thu, 21 Apr 22 11:22:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz is known for creating upmarket motors that deliver smart looks, smooth driving dynamics and incredible interiors. The C-Class executive saloon is a prime example of this, and following a recent set of updates, it offers even more than ever before.

Bruce Clark Appointed Chief Technology Officer Of Vertu Motors Plc

Wed, 20 Apr 22 11:43:00 GMT

We're delighted to announce the appointment of Bruce Clark as Chief Technology Officer, a newly created role within the senior management of our Group.

Hyundai IONIQ 5 Wins Three World Car Awards at New York International Auto Show

Thu, 14 Apr 22 15:50:00 GMT

Hyundai scooped three World Car Awards for their all-electric IONIQ 5 crossover at the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS).

BTCC Livery Reveal Competition Terms and Conditions

Fri, 14 Jan 22 14:56:00 GMT

How would you like to win tickets to the exclusive 2024 Livery Reveal for Bristol Street Motors with EXCELR8?! Read on to find out how to enter.

Tree Planting Initiative Is Born To Mark Launch Of New Electric Car

Thu, 14 Apr 22 11:54:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Darlington CUPRA is to help make the town greener in more ways than one to celebrate the UK launch of a new electric car.

Why should I lease a new van rather than buy used?

Tue, 23 Jul 19 00:00:00 GMT

Our new van experts at Vansdirect take a look at the differences between leasing a brand new van and buying a second hand van!

Which VW Van Should I Buy? The Complete Guide

Tue, 30 Mar 21 00:00:00 GMT

Which VW van should I buy?

Which Vauxhall van gets the best MPG?

Thu, 18 Feb 21 00:00:00 GMT

Which Vauxhall van gets the best miles per gallon?

Which van finance option is best for your trade?

Mon, 28 Oct 19 00:00:00 GMT

Our team of new van experts at Vansdirect take an in-depth look at van finance and investigate which of our cheap van finance options is best for your business.

When should new van fleets replace their tyres?

Tue, 23 Jan 18 00:00:00 GMT

Tyres are a vital part in keeping any vehicle on the road and with recent news showing that 40% of drivers are using dangerous tyres, Vansdirect outlines features you need to consider when changing the tyres in your new van fleet.

When it comes to large vans, is bigger, better?

Fri, 28 Apr 17 00:00:00 GMT

Large vans are currently driving the van market, and have been for some time - along with pickups. This increased demand is a result of the popularity of home deliveries and the subsequent need for delivery drivers and couriers, who need large vans to carry the mountains of parcels they have to deliver.

WhatVan? Awards 2020 - All the award winning new vans

Thu, 23 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

It's the time of the year where some of the biggest names of the new van world head to London for the prestigious WhatVan? Awards. Vansdirect takes a look at all of the winners at the WhatVan? Awards 2020!

WhatVan? 2019 Award winners revealed!

Wed, 22 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

It's that time of year again, where the winners of the prestigious WhatVan? Awards are revealed, Vansdirect takes a closer look at all of the winning new vans!

What Is The Speed Limit For A Pick-Up Truck 2026?

Thu, 3 Apr 25 14:00:00 GMT

Did you know that the vast majority of pick-up trucks sold in the UK are subject to different speed limits to that of regular passenger cars?

What Are The Most Reliable Van Brands?

Wed, 9 Jul 25 00:00:00 GMT

What Is AdBlue and How Does It Work?

Thu, 24 Jul 25 00:00:00 GMT

If you drive a van, there is a good chance you�ll have come across AdBlue, a necessary component of any diesel van � but why is it important and how does it work?

What does the Euro 6 regulation mean for van drivers?

Wed, 26 Apr 17 00:00:00 GMT

The European Emission Standards were originally implemented in the 1990's in order to reduce air pollution - especially in urban areas. The legislation was intended mainly for larger vehicles like trucks and buses but also applies to passenger cars and light commercial vehicles.

VW Crafter vs. Mercedes-Benz Sprinter - What Are the Differences?

Mon, 7 Jul 25 00:00:00 GMT

With a decades-old reputation for reliability, efficiency and versatility, it is little wonder the Volkswagen Crafter and the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter count themselves among the most popular large vans available right now - but which is best?

Volkswagen Transporter T6.1 - everything we know so far!

Mon, 17 Jun 19 00:00:00 GMT

Volkswagen vans have unveiled their latest version of the iconic Volkswagen Transporter van, introducing the Volkswagen T6.1!

Volkswagen Transporter and Peugeot Expert share award

Fri, 16 Aug 19 00:00:00 GMT

Vansdirect were proud sponsors of the Business Van of the Year Awards 2019, with a panel of experts including Vansdirect Managing Director, Richard Simmonds unable to choose between the Volkswagen Transporter and Peugeot Expert for the Best Large Trades Van category - Vansdirect reveals all!

Volkswagen e-Caddy van - everything we know so far

Wed, 14 Aug 19 00:00:00 GMT

Volkswagen vans have confirmed that the Volkswagen e-Caddy electric van will join the UK market before the end of 2019, making it the first fully electric Volkswagen van to be sold with right-hand drive, Vansdirect reveals all!

Volkswagen Caddy electric van revealed!

Thu, 22 Aug 19 00:00:00 GMT

Volkswagen vans were busy at the IAA Commercial Vehicle Show 2018 with five new models on show, one of which was an all-electric version of the Volkswagen Caddy!

Volkswagen Amarok wins International Pick-up of the Year 2018

Tue, 5 Dec 17 00:00:00 GMT

At an award ceremony which saw the Iveco Daily Blue Power named International van of the Year 2018, the new Volkswagen Amarok was also named as Pick-up van of the Year 2018!

Vauxhall Vivaro vs. Citroen Dispatch - What Are The Differences?

Wed, 5 May 21 00:00:00 GMT

Is the Vauxhall Vivaro the same as a Citroen Dispatch? Read our helpful guide to find out the differences between exterior, interior and specs today.

Vauxhall Vivaro van: Versatile, valiant, valuable

Tue, 11 Jun 19 00:00:00 GMT

Hard work. Performance. Flexibility. Versatility. These are just a few of the things that Vauxhall vans claim that the Vauxhall Vivaro is built for. Given the number of available variants for the Vauxhall Vivaro, it's hard to disagree.

Vauxhall Vivaro - Built to work

Thu, 25 Jul 19 00:00:00 GMT

The latest generation Vauxhall Vivaro launched two years ago, succeeding a van that saw almost a million models produced at Vauxhall's Luton plant.

Vansdirect win Best van leasing broker award for third consecutive year!

Fri, 6 Mar 20 00:00:00 GMT

Here at Vansdirect we're delighted to announce that we are now three time winners of the best van leasing broker award! Regaining the title in 2018 which we also won in 2017 and 2016!

Vansdirect win Best Van Leasing Broker award for fourth straight year!

Fri, 6 Mar 20 00:00:00 GMT

At Vansdirect we are delighted to reveal that we have won the Best Van Leasing Broker crown at the annual Leasing Broker Federation awards. Winning the highly prestigious award for the fourth year running!

Vansdirect win Best van leasing broker award again

Tue, 4 Jun 19 00:00:00 GMT

At Vansdirect we are proud winners of the best van leasing broker award 2017, regaining the title we also won in 2016!

Vansdirect teams up with van racking specialists Bott SMARTVAN

Mon, 11 Feb 19 00:00:00 GMT

At Vansdirect we're the one stop shop for all things new vans and this includes van racking through our collaboration with van racking specialists BOTT Smartvan, here's why BOTT Smartvan is our number one choice for van racking.

Vansdirect sponsoring the Business Van Awards 2019!

Tue, 5 Mar 19 00:00:00 GMT

At Vansdirect we are proud to be sponsoring the Business Van Awards 2019 for the second year running, the awards are a vital indicator for tradesmen, small businesses and van fleets searching for their next new van.

Vansdirect sponsoring the Business Van Awards 2018!

Fri, 17 Nov 17 00:00:00 GMT

At Vansdirect we are proud sponsors of Business Van of the Year Awards 2018, a vital indicator for tradesmen, small businesses and van fleets looking for their next new van!

Vansdirect Celebrates 100% BVRLA Audit Success

Thu, 3 Feb 22 00:00:00 GMT

Van racking - how do you do yours?

Fri, 28 Apr 17 00:00:00 GMT

No matter what you use your van for, van racking can be a conveniently useful addition to any van. But, it's easier said than done. You could keep costs down and do it yourself, or you can shell out for a bespoke solution.

Deciding Between Van Hire, Leasing, or Purchase?

Tue, 10 Mar 20 00:00:00 GMT

Buying a new van can be stressful. If you're a business owner looking for new van lease deals, there's a lot to consider. Cash purchases, initial payments, mileage restrictions, usage conditions, dimensions, van leasing - there's a load of things to take into account when thinking about your next van purchase. The good news is that we're here to remove the confusion and help you make sense of all of the different types of van finance available.

Van leasing deals under £50 per week

Thu, 4 Mar 21 00:00:00 GMT

Inspired by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders' (SMMT) monthly top ten new van sales chart, we decided to create our own top ten - for van leasing deals!

Van leasing advice for start-up businesses

Mon, 24 Apr 17 00:00:00 GMT

In the last two years, new start-up business registrations have increased with 2014 seeing 581,000 new companies in the UK.

Van leasing - End of season special offers!

Thu, 23 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

Vansdirect brings you end of season van leasing special offers, so that you beat the bank holiday rush! At Vansdirect we stock: small vans, medium vans, large vans, crew vans, pick-up vans and conversion vans, so we guarantee whatever new van you are interested in, we have a new van leasing deal for you!

Van finance options - which is best for you?

Fri, 2 Aug 19 00:00:00 GMT

There are many ways to finance a new van, and each option will offer certain features that distinguish it from the others.

Van driving tips: Staying safe in high winds

Sat, 29 Apr 17 00:00:00 GMT

You can't see it, but you know it's there. The sudden 'wobble' of your van tells you as much. It may look like any other road or carriageway, but the hidden danger posed by high winds can easily catch you off guard.

Van Driving Hours: The Law

Wed, 16 Apr 25 15:00:00 GMT

If you spend a large proportion of your working day behind the wheel of a van then it is important to understand the laws around van drivers� hours.

UK's top 10 road rage phrases revealed

Thu, 23 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

Private number plate specialists Click4reg have revealed the most common phrases used by UK drivers when overcome with road rage, Vansdirect takes a closer look!

UK's most powerful speed camera to be used on M4 and M5

Mon, 10 Jun 19 00:00:00 GMT

The UK's largest speed camera is due to be used on the M4 motorway, with the capability of filming vehicles from a thousand metres away, Vansdirect reveals all!

UK Clean Air Zones - Everything you need to know

Mon, 13 Feb 23 00:00:00 GMT

Following the lead of London with the ULEZ, more UK cities are going to bring in Low Emission Zones in an attempt to tackle the issue of poor air quality, Vansdirect take a look at all of the Low Emission Zones in the UK, including those already in place and those set for the near future, keep an eye out for your city below!

Toyota vans range extended with LandCruiser Commercial

Tue, 8 May 18 00:00:00 GMT

Toyota vans are following the lead of the likes of the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV and Land Rover Discovery by producing a Commercial vehicle versions of their iconic SUVs. The Toyota Land Cruiser Commercial with join the Hilux and Proace in the Toyota vans range!

Toyota Proace campervan launched!

Wed, 28 Feb 18 00:00:00 GMT

Toyota vans have transformed the Toyota Proace in collaboration with Wellhouse Leisure and created the Toyota Proace "Lerina camper."

Towing restrictions? Avoid that hitch

Mon, 9 Jan 17 00:00:00 GMT

Recent research conducted by Volkswagen has revealed that 53% of van drivers do not know their vehicle's maximum legal capacity - especially when towing.

Top 6 Shortest Small Vans of 2026

Mon, 7 Apr 25 00:00:00 GMT

Occasionally, buying or leasing a van isn�t always about how big a van actually is � it can also be about having as much load room available in the shortest space as possible.

This Week's Best Van Leasing Deals

Thu, 23 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

Every week Vansdirect brings you the very best van leasing deals in the UK with bargains on everything from small vans to pickups for sale. Check out this week's best van leasing deals!

The UKs rudest and funniest road names!

Tue, 28 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

The UK is loaded with funny and rude place names, Vanman has compiled a list of the funniest for your enjoyment!

The UK's 20 scariest road names!

Mon, 28 Oct 19 00:00:00 GMT

Halloween is upon us and to celebrate, Vansdirect is bringing you the 20 scariest road names in the UK! With a spook-tastic list certain to send chills down your spine. Read on if you dare!

The top 10 best-selling new vans of 2016

Wed, 22 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

New vans are currently riding the crest of a wave - and have being doing so for the last four years, it seems. 2016 was the fourth consecutive year of growth for the light commercial vehicle (LCV) market, with over 375,000 new vans registered - a 1 percent rise on the previous year's results.

The smart van is the mobile office of the future

Tue, 20 Jun 17 00:00:00 GMT

The term 'mobile office' was commonly used to describe an old portakabin that functioned as an extension to the main office and could be moved around to different locations. With the help of vans, the phrase is taking on a whole new meaning.

The new Ford Transit Custom AUTO

Thu, 27 Apr 17 00:00:00 GMT

Ford's flagship vans, the Transit and Transit Custom, are about to be made available with six-speed transaxle (transmissions, differential and driven axle components) automatic transmissions.

The History of the Volkswagen Transporter Van

Thu, 3 Jul 25 00:00:00 GMT

When it comes to icons, few vehicles � car or van � have earned a legacy as reputed as the Volkswagen Transporter.

The Ford Transit Custom: Why is it so popular?

Mon, 17 Jun 19 00:00:00 GMT

The Ford Transit Custom is arguably the most popular van on the market. The mid-sized, one-tonne panel van is the only van in its class with a full 5-star safety rating from Euro NCAP.

The Evolution of the Vauxhall Vivaro

Wed, 10 Oct 18 00:00:00 GMT

The Vauxhall Vivaro has been a mainstay of the medium van segment for some seventeen years, Vansdirect looks back at the history and evolution of the van over time!

60 Years of the Ford Transit Van: The Evolution of a Motoring Icon

Tue, 8 Jul 25 00:00:00 GMT

Think vans, think Ford Transit. It�s a nameplate that has endured 60 years to become synonymous as the van you can trust to get the job done.

The Evolution of the Citroen Berlingo Van

Wed, 30 Jul 25 00:00:00 GMT

Small vans don�t come more popular or well-regarded than the Citroen Berlingo, a model that has generated huge sales since it was first introduced in 1996.

The Citroen Relay - more than just a van

Sat, 29 Apr 17 00:00:00 GMT

The Citroen Relay has been around since 1994. For its entire life, the Citroen Relay has been produced alongside the Peugeot Boxer as both vans were based on a second-generation Fiat Ducato.

The Citroen Dispatch is perfect for your business

Tue, 14 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

The Citroen Dispatch is a hard-working medium sized van, capable of carrying a payload of up to 1,400kg along with two passengers. Taking up less road space than a large people-carrier, it retains a small profile despite its working capacity.

Best Small Vans With 3 Front Seats 2026

Tue, 3 Feb 26 10:00:00 GMT

For times when you need to transport more people around on jobs, a van with three seats is the ideal solution. But which are the best small vans with 3 front seats?

The Reasons Why You Should Be Ply-Lining Your Van

Fri, 1 Aug 25 12:00:00 GMT

Did you know one of the most important features of any new van is also one of the simplest? Better still, with Vansdirect it�s also free! We�re talking about ply-lining.

The 5 Best and Easiest Ways to Keep Your DPF Clean

Tue, 29 Jul 25 20:00:00 GMT

As emissions regulations tightening continue to tighten, innovations such as the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF), play a significant role in getting our carbon footprints down and being kinder to the environment.

The Best Large Vans for Payload 2026 (3.5 Tonnes)

Tue, 29 Jul 25 07:00:00 GMT

It stands to reason that leasing a large van will give you a large amount of load space but for the occasions when weight matters more than size, you�ll be after a large van with a large payload capacity.

Renault Trafic crew van - a Vansdirect special

Fri, 6 Mar 20 00:00:00 GMT

The Renault Trafic is an award winning medium van which is the perfect all-rounder for all your business needs. Vansdirect has a special offer on a number of six-seater crew vans available, check out these beauties!

Renault Trafic 2019 facelift - everything we know so far

Wed, 28 Aug 19 00:00:00 GMT

The medium sized Renault Trafic van has received a facelift for 2019 with the highlights being a new look and improved quality in the cabin, our team of van experts at Vansdirect take a closer look at the brand new van!

Renault Trafic - Powerful, dynamic and smart

Thu, 9 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

Highly economical, practical and comfortable, Vansdirect takes a closer look at the features that make the Renault Trafic such a popular medium van!

Renault Master vs. Ford Transit - What Are The Differences?

Tue, 18 May 21 00:00:00 GMT

Is the Renault Master the same as a Ford Transit?

Renault Kangoo gets automatic transmission

Fri, 22 Sep 17 00:00:00 GMT

Renault has added its efficient double-clutch automatic gearbox to its Kangoo small van range for the first time since launch.

PSA trio of small vans scoop International Van of the Year award!

Wed, 22 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

Announced at the recent IAA Commercial Vehicle show in Hannover, the 2019 International Van of the Year 2019 prize has been claimed by the Citroen Berlingo, Vauxhall Combo and Peugeot Partner small vans!

PSA Peugeot Citroen announces new pick-up

Thu, 27 Apr 17 00:00:00 GMT

PSA Peugeot Citroen is to launch a 1.0-tonne pick-up truck under the "Push to Pass" plan that outlines the group's strategy for the next five years.

Peugeot vans are just perfect

Mon, 28 Nov 16 00:00:00 GMT

Much like other manufacturers, Peugeot have a van to cater to each of the van size segments. Whether you need a compact, small, medium or large van - Peugeot have a solution.

Peugeot Partner new van review

Tue, 20 Aug 19 00:00:00 GMT

Vansdirect takes a closer look at the small van crowned International Van of the Year 2019, introducing the new Peugeot Partner van!

Peugeot Expert and Citroen Dispatch to go electric in 2020

Tue, 17 Dec 19 00:00:00 GMT

Citroen vans and Peugeot vans have announced that electric van versions of the Citroen Dispatch and Peugeot Expert will be joining the range in 2020. Vansdirect reveals all!

Peugeot Expert - Up close and personal

Fri, 22 Nov 19 00:00:00 GMT

Peugeot vans offer new vans for every area of the market, Vansdirect gets up close and personal with the new Peugeot Expert medium van!

Peugeot Citroen PSA group acquires Vauxhall/Opel brand

Wed, 22 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

After weeks of speculation, the PSA Group (Peugeot Societe Anonyme) has finally confirmed that it has come to an agreement to buy the Vauxhall/Opel brand.

Peugeot Boxer and Citroen Relay large van updates announced

Wed, 22 Feb 23 00:00:00 GMT

The Peugeot Boxer and Citroen Relay large van ranges have both been updated with the addition of new Euro 6.2 diesel engines and new trim levels. Our team of van experts at Vansdirect take a closer look!

Peugeot Bipper review

Tue, 24 Oct 17 00:00:00 GMT

The Peugeot Bipper is one of three small vans that are practically one and the same - albeit with different branding - the other two being the Citroen Nemo and Fiat Fiorino.

Peugeot and Citroen vans get an electric boost

Wed, 22 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

PSA group partners Peugeot and Citroen have launched new longer-wheelbase versions of their small Partner and Berlingo electric vans. Both models are due to make their public debuts at the 2017 CV Show at Birmingham's NEC in April.

Petrol vans - is it time to buck the trend?

Thu, 6 Jun 19 00:00:00 GMT

In the recent past if you were interested in petrol vans, you'd need to choose a base model of a car-derived van and these were relatively sparse. However, petrol vans are starting to strengthen their position in the new van market.

Van Payloads: Do you know your limits?

Tue, 1 Apr 25 00:00:00 GMT

When it comes to buying a new van, there are numerous factors to take into account but if your main purpose of driving one is to hold and transport cargo, then payload limits are something you need to consider.

Can I Park My Commercial Van At Home?

Tue, 1 Jul 25 00:00:00 GMT

If you drive a van as part of your working day, there is a strong likelihood that you will be taking it home overnight on occasion - so what are the rules for doing so?

Nissan NV250 Review

Tue, 17 Aug 21 00:00:00 GMT

Engine and performance

Nissan Navara vs. Toyota Hilux - What Are The Differences?

Thu, 6 Jan 22 00:00:00 GMT

Is the Nissan Navara the same as a Toyota Hilux?

Nissan Navara gets Euro 6 compliant engines

Tue, 17 Dec 19 00:00:00 GMT

Nissan has announced that their flagship pickup, the Navara NP300, will receive an engine upgrade to bring it in line with Euro 6 requirements. The International Pick-up of the Year just got better.

New Volkswagen vans to be fitted with autonomous emergency braking

Fri, 6 Mar 20 00:00:00 GMT

A new van range that is made up of the VW Caddy, VW Transporter, VW Crafter and new VW Crafter vans, all new Volkswagen vans will now be fitted with autonomous emergency braking!

New Volkswagen Crafter wins What Van? Light Commercial Vehicle of the Year 2018

Tue, 19 Dec 17 00:00:00 GMT

The new Volkswagen Crafter van has won the prestigious What Van? Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) of the Year 2018

New Volkswagen Crafter - new van review!

Mon, 3 Jul 17 00:00:00 GMT

For years the Volkswagen Crafter has been in the shadow somewhat of its 'sister van' the Mercedes Sprinter. But now the Volkswagen Crafter has branched out on its own creating the all-new Crafter!

New Volkswagen Caddy 2020 revealed!

Mon, 24 Feb 20 00:00:00 GMT

VW vans have taken the covers off the all-new Volkswagen Caddy van, giving the small van its world debut at an event in Dusseldorf. Our team of new van experts at Vansdirect reveal everything you need to know about the new VW Caddy van.

New Vauxhall Vivaro van review

Tue, 3 Dec 19 00:00:00 GMT

The new Vauxhall Vivaro van has been based on the PSA platform for the very first time, parting ways with the Renault Trafic with which it shared underpinnings since early years of the 21st century. Vansdirect takes a closer look at the new Vauxhall Vivaro van!

New Vauxhall Vivaro van - Vansdirect gets up close and personal

Thu, 23 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

The NEW Vauxhall Vivaro van is here and we were lucky enough to get one at Vansdirect HQ to take a closer look at, here's what our team of van experts made of the brand new medium van from Vauxhall vans!

New Vauxhall Vivaro - everything you need to know

Tue, 10 Sep 19 00:00:00 GMT

Vauxhall vans have announced the specifications of the new Vauxhall Vivaro van which is on its way to the UK new van market, Vansdirect reveals all!

New Vauxhall Movano 2019 - everything you need to know

Wed, 6 Nov 19 00:00:00 GMT

Vauxhall vans have updated the largest van in their range, the Vauxhall Movano. A new look and improved safety technology are amongst the highlights, our team of new van experts at Vansdirect take a closer look!

New vans from Citroen, Peugeot and Toyota coming soon

Tue, 14 Feb 17 00:00:00 GMT

Three big name manufacturers have announced brand-new versions of their flagship vans ahead of their debuts at next month's Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham.

New van towing capacities - which vans are the best?

Tue, 2 Mar 21 00:00:00 GMT

How we can help

New van battle: Vauxhall Vivaro vs Ford Transit Custom

Wed, 22 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

There are a growing number of small vans for sale in the UK new van market, two of the most popular options are the Citroen Berlingo and Vauxhall Combo van, Vansdirect pits the two against each other in our latest new van battle! Which of these small vans for sale should you choose?

New van battle: Renault Trafic v Vauxhall Vivaro

Tue, 11 Jun 19 00:00:00 GMT

Medium vans are among the most popular on the market. It's no surprise; the medium van segment includes big hitters like the best-selling Ford Transit Custom and iconic Volkswagen Transporter. There are at least ten medium vans available from the major manufacturers in the new van market including the Renault Trafic and Vauxhall Vivaro, but which should you choose?

New van battle: Renault Trafic v Toyota Proace

Mon, 23 Dec 19 00:00:00 GMT

The medium van segment is incredibly competitive, with the UK's best-selling Ford Transit Custom amongst a whole host of big-hitters in this category. Two of the most attractive new van options are the Renault Trafic and the Toyota Proace, which should you choose?

New van battle: Peugeot Boxer v Vauxhall Movano

Mon, 11 Sep 17 00:00:00 GMT

Large vans are the real workhorses of the new van market, with the ability to carry the heaviest and most awkward of cargo. Vansdirect pits these two big-hitting large vans against each other, which should you choose?

New van battle: Peugeot Bipper v Renault Kangoo

Tue, 24 Oct 17 00:00:00 GMT

Time for another hard fought new van battle, this time from the category of small vans! With 10's of new vans to choose from including two from the ever popular Ford vans, the Transit Courier and Transit Connect, the small van segment is incredibly competitive! Two of the most attractive options in the compact and small vans category are the Peugeot Bipper and Renault Kangoo, which of these small vans should you choose?

New van battle: Mitsubishi L200 vs Fiat Fullback

Thu, 4 Mar 21 00:00:00 GMT

The pick-up truck market is currently booming with more than 28,000 pick-ups registered so far this year. Vansdirect takes a look at two very similar and incredibly popular pick-ups currently available in the UK market, the Mitsubishi L200 and Fiat Fullback!

New van battle: Mercedes Sprinter vs Iveco Daily

Wed, 16 Aug 17 00:00:00 GMT

New large vans have the capabilities to carry the heaviest and bulkiest of cargo. Vansdirect compares two of the big hitters from the segment that includes the Ford Transit. Which of these new large vans should you choose?

New van battle: Ford Transit Custom vs Volkswagen Transporter

Thu, 13 Jun 19 00:00:00 GMT

The medium new van segment is exceptionally competitive, with huge industry names including the Peugeot Expert, Renault Trafic and Vauxhall Vivaro all fighting it out for supremacy. There are over 10 medium vans available from the chief manufacturers, so which new van should you choose? Vansdirect takes a look at the two best selling medium vans, the Ford Transit Custom and Volkswagen Transporter vans!

New van battle: Fiat Fiorino v Ford Transit Courier

Wed, 22 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

Time for another intriguing new van battle, this time from the small van segment! The small van segment is extremely competitive, with 10s of vans to choose from including Citroen's popular duo of the Nemo and Berlingo. Two of the most striking new van options in this category are the Fiat Fiorino and Ford Transit Courier, which should you choose?

New van battle: Citroen Berlingo v Vauxhall Combo

Mon, 12 Aug 19 00:00:00 GMT

There are a growing number of small vans for sale in the UK new van market, two of the most popular options are the Citroen Berlingo and Vauxhall Combo van. Which of these small vans for sale should you choose?

New Trafic Sport added to Renault family

Mon, 28 Nov 16 00:00:00 GMT

Welcoming the Renault Trafic Sport to the fold

New Peugeot Expert review

Sat, 29 Apr 17 00:00:00 GMT

Vansdirect reviews one of the medium van segment's big hitters, the Peugeot Expert. Vansdirect also discovers what gives the Peugeot Expert its very relevant name.

New Mercedes Sprinter review

Tue, 10 Mar 20 00:00:00 GMT

The brand new Mercedes Sprinter is here, with Mercedes vans claiming the van is the most connected van the world has ever seen. On the evidence it's hard to disagree, Vansdirect reviews the new Mercedes Sprinter van!

New Mercedes Sprinter crowned WhatVan? Large Van of the Year 2019

Tue, 10 Mar 20 00:00:00 GMT

The new Mercedes Sprinter van which joined the market in 2018 has already gained a whole host of plaudits, the latest being the WhatVan? Large Van of the Year 2019 award! Vansdirect takes a look at what separates the new Mercedes vans from the competition!

New Ford Transit van review

Mon, 2 Sep 19 00:00:00 GMT

The Ford Transit has been a staple of the British roads for more than fifty years, Vansdirect reviews the latest new Transit van for sale!

New Ford Transit Custom - Up close and personal

Thu, 23 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

The NEW Ford Transit Custom has been hotly anticipated, with the new face-lift bringing a new front end and whole host of modifications from its predecessor. Today at Vansdirect we got up close and personal with the New Transit Custom and share our experience with you!

New Ford Ranger 2019 - everything you need to know

Wed, 22 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

The iconic Ford Ranger pick-up has been facelifted for 2019, adding updated safety technology, a 10-speed automatic transmission and new 2.0-litre diesel engine, Our team of new van experts at Vansdirect reveals all!

New Ford Ranger 2018 model revealed!

Mon, 22 Jan 18 00:00:00 GMT

Ford vans have revealed the new facelifted Ford Ranger pick-up van ahead of its global debut at the Detroit Motor Show 2018!

New Fiat Fiorino review

Wed, 28 Jun 17 00:00:00 GMT

The Fiat Fiorino is the smallest van in Fiat's commercial vehicle range, sitting below the Doblo Cargo, Talento, Ducato and Fullback. It's a compact 'city van' designed for manoeuvrability and accessibility - especially in tight, busy urban areas.

New Citroen Berlingo, Peugeot Partner and Vauxhall Combo vans

Tue, 21 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

Joint winners of the International Van of the Year 2019 prize, Vansdirect reveals everything you need to know about the new Citroen Berlingo, new Peugeot Partner and new Vauxhall Combo vans!

Need to sell a van at auction? Here's how

Thu, 27 Apr 17 00:00:00 GMT

If you have a van that you need to shift quickly, an auction is an ideal way to sell a van as it will be placed in front of hundreds of buyers ready to part with their money.

Mitsubishi L200 Barbarian Black edition available from Vansdirect NOW!

Thu, 4 Mar 21 00:00:00 GMT

The Mitsubishi L200 has been going from strength to strength accounting for nearly one third of UK pick-up sales so far this year, now they've introduced a new limited edition model to cement this dominance, introducing the Mitsubishi L200 Barbarian Black Edition!

Mercedes Vito gets revised trim levels for 2019

Wed, 24 Jul 19 00:00:00 GMT

The trim levels for the Mercedes Vito medium van have been revised for 2019, with three trim levels to choose from, Vansdirect reveals all!

Mercedes Vito - New van review

Tue, 22 Aug 17 00:00:00 GMT

From the Mercedes vans brand renowned for safety, reliability and quality, Vansdirect reviews the Mercedes Vito van!

Mercedes Sprinter vs. Ford Transit - What Are The Differences?

Tue, 4 May 21 00:00:00 GMT

Is the Mercedes Sprinter the same as a Ford Transit?

Mercedes Sprinter van takes Best Heavy Van Crown

Tue, 10 Mar 20 00:00:00 GMT

Vansdirect were proud sponsors of the Business Van of the Year Awards 2019, with a panel of experts including Vansdirect Managing Director, Richard Simmonds opting for Mercedes Sprinter in the Best Heavy Van category - Vansdirect reveals all!

Mercedes Sprinter van - up close and personal

Tue, 10 Mar 20 00:00:00 GMT

The Mercedes Sprinter is an iconic large van renowned for its durability, carrying capacity and overall quality. Today our team of van experts at Vansdirect got hands on with the Mercedes Sprinter van!

Mercedes Sprinter - now in front-wheel drive!

Tue, 10 Mar 20 00:00:00 GMT

The new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has gained plaudits from almost everywhere for being an incredibly innovative new large van, the new Mk3 Sprinter includes a lot of firsts, including the availability for the first time of front-wheel drive!

Medium vans - a guide to fuel economy in 2024

Tue, 11 Apr 23 00:00:00 GMT

Fuel costs pay a massive part in deciding which new van to choose. A poor fuel economy can hurt your bottom line, especially if you are racking up the mileage. Here are the top 5 medium vans for fuel economy.

Making sense of van insurance

Wed, 22 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

When insuring a van, there is far more to consider than there is with a passenger car. Vans are generally used for business purposes, which automatically adds a level of complexity to the process. That's before you factor in aspects such as cargo value, fleet cover etc.

Leasing Broker Federation Awards - Van leasing broker of the year!

Tue, 14 Feb 17 00:00:00 GMT

Last week saw the Leasing Broker Federation - formerly the Small Fleet Leasing Federation - Awards ceremony, held at London's Covent Garden. A total of eight awards were handed out, covering everything from marketing to customer service.

Large vans: Our top 5

Wed, 2 Aug 17 00:00:00 GMT

The latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that large vans are driving the growth of the LCV sector.

2026 Large Vans Towing Capacity Guide - Diesel & Electric

Wed, 26 Feb 25 00:00:00 GMT

A time may well come when you need to tow something behind your van, either for personal or business reasons, whether that's a trailer or another vehicle. If you think that's likely to apply to you, read on.

Land Rover Discovery Commercial Review

Wed, 30 Jun 21 00:00:00 GMT

Exterior

Land Rover Defender Commercial Hard Top - How good is it?

Wed, 30 Jun 21 00:00:00 GMT

Land Rover Defender Commercial Hard Top Review

Iveco Daily: Strong, versatile and capable

Mon, 12 Dec 16 00:00:00 GMT

The Iveco Daily is one of the most unique vans in the UK market, in part due to the fact that it doesn't share a platform with any other van - something that is rare in today's market.

Isuzu D-max new van review

Tue, 14 Nov 17 00:00:00 GMT

Launched in 2012 and modified and face-lifted in 2017, the Isuzu D-Max is a tough pick-up van aimed at the most challenging of tasks. Vansdirect reviews the new Isuzu D-Max pick-up van!

Is your van driving position affecting your health?

Thu, 25 Jul 19 00:00:00 GMT

Is the VW Transporter a Commercial Vehicle? A Simple Guide

Sun, 29 Jun 25 00:00:00 GMT

In 2025, the Volkswagen Transporter celebrated its 75th birthday with the launch of a all-new seventh generation model

Is the Volkswagen Caddy a Car Derived Van?

Mon, 29 Mar 21 00:00:00 GMT

Is the VW Caddy a car-derived van?

Is a Ford Transit a car-derived van?

Sun, 17 Jan 21 00:00:00 GMT

What exactly is a car-derived van?

Introducing the NEW Ford Transit van!

Wed, 22 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

The iconic Ford Transit van has received a facelift, our team of new van experts at Vansdirect got our hands on one and took a closer look at the new Ford van, here's what we found!

How the Citroen Dispatch has evolved through the years

Tue, 16 Apr 19 00:00:00 GMT

The Citroen Dispatch has come a long way since its introduction into the new van market in 1996, Vansdirect takes a look back at its evolution through the years!

How reliable are Vauxhall Combo vans?

Tue, 16 Feb 21 00:00:00 GMT

Are Vauxhall Combo vans reliable?

How much is the deposit on a new van? Your questions, answered

Thu, 27 Apr 17 00:00:00 GMT

When looking to finance a new van, it's inevitable that you'll have a lot of questions. New vans on finance come with many options, so how do you know which is best for you?

How long does it take for a van in stock to be delivered?

Tue, 3 Dec 19 00:00:00 GMT

Looking for a new cheap van or cheap vans asap? Chances are you'll be looking for a new van that is in stock. But what does this mean and how long before my new van is delivered?

How Big Is A Ford Transit Van?

Sun, 17 Jan 21 00:00:00 GMT

Ford Transit

Hands-on with the Renault Kangoo Business+

Wed, 28 Aug 19 00:00:00 GMT

The Renault Kangoo has been an integral part of the small van market for more than 20 years, today at Vansdirect we got hands-on with the smallest Renault van for sale!

Hands-on with the Peugeot Partner crew van

Mon, 19 Jun 17 00:00:00 GMT

You've all heard of the Peugeot Partner van, today at Vansdirect we got hands-on with a five seater version of the Partner, the Peugeot Partner crew van!

Hands-on with the new Peugeot Expert and Citroen Dispatch!

Thu, 23 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

We've all heard of the new Peugeot Expert and new Citroen Dispatch vans, today at Vansdirect we review both ne vans and share our experience with you!

Hands-on with the Mitsubishi L200 Barbarian!

Thu, 4 Mar 21 00:00:00 GMT

The Mitsubishi L200 is an iconic pick-up van renowned for its excellent all-round package both on and off-road! Top of the L200 range is the phenomenal Barbarian, today at Vansdirect we got hands-on with one!

Hands-on with the Mercedes Vito

Wed, 22 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

Fresh from the news that the Mercedes Vito has revised its trim levels for 2019, Vansdirect got hands-on with the excellent medium van from Mercedes vans.

Is It Time to Give Your Van�s Air-Conditioning Some Attention?

Tue, 12 Aug 25 00:00:00 GMT

Summer is in full swing so there is a good chance your van�s air-conditioning system is getting a good work out to ensure your cab is kept nice and cool during these balmy months.

Get To Know The All-New Maxus Deliver 9

Wed, 26 Jan 22 00:00:00 GMT

Manufactured under the parent company SAIC, the all-new Maxus Deliver 9 has grown in popularity across the European market in recent years.

Forty years of the Mitsubishi L200 pick-up

Wed, 29 May 19 00:00:00 GMT

The Mitsubishi L200 celebrated its fortieth birthday in 2018 and to celebrate, Vansdirect takes a look back at the iconic pick-up through the years!

Ford vans update Ford Transit Connect and Ford Transit Courier

Wed, 22 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

Ford vans have updated the Ford Transit Connect and Transit Courier vans, Vansdirect takes a closer look at both of the new small vans!

Ford vans - A Transit van for everyone's needs

Wed, 22 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

Ford vans continue to lead the way at the top of the UK new van market, Vansdirect takes a look at one of the potential factors behind their dominance, adaptability, with new vans for whole hosts of requirements in the Ford Transit van range!

Ford Transit Custom Euro 6 upgrade - what's new?

Wed, 22 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

One of Britain's best-selling vans, the Ford Transit Custom, has been upgraded with new and efficient Euro 6 engines.

Ford Transit Custom - everything you need to know

Tue, 10 Sep 19 00:00:00 GMT

In case you didn't know - which is very unlikely - the Ford Transit Custom is one of the four different Ford Transit models from Ford vans one for each van sector.

Ford Transit Courier crowned What Van? Small van of the Year 2018!

Fri, 6 Mar 20 00:00:00 GMT

The smallest new van segment of all has been dominated by Ford vans over the past few years, cemented by Ford Transit Courier now winning What Van? Small van of the Year 2018!

Ford Transit Connect Sport to join the range

Wed, 22 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

It was announced last year that Ford vans would be giving the Ford Transit Connect and Ford Transit Courier vans a facelift, Ford vans still surprised us at the 2018 IAA Commercial Vehicles show by launching a new Ford Transit Connect Sport van!

Ford Transit chassis cab skeletal model announced

Wed, 17 Jul 19 00:00:00 GMT

Ford vans have launched a new skeletal chassis cab model of the iconic Ford Transit van, Vansdirect takes a closer look at the new model!

Benefits of Leasing an Electric Van

Fri, 8 Mar 24 00:00:00 GMT

Considering investing in a new electric van? Our team of new van experts at Vansdirect reveals five reasons to consider leasing an electric van.

Fiat Fiorino Tecnico - SPECtacular small van

Tue, 17 Dec 19 00:00:00 GMT

The Fiat Fiorino is an award winning small van which certainly packs a punch, especially in the high spec Tecnico Trim! Vansdirect takes a closer look at the Fiat Fiorino Tecnico!

Fiat Ducato crowned Best Delivery Van

Wed, 24 Apr 19 00:00:00 GMT

Vansdirect were proud sponsors of the Business Van of the Year Awards 2019, with a panel of experts including Vansdirect Managing Director, Richard Simmonds opting for the Fiat Ducato in the Best Delivery Van category - Vansdirect reveals all!

Fiat Doblo Cargo crowned WhatVan? Light van of the year 2018!

Wed, 22 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

The reliable and economical light van from Fiat vans, the Fiat Doblo Cargo has won the prestigious WhatVan? Light Van of the Year Award for the third year running!

Don't Get Caught Out, Know About Van Speed Limits

Mon, 28 Jul 25 00:00:00 GMT

If you�re not already aware, it is important know that speed limits for certain vans differ to that of regular cars.

Euro 6 engines - new Renault van range

Fri, 20 Dec 19 00:00:00 GMT

Euro 5 vs Euro 6 - what's the difference?

Wed, 22 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

As you'll have heard, Euro 6 engine regulations came into force for new vans this month. Euro 6 regulations mean that all new vans sold from the first of this month must meet Euro 6 standards for exhaust emissions.

Electric Vans: How Far Can You Go?

Thu, 6 May 21 00:00:00 GMT

Considering switching your van to an electric one but have a bit of 'range anxiety'? Well, you've come to the right place!

DVSA warns AdBlue cheats

Thu, 4 Jan 18 00:00:00 GMT

Roadside checks by The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) have revealed very high level use of emissions-cheating devices that deactivate AdBlue systems our their new vans!

Diesel vs Electric vans - which is better suited to your business?

Wed, 4 Dec 19 00:00:00 GMT

Struggling to make a decision between sticking with diesel or going for an electric van? You're not the only one, Vansdirect takes a look at the advantages and disadvantages of both diesel and electric vans!

Diesel engines - the facts

Sat, 29 Apr 17 00:00:00 GMT

Last year, over 375,000 new vans were registered in the UK. The vast majority of these new vans will be powered by diesel engines. But why are diesel engines the favoured choice of power for light commercial vehicles?

Deal of the day: Citroen Dispatch Enterprise

Thu, 27 Apr 17 00:00:00 GMT

The Citroen Dispatch is one of the most rounded vans on the market. Offering a choice of two lengths and two heights, the Dispatch shares its body shape with two other vans - the Peugeot Expert and Fiat Scudo.

Crew Vans Tax Confusion - Is It a Car or a Van?

Wed, 2 Jul 25 17:00:00 GMT

Crew vans make brilliantly convenient working vehicles that offer space for people and cargo, making them ideal to be used both for business transportation and as an occasional family vehicle.

Commercial vans with the highest torque - our top 6

Wed, 26 Apr 17 00:00:00 GMT

Commercial vans, as the name suggests, are vans used for commercial purposes. Due to the nature of their work, commercial vans need enough 'grunt' to be able to pull whatever it is they're carrying.

UK Clean Air Zones: Where are CAZs & How Can They Affect My Business?

Wed, 1 Oct 25 00:00:00 GMT

In an effort to improve air quality in our cities and towns, a number of local authorities have introduced Clean Air Zones (CAZ) that permit certain vehicles into busy urban areas or be subject to tariffs.

Citroens for cash!

Fri, 14 Feb 20 00:00:00 GMT

Citroen vans are among the best on the market. All three models may share a body with vehicles produced by other manufacturers - namely Peugeot and Vauxhall - but they are unique in their own right. There are subtle differences between the models, mainly in terms of features and economy.

Citroen vans for sale - New van deals for everyone's requirements

Mon, 5 Aug 19 00:00:00 GMT

The Citroen vans range covers every segment of the new van market, at Vansdirect we have new van deals available across the Citroen vans range, from the Citroen Berlingo small van to the large and robust Citroen Relay van!

Citroen Nemo review

Tue, 26 Sep 17 00:00:00 GMT

The Citroen Nemo has now been around for nearly ten years, having launched way back in 2007. It's the entry-level van in the Citroen van range, propping up the Citroen Berlingo, new Citroen Dispatch and Citroen Relay.

Citroen Dispatch, Peugeot Expert & Toyota Proace share WhatVan? Medium van of the year 2018!

Tue, 4 Jun 19 00:00:00 GMT

The prestigious WhatVan? Medium van of the year prize has been once again claimed by a joint venture. The Citroen Dispatch, Peugeot Expert and Toyota Proace!

Citroen Berlingo vs. Peugeot Partner - What Are The Differences?

Wed, 5 May 21 00:00:00 GMT

Is the Citroen Berlingo the same as a Peugeot Partner? Read on to find out the similarities and differences of the two reliable vans.

Citroen Berlingo Euro 6 upgrade - what's new?

Wed, 22 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

Launched over 20 years ago, the Citroen Berlingo has accumulated many awards from publications such as Vans A2Z, BusinessVans and Fleet News's small van of the year award - for five consecutive years.

Citroen Berlingo and Peugeot Partner crew vans set for 2020

Tue, 21 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

Citroen and Peugeot have both revealed crew van. Both the Citroen Berlingo and Peugeot Partner crew vans will join the new van market at the start of 2020, our team at Vansdirect take a closer look!

Citroen Berlingo - a Vansdirect special!

Mon, 17 Jun 19 00:00:00 GMT

Can I Get Cheap Van Leasing Without A Deposit?

Fri, 27 Nov 20 00:00:00 GMT

Be wary of the potential pitfalls

Can I Drive a Van? Your Guide to Van Driving and Licences

Tue, 27 Jan 26 00:00:00 GMT

Whether you�re starting a new business, will be working as part of a fleet or simply need to move home, there is a good chance at some stage in your life you will find yourself behind the wheel of a van.

Business Van of the Year Awards 2018 - Winners revealed!

Thu, 4 Mar 21 00:00:00 GMT

The winners of the fifth Business Van of the Year Awards have been revealed, with yours truly Vansdirect being very proud sponsors this year! Vansdirect meets all the winning new vans!

Black Friday Sale - Order your brand new van NOW!

Thu, 4 Mar 21 00:00:00 GMT

The Vansdirect Black Friday Sale is here, with deals available on everything from small vans to pick-ups, order your new van NOW!

Best-seller battle: Ford Transit vs Peugeot Boxer

Thu, 27 Apr 17 00:00:00 GMT

We're sure that by now, you'll have read about how the demand for large vans is not only growing, but driving (ahem!) the growth of the commercial vehicle market.

Best Vans for Electricians

Thu, 30 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

Vansdirect reviews the award winning vans that can add that extra spark to your electrician business, with the Ford Transit Connect and Vauxhall Vivaro both staking a massive claim.

Are Vauxhall Vivaro & Renault Trafic Vans The Same

Tue, 29 Jul 25 00:00:00 GMT

With cast-iron reputations as no-nonsense, dependable workhorses, the Vauxhall Vivaro and Renault Trafic share many key traits that make them so popular in the Medium Van class - so what is the difference?

A look at the new Volkswagen Transporter T28 Highline

Tue, 14 Feb 17 00:00:00 GMT

The Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van T28 Highline SWB 2.0-litre TDI 102PS is the most compact panel van (in the short wheelbase variant) in the Transporter range.

10 Everyday Bad Driving Habits That Damage Your Van

Tue, 12 Aug 25 10:00:00 GMT

Look, we get it, we�re all guilty of being bad van drivers once in a while (maybe more!) but there is bad driving and there are bad habits!

5 reasons to purchase a new Citroen Relay van

Tue, 4 Feb 20 00:00:00 GMT

The Citroen Relay has existed under its current guise for over 20 years. Sharing a platform with the Peugeot Boxer and Fiat Ducato, Vansdirect give you five reasons to buy a new Citroen Relay van!

5 reasons to purchase a new Citroen Nemo

Fri, 25 Aug 17 00:00:00 GMT

The smallest van in the Citroen van range; alongside the Citroen Berlingo, new Citroen Dispatch and Citroen Relay, the Nemo has been around for approximately ten years, but its popularity has shown no sign of fading. Vansdirect examines 5 reasons why the Citroen Nemo continues to be an incredibly popular small van!

5 reasons to purchase a new Citroen Dispatch

Mon, 4 Nov 19 00:00:00 GMT

The award-winning Citroen Dispatch is part of an incredibly crowded and incredibly competitive medium van segment which includes big hitters including the Ford Transit Custom. So why should you buy one? Vansdirect reveals all!

5 reasons to buy a Vauxhall Movano

Thu, 25 Apr 19 00:00:00 GMT

After launching in 2010, the Vauxhall Movano was given a minor upgrade in 2015. The Movano has been given a front-end facelift as well as a range of new engines to enhance efficiency and power.

5 reasons to buy a Renault Trafic

Wed, 28 Aug 19 00:00:00 GMT

The Renault Trafic first launched in the UK almost 35 years ago and is one of the most popular medium vans on the market. It's now passed 200,000 UK sales over three model generations.

5 reasons to buy a Renault Kangoo

Tue, 18 Sep 18 00:00:00 GMT

The Renault Kangoo has been a mainstay of the small van segment for in excess of 20 years, with it remaining an incredibly popular choice, Vansdirect reveals 5 reasons to buy a Renault Kangoo!

5 reasons to buy a new Peugeot Partner

Tue, 3 Dec 19 00:00:00 GMT

The new Peugeot Partner has won countless plaudits in its short time in the small vans market and has also gained the International van of the year 2019 prize alongside the Citroen Berlingo and Vauxhall Combo vans. Vansdirect reveals 5 reasons to buy a new Peugeot Partner van!

5 reasons to buy a new Ford Ranger pick-up

Tue, 17 Dec 19 00:00:00 GMT

Available in the UK since 1998, the new Ford Ranger pick-up van is the third generation sold by Ford on our shores. Developed independently by Ford (the previous two versions were based on Mazda pick-up vans), Vansdirect investigates 5 reasons to purchase a new Ford Ranger pick-up.

5 reasons to buy a new Citroen Berlingo

Mon, 24 Jun 19 00:00:00 GMT

The new Citroen Berlingo van has won a host of plaudits in its short time in the small vans market including being named International van of the year 2019. Vansdirect looks a 5 reasons to buy a new Citroen Berlingo!

5 reasons to buy a Ford Transit Custom

Thu, 23 Jan 20 00:00:00 GMT

The Ford Transit Custom is the UK's most popular, best-selling van. So, you may be wondering why we need to go to the effort of finding five reasons to buy one

10 Driving Offences You May Not Know Are Illegal

Wed, 18 Feb 26 00:00:00 GMT

It�s a jungle out there on the roads and as anyone who has the privilege of driving on them regularly will know, there is so much more to getting from point-A to point-B than simply getting behind the wheel.

Local Car Dealership's 'Eggstremely' Generous Gift To Arson Hit Halifax School

Tue, 12 Apr 22 11:43:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Halifax Nissan has handed out Easter Eggs to every child at Ash Green Community School, which saw four classrooms destroyed following a serious arson attack in February. Click here to read the full story.

National Award For Edinburgh Apprentice

Mon, 11 Apr 22 11:57:00 GMT

Dougie Lyall, an Apprentice Technician at Macklin Motors Edinburgh East Hyundai, has won a national award for his outstanding work. Click here to read more.

A Vehicle Tour of the New Mercedes Benz EQB

Thu, 7 Apr 22 10:50:00 GMT

If you�re looking for a large and luxurious electric vehicle that can transport the whole family in comfort and style, the Mercedes Benz EQB should be top of your list. Check out our vehicle tour for more information.

Guest Review: BMW iX

Thu, 7 Apr 22 09:36:00 GMT

Motoring expert Graham Courtney reviews the BMW ix - which marks the start of a new era of cars from the German manufacturer.

Vertu Motors Adds Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club To Portfolio

Wed, 6 Apr 22 15:13:00 GMT

Vertu Motors, the Gateshead-based motor retail brand with dealerships across the country, is expanding its partnerships in sport after signing a two-year deal with Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. Click here to read more.

March Shortlists for the PFA Vertu Motors Fans' Player of the Month Awards

Wed, 6 Apr 22 12:14:00 GMT

The PFA Vertu Motors Fans' Player of the Month Award nominations have been finalised for March. Check out the shortlists for more information on each of the nominees.

What to Expect from the MG HS Plug-in Hybrid

Tue, 5 Apr 22 12:05:00 GMT

The MG HS Plug-in Hybrid is an electrified SUV with a difference. In a crowded segment it certainly stands out thanks to its smart exterior styling, practical interior cabin and notably modest price tag. Plus, it comes with MG�s impressive 7-year warranty, a nod to its quality and durability.

A Closer Look at the All-New Toyota Aygo X

Mon, 4 Apr 22 16:54:00 GMT

The all-new Aygo X has burst onto the scene and is ready to deliver a whole new city driving experience. Watch our full vehicle tour for more information.

A Vehicle Tour of the All-New Toyota Aygo X

Mon, 4 Apr 22 15:02:00 GMT

The all-new Aygo X has burst onto the scene and is ready to deliver a whole new city driving experience. Watch our full vehicle tour for more information.

Where is the Best Place to get a Taxi in the UK?

Fri, 1 Apr 22 11:48:00 GMT

Which region has the most taxi companies in the UK? Where is it easiest or hardest to book a cab? Take a look here to find out our UK taxi industry insights.

Guest Review: Audi e-tron GT

Thu, 31 Mar 22 16:41:00 GMT

Motoring expert Graham Courtney reviews the new electric Audi e-tron GT.

Guest Review: BMW 2 Series Coupe and BMW 2 Series Active Tourer

Thu, 31 Mar 22 14:24:00 GMT

Motoring expert Graham Courtney explains how BMW continue to break the mould with the BMW 2 Series Coupe and BMW 2 Series Active Tourer.

Major Growth For Vertu Motors Plc Since First Acquisition

Thu, 31 Mar 22 12:16:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has demonstrated significant growth since its first acquisition, Bristol Street Motors, 15 years ago.

The Driver! Podcast Competition Terms And Conditions

Sat, 29 Jan 22 14:12:00 GMT

How would you like to win a signed copy of Lee McKenzie's book 'Inside F1', courtesy of Bristol Street Motors? Click here to read more.

Widnes Car Dealership Recognised For Motability Excellence

Tue, 29 Mar 22 14:08:00 GMT

Motability Scheme customers at Bristol Street Motors Widnes Nissan can be sure they are receiving award-winning customer service after the dealership was acknowledged in the charity�s Dealer Awards.

National Recognition For Carlisle Car Dealership

Tue, 29 Mar 22 13:55:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Carlisle CUPRA has been named as runner up in the manufacturer�s Dealer of the Year Awards.

Win A LEGO Batmobile

Sat, 29 Jan 22 11:31:00 GMT

How would you like to win a LEGO Batmobile courtesy of Bristol Street Motors? Click here to read more.

Honda Releases Details of Electrification Mission

Mon, 28 Mar 22 13:52:00 GMT

Honda has revealed a number of exciting model updates as part of its Electric Vision target. Read on to find out more.

A Closer Look at Nissan�s New Lineup and Technologies

Thu, 24 Mar 22 16:30:00 GMT

Nissan began its electric revolution with the iconic LEAF, the world�s first mass-market EV. Over ten years later the manufacturer is still leading the electrification charge, sharing its innovative technology developments and plans for a new lineup.

Driving With Dogs Can Cause £1,816 in Car Damage

Sat, 24 Sep 22 10:29:00 GMT

Your dog could be reducing the value of your car by as much as £1,816! See the breakdown and find tips for protecting your car at Bristol Street Motors.

CUPRA to Expand Lineup with New Electrified SUV

Wed, 23 Mar 22 15:30:00 GMT

CUPRA has announced an all-new model set to join its lineup in 2024. The electrified vehicle will be available in mild hybrid (mHEV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) form and is set to take on the highly competitive compact SUV segment.

Honda Jazz Achieves Hat-Trick of Accolades

Tue, 22 Mar 22 12:11:00 GMT

The small and mighty Honda Jazz has achieved a hat-trick of awards in recognition of its reliability, design and value for money.

Further Success for PEUGEOT as 208 and 308 Triumph at Fleet Awards

Mon, 21 Mar 22 16:59:00 GMT

PEUGEOT has added two more awards to its ever-expanding trophy cabinet, following success at the Fleet News Awards 2022.

Ford Announces Details of Electric Future in Europe

Fri, 18 Mar 22 10:50:00 GMT

Ford has announced its plans towards achieving full electrification across Europe, starting with details of seven electric passenger vehicles and vans set to hit the lineup by 2024.

A Video Tour of the CUPRA Leon Estate e-Hybrid

Thu, 17 Mar 22 10:37:00 GMT

If you�re searching for an efficient performance vehicle that has enough room to comfortably transport multiple passengers and/or bulky bits of kit, the CUPRA Leon Estate e-Hybrid could be exactly what you�re after.

Introducing the All-New Renault Austral

Wed, 16 Mar 22 14:08:00 GMT

Renault has unveiled the latest addition to its SUV line up - the highly anticipated Austral. The model will replace the much-loved Kadjar, and marks the next milestone in the manufacturer�s C Segment offensive � which has already seen the Arkana and all-new Megane E-Tech Electric burst onto the scene.

Bristol Street Motors Supports Expansion Plans Of Washington Radiator Firm

Wed, 16 Mar 22 13:36:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Nissan has supported the expansion plans of Washington-based Advanced Radiators, one of the UK�s largest engine cooling and climate control specialists.

New Anti-Fraud Measures Introduced for Online Shoppers

Mon, 14 Mar 22 14:52:00 GMT

New security measures have come into effect as of 14th March 2022, to reduce the occurrence of online fraud. Customers will notice some changes to shopping online.

New Online Security Measures to Be Aware Of

Mon, 14 Mar 22 14:46:00 GMT

A number of new anti-fraud measures have come into effect as of 14th March 2022, to help protect customers shopping online.

Online Shopping Changes: What to Expect

Mon, 14 Mar 22 14:37:00 GMT

New rules have come into force to help reduce online fraud, which will change the way individuals shop online.

Which UK Road Experiences the Most Disruptions?

Fri, 11 Mar 22 09:08:00 GMT

Which UK road experiences the most disruptions? What is the worst day of the week to travel? Vertu Motors analysed the data to find out the answers here.

Yorkshire Cricket Foundation And Vertu Motors Announce Education Partnership

Thu, 10 Mar 22 14:05:00 GMT

Yorkshire Cricket Foundation (YCF), the official charity arm of Yorkshire County Cricket Club has joined forces with Vertu Motors.

UK Drivers Think Car Headlights Are Too Bright and Problem is Getting Worse

Wed, 9 Mar 22 16:53:00 GMT

A new study conducted by the RAC has found that nine out of ten UK drivers (89%) think that some or most car headlights are too bright, with a huge 88% of these respondents saying that they're dazzled whilst driving.

Macklin Motors Launches Recruitment Drive In West Of Scotland

Wed, 9 Mar 22 10:43:00 GMT

Macklin Motors, the trading name for Vertu Motors plc in Scotland, has launched the first phase of a major recruitment drive after being awarded the Toyota franchise in the west of the country.

New PEUGEOT 308 Wins Women�s World Car of the Year Award 2022

Tue, 8 Mar 22 15:16:00 GMT

On International Women�s Day, the new PEUGEOT 308 has been crowned the Women�s World Car of the Year 2022.

Iconic TV Ad Campaign Sparks Vivid Personal Memories For 88-Year-Old Viewer

Tue, 8 Mar 22 12:04:00 GMT

An 88-year-old Nottingham man was stopped in his tracks when he saw a Bristol Street Motors TV advert celebrating the company�s 100-year history, which featured a car that had been owned by his family over 80 years ago.

International Women's Day 2022: An Interview with Sophie Smart

Tue, 8 Mar 22 11:28:00 GMT

To celebrate this year�s International Women�s Day, we�re catching up with some of the most inspiring women across the automotive industry. The International Women�s Day 2022 theme is #BreakTheBias and we want to find out what that means for some of the influential women within the industry while celebrating their achievements and successes.

Hyundai Wins Double at UK Car of the Year Awards 2022

Sat, 5 Mar 22 10:11:00 GMT

Hyundai was triumphant at the recent UK Car of the Year Awards 2022, taking two awards in heavily contested categories.

A Closer Look at the New Nissan Townstar

Mon, 7 Mar 22 15:54:00 GMT

Nissan has revealed the new Townstar van which is set to hit Bristol Street Motors dealerships in June 2022. Read on to find out what to expect.

February Shortlists for the PFA Vertu Motors Fans' Player of the Month Awards

Mon, 7 Mar 22 13:52:00 GMT

The PFA Vertu Motors Fans' Player of the Month award nominations have been finalised for February. Check out the shortlists and cast your vote.

Nissan JUKE Welcomes Hybrid Powertrain to Model Line-Up

Fri, 4 Mar 22 15:29:00 GMT

Nissan has revealed that its popular JUKE crossover will receive a hybrid powertrain this year, as the manufacturer continues to power ahead with its ambitious electrified strategy.

Vertu Motors Helps Rugby Team Power Its Way To Success

Thu, 3 Mar 22 16:04:00 GMT

Two West Yorkshire motor dealerships, part of the Vertu Motors brand, are hoping to help a rugby team power its way to success.

Win a Pair of Tickets to Worcester Warriors Vs Bath

Sun, 3 Jan 21 11:47:00 GMT

Calling all Worcester Warriors fans, this is the ultimate prize...

Win a Pair of Tickets to Worcester Warriors Vs Saracens

Thu, 3 Jun 21 11:20:00 GMT

Calling all Worcester Warriors fans, this is the ultimate prize...

Win a Pair of Tickets to Worcester Warriors Vs Newcastle Falcons

Sun, 2 May 21 11:12:00 GMT

Calling all Worcester Warriors fans, this is the ultimate prize...

Win a Pair of Tickets to Worcester Warriors Vs Exeter Chiefs

Wed, 3 Mar 21 10:59:00 GMT

Calling all Worcester Warriors fans, this is the ultimate prize...

Bristol Street Motors Takes On Title Sponsorship Of EXCELR8 BTCC Team

Tue, 1 Mar 22 21:56:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has increased its support for the EXCELR8 Motorsport team after today being confirmed as a title sponsor for the 2022 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) programme.

What to Expect From the New Mercedes-AMG EQE Models

Tue, 1 Mar 22 11:39:00 GMT

Mercedes has revealed two new performance electric saloons. So, what can we expect to see from the Mercedes-AMG EQE 43 4MATIC and Mercedes-AMG EQE 53 4MATIC+? Read on to find out...

Bristol Street Motors Launches Click2Drive W Series Race Team

Mon, 28 Feb 22 14:00:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors, part of one of the UK�s largest car dealership groups, is building on its rich motorsport heritage with the launch of its own W Series race team, Click2Drive Bristol Street Motors Racing.

Vertu York BMW MINI Launches Recruitment Drive

Thu, 24 Feb 22 15:11:00 GMT

Vertu York BMW MINI has launched a recruitment drive, as business surges and electric vehicle sales have grown.

Nissan LEAF Gets New Glow in Exciting Model Update

Thu, 24 Feb 22 12:24:00 GMT

The all-electric Nissan LEAF has received a number of exciting updates, offering more style and technology than ever before.

Vertu Motors Plc Celebrates Degree Apprentice Graduations

Thu, 24 Feb 22 11:05:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc is celebrating the success of its first degree level apprenticeship programme after 14 colleagues graduated from the Group�s bespoke Chartered Management Institute course.

The Countdown is on for the Volkswagen ID. Buzz

Wed, 23 Feb 22 15:51:00 GMT

In 2017, Volkswagen revealed the ID. BUZZ concept, triggering an extraordinary global response. It's now time for the game-changing, all-electric ID. Buzz to make its debut.

Forgotten Favourites: The Current Value of Cars No Longer in Production

Tue, 22 Feb 22 15:33:00 GMT

Take a trip down memory lane as Bristol Street Motors reveals how many discontinued cars there are in the UK, as well as their collective worth.

Guest Review: Toyota Yaris

Mon, 21 Feb 22 10:58:00 GMT

Motoring expert Graham Courtney explains why the Toyota Yaris is one of the smartest superminis around in this guest review.

Guest Review: SEAT Ibiza

Tue, 15 Feb 22 15:02:00 GMT

In this guest review, motoring expert Graham Courtney explains why the SEAT Ibiza is still one of the best cars in its class, 37 years after its introduction to UK roads.

Guest Review: Hyundai IONIQ 5

Fri, 18 Feb 22 12:15:00 GMT

The iconic IONIQ is a winner, says Graham Courtney. In this guest review, our motoring expert reveals what makes the Hyundai IONIQ 5 so special.

All-Electric Ford E-Transit Van Wins EURO NCAP Gold Award

Fri, 18 Feb 22 10:02:00 GMT

The all-electric Ford E-Transit van has won a gold award from EURO NCAP for its advanced driver assistant systems, joining the diesel-powered Transit as the only vehicles in the two-tonne segment with a gold award.

Family Cars on the Motability Scheme: Top Picks

Thu, 17 Feb 22 16:55:00 GMT

If you�re looking for a great family car on the Motability Scheme, you�ll be pleased to learn there are an array options to choose from.

The Motability Scheme: Best Family Cars

Thu, 17 Feb 22 16:21:00 GMT

If you�re on the lookout for a family car, you�re probably after something that�s stylish, safe and large enough to accommodate five people plus baggage. There are so many options on the Motability Scheme that offer all the above, and more!

Robert Forrester Shares His Thoughts On EV Sales And Charging Infrastructure

Thu, 17 Feb 22 14:05:00 GMT

This week, Robert featured on BBC Radio 4, BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Radio Berkshire to share his thoughts on recent comments from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders that people are being put off buying electric cars due to a lack of charging points.

The Best Family Cars on the Motability Scheme

Thu, 17 Feb 22 17:24:00 GMT

When searching for a family car, as a minimum you�re probably after something that�s stylish, safe and large enough to accommodate five people - plus baggage. There are so many options on the Motability Scheme that offer all of the above, and more!

Motability Customers Can Now Benefit from �New Vehicle Payment�

Wed, 16 Feb 22 15:30:00 GMT

As everyday living costs continue to rise, the Motability Scheme has introduced a £250 �New Vehicle Payment� to help individuals make the most of their next Motability vehicle.

Win a Signed Glasgow Rocks Basketball and Four Home Match Passes

Tue, 16 Feb 21 14:21:00 GMT

How would you like to WIN signed Glasgow Rocks basketball presented by some of the team�s stars, plus four passes to a Glasgow Rocks home game of your choice?!

Win Two Hospitality Tickets to Hearts Versus Aberdeen

Tue, 16 Feb 21 14:17:00 GMT

How would you like to WIN two hospitality tickets to watch Hearts versus Aberdeen, on March 2nd 2022?!

Macklin Motors Awarded Toyota Franchise In West Of Scotland

Wed, 16 Feb 22 08:20:00 GMT

Macklin Motors, the trading name for Vertu Motors plc in Scotland, has been awarded the Toyota franchise in the West of Scotland from 1 April 2022. The Group intends to develop four dealerships in the coming periods to cover this extensive territory, with the first dealership at Darnley, South Glasgow opening on 1 April.

Charity Raffle Raises Almost £42,000 As Sunderland Prize Winner Announced

Tue, 15 Feb 22 09:08:00 GMT

2022 has got off to a brilliant start for Emily Taylor, who has won the top prize of a £17,405 car in the Great Christmas Raffle.

A Vehicle Tour of the BMW i4

Thu, 17 Feb 22 14:22:00 GMT

The BMW i4 has arrived, offering an exceptional driving experience that combines next-level performance with style. Read on to find out what it's all about.

Kings Norton Service Advisor Helps Make Violet's Dream Come True

Mon, 14 Feb 22 12:29:00 GMT

A colleague at Bristol Street Motors Kings Norton Ford is helping make a dream come true for a seven-year-old girl with cancer.

Bristol Street Motors Peterlee Hyundai Named Best-Performing Hyundai Dealership

Mon, 14 Feb 22 11:13:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Peterlee Hyundai has been named the best performing dealership out of 150 Hyundai retail sites in the UK.

Drivers Warned Over Used Car Scam

Fri, 11 Feb 22 11:09:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has issued a warning to drivers about a used car scam expected to soar in popularity ahead of the 22 plate release in March 2022.

Which Racing Game Has The Most Realistic Cars?

Thu, 10 Feb 22 13:35:00 GMT

Which racing simulation game has the most realistic cars? Take a look here to find out how your favourite video game stacks up against the competition.

One Of The World's Oldest Taxi Companies Invests In Hybrid Vehicles

Thu, 10 Feb 22 11:08:00 GMT

Whiteside Taxis, which operates in Blackpool, Wolverhampton and Fylde, and is one of the world�s oldest taxi firms, has brought its fleet into the 21st century following a £500,000 investment into low emissions vehicles.

Kind-Hearted Dealership Colleagues Support Hospice

Thu, 10 Feb 22 10:48:00 GMT

Using the money the company provided for a Christmas party, kind-hearted colleagues at Macklin Motors Glasgow Ford have made a donation to their local hospice, in memory of a team member�s daughter.

The UK�s Favourite New Car Colours Revealed

Thu, 10 Feb 22 10:46:00 GMT

Data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has revealed the most popular new car colours in the UK; with one particular shade taking the top spot for the third year in a row.

Ford Kuga Plug-In Hybrid Drivers Slash Their Emissions

Wed, 9 Feb 22 16:04:00 GMT

Europe�s best-selling plug-in hybrid vehicle of 2021, the Ford Kuga, helped drivers save over 1,110kg of CO2 last year. That�s the equivalent emissions of a return trip from London to Buenos Aires!

Vauxhall Partner with JustPark to Improve UK's Access to EV Charging

Wed, 9 Feb 22 14:05:00 GMT

JustCharge Community Charging Network enables drivers to rent out at home charge points to earn a rental income and lower the running costs of an electric vehicle even further.

The Latest Highway Code Updates You Need to Know About

Tue, 8 Feb 22 09:32:00 GMT

The Highway Code has received a number of updates, designed to improve the safety of people walking, cycling and riding horses. Read on to find out what changes you need to be aware of.

Five Reasons Why You Must Try The New Honda NT1100

Mon, 7 Feb 22 14:21:00 GMT

Its not every day we blow a particular models trumpet. The NT1100 is a special case and our first demo bikes have arrived.

International Award For Macklin Motors Edinburgh Dealership

Mon, 7 Feb 22 13:54:00 GMT

Macklin Motors Edinburgh East Hyundai is celebrating after being named as the only UK dealership to receive a special award from Hyundai, recognising its commitment to excellent customer service.

Citroen Ends Production of C1 and Looks to the Future

Mon, 7 Feb 22 11:19:00 GMT

Citroen has marked the end of one of its most-loved models, the C1 city car, as the last vehicle rolled off production lines at its plant in Kolin, Czech Republic.

January Shortlists for the PFA Vertu Motors Fans' Player of the Month Awards

Fri, 4 Feb 22 15:24:00 GMT

The PFA Vertu Motors Fans' Player of the Month award nominations have been finalised for January.

Success At Leeds Jaguar Land Rover Dealership Triggers Recruitment Drive

Fri, 4 Feb 22 11:55:00 GMT

Vertu Jaguar Land Rover Leeds is holding a recruitment event following a surge in business.

Double Success for MG at What Car? Awards 2022

Fri, 4 Feb 22 11:19:00 GMT

The MG5 EV has taken two awards at the prestigious What Car Awards 2022, coming top in the 'Best Large Electric Car for Value' and 'Best Electric Estate' categories.

National Apprenticeship Week 2022: Interview With Josh Moran, Central Marketing

Thu, 10 Feb 22 09:58:00 GMT

To Celebrate #NAW2022 we're catching up with some of our current and qualified apprentices to find out a bit more about their career journey so far.

Dacia Duster Reaches 2 Million Sales Globally

Thu, 3 Feb 22 14:55:00 GMT

Launched across Europe in 2010, Dacia�s iconic Duster has hit 2 million sales globally in nearly 60 countries.

Jaguar Land Rover Introduces Amazon Alexa Across New and Existing Vehicles

Thu, 3 Feb 22 11:46:00 GMT

All new and existing Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles fitted with Pivi Pro infotainment system can be upgraded to use Amazon Alexa.

A Vehicle Tour of the PEUGEOT e-208

Mon, 7 Feb 22 11:02:00 GMT

We�ve taken a closer look at PEUGEOT�S first mass-produced electric vehicle, the e-208, to see what it�s all about.

Who Has The Best Matchday Parking in England?

Wed, 2 Feb 22 10:05:00 GMT

Which football club offers the most expensive and cheapest parking prices in England? Take a look here to explore Vertu Motor�s findings on matchday parking.

Vertu Motors Promotes Manager To Head Of Business At Bradford Dealership

Mon, 31 Jan 22 17:03:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has promoted Lee Burns to Head of Business at its Vertu Bradford Land Rover retail site.

£5million Macklin Motors Dealership Opens Its Doors In Edinburgh

Thu, 27 Jan 22 10:26:00 GMT

Macklin Motors has opened the doors of its tenth Scottish location, unveiling the result of a £5million investment to create a modern purpose-built dealership in Edinburgh.

York City Scores Bristol Street Motors Deal

Wed, 26 Jan 22 13:54:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Renault and Bristol Street Motors Dacia York have signed a sponsorship deal with York City Football Club, as the new dealership site looks to forge community links.

Bristol Street Motors Invests £250,000 To Bring Peugeot To Sunderland

Wed, 26 Jan 22 13:41:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has invested £250,000 and created at least five new jobs in its latest Sunderland dealership.

All-New Nissan Qashqai Takes What Car? Award for Safety

Tue, 25 Jan 22 11:16:00 GMT

The All-New Nissan Qashqai has taken the top spot in the Safety category at the 2022 What Car Awards.

CUPRA Born Wins Small Electric Car of the Year at What Car Awards 2022

Tue, 25 Jan 22 10:21:00 GMT

The CUPRA Born has been named �Small Electric Car of the Year� at the prestigious What Car? Awards 2022. Having launched in 2021, the CUPRA Born�s entrance to the EV market has certainly been a strong one.

Success for BMW at What Car? Awards 2022

Mon, 24 Jan 22 15:26:00 GMT

BMW has triumphed at the annual What Car? Awards, taking away more trophies than any other brand.

Vertu Motors Launches 120-Place Apprentice Programme For All Ages To Grow Talent

Mon, 24 Jan 22 13:24:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has launched a nationwide apprenticeship programme this week with the aim of tempting people to make a career switch and join the UK�s fifth largest motor retailer.

Kia EV6 Wins Car of the Year at 2022 What Car Awards

Mon, 24 Jan 22 10:55:00 GMT

The Kia EV6 has taken the top prize at the prestigious What Car Awards 2022, being named �Car of the Year�, a success for Kia�s first dedicated electric car.

Honda Jazz Wins 'Small Car of the Year' at What Car? Car of the Year Awards 2022

Fri, 21 Jan 22 16:52:00 GMT

The Honda Jazz Hybrid has driven away victorious from the What Car? Car of the Year Awards 2022, taking the top spot in the heavily contested �Small Car of the Year� category.

Bristol Street Motors Sponsors Channel 4 Formula E Race Coverage

Fri, 21 Jan 22 16:04:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors is to be the sponsor of Channel 4�s coverage of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship.

PEUGEOT Takes Two Awards at Company Car Today CCT100 Awards

Wed, 19 Jan 22 16:38:00 GMT

PEUGEOT has added two more awards to its trophy cabinet, after successfully taking two titles at the 2022 Company Car Today CCT100 Awards.

Romantic UK Road Trips by Region

Wed, 19 Jan 22 10:40:00 GMT

Looking for inspiration for your next date? Bristol Street Motors has rounded up the most romantic road trips by UK region. Where will you go?

Introducing the New Citroen C5 X

Tue, 18 Jan 22 17:20:00 GMT

Citroen has opened order books for its new flagship model, the C5 X. The New C5 X combines SUV, saloon and station wagon elements to create a modern, elegant and practical vehicle, with the versatility of efficient petrol or plug-in hybrid powertrain options.

All-New Kia Niro Delivers Next Step in Sustainable Mobility

Tue, 18 Jan 22 13:54:00 GMT

Kia has revealed the next generation Niro; a state-of-the-art model which is set to further cement the manufacturer�s sustainability drive. Read all about it

The Vauxhall Corsa Was the UK's Best-Selling New Car in 2021

Mon, 17 Jan 22 12:22:00 GMT

The Vauxhall Corsa was officially the best-selling new car in the UK last year, according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

Vertu Motors Plc Recognises Colleague Excellence

Mon, 17 Jan 22 11:58:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has announced the winners of its prestigious 2021 CEO Management Awards, which acknowledge colleagues who have performed exceptionally well and delivered the highest levels of leadership throughout the year.

The UK's Best Commuter Cities and Towns

Mon, 17 Jan 22 10:47:00 GMT

At Bristol Street Motors, we�ve crunched the numbers and ranked UK cities based on how commuter-friendly they are. See how your city scores online now!

Toyota Yaris Cross Named 'Best Small MPV' in Euro NCAP's Safest Cars of 2021

Thu, 13 Jan 22 11:26:00 GMT

Euro NCAP has kicked off a New Year in car safety by crowning its best-in-class cars of 2021. The Toyota Yaris Cross, was named 'best small MPV'.

Eaglescliffe Youth Team Score BMW Retailer Sponsorship

Thu, 13 Jan 22 10:54:00 GMT

A team of budding young footballers has made its biggest signing yet, after agreeing a sponsorship with Vertu Teesside BMW.

Vertu Motors Colleagues Give Thumbs Up For Job Satisfaction

Thu, 13 Jan 22 10:25:00 GMT

Colleagues across Vertu Motors plc participated in its 2021 Colleague Satisfaction Survey, giving a hugely positive insight into working for the company.

A Vehicle Tour of The Audi e-tron GT

Mon, 17 Jan 22 13:46:00 GMT

Audi�s first fully-electric sportscar, the e-tron GT is quite remarkable. It has athletic looks and the exciting performance to match � both in terms of driving power and charging power.

Another National Award For North East Motorcycle Dealers

Wed, 12 Jan 22 10:39:00 GMT

Vertu Motorcycles, which operates both Vertu BMW Motorrad Sunderland and Vertu Honda Motorcycles Stockton, has been awarded the prestigious Best Multi-Franchise Dealer of the Year title by Motorcycle News (MCN).

Company Car And Van Names Hyundai IONIQ 5 Car Of The Year

Tue, 11 Jan 22 16:30:00 GMT

Hyundai�s latest revolutionary electric vehicle, the IONIQ 5, has been crowned Car of the Year at the Company Car and Van Awards.

Bristol Street Motors Join Forces With Derby County Football Club

Tue, 11 Jan 22 11:33:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has extended its sponsorship of sport across the country by becoming an Official Partner of Derby County Football Club. Click here to read more.

Volkswagen Was the UK�s Best-Selling Car Brand in 2021

Tue, 11 Jan 22 10:36:00 GMT

Volkswagen was officially the UK�s best-selling new car brand across 2021, according to figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

PEUGEOT Announce Improved Driving Range for the e-2008 Alongside Model Upgrades

Mon, 10 Jan 22 14:25:00 GMT

PEUGEOT has improved the range of its e-2008 model through the implementation of a number of additional efficiency measures. The trim line-up has also received a number of fresh styling upgrades.

Glasgow Rocks Scores Two Year Deal With Macklin Motors

Mon, 10 Jan 22 12:09:00 GMT

Macklin Motors Glasgow South and Glasgow Central Nissan have agreed a two-year partnership with the Glasgow Rocks basketball team.

The Exciting Toyota Models Set to Launch in 2022

Mon, 10 Jan 22 10:21:00 GMT

Toyota is set for a busy 2022, with a number of notable model launches due this year. Expect a powerful mix of vehicles, with something on offer for everyone.

Mercedes-EQ EQS Scoops Two Awards in Euro NCAP�s Safest Cars of 2021

Fri, 7 Jan 22 16:20:00 GMT

Euro NCAP have kicked off a New Year in car safety by crowning its best-in-class cars of 2021. Among the winners was the Mercedes-EQ EQS claiming victory in the best �Executive Car� and �Pure Electric� categories.

Nissan Qashqai Wins 'Best Crossover' At The '4x4 of the Year 2022' Awards

Fri, 7 Jan 22 15:30:00 GMT

Officially recognised as a class leader, the all-new Nissan Qashqai received the title of 'Best Crossover' at the 4x4 of the Year 2022 Awards.

Bristol Street Motors Supports W Series Team In 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual

Fri, 7 Jan 22 14:12:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors is supporting W Series, the international single-seater motor racing championship for female drivers, to compete in the virtual edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans race on 15-16 January 2022.

Winter Driving: 5 Winter TikTok Car Hacks

Fri, 7 Jan 22 12:00:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has uncovered some of TikTok�s most bizarre winter driving hacks. Could these recommendations make cold weather driving easier?

Mazda Launches First Self-Charging Hybrid

Thu, 6 Jan 22 16:55:00 GMT

Mazda has revealed an innovative, self-charging version of its popular Mazda2 model, set to join the range later in 2022. Read on to find out what to expect.

A Vehicle Tour of the New MG ZS EV

Thu, 6 Jan 22 11:24:00 GMT

The new MG ZS EV is an all-electric, family-sized SUV with a long-range and all the technology you�d expect from a more expensive model. Plus, it comes with MG�s impressive seven-year warranty � demonstrating the manufacturer�s confidence in its quality and reliability.

Derby County Home Game Tickets Ts and Cs

Sat, 20 Nov 21 15:20:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of Derby County home game tickets?! Read on to find out how to enter.

Bristol Street Motors Hyundai Peterlee Winter Competition

Sat, 20 Nov 21 15:14:00 GMT

How would you like to win a free vehicle winter health check, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Hyundai Peterlee?

Win 1 Pair Of Tickets For A Derby County Home Game

Sat, 20 Nov 21 14:36:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of Derby County home game tickets?! Read on to find out how to enter.

Win 1x Pair Of Tickets For A Derby County Home Game

Sat, 20 Nov 21 14:24:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of Derby County home game tickets?! Read on to find out how to enter.

Win One Pair Of Tickets For A Derby County Home Game

Sat, 20 Nov 21 14:20:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of Derby County home game tickets?! Read on to find out how to enter.

Win A Pair Of Tickets For A Derby County Home Game

Sat, 20 Nov 21 14:06:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of Derby County home game tickets?! Read on to find out how to enter.

Win 1 Pair Of Derby County Home Game Tickets

Tue, 4 Jan 22 12:46:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of Derby County home game tickets?! Read on to find out how to enter.

Win 1x Pair Of Derby County Home Game Tickets

Sat, 20 Nov 21 12:28:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of Derby County home game tickets?! Read on to find out how to enter.

Win One Pair Of Derby County Home Game Tickets

Sat, 20 Nov 21 12:23:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of Derby County home game tickets?! Read on to find out how to enter.

Win A Pair Of Derby County Home Game Tickets

Mon, 22 Nov 21 11:31:00 GMT

How would you like to win a pair of Derby County home game tickets?! Read on to find out how to enter.

Paisley Car Dealership Swaps Christmas Party For Present Donation

Thu, 23 Dec 21 11:21:00 GMT

Colleagues at Macklin Motors Peugeot Paisley have cancelled their Christmas party and are instead using the £500 budget to buy presents for isolated elderly people living nearby.

Double Win For Dacia At The Scottish Car Of The Year Awards

Wed, 22 Dec 21 15:10:00 GMT

Dacia celebrates a double success at the 2021 Scottish Car of the Year Awards, with the Sandero scooping the �Best Small car� title and the Sandero Stepway being named �Best Small SUV/Crossover.�

A Vehicle Tour of the New BMW iX

Tue, 21 Dec 21 13:53:00 GMT

The new, all-electric BMW iX has cutting-edge technology, and toughness to tackle just about any outdoor adventure � all with zero driving emissions.

New Year, New Car For St Oswald�s Hospice Supporter

Tue, 21 Dec 21 13:33:00 GMT

A Wallsend NHS worker is starting the New Year with a new car, thanks to Bristol Street Motors and St Oswald�s Hospice.

Mustangs Get The Backing Of Bristol Street Motors Ford Orpington

Tue, 21 Dec 21 11:37:00 GMT

A team of talented young footballers with the same name as an iconic Ford car have received the backing of the manufacturer�s local dealership.

Citroen Wins A Trio Of Awards At The DrivingElectric Awards

Tue, 21 Dec 21 10:30:00 GMT

Citroen celebrates a trio of awards at the 2022 DrivingElectric Awards with the e-Berlingo Van and e-Dispatch Electric winning �Best Small Electric Van� and �Best Medium Electric Van.�

National Award For North East Motorcycle Dealers

Tue, 21 Dec 21 10:18:00 GMT

Vertu Motorcycles, which operates both Vertu Honda Motorcycles Stockton and Vertu BMW Motorrad Sunderland, has been awarded the prestigious �Best Multi-Franchise Dealer of the Year� title by Motorcycle News (MCN).

Double Success For PEUGEOT At The 2022 Driving Electric Awards

Mon, 20 Dec 21 14:30:00 GMT

Taking home a double win at the 2022 Driving Electric Awards, the PEUGEOT e-partner was crowned �best Small Electric Van� while the e-Expert was named �Best Medium Electric Van.�

Triple Win For Hyundai At The 2022 DrivingElectric Awards

Fri, 17 Dec 21 15:00:00 GMT

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 has been crowned �Best Long-Distance Electric Car� by DrivingElectric and was also presented with a special Technology Award.

Vertu Motors Plc Helps Spread Christmas Cheer

Wed, 15 Dec 21 13:32:00 GMT

The Vertu Motors Group is helping to spread Christmas cheer in the region by supporting a North East scheme that makes sure children, who would otherwise go without, receive a festive gift.

Bristol Street Motors Citroen Worcester Best In UK For Customer Service

Wed, 15 Dec 21 13:17:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Citroen Worcester has achieved �League Leader� status in the Q3 Citroen United By Excellence (CUBE) Awards.

Halifax General Manager Wins National Award

Tue, 14 Dec 21 13:35:00 GMT

A West Yorkshire-based boss has been named General Manager of the Year at a national awards ceremony.

What to Expect From An Appointment With Us

Tue, 14 Dec 21 11:37:00 GMT

If you�re looking to make an appointment with a member of our friendly sales team, it�s really easy to get booked in. We offer appointments in-dealership, or via video call, so you can chat to us whichever way suits you best.

Macklin Motors Gives Glasgow South Nissan Dealership £230,000 Facelift

Tue, 14 Dec 21 11:07:00 GMT

Macklin Motors has invested £230,000 to refurbish its South Glasgow Nissan dealership, introducing new technology and adding flair to the vehicle handover process.

Vertu Motors Acquires Duo Of Leicestershire Toyota Dealerships For £9.2 million

Tue, 14 Dec 21 10:40:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has expanded its East Midlands presence after completing a £9.2 million acquisition of two Toyota dealerships in Leicester and Loughborough from Farmer & Carlisle.

What to Expect From Your Appointment With Us

Tue, 14 Dec 21 09:57:00 GMT

It is so simple to make an appointment with a member of our friendly sales team. We offer face-to-face appointments in-store, or video appointments to your chosen dealership.

What to Expect From Your Sales Appointment

Tue, 14 Dec 21 09:27:00 GMT

If you'd like to make an appointment to chat with one of our friendly sales advisors, we're ready to help!

Mazda Celebrates Double Award Win at Scottish Car of the Year Awards 2021

Mon, 13 Dec 21 15:23:00 GMT

Mazda has driven away victorious from the Scottish Car of the Year Awards 2021, taking two top prizes. The Mazda MX-30 was named Best EV Under £35k, and the Mazda CX-5 took the coveted Used Car of the Year title.

A Closer Look at the New Ford Focus

Mon, 13 Dec 21 09:55:00 GMT

Ford has unveiled a number of exciting updates to the hugely popular Focus model line. The famous family hatchback remains as practical and versatile as ever, but now features a striking new design, advanced technology and the option of a more efficient EcoBoost engine.

Bristol Street Motors Invests £600,000 Into New Service Centre

Fri, 10 Dec 21 11:48:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Harlow has invested more than £600,000 to create a state-of-the-art service centre, where digital sensors will begin diagnosing vehicles the moment they arrive.

Bristol Street Motors Plays Santa For Worcestershire Hospital Charity

Fri, 10 Dec 21 11:18:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Worcester Ford and Citroen have joined forces with Worcestershire Acute Hospital Charity to ensure a �sweet� Christmas for children across the county.

Discover The New Mercedes AMG-SL

Fri, 10 Dec 21 09:30:00 GMT

Mercedes-AMG has unveiled the new SL, which is set to replace the AMG GT Roadster. Click here to read more.

Win A The White Company Car Diffuser And Fragrance Oil Bundle!

Thu, 9 Sep 21 17:02:00 GMT

New year, new car smell? How would you like to win a car scent diffuser courtesy of Vertu Motors?

Win A LEGO Ford Mustang!

Thu, 9 Sep 21 16:47:00 GMT

Would you like to WIN a LEGO Ford Mustang? Read on to find out how to enter!

What to Expect From the New Ford Fiesta

Thu, 9 Dec 21 15:55:00 GMT

The Ford Fiesta is always near the top of new and used sales charts in the UK, and that�s no surprise. It�s practical, comfortable and fun to drive, appealing to audiences of all ages.

WIN A Lewis Hamilton Cap, Mercedes-Benz Pen And Mercedes Benz Teddy!

Mon, 20 Sep 21 14:00:00 GMT

How would you like to WIN a Lewis Hamilton Cap, Mercedes-Benz Pen and a Mercedes Benz Teddy, in time for Christmas?! Read more to find out how to enter.

Driving an Electric Car on the Motability Scheme: Your Questions Answered

Thu, 9 Dec 21 11:48:00 GMT

If you�re thinking of getting an electric vehicle on the Motability Scheme, you�ll be pleased to learn that there are an array of options to choose from. We also understand you may have lots of questions about how it all works, so we�ve put together this handy guide to help.

Bristol Street Motors Gives Derby Nissan Dealership £275,000 Facelift

Thu, 9 Dec 21 10:11:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Derby Nissan has undergone a £275,000 investment to introduce new digital design features and an improved customer experience.

Wolverhampton Community Allotment Project Unveiled

Thu, 9 Dec 21 09:50:00 GMT

The results of an exciting project set up to help address longstanding and documented underlining health inequalities amongst the African Caribbean community have been revealed.

Toyota Crowned Manufacturer Of The Year At The 2021 4X4 Magazine Awards

Wed, 8 Dec 21 16:56:00 GMT

Hilux leads success for Toyota at annual awards, acknowledging the company�s off-road heritage and history of building tough off-road vehicles. Click here to read more.

Answering Your Questions: Electric Vehicles on the Motability Scheme

Wed, 8 Dec 21 16:11:00 GMT

If you�re looking to go electric on the Motability Scheme, there are plenty of options to choose from. We understand that you may have questions about how an EV will fit your lifestyle, so we�ve created this blog to help you out.

Introducing the All-New Ford Tourneo Connect

Wed, 8 Dec 21 14:15:00 GMT

The Ford Tourneo Connect is a multi-activity vehicle with a reputation for being comfortable, dependable and versatile. Ford has unveiled a reimagined version for 2022. Read on for more.

All-New Megane E-Tech Electric Crowned Top Gear's Family Hatch Of The Year

Wed, 8 Dec 21 12:00:00 GMT

Top Gear has named the all-new Renault Megane E-Tech Electric Their �Family Hatch of the Year.�

PEUGEOT e-208 Crowned GREENFLEET Vehicle Of The Year

Wed, 8 Dec 21 10:20:00 GMT

The PEUGEOT e-208 has been awarded the title of �Vehicle of the Year� at the 2021 GREENFLEET Awards, in which GREENFLEET commented that it has made the largest impact in the UK fleet sector this year.

Big Win For Hyundai At The Top Gear Awards

Mon, 6 Dec 21 14:30:00 GMT

Hyundai has scooped the highest accolades at the Top Gear Awards 2021, winning overall Manufacturer of the Year alongside the i20N being named Car of the Year.

Bristol Street Motors Joins Co-op Live As Founding Partner

Mon, 6 Dec 21 12:04:00 GMT

Co-op Live, the UK�s biggest arena opening in Manchester in 2024, today announces that Bristol Street Motors has joined as a Founding Partner. Read the full story, here...

Top Gear Awards 2021: Who Won What?

Fri, 3 Dec 21 14:42:00 GMT

The winners of the annual Top Gear awards have been revealed. Read on to find out which top prize motors you can pick up at Macklin Motors.

Celebrating the Winners of the Top Gear Awards 2021

Fri, 3 Dec 21 13:51:00 GMT

The winners of the annual Top Gear awards have been revealed. Read on to find out which top prize motors you can pick up at Bristol Street Motors

The Winners of the 2021 Top Gear Awards

Fri, 3 Dec 21 10:12:00 GMT

The winners of the annual Topgear.com awards have been announced, with a number of electric vehicles driving away triumphant. Read on to find out which top prize motors you can pick up at Vertu Motors.

CUPRA Celebrates Triple Victory at Golden Steering Wheel Awards 2021

Thu, 2 Dec 21 16:22:00 GMT

CUPRA has triumphed at the recent Golden Steering Wheel Awards, taking three top prizes to make it the most celebrated brand at the event, which is one of the most important global automotive galas.

Flat Track School Is The Best Present You'll Get This Year

Thu, 2 Dec 21 09:50:00 GMT

Standing amongst a group of bikers talking about their motocross, enduro and track racing experience, as a dedicated commuter, it was a bit awkward. Click here to continue reading...

Hyundai Triumph At The Scottish Car Of The Year Awards 2021

Wed, 1 Dec 21 16:20:00 GMT

The Hyundai TUCSON has been crowned �Best Family SUV� and the i20N took the title of �Best Hot Hatch� at the Scottish Car of the Year Awards 2021.

Success At Bradford Land Rover Dealership Leads To New Jobs

Wed, 1 Dec 21 13:25:00 GMT

After a hugely successful return to business following Covid-19 lockdowns, Vertu Bradford Land Rover is on a recruitment drive to support its growing service department, with new employees receiving a £2,000 signing bonus.

A Vehicle Tour of the Audi Q4 e-tron Sportback

Wed, 1 Dec 21 11:00:00 GMT

The Audi Q4 e-tron Sportback is an all-electric car for the modern family. It�s stylish, spacious and with impressive range and charging metrics, it ticks the practicality box too.

Vertu Motors Drives Sunderland AFC Partnership

Tue, 30 Nov 21 12:33:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has formed a partnership with Sunderland AFC to become the �Official Car Retailer� for the men�s team.

Vertu Motors Backs The Boro

Tue, 30 Nov 21 12:16:00 GMT

Vertu Motors, which operates Honda, BMW and MINI dealerships throughout the North East, is backing the Boro after becoming an Official Car Retailer for Middlesbrough Football Club.

Success Of First Great Northern Raffle Leads To 2021 Fundraising

Tue, 30 Nov 21 11:08:00 GMT

After raising more than £45,000 in 2020, the rebranded �Great Christmas Raffle� has been launched. Find out more, here.

Glasgow's Taxi Centre Celebrates 20 Years Serving Private Hire Industry

Tue, 30 Nov 21 09:27:00 GMT

The Taxi Centre, one of the UK�s leading suppliers of vehicles to the private hire and taxi sector, is celebrating 20 years in business.

Vertu Motors Expands Sports Partnerships In Double Deal With EFL Clubs

Mon, 29 Nov 21 10:49:00 GMT

Vertu Motors, the Gateshead-based motor retail brand, is expanding its sports portfolio with two new partnerships in English football.

England International and Durham County Cricket Star Leads P.E. Lesson

Mon, 29 Nov 21 09:21:00 GMT

Children at Ribbon School, Durham received a welcome surprise when England International and Durham County Cricket star, Brydon Carse visited to help teach their morning P.E. lesson.

How Long Would It Take The Highest-Paid People To Afford An Everyday Motor?

Wed, 24 Nov 21 16:39:00 GMT

The Ford Fiesta is officially the most popular used car of 2021. Coming in at a national average price of £12,095, it�s affordable... if you�re good at saving.

Bristol Street Motors Carlisle Vauxhall Rallies Behind Race Team

Wed, 24 Nov 21 15:35:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors is backing a race team and their Corsa, as they ready themselves to take part in the UK�s biggest rally. Click here to read more.

Updated PEUGEOT 3008 and 5008 Models Revealed

Wed, 24 Nov 21 11:30:00 GMT

PEUGEOT has announced updates to its popular 3008 and 5008 models as they both celebrate five years since they were launched.

Win A Lego Land Rover Defender

Sat, 23 Oct 21 15:44:00 GMT

Would you like to WIN a Lego Land Rover Defender? Read on to find out how to enter!

Nissan LEAF e Awarded Five-Star Rating In Green NCAP

Tue, 23 Nov 21 15:30:00 GMT

The Nissan LEAF e+ has received top marks in the latest Green NCAP test.

Bristol Street Motors Gives Northampton Nissan Dealership £200,000 Facelift

Tue, 23 Nov 21 13:32:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has invested £200,000 to refurbish its Northampton Nissan dealership, introducing new technology and adding flair to the vehicle handover process.

Hyundai IONIQ 5 Crowned 'Best Car' By Pocket-Lint

Tue, 23 Nov 21 12:00:00 GMT

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 has taken the title of �Best Car� at the 2021 EE Pocket-lint Awards.

Two Senior Management Appointments For Vertu Harrogate Volkswagen

Mon, 22 Nov 21 12:42:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has appointed experienced motor retail professionals, Darren Binge and Stuart Porter, to senior positions at its Harrogate Volkswagen dealership, based on St James Retail Park, Knaresborough.

How Much Does it Cost to be a New Driver in 2021?

Mon, 22 Nov 21 15:55:00 GMT

How Much Does it Cost to be a New Driver in 2021? Read our helpful guide to find all the important information you need before you get started.

How Rare Is Your Car?

Fri, 19 Nov 21 14:46:00 GMT

Based on a database of over 50,000 makes, models and variants, we can tell you exactly how rare - or common - your motor is.

Become Part Of The Electric Driving Revolution With Plug And Go

Fri, 19 Nov 21 12:58:00 GMT

Here at Macklin Motors Vauxhall we're helping to move Britain into the electric era with our Plug And Go offer, available across our entire electric vehicle range, providing peace of mind and hassle-free electric driving for everyone.

What's Draining Your Range?

Thu, 18 Nov 21 17:48:00 GMT

For all you new EV owners, let's find out what's draining your range...

A Closer Look at The Hyundai IONIQ 5

Mon, 18 Oct 21 16:42:00 GMT

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 all-electric, midsize CUV is here! Get to know what makes it special and watch our video tour...

Where Can I Find Thriving Motorcycle Communities In The UK?

Wed, 17 Nov 21 14:59:00 GMT

Nottingham is the best place to be a first-time biker in the UK, new research finds... Read more.

Be Part Of The Electric Driving Revolution With Plug And Go

Wed, 17 Nov 21 14:04:00 GMT

We're helping to move Britain into the electric era with our Plug And Go offer, available across our entire electric vehicle range, providing peace of mind and hassle-free electric driving for everyone.

Bristol Street Motors Expands Scotswood Road Dealership

Tue, 16 Nov 21 11:42:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has added a specialist Hyundai service centre to its Newcastle Vauxhall dealership. Click here to read more.

PEUGEOT Wins Big At The What Car Van And Commercial Vehicle Of The Year Awards

Mon, 15 Nov 21 13:46:00 GMT

The PEUGEOT e-Partner claimed the �Best Electric Van Overall� and �Van of the Year� titles as well as three more �Best for Practicality� awards for the Partner, Expert and Boxer.

Top All-Women W Series Drivers Go Head-To-Head In Texas Drag Race

Thu, 11 Nov 21 10:29:00 GMT

The two top British W Series drivers, Jamie Chadwick and Alice Powell, who were inseparable during the 2021 season, went head-to-head in a �drag race challenge� at the Alamo City Motorplex, Texas.

New Citroen E-Berlingo Launched In The UK

Wed, 10 Nov 21 13:40:00 GMT

This new Battery Electric Vehicle represents the latest step in Citroen�s strategy to offer an electrified version of every model by 2025.

Introducing The All-New Toyota Aygo X

Mon, 8 Nov 21 15:38:00 GMT

Toyota has unveiled an updated version of its super nippy compact city car, the Aygo, with some inspiring new colour concepts to look out for.

Vertu Motors Donation Supports Charity's Efficiency Drive

Mon, 8 Nov 21 15:13:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has donated £140,000 to a North East charity committed to transforming the lives of offenders, their families and communities.

Bristol Street Motors Beaconsfield MG Opens Following A £100,000 Investment

Mon, 8 Nov 21 12:05:00 GMT

Three new jobs have been created, with entry-level and senior positions in both sales and servicing, providing opportunities to local people.

A Statement From Vertu Motors

Thu, 4 Nov 21 17:30:00 GMT

Here is our official statement with regards to our sponsorship arrangements with Yorkshire County Cricket Club.

Volkswagen Electric Family Continues to Grow: Meet the ID.5 and ID.5 GTX

Thu, 4 Nov 21 12:41:00 GMT

Volkswagen has unveiled the newest members of its electric family, the elegant ID.5 and sporty ID.5 GTX. Read on to find out more.

A Closer Look at the SEAT MO 125

Wed, 3 Nov 21 15:00:00 GMT

The nippy SEAT MO 125 has recently celebrated its first birthday, and what a year it�s been for the all-electric scooter! Find out how it's solving urban mobility issues.

Meet The All-New Toyota bZ4X

Tue, 2 Nov 21 16:08:00 GMT

Toyota has revealed its first purpose-designed battery electric vehicle, the bZ4X; the first model to feature in Toyota�s new bZ (beyond Zero) sub-brand.

Budget 2021: What Does it Mean for EV Motorists?

Tue, 2 Nov 21 11:11:00 GMT

Last week, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the Autumn 2021 Budget, with a number of notable motoring updates. Find out what these could mean for current and prospective electric vehicle owners.

Honda Study Reveals Interesting Facts About the 'Average' Family Car

Fri, 29 Oct 21 16:52:00 GMT

A new study conducted by Honda ahead of the launch of its refreshed SUV, the HR-V e:HEV, has revealed some fascinating facts about the life of a typical family car.

Hyundai Tops Desirability Rankings with IONIQ 5 and IONIQ Electric

Thu, 28 Oct 21 13:54:00 GMT

Hyundai Motor UK has come out top in two industry rankings, as consumers are increasingly looking for electrified mobility solutions that are better for the planet.

MG Reveals Refreshed ZS EV

Thu, 28 Oct 21 09:40:00 GMT

MG�s best-selling electric vehicle, the ZS has been given a number of updates including a longer range and a fresh new look.

Nissan Study Reveals One Third of Drivers Don't Feel Prepared for Winter Driving

Wed, 27 Oct 21 13:49:00 GMT

As temperatures get cooler and the seasons start to change, concerns about winter driving are at the forefront of many motorists� minds. Nissan has revealed how the all-new Qashqai can offer added peace of mind and security in difficult driving conditions.

Introducing The All-New Range Rover

Wed, 27 Oct 21 11:30:00 GMT

Land Rover has revealed their elegant New Range Rover, defining modern luxury and providing more refinement than ever before.

Volkswagen Crowned Winner of Best Approved Used Car Scheme

Mon, 25 Oct 21 17:03:00 GMT

Volkswagen has driven away with the top prize in the Approved Used Car Scheme category at the prestigious What Car? Used Car Awards 2022.

Vauxhall Insignia Crowned �Best Upper Medium Car� At Business Car Awards 2021

Wed, 27 Oct 21 09:00:00 GMT

The Vauxhall Insignia has been awarded the title of �Best Upper Medium Car� at the Business Car Awards 2021, while the All-New Mokka was also �Highly Commended� in the �Best Compact SUV� category.

Top Electric Vehicle Picks on the Motability Scheme

Wed, 12 Jan 22 10:44:00 GMT

If you�re looking for something electric for your next Motability car, we�ve selected three great options, currently available on the Scheme. Take a look at our run-down to see if there�s an option for you.

Hyundai Receives Double Honours At The Business Car Awards

Tue, 26 Oct 21 10:30:00 GMT

The new Hyundai models have achieved a double win at the Business Car Awards 2021.

Robert Forrester On GB News - 25th October 2021

Mon, 25 Oct 21 20:11:00 GMT

Robert Forrester, CEO of Vertu Motors plc, appears on 'Money Talks' GB News - Monday 25th October 2021.

Which Electric Vehicles are Available on the Motability Scheme?

Wed, 12 Jan 22 16:52:00 GMT

If you�re looking to go electric for your next Motability vehicle, we�ve picked five great options which are currently available through the scheme.

All-New Dacia Sandero Offers Savings in More Ways Than One

Fri, 22 Oct 21 15:12:00 GMT

The All-New Dacia Sandero is renowned for its low upfront cost. This value for money status has been strengthened further as Dacia has confirmed it provides the lowest Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) compared to its competitors.

DS Release Pricing and Specification Details for All-New DS 4

Fri, 22 Oct 21 10:42:00 GMT

DS has announced pricing and specification details for its updated high-class hatchback, the all-new DS 4.

Bristol Street Motors Creates 15 Jobs As It Opens New Renault Dacia Dealership

Thu, 21 Oct 21 11:04:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has invested more than £300,000 in York as it opens a new Renault Dacia dealership at Clifton Moor Gate

Finance Graduate Moves To Managerial Role At Bolton Ford Dealership

Tue, 19 Oct 21 10:25:00 GMT

Chris Armstrong, who joined the company on its Finance Graduate Scheme in 2014, has been appointed as general manager at Bristol Street Motors Ford Bolton. Click here to read more...

Citroen Receives Two Honours At The WhichEV Awards 2021

Mon, 18 Oct 21 13:52:00 GMT

Citroen wins two awards and gains an �honourable mention� in another category at the WhichEV Awards 2021.

Guest Review: Dacia Duster

Mon, 18 Oct 21 13:24:00 GMT

We always keep you bang up to date with new models and updates here at Bristol Street Motors... that's why we attended this week's event which saw the new Dacia Duster unveiled in front of the leading UK media.

Guest Review: Vauxhall Mokka

Mon, 18 Oct 21 11:40:00 GMT

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but we reckon the Mokka is a good-looking thing - click here to read more...

Fifth-Generation Jeep Grand Cherokee: The Most Advanced and Luxurious Yet

Mon, 18 Oct 21 10:00:00 GMT

In a celebration year for Jeep as it marks its 80th anniversary, it has released information on the first electrified Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe and the ultimate off-road Grand Cherokee, the new Trailhawk.

W Series x Bristol Street Motors Competition

Fri, 15 Oct 21 14:53:00 GMT

Courtesy of Click2Drive, brought to you by Bristol Street Motors, we�re giving you and three of your friends the chance to WIN an exclusive VIP behind the scenes tour of the W Series Technical Centre in Dunsfold!

Win The Hotel Chocolat Everything Chocolate Gift Hamper Collection

Fri, 15 Oct 21 14:00:00 GMT

How would you like to win The Hotel Chocolat Everything Chocolate Gift Hamper Collection?! Click here to read more...

Hell on Wheels - The Scariest Cars in Film

Fri, 15 Oct 21 10:50:00 GMT

In the spirit of the spooky season, Bristol Street Motors has investigated 690 vehicles from Empire Online�s 50 Best Horror Films to decipher which is the most popular horror movie motor.

Electrified Drivers Travelling Further Than Petrol and Diesel Drivers

Fri, 15 Oct 21 09:37:00 GMT

Research conducted by PEUGEOT has found that drivers of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles are typically travelling further than any other vehicle owner.

Hyundai i20 N Named Overall Champion at Top Gear Speed Week

Thu, 14 Oct 21 16:02:00 GMT

The small and mighty Hyundai i20 N has been crowned champion at Top Gear Speed Week 2021, outperforming some of the world�s most exciting performance cars.

MINI Convertible Voted Carbuyer's 'Best Convertible' Once Again

Wed, 13 Oct 21 16:29:00 GMT

Although it may not feel like the prime time of year to get the roof down, MINI is certainly celebrating the convertible after scooping another impressive award win.

New Vauxhall Corsa Crowned Value Car Of The Year At News UK Motor Awards

Wed, 13 Oct 21 14:29:00 GMT

The New Vauxhall Corsa is the UK�s best-selling car so far this year and has been recognised as the UK�s best value car at the News UK Motor Awards.

Bristol Street Motors Ford Colleagues Scale The Welsh Heights For RNLI

Wed, 13 Oct 21 11:47:00 GMT

Six colleagues working for Bristol Street Motors Ford Transit Centres are taking on the challenge of hiking to the top of Mount Snowdon to raise money for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).

Hyundai Win Big At The Car Buyer Best Car Awards 2022

Wed, 13 Oct 21 11:23:00 GMT

Hyundai enjoys a big success at the 2022 Carbuyer Best Car Awards winning six accolades overall, including the esteemed �Car of the Year� award for the all-new Hyundai TUCSON SUV.

National Award For Exeter Accountant

Wed, 13 Oct 21 11:21:00 GMT

Keran Fletcher, an Assistant Accountant at Bristol Street Motors Renault Exeter, has been recognised for his exemplary performance with a national award.

Renault Enjoys Big Success At The Carbuyer Best Car Awards 2022

Wed, 13 Oct 21 09:07:00 GMT

Renault is celebrating a big victory for its small car family after the Clio, Captur and Zoe E-Tech have each taken home a highly coveted category win in the Carbuyer Best Car Awards 2022.

Mustang Mach-E and Transit Custom Take Motor Award Top Titles

Sun, 10 Oct 21 16:18:00 GMT

Ford has driven away successful after winning two top motoring titles, from The Sunday Times and sister paper, The Sun.

CUPRA Marks New Era With Production of First 100% Electric Car

Thu, 7 Oct 21 14:29:00 GMT

CUPRA has begun production of its first 100% electric car, the CUPRA Born, marking the start of a new era for the brand, which plans to be fully electric by 2030.

PEUGEOT 5008 Crowned What Car? Used Car Of The Year

Tue, 12 Oct 21 13:01:00 GMT

The PEUGEOT 5008 has been awarded the title of Used Car of the Year at the What Car? Used Car Awards 2022.

An Electrified Double Win For The All-New Nissan Qashqai

Tue, 12 Oct 21 09:59:00 GMT

The All-New Nissan Qashqai has secured a double victory at The Motor Awards 2021. The Qashqai managed to scoop up the prestigious overall �The Sun Car of the Year� award as well as being crowned �Small SUV/Crossover of the Year�.

Tyre Brainteasers: Can You Spot All The Hazardous Tyres?

Mon, 11 Oct 21 11:02:00 GMT

Can you tell whether your tyres are road-ready? Well, we�ve created a trio of brainteasers to put your tyre knowledge to the test. Read on to find out more.

Double Success For The IONIQ 5 At The 2021 News UK Motor Awards

Mon, 11 Oct 21 11:48:00 GMT

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 has been crowned the �Best Designed Car of the Year� and �Motoring Innovation of the Year� at the 2021 News UK Motor Awards.

Vertu Motors PLC Gender Pay Report 2020

Tue, 5 Oct 21 16:53:00 GMT

Vertu Motors' remuneration strategy, and the pay and bonus structures within it, provides all colleagues who are undertaking the same job with an equal opportunity to earn in line with their contribution to the Company�s performance and/or their own personal performance. The Company is therefore confident that it does not have an equal pay issue given the consistency of the pay structures that apply across the business irrespective of gender and their make-up which does not indirectly impact either gender's ability to earn.

September Shortlists for PFA Vertu Motors Fans' Player of the Month Awards!

Tue, 5 Oct 21 11:38:00 GMT

The PFA Vertu Motors Fans' Player of the Month award nominations have been made for September. Six players from each of the top five professional leagues in England have been shortlisted for their outstanding performances to start the 2021/22 campaign, with fans across the country getting to vote to determine who wins.

Nissan Refreshes LCV Model Line-Up

Thu, 30 Sep 21 15:59:00 GMT

Nissan has unveiled a streamlined and rebranded van line-up to succeed its current range, as it looks to future proof its commercial vehicle strategy. The move is centred around sustainable growth, as commercial vehicle demand accelerates.

Citroen AMI Set for UK Roads in 2022

Thu, 30 Sep 21 14:10:00 GMT

Since its first appearance in 2020, the Citroen AMI has been sparking interest all over the globe. UK consumers in particular have been wowed by the super compact, zero emissions vehicle.

Unusual Reasons for Requesting a Replacement Vehicle Registration Certificate

Thu, 30 Sep 21 09:37:00 GMT

In September 2020, the DVLA launched an online service, for individuals to request a replacement vehicle registration certificate (V5C), more quickly than the traditional method of applying by post. Within the requests, you may expect to come across a few odd reasons - read on for the best of the bunch!

Exploring The New Ford Fiesta

Wed, 29 Sep 21 14:40:00 GMT

Ford has recently revealed the new Fiesta, which features expressive exterior styling and a whole load of enhanced tech. Find out what more to expect in our latest blog.

Will Changing Disability Benefits Affect Motability Customers in Scotland?

Fri, 24 Sep 21 16:20:00 GMT

The Scottish Government has announced some changes to the way in which certain mobility allowances work. Find out what this means for Motability customers.

Kia Soul Crowned 2021 Best Value Electric Car

Thu, 23 Sep 21 17:10:00 GMT

The Kia Soul has been named the Best Value Electric Car at the Auto Trader New Car Awards 2021.

Food Banks Receive Further Support From Vertu Mercedes-Benz Slough

Thu, 23 Sep 21 10:34:00 GMT

Vertu Mercedes-Benz Slough is increasing its commitment to support a local Sikh temple�s charity work by donating the time of its team, having already provided a van to help supply food banks.

What Do Your Motorcycle Selfies Say About You?

Wed, 22 Sep 21 15:28:00 GMT

With more people than ever enjoying the glorious independence of travelling on two wheels, we take a look at how motorcyclists are sharing the joy with their selfies.

Kia Sorento Named Overall Winner At What Car? Tow Car Awards 2021

Wed, 22 Sep 21 14:32:00 GMT

Expanding its trophy cabinet once again, the new Kia Sorento has picked up some more titles this week. Find out why it's deserved both the 'Overall Winner' and 'Best Tow Car' (in the 1.9kg plus category) crowns...

DVLA Release List of Banned 71 Plate Registrations

Wed, 22 Sep 21 13:59:00 GMT

The DVLA has released a list of personalised plate registrations which have been deemed too rude for the roads.

Mercedes-Benz Takes Home Two Titles at Auto Trader New Car Awards

Wed, 22 Sep 21 10:32:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz enjoyed a double success at the Auto Trader New Car Awards 2021, taking both the Best Luxury Car Award and the Best 7-Seater Award.

The Highway Code Updates You Need to Be Aware Of

Wed, 22 Sep 21 10:06:00 GMT

The Highway Code has received a number of important updates, which drivers need to know before they hit the roads.

DVLA Plans To Scrap Physical Driving Licences

Tue, 21 Sep 21 16:03:00 GMT

In a bid to make the UK transport network �fairer, greener and more efficient�, the government are planning to introduce digital driving licences. Read the full story, here...

Study Reveals Most People Still Prefer To Visit A Dealership To Buy A Car

Tue, 21 Sep 21 14:11:00 GMT

Most buyers prefer to purchase cars in person rather than online, according to an extensive study by leading automotive retailer Vertu Motors plc.

Meet The 007 'No Time To Die' Inspired Land Rover Defender V8

Tue, 21 Sep 21 12:27:00 GMT

To celebrate the 25th James Bond film, Land Rover SV Bespoke has revealed a new Land Rover Defender V8 Bond Edition - available to order now. Click here to find out more...

One Millionth MINI Delivered In UK

Tue, 21 Sep 21 16:31:00 GMT

MINI is celebrating the delivery of its one-millionth model in the UK. This comes more than 20 years after they began production of the modern MINI. Click here to find out more.

MINI Hatchback Crowned 2021 Most Fun Car To Drive

Tue, 21 Sep 21 12:08:00 GMT

The MINI Hatchback has been named Most Fun Car To Drive at the Auto Trader New Car Awards 2021.

Bristol Street Motors Adopts Sign Language Service Across Citroen Dealerships

Tue, 21 Sep 21 11:31:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors is improving its inclusivity with an innovative service for hearing-impaired customers across all of its Citroen dealerships.

BMW Secures Two Awards At The Auto Trader New Car Awards 2021

Tue, 21 Sep 21 09:42:00 GMT

BMW enjoyed a double success at the Auto Trader New Car Awards 2021, taking both the Best Hybrid Award and the Car Brand With The Best Tech Award.

WIN A Variety Chocolate Hamper

Fri, 20 Aug 21 12:22:00 GMT

How would you like to win a variety hamper of chocolate?! Read on to see how you can enter, and to read full Terms and Conditions...

Echo Auto Competition

Tue, 17 Aug 21 09:12:00 GMT

Would you like to WIN an Echo Auto!? Read on to find out how to enter!

Volkswagen Touareg Crowned 2021 Best Car For Towing

Thu, 16 Sep 21 10:27:00 GMT

At the annual Auto Trader New Car Awards, the incredibly popular Volkswagen Touareg has been named the overall Best Car for Towing...

Auto Trader Names Jaguar I-PACE Their 2021 New Car Of The Year

Wed, 15 Sep 21 17:02:00 GMT

Find out why the Jaguar I-Pace is the 2021 winner of Auto Trader's New Car of the Year Award.

Ford Puma Titled 'Most Loved Car' At AutoTrader New Car Awards 2021

Wed, 15 Sep 21 17:03:00 GMT

Triumphant over a field of 74 competitors, the Ford Puma was named �Most Loved Car� at the AutoTrader New Car Awards 2021.

PEUGEOT e-208 Takes 'Erin Baker' Award At Auto Trader New Car Awards 2021

Wed, 15 Sep 21 14:21:00 GMT

Recognised for its low running costs, impressive range and high levels of technology, the PEUGEOT e-208 has won the �Erin Baker� award at the fifth-annual Auto Trader New Car Awards.

Cars In UK To Include Mandatory Speed Limiters From 2022

Tue, 14 Sep 21 17:32:00 GMT

In a bid to boost road safety, all new vehicles sold in Europe from 6th July 2022 will be fitted with a mandatory speed limiter. Click here to find out everything you need to know about speed limiters.

UK Cars To Include Mandatory Speed Limiters From 2022

Thu, 16 Sep 21 09:00:00 GMT

In a bid to boost road safety, all new vehicles sold in Europe from 6th July 2022 will be fitted with a mandatory speed limiter. Find out everything you need to know, here.

James Bond's Favourite All-Time Bike Brand Revealed

Tue, 14 Sep 21 16:17:00 GMT

From Craig to Connery, Japan to Germany, motorcycles have never been far from a swift Bond getaway. But which bike brand does Bond love the most?

Everything You Wanted To Know About E10 Petrol

Tue, 14 Sep 21 11:43:00 GMT

*but were afraid to ask. If you have filled up recently, you may have noticed an E10 sticker on the pump... Click here to find out what you need to know.

National Award For TV Star Newcastle Car Valeter

Tue, 14 Sep 21 10:53:00 GMT

Terry Mason, longstanding valeter at Bristol Street Motors Newcastle Vauxhall, has been recognised for his commitment with a national award.

What to Expect from the New Volkswagen Taigo

Mon, 13 Sep 21 15:43:00 GMT

Volkswagen has teased details of the new Taigo, a trendy, compact SUV coupe which will sit between the existing T-Cross and T-Roc models. Find out what you can expect from the vehicle in this article.

Kia Europe Debuts Two New High-Tech EVs at IAA Mobility

Mon, 13 Sep 21 13:50:00 GMT

At the IAA Mobility summit in Germany last week, Kia Europe debuted two advanced electric vehicles, further strengthening their position as pioneers in zero-emissions travel.

All-New Yaris Cross Boosts Toyota�s Hybrid Electric SUV Line Up

Fri, 10 Sep 21 12:22:00 GMT

The addition of the all-new Yaris Cross has extended Toyota�s market-leading hybrid electric SUV line-up. Read on for a snapshot of each model.

It's All In The Detail: A Three-Part Series With Durham Cricket

Thu, 9 Sep 21 22:33:00 GMT

To celebrate our official partnership with Durham County Cricket Club, we�ve organised this three-part series that delves into the marginal gains involved in professional sport.

Volkswagen Reveals Entry-Level Electric ID. LIFE Concept

Wed, 8 Sep 21 15:29:00 GMT

Volkswagen has revealed a striking ID. LIFE electric car, at the International Motor Show 2021. To make electronic mobility more widely accessible by 2025.

How to Find Your Perfect Motability Vehicle

Wed, 8 Sep 21 11:47:00 GMT

Each year, the Motability Scheme helps thousands of disabled individuals find freedom through enhanced mobility. Discover how you can find your perfect vehicle with Macklin Motors.

Nissan Reaches Electrifying Milestone of 250,000 European EV Sales

Tue, 7 Sep 21 16:39:00 GMT

Nissan has achieved an incredible 250,000 electric vehicle sales across Europe - a true testament to the manufacturer�s electric mobility legacy.

A First Look at the All-New Dacia Jogger

Tue, 7 Sep 21 13:37:00 GMT

Dacia has announced details of its brand new 7-seater family car, which is due to hit UK roads early next year.

Vertu Motorcycles' September Club Meet

Mon, 6 Sep 21 17:36:00 GMT

The Vertu MC Club Meet is 18th Sept 9am-1pm - don�t miss it!

Vauxhall Continues Its Electric Drive With All-New Astra-e

Thu, 2 Sep 21 11:15:00 GMT

Order books will open next month for the eighth-generation Vauxhall Astra, which will be available in a choice of plug-in hybrid and efficient petrol and diesel options. Plus, a full battery electric version is due to arrive in early 2023.

Hyundai Supports EV Awareness Throughout September

Thu, 2 Sep 21 09:34:00 GMT

Throughout September, Hyundai Motor UK will be involved in a number of EV initiatives to help promote the concept of electric mobility and how consumers can make the switch.

Win A Ford Performance Bundle

Tue, 1 Jun 21 22:00:00 GMT

How would you like to WIN a Ford performance bundle, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Ford Birmingham?

Orders Are Open For The PEUGEOT e-Partner

Wed, 1 Sep 21 17:04:00 GMT

Orders have opened for the 100% electric variant of the award-winning Partner van, the new PEOGEOT e-Partner.

New All-Electric Citroen E-Relay Officially Launched In The UK

Wed, 1 Sep 21 14:16:00 GMT

The new Citroen e-Relay was officially launched in the UK on Wednesday 25th August and is Citroen�s biggest and most spacious 100%-electric van.

Introducing: The All-New Kia Sportage

Wed, 1 Sep 21 13:03:00 GMT

From a contemporary, premium interior to a broad range of powerful and efficient engines, the popular Kia Sportage has been fully upgraded. Click here to find out exactly what makes the new Kia Sportage special...

Take A Seat In The All-New BMW iX3

Wed, 1 Sep 21 09:42:00 GMT

Adding to its superb line up of electric vehicles, BMW has introduced the all new BMW iX3. Get to know what it's like, here...

Award-Winning Renault Clio Gets Special Limited-Edition Model

Tue, 31 Aug 21 15:08:00 GMT

The hugely popular Renault Clio range has an exciting new model; the Lutecia Limited Edition. Just 300 of these vehicles will be available in the UK, adding to the model�s desirability factor.

What To Expect From The DS 3 CROSSBACK

Tue, 31 Aug 21 11:56:00 GMT

As comfortable in the city as travelling on long open roads, the DS 3 CROSSBACK is a great option if you�re looking for a luxury compact SUV with stand-out style.

£1.7m Investment Brings Vauxhall Back To Dunfermline

Tue, 31 Aug 21 11:26:00 GMT

Macklin Motors is delighted to welcome Vauxhall car and commercial franchises to its existing Ford dealership in Dunfermline.

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Awarded Most Reliable Family SUV Title

Fri, 27 Aug 21 11:30:00 GMT

The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has taken first place in the WhatCar? Reliability Survey 2021. It was awarded the Reliable Family SUV title - scoring a perfect 100% rating.

Ford Introduces Exclusive Focus ST Edition for Driving Enthusiasts

Wed, 25 Aug 21 16:13:00 GMT

Ford has unveiled the most agile Focus ST model yet, which is sure to grab the attention of motoring enthusiasts.

Citroen Unveils Updates to Best Selling MPV, The Grand C4 SpaceTourer

Wed, 25 Aug 21 12:19:00 GMT

Citroen has revealed a number of updates to the award-winning Grand C4 SpaceTourer range. These include a streamlined trim and engine lineup, meaning each model will now come with a highly desirable kit as standard.

A Need For Nostalgia: The Ultimate Road Trip Snacks

Mon, 23 Aug 21 16:22:00 GMT

A new survey analysing the best snacks for a British staycation has found traditional treats take the biscuit! Click here to find out more.

What To Expect From The New Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace

Mon, 23 Aug 21 14:54:00 GMT

Following a number of design and technological updates, the brand-new Tiguan Allspace is now available in an enhanced trim line-up.

Introducing The All-New Jaguar F-PACE R-Dynamic Black

Fri, 20 Aug 21 16:39:00 GMT

The Jaguar F-PACE now presents the all-new and more desirable R-Dynamic Black variant, featuring advanced technology and an enhanced design.

New Audi Sky Sphere Concept Revealed

Thu, 19 Aug 21 16:33:00 GMT

Audi has unveiled its new Sky Sphere concept roadster, featuring autonomous technology and a clever adjustable wheelbase.

A Recycled Car�s Journey

Thu, 19 Aug 21 15:45:00 GMT

A scrapped or written-off car may be more useful than you�d think � we look at the materials that can be recycled and repurposed. Click here.

Introducing the New Renault Megane Hatch E-Tech Plug-In Hybrid

Thu, 19 Aug 21 11:02:00 GMT

Renault has expanded its electrified offering in the Megane line up, with the New Megane Hatch E-Tech Plug-In Hybrid.

Citroen C3 Aircross Scoops Two Category Wins at the Auto Express Used Car Awards

Wed, 18 Aug 21 14:30:00 GMT

The Citroen C3 Aircross SUV has taken two titles at this year�s Auto Express Used Car Awards. It was named �Used Car of the Year� as well as �Best Used Small SUV�.

Banbury Hyundai Business Manager Gets People On Their Bike For Epic Charity Ride

Wed, 18 Aug 21 12:31:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Banbury Hyundai�s Business Manager, Shahzad Yousaf, has helped raise more than £150,000, after organising a charity bike ride.

Air Ambulance Hopes Van Donation Will Help Drive Fundraising

Wed, 18 Aug 21 12:05:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors hopes its support of The Great North Air Ambulance will help drive donations to the charity.

What We Think of the New DS 9

Tue, 17 Aug 21 17:07:00 GMT

A large, luxury saloon, packed with advanced technology and a whole load of design and comfort considerations; meet the DS 9, the third model from the deluxe French manufacturer DS Automobiles.

Zoe Crowned 'Best Used Electric Small Car' At 2021 What Car? Electric Car Awards

Mon, 16 Aug 21 16:43:00 GMT

The Renault Zoe E-Tech has been awarded the title of �Best Used Electric Small Car� at the 2021 What Car? Electric Car Awards.

Vauxhall Has Added Griffin Versions To New Corsa-E And Crossland

Thu, 12 Aug 21 17:05:00 GMT

Vauxhall has expanded its Griffin line-up to include its best-selling all-electric Corsa-e and Crossland models.

Win a LEGO Jeep Wrangler!

Tue, 12 Jan 21 16:46:00 GMT

Would you like to WIN a LEGO Jeep Wrangler!? Read on to find out how to enter!

Vertu Motors Group Acquires Powerbulbs and Car Bulbs Direct

Thu, 12 Aug 21 10:06:00 GMT

The Vertu Motors group has acquired the global vehicle lighting businesses Powerbulbs and Car Bulbs Direct, to join its existing online car parts retailer, Aceparts.

Peugeot e-2008 Awarded Which? Best Buy Title

Wed, 11 Aug 21 15:04:00 GMT

The PEUGEOT e-2008 has been awarded �Best Buy� status by leading consumer expert Which?.

How the Kia EV6 is Set to Reimagine Electric Vehicle Ownership

Wed, 11 Aug 21 12:00:00 GMT

In an effort to make an electric lifestyle a truly viable option in today's world, Kia has created the new all-electric EV6 - and it�s set to transform future mobility.

Senior Appointment at Vertu Motors Leads to 50 New Jobs

Wed, 11 Aug 21 10:13:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has appointed Steve Rowe as Group Sales Director. Steve first joined the company as Finance and Insurance Director back in July 2017.

Renault Wins A Trio Of Awards At The Auto Express 2021 New Car Awards

Tue, 10 Aug 21 15:48:00 GMT

Renault has scooped up three awards at the Auto Express 2021 New Car Awards, as its small car offering made a big impression at the well-known magazine and website�s virtual awards ceremony.

The New SKODA FABIA is Smarter Than Ever

Tue, 10 Aug 21 13:29:00 GMT

The fourth-generation SKODA FABIA has received a number of inventive additions to make it the cleverest, ever.

Pricing Confirmed For The All-New Honda HR-V e:HEV

Tue, 10 Aug 21 12:16:00 GMT

Honda has confirmed that pricing for its all-new HR-V compact SUV starts from £26,960 and all variants are equipped with Honda�s advanced two-motor e:HEV powertrain technology as standard.

Meet The All-New Volkswagen ID.4 GTX

Mon, 9 Aug 21 15:09:00 GMT

Volkswagen has revealed the all-new and all-electric ID.4 GTX. Find out everything you need to know, here...

Win A DiamondBrite Ceramic Car Care Package!

Fri, 9 Apr 21 14:42:00 GMT

Would you like to WIN a DiamondBrite Ceramic car care package? Read on to find out how to enter!

National Award for Skipton Service Advisor

Mon, 9 Aug 21 10:50:00 GMT

Toby Sims, a service advisor at Vertu Volkswagen Skipton, has been recognised with a national award for his dedication to providing the very best customer experience.

Production Begins for new SEAT Ibiza and SEAT Arona Models

Mon, 9 Aug 21 11:30:00 GMT

Two of SEAT�s most loved models have been given a number of exciting updates.

The Best Cars for New Drivers

Fri, 6 Aug 21 11:48:00 GMT

Picking the right car when you're new to the roads might not always seem easy, with so many different factors to consider. That's why we've put together a handy guide on the best cars for young drivers.

WIN 5 Tickets To Joe Wicks At The Emirates Riverside Stadium

Sat, 5 Jun 21 12:12:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Chooses Carlisle For First MG Dealership

Thu, 5 Aug 21 11:35:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has chosen Carlisle as the site for its first MG dealership.

It's All In The Detail: A Three-Part Series With Yorkshire Cricket

Thu, 5 Aug 21 09:39:00 GMT

To celebrate our new official partnership with Yorkshire County Cricket Club, we�ve put together this three-part series that delves into the marginal gains involved in professional sport.

Win A £50 Amazon Voucher!

Fri, 4 Jun 21 16:48:00 GMT

Would you like to WIN a £50 Amazon Voucher? Read on to find out how to enter!

Bristol Street Motors Invests £180,000 to Bring Hyundai to Sunderland

Wed, 4 Aug 21 12:12:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has invested £180,000 and created five new jobs to bring the Hyundai franchise to Sunderland.

National Award For Gloucester Bodyshop Controller

Wed, 4 Aug 21 11:45:00 GMT

Winston Richards, Bodyshop Controller at Bristol Street Motors Gloucester Bodyshop, has been recognised for the significant impact he has made on the department, his colleagues and customers.

Our Top Used First Cars For New Drivers

Wed, 4 Aug 21 10:56:00 GMT

After passing your test, buying your first car is one of the most memorable milestones when entering adulthood � but which is the best car for you?

A Closer Look at the Renault Arkana

Thu, 10 Mar 22 16:46:00 GMT

A new vehicle has been added to the Renault SUV line-up, and it delivers some important firsts for the brand.

Which LEGO car set is the most valuable?

Tue, 3 Aug 21 12:07:00 GMT

We, at Vertu Motors, know a thing or two about getting the best deal on your motor.

Solo Commuter Series: What If Train Companies Designed Cars?

Mon, 2 Aug 21 12:52:00 GMT

Right now, more people than ever have taken to buying a used motors for solo, Covid-safe trips over lockdown. And this got us daydreaming... what if train companies created personal transport carriages for each passenger? You might also know these crazy concepts as, yep, cars!

Step Inside the New Mercedes-AMG SL

Mon, 2 Aug 21 09:45:00 GMT

The interior of the upcoming, all-new Mercedes-AMG SL has been revealed. Find out what to expect.

PEUGEOT's 108 City Car Has Seen New Updates In 2021

Thu, 29 Jul 21 17:00:00 GMT

The 2021 updates to PEUGEOT�s compact city car, the PEUGEOT 108, have added a new look with alternative paint colours and interior details.

Vauxhall To Be Fully Electric By 2028

Thu, 29 Jul 21 02:00:00 GMT

Opening the next chapter of its comprehensive electrification offensive, Vauxhall will focus entirely on full battery electric vehicles from 2028.

Which Motor Brand Does The Internet Care About The Most?

Wed, 28 Jul 21 16:36:00 GMT

Here at Vertu Motors, we have recently found that car lovers are most passionate about BMW, when compared against the other top 10 car makes in the UK.

National Award For Aylesbury Cleaner

Wed, 28 Jul 21 11:36:00 GMT

Chris Rutland, longstanding cleaner at Vertu Mercedes-Benz Aylesbury, has been recognised for his commitment with a national award.

Bristol Street Motors Welcomes Renault Dacia Dealership In Leicester

Wed, 28 Jul 21 10:01:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has acquired the Renault Dacia business in Leicester from Renault Retail Group UK Limited.

Jeep Reveals First Image Of All-New 2022 Electrified Grand Cherokee 4xe

Tue, 27 Jul 21 17:38:00 GMT

During Stellantis EV Day 2021, Jeep unveiled a first look at its all-new 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe plug-in hybrid. Learn more, here...

New SEAT Ibiza And New SEAT Arona Ready To Hit The Market As Production Begins

Tue, 6 Jul 21 12:27:00 GMT

The new SEAT Ibiza and the new SEAT Arona enter production at SEAT�s Martorell facilities.

The BMW R18 First Edition - A Unique Bike, A Unique Offer

Mon, 26 Jul 21 11:37:00 GMT

There is no other bike with the presence of a BMW R18. This elegant supercruiser, powered by BMW�s largest-ever Boxer engine is a sight to behold.

A Guide to Car Finance: HP and PCP

Sun, 18 Jul 21 16:58:00 GMT

There are numerous types of car finance to consider and each works slightly differently. Find out what PCP and HP entail in our helpful guide.

What are the Most Popular Part Exchange Vehicles?

Wed, 21 Jul 21 16:41:00 GMT

We�ve created a list of the most popular part exchange vehicles, all of which are great trade-ins to make your new purchase even cheaper.

Am I Able to Cancel My Car Finance?

Wed, 7 Jul 21 16:27:00 GMT

Circumstances can often change, which can affect your ability to keep paying monthly finance instalments for your car. Find out whether it's possible to end a contract early.

If My Car is on Finance, Can I Still Sell it?

Wed, 10 Apr 24 16:08:00 GMT

If you're wanting to sell your car, but it has outstanding finance it can be tricky to work out the rules. Find out what is possible in our guide.

How to Best Prepare Your Car For Sale

Tue, 20 Jul 21 15:37:00 GMT

If you�re looking to sell or part exchange your car, properly preparing your car could help speed up the process. Check out our five top tips.

What Factors Will Affect My Car's Valuation?

Thu, 15 Jul 21 15:05:00 GMT

There are certain factors which can affect the valuation given to your car. Find out what these are in our latest guide.

Selling Your Car: Why Choose Vertu Motors?

Fri, 16 Jul 21 14:37:00 GMT

From giving you seven days to decide on the valuation, to offering numerous ocations across the UK for you to drop your car off, we�ve built the whole process around your convenience.

A Guide to Selling Your Car to Vertu Motors

Tue, 13 Jul 21 14:19:00 GMT

Selling your car to Vertu Motors couldn't be simpler. This guide outlines the processes involved for you.

Selling Your Car to Vertu Motors: How it Works

Sat, 10 Jul 21 13:56:00 GMT

If you're looking to sell your car, it's never been easier thanks to Vertu Motors. Find out what's involved in our guide.

The Ten Most Popular Part Exchange Cars

Thu, 22 Jul 21 17:24:00 GMT

A part exchange is a great way to help finance the purchase of a new car. Take a look at the top ten most popular part exchange vehicles.

A Guide to HP and PCP Car Finance

Mon, 19 Jul 21 16:56:00 GMT

With many different types of finance on offer, it can often be tricky to understand what�s what. This guide outlines how PCP and HP plans work and who they suit best.

Is It Possible to Cancel My Car Finance?

Wed, 14 Jul 21 16:30:00 GMT

Find out what your options are if you're looking to cancel your car finance before the contract is up.

Meet The All-New Audi RS 3

Thu, 22 Jul 21 16:23:00 GMT

With more power, a fresh look and upgraded technology, Audi has revealed the all-new version of the RS 3. Read on for more details...

If My Car's on Finance, Can I Sell It?

Wed, 10 Apr 24 16:09:00 GMT

Car finance can be a difficult concept to get your head around. In this guide we walk through the process of selling your car if it does have outstanding finance.

MINI Announces New John Cooper Works Anniversary Edition

Thu, 22 Jul 21 16:00:00 GMT

In celebration of 60 years of collaboration with the Cooper Family, MINI today announces the John Cooper Works Anniversary Edition � on what would have been John Cooper�s 98th birthday.

Top Tips to Prepare Your Car for Sale

Sun, 18 Jul 21 15:35:00 GMT

Before you go to sell your car, there are a few jobs you can do which will help speed up the selling process, as well as help you get the best price for your vehicle.

What Factors Influence a Car�s Valuation?

Thu, 1 Jul 21 14:54:00 GMT

There are certain factors which will affect the valuation given to your car, find out more in our guide.

Win A Custom Drawn Poster Of Your Beloved Classic Car!

Thu, 22 Jul 21 14:27:00 GMT

Would you like to WIN a custom drawn poster of your beloved Classic Car? Read on to find out how to enter!

Selling Your Car: Why Choose Macklin Motors?

Mon, 12 Jul 21 12:42:00 GMT

With Macklin Motors, selling your car has never been easier. Find out more in our guide.

A Guide to Selling Your Car to Macklin Motors

Fri, 16 Jul 21 12:07:00 GMT

Did you know you can sell your car to Macklin Motors? Find out what's involved in this short guide.

Selling Your Car: How Does It Work?

Thu, 8 Jul 21 11:41:00 GMT

Selling your car has never been simpler with Macklin Motors. Plus, you'll receive your payment quickly and safely.

National Award For Bolton Parts Advisor

Thu, 22 Jul 21 11:37:00 GMT

Martin Morgan, parts advisor at Bristol Street Motors Ford Bolton, has been recognised for making a significant contribution to the performance of his department.

National Award For Colleague At Doncaster And Mansfield Honda Dealership

Thu, 22 Jul 21 11:27:00 GMT

Doreen Rooke, an assistant accountant at Vertu Honda Doncaster and Mansfield, has been recognised for her exceptional customer service and colleague support.

Car Finance Explained: A Guide to HP and PCP

Thu, 8 Jul 21 10:12:00 GMT

In this guide, we will cover everything you need to know about HP and PCP finance so you'll have a better understanding when you come to buy your next car.

10 Most Popular Part Exchange Vehicles

Wed, 21 Jul 21 16:38:00 GMT

Weve created a list of the most popular part exchange vehicles, all of which are great trade-ins to make your new purchase even cheaper.

Can I Cancel My Car Finance?

Thu, 1 Jul 21 15:39:00 GMT

Find out what the laws are around cancelling car finance plans should you need to before the agreement end date.

Can I Sell My Car If It's on Finance

Wed, 17 Jul 24 15:28:00 GMT

Find out if you can still sell your car with outstanding finance, in our latest guide.

Selling Your Car: Why Choose Bristol Street Motors?

Tue, 20 Jul 21 14:39:00 GMT

Selling your car has never been easier thanks to Bristol Street Motors - find out why in our guide.

A Step-by-Step Guide to Selling Your Car to Bristol Street Motors

Wed, 21 Jul 21 14:03:00 GMT

Did you know you can sell your car to Bristol Street Motors? Find out what's involved in this step-by-step guide.

Robert Forrester Interviews Colin Kent

Wed, 21 Jul 21 12:57:00 GMT

Watch Robert Forrester's latest internal Group interview. Here, Robert speaks with our Group's Operations Director, Colin Kent.

Kia Ceed Family Receives Extensive Design Upgrades

Wed, 21 Jul 21 16:55:00 GMT

The much-loved models from Kia�s best-selling Ceed range have received a number of exciting upgrades and contemporary design enhancements

The All-New Vauxhall Astra Has Been Revealed

Tue, 20 Jul 21 16:34:00 GMT

Vauxhall has finally revealed the all-new, eighth generation of the Astra and for the first time, the compact model is available with electric drive.

Hyundai Announces All-New KONA N Specifications

Wed, 21 Jul 21 15:22:00 GMT

Hyundai has announced pricing and specification details for the All-New KONA N; the first performance SUV in the brands N line-up.

The Most Travelled Away Fans in the Scottish Premiership

Tue, 20 Jul 21 11:28:00 GMT

Ahead of football fans returning to stadiums, we've taken a look at how far Scotland�s most dedicated fans will be trekking for games and how long they will spend on the roads for the 21/22 SPFL season.

National Award For Guiseley Apprentice

Tue, 20 Jul 21 10:49:00 GMT

Stevie Dennis, accounts apprentice at Vertu Land Rover Guiseley, has been recognised for her commitment to learning and development with a national award.

National Award For Harrogate Car Valeter

Tue, 20 Jul 21 10:28:00 GMT

A valeter working at Vertu Volkswagen Harrogate has been recognised for his honesty after returning a very expensive camera found during the preparation of a car to its owner.

Colour The Cars From Our TV Advert

Tue, 20 Jul 21 09:41:00 GMT

If you're looking for an activity to keep the kids entertained during the school holidays - our car colouring in sheet could be just the ticket.

Citroen Ami Takes 'Technology Award' In Auto Express New Car Awards 2021

Mon, 19 Jul 21 16:43:00 GMT

The Citroen Ami received the �Technology Award� in this year�s Auto Express New Car Awards.

Vertu Launches Enhanced Maternity Pay To Support Gender Balance Strategy

Mon, 19 Jul 21 10:33:00 GMT

Vertu Motors is launching an Enhanced Maternity Pay Scheme to further support its existing colleagues and attract more women to apply for positions in its retail sales.

CUPRA Leon Awarded Euro NCAP 5-Star Safety Rating

Mon, 19 Jul 21 10:04:00 GMT

The brand�s high performance compact car is the latest to receive a five-star rating in Euro NCAP�s stricter testing regime.

Bristol Street Motors Revs Up With W Series TV Sponsorship On Channel 4

Fri, 16 Jul 21 16:55:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors is extending its support for women�s sport with sponsorship of Channel 4�s coverage of the W Series motorsport championship, launching on Saturday 17th July from 1pm.

Bristol Street Motors CEO to Feature in ITVs Undercover Big Boss

Thu, 15 Jul 21 16:49:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors CEO Robert Forrester is set to appear in the newly commissioned series Undercover Big Boss, which is due to air on ITV Thursday 12th August, 9pm.

70% Of PEUGEOT Models To Be Electric In 2021

Thu, 15 Jul 21 16:16:00 GMT

With the addition of the new PEUGEOT 308, which will offer two rechargeable hybrid engines on its saloon and SW estate versions, PEUGEOT�s vehicle range will be 70% electric by the end of 2021.

All-Electric Ford Mustang Mach-E Breaks World Record

Wed, 14 Jul 21 16:02:00 GMT

The latest all-electric model in the Ford line up, the Mustang Mach-E has earned a Guinness World Record after demonstrating remarkable efficiency metrics.

World Record for All-Electric Ford Mustang Mach-E

Wed, 14 Jul 21 15:30:00 GMT

Ford�s latest all-electric car, the Mustang Mach-E has been awarded a Guinness World Record after demonstrating its impressive efficiency.

Vertu Honda Opens Stockton Motorcycle Destination

Wed, 14 Jul 21 12:19:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has invested 350,000 to offer a new destination for North East and North Yorkshire motorcycle enthusiasts. The site will create six new jobs.

Meet The MG HS Plug-In

Tue, 13 Jul 21 15:04:00 GMT

Adding new dimension to MG�S electrified drivetrain line-up, the MG HS Plug-in builds on the popularity and success of the MG ZS EV.

Kia Marks 30 Years of UK Sales

Tue, 13 Jul 21 14:20:00 GMT

Kia proudly celebrated their 30th anniversary of UK sales as their new car market share reached an all-time high of 5%.

Kia Celebrates 30 Years of Sales in the UK

Tue, 13 Jul 21 12:19:00 GMT

Kia have proudly marked their 30th anniversary in the UK as their new car market share reaches a high of 5%.

Get A First Glimpse Of The All-New Electric Vauxhall Astra

Mon, 12 Jul 21 15:16:00 GMT

Vauxhall has revealed a first glimpse of the all-new Astra � the first generation of Vauxhall�s compact car to be electrified.

The Best Motability Vehicles for Wheelchair Storage

Mon, 12 Jul 21 10:00:00 GMT

Choosing the right vehicle on the Motability Scheme is about more than comfort and driving experience. If you regularly travel with a folded wheelchair, mobility scooter or other equipment, finding a car with generous and accessible boot space can make a huge difference to everyday usability.

Win A Pair Of E-TYPE Celebration Event Tickets!

Sat, 9 Jan 21 15:42:00 GMT

How would you like to win a PAIR of tickets for the E-TYPE Iconic Celebration Event at Bowcliffe Hall on Wednesday 14th July, courtesy of Vertu Jaguar?

Hyundai Picks up Six Trophies at the Auto Express Awards

Fri, 9 Jul 21 13:43:00 GMT

Hyundai have dominated the Auto Express New Car Awards. The new IONIQ 5 took the highly coveted Car of the Year Title, amongst others.

Hyundai Win Big at the Auto Express New Car Awards 2021

Fri, 9 Jul 21 10:37:00 GMT

Hyundai dominated the Auto Express New Car Awards, winning six trophies, including the Car of the Year Award for the new IONIQ 5.

Clarkson�s Farm Proves Viewers Officially Prefer Clarkson Without Cars

Tue, 27 Jul 21 09:00:00 GMT

But are May and Hammond as popular? How does Clarkson�s foray into farm work compare against his work on Top Gear and The Grand Tour? Find out, here...

A Video Tour of the All-New Ford Transit Custom Nugget

Thu, 8 Jul 21 14:25:00 GMT

We've taken a closer look at Ford's new Transit campervan to see what it has to offer.

Bristol Street Motors Supports Wolverhampton's Community Allotment Project

Thu, 8 Jul 21 12:14:00 GMT

A new project set up to help address longstanding and documented underlining health inequalities amongst the African Caribbean community has been launched.

MG Takes Two Awards In The Auto Trader New Car Awards 2021

Thu, 8 Jul 21 11:57:00 GMT

Not only has the MG ZS been crowned Best Value New Car, but it has also managed to take the award for Best Car for Dog Owners at the fifth-annual Auto Trader New Car Awards.

Iconic TV Ad Campaign Celebrates Car Dealer's 100 Years In Business

Thu, 8 Jul 21 10:26:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has commissioned a unique and innovative national television ad campaign, celebrating the business� 100-year history.

Accessible Summer Day Trips for the Family

Wed, 7 Jul 21 14:33:00 GMT

If you or someone you care for has a disability, planning a fun and accessible day out can be stressful. We've compiled some of the best UK day trips which are perfect for those with additional access requirements.

Very Limited Edition CB1000R Teased

Wed, 7 Jul 21 12:51:00 GMT

Two years ago 5 Four customs in Corby created a custom CB1100RS. We just got word through from Honda that they are doing a second very limited edition, this time using the latest CB1000R.

What Is It Like To Ride A Honda Goldwing?

Wed, 7 Jul 21 12:34:00 GMT

The Honda Goldwing. One of the few bike models your non-biking friends and loved ones can picture. But are they hard to ride?

Accessible Days Out to Enjoy This Summer

Tue, 15 Jul 25 11:32:00 GMT

If you or someone you care for has a disability, finding an accessible, stress-free day trip can be a difficult task. We've compiled a list of some of the best UK days out to enjoy this summer.

A Closer Look at the New Dacia Duster

Sun, 4 Jul 21 15:23:00 GMT

Dacia have revealed their New Duster. Find out what to expect in our latest review.

Auto Trader Names Hyundai Tucson The Best Car For Long Distances

Tue, 6 Jul 21 15:44:00 GMT

As voted for by more than 148,000 UK car owners, the Hyundai Tucson has been crowned the Best Car for Long Distances at the Auto Trader New Car Awards.

The MG5 EV Wins Its First Major Award

Tue, 6 Jul 21 12:33:00 GMT

WhichEV? has crowned the MG5 EV as its Best Value EV due to its range, equipment, affordable purchase price and lengthy warranty.

Macklin Motors Kicks Off Celtic Partnership

Tue, 6 Jul 21 11:00:00 GMT

Macklin Motors has signed a Community Partnership deal with Scottish Premier League club, Celtic F.C.

Some Motability Facts You May Not Have Known

Mon, 5 Jul 21 14:15:00 GMT

The Motability Scheme is a fantastic way for individuals with a disability to get mobile. We reveal some lesser-known facts about the Scheme to help you decide if it's right for you or someone you care for.

Kia Unveils Special Edition Niro Connect

Mon, 5 Jul 21 12:52:00 GMT

Kia has revealed a new special edition version of its best-selling crossover SUV, the Kia Niro. Find out everything we know so far...

Win A Box Of Chocolates!

Tue, 5 Jan 21 12:32:00 GMT

How would you like to win a box of chocolates, courtesy of Vertu Sunderland BMW?

Taxi Colours From Around The World

Wed, 17 Apr 24 11:52:00 GMT

With everyone constantly checking the green list or scrambling to book travel plans for 2022, Brits sure are desperate for a holiday. But how will you recognise licensed taxis while travelling? Don�t worry though, we�ve got you covered...

Some Things You May Not Have Known About Motability

Mon, 5 Jul 21 12:54:00 GMT

The Motability Scheme is a great way for individuals with a disability to get mobile. Find out more about the Scheme to see if it's right for you or someone you care for.

Win A Platinum Valet For Your Car

Mon, 15 Feb 21 09:55:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Platinum valet for your car, courtesy of Vertu Sunderland BMW?

BMW Motorrad's Model Revisions For This Year

Fri, 2 Jul 21 14:28:00 GMT

BMW Motorrad has revealed a number of model revisions set for next year, refreshing and enhancing many of their popular motorcycles. Find out whats to be expected...

Did You Know? Motability Facts You May Not Have Been Aware Of

Fri, 2 Jul 21 12:19:00 GMT

The Motability Scheme is a great way for individuals with a disability to get mobile. We reveal some lesser-known facts about the Scheme to help you decide if it's right for you.

Meet The All-New Volkswagen Polo GTI

Thu, 1 Jul 21 14:29:00 GMT

With more power, a fresh look and upgraded technology, Volkswagen has revealed the all-new version of the Polo GTI hot hatch. From design to drive, discover what makes the all-new Polo GTI special...

Get To Know Jeep's New Plug-In Hybrid Wrangler 4xe

Thu, 1 Jul 21 10:35:00 GMT

Jeep has revealed a new plug-in hybrid version of its incredible Wrangler off-roader, launching very soon. Find out everything we know so far...

Which Toyota Model Would You Be?

Tue, 29 Jun 21 12:36:00 GMT

Whether you�re an astrology aficionado or think it�s all a bit of fun, your zodiac sign could say a lot about your character, your outlook � and your perfect Toyota model. Toyota has created their own zodiac, so take a look at which car is written in your stars...

Support For Local Food Banks With Van Donation From Vertu Mercedes-Benz Slough

Tue, 29 Jun 21 09:50:00 GMT

Vertu Mercedes-Benz Slough has supported Guru Maneyo Granth Gurdwara Food Support by donating a van to help the charity deliver food to local food banks.

First Look at the New Vauxhall Grandland

Tue, 29 Jun 21 09:45:00 GMT

The Vauxhall Grandland has been given a facelift which includes some impressive safety and styling upgrades.

Meet Volkswagen�s All-New Multivan

Thu, 24 Jun 21 15:17:00 GMT

Volkswagen has now revealed the all-new Multivan, featuring a fresh design, more flexible interior, improved connectivity, and, for the first time, a plug-in hybrid option. Let�s take a closer look at what makes it special...

Honda Reveals The All-New 2022 Civic Five-Door

Thu, 24 Jun 21 17:25:00 GMT

Honda has released the first ever images of the next Civic five-door, the 11th generation of the brand�s class-leading hatchback. Click here to see and find out more.

The Fastest Cars in Film

Wed, 23 Jun 21 09:32:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has studied which car-centric movies can stand tall on the podium and took a closer look at which franchises are really the most fast and furious.

Win Four Tickets To Hearts Versus Dundee

Fri, 18 Jun 21 14:41:00 GMT

Would you like to WIN four hospitality tickets to watch Hearts FC versus Dundee United!? Read on to find out how to enter!

Win A Cineworld E-Gift by Email

Fri, 18 Jun 21 14:35:00 GMT

Would you like to WIN A Cineworld E-Gift by Email? Read on to find out how to enter!

Best Road Trip Destinations in South West England

Fri, 18 Jun 21 09:20:00 GMT

The South West of England is the perfect location for your next road trip, check out our top recommendations of where to go in this guide.

Meet The All-New BMW X3 And BMW X4

Thu, 17 Jun 21 14:26:00 GMT

From design tweaks to upgraded technology, find out why we can�t help but love these all-new X series models...

Bristol Street Motors Colleagues In Derby Celebrate 100 Not Out!

Thu, 17 Jun 21 10:18:00 GMT

Five colleagues at Bristol Street Motors Renault Derby and Nissan Derby have clocked up 20 years� service each.

Win A Deluxe Valet From JBS Detailing

Sun, 17 Jan 21 09:49:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Deluxe Valet from our friends at JBS Detailing worth up to £130, courtesy of Vertu Sunderland MINI?

Kia Sorento Crowned Best Large SUV At Diesel Car And Eco Car Awards

Wed, 16 Jun 21 17:26:00 GMT

Diesel Car and Eco Car magazine has given the all-new Sorento the title of Best Large SUV in its annual Top 50 list. Click here to read the full story.

Electric Vehicle Drivers are Travelling Further Than Petrol and Diesel Motorists

Wed, 16 Jun 21 10:30:00 GMT

A recent research study from Nissan has revealed European EV drivers are travelling further than their internal combustion engine (ICE) counterparts.

Dacia Voted Best Value Brand At Auto Trader New Car Awards

Tue, 15 Jun 21 11:45:00 GMT

Dacia has won �Best Value Brand� at the Auto Trader New Car Awards 2021. It's not the first time the brand has had success in this category, taking the crown in 2018 and 2019 respectively.

Hyundai TUCSON Named Car of the Year 2021

Mon, 14 Jun 21 17:10:00 GMT

The Hyundai TUCSON picked up three honours at the DieselCar and EcoCar Magazine awards: 'Car of the Year 2021', 'Best Medium SUV' and 'Number 1'.

Vauxhall Corsa Remains the UK�s Best-Selling New Car

Sun, 6 Jun 21 16:19:00 GMT

The latest SMMT figures show how many new Vauxhall Corsas have been registered so far this year.

What to Expect From the All-New DS 4

Fri, 11 Jun 21 15:40:00 GMT

We've taken a closer look at the upcoming DS 4 to see what it has to offer.

5 Tips on How to Prepare Your Car for Sale

Thu, 3 Jun 21 16:06:00 GMT

Read our top tips on what you should do to get your car ready for sale.

Cameron Bancroft Scores With Vertu Motors BMW

Wed, 9 Jun 21 15:14:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has handed over the keys to a BMW 135i to Durham County Cricket Club�s overseas player Cameron Bancroft as part of the partnership deal between the two organisations.

What Factors Affect a Car's Valuation?

Sun, 6 Jun 21 12:09:00 GMT

When you sell your car to Bristol Street Motors, you're guaranteed an expert valuation. Find out what factors affect your cars price in this guide.

Selling Your Car: How it Works

Wed, 9 Jun 21 12:15:00 GMT

Find out all your need to know about selling your car to Bristol Street Motors, including payment processing and how we keep your data safe.

What to do if You�re in a Vehicle Collision

Wed, 9 Jun 21 10:05:00 GMT

Find out what steps you need to take if you end up in a road accident.

Auto Trader New Car Awards Name Toyota Most Reliable Brand

Tue, 8 Jun 21 16:49:00 GMT

Customers across the UK have voted Toyota the most reliable car brand in the 2021 Auto Trader New Car Awards. Click here to find out why they won.

What to Do If You�re in a Road Accident

Thu, 8 May 25 09:05:00 GMT

It�s a situation we all hope to avoid, but road accidents can happen to even the most careful drivers. When they do, being prepared can help you manage the aftermath calmly and effectively.

What to Do If You're in a Car Accident

Tue, 8 Jun 21 16:20:00 GMT

We've pulled together a list of the essential steps to take following a road traffic accident.

The UK's Favourite Car You Can't Buy Here Revealed

Tue, 8 Jun 21 15:25:00 GMT

We took a deep dive into the latest DVLA data to find out what is the UK's favourite car that you can�t buy here.

Win A Ford Performance Pack!

Fri, 8 Jan 21 12:43:00 GMT

How would you like to win a Ford Performance Pack, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Ford Birmingham!?

The not-so-true story of the 1962 Honda Safety Rules

Mon, 7 Jun 21 18:22:00 GMT

If you spend much time browsing the internet looking for bike entertainment, you might well have come across this flowery translation of the 1962 Honda Safety Rules or Official Honda Riding Instructions...

Learn To Ride With Vertu And Honda And Save £500 On A New Bike

Mon, 7 Jun 21 18:02:00 GMT

As the world's leading motorcycle brand Honda wants everyone to enjoy the freedom of the road safely and confidently. The Honda School of Motorcycling was founded so you can learn to do just that.

How To Get Your Motorbike Licence

Mon, 28 Jul 25 12:00:00 GMT

Whether youre looking to get your licence for commuting or pleasure, navigating the motorcycle licence maze can be difficult. Weve compiled a simple to do list and included relevant links to steer you in the right direction.

Renault Awarded Double Win At The Auto Trader New Car Awards 2021

Mon, 7 Jun 21 17:05:00 GMT

Adding to Renault�s already impressive number of awards, the Renault Zoe E-Tech 100% electric has been crowned the Best Car for New Drivers, whilst the bestselling Captur has been named the Best Car for City Drivers in Auto Traders fifth year of awards.

Win Four Tickets To Watch Yorkshire Vikings v Birmingham Bears!

Sat, 5 Jun 21 12:23:00 GMT

One lucky winner will be able to grab their mates and head down to Emerald Headingley this Thursday (10th June), 6.30pm, to watch the Vitality Blast T20 match.

Win 24 Krispy Kreme Donuts

Thu, 7 Jan 21 12:05:00 GMT

How would you like to win 24 Krispy Kreme donuts, courtesy of BSM Nissan Darlington!? You could be the winner of Krispy Kreme�s incredible �Variety Favourites Bundle�!

A Video Tour of the 2021 CUPRA Formentor e-Hybrid

Fri, 4 Jun 21 09:30:00 GMT

We've taken a closer look at the CUPRA Formentor e-Hybrid to see what it has to offer.

Introducing Vertu Motors Accident Aftercare

Wed, 2 Jun 21 12:30:00 GMT

If your car is damaged in an accident, our Vertu Motors Accident Aftercare service is here to help.

Introducing Bristol Street Motors Accident Aftercare

Wed, 2 Jun 21 12:28:00 GMT

If your car is damaged in an accident, our Bristol Street Motors Accident Aftercare service is here to help.

Darlington Car Dealership Appoints New General Manager

Tue, 1 Jun 21 13:17:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors SEAT, CUPRA and SKODA Darlington have welcomed a new general manager with decades of motor retail experience.

Win a Summer Health Check!

Fri, 28 May 21 14:57:00 GMT

Would you like to WIN a Summer Health Check!? Read on to find out how to enter!

Summer Health Check Competition

Fri, 28 May 21 14:38:00 GMT

Would you like to WIN a Summer Health Check!? Read on to find out how to enter!

Up To £200 Off New BMW Riding Gear When You Trade In Your Old Helmet

Wed, 26 May 21 12:24:00 GMT

Have you looked at your helmet and realised it�s a bit tired? Does your riding gear not fit as it should? Now is the time to trade either (or both) of them in at BMW Motorrad Sunderland to get £100 off a new BMW replacement.

The Life Changing Magic Of DCT

Mon, 24 May 21 15:31:00 GMT

Discover everything there is to know about Honda DCT...

Yorkshire Vet Peter Wright And His Toyota Land Cruiser

Mon, 24 May 21 14:21:00 GMT

Peter Wright has shared life is like with his Toyota Land Cruiser, in addition to his views on social media and TV fame - click here to read.

Bristol Street Motors Silverlink Hyundai Welcomes New General Manager

Mon, 24 May 21 13:59:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Silverlink Hyundai has welcomed a new general manager with decades of motor retail experience.

Macklin Motors Kicks Off Hearts And Hibs Partnerships

Fri, 21 May 21 14:25:00 GMT

Macklin Motors has signed partnership deals with Scottish Cup finalists Hibs and newly promoted Hearts.

Introducing The All-New Jaguar E-PACE R-Dynamic Black

Thu, 20 May 21 16:21:00 GMT

Jaguar has revealed their exclusive R-Dynamic Black variant of the latest E-PACE, enhancing the compact SUV�s dynamic design and visual appeal with bespoke choice of exterior elements.

Audi E-Tron GT Named Best GT At The Top Gear Electric Awards 2021

Thu, 20 May 21 11:24:00 GMT

At their annual Electric Awards, Top Gear has crowned the all-new Audi e-tron GT as their Best GT electric vehicle. Click here to find out why...

Top Gear Awards The New Mercedes-Benz EQS With Best Interior

Thu, 20 May 21 10:38:00 GMT

Top Gear's revealed the winners of the Electric Awards 2021, awarding the best-of-the-best EVS across a range of categories. Find out why the EQS won Best Interior...

Expanding Role For Vertu Motors General Manager

Wed, 19 May 21 11:04:00 GMT

A long-standing Vertu Motors colleague has been promoted to a position that will see him oversee key North East dealership locations representing Honda, Ford and Hyundai.

Pandemic No Barrier For Life-Saving Brother

Tue, 18 May 21 13:14:00 GMT

A Slough service advisor has overcome barriers presented by the pandemic to save his brother�s life by travelling almost four thousand miles to Pakistan and donating 70 per cent of his liver.

Why We Love The All-New Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace

Tue, 18 May 21 11:20:00 GMT

Volkswagen�s refreshed Tiguan Allspace has arrived, featuring a sharper design and technical highlights. Find out why we can�t help but love what this seven-seat SUV has to offer...

The Jaguar I-PACE Has Been Named Best Premium Car By Electrifying.com

Tue, 18 May 21 11:04:00 GMT

Marking its 90th major global award, Jaguar�s all-electric luxury performance SUV has been crowned �Best Premium Car� by Electrifying.com. Find out why, here.

Meet The New BMW 4 Series Convertible

Mon, 17 May 21 17:28:00 GMT

The all-new BMW 4 Series Convertible has arrived! Discover why the all-new BMW 4 Series Convertible is here to turn heads...

Nissan LEAF Titled 'Best Used Electric Car' in Electrifying.com Awards 2021

Fri, 14 May 21 16:03:00 GMT

The inaugural Electrifying.com Awards 2021 has named the Nissan LEAF their chosen �Best Used Electric Car.�

BMW Motorrad Expands Equipment Range For R 18 And R 18 Classic

Thu, 13 May 21 12:09:00 GMT

BMW Motorrad UK has unveiled new Option 719 parts, enabling the highest-level bike customisation based on historical roots. Find out what we know, here.

Why We're Already Excited For The Next MINI Convertible

Thu, 13 May 21 11:24:00 GMT

MINI has revealed they�re currently developing the successor to their incredibly popular open-top four seater... and we�re already so excited to meet it. Here�s why...

Meet The Powerful New Range Rover Evoque P300 HST

Thu, 13 May 21 10:19:00 GMT

Land Rover UK has broadened the appeal of their Evoque even further, by revealing a new powerful Range Rover Evoque P300 HST. Click here to learn more.

Orders Open For New Mercedes-Benz All-Wheel Drive EQA Models

Tue, 11 May 21 11:36:00 GMT

Based on the incredibly popular GLA, Mercedes-Benz�s highly anticipated small electric SUV range has arrived, including two new all-wheel drive versions.

Hyundai Reveals New i30 N Prices And Specifications

Mon, 10 May 21 16:36:00 GMT

Hyundai has announced the pricing and specification of the New i30 N. This includes a range of new features, which not only improve everyday driving, but also high-performance driving situations.

What Makes A Biker Song?

Mon, 10 May 21 15:12:00 GMT

Gliding down the motorway or weaving in and out of standing traffic, every biker needs a top-quality biking playlist to score them an easy ride. But what is the ultimate criteria for a biker song? And what should you, fellow bikers, be adding to your playlist? Find out what makes a biker song.

Farnell Dealerships On Hunt For Apprentices

Mon, 10 May 21 10:59:00 GMT

Farnell Jaguar Land Rover, part of Vertu Motors plc, is recruiting 27 apprentices across its six retailers.

PEUGEOT e-2008 Crowned 'Best Crossover' At The TopGear Electric Awards 2021

Fri, 7 May 21 15:12:00 GMT

PEUGEOT has added another award to its repertoire, as the e-2008 has taken the crown for �Best Crossover� at the TopGear Electric Awards 2021.

Football Pro, Eden Hazard Joins Nissan�s #ElectrifyTheWorld Movement

Thu, 6 May 21 14:24:00 GMT

Belgium international and Real Madrid C.F. football player, Eden Hazard, shares his electric experience in order to inspire more drivers to join him in switching to a 100% electric vehicle.

Kia Reveals UK Pricing And Spec Details For All-New EV6

Thu, 6 May 21 12:39:00 GMT

Ahead of customer deliveries starting later this year, Kia has now revealed full pricing and specifications for the Kia EV6 model line-up. Find out what they are, here.

The New Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace Is Here

Thu, 6 May 21 09:01:00 GMT

Well, almost! Gearing up for its official world premiere later this month, Volkswagen�s most successful SUV is set to be unveiled with sharper design and technical highlights. Find out what we know so far, here.

Motoring Memory Lane

Wed, 5 May 21 16:18:00 GMT

How well do you remember the year you passed your driving test? Jog your memory by taking a look at our nostalgic guide here.

A Timeline Of The Modern MINI

Tue, 4 May 21 14:49:00 GMT

MINI's Oxford and Swindon production plants keep production moving to build 1000 MINI a day - that's one every 67 seconds. To celebrate their success, we�re taking a look back at some of the important milestones since the year 2000, in a timeline of the Modern MINI.

Bristol Street Motors Nottingham Hyundai Revs Up With Race Driver Sponsorship

Tue, 4 May 21 10:34:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Nottingham Hyundai has teamed up with British Race Car driver Tom Ingram.

WIN a Nissan Micra!

Fri, 30 Apr 21 17:10:00 GMT

Macklin Motors Nissan in Glasgow have teamed up with GO Radio to give listeners the chance to win a brand new Nissan Micra worth £15,000!

Meet The All-New Volkswagen ID.4 GTX 2

Fri, 30 Apr 21 16:17:00 GMT

As the first Volkswagen GTX-badged performance car, the all-new ID.4 GTX will be the electric equivalent of VW�s petrol-powered GTI models. Here�s everything we know so far.

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 Is Crowned Best Design At TopGear Electric Awards

Thu, 29 Apr 21 15:48:00 GMT

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is the first car in the new IONIQ line-up brand and is the first Hyundai to be built on a new dedicated E-GMP battery electric vehicle platform - click to read on...

A Glimpse Inside BMW's Secretive Protection Vehicle Division

Thu, 29 Apr 21 15:20:00 GMT

For the first time in its history, BMW has granted TV cameras access inside its secretive Protection Vehicle division to share the manufacturing and testing of the latest X5 Protection VR6.

Skoda ENYAQ iV Awarded Euro NCAP 5-Star Safety Rating

Tue, 27 Apr 21 15:28:00 GMT

After undergoing a multitude of rigorous EURO NCAP crash and safety tests, the Skoda ENYAQ iV has been awarded an impressive solid five-star rating.

Get To Know The All-New Volkswagen Polo

Wed, 6 Oct 21 12:00:00 GMT

With styling tweaks inspired by the latest Golf, plus new intelligent driver assistance technology, the all-new Polo offers more than it ever has to its loyal fans. From design to technology, discover what makes the all-new Polo special...

Mercedes-Benz Unveils The All-New EQB

Mon, 26 Apr 21 17:20:00 GMT

Meet the all-new Mercedes-Benz EQB � Mercedes' highly anticipated all-electric seven-seater SUV.

Birmingham LEZ Car And Motorcycle Scrappage Scheme

Fri, 23 Apr 21 16:29:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors is proud to be a part of Birmingham City Council�s Clean Air Zone Scrappage and Travel Scheme. Find out more, here.

Get Ready To Ride - Our Five Minute MOT Safety Check

Wed, 21 Feb 24 15:43:00 GMT

To save yourself unwanted stress come MOT time, here is a mere five minutes worth of simple checks that cover 90% of MOT defects.

Electric Vehicle Accreditation For Three Vertu Dealerships

Fri, 23 Apr 21 13:40:00 GMT

Vertu Volkswagen Skipton, Vertu Volkswagen Harrogate and Bristol Street Motors Renault and Dacia Nottingham have become the latest sites to gain Electric Vehicle Approved Status (EVA).

The All-New Volkswagen ID.4 Has Been Awarded A 5 Star NCAP Safety Rating

Fri, 23 Apr 21 11:18:00 GMT

The all-new and all-electric Volkswagen ID.4 reached our showrooms and has been awarded an impressive five-star safety rating, after Euro NCAP crash and safety tests.

5 Reasons Why We Love The New Nissan Juke

Thu, 22 Apr 21 17:24:00 GMT

In this day and age, selecting the perfect car is no easy task. With so many factors to consider and each car being just as intriguing as the next, it can seem like an impossible decision. So... what makes the Nissan Juke so special?

Jaguar Reveals The All-New I-PACE Black

Thu, 22 Apr 21 16:09:00 GMT

Jaguar has unveiled the exclusive Black Edition of their award-winning I-PACE, enhancing the performance electric vehicle with additional equipment as standard.

Announcing the launch of the Vertu Motorcycle Club

Thu, 22 Apr 21 14:55:00 GMT

Over the last year, like everyone, weve been thinking about what matters in life. We've missed going riding, missed meeting our friends, weve missed that feeling - biking just doesnt translate well to Zoom. So weve created the Vertu Motorcycle Club - click here to read more...

Take A Look At The All New Audi A6 E-Tron Concept

Thu, 22 Apr 21 11:45:00 GMT

Audi has revealed their all-new fully electric luxury-class Sportback concept car, boasting the brand�s new premium electric platform.

Have You Seen The All-New Toyota BZ4X Concept?

Wed, 21 Apr 21 17:39:00 GMT

Toyota has unveiled the bZ4X Concept, which gives us a first look at their upcoming electric SUV. Take a look, here.

Volkswagen ID.4 Crowned 2021 World Car Of The Year

Wed, 21 Apr 21 12:04:00 GMT

Receiving 93 votes from international judges across 24 countries, Volkswagen�s first SUV stole the title of World Car of the Year. Find out why, here.

Land Rover Defender Crowned 2021 World Car Design Of The Year

Wed, 21 Apr 21 11:28:00 GMT

The refreshed icon has been named 2021 World Car Design of the Year, beating a range of impressive, shortlisted rivals to win this highly coveted award. Find out what made it a winner, here.

The All-New Mercedes-Benz EQS Has Arrived

Tue, 20 Apr 21 17:16:00 GMT

The highly anticipated all-electric luxury saloon has finally arrived � meet the all-new Mercedes-Benz EQS. Find out everything you need to know, here.

Scientifically Proven: How Big Will Cars Grow By 2050?

Tue, 20 Apr 21 16:21:00 GMT

Find out how big the Mini Cooper, Honda Civic and Fiat 500 will be in 2050 if they continue growing at their current rate.

The Kia Sorento's Design Wins Again

Tue, 20 Apr 21 11:59:00 GMT

Kia has announced that their newly electrified SUV, the Sorento, celebrates success at both the Red Dot and iF design awards.

Introducing: The 2021 Toyota Camry

Mon, 19 Apr 21 13:08:00 GMT

The incredibly popular Toyota Camry has seen a series of updates this Spring � from fresh exterior details to more cabin comforts and standard equipment, find out what�s new.

A Video Tour Of The All-New Vauxhall Mokka-E

Mon, 19 Apr 21 11:13:00 GMT

Get to know the all-new and all-electric Vauxhall Mokka-e up close and personal! Watch our full vehicle walkaround, here.

Macklin Motors' Video Tour Of The All-New Mustang MACH E

Fri, 16 Apr 21 09:43:00 GMT

We�ve taken a closer look at the highly-anticipated Mustang Mach-E, to see what features and design elements this vehicle has to offer. Click here to watch!

Kia Niro Family Wins At Business Motoring Awards 2021

Thu, 15 Apr 21 16:20:00 GMT

The ever-popular Niro range has stolen two of the top spots at this year�s esteemed Business Motoring Awards. Find out what for and why, here.

Introducing: The All-New Jaguar F-TYPE R-Dynamic Black

Thu, 15 Apr 21 15:53:00 GMT

Jaguar has revealed their exclusive R-Dynamic Black variant of the latest F-TYPE, enhancing the iconic sports car�s timeless design with additional equipment as standard.

Win A John Cooper Works MINI For The Weekend!

Fri, 15 Jan 21 15:25:00 GMT

How would you like to win a John Cooper Works MINI for the weekend, courtesy of Vertu Teesside MINI?!

A Video Tour Of The All-New Mustang Mach-E

Thu, 15 Apr 21 12:20:00 GMT

We�ve taken a closer look at the highly-anticipated Mustang Mach-E, to see what features and design elements this vehicle has to offer. Click here to watch!

New Vauxhall Corsa Remains The UK�s Best Selling Car

Thu, 15 Apr 21 12:05:00 GMT

For the first quarter of 2021, the New Vauxhall Corsa has managed to steal the crown for being the UK�s best-selling car.

Citroen Reveals The All-New C5 X

Wed, 14 Apr 21 17:24:00 GMT

Citroen has revealed its all-new C5 X, adding a new dimension to the large car segments with its distinctive and unique design.

Meet The Refreshed Mercedes-Benz CLS

Wed, 14 Apr 21 17:03:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz has revealed the all-new sleek and sporty CLS, in addition to a new AMG 53 version too. From enhanced styling to an improved interior, find out what�s new.

BMW i3 Prices Realigned With Government Grant Update

Mon, 12 Apr 21 16:12:00 GMT

BMW has announced a pricing realignment for their incredibly popular BMW i3 and BMW i3s, to ensure that customers can continue to benefit from the UK Government Plug In Car Grant. Read more, here.

Hyundai KONA Electric Has Longest Range Of Any Grant-Eligible Plug-In Vehicle

Mon, 12 Apr 21 14:09:00 GMT

Following recent changes to the government�s plug-in car grant, Hyundai Motor UK has altered its electric vehicle pricing strategy in order to deliver better value and more choice to its customers.

Land Rover Extends Global Partnership With Virgin Galactic

Mon, 12 Apr 21 12:35:00 GMT

Land Rover has revealed a three-year extension to their global partnership with Virgin Galactic, the world�s first commercial �spaceline�. Find out more, here.

SEAT Evolves Their Popular Ibiza And Arona

Fri, 9 Apr 21 15:52:00 GMT

With almost six million vehicles sold since its introduction, the iconic Ibiza has significantly contributed to SEAT�s success. In addition to this, the Arona is also a key driver of success and both models have undergone a fresh new design with new advanced technology.

Meet The All-New Dacia Sandero And Sandero Stepway

Fri, 9 Apr 21 15:48:00 GMT

The wait for the all-new Sandero is finally over and it is joined by the arrival of the bold and adventurous Sandero Stepway.

Bristol Street Motors Under Starters Orders For Virtual Grand National

Fri, 9 Apr 21 07:53:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors has secured the title sponsorship for the Virtual Grand National and the Race of Champions.

Ford 'Smart Mirror' Will Ensure Van Drivers Can See Clearly Behind Them

Thu, 8 Apr 21 11:48:00 GMT

Van drivers will no longer have to worry about missing anything behind them as Ford is introducing a new 'Smart Mirror.'

Honda Forza 750 Takes Home Prize At Red Dot Design Awards

Wed, 7 Apr 21 16:12:00 GMT

Honda has announced that their highly popular Forza 750 has won a product design award at one of the most respected awards in the world: the Red Dot Awards. Read all about it, here.

Honda Wins Three Design Awards At Red Dot Product Design 2021 Awards

Wed, 7 Apr 21 15:43:00 GMT

Honda has announced that their all-new Jazz e:HEV, Jazz Crosstar e:HEV and Forza 750, have won product design awards in one of the most respected awards in the world, the Red Dot Awards.

Lockdown and UK Traffic Levels: Taking a Trip Through the Decades

Wed, 7 Apr 21 10:44:00 GMT

On March 16th 2020, the UK announced an immediate lockdown in response to the coronavirus pandemic... and the way we lived changed overnight.

Get To Know The New Volkswagen Caddy California

Tue, 6 Apr 21 12:52:00 GMT

Completing Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles� camper line-up, the all-new Caddy California joins the T6.1-based California and Crafter-based Grand California. Find out everything you need to know about it, here.

Introducing: The All-New Toyota GR 86

Tue, 6 Apr 21 11:01:00 GMT

Toyota�s latest sports car becomes the third model in its global GR portfolio, joining the widely acclaimed GR Supra and GR Yaris. Find out what we know so far, here.

Meet The All-New Range Rover SVAutobiography Ultimate Editions

Thu, 1 Apr 21 14:55:00 GMT

Land Rover Special Vehicle Operations has revealed a new pair of exclusive Range Rover special editions, created by their SV Bespoke personalisation team. Find out more, here.

What Electric Presidential Cars Could Look Like

Thu, 1 Apr 21 14:17:00 GMT

Inspired by the green motoring movement, we imagine the futuristic electric vehicles of world leaders

Win A Luxury Easter Egg Hamper!

Fri, 1 Jan 21 11:39:00 GMT

How would you like to be in with the chance to win a a luxury easter egg hamper, courtesy of BSM Motornation Derby?

Volkswagen Teases The All-New Taigo

Thu, 1 Apr 21 10:27:00 GMT

Volkswagen has given us a glimpse of their latest SUV to join the line-up. Find out what we know so far, here.

How Well Do You Know UK Road Signs?

Tue, 9 Mar 21 17:06:00 GMT

After a year of being stuck indoors, car stranded on the driveway, we�re sure that everyone is itching to get back behind the wheel again.

Meet The All-New Toyota Yaris Cross Dynamic

Wed, 31 Mar 21 16:13:00 GMT

Toyota has now revealed the all-new Yaris Cross, which displays its authentic SUV character in the Dynamic grade model. Find out what makes it special, here.

Vertu Motors Goes In To Bat For Yorkshire And Durham Cricket Clubs

Wed, 31 Mar 21 14:17:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has signed prestigious partnership deals with Yorkshire and Durham County cricket clubs.

Loch Locations You Need To Drive To In 2021

Wed, 31 Mar 21 11:18:00 GMT

Your loch road trip is sorted! Calculating total mentions from Instagram and Google, we�ve sourced the leading lochs & mapped them by what matters to you.

New 'We Score' App For Volkswagen Golf Drivers

Wed, 31 Mar 21 11:05:00 GMT

Football fans' dreams have finally become a reality as they�ll never have to miss a goal again with the all-new 'We Score' app for Volkswagen Golf drivers!

TikTok's Top Motors

Wed, 31 Mar 21 10:52:00 GMT

We analysed views for the top 10 everyday car brands, supercars and British cars to see which brands are the fiercest on TikTok.

Step Inside The All-New Mercedes-Benz EQS

Tue, 30 Mar 21 14:15:00 GMT

Mercedes-EQ have now released interior images of their highly anticipated all-electric luxury saloon: the Mercedes-Benz EQS. Take a look inside...

SEAT Tarraco Named Best Large SUV at Fleet Awards 2021

Mon, 29 Mar 21 14:44:00 GMT

The SEAT Tarraco has been crowned �Best Large SUV� at this year�s Fleet World Great British Fleet Awards.

Macklin Motors Renew F1 Sponsorship

Mon, 29 Mar 21 11:08:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors and Macklin Motors, part of Vertu Motors plc, have renewed their sponsorship of Channel 4 coverage of F1 following the success of the 2020 partnership.

Bristol Street Motors Renew F1 Sponsorship

Mon, 29 Mar 21 11:06:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors and Macklin Motors, part of Vertu Motors plc, have renewed their sponsorship of Channel 4 coverage of F1 following the success of the 2020 partnership.

Bristol Street Motors and Macklin Motors Renew F1 Sponsorship

Fri, 26 Mar 21 17:58:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors and Macklin Motors, part of Vertu Motors plc, have renewed their sponsorship of Channel 4 coverage of F1 following the success of the 2020 partnership.

Prices Reduced for New Citroen E-C4 Following Updates to EV Grant

Fri, 26 Mar 21 14:31:00 GMT

Citroen has reduced the pricing for the New e-C4 to ensure customers can still qualify for the Government Plug-in Car Grant.

Meet The All-New BMW C 400 X And C 400 GT

Fri, 26 Mar 21 12:42:00 GMT

BMW Motorrad has upgraded their two popular midsize scooters, bringing significant technical optimisations, plus new colours and styles to the table. Find out what you need to know, here.

CUPRA Unveils Second Electric Model: The CUPRA Tavascan

Thu, 25 Mar 21 14:48:00 GMT

CUPRA has announced that its second all-electric model, the Tavascan, will join the brand�s range in 2024.

Kia Reveals e-Niro 2 To Meet Government's EV Grant Update

Thu, 25 Mar 21 14:12:00 GMT

Kia has announced that they�re launching a new e-Niro model, known as the Kia e-Niro 2 Long Range, set to deliver more range than any other electric vehicle below £35,000. Read the full story, here.

The All-New Volkswagen Golf R Has Arrived

Wed, 24 Mar 21 17:22:00 GMT

As the best Golf R yet, outperforming all previous models, the all-new Volkswagen Golf R is setting the standard in its vehicle class. Find out what's new, here.

5 Reasons Why Vertu Motors Loves The MINI Clubman

Wed, 24 Mar 21 14:27:00 GMT

With iconic split rear doors, the MINI Clubman is the perfect car for those with personality. From performance to technology, styling to comfort, discover why we here at Vertu Motors absolutely love the latest Clubman.

Vertu Motors Accident Aftercare

Wed, 24 Mar 21 11:13:00 GMT

Unfortunately, sometimes car accidents cannot be avoided. However, if an accident occurs, your local Vertu Motors Bodyshop is on hand to help with accident repairs to your vehicle.

Macklin Motors Accident Aftercare

Wed, 24 Mar 21 11:06:00 GMT

Unfortunately, sometimes car accidents cannot be avoided. However, if an accident occurs, your local Macklin Motors Bodyshop is on hand to help for accident repairs to your vehicle.

Bristol Street Motors Accident Aftercare

Wed, 24 Mar 21 10:59:00 GMT

Unfortunately, sometimes car accidents cannot be avoided. However, if an accident occurs, your local Bristol Street Motors Bodyshop is on hand to help for accident repairs to your vehicle.

Why Vertu Motors Is Excited For The Upcoming BMW iX

Wed, 24 Mar 21 09:14:00 GMT

The all-new and all-electric BMW iX Sports Activity Vehicle is ready to transform your adventures, big and small, with two superb all-electric models: the BMW iX xDrive40 and the BMW iX xDrive50.

Introducing: The All-New Toyota Aygo X Prologue

Tue, 23 Mar 21 13:08:00 GMT

Toyota are renowned for designing bold, efficient and practical city cars, with the all-new Aygo X prologue set to be another example of this. Find out everything you need to know, here.

Introducing the New Peugeot 308

Mon, 22 Mar 21 15:01:00 GMT

Peugeot has launched the new 308, which features new design features, class-leading technology and plug-in hybrid powertrains.

BMW Reveals Their Eighth-Generation iDrive Infotainment System

Mon, 22 Mar 21 14:28:00 GMT

BMW has announced the details of their latest infotainment system - set to be installed in the majority of the brand�s future vehicles. Discover some of the key features that make this latest BMW technology special...

Vauxhall Vivaro-e and Corsa Crowned Winners at the 2021 Fleet Awards

Mon, 22 Mar 21 10:42:00 GMT

The Vauxhall Vivaro-e and the Vauxhall Corsa were both crowned winners at this year�s Van Fleet World Great British Fleet Awards.

A Double Win for Peugeot at the 2021 Van Fleet World Great British Fleet Awards

Mon, 22 Mar 21 10:05:00 GMT

Two of Peugeot�s most popular models were recognised at this year�s Great British Fleet Awards.

New Citroen E-Dispatch Crowned Van of the Year at 2021 Fleet Awards

Mon, 22 Mar 21 09:44:00 GMT

Citroen�s new e-Dispatch van has been crowned �Van of the Year� at the Great British Fleet Awards.

Cadbury Sharing Easter Basket Competition

Fri, 19 Mar 21 14:47:00 GMT

Would you like to WIN a Cadbury Sharing Easter Basket!? Read on to find out how to enter!

Electric Vehicle Accreditation for Bristol Street Motors Nottingham

Fri, 19 Mar 21 13:01:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Renault and Dacia Nottingham has demonstrated its knowledge and expertise in the electric vehicle market to gain Electric Vehicle Approved Status (EVA).

Volkswagen Vans Triumph At Van Fleet World Awards

Fri, 19 Mar 21 12:19:00 GMT

While the all-new Caddy took home the title of Compact High Cube Van at the Great British Fleet World Awards, the Volkswagen Transporter 6.1 was highly commended in the Medium Van of the Year category. Read the full story, here.

Electric Vehicle Accreditation For Vertu Volkswagen Skipton

Fri, 19 Mar 21 11:56:00 GMT

Vertu Volkswagen Skipton has demonstrated its knowledge and expertise in the electric vehicle market to gain Electric Vehicle Approved Status (EVA).

Electric Vehicle Accreditation For Vertu Volkswagen Harrogate

Fri, 19 Mar 21 11:41:00 GMT

Vertu Volkswagen Harrogate has demonstrated its knowledge and expertise in the electric vehicle market to gain Electric Vehicle Approved Status (EVA).

Vertu Motors Plc Acquires Huddersfield Honda Dealership In Yorkshire Expansion

Fri, 19 Mar 21 11:07:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has acquired the Honda car dealership based on Leeds Road, Huddersfield from Hepworth Motor Group to grow its Yorkshire presence to 23 sites.

BMW Gives Us A Sneak Peek Of The All-Electric i4

Fri, 19 Mar 21 10:06:00 GMT

At the BMW Group Annual Conference, BMW has revealed the all-new and all-electric i4, marking the brand�s next steps towards an incredible electrified future.

Toyota Hilux Named Pick-Up Of The Year At Great British Fleet Awards

Thu, 18 Mar 21 16:10:00 GMT

Taking home the title of �Pick-Up of the Year� in the Great British Fleet World Awards, the recently refreshed and more powerful Toyota Hilux has bagged its first official accolade. Find out more, here.

Vertu Motors Creates Destination For East Midlands Bikers

Thu, 18 Mar 21 14:52:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has invested £650,000 to create a new destination for East Midlands motorcycle enthusiasts.

Macklin Motors Grows Glasgow Presence

Thu, 18 Mar 21 12:41:00 GMT

Macklin Motors is welcoming a Motornation dealership to its Glasgow portfolio following a £1.5million investment in the new site.

Kia e-Niro Crowned Best Electric Small SUV At Great British Fleet Awards

Thu, 18 Mar 21 12:23:00 GMT

The popular e-Niro has been named the �Best EV Small SUV� at the third-annual Fleet World Great British Fleet Awards. Find out why, here.

Government Announces Changes to Electric Vehicle Grant Scheme

Thu, 18 Mar 21 11:31:00 GMT

From the 18th March 2021, the government will provide grants of up to £2,500 for electric vehicles on cars priced under £35,000.

Government Announces Changes To EV Grant Scheme

Thu, 18 Mar 21 10:43:00 GMT

In order to help more people make the switch to electric, the UK government has revealed they�re �targeting� more affordable models with their latest update to the plug-in grant scheme. Find out more, here.

Jaguar Reveals The First E-Type 60 Collection Models

Wed, 17 Mar 21 16:55:00 GMT

To celebrate the iconic sports car�s 60th anniversary this year, Jaguar have created six matching pairs of E-Types. For now, they�ve only unveiled the first of the �60 Collection� 3.8-litre E-type pairs.

The All-New Mercedes-AMG SL Has Been Spotted

Wed, 17 Mar 21 16:12:00 GMT

Ahead of its arrival later this year, the all-new Mercedes-AMG SL has been spotted on its final winter development drive.

Why Vertu Motors Loves The All-Electric Volkswagen ABT e-Transporter 6.1

Wed, 17 Mar 21 14:53:00 GMT

The new Volkswagen ABT e-Transporter 6.1 makes the perfect work colleague. From capability to comfort, find out why we can�t help but love the Volkswagen ABT e-Transporter 6.1.

Land Rover And Royal Geographical Society Launch 2021�s Earth Photo Challenge

Tue, 16 Mar 21 17:34:00 GMT

Land Rover has partnered up with the Royal Geographical Society to launch the 2021 �Earth Photo� competition � inspiring people to get out into the landscape and appreciate their surroundings. Read the full story, here.

Meet The All-New Kia EV6

Wed, 31 Mar 21 11:37:00 GMT

Built on the company�s new EV platform, the EV6 is Kia�s first dedicated Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV). Kia�s new EV platform (Electric-Global Modular Platform, or E-GMP), is set to revolutionise the electric market.

Hyundai Releases New KONA Electric Prices and Specifications

Tue, 16 Mar 21 10:40:00 GMT

Prices and specification details for the all-new KONA Electric have been announced, with the new model starting from £30,125.

Where Will You Ride Your BMW Motorcycle Post Lockdown?

Wed, 10 Mar 21 17:34:00 GMT

With 2020's necessary �Stay At Home� instruction, the freedom and benefits of riding had to be unfortunately paused for most... now it's time to get organised for a heavy summer of riding.

Macklin Motors 5 Top Tips for Saving Fuel

Mon, 15 Mar 21 16:15:00 GMT

Fuel is expensive! It�s one thing to buy your dream car, but running it is a whole other story. Read our top tips for saving fuel...

Defender Named Supreme Winner Women�s World Car Of The Year 2021

Mon, 15 Mar 21 15:04:00 GMT

Following a year of incredible accolades that span internationally, the reborn Land Rover Defender has achieved one more. The refreshed icon has been named �Supreme Winner� at the Women�s World Car of the Year awards for 2021.

The All-New Nissan Ariya Will Be Available With 10 Colour Options

Mon, 15 Mar 21 12:05:00 GMT

Nissan has released the colour palette for its upcoming electric vehicle � the all-new Nissan Ariya.

Toyota Reveals Jarama Racetrack Special Edition Of GR Supra

Mon, 15 Mar 21 11:29:00 GMT

Powered by the model�s original 335bhp 3.0-litre turbocharged straight-six unit, the Jurama GR Supra will be an impressively strong machine. From an exclusive design to outstanding performance, find out what�s set to make this unique GR Supra truly special.

Renault Reveals New Brand Logo

Mon, 15 Mar 21 10:05:00 GMT

Renault has given its iconic emblem a refresh to signify a new era for the brand.

Where Will You Ride Post-Lockdown?

Fri, 12 Mar 21 17:32:00 GMT

With the government�s roadmap offering a light at the end of the lockdown tunnel, it�s time to start planning where to ride. But where to first?

Get To Know The All-New Audi Q4 E-Tron And Q4 Sportback E-Tron

Mon, 19 Apr 21 14:50:00 GMT

From an airy and progressive interior to impressively advanced technology, Audi�s latest all-electric compact SUV sets the bar high. Find out more with Vertu Motors.

Win A £50 Just Eat Voucher!

Thu, 12 Mar 20 14:17:00 GMT

How would you like to win a £50 Just Eat voucher, courtesy of Bristol Street Motors Citroen Nottingham?

The Reel Deal: How much would box-office motorbikes cost in today's market?

Fri, 12 Mar 21 13:46:00 GMT

While road trip plans may be temporarily parked, the UKs love for motors continues to go full throttle. In fact, one seldom spoken area of the motor industry online auction halls enjoyed a very lucrative 2020. Gone were the flashy physical auctions; in their place, an adrenaline-pumping area of the internet where must-have investment pieces were just a click away.

Vertu Motors Arena Unveiled In Newcastle

Fri, 12 Mar 21 11:56:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc, the Gateshead-based motor retail group, has acquired the naming rights to the Eagles Community Arena in Newcastle in a five-year deal.

Prices Released for All-New Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid

Fri, 12 Mar 21 10:04:00 GMT

Hyundai has released the prices and specifications for the latest Tucson model, which is set to join the range later this year.

Introducing The All-New BMW M3 Competition Saloon And M4 Competition Coupe

Thu, 11 Mar 21 15:48:00 GMT

Blending searing performance with everyday usability, BMW have revealed the all-new M3 Competition Saloon and M4 Competition Coupe. Find out what�s special about these latest generation M models.

CO2 Emissions Reduced for Citroen C5 Aircross

Thu, 11 Mar 21 14:37:00 GMT

Citroen is showing its commitment to helping the environment by lowering the CO2 emissions of the C5 Aircross SUV.

Caravan And Motorhome Club Awards California And Grand California Five Stars

Thu, 11 Mar 21 12:36:00 GMT

Within the prestigious Motorhome and Campervan Design Buyers Guide for 2021, organised by the official Caravan and Motorhome Club, the Volkswagen California 6.1 and Grand California received full marks. Find out why, here.

Don�t Miss Out On Farnell Jaguar Land Rover�s '3 Plus' Offer

Thu, 11 Mar 21 09:09:00 GMT

Is your vehicle more than three years old? Now�s your chance to have it taken care of for less. Find out about what you won't want to miss out on!

First Look at the All-New Hyundai Kona N

Thu, 11 Mar 21 09:53:00 GMT

Hyundai has released first images of the all-new Kona N, revealing a sporty number that is sure to make heads turn.

Why Macklin Motors Loves the Ford Fiesta ST

Thu, 11 Mar 21 09:29:00 GMT

The Fiesta ST not only provides powerful performance and a thrilling drive, but it�s more responsive and efficient than ever before. Read on to learn more...

Why Bristol Street Motors Loves the Ford Fiesta ST

Thu, 11 Mar 21 09:24:00 GMT

The Fiesta ST not only provides powerful performance and a thrilling drive, but it�s more responsive and efficient than ever before. Read on to learn more...

Road Signs Trivia You Need to Know

Wed, 10 Mar 21 16:27:00 GMT

To herald 25 years of the theory test, we've pulled together a guide and online quiz to help you scrub up on your road signs knowledge. Will you get 15/15?

Kia Gives First Glimpses Of 'EV6'

Wed, 10 Mar 21 15:43:00 GMT

To be built on the company�s new EV platform, Kia has revealed the first official sneak peeks of the EV6 � their first dedicated Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV). See all the new images and find out more, here.

Meet The All-New Limited Edition Jeep Wrangler 1941

Wed, 10 Mar 21 12:24:00 GMT

As Jeep celebrates 80 years of 4x4 success, they�ve introduced another special edition model � the Wrangler 1941. Find out everything you need to know about it here.

Reasons Why We Love The Ford Focus

Wed, 10 Mar 21 11:45:00 GMT

There are many reasons why we love the Ford Focus and here are just a few of them...

Celebrating 20 Years of the Vauxhall Vivaro

Wed, 10 Mar 21 11:31:00 GMT

Vauxhall�s most popular van, the Vivaro, is celebrating its 20th birthday this year, and to celebrate, we�re taking a look at why it�s been one of the UK�s favourite commercial vehicles.

Honda Launches New 'Honda SENSING Elite' Safety System

Wed, 10 Mar 21 11:24:00 GMT

Safety technologies have long been at the forefront of research and development for Honda and the introduction of the SENSING Elite safety system highlights the next step in the area of advanced safety and technology.

Our Top Five Features Of The Jaguar XF

Thu, 11 Mar 21 09:15:00 GMT

With premium interior styling and an aerodynamic exterior, the XF is a more than welcome addition to the Jaguar family. From technology to design, discover five of our favourite features the XF offers.

Toyota Triumphs At 2021 Car Of The Year Awards

Mon, 8 Mar 21 12:41:00 GMT

Not only has the latest Toyota Yaris been named the European Car of the Year, but the Toyota GR Yaris has been crowned the overall UK Car of the Year too. Find out why, here.

Vauxhall's £1000 On Top Event Is Now On

Mon, 8 Mar 21 11:56:00 GMT

Make the most of Vauxhall�s £1000 On Top Event and save on your next Vauxhall vehicle.

Self-Charging Hybrid Arrives at The Taxi Centre

Mon, 8 Mar 21 10:36:00 GMT

It�s an exciting start to 2021 as the long-awaited SKODA Octavia self-charging hybrid arrives at The Taxi Centre!

The Taxi Trade Throughout the Coronavirus Pandemic

Mon, 8 Mar 21 10:30:00 GMT

The Coronavirus pandemic has had a huge impact on businesses across the UK. The closure of hospitality sectors, recreational venues and educational systems has meant many businesses have suffered, and one industry that has especially struggled is the taxi trade.

International Women's Day 2021: An Interview with Charlotte Tetlow

Fri, 5 Mar 21 15:56:00 GMT

To celebrate this year�s International Women�s Day, we�re catching up with some of the most inspiring women across the automotive industry. We caught up with our Showroom Host, Charlotte Tetlow, to discover more about her success and to find out what #ChooseToChallenge means for her.

International Women's Day 2022: An Interview with Anna Harris

Fri, 5 Mar 21 15:53:00 GMT

To celebrate this year�s International Women�s Day, we�re catching up with some of the most inspiring women across the automotive industry. We caught up with Anna Harris, our General Sales Manager at Vertu Durham BMW, to discover more about her success and to find out what #ChooseToChallenge means for her.

International Women's Day 2022: An Interview with Georgia Georgiou

Mon, 7 Mar 22 15:42:00 GMT

To celebrate this year�s International Women�s Day, we�re catching up with some of the most inspiring women across the automotive industry. We caught up with one of our very own sales executives, Georgia Georgiou, to discover more about her success and to find out what #BreakTheBias means for her.

International Women's Day 2022: An Interview with Kiera Wright

Sat, 5 Mar 22 15:11:00 GMT

To celebrate this year�s International Women�s Day, we�re catching up with some of the most inspiring women across the automotive industry. We caught up with Business Manager, Kiera Wright, to discover more about her success and to find out what #BreakTheBias means for her.

International Women's Day 2022: An Interview with Vikki Brooks

Sat, 5 Mar 22 14:57:00 GMT

To celebrate this year�s International Women�s Day, we�re catching up with some of the most inspiring women across the automotive industry. We caught up with our very own New Car Sales Manager, Vikki Brooks, to discover more about her success and to find out what #BreakTheBias means for her.

International Women's Day 2022: An Interview with Nicola Thompson

Fri, 5 Mar 21 14:29:00 GMT

To celebrate this year�s International Women�s Day, we�re catching up with some of the most inspiring women across the automotive industry. We caught up with Nicola Thompson, who works for the Automotive 30% Club, to discover more about the fantastic work she does and to find out what #ChooseToChallenge means for her.

International Women's Day 2022: An Interview with Tracey Taylforth

Mon, 7 Mar 22 14:08:00 GMT

To celebrate this year�s International Women�s Day, we�re catching up with some of the most inspiring women across the automotive industry. We caught up with Tracey Taylforth, our Group Motability Manager, to discover more about her success and to find out what #BreakTheBias means for her.

Prices and Specifications of the New Hyundai SANTA FE Have Been Released

Fri, 5 Mar 21 12:06:00 GMT

Hyundai has released the prices and specifications of the newly refreshed SANTA FE, with prices starting from £40,250.

Kia Leads UK Electric Vehicle Sales

Fri, 5 Mar 21 11:28:00 GMT

So far this year, Kia�s battery electric vehicles (BEVs) account for almost one in five of all fully electric vehicles sold in the UK. Read the full story, here.

CUPRA Formentor Achieves 5-Star Euro NCAP Safety Rating

Thu, 4 Mar 21 15:37:00 GMT

The CUPRA Formentor has been awarded a 5-star safety rating at the latest Euro NCAP tests.

Volkswagen Celebrates 45 Years Of Golf GTI With Special Edition

Thu, 4 Mar 21 15:08:00 GMT

Having been incredibly popular since 1976, Volkswagen are marking the Golf GTI�s 45th year of production with a very special anniversary model. Find out everything we know about it, here.

All-New Renault Arkana Receives 5-Star Safety Rating

Thu, 4 Mar 21 15:00:00 GMT

The all-new Renault Arkana has been awarded the highest mark at the latest Euro NCAP safety tests.

The ULEZ Car And Motorcycle Scrappage Scheme

Thu, 4 Mar 21 12:32:00 GMT

Low-income and disabled Londoners are set to benefit from the Government�s £2,000 ULEZ vehicle scrappage scheme. Find out everything you need to know, here.

Introducing the All-New Hyundai Bayon

Thu, 4 Mar 21 12:04:00 GMT

The all-new Hyundai Bayon has been revealed and it�s set to be a big contender in the crossover SUV segment.

Motability Specialist Celebrates 40 Years' Long Service

Thu, 4 Mar 21 10:39:00 GMT

A Motability specialist at Bristol Street Motors Ford Birmingham, the first dealership to open in the Group, is celebrating 40 years� long service with the Group.

Mercedes-Benz S-Class Crowned 'Luxury Car Of The Year' For 2021

Thu, 4 Mar 21 09:57:00 GMT

After a highly anticipated refresh, the latest and greatest Mercedes-Benz S-Class has been named the �Luxury Car of the Year� at the UK Car of the Year Awards. Find out why it won, right here.

BMW 4 Series Awarded 'Coupe Of The Year' Title For 2021

Wed, 3 Mar 21 17:15:00 GMT

At no surprise to most, the latest and greatest BMW 4 Series has been named �Coupe of the Year� at the UK Car of the Year Awards. Find out why it was a worthy winner.

Defender Crowned 'Large Crossover SUV Of The Year' At UK Car Of The Year Awards

Wed, 3 Mar 21 15:42:00 GMT

The all-new Land Rover Defender has walked away with another title � this time, from the UK Car of the Year awards. Find out what and why it won.

Honda E Named 'City Car of the Year' At 2021 UK Car Of The Year Awards

Wed, 3 Mar 21 12:55:00 GMT

Starting 2021 in a similar way to how they ended 2020, Honda has claimed yet another accolade for its first ever all-electric vehicle � the Honda e. Find out what and why it's won, here.

Volkswagen ID.3 Crowned 'Best Small Hatch' At 2021 UK Car Of The Year Awards

Wed, 3 Mar 21 12:22:00 GMT

The all-electric ID.3 has walked away with another title � this time, from the UK Car of the Year awards. Find out what and why it won.

Vertu Motors Invests In Robot Technologies

Wed, 3 Mar 21 12:00:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has invested in robotic process automation (RPA) to help improve productivity across previously manual data entry processing tasks.

'Charge myHyundai' Gives EV Drivers Access to Largest UK Charging Network

Wed, 3 Mar 21 11:05:00 GMT

Hyundai has launched �Charge myHyundai� to give Hyundai EV drivers access to more charging stations.

Dacia Converts New Duster for Commercial Use

Wed, 3 Mar 21 10:32:00 GMT

The New Dacia Duster has been converted, making it the perfect work colleague for any business.

Toyota Yaris And GR Yaris Win At 2021 UK Car Of The Year Awards

Tue, 2 Mar 21 17:00:00 GMT

At this year�s UK Car of the Year Awards (UKCOTY), Toyota celebrates double honours for two of its latest incredibly popular models. Find out why they won, here.

Ford Wins Two Awards at the UK Car of the Year 2021 Ceremony

Tue, 2 Mar 21 16:45:00 GMT

Two of Ford�s popular models have been recognised at this year�s UK Car of the Year awards.

Celebrating 80 Years Of Jeep: Jeep Through The Ages

Tue, 2 Mar 21 15:52:00 GMT

To commemorate the tremendous achievement of providing stylish, innovative and incredibly capable off-roading vehicles for eight decades running, we�ve decided to look back at some of Jeep�s major milestones over the years...

Meet The New BMW M5 Special Edition: The Fastest M Model Yet

Tue, 2 Mar 21 12:24:00 GMT

BMW's limited-run special edition M5 CS is the fastest and most powerful BMW M production car ever. Discover why the all-new M5 CS exceeds all expectations...

A Double Win for SKODA Octavia at the UK Car of the Year Awards 2021

Tue, 2 Mar 21 11:42:00 GMT

The SKODA Octavia was named Estate Car of the Year at the 2021 UK Car of the Year Awards, whilst the Octavia Hatch took home the Family Car of the Year title.

A New Range-Topping Engine Added to SEAT Tarraco Line-Up

Mon, 1 Mar 21 16:04:00 GMT

SEAT has added a new engine option to the Tarraco line-up, which will be available with FR, FR Sport, XCELLENCE and XCELLENCE Lux trim levels.

Our Favourite Car-Related Books

Mon, 1 Mar 21 15:32:00 GMT

For all our fellow automotive fanatics. If you fancy a good car-related book to get your engine revving, take a look at our top five reads here...

New Citroen E-Berlingo Is the Newest Addition to Join EV Line-Up

Mon, 1 Mar 21 14:09:00 GMT

Citroen has unveiled the new e-Berlingo, which is the latest addition to join the brand�s electric vehicle range.

New Brand Identity and Logo for Peugeot

Mon, 1 Mar 21 10:19:00 GMT

Peugeot is making 2021 its year by introducing a whole new brand identity and logo to reflect the changes to its model line-up.

Get To Know The All-New Land Rover Defender V8

Fri, 26 Feb 21 15:49:00 GMT

The all-new Defender V8 is now part of a range of enhancements made to the brand�s unstoppable, iconic and award-winning 4x4 family. Find out everything you need to know about the latest addition, here.

Kia Launches KiaCharge Across The UK

Fri, 26 Feb 21 10:27:00 GMT

In light of more people making the switch to something electric, Kia have revealed their new public charging access network, connecting over 13,900 charging points across the country. Here�s everything you need to know...

SPORTLINE Model Added to SKODA ENYAQ iV Range

Fri, 26 Feb 21 10:25:00 GMT

SKODA has added a SPORTLINE trim level to complete its all-electric SUV range.

Jeep Celebrates 80th Anniversary With Limited Edition Models

Thu, 25 Feb 21 16:20:00 GMT

To commemorate the tremendous achievement of providing stylish, innovative and incredibly capable off-roading vehicles for eight decades running, Jeep have revealed two new special editions of fan favourites. Find out everything there is to know about these unique variants.

Vertu Motorcycles' Guide To Winter Maintenance

Tue, 14 Oct 25 10:00:00 GMT

For many motorcycle owners, the colder months mean it's time to tuck the bike away for a well-earned rest. For others, it's the season to stay on top of maintenance and brave the roads with extra care.

Revealed: The Unwritten Rules Of The Road

Wed, 24 Feb 21 17:17:00 GMT

Find out the truth behind the urban myths and unwritten rules of the UK's roads.

Order Books Are Open for the New CUPRA Formentor E-HYBRID

Wed, 24 Feb 21 15:48:00 GMT

Production of the new CUPRA Formentor e-HYBRID has started and order books are now open, with prices starting from £38,625.

Why Vertu Motors Loves The BMW M4

Wed, 24 Feb 21 12:46:00 GMT

The BMW M4 was designed and engineered to elevate you � from on-board technology to what it�s like to drive, discover why we can�t help but love the latest and greatest M4 Competition Coupe.

Meet The 2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Tue, 23 Feb 21 16:53:00 GMT

Already it�s clear that the all-new Mercedes-Benz C-Class range combines sophistication and innovation. Find out everything we know so far about this highly anticipated vehicle refresh.

Watch The Online World Premiere Of The Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Tue, 23 Feb 21 15:05:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz have just revealed the all-new C-Class range � this includes the latest Saloon and Estate variants. Watch it here.

Meet The Hyundai IONIQ 5

Mon, 19 Apr 21 16:33:00 GMT

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 all-electric, midsize CUV is here! Get to know what makes it special and watch our video tour...

New E-Rifter Joins Peugeot's Electric Van Range

Mon, 22 Feb 21 15:24:00 GMT

Peugeot has launched the new e-Rifter, which will be the latest addition to join the electric van range later this year.

Meet The All-New Hybrid Honda HR-V

Tue, 5 Oct 21 12:47:00 GMT

The self-charging HR-V is set to deliver exceptional hybrid efficiency and advanced safety and technology features, all incorporated into a bold and sleek coupe-inspired form intended to enhance the class-leading interior space and comfort the vehicle is known for.

Jeep Confirms A Fully Electric Wrangler Is On The Cards

Thu, 18 Feb 21 16:18:00 GMT

Jeep has very subtly confirmed that an all-electric Wrangler 4xe concept will be revealed next month at the brand�s Easter Moab Safari event in Utah. Find out what we know so far.

Volkswagen Teams Up With Microsoft To Accelerate Automated Driving

Thu, 18 Feb 21 12:45:00 GMT

Volkswagen group has now partnered up with Microsoft to make use of the tech giant�s cloud computing expertise, helping to develop self-driving cars more efficiently. Read on, here.

Get To Know The All-New Nissan Qashqai

Wed, 28 Jul 21 12:31:00 GMT

The all-new, third-generation Nissan Qashqai has made its world debut, reinforcing its number one position in the European crossover segment. Find out what makes it special...

Nissan Updates the NV300 Combi with New Safety Tech and Powertrain Options

Thu, 18 Feb 21 11:09:00 GMT

The Nissan NV300 Combi has been given a series of updates, with new safety technologies, efficient powertrain options and a stylish design enhancing the van�s appeal.

The New Vauxhall Combo-E Life Has Been Revealed

Thu, 18 Feb 21 09:52:00 GMT

Set to arrive in dealerships in autumn 2021, the new Combo-e Life gives families and businesses the chance to still enjoy the excellence of Vauxhall manufacturing whilst reducing their emissions.

Everything You Need To Know About The Mercedes-Benz GLC

Wed, 17 Feb 21 17:08:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz has designed the GLC to fit perfectly into your life. Discover everything we can�t help but love about this super sleek luxury SUV...

Hyundai Releases Images of IONIQ 5's Interior Ahead of World Premiere

Wed, 17 Feb 21 15:32:00 GMT

Hyundai has revealed the interior images of the IONIQ 5 ahead of its highly-anticipated world premiere on February 23rd.

The New Citroen C3 Aircross Features New Design Updates and Enhanced Comfort

Wed, 17 Feb 21 11:14:00 GMT

Citroen has given its popular SUV a refresh with new design updates and enhanced interior comfort to make it even more appealing.

Introducing The New MINI Clubman And MINI Countryman Shadow Editions

Tue, 16 Feb 21 17:39:00 GMT

The MINI Clubman and MINI Countryman just got even more exciting � designed exclusively for the UK market, the Shadow Editions include a higher standard specification across both models. Find out everything we know so far.

JLR Reveals New Global �Reimagine� Strategy Embracing Luxury Sustainability

Tue, 16 Feb 21 12:09:00 GMT

Watch as Jaguar Land Rover�s new Chief Executive Officer, Thierry Bollore, announces the brand�s new global strategy � starting the journey to become a net zero carbon business by 2039.

Families Can Now Go Electric with the New Ford S-MAX Hybrid

Tue, 16 Feb 21 11:04:00 GMT

The new Ford S-MAX Hybrid has gone on sale, giving families the opportunity to go electric without compromising on practicality.

Vertu Motorcycles' Winter Riding Tips

Wed, 1 Oct 25 17:52:00 GMT

Braving wintry weather on your motorcycle needs you to be alert, organised and protected as much as possible from the elements. Check out our top ten tips for riding safely this winter!

SKODA Teases First Image of the New FABIA

Mon, 15 Feb 21 15:42:00 GMT

SKODA has released a teaser image of the fourth generation FABIA, ahead of its world premiere in spring 2021.

Vertu Motors' Guide To Winter Driving

Mon, 1 Feb 21 14:38:00 GMT

Check out our list of things to double check and get packed in preparation, to help survive driving in winter weather.

The All-New Volkswagen ID.4 Is Here

Thu, 11 Feb 21 10:53:00 GMT

The highly anticipated next instalment of the ID range, VW�s new ID.4 electric SUV, is now available to order as a special First Edition model. Find out what it's like, here.

Vertu Motors Invests In Nottingham Kia Dealership

Thu, 11 Feb 21 09:49:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc is consolidating its presence in Nottingham with the relocation of its current Kia dealership. The Kia business was acquired in October 2020. Read the full story, here.

Meet The 2021 Audi E-Tron GT And RS

Wed, 10 Feb 21 16:13:00 GMT

Highly anticipated, the all-new and outstanding Audi e-tron GT is the brand�s first purpose-built electric car that isn�t an SUV. Find out everything we know and take a look at what it looks like.

Watch The Online World Premiere Of The Audi E-Tron GT

Wed, 10 Feb 21 10:31:00 GMT

See the celebration launch, which marks the brand�s next steps into the future. Watch as Audi talks to their designers, the engineers and the visionaries who brought this car to life.

Discover MINI's Latest Line-Up Updates

Tue, 9 Feb 21 16:47:00 GMT

MINI is taking the new year by storm with its third- generation hatchback line-up undergoing innovative design and technology updates.

Meet This Year's BMW Motorrad Adventure Range

Tue, 26 Aug 25 12:07:00 GMT

A new BMW Motorrad Adventure motorcycle is the perfect companion for chasing dusty tracks and climbing twisty mountain trails, or even cruising long and distant country roads. Discover the range, here.

How Can Your Business Benefit from the Ford Annual Investment Allowance?

Tue, 9 Feb 21 15:30:00 GMT

The more profit your business makes, the more tax you will have to pay. However, if you opt to use some of your profits to invest in a new Ford commercial vehicle, you�ll be eligible to claim your Annual Investment Allowance, reducing the amount of tax you need to pay.

Land Rover Celebrates One Million Range Rover Sport Models Sold Worldwide

Tue, 9 Feb 21 14:18:00 GMT

One of Land Rover�s best-selling models has hit an incredible milestone: proving to be incredibly popular, over one million Range Rover Sports have now been purchased across the globe. Watch Land Rover's celebration.

Top Five Features Of The Jaguar F-PACE

Tue, 9 Feb 21 12:41:00 GMT

Discover how Jaguar is now looking to show car manufacturers across the globe exactly how SUVs should be made with the Jaguar F-PACE.

Honda Finance Explained

Fri, 8 Jan 21 17:44:00 GMT

Understanding car finance can be a bit tricky, especially if it�s the first time. Let's talk through your options and how to secure your next Honda vehicle.

Hyundai Reveals the All-New Tucson N Line

Fri, 5 Feb 21 11:24:00 GMT

Following the recent launch of the all-new Hyundai Tucson, the brand has revealed the N line version! Let's take a closer look...

How A Cyberpunked Future Could Look

Fri, 5 Feb 21 10:33:00 GMT

Find out what a cyberpunked future could look like in the UK with our futuristic renders of some of the nation�s favourited cars.

Introducing the DS 4

Thu, 4 Feb 21 16:56:00 GMT

DS Automobiles is continuing to grow its luxury range, with the DS 4 going on sale later this year. Find out what this new model has to offer!

My Honda E And Me

Thu, 4 Feb 21 15:22:00 GMT

Get to know what it�s really like to own the all-new Honda e. We�ve asked one of our Honda Grantham customers what it�s like to live with the brand�s first electric car...

Why We Love The Latest BMW Motorrad Urban Mobility Range

Fri, 13 Sep 24 10:20:00 GMT

Urban Mobility bikes are the perfect city dwellers to assist you on those shorter journeys. Travel in effortless style and comfort, whilst experiencing a practical and reliable ride. Through even the busiest of cities.

Nissan Launches LEAF10 to Celebrate 10 Year Anniversary

Tue, 2 Feb 21 16:03:00 GMT

Nissan has released a special edition LEAF10 to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of its popular electric vehicle.

Government Announces £20 Million Funding for Charging Points

Tue, 2 Feb 21 15:03:00 GMT

The government has announced more funding to increase the amount of on-street EV charging points across the UK.

Ford Expands Charging Network Ahead of Mustang Mach-e Deliveries

Mon, 1 Feb 21 14:37:00 GMT

In preparation for the highly-anticipated arrival of the all-new Mustang Mach-e, Ford has expanded its charging network to enable Ford EV drivers access to more charging points.

£45,000 Raised For Good Causes As Raffle Winner Gives Car Back

Mon, 1 Feb 21 13:58:00 GMT

The lucky winner of the Great Northern Raffle Christmas draw top prize, a Hyundai i10, donated by Bristol Street Motors, has made a magnificent gesture and donated the car for sale, with all proceeds going to charity.

New e-Partner Joins Peugeot�s Electric Range

Mon, 1 Feb 21 12:03:00 GMT

The new e-Partner is the latest addition to join Peugeot�s electric commercial vehicle range and will join the e-Expert later this year.

Why A BMW Motorrad Tour Motorcycle Could Make Your Summer

Wed, 27 Jan 21 12:42:00 GMT

Each BMW Motorrad Tour motorcycle has been designed to assist you in legendary explorations and adventures - find your perfect travelling companion for this summer!

The All-New Vauxhall Combo-E Has Been Revealed

Wed, 27 Jan 21 12:28:00 GMT

Vauxhall has revealed details about the all-new Combo-e, which will join the award-winning Combo van range later this year.

Why We Love The All-New Mercedes EQA

Sun, 6 Jun 21 15:43:00 GMT

Based on the incredibly popular GLA, Mercedes-Benz�s highly anticipated small electric SUV is here! Find out everything we know so far about the brand new EQA.

Mazda MX-5 Crowned Best Sports Car for Value at What Car? 2021 Awards

Tue, 26 Jan 21 15:22:00 GMT

Mazda�s speedy roadster has driven to the top spot at the 2021 What Car? Awards.

Meet The All-New 2021 Toyota GR Sport C-HR Hybrid

Tue, 26 Jan 21 09:44:00 GMT

Inspired by Toyota Gazoo Racing�s world championship winning success in international rally and endurance racing competition, the refreshed C-HR hybrid line-up includes GR Sport models built to impress.

Get To Know The New Audi Q3 And Q3 Sportback

Mon, 25 Jan 21 17:02:00 GMT

As Audi�s first plug-in hybrid compact SUV, the all-new Q3 45 TFSI e is set to be incredibly popular � from outstanding efficiency to providing a thrilling performance, there�s a lot to love.

Lockdown Land Rover Defender Colouring In

Mon, 25 Jan 21 15:53:00 GMT

Keeping the kids entertained on a long drive is one thing... keeping them entertained during lockdown is a whole new challenge! Download and print our 2020 Defender in Africa colouring in sheets.

Investment Works Completed on Bristol Street Motors Macclesfield Citroen

Mon, 25 Jan 21 11:07:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors is welcoming a Citroen franchise to its Ford dealership based in Macclesfield following a £200,000 investment in the Lyme Green Business Park site.

BMW Takes Home Multiple Titles At This Year's What Car? Car Of The Year Awards

Fri, 22 Jan 21 17:32:00 GMT

What Car? have revealed the winners of their 2021 �What Car? Car of the Year� Awards, in which the competitive categories reflect the best of the best from the past year. Find out which BMW (and MINI) models won and why.

Volkswagen ID.3 Named 'Small Electric Car Of The Year' By What Car?

Fri, 22 Jan 21 12:03:00 GMT

What Car?�s team of judges crowned a range of winners across a variety of competitive categories, including the all-new ID.3 Pro Performance Life model for the �Safety Award� and for being the ultimate small EV.

Land Rover Defender Named 'Best Large SUV For Off-Roading' By What Car?

Fri, 22 Jan 21 11:14:00 GMT

What Car? have crowned the winners of their 2021 �What Car? Car of the Year� Awards, in which the categories reflect the best of the best from the past year. Find out why the Defender was a worthy winner.

Toyota GR Yaris Named What Car?'s 'Hot Hatch Of The Year'

Thu, 21 Jan 21 17:11:00 GMT

The GR Yaris has been crowned �Hot Hatch Of The Year� at the What Car? Car Of The Year Awards.

Double Win For Jeep At 2021 4x4 Of The Year Awards

Thu, 21 Jan 21 16:46:00 GMT

With no surprises here, the unstoppable Jeep Wrangler scooped up the Off-Road Award, whilst the Renegade took home the Best Small SUV title, following the introduction of a 4xe plug-in hybrid variant last year. Find out why, here.

An Exclusive Ranger Pick-Up Model Added to the Ford Line-Up

Thu, 21 Jan 21 16:28:00 GMT

Ford has announced that an exclusive model will be added to the Ranger line-up � The Ranger MS-RT.

New Kia Sorento Crowned 'Large SUV Of The Year' At 2021 WhatCar? Awards

Thu, 21 Jan 21 15:29:00 GMT

The all-new Kia Sorento has been titled �Large SUV of the Year� at the 2021 What Car? Car of the Year Awards. Find out why it's a worthy winner.

First Look: Hyundai Releases First Images of the New Bayon SUV

Thu, 21 Jan 21 11:30:00 GMT

First images of Hyundai�s all-new B-segment crossover SUV, the Bayon, have been revealed.

Why We Love The 2021 Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid

Thu, 21 Jan 21 09:48:00 GMT

With class-leading power, outstanding efficiency and excellent capability, the new PHEV RAV4 is set to be Toyota�s best version of the popular SUV model yet. Discover why we can't wait to see it on the roads.

Honda Announce All-New Electric Hybrid HR-V For 2021

Tue, 19 Jan 21 17:18:00 GMT

The next generation HR-V has been revealed this week, set to feature Honda�s advanced two-motor e:HEV powertrain technology as standard for the first time. Find out what we know so far.

Win An Echo Auto!

Tue, 19 Jan 21 16:13:00 GMT

Would you like to WIN an Echo Auto!? Read on to find out how to enter!

Suzuki Ignis Hybrid Named Best Buy at 2021 What Car? Awards

Tue, 19 Jan 21 11:25:00 GMT

The Suzuki Ignis Hybrid has been named Best Buy at this year�s What Car? Awards.

Dacia Sandero Crowned What Car? Car of the Year 2021

Tue, 19 Jan 21 10:16:00 GMT

The All-New Dacia Sandero has been named Car of the Year at the 2021 What Car? Awards.

SEAT Leon Named Family Car of the Year at the 2021 What Car? Awards

Mon, 18 Jan 21 16:31:00 GMT

The new SEAT Leon has been named Family Car of the Year at the 2021 What Car? Awards, as well as taking third place in the Safety Award category.

New E-Berlingo to Join Citroen's Van Range

Mon, 18 Jan 21 14:27:00 GMT

Citroen's award-winning van is now available as a 100% electric option and will be arriving in showrooms later this year.

Ford Scores A Hat Trick at the 2021 What Car? Awards

Mon, 18 Jan 21 11:53:00 GMT

Ford has scooped up three awards at the annual What Car? Awards, with the Puma and Ranger both being recognised.

Mitsubishi L200 Crowned Best Pick-Up for Value at the 2021 What Car? Awards

Fri, 15 Jan 21 15:58:00 GMT

Mitsubishi�s latest L200 model � the 4Life Double Cab � has been named Best Pick-up for Value at the 2021 What Car? Awards.

First Images of the Hyundai IONIQ 5 Revealed Ahead of February Launch

Fri, 15 Jan 21 12:01:00 GMT

Hyundai has teased the first images of the IONIQ 5 ahead of its big reveal next month.

Introducing the DS 9

Thu, 14 Jan 21 09:56:00 GMT

Sporting a sleek silhouette with a luxury interior cabin, the DS 9 is the newest addition to the DS family.

Kia Reveals New Logo and Brand Slogan

Mon, 11 Jan 21 13:56:00 GMT

Kia is celebrating the new year with a new logo and slogan, to represent a new brand purpose.

The CUPRA Formentor is Shortlisted for European Car of the Year 2021

Mon, 11 Jan 21 10:57:00 GMT

CUPRA�s first bespoke model, the Formentor, has been selected as one of finalists for the European Car of the Year 2021 award.

Explore The New BMW Motorrad Rider Equipment Collection

Fri, 8 Jan 21 15:17:00 GMT

Start the next motorcycle season off in cutting-edge style, with the all-new BMW Motorrad accessories.

Vauxhall Vivaro-E Crowned International Van of the Year 2021

Fri, 8 Jan 21 10:30:00 GMT

Vauxhall�s all-electric Vivaro-e van has been named International Van of the Year 2021, beating some of the toughest contenders on the market.

Get Ready for the All-New Peugeot 308 Hatchback

Tue, 5 Jan 21 12:38:00 GMT

The all-new Peugeot 308 hatchback is scheduled to make its debut in 2021 and is set to be equipped with a variety of mild-hybrid, plug-in hybrid and all-electric powertrains.

Revealed: The Car Brands Driving Automotive Innovation

Mon, 4 Jan 21 16:29:00 GMT

Meet the car brands who are submitting patents like no tomorrow.

The Honda E Continues To Win Awards

Mon, 4 Jan 21 15:46:00 GMT

Despite 2020 being a challenging year, the new Honda e stole the titles of �Best Electric Vehicle�, �City / Small Car of the Year�, �City Car of the Year� and the �Best Car Tech�. Read all about the Honda e's latest wins.

BMW Ends The Year With Multiple Award Wins

Tue, 29 Dec 20 16:51:00 GMT

From Top Gear�s accolades to awards from Carbuyer, BMW finishes 2020 celebrating a range of newly acquired titles. Click here to read the full story.

Honda Motorcycle Owners Will Now Be Better Connected Than Ever

Tue, 29 Dec 20 15:18:00 GMT

Honda have revealed their bespoke RoadSync app, which allows riders to take advantage of several of the most useful functions on their smartphone through a new Voice Control System.

New Vertu Motors Brand Director Gears Up For Success in Motorcycles' Division

Tue, 22 Dec 20 11:28:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has welcomed a biking enthusiast as brand director for its motorcycles division.

WATCH: The Making of the Mustang Mach-E

Tue, 22 Dec 20 10:12:00 GMT

We�ve been blessed with the Bullitt, the Shelby and the Mach 1, but now it�s time for a new pony to join the stables.

New Year's Resolutions for Drivers

Mon, 21 Dec 20 12:03:00 GMT

We've popped together a list of driving resolutions that you should consider for 2021.

UK's First Electric Charging Forecourt Opens

Fri, 18 Dec 20 14:36:00 GMT

The first all-electric charging forecourt has opened in Essex, with plans to roll out more over the UK in the next five years.

Ford Puma is Crowned Scottish Car of the Year 2020

Fri, 18 Dec 20 11:27:00 GMT

The Ford Puma has been named Scottish Car of the Year 2020.

Kia Sorento Awarded Euro NCAP 5-Star Safety Rating

Thu, 17 Dec 20 13:22:00 GMT

Despite a multitude of rigorous Euro NCAP crash and safety tests, the incredibly popular Kia Sorento received a solid five-star rating. Find out what makes it one of the safest crossover SUVs on the market...

Consultant On Vertu BMW Deal Takes On Top Job

Thu, 17 Dec 20 11:12:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has appointed Anthony Masterson as franchise director for its newly acquired BMW and MINI dealerships in the North East and North Yorkshire.

Audi A3 Receives 5-Star Rating in Euro NCAP Safety Test

Thu, 17 Dec 20 13:31:00 GMT

After a multitude of rigorous Euro NCAP crash and safety tests, the incredibly popular Audi A3 has been awarded an impressive solid five-star rating. Discover what makes it one of the safest small family cars on the market...

Meet This Year's Honda 125 Range

Wed, 4 Sep 24 16:22:00 GMT

Start your motorcycle journey off right, with a new Honda 125. Riding will always offer the very best of mobility and fun on a Honda 125 motorcycle, this is a guarantee. Pick from our great 125 line-up.

How An Audi Service Plan Can Save You Money

Wed, 16 Dec 20 14:55:00 GMT

Is it that time of year again? If you want to keep running your Audi safely and efficiently, making sure it is regularly serviced is incredibly important. Discover why choosing one of our Audi Service Plans could be the best decision you could make...

Elvis Presley's 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 Is Up For Sale

Wed, 16 Dec 20 14:48:00 GMT

The legendary Elvis Presley actually owned two of the 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600s and one of them is now for sale on �bringatrailer.com,� which is an American auction website.

What's the All-New Hyundai i20 Like to Drive?

Wed, 16 Dec 20 14:22:00 GMT

The 1.0 T-GDi mild-hybrid SE Connect model was put to the test and here's how it performed.

Meet This Year's Honda Street Range

Fri, 6 Sep 24 11:49:00 GMT

Whichever model you choose, a Honda Street motorcycle promises attitude, pure riding thrill and all-round versatility.

Celebrating 30 Years of the Renault Clio

Wed, 16 Dec 20 11:13:00 GMT

This year marks the 30th anniversary for Renault�s most popular supermini: The Renault Clio.

Meet This Year's Honda Scooter Range

Sat, 28 Nov 20 09:49:00 GMT

A 2021 Honda scooter can make the perfect companion, especially for town and city living. The latest Honda scooters are innovative machines designed and engineered to fit you, your lifestyle and budget perfectly.

White Cars Favoured Globally for the 10th Consecutive Year

Tue, 15 Dec 20 17:09:00 GMT

The most common vehicle colour has been revealed to be white for the 10th year in a row and makes up for more than a third of the world�s vehicles, as stated by a recent report.

Meet This Year's Honda Supersport Range

Wed, 2 Dec 20 16:53:00 GMT

For epic power, unparalleled performance and total control, choose from our Honda Supersport range. Take a look at the line-up, available to order now at Vertu Motorcycles.

If Famous Car Brands Designed Santa's Sleigh

Tue, 15 Dec 20 16:14:00 GMT

Find out what it would look like if the world's top car brand's decided to give Santa's sleigh an upgrade just in time for Christmas.

Meet This Year's Honda Adventure Range

Sun, 8 Sep 24 14:53:00 GMT

Whether you're on the hunt for dusty tracks, climbing twisty mountain trails or cruising long and distant country roads, you'll find a Honda Adventure motorcycle to be your perfect partner.

Prices and Specifications for New Hyundai Tucson Have Been Released

Tue, 15 Dec 20 14:08:00 GMT

Prices and specifications for the all-new Hyundai Tucson have been announced, along with details about the plug-in hybrid option.

Introducing The Latest Honda Motorcycle Line-Up

Tue, 15 Dec 20 13:11:00 GMT

Honda have revealed their latest and greatest motorcycles, with some models available to order now whilst others are reaching our showrooms really soon. Take a look at the line-up, available here at Vertu Motorcycles.

New SEAT Leon Receives a Five Star Euro NCAP Safety Rating

Tue, 15 Dec 20 11:19:00 GMT

The new SEAT Leon has been awarded a five star safety rating in the latest Euro NCAP tests.

Vauxhall Astra Named 'Used Car of the Year' at Carbuyer Best Cars 2021 Awards

Tue, 15 Dec 20 10:16:00 GMT

The Vauxhall Astra has taken home the �Used Car of the Year� title at the 2021 Carbuyer Best Cars Awards.

Vauxhall Vivaro-E and Combo Cargo Take the Limelight at What Van? 2021 Awards

Mon, 14 Dec 20 17:23:00 GMT

Vauxhall stole the show at the What Van? 2021 Awards, with the Vivaro-e taking the title of 'Electric Van of the Year' and Vauxhall's Combo Cargo van being named 'Compact Van of the Year.'

Citroen Scores a Hat Trick at the 2021 What Van? Awards

Mon, 14 Dec 20 15:48:00 GMT

Citroen stole the show at the 2021 What Van? Awards by scooping up three awards.

SEAT Leon E-HYBRID Named Best Small Plug-in Hybrid Car at 2021 Awards

Mon, 14 Dec 20 14:45:00 GMT

The SEAT Leon e-HYBRID has been named the Best Small Plug-in Hybrid Car at the 2021 DrivingElectric Awards.

Favourite Electric Car Award Goes to the Mazda MX-30

Mon, 14 Dec 20 14:01:00 GMT

The Mazda MX-30 has been named Favourite Electric Car at the 2021 DrivingElectric Awards.

Coming Soon: The New Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid And Highlander Hybrid SUVs

Mon, 14 Dec 20 12:47:00 GMT

The latest generation of the Toyota RAV4 and the Toyota Highlander are set to hit showrooms really soon. Find out when, for how much and what's new about them, here...

Nissan Leaf Wins �Used Electric Car of the Year� Title at DrivingElectric Awards

Mon, 14 Dec 20 11:32:00 GMT

The Nissan Leaf has been named �Used Electric Car of the Year� at the 2021 DrivingElectric Awards.

The New Land Rover Defender Has Been Awarded A 5 Star NCAP Safety Rating

Fri, 11 Dec 20 17:36:00 GMT

Despite it not being long since the incredible reborn icon reached showrooms nationwide, the 2020 Defender has already been awarded a multitude of accolades. The latest includes an impressive solid five-star safety rating, after a multitude of rigorous Euro NCAP crash tests.

Green Number Plates Introduced on UK Roads

Fri, 11 Dec 20 15:39:00 GMT

Green number plates have been introduced as the government continues to support the Road to Zero Strategy.

Meet The Latest Audi SQ2

Fri, 11 Dec 20 14:53:00 GMT

The all-new athletic and striking Audi SQ2 has been revealed. It�s now sharper, more intelligent and more agile than ever before. Find out what we know so far.

Honda's Lightweight Dual-Purpose Bikes Have Received Major Updates

Wed, 9 Dec 20 15:43:00 GMT

With a new longer-stroke 286cc engine that produces more power and torque, the popular CRF300L and CRF300 Rally have been enhanced for 2021. Find out everything we know so far.

The New Land Rover Defender Has Been Named Top Gear�s �Car of the Year�

Wed, 9 Dec 20 11:36:00 GMT

The reborn icon has been crowned overall Car of the Year, whilst also securing the Unstoppable Force award at this year�s coveted TopGear.com Awards. Find out what made it a double winner...

Why The MINI Countryman Makes An Excellent Family Car

Wed, 9 Dec 20 11:06:00 GMT

The new MINI Countryman makes an excellent family car and here are the reasons why...

Hyundai Kona Electric Receives Five Star Green NCAP rating

Wed, 9 Dec 20 10:26:00 GMT

Hyundai�s popular electric vehicle, the Kona Electric, has received top marks in the latest Green NCAP test.

Book Your Place - The Jaguar F-PACE SVR Virtual Reveal

Tue, 8 Dec 20 16:16:00 GMT

Now is your chance to meet the all-new Jaguar F-PACE SVR. Join an exclusive virtual reveal event on Tuesday 15th December 2020.

All-New Sandero and Sandero Stepway Now Available to Pre-Order

Tue, 8 Dec 20 15:48:00 GMT

The all-new Dacia Sandero and Sandero Stepway are now available to pre-order online, with the first UK deliveries expected to begin in April 2021.

Why The MINI Electric Will Convince You To Make The Switch

Sun, 6 Dec 20 14:55:00 GMT

100 percent electric and 100 percent MINI, the new MINI Electric is an EV you can�t miss considering. Discover why it�s the ideal vehicle for going electric...

The Automotive Bank of Mum and Dad

Tue, 8 Dec 20 11:46:00 GMT

From helping out with MOT costs to buying a car outright, parents contribute a large amount to help their children afford a car. Find out just how much the bank of mum and dad bankrolls the automotive adventures of UK youngsters.

Production of the New SEAT Tarraco E-HYBRID Begins

Tue, 8 Dec 20 11:49:00 GMT

The New SEAT Tarraco e-HYBRID has entered production, with first UK deliveries set to begin in late 2021.

Why Vertu Motors Loves The BMW 3 Series Saloon

Sat, 5 Dec 20 11:37:00 GMT

From a range of impressive powertrains to BMW�s intuitive and intelligent on-board technology, discover exactly why we�re in love with the latest BMW 3 Series Saloon...

All-Electric Volkswagen ID.3 Crowned A Double Winner

Tue, 8 Dec 20 11:09:00 GMT

The Volkswagen ID.3 is on a roll and has won two major awards in less than a week. The ID.3 has demonstrated its multiple talents, winning Carbuyer�s �Best Family Electric Car� title, as well as being crowned �Game Changer of the Year� by TopGear.com.

5 Reasons The MINI Hatchback Makes A Great First Car

Tue, 8 Dec 20 10:40:00 GMT

The search for the perfect first car can be hard; youll want a lot from it, all while being not too expensive to run. Luckily, the MINI Hatchback is definitely a car that fits the bill - find out why it makes an ideal starter car...

5 Reasons You Should Make The Switch With The BMW i3

Tue, 8 Dec 20 11:36:00 GMT

If youre on the verge of making the switch to something more eco-friendly, with zero carbon emissions and lower running costs, the new BMW i3 could be the game-changer you were waiting for...

Why Does The BMW X3 Make A Great Family Car?

Thu, 3 Dec 20 09:44:00 GMT

Having been on sale as a luxury compact SUV favourite for nearly two decades now, BMW have proved that the popular X3 is a reliable, safe and comfortable choice for your family. Find out exactly why it's ideal for transporting your precious cargo.

BMW 5 Series Crowned Best Luxury Car At What Car? Car Of The Year Awards

Thu, 3 Dec 20 15:31:00 GMT

For the third year in a row, the incredibly popular BMW 5 Series has been awarded the title of Best Luxury Car at the What Car? Car of the Year Awards 2020. Discover what made it a worthy winner within a competitive class.

Kia Awarded GreenFleet's 2020 'EV Manufacturer of the Year'

Mon, 7 Dec 20 16:19:00 GMT

Kia Motors (UK) Limited has taken the crown for being the �EV Manufacturer of the Year� at the 2020 GreenFleet Awards.

Mazda MX-30 Receives Five Star Safety Rating

Mon, 7 Dec 20 15:34:00 GMT

The new Mazda MX-30 has received top marks in the latest Euro NCAP Safety tests.

The Name of Hyundai's New SUV Has Been Revealed

Mon, 7 Dec 20 14:27:00 GMT

Hyundai has announced the name of the new model that will be joining its popular SUV line-up.

Vertu Motors Becomes Largest Motor Retailer in the North East

Mon, 7 Dec 20 10:22:00 GMT

Vertu Motors Becomes Largest Motor Retailer in North East With BMW and Mini Acquisition

Vertu Motors Becomes Largest Motor Retailer in North East

Mon, 7 Dec 20 10:16:00 GMT

Vertu Motors Becomes Largest Motor Retailer in North East With BMW and Mini Acquisition

Hyundai Revamps the Kona Electric

Fri, 4 Dec 20 16:14:00 GMT

Hyundai has given its popular electric vehicle a refresh, with new design elements and technology features added, making the new Kona Electric stand out even more.

5 Reasons Why We Love the CUPRA Leon

Fri, 4 Dec 20 15:38:00 GMT

The new CUPRA Leon provides a thrilling drive with every journey and we can't contain our excitement! Not only does the new Leon have a more advanced design than ever before, but you can enjoy up to 32 miles of emission-free driving.

Honda Reveals The All-New 2021 CR-V

Fri, 4 Dec 20 15:01:00 GMT

This week, Honda UK has announced details of the revised and updated 2021 CR-V Hybrid, which will now only be available as a hybrid. Find out everything we know so far about the latest model.

Renault Unveils the All-New Renault Kangoo Van

Fri, 4 Dec 20 12:15:00 GMT

It�s time to get excited as Renault PRO+ has announced the first details of the new Renault Kangoo Van.

New Ford Kuga Hybrid Added to the Kuga SUV Line-Up

Fri, 4 Dec 20 11:26:00 GMT

Ford has released the New Kuga Hybrid, which will be the newest addition to the electrified Kuga SUV range.

Another Teaser of the All-New Nissan Qashqai

Fri, 4 Dec 20 10:49:00 GMT

The all-new Nissan Qashqai has been spotted yet again, this time racking up the testing kilometres on European Roads.

Introducing the New Renault TRAFIC Passenger

Thu, 3 Dec 20 16:48:00 GMT

To celebrate 40 years of the Renault TRAFIC, Renault Pro+ has unveiled a new model, which is set to join the award-winning TRAFIC range in 2021.

Meet The New 'Exclusive Edition' Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Thu, 3 Dec 20 16:29:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz have added the new Exclusive Edition variant to the popular A-Class range, and it�s available to order now. Find out everything you need to know.

The Vauxhall Corsa and Corsa-e Have Been Updated for 2021

Thu, 3 Dec 20 15:48:00 GMT

Vauxhall has updated its popular Corsa models, with prices and specifications being refreshed for the new year.

The All-New Kia Sorento Is Named Carbuyer's 'Car Of The Year' For 2021

Thu, 3 Dec 20 14:55:00 GMT

The prestigious awards ran through 19 different categories, naming a winner for each. The latest Sorento was crowned �Best Large Family Car� and overall �Car of the Year�.

Ford Updates the Transit Connect to Make It Even More Appealing for Businesses

Thu, 3 Dec 20 13:59:00 GMT

Ford has declared enhancements for Transit Connect, offering customers world-class fuel efficiency and a 1.0-tonne payload for the first time ever.

Toyota Reveal New Electrified Version of Proace City Compact Van

Thu, 3 Dec 20 12:30:00 GMT

Toyota is proud to open another chapter in its zero emission vehicle strategy, with the announcement of a battery electric version of its popular Proace City compact van. Find out everything we know so far.

The New Suzuki Swace Introduced in the UK

Thu, 3 Dec 20 11:22:00 GMT

The new Suzuki Swace is ready to be introduced in the UK, with prices starting from £27,499.

Meet The All-New Jaguar F-PACE SVR

Wed, 2 Dec 20 18:13:00 GMT

Jaguar have enhanced their luxury performance SUV � the all-new F-PACE SVR is faster than ever and features motorsport-inspired exterior design, a luxurious interior and the latest connected technologies. Discover everything we know so far.

Nissan Refreshes its Iconic Micra for 2021

Wed, 2 Dec 20 15:38:00 GMT

Nissan is hitting the refresh button on its iconic Micra to offer drivers the most premium Micra line to date. Nissan has refined what people love about the renowned Micra and has made it simpler for customers to find the right grade for them.

The New Mitsubishi L200 has Arrived in the UK

Wed, 2 Dec 20 15:18:00 GMT

Mitsubishi�s best-selling pick-up truck has landed in the UK and we�ve heard it�s better than ever before.

Vauxhall Announces Prices and Specifications for the New Crossland

Wed, 2 Dec 20 11:23:00 GMT

Prices and specifications for the new Vauxhall Crossland have been announced, and order books are now open.

Renault Scores a Hat Trick at the Carbuyer Best Car Awards 2021

Tue, 1 Dec 20 16:27:00 GMT

Renault scooped up three awards at the 2021 Carbuyer Best Car Awards, with the Zoe, Clio and Captur all being recognised.

First Look at the All-New Hyundai Tucson N Line

Tue, 1 Dec 20 11:51:00 GMT

Hyundai has released the first images of the All-New Tucson N Line.

2020 Honda Jazz Five-Star NCAP Rating

Tue, 1 Dec 20 10:21:00 GMT

The European New Car Assessment Programme is an independent European car safety performance assessment programme. Although it's not been long since it reached our showrooms, the all-new Honda Jazz has been given an impressive five-star safety rating, after a multitude of rigorous Euro NCAP crash and safety tests.

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Mon, 11 Feb 19 15:40:00 GMT

The All-New Toyota GR Yaris Celebrates Rave Reviews

Wed, 11 Nov 20 12:09:00 GMT

From Autocar�s 5-stars to the Daily Telegraph�s 5/5 rating, the press have loved GR Yaris this week. Find out why Toyota�s latest GR-Sport trim model did so well.

Introducing The All-New Mercedes-Benz eSprinter Van

Tue, 10 Nov 20 10:37:00 GMT

To keep businesses cost-effective & sustainable, Mercedes-Benz has electrified its popular large van. Find out why the eSprinter could be perfect for your business.

Introducing The All-New Jaguar E-PACE

Fri, 6 Nov 20 14:04:00 GMT

The all-new E-PACE is set to hit our showrooms very soon, featuring the latest connectivity technologies and a mild-hybrid electric vehicle (MHEV) powertrain, for even better drive efficiency. Find out everything we know so far.

The All-New Kia Sorento Comes Equipped With Multi-Collision Braking System

Thu, 5 Nov 20 12:36:00 GMT

The fourth-generation Kia Sorento is set to come with a newly-developed Multi-Collision Braking (MCB) System when it hits showrooms early next year. Find out what we know about the latest added technology.

Significant Marketing Appointment at Vertu Motors PLC

Wed, 4 Nov 20 17:04:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has appointed an experienced industry professional as retail marketing director for its specialist and premium dealerships.

Two Top North Businessmen Partner For Christmas �Great Northern Raffle�

Wed, 4 Nov 20 16:17:00 GMT

Two of the North�s leading businessmen have come together to boost the region�s beleaguered charity sector, as it struggles with the repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic.

Taxi Drivers Eligible for Self-Employment Income Support Scheme Grant Extension

Tue, 3 Nov 20 10:15:00 GMT

It has just been announced that taxi drivers will be eligible for the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme Grant Extension offered by the Government.

Honda Reveal The All-New 2021 MSX125 Grom

Mon, 30 Sep 24 12:09:00 GMT

Hondas pocket-sized funster bike was renamed and revamped for this latest generation. From retro-cool styling to its Euro 5-spec air-cooled engine, the MSX125 GROM is proving to be very popular.

VW Golf GTI Crowned 'Best All-Rounder' At Autocar's Britain's Best Car Awards

Thu, 29 Oct 20 14:44:00 GMT

At Autocar's Britain's Best Cars Awards, the Volkswagen Golf GTI has been named this year�s �Best All-Rounder�. Find out why it was picked as a worthy winner.

Suzuki to Launch the New Across This Autumn

Thu, 29 Oct 20 14:14:00 GMT

The New Suzuki Across is due to be launched this Autumn and is set to go on sale in the UK this November.

Production for the New MY20 Nissan Leaf Has Started

Thu, 29 Oct 20 11:32:00 GMT

Nissan has announced the start of production for the new MY20 Nissan Leaf, which is expected to commence on November 16th.

Land Rover Defender Named 'Best SUV' At Autocar's Britain's Best Car Awards

Thu, 29 Oct 20 11:08:00 GMT

At Autocar's Britain's Best Cars Awards, the Land Rover Defender has been crowned this year�s �Best SUV�. From infotainment to performance and capability, the evolved Defender surpasses its competitors. Find out why Autocar declared it their winner.

Prices and Specifications Announced for the All-New Hyundai i20

Wed, 28 Oct 20 16:02:00 GMT

Hyundai has announced the pricing details and specifications for the All-New Hyundai i20, which is expected to hit UK roads early next year.

Vauxhall Wins Editor's Choice Award at BusinessCar Awards 2020

Wed, 28 Oct 20 14:59:00 GMT

Vauxhall won the Editor�s Choice Award at this year�s BusinessCar Awards.

Toyota Wins �Best Manufacturer� And �Best Hybrid Car� Titles At Autocar Awards

Wed, 28 Oct 20 09:29:00 GMT

At Autocar's Britain's Best Cars Awards 2020, Toyota has been crowned as the best brand to buy from in Britain, whilst their popular Corolla hybrid came home with the 'Best Hybrid Car' title. Find out the reasoning behind the wins.

Dacia Duster is Named Best Value Car at the BusinessCar Awards 2020

Tue, 27 Oct 20 15:56:00 GMT

The Dacia Duster has been crowned �Best Value Car� at this year�s BusinessCar Awards.

Honda E Wins Britain's �Best In-Car Tech� Award

Tue, 27 Oct 20 15:31:00 GMT

The all-new and all-electric Honda e has been crowned the car with the 'Best In-Car Technology', at Autocar's �Britain�s Best Cars� Awards 2020. Find out what made it a worthy winner.

Major Investment Completed At Farnell Land Rover Nelson

Tue, 27 Oct 20 14:12:00 GMT

Farnell Land Rover Nelson has undergone significant renovation following a £3.6million investment in the retailer on Lomeshaye Business Park.

Renault Clio Wins Best Small Car at BusinessCar Awards 2020

Tue, 27 Oct 20 13:55:00 GMT

The Renault Clio has been crowned �Best Small Car� at this year�s BusinessCar Awards.

New Glasgow Location for The Taxi Centre Following 100k Investment

Tue, 27 Oct 20 13:46:00 GMT

The Taxi Centre, part of Vertu Motors plc, has relocated to a new site in Glasgow following a £100,000 investment.

The All-New Volkswagen ID.3 Has Been Awarded A 5 Star NCAP Safety Rating

Tue, 27 Oct 20 13:15:00 GMT

The all-new all-electric First Edition Volkswagen ID.3 reached our showrooms not too long ago. Already, it has been awarded an impressive five-star safety rating, after a multitude of rigorous Euro NCAP crash and safety tests. Find out why it scored well.

Citroen Berlingo Wins 'Best Large Car' Title at Britain's Best Cars Awards

Tue, 27 Oct 20 11:05:00 GMT

The Citroen Berlingo has been named the Best Large Car at this year�s Britain�s Best Cars Awards, hosted by Autocar.

Mercedes-Benz Named 'Fleet Manufacturer Of The Year' At Business Car Awards

Mon, 26 Oct 20 17:07:00 GMT

At the 2020 Business Car Awards, Mercedes-Benz came home with the �Fleet Manufacturer of the Year� title, whilst their popular A 250 e was crowned �Best Plug-In Hybrid Car�, and the GLB was awarded �Best Large SUV�.

The Peugeot e-208 is Named Best Electric Car at Auto Car Awards

Mon, 26 Oct 20 16:28:00 GMT

The all-new Peugeot e-208 has been named �Best Electric Car� at the Auto Car Britain�s Best Car Awards.

The Suzuki Swift Has Been Given a Facelift for 2021

Mon, 26 Oct 20 13:41:00 GMT

Suzuki�s popular compact hatchback has been updated for 2021 and features new exterior styling, improved specification and even more safety equipment.

The Ford Mustang Mach 1 is Coming to the UK

Mon, 26 Oct 20 10:14:00 GMT

Ford has announced that the Mustang Mach 1 will be coming to the UK, with first deliveries expected in 2021.

Nissan Celebrates the JUKE's 10 Year Anniversary

Fri, 23 Oct 20 10:15:00 GMT

It�s been 10 years since Nissan released its popular compact crossover: The Nissan JUKE.

Nissan Celebrates 10 Years of the JUKE

Fri, 23 Oct 20 10:10:00 GMT

It�s been 10 years since Nissan released its popular compact crossover: The Nissan JUKE.

Hyundai Launches Re:Style 2020 Fashion Collection

Thu, 22 Oct 20 15:41:00 GMT

The fashion and automotive industry have joined forces to combat an issue both industries are facing: waste.

Bristol Street Motors Vauxhall Dealerships Win Customer Excellence Awards

Thu, 22 Oct 20 11:27:00 GMT

We�re proud to announce that eight of our Vauxhall dealerships have been awarded Vauxhall Customer Excellence Awards.

Mercedes-Benz Sees A Triple Win At Auto Express New Car Awards 2020

Thu, 22 Oct 20 10:16:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz took home the titles of �Executive Car of the Year�, �Premium Hybrid Car of the Year� and �Small Premium SUV of the Year� for the E-Class and GLA respectively. Find out why these models were made winners.

The New Citroen C3 Has Arrived with a Colourful Campaign

Thu, 22 Oct 20 10:13:00 GMT

The New Citroen C3 has finally arrived into UK showrooms, bringing a colourful campaign with it called �New C3, Life Is More Beautiful in Colour."

Orders Open for the New SEAT Leon Plug-in Hybrid

Wed, 21 Oct 20 16:39:00 GMT

Order books have opened for the New SEAT Leon e-HYBRID, with prices starting from £30,970.

The Mitsubishi Outlander is the UK's Best-Selling PHEV SUV for 2020

Wed, 21 Oct 20 15:08:00 GMT

The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV continues to be the UK�s best-selling plug-in hybrid SUV model, with over 3,000 vehicles registered so far in 2020.

New Land Rover Defender Wins At Auto Express Awards 2020

Wed, 21 Oct 20 14:31:00 GMT

At this year�s Auto Express New Car Awards, the new Land Rover Defender has won the title of �Mid-Size Premium SUV of the Year�. Find out what made it a winner.

Ford Transit Custom Wins Van of the Year at 2020 Auto Express Awards

Wed, 21 Oct 20 14:11:00 GMT

Ford�s Transit Custom van has been crowned Van of the Year at the 2020 Auto Express Awards.

Ford Kuga Crowned Mid-Size SUV of the Year at the Auto Express Awards

Wed, 21 Oct 20 12:06:00 GMT

The Ford Kuga has been named the Mid-Size SUV of the Year at the 2020 Auto Express Awards.

Skoda Superb Named Family Car of the Year at the 2020 Auto Express Awards

Wed, 21 Oct 20 11:24:00 GMT

The Skoda Superb has driven away with the Family Car of the Year title at the 2020 Auto Express Awards.

Meet The All-New Audi Q5 Sportback

Wed, 21 Oct 20 09:51:00 GMT

The all-new Audi Q5 Sportback is the latest addition to the Audi Q5 family and has adopted the style of a coupe along with the practicality of an SUV. Here�s everything we know so far about the new model...

Volkswagen Up! Wins Best City Car At Auto Express New Car Awards 2020

Tue, 20 Oct 20 16:14:00 GMT

At this year�s Auto Express New Car Awards, the latest Volkswagen up! has been named the �Best City Car�. Learn what made the up! a winner this year.

Auto Express Awards Name The New Toyota Yaris Best Affordable Hybrid

Tue, 20 Oct 20 15:04:00 GMT

The all-new Toyota Yaris has been crowned the �Best Affordable Hybrid� at the Auto Express New Car Awards 2020. Find out what makes it a winner.

The All-New Renault Captur Wins Best Small SUV Title at Auto Express Awards

Tue, 20 Oct 20 14:42:00 GMT

The All-New Renault Captur has been named Small SUV of the Year at the 2020 Auto Express Awards.

Renault Clio is Crowned Supermini of the Year at the 2020 Auto Express Awards

Tue, 20 Oct 20 13:50:00 GMT

Renault�s fifth-generation Clio has been named Supermini of the Year at the 2020 Auto Express Awards.

SEAT Tarraco Wins Best Large SUV Title at the 2020 Auto Express Awards

Tue, 20 Oct 20 13:25:00 GMT

The SEAT Tarraco has been named the Best Large SUV at the 2020 Auto Express Awards for the second year running.

Honda Civic Type R Wins Hot Hatch Of The Year At Auto Express Awards 2020

Tue, 20 Oct 20 12:44:00 GMT

Honda�s popular Hot Hatch has driven away with the prize in its category yet again, at this year�s Auto Express New Car Awards. Find out what made it a winner.

The SKODA Octavia Wins Auto Express New Car of the Year 2020

Tue, 20 Oct 20 11:47:00 GMT

The Skoda Octavia has been crowned New Car of the Year 2020 at the Auto Express Awards.

Ford Ranger Named 2020 Auto Express Pick-Up of the Year

Tue, 20 Oct 20 11:32:00 GMT

The Ford Ranger has been named the 2020 Auto Express Pick-up of the Year for the second year running.

Renault Zoe Wins Auto Express Affordable Electric Car of the Year 2020 Award

Tue, 20 Oct 20 10:37:00 GMT

Renault�s popular electric vehicle has driven away with the Affordable Electric Car of the Year award at this year�s Auto Express Awards.

SKODA Octavia Wins Auto Express New Car of the Year 2020

Tue, 20 Oct 20 10:08:00 GMT

Skoda�s all-new, fourth-generation Octavia scooped up three awards at the annual Auto Express ceremony, including Best Compact Family Car, Best Estate Car and New Car of the Year.

Land Rover Celebrates 50 Years of Range Rover At Goodwood Speedweek

Mon, 19 Oct 20 12:24:00 GMT

The legendary Range Rover has turned 50! To celebrate, one of this year�s Goodwood Speedweek highlights was a unique gathering of 50 Range Rovers, as they took part in a parade around Goodwood Motor Circuit. Click here to see.

5 Reasons You Should Make The Switch With The Mercedes-Benz EQC

Fri, 16 Oct 20 16:18:00 GMT

The new Mercedes-Benz EQC has unparalleled performance, technology and exceptional comfort, the EQC is in a league of its own. Discover why it's worth the switch.

5 Reasons Why We Love The All-New Hyundai Tucson

Mon, 5 Apr 21 14:49:00 GMT

From state-of-the-art technology to a huge range of powertrain options, discover what makes the all-new Hyundai Tucson special...

Kia Reveal 2021 Stonic With GT-Line Variants Available

Thu, 15 Oct 20 15:10:00 GMT

For the first time, the Stonic line-up will include �GT-Line�, �Connect� and �GT-Line S� models. Kia are making sure there�s something for everyone, with even a 48-volt mild hybrid Stonic to be introduced. Find out everything we know so far.

First Images of the Upcoming Vauxhall Crossland Have Been Revealed

Thu, 15 Oct 20 14:18:00 GMT

Vauxhall has released the first images of the upcoming Vauxhall Crossland, which is the second model from the brand to feature the new bold design language.

Prices and Specs for New Peugeot 5008 and 3008 Have Been Confirmed

Thu, 15 Oct 20 11:49:00 GMT

Peugeot has confirmed the prices and specifications for the new 3008 and 5008, with both models following the brand�s power of choice philosophy � �choose your Peugeot, choose your powertrain" - by offering an advanced range of powerful and efficient engine options.

Mercedes-Benz Confirms Six New Models To Come From Their EQ Brand

Wed, 14 Oct 20 17:38:00 GMT

The all-electric EQ brand Mercedes-Benz first revealed in 2016, with an ever-growing demand for more models to be launched. Find out about the upcoming EVs.

The Vauxhall Corsa-e Has Been Named The Sun Car of the Year 2020

Wed, 14 Oct 20 16:00:00 GMT

The all-electric Corsa-e has been named The Sun Car of the Year at the 2020 News UK Motor Awards.

Why Vertu Motors Loves The All-New Volkswagen Tiguan

Wed, 14 Oct 20 15:04:00 GMT

The Volkswagen Tiguan is one of Europe�s favourite SUVs, as more than six million models have been sold since it was launched in 2007. Discover why the latest and greatest Tiguan model is set to be equally, if not more, popular than the last...

The New Peugeot e-Traveller is Available to Order

Wed, 14 Oct 20 10:32:00 GMT

Order books have opened for the new Peugeot e-Traveller, with prices starting from £37,430.

New Euro NCAP Assisted Driving Test Awards Audi Q8 'Very Good' Rating

Tue, 13 Oct 20 16:35:00 GMT

Euro NCAP�s latest safety assessment reviews how a vehicle�s system and automated technologies perform. Find out why the new 2020 Audi Q8 scored so well, right here.

Ford Unveils Special Edition Fiesta ST

Tue, 13 Oct 20 16:33:00 GMT

Ford has unveiled a special edition Fiesta ST, with only 300 models to be built for UK orders.

Toyota Has Been Named The Which? Car Brand Of The Year For 2020

Tue, 13 Oct 20 12:55:00 GMT

Which?, who has been championing the cause for consumers since 1957, has announced that Toyota is the �Car Brand of the Year� at its prestigious 2020 awards. Find out exactly why they chose Toyota as their winner...

Citroen Grand C4 SpaceTourer Named Used MPV of the Year at What Car? Awards

Tue, 13 Oct 20 12:03:00 GMT

The Citroen Grand C4 SpaceTourer has been named Used MPV of the Year at the 2021 What Car? Used Car of the Year Awards.

Hyundai to Provide Around 180 Kona Electrics to Police Scotland

Mon, 12 Oct 20 16:32:00 GMT

Police Scotland has awarded more than £25 million in contracts to Hyundai and BP Chargemaster in a bid to become the first police force in the UK with an ultra-low emission fleet.

SEAT Ateca is Named Used Car of the Year at 2021 What Car? Awards

Mon, 12 Oct 20 14:46:00 GMT

The SEAT Ateca picked up the biggest award of the night at the 2021 What Car? Used Car Awards.

All-New Vauxhall Corsa Was the Best-Selling Car in September

Mon, 12 Oct 20 11:29:00 GMT

According to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), the all-new Vauxhall Corsa was the best-selling car in the UK for the month of September.

Production of the New Formentor has Begun

Mon, 12 Oct 20 10:46:00 GMT

Production of the New CUPRA Formentor has begun, with the first vehicles expected to arrive in the UK towards the end of 2020.

Mustang Mach-E Features Next-Level Sound System

Fri, 9 Oct 20 15:28:00 GMT

Ford has installed an award-winning design of the *B&O Sound System into the New Mustang Mach-e to meet the preferences of customers.

New Renault Megane Hatch and Sport Tourer Now Available to Order

Fri, 9 Oct 20 11:52:00 GMT

Renault�s popular family car has been refreshed and boasts new exterior and interior styling, maintaining a striking appearance and a first-class performance.

How The UK's National Parks Have Transformed For The EV Revolution

Thu, 8 Oct 20 16:52:00 GMT

Get To Know The All-New 2020 Jaguar XF

Thu, 8 Oct 20 14:42:00 GMT

The Jaguar XF has been enhanced and upgraded for 2020. The all-new and dynamic Jaguar XF Saloon and XF Sportbrake are to feature enhanced exteriors, an all-new interior incorporating luxurious new materials, and seamlessly integrated, connected and future-proof technologies. Learn everything we know so far.

Hyundai Launches All-New i20 N Line

Thu, 8 Oct 20 14:07:00 GMT

After the unveiling of the all-new i20 earlier this year, Hyundai has now revealed the N Line model, which features performance-inspired enhancements to the exterior and interior.

Meet The All-New 2020 Jaguar XE

Thu, 8 Oct 20 12:03:00 GMT

Jaguar have enhanced and upgraded their popular sports saloon � the all-new XE is set to hit our showrooms very soon, featuring the latest connectivity technologies and a mild-hybrid electric vehicle (MHEV) powertrain, for even better drive efficiency. Find out everything we know so far...

New 100% Electric Citroen E-SpaceTourer is Now Available to Order

Thu, 8 Oct 20 10:38:00 GMT

Orders are now being taken for the New Citroen e-SpaceTourer, with prices starting from £45,600 after the Plug-in Car Grant.

Audi Reveal The All-New Audi A3 Sportback Plug-In Hybrid

Thu, 8 Oct 20 10:15:00 GMT

The first plug-in hybrid version of this year�s recently launched Audi A3 Sportback will go on sale later this year. Discover everything we know so far about this all-new PHEV.

Mercedes-Benz GLE Awarded 'Very Good' Rating in Euro NCAP Assisted Driving Test

Wed, 7 Oct 20 17:21:00 GMT

Euro NCAP�s new safety assessment evaluates how the vehicle�s system and automated technologies perform. Discover why the new 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE scored so well, right here.

New Renault Megane R.S. 300 and R.S. Trophy Are Now Available to Order

Wed, 7 Oct 20 15:48:00 GMT

UK orders are now open for the New Renault Megane R.S. 300 and R.S. Trophy, with prices starting from £32,995.

Kia Wins 2020 Car Dealers Manufacturer Of The Year Award

Wed, 7 Oct 20 13:30:00 GMT

Kia Motors (UK) Ltd. has claimed the top spot for a fifth time, after being awarded �Manufacturer of the Year� again at the prestigious Car Dealer Power Awards. Find out what makes Kia a worthy winner.

Volkswagen Golf 8 Named The Sunday Times' Car of the Year 2020

Wed, 7 Oct 20 11:43:00 GMT

This year, VW is celebrating a quadruple win at The Sunday Times Motor Awards. Not only did the latest Golf take home the titles �Car of the Year� and �Family Car of the Year�, but the new up! GTI won �Value Car of the Year� and the brand was crowned overall �Manufacturer of the Year�.

Ford Kuga Awarded 'Good' Rating in Euro NCAP Assisted Driving Test

Wed, 7 Oct 20 11:46:00 GMT

The Ford Kuga has been awarded a �good� rating in the 2020 Euro NCAP Assisted Driving test.

Dacia Launches Third Generation Sandero, Sandero Stepway and Logan

Wed, 7 Oct 20 10:25:00 GMT

Dacia has refreshed three of its core vehicles to redefine the essential, modern-day car, keeping the needs of drivers at the centre of the third-generation models.

A Guide to Convertibles

Tue, 6 Oct 20 15:09:00 GMT

Here is everything you need to know about convertibles - from the benefits of convertibles to finding the one to suit you!

Suzuki Launches the New Swace

Tue, 6 Oct 20 14:31:00 GMT

Suzuki has launched the New Swace � a stylish estate car, equipped with the latest hybrid technology for a smooth and efficient performance.

Get To Know The All-New Kia Sorento Self-Charging Hybrid

Tue, 6 Oct 20 14:30:00 GMT

With everything you could need on board, brand new engine options and seven luxury seats, the all-new Kia Sorento makes the ultimate family vehicle. Keep reading to find out exactly what makes the new Kia Sorento special...

The Bristol Street Motors Guide to Tyres

Tue, 6 Oct 20 14:20:00 GMT

Here is a helpful little guide to tyres and why it is important for them to be kept in good condition.

Mazda Announces Full UK Specifications and Prices for the MX-30

Tue, 6 Oct 20 11:28:00 GMT

Full UK specifications and prices have been revealed for Mazda�s first all-electric vehicle: the Mazda MX-30.

Our 5 Reasons To Go Electric

Tue, 6 Oct 20 10:27:00 GMT

Still in two minds about making the switch? The automotive industry is heading towards an electric future and many of the world�s leading brands now offer fully-electric vehicles, with improved ranges and prices to suit a variety of lifestyles. Discover our 5 reasons why it's the perfect time to go electric...

Nottingham Acquisition for Vertu Motors

Mon, 5 Oct 20 17:17:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has added to its portfolio in Nottingham with the acquisition of the Kia Nottingham dealership from Sandicliffe.

Hyundai Wins Two Awards at the 2021 What Car? Used Car Awards

Mon, 5 Oct 20 15:59:00 GMT

Hyundai has scooped up two awards at the What Car? Used Car Awards.

Nissan Leaf Named 2021 Used Electric Car of the Year in What Car? Awards

Mon, 5 Oct 20 15:02:00 GMT

Both generations of Nissan�s popular electric vehicle have been celebrated at the 2021 What Car? Used Car Awards.

Order Books Are Now Open for the New Citroen C4 and e-C4 - 100% Electric

Mon, 5 Oct 20 12:40:00 GMT

UK orders are now being taken for the New C4 and e-C4 � 100% Electric after Citroen announces prices and specifications.

Robert Speaks to McKinseys

Thu, 1 Oct 20 15:10:00 GMT

Robert was interviewed as part of an expert panel for Mckinsey and Company, to discuss his views on dealerships as tech companies.

Macklin Motors: 5 Reasons to Go Electric

Fri, 2 Oct 20 11:38:00 GMT

Here are 5 reasons why you should make the switch!

5 Reasons to Go Electric

Fri, 2 Oct 20 11:21:00 GMT

Here are some reasons why you should make the switch!

Car Handbooks Are Longer Than Many Famous Novels � Have You Read Yours?

Thu, 1 Oct 20 14:31:00 GMT

When you get your hands on a new car, you will also be given an owner�s handbook outlining every feature and how it works. Now, although this sounds useful in theory, the likelihood is that once you get home, the handbook will be put into a draw and forgotten about until it is time to change cars.

Which Citroen is the Right One for Your Lifestyle?

Thu, 1 Oct 20 11:29:00 GMT

Are you in the market for a new Citroen but wondering which one is best for your lifestyle? Well, Bristol Street Motors is here to help!

Hyundai Announces Prices and Specifications of New i30

Wed, 30 Sep 20 11:17:00 GMT

Hyundai has revealed the prices and specifications of the new i30.

A Guide to Superminis

Wed, 30 Sep 20 10:34:00 GMT

In this guide, we will cover everything you need to know about superminis - from explaining what a supermini is, to the benefits of them.

They're Here: Meet The All-New Volkswagen Golf GTI And GTE

Tue, 29 Sep 20 17:11:00 GMT

The all-new 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI and GTE have arrived, combining powerful performances with state-of-the-art design and technology. Both models have been highly anticipated and we�re pleased to announce they�re available now. But what makes these latest Golf models special?

Vauxhall Introduces New Logo Design

Tue, 29 Sep 20 16:02:00 GMT

Vauxhall has redesigned its iconic emblem, creating a simple, yet striking new logo.

Building the Honda Racing 2020 Fireblade SP

Tue, 29 Sep 20 13:42:00 GMT

In 2020, Honda UK turned the superb and brilliant Fireblade into a pedigree race machine. But what makes it special? Who helped it become what it is today? Discover the design, development and innovation that went behind building the latest Honda Fireblade SP, right here...

Nissan Announces Pricing for the New Navara Off-Roader AT32

Tue, 29 Sep 20 11:20:00 GMT

Nissan has revealed the pricing for the toughest Navara to date � the OFF-ROADER AT32.

Kia To Launch Seven Bespoke Electric Cars By 2027

Tue, 29 Sep 20 11:07:00 GMT

Kia Motors has set its sights on becoming the leading electric vehicle brand in the UK, by accelerating their business transformation and responding to the fast-growing global demand for a diverse range of more efficient cars. Read the full story, here.

Meet The All-New Plug-In Hybrid Range Rover Velar

Mon, 28 Sep 20 17:21:00 GMT

The Range Rover Velar is now even more desirable, sustainable and intelligent with the introduction of an electric plug-in hybrid option, an advanced new infotainment system and elegant new design features. Discover everything we know so far about the all-new 2020 Range Rover Velar.

All-New Arkana is the Latest Addition to Renault's SUV Line-Up

Mon, 28 Sep 20 17:12:00 GMT

Renault has announced the details of the All-New Arkana, which is set to go on sale in 2021.

Prices and Specs for All-New Vauxhall Mokka and Mokka-e Have Been Confirmed

Mon, 28 Sep 20 14:35:00 GMT

Vauxhall has confirmed the prices and specifications of the highly anticipated all-new Mokka and 100% electric Mokka-e.

Taking a Closer Look at the New Peugeot e-2008: Video Tour

Mon, 28 Sep 20 11:26:00 GMT

We�re taking a closer look at the New Peugeot e-2008 to showcase the fantastic features and design elements it has to offer.

Taking a Closer Look at the New 2020 Peugeot e-2008: A Video Tour

Mon, 28 Sep 20 11:19:00 GMT

We�re taking a closer look at the New Peugeot e-2008 to showcase the fantastic features and design elements it has to offer.

What Makes The 2020 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Special?

Fri, 25 Sep 20 17:08:00 GMT

The new Jeep Wrangler Rubicon is the most capable Wrangler ever. From outstanding performance and capability, to innovative and intelligent on-board technology, discover why the all-new Jeep Wrangler Rubicon is up there with the best SUVs on the market...

Ford Reveals New Ford Puma ST

Fri, 25 Sep 20 14:40:00 GMT

Ford has revealed the New Puma ST and it features four selectable drive modes, sports-tuned suspension, 19� alloy wheels and, of course, the iconic ST styling.

A Guide to Servicing

Fri, 25 Sep 20 12:28:00 GMT

In this guide, we will cover everything you need to know about servicing - from explaining what�s involved in a full vehicle service, to why they are necessary.

Two Senior Appointments to Further Drive Growth at VansDirect

Thu, 24 Sep 20 14:51:00 GMT

Vansdirect, the Newport-based on-line retailer (www.vansdirect.co.uk), has appointed two experienced professionals as national fleet sales managers.

New SKODA Octavia Available with 2 New Powertrains

Wed, 23 Sep 20 14:04:00 GMT

SKODA�s bestselling model will now be available with a choice of two additional powertrains � Mild Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid.

Honda Has Revealed Their Three New CB500 Models For Next Year

Wed, 23 Sep 20 10:33:00 GMT

Honda have unveiled new CB500F, CB500X, and CBR500R models, set to reach European (including UK) markets next year. All three modernised 500cc bikes will come with new colours, new graphics and an updated engine that complies with the latest and more stringent Euro-5 emission norms. Find out everything we know so far...

Take A Virtual Test Drive Of The New Honda CR-V

Tue, 22 Sep 20 16:02:00 GMT

Take a virtual test drive and discover the new Honda CR-V with excellent comfort, confident performance and innovative safety and entertainment technologies.

Peugeot Celebrates 210th Anniversary with A Bespoke Logo

Tue, 22 Sep 20 15:33:00 GMT

Saturday 26th September 2020 marks 210 years of Peugeot and, to commemorate this, the brand has designed a special logo.

Why We Love The All-New Jaguar F-TYPE

Tue, 22 Sep 20 12:15:00 GMT

The 2020 Jaguar F-TYPE embodies a show-stopping sports car, combining Jaguar�s heritage with the most modern, innovative advances in automotive technology. From interior to exterior, what�s not to love about this incredible and iconic vehicle? Learn why we here at Farnell Jaguar can�t get enough of the all-new F-TYPE...

First Images of New Hyundai i30 N Have Been Released

Tue, 22 Sep 20 11:20:00 GMT

Hyundai has released the first images of the new i30 N, revealing a design that boasts newfound power and energy.

Take A Closer Look At The New 2020 Kia E-Niro: A Video Tour

Tue, 22 Sep 20 10:13:00 GMT

We�re taking a closer look at the electrifying Kia e-Niro to see what fantastic features it has to offer. It�s not been on the roads for long, but the e-Niro has already won numerous awards, including New Car of the Year 2020 and Best Small Electric SUV. But what makes this electric vehicle a worthy award winner?

Taking a Closer Look at the 2019 Hyundai IONIQ Electric: Video Tour

Mon, 21 Sep 20 17:20:00 GMT

We�re taking a closer look at the Hyundai IONIQ Electric to see what fantastic features it has to offer.

Taking a Closer Look at the 2019 Hyundai IONIQ Electric: A Video Tour

Mon, 21 Sep 20 17:11:00 GMT

We�re taking a closer look at the Hyundai IONIQ Electric to see what fantastic features it has to offer.

Taking a Closer Look at the New 2020 Kia E-Niro: A Video Tour

Mon, 21 Sep 20 14:11:00 GMT

We�re taking a closer look at the electrifying Kia e-Niro to see what fantastic features it has to offer.

Macklin Motors: Used Car Top Picks of the Week

Fri, 18 Sep 20 16:04:00 GMT

At Macklin Motors, we stock a fantastic range of used cars from the world's leading manufacturers, catering to all budgets, tastes and lifestyles. Here are some of our favourites this week...

Bristol Street Motors: Used Car Top Picks of the Week

Tue, 1 Jun 21 11:24:00 GMT

Here at Bristol Street Motors, we stock an incredible range of used cars with something to suit all lifestyles and budgets - here are some of our favourites to come in this week...

The All-New Volkswagen ID.6 Has Been Spotted Testing

Thu, 17 Sep 20 15:30:00 GMT

One of the next additions to the all-electric ID. Family, the Volkswagen ID.6, has been spotted testing. It�s set to be the largest electric car offered by Volkswagen when it goes on sale in 2021. From exterior to its pricing and release date, here�s everything we know so far about the anticipated SUV...

Taking a Closer Look at the New 2020 SEAT Leon: A Video Tour

Thu, 17 Sep 20 15:23:00 GMT

The new SEAT Leon has arrived into our showrooms and we�re taking a closer look to see what fantastic features it has to offer.

The All-New Toyota Yaris Has Been Awarded A 5 Star NCAP Safety Rating

Wed, 16 Sep 20 14:38:00 GMT

The latest and greatest Toyota Yaris arrived just last month. Already, it has been awarded an impressive solid five-star rating, after a multitude of rigorous Euro NCAP crash and safety tests. Find out why it scored so well...

Meet The Next Jaguar F-PACE: Arriving Spring 2021

Wed, 16 Sep 20 11:03:00 GMT

More luxurious, connected and efficient than ever before, the all-new 2021 Jaguar F-PACE is on its way. Set to reach our showrooms early next year, find out everything we know so far about the updated luxury performance SUV...

Prices for the New Vauxhall Vivaro-E Life Have Been Announced

Wed, 16 Sep 20 11:04:00 GMT

Vauxhall has announced the pricing for the New Vivaro-e Life multi-seat passenger car.

Pricing Revealed For Full 2020 Honda Type R Line-Up

Tue, 15 Sep 20 14:48:00 GMT

Honda UK has now confirmed their on the road pricing for the highly anticipated expanded Civic Type R family. As the winner of the �Hot Hatch� prize at the What Car? Car of the Year Awards 2020.

Volkswagen Reveals The 2021 ID.4's Interior

Tue, 15 Sep 20 12:04:00 GMT

The next addition to the Volkswagen ID. Family, the ID.4, is the brand�s first electric crossover SUV. From outstanding on-board technology to stylish interior comfort, it�s definitely something to be excited about. Discover what it�s set to look like inside...

Hyundai Reveals The All-New Tucson

Tue, 15 Sep 20 11:41:00 GMT

The all-new Hyundai Tucson has been unveiled and it�s been deemed the most innovative and exciting Tucson to date.

CUPRA Formentor is Now Available to Order

Mon, 14 Sep 20 12:32:00 GMT

Order books are now open for the highly-anticipated CUPRA Formentor.

Major Investment Works Completed At Farnell Land Rover Bradford

Mon, 14 Sep 20 12:29:00 GMT

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.

Nissan Celebrates the Production of the 500,000th LEAF

Mon, 14 Sep 20 10:28:00 GMT

Nissan marked the production of the 500,000th LEAF at its Sunderland plant, in celebration of World EV Day.

5 Reasons Why We Love The Volkswagen ID.3

Fri, 11 Sep 20 16:59:00 GMT

The all-electric Volkswagen ID.3 is here and marks the beginning of a new, dynamic era in the world of e-mobility. Discover everything we love about it.

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class Could Be The First Car To Offer Hands-Free UK Driving

Fri, 11 Sep 20 16:26:00 GMT

Over the past few decades, the popular Mercedes-Benz S-Class has traditionally led the way in introducing everything from ABS brakes to massaging seats - the latest version promises to be just as influential. Find out why...

Peugeot 5008 Has Been Refreshed

Fri, 11 Sep 20 15:23:00 GMT

Peugeot�s popular SUV has been updated, with new design and technology features, making it bigger, bolder and better than ever before.

8 Films Featuring Land Rovers

Fri, 11 Sep 20 14:02:00 GMT

Who doesn�t love to sit back, relax and have a good old-fashioned movie night? Have you ever noticed that Land Rovers seem to be one of the most popular vehicles when it comes to on-screen action and adventure? Let's take a look at some famous Land Rover debuts...

Introducing the Renault E-TECH Range

Fri, 11 Sep 20 11:42:00 GMT

Renault has hit the switch on electric mobility and has introduced the new E-TECH range.

Hyundai Reveals First Look at All-New Tucson

Thu, 10 Sep 20 16:56:00 GMT

Hyundai has revealed the first images of the All-New Tucson, which is set to make its digital world premiere on September 15th.

5 Reasons Why the Mitsubishi Shogun Sport is the Perfect Adventure Car

Thu, 10 Sep 20 14:36:00 GMT

If youre a lover of the great outdoors and need a versatile SUV to take you to new destinations, the Mitsubishi Shogun Sport could be the perfect car for you.

The Audi Q2 Has Been Refreshed For 2020

Thu, 10 Sep 20 12:37:00 GMT

Audi�s smallest SUV, the Q2, has been given a slight facelift before the end of this year. Subtle styling tweaks inside and out, plus improved on-board technology keep the Audi Q2 fresh against its rivals. Find out everything we know so far...

All-New Mazda MX-30 Now Available to Pre-Order

Thu, 10 Sep 20 11:28:00 GMT

UK prices for the All-New Mazda MX-30 have been announced and it�s now ready to pre-order, with deliveries beginning early 2021.

Meet The 2021 Volkswagen Golf Estate And Golf Alltrack

Thu, 10 Sep 20 10:44:00 GMT

With more space than ever before, Volkswagen have just revealed their next Golf Estate, due to hit our showrooms early next year. Extending the Mk8 Golf range even further, Volkswagen have also unveiled a new Alltrack variant too. Find out everything we know so far...

Hyundai Reveals Newly Updated Kona and Launches All-New Kona N Line

Wed, 9 Sep 20 16:47:00 GMT

Hyundai has revamped its popular Kona model, giving it some new, sleek design features and, for the first time, a sporty N Line trim.

Meet The All-New Plug-In Hybrid Land Rover Defender

Wed, 9 Sep 20 15:12:00 GMT

The 2020 Defender is not only made to go anywhere and do anything, it�s now designed to suit anyone too. Making it even more attractive to a broader range of customers, there�s going to be a PHEV version of the iconic Land Rover Defender. Find out what we know so far...

A Guide to MOTs

Wed, 9 Sep 20 12:03:00 GMT

In this guide, we will cover everything you need to know about MOTs, from explaining why they are necessary to showing you how to check your vehicle�s MOT history.

Zap-Map Adds 'Zap-Pay' To Its EV Charging App

Tue, 8 Sep 20 17:24:00 GMT

Despite already being a favourite app for owners of an electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle, UK company Zap-Map has launched a service that enables you to search, plan and pay for your car�s charging, across different networks and all in one place.

Get To Know The Refreshed 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser

Tue, 8 Sep 20 15:59:00 GMT

From technology to performance, Toyota have revamped their Land Cruiser SUV for 2020. It now comes more streamlined, with better power and efficiency. Discover everything that's new...

Amazon Orders 1,800 Mercedes-Benz Electric Delivery Vans For UK And EU

Tue, 8 Sep 20 14:30:00 GMT

Amazon announced that they�re buying 1,800 electric vans from Mercedes-Benz for their European delivery fleets, for their goal to be carbon-neutral by 2040.

New Peugeot 3008 Boasts New Style and Tech Features

Tue, 8 Sep 20 14:23:00 GMT

Peugeot�s popular SUV has been updated and it boasts a new, striking design and even more intelligent technology to enhance your overall driving experience.

Nissan Dealerships Prepare to Introduce Green Number Plates for EVs

Tue, 8 Sep 20 10:56:00 GMT

Nissan dealers are preparing for the arrival of greener number plates this autumn, to make it easier to recognise EVs on the road.

A Guide to Picking the Right Car

Tue, 8 Sep 20 10:44:00 GMT

A car is probably one of the biggest purchases you will ever make, so it�s important to make sure that you pick the right one. Here are some factors to consider to make sure you end up selecting the car that�s right for you.

Taking Your Driving Test

Tue, 8 Sep 20 09:53:00 GMT

We know ourselves it's a daunting time when it comes to taking your driving test - so here is a simple guide with some tips and tricks to help you through it.

Transport Scotland Funding Interest-Free Electric Vehicle Loans

Tue, 8 Sep 20 10:14:00 GMT

Transport Scotland, which is an agency of the Scottish Government, is currently offering drivers an interest-free, electric vehicle loan, in a bid to help people purchase a new, fully-electric vehicle.

Let Us Introduce You To The All-New Land Rover Defender 90 And 110 Hard Top

Mon, 7 Sep 20 16:26:00 GMT

Meet both the all-new Defender 90 and the Defender 110 Hard Top during our Exclusive Preview Event - running from 18th September � 26th October 2020 only. Find out what to expect and how to book your place at your local Farnell Land Rover retailer.

Vertu Motors: Used Car Top Picks of the Week

Mon, 7 Sep 20 16:02:00 GMT

Here at Vertu Motors, we always have a great range of stock available -take a look at our Top 5 Used picks for this week.

The Kia Stinger Is Being Refreshed For 2021

Fri, 4 Sep 20 15:07:00 GMT

The next Kia Stinger has been revealed this week, with the high-performance fastback sports saloon boasting a range of upgrades to amplify its gran turismo character. Find out everything we know so far about the updated Stinger...

Top Taxi Offers at The Taxi Centre

Fri, 4 Sep 20 09:33:00 GMT

If you�re in the market for a new taxi, then there�s never been a better time to buy. As well as some fantastic deals waiting to be snapped up. The Taxi Centre is also offering a three-month deferred payment plan on both new and used taxis, which means you pay nothing until the fourth month, with no deposit required.

SKODA Celebrate World Premiere of the New SKODA ENYAQ iV

Thu, 3 Sep 20 16:59:00 GMT

SKODA�s most important model of the year was finally unveiled in Prague, on September 1st.

The All New Volkswagen ID.3 Has Arrived

Thu, 3 Sep 20 14:06:00 GMT

Having now reached our showrooms, sales of the highly anticipated special First Edition of the Volkswagen ID.3 have begun this week. From innovative on-board technology to quality of design, intelligent safety features to a comfortable cabin, we�re really impressed...

Hyundai Kona Electric Sets Range Record

Wed, 2 Sep 20 16:24:00 GMT

Hyundai put three of its subcompact SUVs to the test on Lausitzring race track, and a new record was set for the company�s electric vehicles.

Introducing The All-New Electrified Range Rover Evoque Autobiography

Wed, 2 Sep 20 09:46:00 GMT

Land Rover�s luxury compact SUV for the city �and beyond� is now even more sophisticated, efficient and digitally connected than ever before. Learn everything we know so far about the new Range Rover Evoque Autobiography...

Hyundai Kona Taking Families on a Wild Ride

Wed, 2 Sep 20 09:58:00 GMT

Hyundai is helping Chessington World of Adventures Resort get going, after reopening, by providing Kona Electric cars to drive families through the brand-new Safari Adventure VIP Experience.

Road to Nowhere: Explore the UK's Abandoned Roads

Tue, 1 Sep 20 17:05:00 GMT

Use our interactive map to explore 12.9 miles of abandoned roads from around the UK.

Peugeot Develop New Technology to Prevent Overloading in Partner Van

Tue, 1 Sep 20 11:56:00 GMT

Peugeot has developed and installed a new technology system into the Partner van, which will alert drivers of any risk of overloading.

Children Create Mosaic on Charge Points to Help UK Accept EV Infrastructure

Fri, 28 Aug 20 14:45:00 GMT

SEAT has used the creative skills of children to make EV charging points look more appealing, in a bid to get more UK drivers to support the growth of EV infrastructure.

Motor Columnist, Bob Arora, Reviews the Hyundai Kona Electric

Thu, 27 Aug 20 16:38:00 GMT

Motor Columnist, Bob Arora, paid a special visit to our Bristol Street Motors Hyundai Silverlink dealership, to review the Kona Electric, with special help from the team at Luxe Magazine.

Jaguar Land Rover Trials Innovative Plastic Recycling Technology

Thu, 27 Aug 20 14:41:00 GMT

With levels of waste plastic products rising globally, JLR are now researching new and intelligent ways to recycle theirs. The latest process converts waste plastic into a new premium grade material that could feature on future vehicles.

Taking a Closer Look at the New Renault Zoe: A Video Tour

Thu, 27 Aug 20 11:29:00 GMT

We�re taking a closer look at the Renault Zoe to showcase the fantastic features and design elements it has to offer.

A Guide to All-Electric Cars

Wed, 26 Aug 20 16:51:00 GMT

In this guide, we will cover everything you need to know about electric cars and we will also show you some of the best EVs on the market today, including the Renault Zoe and Nissan Leaf.

Vauxhall Van Scrappage Scheme Taking Place at Chingford and Waltham Cross

Wed, 26 Aug 20 11:30:00 GMT

Our Vauxhall Chingford and Waltham Cross dealerships are taking part in the Vauxhall van scrappage scheme, which means you could receive up to £7,000 from Transport for London (TfL), to put towards a new Vauxhall van.

Production Started For 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 Ahead Of September Reveal

Wed, 26 Aug 20 11:22:00 GMT

In anticipation of their official reveal next month, the manufacturer has declared they�ve now begun production in Germany. Find out what else we know so far...

Introducing the All-New Skoda Octavia

Tue, 25 Aug 20 16:45:00 GMT

The fourth-generation Octavia features more space, greater connectivity and even a hybrid option, and it�s available to order now.

The Honda CR-V Vs The Honda CR-V Hybrid: Which Is Right For Me?

Mon, 24 Aug 20 14:49:00 GMT

Honda has given you options regarding their incredibly popular CR-V. Both hybrid & traditional powertrains make great choices, which version of the SUV should you pick?

Arsenal's Vivianne Miedema Wins PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans' Player Award

Mon, 24 Aug 20 10:05:00 GMT

Vivianne Miedema has been voted the WSL PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Player of the Year for 2019/20 by football fans across the country.

5 Reasons Why The Mercedes-Benz G-Class Is The Ultimate Luxury SUV

Fri, 21 Aug 20 17:47:00 GMT

Considering an SUV with impeccable capability, a luxury design and state-of-the-art on-board technology? Discover just some of the reasons why the new Mercedes-Benz G-Class should be your next 4x4...

The Iconic Jaguar E-Type Celebrates Its 60th Anniversary

Fri, 21 Aug 20 11:32:00 GMT

Jaguar intend to create six matched pairs of E-Types to celebrate the iconic sports car�s 60th anniversary in 2021 - the cars will be called the E-Type 60 Collection. Lets look back at what makes the Jaguar E-Type special...

Plymouth Argyle's Alex Parmer Wins PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans' Player Award

Fri, 21 Aug 20 11:01:00 GMT

Alex Palmer has been voted the League Two PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Player of the Year for 2019/20 by football fans across the country.

Wycombe's Joe Jacobson Wins PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans' Player Award

Thu, 20 Aug 20 11:31:00 GMT

Joe Jacobson has been voted the League One PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Player of the Year for 2019/20 by football fans across the country.

A Guide to Hybrids

Wed, 19 Aug 20 14:41:00 GMT

In this guide, we will cover everything you need to know about hybrids, including the benefits of owning one, as well as giving you the chance to discover some of the best hybrids on the market today.

Mercedes-Benz Of Slough Welcomes New Head Of Business

Wed, 19 Aug 20 11:02:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz of Slough, which is owned by Vertu Motors plc, is welcoming an experienced motor retail professional as its new head of business.

Leeds United's Luke Ayling Wins PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans' Player Award

Wed, 19 Aug 20 10:57:00 GMT

Luke Ayling has been voted the Championship PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Player of the Year for 2019/20 by football fans across the country

Why the Nissan LEAF is a Great Electric Car for Any Lifestyle

Tue, 18 Aug 20 14:46:00 GMT

Many people assume EVs are only ideal for city driving, commuting and short journeys, but this isn't the case with the LEAF!

How is the Renault Koleos Designed for Adventure?

Tue, 18 Aug 20 11:04:00 GMT

The Renault Koleos is a premium SUV, designed to make every day driving easier. But how does it perform if you want to set off on an adventure of a lifetime?

5 Reasons to Buy a Suzuki Hybrid

Mon, 17 Aug 20 11:06:00 GMT

With Suzuki, going hybrid doesnt mean compromising on performance. In fact, it means you can expect to enjoy an agile and fun journey, whilst lowering your emissions and improving efficiency. But why should you choose a Suzuki hybrid for your next car? Read on to find out 5 reasons why you should make the switch!

Liverpool's Sadio Mane Wins PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans' Player Award

Mon, 17 Aug 20 10:54:00 GMT

Sadio Mane has been voted the Premier League PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Player of the Year for 2019/20 by football fans across the country.

Spotted: The New Nissan Qashqai

Fri, 14 Aug 20 17:00:00 GMT

I spy with my little eye, something beginning with... Q! That�s right... the new Nissan Qashqai has been spotted and it�s getting us all excited for the big reveal!

CUPRA Ateca Refreshed High-Performance SUV

Fri, 14 Aug 20 15:34:00 GMT

The CUPRA Ateca continues to be the ultimate dynamic performance compact SUV as it has undergone enhancements and upgrades. The versatile vehicle offers customers the practicality of an SUV accompanied by the driveability and handling of a traditional high-performance car.

5 Things to Pack for a Trip Away in Your Ford Nugget Camper Van

Fri, 14 Aug 20 14:47:00 GMT

It�s time to make the great outdoors greater with the New Ford Transit Custom Nugget Camper Van. With this helpful little guide, we�re giving you a head start in planning where you will go in your new camper.

Exploring the Nissan Ariya: Video Tour

Fri, 14 Aug 20 14:28:00 GMT

After the grand reveal of the Nissan Ariya, we�re eager to learn more about Nissan�s all-electric coupe crossover.

Exploring the Nissan Ariya: A Video Tour

Fri, 14 Aug 20 14:26:00 GMT

After the grand reveal of the Nissan Ariya, we�re eager to learn more about Nissan�s all-electric coupe crossover.

What Car? Name The Kia Niro PHEV 'Best Hybrid Small SUV'

Fri, 14 Aug 20 13:08:00 GMT

What Car? has revealed the winners of their first ever �What Car? Electric Car Awards�, held in association with charging point provider Myenergi. We�re proud to share the news that the all-new Kia Niro PHEV has been named What Car?'s �Best Hybrid Small SUV�. Find out why it was chosen as a winner.

Audi Reveals The All New Audi S3 Sportback and S3 Saloon

Fri, 14 Aug 20 11:13:00 GMT

The new 2020 Audi S3 range has been revealed and it�s more powerful than ever. Audi fans will now have the choice of a sleek saloon S3 or an athletic �Sportback� hatchback, with both models carrying over the state-of-the-art new technology and safety kit from the standard car.

Honda Celebrates 10 Years Of Dual Clutch Transmission Technology For Motorcycles

Thu, 13 Aug 20 16:07:00 GMT

Hondas unique DCT technology first appeared in dealerships across Europe in 2010. Since then, over 140,000 motorcycles equipped with Dual Clutch Transmission have been sold in Europe. Discover whats behind this incredible success.

Introducing The All-New Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Black Edition

Thu, 13 Aug 20 14:26:00 GMT

Implied in the name, the upcoming special Black Edition of the 2020 Toyota RAV4 will sport one sleek and bold colour, making it a hybrid SUV destined to stand out from the crowd. Find out what we know so far...

Macklin Motors Glasgow Nissan Central continues support for Partick Thistle

Thu, 13 Aug 20 10:11:00 GMT

Macklin Motors Glasgow Central Nissan is supporting talented young footballers by extending its existing sponsorship of Partick Thistle FC to the academy team.

SKODA's Air Conditioning System Will Help Clear The Air For Allergy Sufferers

Thu, 13 Aug 20 09:11:00 GMT

As much as we all enjoy summer, for many allergy sufferers, it isn�t always the most pleasant time of year. Symptoms, such as sneezing and watery eyes, can have an impact on driver safety, including impairing vision for up to a distance of 30 meters. However, SKODA�s air conditioning system has you covered!

The Citroen Miniatures Catalogue Is Joined by The New C4 And New E-C4

Wed, 12 Aug 20 15:24:00 GMT

Citroen have launched the New C4 and New e-C4-100% electric - continuing to follow its all electric philosophy, by introducing an electric option to its C4 hatchback range.

Our Top Ten Reasons Why You Need The Jeep Wrangler In Your Life

Wed, 12 Aug 20 13:16:00 GMT

The off-road 4x4 market is getting more competitive every year. Despite this, the Jeep Wrangler keeps up � from state-of-the-art technology, to outstanding all-terrain capability, the new Wrangler makes the perfect companion on your adventures.

New Operations Director at Vansdirect

Wed, 12 Aug 20 12:14:00 GMT

Vansdirect, the Newport-based online retailer (www.vansdirect.co.uk) has appointed Samantha Ward as its operations director.

Scotland has Opened its Largest Electric Vehicle Charging Station

Wed, 12 Aug 20 12:08:00 GMT

Scotland�s largest electric vehicle charging station has opened in Falkirk, increasing the town�s charging points by 70%.

Hyundai Announce New IONIQ Brand With 3 New EVs Already Lined Up

Wed, 12 Aug 20 10:55:00 GMT

Hyundai has announced that it will have an IONIQ brand specifically dedicated to electric vehicles.

Investment Works Completed On Bristol Street Motors Worcester Citroen

Wed, 12 Aug 20 10:22:00 GMT

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.

Introducing CUPRA's First All-Electric Vehicle The CUPRA El-Born

Tue, 11 Aug 20 16:27:00 GMT

The future is electric and CUPRA has confirmed the arrival of its first all-electric model: the CUPRA el-Born.

Take A Virtual Test Drive Of The Honda HR-V

Tue, 11 Aug 20 15:41:00 GMT

Are you considering the new Honda HR-V as your next car? You can now �try before you buy�, all from the comfort of your own home! Sit back, relax and virtually test drive the new Honda HR-V...

The Jaguar I-PACE Is Named What Car? Electric Luxury SUV Of The Year

Tue, 11 Aug 20 15:22:00 GMT

As more people buy electric vehicles, What Car? have decided to announce the best electric models in every class.

Taking a Closer Look at the Mustang Mach-E: Video Tour

Tue, 11 Aug 20 12:11:00 GMT

We�re taking a closer look at the highly-anticipated Mustang Mach-E, to see what features and design elements this vehicle has to offer.

Taking a Closer Look at the Mustang Mach-E: A Video Tour

Tue, 11 Aug 20 11:57:00 GMT

Depicting a new breed of Mustang, the Mach-E is an all-electric pony, and it is powerful, rebellious and untamed. Let's take a closer look!

Skoda Superb Estate iV wins best Hybrid Estate Car In The What Car? EV Awards

Tue, 11 Aug 20 10:10:00 GMT

Electric cars are becoming more and more popular � coming in all shapes and sizes and available to suit EVERY budget. What Car? have named the best models in every class and the Skoda Superb Estate iV has been awarded the best plug-in hybrid estate car.

The A-Class Has Won Best Family Hybrid At The What Car? Electric Car Awards

Mon, 10 Aug 20 17:38:00 GMT

As electric cars and hybrid vehicles becoming increasingly popular, What Car? have decided to crown their best models in every class. With this, the Mercedes-Benz A250e has been named the What Car? Best Hybrid Family Car.

Take A Virtual Test Drive Of The New Honda Civic

Mon, 10 Aug 20 16:06:00 GMT

Have you wondered what the latest and greatest Honda Civic is like to drive? Well now�s your chance to get behind the wheel... all from the comfort of your own home! Join us on a test drive of the new Honda Civic, getting to know the quality interior styling, the intelligent on-board technology and the ease and enjoyment of sitting behind the wheel.

The Kia E-Niro Wins Best Small SUV At The What Car? Electric Car Awards

Mon, 10 Aug 20 14:50:00 GMT

This year sees the first-ever What Car? Electric Car Awards, held in association with charging point provider Myenergi. Unsurprisingly due to its advanced technology and impressive range, the incredibly popular Kia e-Niro has stolen the title of What Car? Best Electric Small SUV.

All-New Peugeot E-208 is Named Best Electric Small Car of the Year

Mon, 10 Aug 20 14:15:00 GMT

The all-new Peugeot e-208 has been named the best Electric Small Car at the 2020 What Car? Electric Awards.

Ford Kuga PHEV Named Best Large Hybrid SUV At What Car? Electric Awards 2020

Mon, 10 Aug 20 11:46:00 GMT

At the 2020 What Car? Electric Awards, the Ford Kuga PHEV was named Best Large Hybrid SUV.

West Yorkshire Teenager Named As Vertu Motors� �Apprentice Of The Year�

Mon, 10 Aug 20 11:01:00 GMT

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.

Hyundai IONIQ Named Best Electric Family Car

Mon, 10 Aug 20 10:35:00 GMT

At the first-ever What Car? Electric Awards 2020, the Hyundai IONIQ was named the best Electric Family Car.

Get To Know The Honda HR-V: A Virtual Walkaround

Fri, 7 Aug 20 17:18:00 GMT

Enjoy a virtual walkaround the latest Honda HR-V, all from the comfort of your own home. See and learn about the sporty styling of the exterior, the advanced on-board technology and the quality interior materials used to form the world�s favourite small SUV.

A Guide to SUVs

Mon, 3 Aug 20 16:59:00 GMT

In this guide to SUVs, we will cover everything you need to know to help you find the right SUV for your family in 2024. From explaining the benefits of owning an SUV to showing you a selection of the best SUVs on the market today, we�ve got you covered!

A Guide to Hatchbacks

Thu, 30 Jul 20 16:52:00 GMT

In this guide, we will cover everything you need to know about hatchbacks, including the benefits of owning one, as well as showing you a selection of the best hatchbacks on the market today.

A Guide to Saloons

Fri, 17 Jul 20 16:44:00 GMT

From explaining the benefits of owning a saloon car to showing you a selection of the best saloons on the market today, this guide covers everything you need to know. Read on to discover the saloon car.

A Guide to Hot Hatchbacks

Thu, 16 Jul 20 16:35:00 GMT

In this guide, we will cover everything you need to know about hot hatchbacks, including the benefits of them, as well as showing you a selection of the best hot hatchbacks on the market today. So, fasten your seatbelts and hit the accelerator... we�re taking you an unforgettable journey in this guide to hot hatchbacks.

Take A Look Around The New Honda Civic

Fri, 7 Aug 20 16:34:00 GMT

Enjoy a virtual walkaround the latest Honda Civic, all from the comfort of your own home. See and learn about the sleek exterior design, the intelligent on-board technology and the stunning interior materials used to form one of Honda�s most popular vehicles.

SEAT Mii wins best value EV in the What Car? Electric Car Awards 2020

Fri, 7 Aug 20 16:18:00 GMT

Electric cars are becoming more and more popular � coming in all shapes and sizes and available to suit EVERY budget. What Car? have named the best models in every class and the SEAT Mii has been awarded the best value electric vehicle.

The Best Used EVs on the Market

Thu, 11 Jun 20 15:53:00 GMT

In this guide, we will cover some of the best used EVs on the market today and explain why choosing a used vehicle over a new one could benefit you more.

Making Sense of Motoring Jargon

Fri, 10 Jul 20 14:52:00 GMT

Trying to understand the terminology and phrases related to automobiles can be mind-boggling and. after a while, your head might start to hurt. It can get as confusing as trying to figure out that road layout, above! But do not fear... we�re here to un-boggle your brain and help you make sense of motoring jargon.

Driving England's Best Routes

Fri, 19 Jun 20 14:35:00 GMT

For a small island, the UK has some amazing places to see, which are only a drive away. From the breath-taking views of the Lake District to the fresh sea air of the Northumberland coast, England is home to some of the most beautiful places for everyone to enjoy.

Why Vertu Motors Loves The New Volkswagen T-Roc Cabriolet

Fri, 7 Aug 20 14:28:00 GMT

Volkswagen has launched the all-new T-Roc Cabriolet � a convertible version of one of VW�s most popular SUVs. Released just in time for summer, the new T-Roc Cabriolet is ready for you to make the most of those sunny, blue skies, setting out on the open road in comfort and in style. Find out why you'll love it too.

A Step-By-Step Guide to Buying on Motability with Bristol Street Motors

Thu, 11 Jun 20 14:20:00 GMT

In this step-by-step guide, we will cover everything you need to know about buying on Motability with Bristol Street Motors. From explaining what Motability is to showing you how to order your Motability car, we will cover all aspects to help you get started.

Richard Hammond's Mid-Life Crisis: The Ford Ranger Raptor as a Luxury Pick-Up

Fri, 7 Aug 20 14:09:00 GMT

In this 3-part series, Richard Hammond showcases how the Ford Ranger Raptor can adapt to any lifestyle. In this third and final episode, Hammond and his wife are off to a dinner party... and yes, they�re taking the Raptor with them!

Jaguar Land Rover Software Could Cure Motion Sickness In Driverless Cars

Thu, 6 Aug 20 15:20:00 GMT

JLR are training their autonomous concept car to reduce travel sickness. The new software measures passenger comfort and signals the autonomous vehicle to adjust its driving style accordingly.

Taking a Closer Look at the New Vauxhall Corsa: A Video Tour

Thu, 6 Aug 20 11:12:00 GMT

We�re taking a closer look at the New Vauxhall Corsa to highlight the fantastic features and design elements that it has to offer.

Does The Jeep Grand Cherokee Make A Good Family Car?

Thu, 6 Aug 20 10:13:00 GMT

It�s difficult to pick the perfect vehicle that guarantees to look after your family � that's why we've come up with some questions and answers to discover whether the Jeep Grand Cherokee is fit for your family.

Taking a Closer Look at the SEAT Ateca FR Black Edition: A Video Tour

Wed, 5 Aug 20 16:12:00 GMT

We�re taking a closer look at the SEAT Ateca FR Black Edition to see what features and design elements this vehicle has to offer.

Taking a Closer Look at the SEAT Mii Electric: A Video Tour

Wed, 5 Aug 20 15:54:00 GMT

We�re taking a closer look at the SEAT Mii Electric to showcase the fantastic features and design elements it has to offer.

Top Tips For Staycations

Wed, 5 Aug 20 14:13:00 GMT

Summer is here and what could be better than setting out on the open road and leaving your worries behind you! We�ve pulled together a few tips to make your staycation as stress free as possible, before you pack up your whole life and try to squeeze it all into the car...

You�re Invited To Meet The All-New Land Rover Defender

Wed, 5 Aug 20 13:55:00 GMT

Sit behind the wheel and get to know the all-new Defender 110 during our extended Test Drive Event - running from 7th � 30th August only.

Leeds United's Pablo Hernandez Wins PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans' Player Award

Wed, 5 Aug 20 10:41:00 GMT

Pablo Hernandez has been voted the Championship PFA Bristol Street Motors Player of the Month for June/July by football fans across the country.

5 Things We Love About The Honda HR-V

Tue, 4 Aug 20 14:50:00 GMT

Nowadays, selecting the perfect car is no simple task. There are so many factors to think about and each car seems as equally intriguing as the next. So, what makes the Honda HR-V stand out from the rest of the crowd?

Hyundai Announce New Air-Con Technology to Maintain Clean Air in Vehicles

Tue, 4 Aug 20 12:09:00 GMT

With concerns about air quality increasing, Hyundai has developed three new technologies to ensure clean air is maintained within its vehicles. After Blow, Multi-Air Mode and Fine Duster Indicator will be introduced on Hyundai�s upcoming models, but how will these new technologies keep the air flow clean?

£5.6 Million To Be Invested Into UK EV Charging Technology Project

Tue, 4 Aug 20 10:19:00 GMT

The Peugeot 108 is Given New Design Updates

Tue, 4 Aug 20 09:27:00 GMT

The Peugeot 108 has been updated, with improvements to the interior and exterior style creating a fresh, new look.

Could There Be A 2021 Land Rover Defender V8 On The Cards?

Mon, 3 Aug 20 17:15:00 GMT

Latest spy shots indicate that Land Rover is working on a range-topping V8 version of their all-new Defender - you can see it being put through its paces at the Nurburgring.

Introducing The 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQV

Mon, 3 Aug 20 14:44:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz have announced that their new all-electric MPV � the Mercedes-Benz EQV � is to go on sale imminently in the UK. Here�s what we know so far, from pricing to spec.

Vertu Motors Warns of MOT Backlog Concerns

Mon, 3 Aug 20 12:01:00 GMT

Vertu Motors, one of the UK�s largest motor retailers, which has 136 MOT testing centres across the country, is warning motorists not to risk driving illegally as the rules for MOTs are changed.

Volkswagen Reveals Teaser Of New Caddy Beach Mini-Camper Van

Mon, 3 Aug 20 11:37:00 GMT

Volkswagen have revealed their new Beach camper van conversion of the fifth-generation Caddy. Highlights of the new vehicle include a panoramic glass roof that measures 15.1 square-feet! Find out what else we know so far.

Manchester United's Bruno Fernandez Wins PFA Bristol Street Motors

Mon, 3 Aug 20 10:46:00 GMT

Bruno Fernandes has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Player of the Month for June/July by football fans across the country.

Why The All-New 2020 Toyota Yaris Is The Perfect City Car

Thu, 30 Jul 20 16:20:00 GMT

The upcoming Toyota Yaris Hybrid offers more choice and more fun than ever before. It�s been designed to meet the increasing challenges of everyday urban life � from impressively helpful on-board technology, to innovative safety features, the 2020 Yaris has it all.

Richard Hammond's Mid-Life Crisis: The Ford Ranger Raptor as a Family Pick-Up

Thu, 30 Jul 20 13:55:00 GMT

We�ve already seen Hammond use the Ford Ranger Raptor as a Business Pick-Up in the first episode, but how will it benefit family life? In this second episode, Hammond is taking his teenage daughters on a shopping... what could possibly go wrong?

Volkswagen Announces Polo, T-Cross And T-Roc United Editions

Thu, 30 Jul 20 10:57:00 GMT

Volkswagen are to add a new United trim level to the Polo, T-Cross and T-Roc models that feature more equipment and some subtle styling upgrades, all with a very impressive price point. Find out what makes the new United variants such great value for money.

Eden Hazard Swaps the Pitch for a Racetrack to Experience the Power of EVs

Wed, 29 Jul 20 14:04:00 GMT

Swapping the football pitch for the Jarama Circuit, Eden Hazard gets the chance to fulfil his need for speed with some of Nissan�s most advanced electric vehicles.

Inside the ENYAQ iV: An Interview with Norbert Weber, Head of Interior Design

Wed, 29 Jul 20 10:11:00 GMT

The ENYAQ iV will be the first electric SUV produced by SKODA and will make its world debut on 1st September, in Prague. But, what will the interior be like?

Exploring the Suzuki Sx4 S Cross: A Family-Friendly Crossover

Tue, 28 Jul 20 15:28:00 GMT

When you�re looking for a family car, you want to make sure you�re getting a vehicle that is going to accommodate everything that comes with family life. There�s a lot to consider, but with the Suzuki Sx4 S Cross, you won�t have anything to worry about.

Alternative Pop Culture Car History

Tue, 28 Jul 20 15:07:00 GMT

Our favourite car movies and TV shows could have looked very different had the producers chosen to use alternative cars from what ended up on the big screen.

New �Terrain Mode� Makes Kia's Fourth-Generation Sorento More Capable Than Ever

Tue, 28 Jul 20 15:07:00 GMT

The fourth-generation Kia Sorento will be equipped with a newly-developed �Terrain Mode� feature when it hits showrooms later this year or early next year. Although the Sorento launch date is yet to be revealed, we know a bit more about what the new seven-seater SUV will entail. Keep reading to find out more.

Try Before You Buy: The All-New Toyota Yaris Augmented Reality App

Tue, 28 Jul 20 11:48:00 GMT

Not sure what the new Yaris will look like on your driveway? Well, wonder no more! The all-new Toyota Yaris Augmented Reality App is a new and exciting way to envision and personalise your future Yaris.

Exploring Four Generations of the SEAT Leon

Tue, 28 Jul 20 11:42:00 GMT

At the beginning of the year, SEAT revealed the highly-anticipated 2020 Leon. But how has it changed over the years? Join us as we explore the four generations of one of SEAT's flagship models: The Leon.

Ride Free: The New Online Motorcycle Training To Improve Road Safety

Mon, 27 Jul 20 11:40:00 GMT

Ride Free is a free online training course that new riders should complete before taking their moped or motorcycle compulsory basic training (CBT). Find out where you can take the Ride Free course and more about our Honda Approved School of Motorcycling.

Cambridge and Jaguar Land Rover Are Developing Touchless Touchscreens

Fri, 24 Jul 20 15:51:00 GMT

Jaguar Land Rover and the University of Cambridge are working on new touchscreen technology that eliminates the need to touch the screen whilst you're driving.

Richard Hammond's Mid-Life Crisis: The Ford Ranger Raptor as a Business Pick-Up

Thu, 23 Jul 20 12:57:00 GMT

The former Top Gear star is celebrating his mid-life crisis with the Ford Ranger Raptor, exploring how it can fit into a range of lifestyles, including business and family life. In the first episode, Hammond is off to a work conference, but of course, an off-road detour must be made to really unleash the Raptor�s capabilities...

The Audi E-Tron Is Europe's Best Selling Electric SUV In 2020 So Far

Thu, 23 Jul 20 10:43:00 GMT

Ever growing in popularity as we move to a more electric future, Audi has reported an increase in E-Tron sales by more than 86 per cent - with a major chunk of the sales coming from Europe.

Volkswagen Announces We Charge Charging Service Ahead Of ID.3 Arrival

Wed, 22 Jul 20 12:24:00 GMT

Volkswagen have just announced details of their We Charge charging service, which will offer access to more than 150,000 public charging points all over Europe from a single account, using an app or card with a single monthly bill.

Real Reviews from Real Parents: The Hopps House Family and the New Ford Puma

Wed, 22 Jul 20 08:59:00 GMT

Ford has stated that the New Ford Puma has been "engineered to help you get the most out of today's modern living." So, we thought we would put it to the test to see how well it fits into family life!

Mercedes-Benz Reveal The 2021 EQS Will Offer Over 435 Miles Of Range

Tue, 21 Jul 20 15:45:00 GMT

Confirming it obtained over 435 miles of range using the WLTP testing cycle, Mercedes-Benz are proud to share that the upcoming EQS will deliver an outstanding all-electric performance.

What Makes the Dacia Sandero a Great City Hatchback?

Tue, 21 Jul 20 10:09:00 GMT

Since its launch in 2007, the Sandero has become one of Dacia�s most popular models and has proven to be a great city car, designed for everyday living. But what makes this hatchback stand out from the rest?

Toyota Tunes Up The 2020 Aygo With New JBL Edition

Mon, 20 Jul 20 17:15:00 GMT

The all-new Toyota Aygo range is set to put �emphasis on sound and vision� with the new JBL Edition. Find out what makes the JBL Edition special and discover Toyota's other Aygo variants that make up the 2020 summer line-up.

Range Rover Sport Refreshed With New Mild-Hybrid And Special Edition Models

Mon, 20 Jul 20 15:19:00 GMT

The Range Rover Sport � Land Rover�s most dynamic model ever � has gained a suite of upgrades to enhance its appeal as the ultimate luxury performance SUV.

5 Reasons Why the Jeep Compass Should Be Your Next SUV

Mon, 20 Jul 20 13:46:00 GMT

A king of the concrete jungle and a ruler of all the lands, the Jeep Compass embraces all terrains to allow you to experience a whole new world of driving. Here's why you should consider it as your next SUV.

Robert's Blog: 'Go Back To Work If You Can'

Fri, 17 Jul 20 09:54:00 GMT

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�.

Why the Volkswagen Polo Makes A Great First Car

Thu, 16 Jul 20 11:04:00 GMT

Taking to the roads before or just after passing your driving test can be daunting � you need a car that�s reliable, safe, easy to drive and got the bells and whistles to look after you. Find out why the Volkswagen Polo offers you all this and more...

The New Peugeot 308 Range: Performance, Tech and Design Updates

Wed, 15 Jul 20 15:56:00 GMT

Named �Car of the Year� after it launched, the Peugeot 308 has been a firm favourite for many UK drivers and the latest version promises some exciting new features.

Introducing Nissan's All-Electric Coupe Crossover: The Nissan Ariya

Wed, 15 Jul 20 13:14:00 GMT

The Nissan Ariya has been revealed and it marks a new chapter for Nissan and its electric range.

How the DS 7 Crossback Brings a Touch of Luxury to Your Driveway

Tue, 14 Jul 20 16:59:00 GMT

DS Automobiles are experts in manufacturing luxury cars, and the DS 7 Crossback is no exception. From exquisite styling details to advanced technology features, the DS 7 Crossback offers drivers everything they need to carry out everyday journeys in true style.

Introducing The New Audi Q4 Sportback E-Tron Concept

Tue, 14 Jul 20 14:38:00 GMT

Although it's not expected to go into production until next year, Audi have revealed their Coupe variant of the Q4 E-Tron as a new concept car.

Why The Kia Sportage Makes A Perfect Family Car

Tue, 14 Jul 20 12:46:00 GMT

As a popular choice of compact SUV since it was first introduced in 1993, the new Kia Sportage offers drivers outstanding comfort, style, practicality and technology. Find out why it also makes a fantastic choice for your family car.

Why the Mitsubishi ASX Should Be Your Next Family SUV

Tue, 14 Jul 20 12:03:00 GMT

Compact in design, but big on performance, the ASX is intelligent, practical and stylish, and here�s why you should choose it as your next family SUV.

10 Things That Set The Upcoming New Mercedes-Benz S-Class Apart From The Rest

Mon, 13 Jul 20 15:32:00 GMT

Ahead of the official unveiling of the seventh-generation flagship saloon later this year, Mercedes-Benz have provided a glimpse inside its luxury, hi-tech new cabin.

Nissan Create Car Playlist For JUKE Drivers

Mon, 13 Jul 20 13:53:00 GMT

As lockdown restrictions begin to ease, Nissan is using the power of music to help JUKE drivers venture out into the new normal with the Nissan In-Car Classics playlist.

Nissan Create In-Car Playlist For JUKE Drivers

Mon, 13 Jul 20 13:45:00 GMT

As lockdown restrictions begin to ease, Nissan is using the power of music to help JUKE drivers venture out into the new normal with the Nissan In-Car Classics playlist.

Limited Edition Honda Civic Type R Sets New Lap Record On Iconic Suzuka Circuit

Fri, 10 Jul 20 17:54:00 GMT

Honda�s Civic Type R Limited Edition has set a new 2 minute 23.993 seconds lap record for a front-wheel drive car at the world known Suzuka Circuit in Japan.

Robert Forrester Speaks About Retail�s Return In Auto Trader Webinar

Thu, 9 Jul 20 22:39:00 GMT

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.

Toyota Develops Environmentally Efficient Plating Technology

Thu, 9 Jul 20 16:22:00 GMT

With efforts to make their manufacturing process more environmentally efficient, Toyota have now developed new plating technology that reduces the impact of the operation used in the production of electronic parts.

The Audi TT Is Named Best Used Coupe At Auto Express Used Car Awards 2020

Thu, 9 Jul 20 13:34:00 GMT

Despite it being a highly competitive category, Audi�s popular sports coupe, the TT, has driven away with the �Best Used Coupe� prize at this year�s Auto Express Used Car Awards.

The Most Iconic Movie Mustangs of All Time

Thu, 9 Jul 20 09:17:00 GMT

The Ford Mustang isn�t just a star on the road, but it is also a star on the big screen! Having driven down the red carpet many times, the Mustang has starred in a number of Hollywood films, and we�re taking a look at some of the most iconic appearances it has made.

Land Rover Design Director Wins Innovation Prize At Autocar Awards 2020

Wed, 8 Jul 20 12:39:00 GMT

Land Rover's design director, Gerry McGovern, has been given a top prize for innovation and achievement - the Sturmey Award - at this year�s Autocar Awards.

The Next-Generation Mokka Will Showcase the New Face of Vauxhall

Tue, 7 Jul 20 16:09:00 GMT

The Next-Generation Vauxhall Mokka will showcase the new face of Vauxhall as the brand brings in new design philosophy.

Take A Virtual Test Drive Of The All-New and All-Electric Honda E

Tue, 7 Jul 20 14:13:00 GMT

Have you wondered what Honda�s first pure electric car is like to drive? Well now�s your chance to see! From driving to parking, the new Honda EV makes life convenient, easy and fun. Join us behind the wheel of the brand-new Honda e.

Auto Express Has Crowned the SEAT Ibiza the Best Used Car of the Year

Tue, 7 Jul 20 12:36:00 GMT

At the 2020 Auto Express Awards, the popular SEAT Ibiza was named �Best Used Car of the Year�.

The Toyota Prius Is Named Best Used Hybrid Car At Auto Express Used Car Awards

Tue, 7 Jul 20 12:16:00 GMT

Despite it being a highly competitive category, Toyota�s popular hybrid car, the Prius, has been named �Best Used Hybrid Car� at this year�s Auto Express Used Car Awards.

The Jaguar XE Is Named Best Compact Executive In Auto Express Used Car Awards

Tue, 7 Jul 20 11:41:00 GMT

Jaguar�s popular luxury saloon car, the XE, has driven away with the �Best Compact Executive� award at this year�s Auto Express Used Car Awards.

Mazda MX-5 RF Named Most Fun Car to Drive at 2020 AutoTrader New Car Awards

Tue, 7 Jul 20 10:38:00 GMT

The Mazda MX-5 RF has been crowned the �Most Fun Car to Drive� at this year�s AutoTrader New Car Awards.

Mazda MX-5 RF is Named Most Fun Car to Drive at 2020 AutoTrader New Car Awards

Tue, 7 Jul 20 10:34:00 GMT

The Mazda MX-5 RF has been crowned the �Most Fun Car to Drive� at this year�s AutoTrader New Car Awards.

Nissan Qashqai Named Best Car for City Drivers at AutoTrader New Car Awards

Mon, 6 Jul 20 15:48:00 GMT

The Nissan Qashqai has been named �Best Car for City Drivers� at this year�s AutoTrader New Car Awards.

Renault Kadjar is Named Best Mid-Sized SUV in Auto Express Used Car Awards

Mon, 6 Jul 20 14:59:00 GMT

Renault�s popular SUV, the Kadjar, has driven away with the �Best Mid-Sized SUV� award at the Auto Express Used Car Awards.

AutoTrader Crowns The Volkswagen Amarok As Their Best Utility Vehicle Of 2020

Mon, 6 Jul 20 12:57:00 GMT

Despite it being a highly competitive category, find out why the Auto Trader New Car Awards 2020 named the Volkswagen Amarok as the winner of the Best Utility Vehicle award.

Take A Look Around The All-New Honda E

Mon, 6 Jul 20 12:20:00 GMT

Enjoy a virtual walkaround the all-new and highly anticipated Honda e, all from the comfort of your own home. The Honda e is Honda's first all-electric passenger car, set to take the EV market by storm as a comfortable, innovative and intelligent city car.

Introducing The 2020 Toyota Hilux

Mon, 6 Jul 20 11:39:00 GMT

Meet the all-new Hilux - the latest Toyota pick-up instalment is already making a big impression. From new safety technology to intelligent all-terrain capability, the Toyota Hilux is now invincible.

Auto Trader Names Jaguar As Car Brand With The Best Tech 2020

Fri, 3 Jul 20 16:28:00 GMT

Find out why the Auto Trader New Car Awards 2020 named Jaguar as the winner of the Car Brand with the Best Tech category.

Auto Trader Names The Kia Sorento As Best Car for Towing 2020

Fri, 3 Jul 20 15:29:00 GMT

Find out why the Auto Trader New Car Awards 2020 named the Kia Sorento as the winner of the Best Car for Towing category.

Auto Trader Names The Mercedes-Benz A-Class Best Car For New Drivers 2020

Fri, 3 Jul 20 15:04:00 GMT

Find out why the Auto Trader New Car Awards 2020 named the Mercedes-Benz A-Class as the winner of the Best Car for New Drivers category.

Auto Trader Awards The Volkswagen Golf As Best Car For Long Distances 2020

Fri, 3 Jul 20 14:30:00 GMT

Find out why the Auto Trader New Car Awards 2020 named the Volkswagen Golf as the winner of the Best Car for Long Distances category.

Volkswagen Refreshes Tiguan Line-Up With New R Variant And PHEV Model

Fri, 3 Jul 20 11:13:00 GMT

As part of a major mid-life refresh for the Tiguan, Volkswagen have revealed a new 316bhp R range-topper and a plug-in hybrid powertrain.

Meet The All New Suzuki Across - Inspired By The Toyota RAV4

Fri, 3 Jul 20 10:15:00 GMT

Suzuki have revealed their all-new Across as a hybridised family SUV based on the popular Toyota RAV4, following a recent partnership between the two manufacturers to collaborate on selected models.

Robert's Vlog - Mercedes-Benz

Thu, 2 Jul 20 17:46:00 GMT

Join our CEO, Robert Forrester, as he embarks on a mini-tour around some of our Mercedes-Benz retailers in Reading and Slough.

Introducing The New Audi E-Tron S and E-Tron S Sportback

Thu, 2 Jul 20 12:39:00 GMT

Audi�s popular all-electric SUV and coupe-SUV have now gained Sport variant performance models, with both to be powered by three electric motors.

Everything You Need To Know About Charging Your Jaguar I-Pace

Thu, 2 Jul 20 11:10:00 GMT

Whether you�re charging from home, at work or in public, powering-up an I-Pace is easier and more convenient than you think.

Everything You Need To Know About Charging Your E-Tron Or Audi PHEV

Thu, 2 Jul 20 10:46:00 GMT

Whether you�re charging from home, at work or in public, powering-up your PHEV or fully-EV is easier and more convenient than you think.

Everything You Need To Know About Charging Your EQC Or Mercedes-Benz PHEV

Thu, 2 Jul 20 10:33:00 GMT

Whether you�re charging from home, at work or in public, powering-up your PHEV or fully-EV is easier and more convenient than you think.

Meet The All New Land Rover Defender Hard Top - The Ultimate Commercial Model

Thu, 2 Jul 20 09:10:00 GMT

Land Rover have revealed that the new commercial Defender 90 and 110 models will restore the infamous Hard Top name to its rugged 4x4 family.

Take A Virtual Test Drive Of The All-New Honda Jazz and Crosstar e:HEVs

Wed, 1 Jul 20 17:20:00 GMT

The all-new next generation Honda Jazz range is avaialble now, after being eagerly anticipated. Have you wondered what the 2020 Jazz e:HEV and Crosstar e:HEV are like to drive? Well now�s your chance to see!

Everything You Need To Know About Charging Your EV Or PHEV

Wed, 1 Jul 20 16:58:00 GMT

Whether you�re charging from home, at work or in public, powering-up your plug-in hybrid or fully-electric vehicle is easier and more convenient than you think!

Mercedes-Benz Have Extended Their RAC Roadside Assistance Contract

Wed, 1 Jul 20 14:43:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz Cars UK are maintaining their RAC contract for provision of Roadside Assistance, for another five years.

Citroen Confirm All-New C4 And E-C4 Details Ahead Of Autumn Sales

Tue, 30 Jun 20 15:19:00 GMT

Now that the new Citroen C4 and e-C4 have been officially launched, Citroen have confirmed details of its upcoming SUV-inspired model, which is said to revive the hatchback segment.

First Sight Of The 2021 Land Rover Discovery

Mon, 29 Jun 20 13:22:00 GMT

Now that the latest Discovery model has become well established, Land Rover are preparing their next facelift for the SUV. An early prototype of the 2021 Land Rover Discovery has been spotted undergoing testing near the Nurburgring track.

Take A Look Around The All-New Honda Jazz and Crosstar e:HEVs

Mon, 29 Jun 20 11:08:00 GMT

Enjoy a virtual walkaround the all new Honda Jazz and Crosstar from the comfort of your own home. See and learn about the innovative exterior design, the intelligent on-board technology and the stunning interior materials used, to form the latest and greatest Jazz instalment.

Honda Racing Reveal 2020 BSB CBRER1000RR-R Firebrlade SP

Fri, 26 Jun 20 10:03:00 GMT

Honda Racing is pleased to unveil the CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP that Andrew and Glenn Irwin will race in the 2020 Bennetts British Superbike Championship. It looks familiar, but with obvious racetrack-worthy twists.

Kia Partners With Google Cloud To Create AI-Based Paperless Car Manuals

Thu, 25 Jun 20 16:44:00 GMT

Kia Motors have partnered with Google Cloud managed service provider Megazone, to bring an artificial intelligence-based app to market. Kia want to make the maintenance of its vehicles a paperless and more accessible experience for customers.

Jaguar Updates I-Pace With Faster Charging And Enhanced Infotainment

Thu, 25 Jun 20 14:09:00 GMT

As though it wasn�t already outstanding, Jaguar have tweaked and improved their iconic, multi-award-winning electric vehicle - accommodating even faster charging and enhancing the usability of the infotainment system.

Toyota Celebrates Production Of 4.5 Millionth British-Built Car

Thu, 25 Jun 20 10:53:00 GMT

With manufacturing at Toyota�s UK car plants restarting production, the brand has now seen its 4.5 millionth vehicle come to life. The landmark model, a 1.8-litre hybrid Corolla Hatchback, came off the line at the Derbyshire plant last week, reaffirming that is it�s very much �back-to-business� at the site.

Introducing The All New Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake

Wed, 24 Jun 20 15:41:00 GMT

Volkswagen has revealed the all-new Arteon Shooting Brake, alongside a facelifted version of the executive fastback � with both models gaining new plug-in hybrid and range-topping 316bhp R variants.

Good News For Jaguar I-Pace Drivers: Apple Maps Now Include EV Charge Routing

Wed, 24 Jun 20 10:36:00 GMT

Apple has added a routing feature to Maps that�s designed for electric vehicle owners. The EV routing feature, which will be available in the newest version of iOS, is one of several improvements that Apple is making to Maps.

Good News For Mercedes EQC Drivers: Apple Maps Now Include EV Charge Routing

Wed, 24 Jun 20 10:29:00 GMT

Apple has added a routing feature to Maps that�s designed for electric vehicle owners. Read on to find out more information

Good News For Audi E-Tron Drivers: Apple Maps Now Include EV Charge Routing

Wed, 24 Jun 20 09:59:00 GMT

Apple Adds Electric Vehicle Charge Routing To Maps In Upcoming Apple Update

Tue, 23 Jun 20 16:59:00 GMT

Honda Has Used Formula 1 Hybrid Expertise In Making The All New Jazz

Tue, 23 Jun 20 15:05:00 GMT

Using engineering expertise from its motorsport team, Honda drew knowledge from its Formula 1 Hybrid Power Unit (PU) programme, to improve the energy efficiency of the brand's e:HEV hybrid system.

Macklin Motors Ready To Reopen Dealerships Across Scotland

Tue, 23 Jun 20 10:09:00 GMT

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.

Summer Ready: All-New Roof Tent Is Now Available For Land Rover Defender

Mon, 22 Jun 20 16:44:00 GMT

Land Rover have revealed a bespoke roof tent for the all-new Defender 110, described to be �as tough and capable as the vehicle for which it was created�.

How Mercedes-AMG Is Working Towards An Electric Future Like No Other

Mon, 22 Jun 20 11:09:00 GMT

Mercedes-AMG is driving towards an electric future that still maintains outstanding vehicle performance. The developers in AMG are working intensively on technologies which will take electric vehicles to a new level.

Why The All New Honda Jazz e:HEV May Be The Most Comfortable Car In Its Class

Fri, 19 Jun 20 15:11:00 GMT

When creating the next generation of Jazz, Honda engineers and designers were united in their ambition to put driver and occupant comfort at the heart of all their decision making.

All New Kia XCeed And Kia Ceed Sportswagon Now Available As Plug-In Hybrids

Fri, 19 Jun 20 12:55:00 GMT

Reduced running costs and lower tax rates are only part of the story - find out why Kia�s new PHEV models make the perfect business partners.

10 car features Gen Alphas will never know

Thu, 18 Jun 20 17:32:00 GMT

Younger drivers and passengers take electric windows, Bluetooth audio and even voice control for granted - but what of the features that paved their way?

Audi Appoints Spurs' Head Coach Jose Mourinho As Audi Ambassador

Thu, 18 Jun 20 17:03:00 GMT

Audi are excited to announce this week that Jose Mourinho, an internationally celebrated football manager, has joined the brand as an Audi ambassador.

Introducing the New Citroen E-SpaceTourer

Thu, 18 Jun 20 16:42:00 GMT

Four years after making its world debut, Citroen�s popular MPV has been electrified!

Meet The All New Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid

Thu, 18 Jun 20 14:16:00 GMT

The new Yaris Cross Hybrid has been revealed - it�s an all-urban SUV-style Yaris with an impressively efficient, low-emission engine.

New Jeep Renegade Features 4xe Plug-in Hybrid Technology

Thu, 18 Jun 20 11:35:00 GMT

Prepare for an electrifying adventure in the New Jeep Renegade 4xe Plug-in Hybrid.

Launch Details Announced For Long Awaited All New Volkswagen ID.3

Thu, 18 Jun 20 10:14:00 GMT

Sales of the highly anticipated Volkswagen ID.3 have begun in Germany and other European countries this week, with orders for the special First Edition in the UK set to open next month.

Father�s Day Gift Ideas For A Fan Of Mercedes-Benz

Wed, 17 Jun 20 16:03:00 GMT

If you�re struggling with what to get for Father�s Day, but your know they�re a Mercedes-Benz enthusiast, look no further! We�ve got some great Mercedes gift ideas to suit any budget.

The Evolution of SKODA's Logo

Wed, 17 Jun 20 15:56:00 GMT

This year marks 125 years of SKODA, and to celebrate, we�re taking a look at the evolution of the brand�s iconic emblem.

Mercedes-Benz EV Charging Service Now Integrated With BP�s Network

Wed, 17 Jun 20 14:54:00 GMT

Great news for current EQC drivers: the UK�s largest public charging network Polar, operated by BP Chargemaster, is now part of Mercedes me Charge subscription.

Celebrating Mazda's 100th Birthday

Wed, 17 Jun 20 12:29:00 GMT

This year marks 100 years of Mazda, and to celebrate, we�re taking a look back at some of the defining moments that have made it such an influential and successful brand within the automotive industry.

Celebrating 100 Years of Mazda

Wed, 17 Jun 20 12:11:00 GMT

All Honda Hybrid and EV Batteries Gain �Second Life� In New Recycling Initiative

Wed, 17 Jun 20 11:47:00 GMT

In their drive towards a greener future, Honda is expanding its partnership with Italian energy provider SNAM, to recycle end-of-life batteries from hybrids and electric vehicles across Europe.

Citroen Unveil New C4 and New E-C4

Tue, 16 Jun 20 14:32:00 GMT

Citroen continues to follow its 2020 'Citroen goes Electric for all' philosophy by introducing an electric option to its C4 hatchback range.

The Iconic Range Rover Celebrates 50 Years Of Production

Tue, 16 Jun 20 10:47:00 GMT

Happy Birthday, Range Rover! As a celebrity in its own right, the legendary Range Rover turns 50 tomorrow with a new special edition model to celebrate.

The Female Designers Behind the Next-Generation Nissan Juke

Tue, 16 Jun 20 10:45:00 GMT

Ahead of International Women in Engineering Day on June 23rd, we�re celebrating the incredible work of two female designers behind the next-generation Nissan Juke.

Top Father's Day Gifts for Car Mad Dads

Mon, 15 Jun 20 16:50:00 GMT

If you've got a car mad dad, you might be feeling like a rabbit in the headlights when trying to find the perfect gift for Father's Day. Forget about that Lynx aftershave set you were planning on getting him; we've got the best guide for the top gifts for car mad dads!

The New SEAT Ateca Has Been Revealed

Mon, 15 Jun 20 15:15:00 GMT

SEAT has revealed the highly anticipated New Ateca. Featuring a fresh, new design and excelling in technological advancements, the New SEAT Ateca delivers a whole new driving experience for everyone to enjoy.

Introducing the All-New Peugeot E-Expert

Mon, 15 Jun 20 11:21:00 GMT

Peugeot�s most capable and trustworthy van has been electrified: The All-New Peugeot e-Expert offers no compromise with zero emissions.

Peugeot Expert Wins 'Best Medium Van' at Trade Van Driver Awards

Fri, 12 Jun 20 15:16:00 GMT

Peugeot�s Expert van has driven away with the 'Best Medium Van' award!

The Vauxhall Combo Cargo is Named 2020 'Best Small Delivery Van'

Fri, 12 Jun 20 09:26:00 GMT

The Vauxhall Combo Cargo has been named the 'Best Small Delivery Van' at the 2020 Business Vans Awards.

Father�s Day Gift Ideas For A Volkswagen Fan

Thu, 11 Jun 20 17:24:00 GMT

If you�re struggling with what to get them for Father�s Day, but you know they love Vokswagen, look no further! We�ve got some great VW gift ideas to suit any budget.

Father�s Day Gift Ideas For Someone Who Loves Land Rover

Thu, 11 Jun 20 15:51:00 GMT

If you�re struggling with what to get them for Father�s Day, but you know they love Land Rover, look no further! We�ve got some great Land Rover gift ideas to suit any budget.

Father�s Day Gift Ideas For A Jaguar Fan

Thu, 11 Jun 20 14:16:00 GMT

If you�re struggling with what to get them for Father�s Day, but you know they�re a Jaguar enthusiast, look no further! We�ve got some great Jaguar gift ideas to suit any budget.

The All-Electric Kia e-Soul Named World Urban Car In 2020 World Car Awards

Wed, 10 Jun 20 17:26:00 GMT

The Kia e-Soul has been praised for its zero-emissions performance and impressive EV range, combined with a compact body, stand-out design and high practicality.

Citroen Dispatch Named 2020 Best Medium Van

Wed, 10 Jun 20 16:38:00 GMT

The Citroen Dispatch has been crowned �Best Medium Van� at the 2020 Trade Van Driver Awards.

Introducing Toyota�s Largest Self-Charging Hybrid: The All New Toyota Highlander

Wed, 10 Jun 20 15:55:00 GMT

The seven-seat Highlander SUV, Toyota�s largest self-charging Hybrid SUV, is to go on sale in the UK for the first time early next year.

New CUPRA Leon Boasts an Electrifying Performance

Wed, 10 Jun 20 11:41:00 GMT

CUPRA has unleashed one of its most advanced and high-performing vehicles to date: The New CUPRA Leon.

The New Hyundai Santa Fe Has Been Unveiled

Tue, 9 Jun 20 16:10:00 GMT

Hyundai has revealed its newly updated flagship model: The New Santa Fe.

Did You See Martin And Roman Kemp In The New Volkswagen Golf Advert?

Tue, 9 Jun 20 10:18:00 GMT

Prime-time Saturday night television saw celebrity father and son showcase the all-new 8th generation Volkswagen Golf, driving through some very familiar locations!

SEAT to Reveal New Ateca on June 15th

Tue, 9 Jun 20 09:09:00 GMT

The New SEAT Ateca is to be unveiled on Monday 15th June, at 9:00 BST.

Mazda3 is Named 2020 World Car Design of the Year

Mon, 8 Jun 20 15:26:00 GMT

The Mazda3 has won the World Car Design of the Year award at the 2020 World Car Awards.

Mazda3 Named 2020 World Car Design of the Year

Mon, 8 Jun 20 14:38:00 GMT

The Mazda3 has won the World Car Design of the Year award at the 2020 World Car Awards.

The 2020 Jaguar F-Type Shows Off In New Goodwood: Festival Of Speed Footage

Fri, 5 Jun 20 16:29:00 GMT

Despite this year's Festival of Speed being put on hold, Goodwood Road and Racing have released footage of the all-new F-Type shredding the track at last year's event.

It's Here! The All New Honda Jazz With e:HEV Hyrbid Engine Arrives In Showrooms

Fri, 5 Jun 20 14:27:00 GMT

Vertu Motors� Honda retailers reopened on the 1st June 2020 with a new addition to their fleet: the all new Honda Jazz, available with Honda�s e:HEV hybrid engine.

Top Gear Reviews How The 2020 Land Rover Defender Tackles The British Landscape

Fri, 5 Jun 20 11:20:00 GMT

From countryside to city centre, Top Gear have documented how the Defender fares as a practical farming utility vehicle that can still inhabit your nearest town too.

Honda Wins Two Design Awards At Red Dot Product Design 2020 Awards

Thu, 4 Jun 20 11:22:00 GMT

The Honda e and the CBR1000RR-R Fireblade have both won Design Awards in the Red Dot Award category - Product Design 2020.

Take A Look At The All New 2020 Kia Picanto

Wed, 3 Jun 20 14:14:00 GMT

Kia's highly rated city car is getting upgraded for 2020: from engine to infotainment, the Picanto has been transformed.

Introducing: The All New Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid

Wed, 3 Jun 20 11:36:00 GMT

The 5th generation of Toyota RAV4 are set to hit showrooms soon � including an all-new plug-in hybrid that�s powerful, contributes low emissions and is really fuel efficient too.

Did You Know That Volkswagen Pioneered Computer Car Check-Ups?

Tue, 2 Jun 20 15:48:00 GMT

Recognised now as a crucial component when servicing a vehicle, Volkswagen was the first to digitise servicing at one of their dealerships back in 1968.

Evoque and Discovery Sport Now Available as Plug-in Hybrids

Tue, 2 Jun 20 14:59:00 GMT

The new Range Rover Evoque and the new Land Rover Discovery Sport are now available as plug-in hybrids, giving you the chance to make the switch to a greener way of driving, whilst still cruising in pure style.

Top Gear Reviews The All New Land Rover Defender In Namibia, Africa

Tue, 2 Jun 20 13:21:00 GMT

Top Gear sent car enthusiast Jack Rix to test drive and review the all-new Land Rover Defender in Namibia�s formidable dessert.

A Vertu Motors Guide To The EV Government Grant Scheme

Fri, 10 Jun 22 10:49:00 GMT

Are you thinking about making the switch to something electric? We've got the facts straight on what you may be entitled to when purchasing an electric vehicle.

Honda Plan More SUV-Inspired Models To Follow Honda Jazz Crosstar

Fri, 29 May 20 14:51:00 GMT

The upcoming Honda Jazz Crosstar hybrid is said to be inspiring other standard Honda models to receive ruggedly SUV-styled derivatives.

Haircut Campaign Hits 20k Fundraising Target

Thu, 28 May 20 12:43:00 GMT

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.

Kia Have Plans To Launch 11 New Electric Vehicles By 2025

Thu, 28 May 20 12:39:00 GMT

Kia is making a significant shift towards electric vehicles (EVs). Their electrification strategy includes the launch of an all-new EV model in Europe next year, with many more to follow.

Why The Volkswagen T-Roc Makes A Perfect Family Car

Wed, 27 May 20 18:32:00 GMT

The Volkswagen T-Roc has been a popular choice of compact SUV since it was first introduced. Providing excellent comfort, style and great technology, it�s no wonder that the T-Roc makes a fantastic family car.

First Look At The 2022 Honda Civic Type R

Wed, 27 May 20 16:12:00 GMT

Honda's already award-winning �hot hatch� is set to go hybrid for its next generation and could be unveiled as soon as next year. See the first glimpses of the prototype in action.

Ready For The Road Or Racetrack: The All-New Toyota GR Yaris Is Here

Wed, 27 May 20 12:50:00 GMT

With the last GR-Sport trim proving to be very popular, Toyota have revamped the styling, performance and technology for 2020.

PODCAST: Robert Forrester joins the MSX Insights panel to discuss bouncing back

Mon, 18 May 20 09:03:00 GMT

Listen as Robert Forrester joins the discussion about 'bouncing back' on the MSX International Insights Podcast...

An Important Message From Robert Forrester, CEO of Macklin Motors

Fri, 15 May 20 10:31:00 GMT

Updated: 6th April, 2021 @ 20.55. This is a significant week as we are now delighted to announce that our showrooms are once again open and welcoming back customers. This is great news given the North Wind and snow flurries!

An Updated Message From Robert Forrester, CEO of Vertu Motors plc

Tue, 12 May 20 10:15:00 GMT

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

Thu, 7 May 20 07:00:00 GMT

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.

Widnes Woman Uses Furlough Time to Support Local Foodbank to Thank Key Workers

Wed, 6 May 20 16:03:00 GMT

Widnes woman uses furlough time to support local foodbank to thank key worker family and friends

Gloucester Man Uses Furlough Time to Support Local Ambulance Service

Wed, 29 Apr 20 10:47:00 GMT

John Hughes, southern regional manager for Bristol Street Motors Cosmetic Repair, has been using his furlough time to support the South West Ambulance NHS service as a community first responder.

Community Accolade for Livingston COVID Volunteer

Mon, 20 Apr 20 13:14:00 GMT

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.

What If My PCP Agreement Is Due To End During Lockdown?

Tue, 14 Apr 20 16:03:00 GMT

Read on if your PCP agreement is coming to an end, and you're not sure what will happen now that we're in lockdown...

Haircuts For Heroes!

Tue, 14 Apr 20 15:20:00 GMT

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!

Jaguar Land Rover Begins Production of Protective Visors for NHS Staff

Tue, 7 Apr 20 12:40:00 GMT

Jaguar Land Rover has been working closely with the government to offer their expertise in design and 3D printing to manufacture reusable face visors for NHS staff working on the frontline.

Jaguar and Land Rover Arrange Global Fleet to Help Red Cross Deliver Essentials

Tue, 7 Apr 20 10:48:00 GMT

Jaguar and Land Rover have offered their support in the fight against Coronavirus by deploying more than 160 vehicles to help emergency response organisations deliver essentials to vulnerable people across the world.

Car Colouring Fun - Honda Civic!

Mon, 6 Apr 20 14:32:00 GMT

Keeping the kids entertained on a long drive is one thing... keeping them entertained during lockdown is a whole new challenge.

Colour Our Cars!

Tue, 1 Jun 21 12:22:00 GMT

Keeping the kids entertained on a long drive is one thing... doing it during school holidays is another thing entirely! We've still got your back though...

How the Automotive Industry is Helping the Fight Against COVID-19

Fri, 3 Apr 20 16:19:00 GMT

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?

DIY Car Maintenance Tips

Thu, 2 Apr 20 16:38:00 GMT

Check out some of these DIY car maintenance tips to help you keep your car safe and roadworthy!

Major National Award For Macklin Motors Peugeot Paisley

Wed, 1 Apr 20 11:27:00 GMT

Macklin Motors Peugeot Paisley has been awarded a prestigious Guild of Gold Lion award.

What the MOT Extension Means for You

Wed, 1 Apr 20 09:40:00 GMT

The government has extended MOT expiry dates by 6 months, as part of the effort to keep as many people in their homes as possible and reduce the spread of the virus.

Vertu Motors To Support Key Workers To Stay On The Move

Fri, 27 Mar 20 14:47:00 GMT

Vertu Motors is opening the vast majority of service departments across the Group to ensure that key workers and vehicles critical to the country during the pandemic can continue their vital work.

Vertu Motors CEO Urges Colleagues To Volunteer

Thu, 26 Mar 20 17:31:00 GMT

Robert Forrester, chief executive of Vertu Motors plc, is actively encouraging healthy, not at high risk colleagues who have been furloughed to join the NHS volunteer army.

An Updated Message From Robert Forrester, CEO

Mon, 30 Mar 20 13:07:00 GMT

UPDATED 12th April 2021, 9:00 AM. We are delighted to announce that our showrooms are once again open and welcoming back customers.

An Important Message From Robert Forrester, CEO

Tue, 24 Mar 20 08:09:00 GMT

As part of our ongoing plan to support HM Government and Public Health England advice, we are making changes across our dealerships, which will affect vehicle sales and servicing. We have taken the decision to temporarily close all of our dealerships with immediate effect. Our teams will be on site today for a period to ensure that the dealerships are safe and secure for the closure period.

A Message From Robert Forrester

Sat, 21 Mar 20 10:15:00 GMT

A message from Robert Forrester, chief executive at Vertu Motors plc, in relation to the Coronavirus pandemic.

Sibling Superbike Racers Andrew and Glenn Irwin Swap Circuits For Roads

Fri, 20 Mar 20 16:13:00 GMT

Andrew and Glenn Irwin (who's sponsored by Vertu Honda Bikes) have taken to the public roads to successfully pass their motorcycle tests, using a Honda CB650R and CBR650R.

Land Rover And Anthony Joshua Celebrate 50 Years Of Range Rover

Fri, 20 Mar 20 14:50:00 GMT

To celebrate Range Rover�s Golden Jubilee, heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua has taken to the wheel of the luxury SUV at Land Rover�s Arjeplog cold weather test facility in Sweden.

The 2020 Facelifted Jaguar F-Pace Has Been Spotted

Thu, 19 Mar 20 17:07:00 GMT

The all-new 2020 Jaguar F-Pace has been spied - here�s what we know about the updated popular luxury SUV.

Five Reasons Why The All-New Kuga Is A Great Family Car

Tue, 17 Mar 20 16:58:00 GMT

The All-New Kuga ticks all the boxes for a great family car. It�s adaptable, practical and super safe, making it a great contender to be the next family car you drive home in.

Why You Should Choose The Logan Stepway As Your Next Dacia

Tue, 17 Mar 20 16:42:00 GMT

Robust and rugged, it�s the estate that gives you a thirst for adventure and the confidence to go to the extremes. Here�s why you should choose the Logan Stepway as your next Dacia.

5 Reasons Why The All-New Kuga Is A Great Family Car

Tue, 17 Mar 20 14:21:00 GMT

The All-New Kuga ticks all the boxes for a great family car. Its adaptable, practical and super safe, making it a great contender to be the next family car you drive home in.

A 'How To' Guide: The Nissan Juke

Tue, 17 Mar 20 10:43:00 GMT

We've put together this 'How To' guide, with a few useful videos included for you to watch, to make sure you know the ins and out of your All-New Nissan Juke!

A 'How To' Guide: The Nissan Leaf

Mon, 16 Mar 20 14:55:00 GMT

We've put together this 'How To' guide to help you figure out how to maintain and work your Nissan Leaf, so when you're next caught out with no screen wash, you'll be able to fix the problem in no time!

Brighton's Aileen Whelan Wins PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans' Player Award

Mon, 16 Mar 20 10:52:00 GMT

Aileen Whelan has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Player of the Month for February by football fans across the country.

Significant Investment At Mercedes-Benz Reading

Mon, 16 Mar 20 10:38:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc, the group which operates Vertu Mercedes-Benz, has invested £5 million in a new Mercedes-Benz dealership in Reading, as part of a major refurbishment project.

Vertu Honda's Top 5 Used Cars For This Week

Fri, 13 Mar 20 17:02:00 GMT

Here at Vertu Honda, we will always have a great range of deals on Used Honda cars. Take a look at our Top 5 Picks out of this week's stock.

Why Choose The Outlander PHEV As Your Next Mitsubishi

Fri, 13 Mar 20 15:27:00 GMT

Are you thinking of purchasing a new Mitsubishi but struggling to choose which model to go for? The Outlander PHEV is a strong contender and here�s why you should choose it as your next Mitsubishi.

How The 2020 Budget Benefits Owners Of Hybrid EVs

Fri, 13 Mar 20 14:42:00 GMT

The 2020 Budget announcement was made yesterday by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, but how will it benefit hybrid electric vehicle drivers?

How The 2020 Budget Benefits Owners Of Electric Vehicles

Fri, 13 Mar 20 14:38:00 GMT

The 2020 Budget announcement was made yesterday by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, but how will it benefit electric vehicle drivers?

How The 2020 Budget Benefits Electric Vehicle Motorists

Fri, 13 Mar 20 14:36:00 GMT

The 2020 Budget announcement was made yesterday by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, but how will it benefit electric vehicle drivers?

How The 2020 Budget Benefits EV Owners

Fri, 13 Mar 20 14:34:00 GMT

The 2020 Budget announcement was made yesterday by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, but how will it benefit electric vehicle drivers?

How The 2020 Budget Benefits EV Drivers

Fri, 13 Mar 20 14:31:00 GMT

The 2020 Budget announcement was made yesterday by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, but how will it benefit electric vehicle drivers?

How The 2020 Budget Will Benefit EV Motorists

Fri, 13 Mar 20 14:29:00 GMT

The 2020 Budget announcement was made yesterday by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, but how will it benefit electric vehicle drivers?

How The 2020 Budget Benefits Hybrid EV Motorists

Fri, 13 Mar 20 14:26:00 GMT

The 2020 Budget announcement was made yesterday by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, but how will it benefit hybrid electric vehicle drivers?

Grimsby�s Charles Vernam Wins PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Player Award

Fri, 13 Mar 20 11:51:00 GMT

Charles Vernam has been voted the League Two PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Player of the Month by football fans across the country.

2020 UEFA Europa League Trophy Tour Driven By Kia

Fri, 13 Mar 20 11:26:00 GMT

Kia is the official sponsors of the UEFA Europa League and the Europewide UEFA League Trophy Tour, and to celebrate, the brand is launching a #PassThemOn campaign so that the children of the Zaatari refugee Camp can enjoy the beautiful game!

Aceparts Recognised For Quality Of Apprenticeship Training

Fri, 13 Mar 20 10:03:00 GMT

Aceparts has been named as the UK�s best large employer for apprentices by training provider, Catch 22.

The 2020 Budget: How It Benefits EV Motorists

Thu, 12 Mar 20 16:31:00 GMT

The first Budget announcement was made yesterday by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, but how has it impacted electric vehicles?

Portsmouth�s Alex Bass Wins PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Player Award

Thu, 12 Mar 20 11:42:00 GMT

Bass has been voted the League One PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Player of the Month by football fans across the country.

The 2020 Budget Announces £30b Investment In Road Improvements

Wed, 11 Mar 20 16:05:00 GMT

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, made his first Budget announcement this afternoon, and thankfully it's good news for motorists.

The 2020 Budget Announces £30b To Be Invested In Road Improvements

Wed, 11 Mar 20 15:58:00 GMT

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, made his first Budget announcement this afternoon, and thankfully it's good news for motorists.

The 2020 Budget States £30b To Be Invested In Road Improvements

Wed, 11 Mar 20 15:54:00 GMT

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, made his first Budget announcement this afternoon, and thankfully it's good news for motorists.

The 2020 Budget Allows More Than £30b To Be Invested In Road Improvements

Wed, 11 Mar 20 15:47:00 GMT

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, made his first Budget announcement this afternoon, and thankfully it's good news for motorists.

The 2020 Budget: More Than £30b Set To Be Invested In Road Improvements

Wed, 11 Mar 20 15:43:00 GMT

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, made his first Budget announcement this afternoon, and thankfully it's good news for motorists.

The 2020 Budget Sees More Than £30b To Be Invested In Road Improvements

Wed, 11 Mar 20 15:39:00 GMT

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, made his first Budget announcement this afternoon, and thankfully it's good news for motorists.

The 2020 Budget: More Than £30b To Be Invested In Road Improvements

Wed, 11 Mar 20 15:34:00 GMT

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, made his first Budget announcement this afternoon, and thankfully it's good news for motorists.

The 2020 Budget: More Than £30b Investment In Roads Announced

Wed, 11 Mar 20 13:27:00 GMT

Chancellor Rishi Sunak made his first Budget announcement today, and it's good news for motorists.

Mercedes-Benz Has Introduced Three New Compact-Car PHEV Models

Wed, 11 Mar 20 12:23:00 GMT

Three new plug-in hybrid models are to complete the Mercedes-Benz compact-car family: the CLA Coupe, the CLA Shooting Brake and the GLA now with EQ Power.

Leeds United�s Luke Ayling Wins PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Player Award

Wed, 11 Mar 20 11:53:00 GMT

Luke Ayling has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Player of the Month for February by football fans across the country.

The Suzuki Ignis Has Been Given New Styling And Powertrain Option For 2020

Wed, 11 Mar 20 09:23:00 GMT

Suzuki�s quirky city car, the Ignis, has undergone a mid-life facelift, gaining subtle design tweaks and a new self-charging hybrid powertrain option.

A Second All-Electric Honda Model Planned For UK By 2022

Mon, 9 Mar 20 16:00:00 GMT

In the wake of the Honda e launch, which is set to reach dealerships very soon, Honda have announced there may be a second EV on its way.

CUPRA Unveil The New Formentor

Mon, 9 Mar 20 14:58:00 GMT

It�s the beginning of a new era for CUPRA as the manufacturer unveiled its first bespoke model: The CUPRA Formentor.

Mitsubishi L200 Named Pick-up Of The Year At Scottish Car Awards

Mon, 9 Mar 20 11:46:00 GMT

Mitsubishi L200 Named Pick-up Of The Year At Scottish Car Awards At the 2019 Scottish Car of the Year Awards, the Mitsubishi L200 Series 6 was named �Pick-up of the Year�!

Manchester United�s Bruno Fernandes Wins PFA Bristol Street Fans� Player Award

Mon, 9 Mar 20 11:17:00 GMT

Bruno Fernandes has been voted the Premier League PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Player of the Month by football fans across the country.

What makes the Jaguar XE special?

Mon, 9 Mar 20 11:04:00 GMT

Having been an incredibly popular choice as a large family car for the past five years, the Jaguar XE provides driver�s with state-of-the-art technology, great performance and stylish comfort.

Introducing The All-New 2020 Audi A3 Sportback

Fri, 6 Mar 20 15:03:00 GMT

Audi established the premium compact class segment with the A3 in 1996. The fourth generation of this very successful model is now being introduced on the market � sporty, digitalised and fully connected.

Bristol Street Motors Apprentice Technician Presented With National Award

Fri, 6 Mar 20 09:44:00 GMT

An apprentice at Bristol Street Motors Ford Wigan has been named as Ford�s Apprentice of the Year.

Honda Are To Roll Out Advanced Connectivity Features In All Future Models

Thu, 5 Mar 20 16:57:00 GMT

With advanced safety features, intuitive driver assistance and an enhanced infotainment system, all new Honda models will make driving better than ever.

International Women's Day At Bristol Street Motors: Meet The #VertuGirlGang Pt 2

Thu, 5 Mar 20 14:52:00 GMT

Welcome to our second instalment of 'Meet the #VertuGirlGang', where we will be introducing you to more of the wonderful women who work for Bristol Street Motors.

International Women's Day At Bristol Street Motors: Meet The #VertuGirlGang Pt 1

Thu, 5 Mar 20 14:24:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors is part of one of the biggest automotive retailers in the UK, Vertu Motors, and in light of International Women�s Day, we want to celebrate all of the incredible women who contribute to making this company a success.

International Women�s Day Part Two: Meet Our #VertuGirlGang

Mon, 7 Mar 22 10:33:00 GMT

Welcome to our second instalment of �Meet the #VertuGirlGang�!

International Women�s Day Part One: Meet Our #VertuGirlGang

Mon, 7 Mar 22 10:14:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc is one of the largest automotive retailers in the UK, and in light of International Women�s Day, we want to celebrate all of the incredible women who contribute to making this company a success.

Why The Future's Volkswagen ID.4 Electric SUV Is Something To Be Excited About

Wed, 4 Mar 20 16:29:00 GMT

Volkswagen have revealed more about their all-electric SUV, the ID.4, which was formally known as the ID. Crozz.

The Peugeot 208 Is Named Car Of The Year 2020

Wed, 4 Mar 20 16:14:00 GMT

The Peugeot 208 has gone and driven to the top spot for 2020 and has been named �Car of the Year�, beating 30 other contenders!

Peugeot 208 Is Named Car Of The Year 2020

Wed, 4 Mar 20 16:09:00 GMT

The Peugeot 208 has gone and driven to the top spot for 2020 and has been named �Car of the Year�, beating 30 other contenders!

New Footage Released Of The 2020 Jaguar F-Type

Wed, 4 Mar 20 11:13:00 GMT

Late last year, Jaguar unveiled the refined 2020 F-Type Sports Car, with a change in design, enhanced technology and changes to the engine line-up.

Vertu Volkswagen�s Trip To VW HQ: Test Driving The All-New Golf 8

Wed, 4 Mar 20 10:15:00 GMT

Members of Vertu Volkswagen�s New Cars Sales Team recently had the chance to visit Germany�s Volkswagen Woolfsburg factory and Autostadt museum.

Introducing The All-New 2020 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Wed, 4 Mar 20 09:52:00 GMT

After the announcement that the Geneva Motor Show was to be cancelled, Mercedes took to their own media platform, �Mercedes me media�, to reveal the all-new fifth-generation E-Class � coming to showrooms later this year.

Bristol Street Motors And Macklin Motors Race Ahead With Major F1 Sponsorship

Tue, 3 Mar 20 15:07:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors and Macklin Motors, part of Vertu Motors plc, have signed a deal with Channel 4 to sponsor its coverage of the 2020 Formula 1 season.

Bristol St Motors And Macklin Motors Race Ahead With Major F1 Sponsorship Deal

Tue, 3 Mar 20 15:01:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors and Macklin Motors, part of Vertu Motors plc, have signed a deal with Channel 4 to sponsor its coverage of the 2020 Formula 1 season.

Hyundai Reveal Prophecy Concept

Tue, 3 Mar 20 14:47:00 GMT

Progress is at the heart of the Hyundai brand, and this morning, the manufacturer unveiled the future: The EV Prophecy concept.

Hyundai Reveal EV Prophecy Concept

Tue, 3 Mar 20 14:30:00 GMT

Progress is at the heart of the Hyundai brand, and this morning, the future was unveiled: The EV Prophecy concept.

Mercedes EQA Spotted: The Electric Crossover Winter Tested In New Images

Tue, 3 Mar 20 11:34:00 GMT

New photos show Mercedes� entry-level EV undergoing winter testing ahead of a launch later this year.

Skoda Reveal The All-New Octavia RS iV

Tue, 3 Mar 20 11:35:00 GMT

Skoda has revealed its new Octavia RS iV model.

Bristol Street Motors Invests In New Derby Peugeot Dealership

Tue, 3 Mar 20 11:08:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors is adding the Peugeot franchise to its existing dealership complex on Sir Frank Whittle Road in Derby, bringing its total number of Peugeot outlets across the UK to six.

Further Yorkshire Acquisition For Vertu Motors Plc.

Tue, 3 Mar 20 09:51:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc has added to its portfolio in Yorkshire with the £4 million acquisition of the Kia Bradford and Honda Bradford business, from the Vantage Motor Group.

Mercedes To Show Their Highlights Online After Cancellation Of Geneva Motor Show

Mon, 2 Mar 20 16:29:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz will demonstrate this year�s product highlights on their own online media platform, after the announcement that the Geneva International Motor Show has been cancelled.

5 Car-Related Books You Should Read

Mon, 2 Mar 20 16:26:00 GMT

We've got a selection of some of the best car books that will get your engines revving!

5 Car Books You Should Read

Mon, 2 Mar 20 15:52:00 GMT

Check out this great selection of car books that will get your engines revving!

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Named Most Reliable Vanmaker At FN50 Awards

Fri, 28 Feb 20 17:09:00 GMT

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has been named Most Reliable Vanmaker at the prestigious FN50 Awards.

Toyota Corolla Wins Best Hybrid At The What Car? Awards 2020

Fri, 28 Feb 20 15:37:00 GMT

Toyota are thrilled to announce that the What Car? expert panel chose the Corolla as the overall Best Hybrid model, at the What Car? Car of the Year Awards 2020.

Toyota Corolla Wins 2020 Best Hybrid At The What Car? Awards

Fri, 28 Feb 20 15:36:00 GMT

Toyota are thrilled to announce that the What Car? expert panel chose the Corolla as the overall Best Hybrid model, at the What Car? Car of the Year Awards 2020.

Vertu Volkswagen Nottingham Motor Professional Receives Second National Award

Fri, 28 Feb 20 10:56:00 GMT

Alan Clarke, bodyshop manager at Vertu Motors Volkswagen Nottingham South, has been recognised for his exceptional performance for the second year running.

Bristol Street Motors Bradford Motor Professional Recognised With National Award

Fri, 28 Feb 20 10:54:00 GMT

Debbie Dankowycz, general manager at Bristol Street Motors Bradford Nissan and Renault Fleet Centre, has received a national award for her performance.

Doncaster Motor Professional Recognised With National Award

Fri, 28 Feb 20 10:36:00 GMT

Jindy Sansoa, business manager at Vertu Honda Doncaster, has been acknowledged with a national award for his contribution to the ongoing success of the dealership.

The Discovery Takes Home Prize At The What Car? Car of the Year Awards 2020

Fri, 28 Feb 20 09:04:00 GMT

Unsurprisingly, one of the nation�s favourites, the Land Rover Discovery, won a prize at the What Car? Car of the Year Awards.

Bristol Street Motors Worcester Professional Recognised With National Award

Thu, 27 Feb 20 15:44:00 GMT

Johnny Best, sales manager at Bristol Street Motors Ford Worcester, has received a national award for his outstanding performance.

Volkswagen To Introduce Touareg R Plug-In Hybrid At Geneva Motor Show

Thu, 27 Feb 20 15:42:00 GMT

Volkswagen will introduce the new Touareg R with a plug-in hybrid drive at the Geneva Motor Show - 5th to 15th March 2020.

Macklin Motors Glasgow Colleagues Receive National Recognition

Thu, 27 Feb 20 15:35:00 GMT

Two colleagues from Macklin Motors Glasgow have been recognised at the Vertu Motors plc's CEO Awards.

National Accolade For Bristol Street Motors Exeter Motor Professional

Thu, 27 Feb 20 15:23:00 GMT

Marc Orton, parts manager at Bristol Street Motors Exeter Hyundai and Renault has received a national award for his performance.

National Recognition For Farnell Jaguar Land Rover Leeds Service Manager

Thu, 27 Feb 20 15:01:00 GMT

Scott Hampton, service manager at Farnell Jaguar Land Rover Leeds, has been rewarded for his exceptional performance.

Vertu Motors Rewards Top Performing Colleagues At Prestigious Annual Awards

Thu, 27 Feb 20 14:49:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc celebrated the achievements of inspirational colleagues throughout the UK at the company�s annual awards event.

New Images Reveal The All-New Land Rover Defender Is Unstoppable

Thu, 27 Feb 20 11:42:00 GMT

The newest pictures of the 2020 Land Rover Defender prove the off roader as truly versatile and completely resilient.

DS 9 To Debut At The Geneva Motor Show 2020 As A Plug-In Hybrid

Thu, 27 Feb 20 10:13:00 GMT

DS Automobiles has revealed its new model: The DS 9 Sedan Plug-In Hybrid.

Jaguar Land Rover's 2020 Autonomous Electric Concept Car

Thu, 27 Feb 20 09:58:00 GMT

Jaguar Land Rover have unveiled their new Electric Vehicle concept car - Project Vector � the brand�s vision of an autonomous, electric, connected future for urban mobility.

The 2020 Jaguar Land Rover Autonomous Electric Concept Car

Thu, 27 Feb 20 09:54:00 GMT

Jaguar Land Rover have unveiled their new Electric Vehicle concept car - Project Vector � the brand�s vision of an autonomous, electric, connected future for urban mobility.

5 Things We Love About The Volkswagen Transporter WAV

Thu, 27 Feb 20 09:09:00 GMT

When it comes to wheelchair accessible vehicles, the Volkswagen Transporter is one of the best in its class. Here are 5 things we love about the Volkswagen Transporter WAV.

The Range Rover Velar Wins at The What Car? Car of the Year Awards 2020

Wed, 26 Feb 20 11:49:00 GMT

It�s no surprise that the premium 4x4 has taken home a prize at the What Car? Car of the Year Awards.

Why The New Honda CR-V Makes A Great Family Car

Wed, 26 Feb 20 10:57:00 GMT

The Honda CR-V has become a very popular compact crossover SUV. It's a safe, reliable and practical choice for your family - find out why, here:

The Jeep Wrangler Wins Off-Road Award

Tue, 25 Feb 20 16:58:00 GMT

The Jeep Wrangler has won the �Off-Road� Award at the 4x4 of the Year Awards, courtesy of the 4x4 magazine.

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Tue, 25 Feb 20 15:21:00 GMT

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How Is The DS Brand Contributing To Providing A More Sustainable Future?

Tue, 25 Feb 20 15:04:00 GMT

One of the biggest issues that the world is facing right now concerns the environment and finding ways to live more sustainably, and the car industry is playing its part to help, with many manufacturers going electric to contribute to a more sustainable future for us all. From building electric vehicles to developing hybrid technology, car manufacturers are working hard to create a greener way to travel, and DS are on board.

5 Things We Love About The New Citroen C3

Tue, 25 Feb 20 12:01:00 GMT

One of Citroen�s bestselling models is back and it�s better than ever before.

The Mazda3 Wins �Best Small Hatchback Of The Year' Award

Tue, 25 Feb 20 10:49:00 GMT

The Mazda3 has won the 'Best Small Hatchback' Award at the UK 2020 Car of the Year Awards.

The Mazda3 Is Named �Best Small Hatchback� Of The Year

Tue, 25 Feb 20 10:40:00 GMT

The Mazda3 has been awarded the �Best Small Hatchback of the Year� title at the 2020 UK Car of the Year Awards.

Hereford Audi: 5 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know About Potholes

Mon, 24 Feb 20 14:34:00 GMT

Here are 5 things you (probably) didn't know about potholes.

Vertu Mercedes-Benz: 5 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know About Potholes

Mon, 24 Feb 20 14:30:00 GMT

Potholes are the nightmares that keep many drivers up at night! Here are five things you (probably) didn't know about them!

Vertu Motors' 5 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Potholes

Mon, 24 Feb 20 14:21:00 GMT

Potholes are the nightmares that keep many drivers up at night, and here are 5 things you (probably) didn't know about potholes.

Five Things You Might Not Know About Potholes

Mon, 24 Feb 20 14:17:00 GMT

Potholes are the nightmares that keep many drivers up at night, and here are 5 things you (probably) didn't know about potholes

5 Things You Might Not Know About Potholes

Mon, 24 Feb 20 14:12:00 GMT

Potholes are the nightmares that keep many drivers up at night, and here are 5 things you (probably) didn't know about them.

Potholes: Five Things You (Probably) Didn't Know

Mon, 24 Feb 20 14:04:00 GMT

Potholes are the nightmares that keep many drivers up at night, and here are 5 things you (probably) didn't know about them.

Potholes: 5 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know

Mon, 24 Feb 20 13:59:00 GMT

Potholes are the nightmares that keep many drivers up at night, and here are 5 things you (probably) didn't know about them.

Five Things You (Probably) Didn't Know About Potholes

Mon, 24 Feb 20 13:52:00 GMT

Potholes are the nightmares that keep many drivers up at night, and in the UK, we are prone to jumping into Lewis Hamilton�s shoes in a last-minute attempt to swerve out of the way of them at all costs! Here are 5 things you (probably) didn't know about potholes.

SKODA Reveals The Name Of Its First All-Electric SUV

Mon, 24 Feb 20 11:47:00 GMT

SKODA�s first fully-electric SUV has been named!

SEAT Mii Wins Best Small Electric Car Under £25,000

Mon, 24 Feb 20 10:57:00 GMT

The fully-electric SEAT Mii has been named the Best Small Electric Car Under £25,000 at the WhatCar? Awards.

5 Things We Love About The Volkswagen Caddy Maxi Life WAV

Thu, 20 Feb 20 14:21:00 GMT

From its iconic shape to the safety systems, here are five things we love about the Volkswagen Caddy.

Why The All-New Toyota Hilux Is A Pick-Up Ready For Anything

Tue, 18 Feb 20 16:19:00 GMT

The all-new Toyota Hilux is practically invincible � it�s built ready for anything, possibly even an apocalypse!

The Unstoppable Defender In James Bond Sneak Peak Preview

Mon, 17 Feb 20 16:31:00 GMT

One of the latest Land Rover Defender adverts sees three of the icons jumping 30ft in the air, in unison. The Defender is set to feature in the newest James Bond film � No Time To Die.

Bristol Street Motors Introduces Hyundai To Morpeth

Mon, 17 Feb 20 10:58:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors is adding a Hyundai franchise to its Ford dealership based in Morpeth following a £100,000 investment in the Coopies Lane site.

Our Top 5 Approved-Used Jaguars To Fall In Love With This Valentine's Day

Fri, 14 Feb 20 17:13:00 GMT

Take a look at our Top 5 Approved-Used Jaguars - fall in love this Valentine's Day. They're available and ready to go now.

The All-New e-Niro Is Named New Car Of The Year 2020

Fri, 14 Feb 20 16:20:00 GMT

The All-New e-Niro has been named �New Car of the Year� at the 2020 AM Awards.

First Look At The New Hyundai i30

Fri, 14 Feb 20 10:20:00 GMT

Hyundai has released a sneak peek of the new i30 ahead of the Geneva Motor Show 2020.

First Glimpse Of The New Hyundai i30

Fri, 14 Feb 20 10:09:00 GMT

Hyundai has released a sneak peek of the new i30 ahead of the Geneva Motor Show 2020!

Exclusive Limited Edition Jaguar XE SV Project 8 At Farnell Jaguar

Thu, 13 Feb 20 15:10:00 GMT

As found in Farnell Jaguar Leeds, the XE SV Project 8 is the most extreme performance Jaguar ever - taking on the Nurburgring Nordschleife with ease. Now, this road-legal 'supercar' is available to purchase.

Ford Transit Vans Are Cooking On Oil

Thu, 13 Feb 20 14:46:00 GMT

Ford Transit vans will run on Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) to help improve the environment.

The Fans Museum Scores With Vansdirect Donation

Thu, 13 Feb 20 13:27:00 GMT

Vansdirect is helping to keep the Fans Museum on the road by donating a Mercedes-Benz Vito Tourer to the museum.

Why The Mercedes-Benz GLA Class Makes A Great Family Car

Thu, 13 Feb 20 12:11:00 GMT

Having been on sale for nearly a decade now, the Mercedes GLA has become an increasingly popular compact-SUV. What�s more, the luxury off-roader is an incredibly reliable, safe and comfortable choice for a family.

Peugeot To Offer New EV Car Buyers Free Charging Subscription For 6 Months

Thu, 13 Feb 20 12:14:00 GMT

Peugeot will be offering new customers a free 6-month charging subscription to Polar Plus when they purchase an electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle.

New Peugeot Car Buyers To Receive Free 6 Month Charging Subscription

Thu, 13 Feb 20 12:07:00 GMT

Peugeot will be offering new customers a free 6-month charging subscription to Polar Plus when they purchase an electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle.

Nissan Create Lullaby To Help Send Children To Sleep In The Leaf

Thu, 13 Feb 20 11:25:00 GMT

The brand has created a world-first lullaby for electric vehicles as a solution to the lack of sleep-inducing frequencies produced by internal combustion engines to make sure parents can still go on 'dream drives'.

Nissan Create Lullaby To Help Send Children To Sleep In The Electric Leaf

Thu, 13 Feb 20 10:59:00 GMT

Nissan has collaborated with Tom Middleton, who is a Sound Designer and Sleep Coach to dream up the perfect solution to allow parents to still use their EV to send children to sleep.

Honda Reveals New Details About The 2020 Jazz

Thu, 13 Feb 20 09:50:00 GMT

The all-new 2020 Honda Jazz will only be available as a hybrid � the eco-friendlier option is eagerly anticipated and with that, Honda have revealed just how fuel-efficient it is too.

All-New Renault Clio Wins Best Supermini Title At The UK Car Of The Year Awards

Thu, 13 Feb 20 09:39:00 GMT

The All-New Renault Clio has driven away with yet another award!

Rare 1979 Volkwagen Beetle Set To Sell For Over £35,000 At Auction

Wed, 12 Feb 20 16:38:00 GMT

A difficult to find 1979 VW Beetle, with just 500 miles on the clock, has been tipped to sell for over £35,000 when it goes under the hammer soon.

Honda Bikes To Showcase Flagship Trio At MCN London Motorcycle Show

Wed, 12 Feb 20 12:08:00 GMT

Honda are set to exhibit their big three at this weekend�s MCN London Motorcycle Show, as well as their other popular and powerful models.

Electric Vehicle Accreditation For Bristol Street Motors Renault Gloucester

Wed, 12 Feb 20 10:25:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Renault Gloucester has demonstrated its knowledge and expertise in the electric vehicle market to gain Electric Vehicle Approved Status (EVA).

Why The Audi Q5 May Be The Family Car You Were Searching For

Tue, 11 Feb 20 17:14:00 GMT

The Q5 has been a compact SUV favourite for over a decade now; Audi have demonstrated that the luxury off-roader is a reliable, safe and comfortable choice for your family.

Steve Backshall And His Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Adventures

Tue, 11 Feb 20 13:28:00 GMT

Steve Backshall has shared what adventures are like in his favourite compact crossover SUV: packing up his gear and the family in their RAV4 Hybrid.

Why The 2020 Toyota Corolla Is A Really Affordable Hybrid To Run

Tue, 11 Feb 20 12:54:00 GMT

The 2020 Toyota Corolla hybrid offers more than just style, comfort and a quality performance � it�s set to be very efficient and incredibly economic to run.

The New Vauxhall Corsa Encourages Society To Look Beyond The Stereotypes

Tue, 11 Feb 20 11:24:00 GMT

Vauxhall is using the launch of the brand new Corsa to spread an important message about the misconceptions we have in society.

Department for Transport Invests in Wireless Taxi Charging Trial

Mon, 3 Feb 20 09:40:00 GMT

The government has announced that it will be investing £3.4m in wireless charging trials for electric taxis.

Mercedes-Benz To Launch 32 New Models By 2022

Mon, 10 Feb 20 16:49:00 GMT

Mercedes fans are to expect more EVs, the Project One �hypercar�, a Smart SUV, an 800bhp-plus plug-in hybrid saloon and a number of successor models.

Discover Why The Land Rover Discovery Makes A Perfect Family Car

Mon, 10 Feb 20 13:45:00 GMT

Having been on sale as a large SUV favourite for over thirty years now, Land Rover have proved that the Discovery is a reliable, safe and comfortable choice for your family.

Vertu Toyota Students Dream Up Green Vehicles For Toyota Competition

Mon, 10 Feb 20 13:27:00 GMT

Vertu Toyota Chesterfield is helping students from St Mary�s Catholic High School to be creative and design their dream vehicles

10 Tips For Driving On Roads With Potholes

Mon, 10 Feb 20 11:34:00 GMT

Here are 10 things to do when driving on roads with potholes.

10 Things To Do When Driving On Roads With Potholes

Mon, 10 Feb 20 11:23:00 GMT

Here are 10 things to do when driving on roads with potholes to reduce the risk of causing any damage to you or your car.

The Volkswagen ID.4 All-Electric Crossover's Debut Pushed Back

Mon, 10 Feb 20 10:12:00 GMT

Followers of the upcoming Volkswagen ID. range will know that the newest concept EV, the ID.4, was expected to debut mid-April this year. However, there are a few reasons this has been delayed.

5 Things You (Probably) Didnt Know About Potholes

Mon, 10 Feb 20 10:13:00 GMT

Here are some facts about potholes which we think you (probably) arent aware of when youre focussed solely on the wellbeing of your poor cars suspension after those unforgiving collisions!

Bethany England Wins Fans� Player Of The Month Award

Mon, 10 Feb 20 11:00:00 GMT

Bethany England has been voted the FA WSL PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Player of the Month by football fans across the country.

Vertu Toyota's Top 5 Approved-Used Cars This Week

Fri, 7 Feb 20 16:50:00 GMT

If you're in the market for an approved-used Toyota, this is the article for you. Here's our Top 5 picks for this week - enquire about them while you still can!

Volkswagen Showcases The ID.4 At Auto Expo 2020

Fri, 7 Feb 20 14:26:00 GMT

One of VW�s newest concept EVs merges the design of a sports utility vehicle and a four-door coupe, with an impressive range to match. New details and images have emerged from the 2020 Auto Expo in India.

Said Benrahma Wins PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Player Of The Month Award

Wed, 5 Feb 20 11:00:00 GMT

Said Benrahma has been voted the Championship PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Player of the Month by football fans across the country.

Luke Jephcott Wins PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Player Of The Month Award

Fri, 7 Feb 20 11:00:00 GMT

Luke Jephcott has been voted the League Two PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Player of the Month by football fans across the country.

Why The Jaguar E-PACE Makes The Perfect Family Car

Thu, 6 Feb 20 16:57:00 GMT

Having been on sale as a compact luxury SUV favourite for nearly four years now, Jaguar have proved that the E-PACE is a reliable, safe and comfortable choice for your family.

Hyundai Tease Design Of The All-New i20

Thu, 6 Feb 20 16:43:00 GMT

Hyundai has teased design details of the all-new i20 which will be unveiled in March at the Geneva Motor Show.

Hyundai Tease New Design Of The All-New i20

Thu, 6 Feb 20 16:31:00 GMT

Hyundai has teased design details of the all-new i20 which will be unveiled in March at the Geneva Motor Show.

Pompey's Christian Burgess Wins PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans' Player Award

Thu, 6 Feb 20 11:46:00 GMT

Burgess has been voted the League One PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Player of the Month by football fans across the country

The Corsa-e Is Coming To A Dealership Near You!

Thu, 6 Feb 20 10:08:00 GMT

The Corsa-e is going on a national tour and it�s making a pit stop at your local Bristol Street Motors Vauxhall dealership!

Why The 2020 Corolla May Be The Most Affordable Hybrid To Run

Wed, 5 Feb 20 17:08:00 GMT

The 2020 Toyota Corolla hybrid offers more than just style, comfort and a quality performance � it�s set to be very efficient and incredibly economic to run.

Get To Know The All-New 2020 Volkswagen Golf

Wed, 5 Feb 20 14:30:00 GMT

VW have revealed the new pricing and specifications for the all-new Golf 8, due to come out later this year.

Why The Mercedes-Benz V-Class Will Make Your Summer Special

Wed, 5 Feb 20 10:56:00 GMT

We all joke during the colder months that we just want to pack it all up and move somewhere warmer � well now you can, in luxury and style!

5 Reasons Why Macklin Motors Loves The All-New Mazda 3

Tue, 4 Feb 20 16:49:00 GMT

If by looking at the new Mazda 3 is still not enough to convince you that you need it on your driveway, then read on for five reasons why we love the Mazda 3 and were sure youll be ordering the all-new Mazda 3 before you even reach the end of this blog!

5 Reasons Why Bristol Street Motors Loves The All-New Mazda 3

Tue, 4 Feb 20 16:12:00 GMT

If by looking at the new Mazda 3 still isnt quite enough to convince you that you need it on your driveway, then read on for five reasons why we love the Mazda 3 and were sure youll be ordering the all-new Mazda 3 before you even reach the end of this blog!

Renault Reveals The New Megane and Megane E-Tech Plug-In

Tue, 4 Feb 20 11:26:00 GMT

The Renault Megane is an exemplary range which the brand has decided to reinvent to not only keep up with the electric direction the automotive industry is going in but to also enhance the overall driving experience for consumers.

Ban On Petrol And Diesel Car Sales To Be Brought Forward To 2035 In The UK

Tue, 31 May 22 10:31:00 GMT

The UK government has announced that they plan to bring forward the ban on new petrol, diesel and hybrid car sales by five years.

UK Ban On Petrol And Diesel Car Sales To Begin in 2035

Mon, 30 May 22 10:13:00 GMT

Eight years from now, the government mandated 2030 UK ban on petrol and diesel cars is to begin taking effect.

Audi's Epic e-tron Superbowl Advert With Game Of Thrones Star Maisie Williams

Mon, 3 Feb 20 16:06:00 GMT

The Superbowl's infamous for showcasing adverts that feel like short Hollywood blockbusters � for the all-new e-tron Sportback 55, Audi pulled out all the stops.

Vertu Toyota Chesterfield Commits To Ongoing Support For Ashgate Hospicecare

Mon, 3 Feb 20 12:25:00 GMT

Vertu Toyota Chesterfield has committed to ongoing support for local charity Ashgate Hospicecare following many years supporting the organisation.

Wolves' Adama Traore Wins Bristol Street Motors Fans' Player of the Month Award

Mon, 3 Feb 20 12:16:00 GMT

Arsenal Women's Vivianne Miedema Wins Fans' Player of the Month Award

Mon, 3 Feb 20 12:12:00 GMT

Vivanne Miedema has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� WSL Player of the month for December.

Colchester United's Harry Pell wins Fans' Player of the Month Award

Mon, 3 Feb 20 12:08:00 GMT

Harry Pell has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� League Two Player of the month for December.

Bristol Street Motors Birmingham Motor Technician Wins National Award

Mon, 3 Feb 20 12:03:00 GMT

Andy O�Grady, a technician at Bristol Street Motors Ford Birmingham, has been named as the prestigious Ford Technician of the Year.

Portsmouth's Ronan Curtis Wins Fan's Player of the Month Award

Mon, 3 Feb 20 12:02:00 GMT

Ronan Curtis has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� League One Player of the month for the second month running

Leeds United's Luke Ayling Wins Fans' Player of the Month Award

Mon, 3 Feb 20 11:52:00 GMT

Luke Ayling has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Player of the Month for December by football fans across the country.

Manchester United's Marcus Rashford Wins Fans' Player of the Month Award

Mon, 3 Feb 20 11:41:00 GMT

Marcus Rashford has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Premier League Player of the month for December.

West Hallam Juniors Kitted Out By Bristol Street Motors Derby

Mon, 3 Feb 20 11:25:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Nissan Derby is celebrating a new partnership with West Hallam Junior Football Club.

Bromsgrove Sporting FC Under 11s Gets Green Light From Bristol Street Motors

Mon, 3 Feb 20 11:13:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Ford Kings Norton is supporting Bromsgrove Sporting FC for the 2019/20 season with new strips.

The Honda e � An �All-Electric Urbanite Set To Take The City By Storm�

Fri, 31 Jan 20 16:26:00 GMT

The Honda e is now road-ready and reviewed! Find out what motor critic Richard Aucock has to say, after taking the Honda e for a spin around Valencia.

Everything You Need To Know About WAVs

Thu, 30 Jan 20 15:52:00 GMT

It can be quite daunting to know which WAV to go for, especially if this is your first time choosing one, so we�ve put together this guide to help you find out everything you need to know about WAVs.

Get To Know The All-New 2020 Honda CB1000R

Thu, 30 Jan 20 15:07:00 GMT

The Honda CB1000R Neo Sports Cafe has evolved for 2020 from performance to styling, find out what makes the newest generation special.

SEAT Reveal The New Leon

Thu, 30 Jan 20 11:14:00 GMT

SEAT has finally revealed the 2020 Leon, and although it�s still recognisable as its predecessors, the new Leon has subtly been reinvented to create a unique and strong new presence.

Ahead Of The Upcoming Honda e: Government Doubles Funding For EV Chargers

Wed, 29 Jan 20 14:23:00 GMT

The Government have announced that they will double the funding for the on-street Residential ChargePoint Scheme to £10 million, in a bid to improve the accessibility of charging points.

Great News For EQC Fans As Government Doubles Funding For EV Chargers

Wed, 29 Jan 20 12:07:00 GMT

Brilliant news for EQC owners - the Government have announced that they will double the funding for the on-street Residential ChargePoint Scheme to £10 million, in a bid to improve the accessibility of charging points.

Taxi Firm Steps In To Provide Free Taxi Service For Elderly

Wed, 29 Jan 20 11:24:00 GMT

Let's all take a moment to recognise some fellow taxi drivers for helping to tackle loneliness by providing a free service for elderly people attending a local social club.

The Government Has Doubled Funding For EV Charging Points

Tue, 28 Jan 20 18:03:00 GMT

Good news for Audi e-tron owners - the Government have announced that they will double the funding for the on-street Residential ChargePoint Scheme to £10 million, in a bid to improve the accessibility of charging points.

The Government Is Set To Double Funding For EV Charging Points

Tue, 28 Jan 20 17:25:00 GMT

Great news for I-PACE owners - the Government have announced that they will double the funding for the on-street Residential ChargePoint Scheme to £10 million, in a bid to improve the accessibility of EV charging.

The Story Of The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Tue, 28 Jan 20 15:05:00 GMT

Intelligent, defiant and powerful, the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is a compact crossover that represents the new breed of SUV, and the story behind it is pretty remarkable.

Lifelong Motor Retail Professional Returns To Vertu Mercedes Benz In Aylesbury

Tue, 28 Jan 20 13:56:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz of Aylesbury has welcomed back an industry professional with decades of experience as its new general manager.

Why The Mitsubishi Mirage Is The Perfect Car For New Drivers

Tue, 28 Jan 20 10:38:00 GMT

Compact, stylish and packed with the latest technology, the Mitsubishi Mirage is a great choice. It is the epitome of the saying �good things come in small packages�, and here�s why you should consider this as your first car.

The Range Rover That �Evoques� Style And Confidence

Mon, 27 Jan 20 16:41:00 GMT

As an SUV icon, the Range Rover Evoque has been an incredibly popular choice of Land Rover for nearly 10 years � but what makes it so special?

The Outlander PHEV Wins The 2020 Family Green Car Of The Year Award

Mon, 27 Jan 20 16:27:00 GMT

Mitsubishi�s Outlander PHEV has been named the first-ever Family Green Car of the Year at the 2019 Green Car Journal Awards.

5 Reasons Why The Mitsubishi Outlander Is A Great Family Car

Mon, 27 Jan 20 15:24:00 GMT

Pack up, pile in and prepare to be amazed by the Mitsubishi Outlander.

Orpington FC Mustangs Gear Up For Successful Season Thanks To Bristol St Motors

Mon, 27 Jan 20 11:23:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Ford Orpington has committed to supporting Orpington FC for a third season as part of its community engagement programme.

Electric Vehicle Accreditation For Bristol Street Motors Nissan Bradford

Mon, 27 Jan 20 10:46:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Nissan Bradford has demonstrated its knowledge and expertise in the electric vehicle market to gain Electric Vehicle Approved Status (EVA).

5 Accessible UK Attractions To Visit In 2020

Mon, 27 Jan 20 10:24:00 GMT

Whether you enjoy visiting the wonders of museums or watching a thrilling live performance on a theatre stage, its time to start planning your next trip with our guide to the top 5 accessible attractions.

5 Accessible Attractions To Visit In 2020

Thu, 23 Jan 20 15:15:00 GMT

Whether you enjoy exploring the world of museums or watching a live show on stage, our list of 5 accessible attractions to visit in 2020 has something for everybody.

Jaguar�s Tip To Avoid The Latest Road Tax Increase

Thu, 23 Jan 20 11:41:00 GMT

Unfortunately it's coming soon - like a big hole in the tarmac � road tax is set to increase.

How To Avoid The Latest Road Tax Increase Pothole

Thu, 23 Jan 20 11:22:00 GMT

It�s coming soon - like a big hole in the tarmac ahead � road tax is set to increase.

Suzuki Wins Best City Car Manufacturer At The Green Fleet Awards

Wed, 22 Jan 20 15:23:00 GMT

Suzuki has been awarded the best car brand for city cars, beating major competitors, at the 2019 Green Fleet Awards.

Why The Suzuki Vitara Makes A Perfect Family Car

Wed, 22 Jan 20 15:13:00 GMT

If you�re looking for an affordable SUV that�s also good fun to drive, the Suzuki Vitara is a great choice � take a look at why we think it�s the perfect family car.

Government Doubles Funding For Electric Charge Points

Wed, 22 Jan 20 14:04:00 GMT

The Government has announced that it will double the funding for the On-street Residential Chargepoint Scheme to £10 million, in a bid to improve the accessibility of charging points for EV drivers.

Suzuki�s Two Concept Future Cars Take Inspiration From The Past

Wed, 22 Jan 20 12:21:00 GMT

The two newest Suzuki future concept cars, unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show, modernise retro-style classics you know and love.

The Kia Sportage Is Now Available As A Mild Hybrid

Wed, 22 Jan 20 11:40:00 GMT

The Kia Sportage is now available as a mild hybrid, and it's better than ever before.

Suzuki Celebrates Customer Satisfaction Survey Success

Wed, 22 Jan 20 10:53:00 GMT

Suzuki have come out top, as the highest Volume Car Brand for overall customer satisfaction in the UK!

Taking A Closer Look Inside The Kia Stinger

Wed, 22 Jan 20 10:41:00 GMT

We all know that the Kia Stinger is one of the smartest fastbacks on the planet, but what�s it like to be sat in the driver�s seat?

Why Will The Suzuki Swift Convince You To Go Hybrid?

Tue, 21 Jan 20 17:04:00 GMT

The all-new Suzuki Swift SZ5 is a model that comes as a dynamic and powerful supermini, with an impressive hybrid engine guaranteed to make you want to switch!

Introducing The All-New Kia XCeed

Tue, 21 Jan 20 16:24:00 GMT

Combining the style of a hatchback with the practicality of a crossover, the all-new Kia XCeed will have you living the best of both worlds.

5 Reasons The New Suzuki Jimny Makes The Perfect SUV

Tue, 21 Jan 20 14:57:00 GMT

The new Suzuki Jimny makes a fantastic value-for-money off-roader, compact in size with clever engineering throughout. The Jimny is ready to take you anywhere!

5 Reasons Why Macklin Motors Loves The Kia Niro Range

Tue, 21 Jan 20 15:02:00 GMT

Theres no better time to #GoElectric than with the new electric family from Kia and here's why we love the Niro range!

Meet The New Kia Niro Electric Family

Tue, 21 Jan 20 13:34:00 GMT

High in style, low on emissions and big on choice, the Kia Niro range has the performance, the space and the movie-star look to have you owning the road!

Vertu Motors Acquires New Dealerships in Macklin Motors Expansion

Tue, 21 Jan 20 10:18:00 GMT

Vertu Motors plc is pleased to announce the acquisition of the trade and assets of three franchises on a multi-franchise dealership in Edinburgh, Scotland.

The Honda e Has Been Named One Of The Best New Cars To Come In 2020

Mon, 20 Jan 20 15:24:00 GMT

The 2020 Honda e has been named as one of the best new cars coming in 2020 by the Sunday Times newspaper�s Driving section.

Bristol Street Motors Leicester Supports Community Health Education Programme

Mon, 20 Jan 20 13:31:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Leicester Citroen has given a welcome boost to a health education programme launched by a community soup kitchen in the city with a donation to purchase supplies.

Jaguar Land Rover Have Been Working On A �Morphable� Seat

Fri, 17 Jan 20 14:56:00 GMT

JLR have been working on a �morphable� seat, designed for passenger and driver wellbeing whilst driving.

Jaguar Land Rover Have Developed A �Morphable� Seat

Fri, 17 Jan 20 14:41:00 GMT

JLR have been working on a �morphable� seat, designed for passenger and driver wellbeing whilst driving.

Britain�s Most Popular Car Colour of 2019 Has Been Revealed

Fri, 17 Jan 20 14:40:00 GMT

Drum roll, please! The most popular car colour of 2019 has been revealed! Read on to find out which colour came out on top!

Britain�s Most Popular Car Colour Has Been Revealed

Fri, 17 Jan 20 14:17:00 GMT

Read on to find which colour has been named the most popular car colour of 2019!

Exeter Is Number 1 For Places In The UK With The Highest Growth Of ULEVs

Fri, 17 Jan 20 11:38:00 GMT

Exeter has been crowned the number one place in the UK that has seen the biggest growth in electric and hybrid registrations.

Honda Proves A Winner At The What Car? Car Of The Year Awards

Thu, 16 Jan 20 16:08:00 GMT

For the third year in a row, Honda have taken home the �Hot Hatch� award for their sporty Civic Type R, at the What Car? Car of the Year Awards.

Vertu Motors Expands Yorkshire Presence With Purchase Of Volkswagen Dealerships

Thu, 16 Jan 20 10:54:00 GMT

The Vertu Motors group is increasing its presence in the Yorkshire automotive retail market, following the acquisition of four new Volkswagen dealerships.

The Skoda Superb Is Named Best Estate Car At What Car? Awards

Thu, 16 Jan 20 10:02:00 GMT

At the annual What Car? Awards, the Skoda Superb was named the Best Estate Car of the Year!

5 Reasons The All-New Honda Jazz Will Convince You To Go Hybrid

Wed, 15 Jan 20 17:27:00 GMT

As part of a new chapter for Honda, the all-new Honda Jazz will only be available as a Hybrid. But what makes this eco-friendlier choice so special?

The Peugeot 5008 Is Crowned Best Large SUV At The Annual What Car? Awards

Wed, 15 Jan 20 16:04:00 GMT

The Peugeot 5008 SUV 1.2 PureTech 130 Allure has scored a hat-trick after receiving the Best Large SUV award for the third year in a row at the annual What Car? Awards

The Peugeot 5008 Wins What Car? Best Large SUV Award

Wed, 15 Jan 20 15:43:00 GMT

At the annual What Car? Awards, the Peugeot 5008 SUV 1.2 PureTech 130 Allure drove away with the Best Large SUV title for the third consecutive year!

5 Reasons The Jaguar I-PACE Is The Ultimate Electric Vehicle

Wed, 15 Jan 20 15:08:00 GMT

Developed in the UK, the I-PACE was designed and created from scratch, with the aim of delivering the worlds best premium Electric Vehicle. But what makes it so special?

Skoda Scala Is Named Best Family Car Of The Year

Wed, 15 Jan 20 14:56:00 GMT

At the 2020 What Car? Awards, the Skoda Scala was named Best Family Car of the Year!

The Renault Zoe Wins Best Small Electric Car Award

Wed, 15 Jan 20 12:22:00 GMT

This year, the Zoe is driving away with the Best Small Electric Car award, and although it was up against tough competition, the Zoe impressed judges for numerous reasons.

The Range Rover Evoque Is A Winner at The What Car? Car of the Year Awards 2020

Wed, 15 Jan 20 12:17:00 GMT

It�s not surprising that this premium 4x4 has taken home a prize last night at the What Car? Car of the Year Awards.

Ford Puma Is Named 2020 Car Of The Year

Wed, 15 Jan 20 10:52:00 GMT

Named Best Small SUV and Car of the Year, here�s why the Puma was crowned the winner at the 2020 What Car? Awards.

The Ford Puma Is Named 2020 Car Of The Year

Wed, 15 Jan 20 10:34:00 GMT

The Ford Puma has been named Car of the Year at the 2020 What Car? awards ceremony, as well as winning Best Small SUV!

Why The Jaguar F-PACE Chequered Flag Edition Steps Up The SUV Game

Wed, 15 Jan 20 09:02:00 GMT

Having been on sale as a luxury SUV favourite for four years now, Jaguar have refreshed the classic F-PACE with the Chequered Flag treatment.

Why The New DS 7 Crossback E-Tense Might Make You Go Electric

Tue, 14 Jan 20 15:33:00 GMT

The DS 7 Crossback is set to gain a new flagship plug-in hybrid four-wheel-drive powertrain, but what makes it great?

5 Reasons The DS 3 Crossback Is the Perfect Family Car

Tue, 14 Jan 20 14:55:00 GMT

The 2019 Citroen DS 3 Crossback is certainly stylish, but how is it a perfect choice as your next family car?

The All-New SEAT Leon To Be Revealed On 28th January

Tue, 14 Jan 20 14:59:00 GMT

You haven�t got long to wait to see what the new SEAT Leon looks like, and even though SEAT have been keeping details well under wraps, here�s what we know so far.

Why Motability Customers Should Choose Macklin Motors

Tue, 14 Jan 20 13:26:00 GMT

From offering an award-winning service to being able to give you access to a great range of vehicles, here�s why you should choose Macklin Motors to help you find your next Motability car.

Why Motability Customers Should Choose Bristol Street Motors

Tue, 14 Jan 20 10:34:00 GMT

From offering an award-winning service to being able to give you access to a great range of vehicles, here�s why you should choose Bristol Street Motors to help you find your next Motability car.

Volkswagen Reveal Car Park Robots � Bringing An EV Charger To You

Mon, 13 Jan 20 16:04:00 GMT

Volkswagen have revealed cute car park robots that will bring EV chargers to you! These mobile units will turn any space into a charging point.

Mercedes-Benz Unveil Concept Car Inspired By Film Avatar

Mon, 13 Jan 20 15:07:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz have started 2020 by wowing visitors of the Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas with a concept car like never before.

Bristol Street Motors Welcomes A New Hyundai Dealership

Mon, 13 Jan 20 14:27:00 GMT

We are delighted to announce our new partnership with Hyundai, which will be added to our sister company's dealership, Vertu Specialist Cars, in Silverlink, Newcastle, and will be renamed Bristol Street Motors Hyundai Silverlink.

5 Reasons Why You Should Join The Motability Scheme At Macklin Motors

Mon, 13 Jan 20 13:56:00 GMT

If you qualify and havent joined this fantastic scheme, then here are 5 reasons why you should join the Motability Scheme today!

5 Reasons Why You Should Join The Motability Scheme

Mon, 13 Jan 20 13:48:00 GMT

If you qualify and you haven�t joined the Motability Scheme, then here are five reasons why you should join the Motability Scheme today!

Vertu Motors Adds Hyundai Franchise To Silverlink Site

Mon, 13 Jan 20 11:32:00 GMT

Vertu Motors is adding a Hyundai franchise to its dealership based at Silverlink Business Park in Newcastle.

Bristol Street Motors Celebrates The Launch Of The New Vauxhall Corsa

Mon, 13 Jan 20 10:58:00 GMT

Last week, the new Vauxhall Corsa drove into our dealerships across the UK, and it was revealed in true Bristol Street Motors style!

Vertu Honda Top 5 Used Cars This Week

Fri, 10 Jan 20 17:05:00 GMT

Take a look at our Top 5 Used Cars this week - available now, ready for you to catch a great deal here at Vertu Honda.

Dacia Showcases New ECO-G Engine At The 2020 Brussels Motor Show

Fri, 10 Jan 20 10:34:00 GMT

Dacia presented a new and improved engine at the 2020 Brussels Motor Show.

Renault Premiere The New E-Tech Range At The Brussels Motor Show

Fri, 10 Jan 20 09:42:00 GMT

Renault debuted its new hybrid collection at the 2020 Brussels Motor Show.

Pauline Has A White Christmas Thanks To St Oswald's And Bristol Street Motors

Thu, 9 Jan 20 14:20:00 GMT

Christmas came early for Pauline who won the BIG car raffle!

Euro NCAP Names The All-New Renault Clio As The Safest Supermini

Thu, 9 Jan 20 14:02:00 GMT

Out of all of the cars Euro NCAP tested in 2019, the all-new Renault Clio has been named the 'Best in Class' when it comes to safety.

Volkswagen Has Now Produced Over 250,000 Electric Vehicles

Wed, 8 Jan 20 16:44:00 GMT

Volkswagen passes the production mark of 250,000 electrified vehicles since it�s first in 2013.

The Mercedes-Benz CLA Gets Top Marks in Euro NCAP Safety Tests

Wed, 8 Jan 20 15:25:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz delivers a solid five-star performance, once again, with the new CLA and even wins a Best in Class Award!

Renault Clio Receives Five Star Safety Rating

Wed, 8 Jan 20 10:54:00 GMT

In the latest Euro NCAP safety tests, the Renault Clio is awarded with five stars!

Renault Introduce Five-Year Warranty For All New Cars

Wed, 8 Jan 20 09:48:00 GMT

Renault has introduced a five-year warranty to come as standard with every new Renault car.

Stourport Football Club Set To Soar Thanks To Bristol Street Motors Worcester

Tue, 7 Jan 20 13:41:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Ford Worcester has committed to ongoing support for local football team.

Wireless Charging To Be Trialled In Scotland

Tue, 7 Jan 20 12:16:00 GMT

Wireless charging systems are to be trialled on residential streets, car parks and taxi ranks across Scotland.

Electric Vehicle Accreditation For Macklin Motors Nissan Glasgow Central

Tue, 7 Jan 20 12:06:00 GMT

Macklin Motors Nissan Glasgow Central has become one of the first dealerships in Scotland to gain Electric Vehicle Approved Status (EVA).

Wireless Charging To Be Trialled On UK Streets

Tue, 7 Jan 20 11:48:00 GMT

Wireless charging systems are to be trialled on residential streets, car parks and taxi ranks across parts of the UK in a bid to make charging easy and simple.

Electric Vehicle Accreditation For Bristol Street Motors Nissan Chesterfield

Tue, 7 Jan 20 10:55:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Nissan Chesterfield has become one of the first dealerships in the country to gain Electric Vehicle Approved status (EVA).

Citroen Berlingo Wins The Light Van Of The Year Prize At 2020 What Van? Awards

Fri, 3 Jan 20 14:53:00 GMT

For the second consecutive year, Citroen�s Berlingo van has driven away with the �Light Van of the Year� award at the 2020 What Van? Awards ceremony.

Introducing the all-new Range Rover Velar R-Dynamic Black Limited Edition

Fri, 3 Jan 20 14:40:00 GMT

Land Rover UK have revealed their most exclusive range for the Velar yet: the Range Rover Velar R-Dynamic Black Limited Edition.

5 Reasons Why You Should Be Excited About The Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles From Jeep

Fri, 3 Jan 20 12:02:00 GMT

Back in 2019 at the Geneva International Motor Show, Jeep revealed its all-new plug-in hybrid vehicles, showcasing the brands electric direction - but why should we be getting all excited for their release?

All-New Corsa And Corsa-e Named Best Buy Car Of Europe 2020

Fri, 3 Jan 20 11:06:00 GMT

The all-new Vauxhall Corsa and its electric version have been named the �Best Buy Car of Europe� at the 2020 AUTOBEST Awards.

What To Expect From The New Hyundai i10

Fri, 3 Jan 20 10:19:00 GMT

Hyundai�s all-new i10 goes on sale on the 18th of January, but what can we expect from the updated model?

What To Expect From The All-New Hyundai i10

Fri, 3 Jan 20 10:13:00 GMT

Hyundai�s all-new i10 goes on sale on the 18th of January, but what can we expect from the updated model?

Peugeot 3008 Wins Best Medium SUV At The Carbuyer Best Car Awards 2020

Thu, 2 Jan 20 14:04:00 GMT

The Peugeot 3008 has won the �Best Medium SUV� for the fourth consecutive year at the Carbuyer Awards.

Peugeot 3008 Wins Best Medium SUV Award At The Carbuyer Best Car Awards 2020

Thu, 2 Jan 20 13:56:00 GMT

The Peugeot 3008 has won the �Best Medium SUV� for the fourth consecutive year at the Carbuyer Awards.

Nissan Leaf Crowned Car of the Year for 2019

Thu, 2 Jan 20 12:09:00 GMT

The Nissan Leaf has been named the 'Car of the Year' at the Stuff Gadget Awards 2019.

Nissan Leaf Named Car of the Year for 2019

Thu, 2 Jan 20 11:55:00 GMT

The Nissan Leaf has been named the 'Car of the Year' at the Stuff Gadget Awards 2019.

Used Electric Cars In The January Sale

Tue, 31 Dec 19 14:17:00 GMT

If you're considering making the switch, check out these amazing deals on some of our used electric vehicles!

Luxury Used Cars In the January Sale

Tue, 31 Dec 19 10:39:00 GMT

Check out these amazing, luxury cars that have got up to £1000 off!

5 New Year's Driving Resolutions For 2020

Mon, 30 Dec 19 17:10:00 GMT

We are no stranger to the prospect of the New Year, New Me attitude, but how about we take the New Year by storm and focus our energies into something a little bit more achievable?

New Year's Driving Resolutions For 2020

Mon, 30 Dec 19 16:53:00 GMT

We are no stranger to the prospect of the �New Year, New Me� attitude, but how about we take the New Year by storm and focus our energies into something a little bit more achievable?

Our New Years Reflection: Honda Has Built Over 400 Million Motorcycles

Mon, 30 Dec 19 15:48:00 GMT

As we close the year 2019, its nice to look back and take in everything thats been achieved in the world of Honda Bikes.

RS Jamie Road Trips Around The Cotswolds In A Ford Mustang V8

Mon, 30 Dec 19 14:49:00 GMT

We couldn�t wait to invite Jamie down to our showroom to take one of Ford�s most iconic models out for a road trip!

RS Jamie Visits Bristol Street Motors Ford Gloucester

Mon, 30 Dec 19 11:01:00 GMT

Last month, we had a very special visitor pop into our Ford Gloucester showroom!

Vertu Honda's Top 5 Used Cars This Week

Mon, 30 Dec 19 09:29:00 GMT

Have a look at this week's Top 5 Used Cars - available now, ready for you to catch a great deal here at Vertu Honda.

Mercedes-Benz 2021 EQB Spotted � Proving It�s Winter Ready

Thu, 23 Jan 20 15:45:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz is working on offering an all-electric version of the popular GLB - the EQB � set to rival the best EV crossovers on the market.

5 Reasons Why The SEAT Mii Electric Is The Perfect First Car

Tue, 24 Dec 19 11:28:00 GMT

If youve just passed your test and looking for your first little run around to get you on the road, the SEAT Mii electric could be the one for you.

Hyundai IONIQ Is Named Best Hybrid

Tue, 24 Dec 19 10:42:00 GMT

Hyundai has won the �Best Hybrid� honour at the Carbuyer Best Cars Awards for its Ioniq model.

Hyundai IONIQ Named Best Hybrid

Tue, 24 Dec 19 10:33:00 GMT

Hyundai has won the �Best Hybrid� honour at the Carbuyer Best Cars Awards for its IONIQ model.

The all-new 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid wins Green SUV of the Year

Mon, 23 Dec 19 16:23:00 GMT

For the first time, Honda have added a hybrid powertrain to their iconic crossover SUV - they've now won an award!

Vertu Toyota's Top 5 Used Cars

Mon, 23 Dec 19 12:08:00 GMT

Take a look at our Top 5 Used Cars this week - available now, ready for you to catch a great deal here at Vertu Toyota.

Electric Hyundai Kona Is Named Which? Product of the Year 2019

Thu, 19 Dec 19 17:14:00 GMT

The all-electric Hyundai Kona is crowned Product of the Year!

The Electric Hyundai Kona Is Named Which? Product of the Year 2019

Thu, 19 Dec 19 17:04:00 GMT

The all-electric Hyundai Kona is crowned Product of the Year!

How To Survive Christmas Car Journeys With Kids

Thu, 19 Dec 19 14:35:00 GMT

Whether you�re off to visit family for Christmas, or you�ve booked to spend the festive season away, make sure you read this guide on how to survive Christmas car journeys with kids � trust us, it may just hinder the grey hairs growing!

Surviving Christmas Car Journeys With Kids

Thu, 19 Dec 19 14:29:00 GMT

Whether youre off to visit family for Christmas, or youve booked to spend the festive season away, make sure you read this guide on how to survive Christmas car journeys with kids - trust us, it may just hinder the grey hairs growing!

The New Ford Puma Receives Five Stars In Latest Euro NCAP Safety Tests

Thu, 19 Dec 19 10:38:00 GMT

In the latest Euro NCAP safety tests, the Ford Puma was awarded an impressive five-star rating.

The Ford Puma Receives Five Stars In Latest Euro NCAP Safety Tests

Thu, 19 Dec 19 10:30:00 GMT

In the latest Euro NCAP safety tests, the Ford Puma was awarded an impressive five-star rating.

How The Audi Q8 Gets Top Marks After Euro NCAP Safety Tests

Thu, 19 Dec 19 10:13:00 GMT

Audi receives top marks after NCAP testing, delivering a solid five-star performance with the new Q8 large off-road SUV.

Nissan Juke Receives Five Star Safety Rating

Thu, 19 Dec 19 09:56:00 GMT

In the latest Euro NCAP safety tests, the Juke received top marks!

The Nissan Juke Receives Five Star In Safety Test

Thu, 19 Dec 19 09:49:00 GMT

In the latest Euro NCAP tests, the new Juke received a top score.

How The VW Golf Received Top Marks In Euro NCAP Safety Tests

Wed, 18 Dec 19 15:36:00 GMT

Volkswagen is awarded top marks and delivers a five-star performance with the new 8th generation Golf.

Ability Counts FC Scores With Support From Bristol Street Motors

Wed, 18 Dec 19 15:38:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Renault and Dacia Mansfield has sponsored local football club, Sherwood Colliery Ability Counts Juniors FC and has kitted out the entire team with match shirts.

The Winter Maintenance Checklist

Wed, 18 Dec 19 15:30:00 GMT

With winter on its way, it's a good time to make sure that your car is maintained and in good condition. Here are a few things to double-check before the cold snap really hits!

Bristol Street Motors Vauxhall Sunderland Is The Best In The Country

Wed, 18 Dec 19 14:58:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Vauxhall Sunderland has received the ultimate accolade of Vauxhall �Large Retailer of the Year�.

The Driving Home For Christmas Playlist

Wed, 18 Dec 19 14:16:00 GMT

Get in the festive spirit on your drive home with our ultimate driving home for Christmas playlist!

The Ultimate Driving Home For Christmas Playlist

Wed, 18 Dec 19 13:56:00 GMT

Whether you�re driving home for Christmas or you and your best friend are re-enacting Smithy and Gavin from the Christmas special, then you need the perfect Christmas driving playlist to get you in the festive spirit!

Bristol Street Motors Durham Gives Local Food Bank Support The Green Light

Wed, 18 Dec 19 12:25:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Durham Ford has set up a collection point for donations to offer much needed support to County Durham Foodbank.

Mercedes-Benz�s Last-Minute Christmas Gifts

Wed, 18 Dec 19 10:56:00 GMT

Here are some last-minute stocking fillers and Christmas gift ideas to get a Mercedes lover, at a range of prices to suit any budget!

Jaguar Extends The EV Range Even Further On The Award-Winning I-PACE

Tue, 17 Dec 19 11:40:00 GMT

Jaguar�s all-electric Performance SUV has undergone some updates, extending the range on one full charge even further.

The Defender Launch with TraveLynn Family

Tue, 17 Dec 19 11:03:00 GMT

The Defender launch nights are now in full swing, and we had the pleasure of having a special guest join us at Gordon Lamb Land Rover Chesterfield last Friday.

Volkswagen�s Last-Minute Christmas Gift Ideas

Mon, 16 Dec 19 16:14:00 GMT

Here are some last-minute stocking fillers and Christmas gift ideas to get a Volkswagen lover, at a range of prices to suit any budget!

New 2020 Honda Civic Sport Line EX Revealed

Mon, 16 Dec 19 11:25:00 GMT

Honda has introduced a new Sport Line model to its 2020 Civic line-up, featuring exterior design cues inspired by the acclaimed Type R.

Vansdirect Hits The Treble With Darts Sponsorship

Fri, 13 Dec 19 13:26:00 GMT

Vansdirect, one of the UK�s leading van retailers, is kicking off this year�s World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace, London, with the sponsorship of a �treble� of great PDC darts players.

Land Rover�s Last Minute Christmas Gift Ideas

Thu, 12 Dec 19 10:31:00 GMT

Here are some last-minute Christmas gift ideas to get a Land Rover lover, at a range of prices to suit any budget!

The Design Evolution Of The All-New Jaguar F-TYPE

Wed, 11 Dec 19 17:09:00 GMT

The new Jaguar F-TYPE encapsulates an incredible racing bloodline, and represents Jaguar design in its most beautiful form.

Jaguar�s Top Stocking Fillers � Last minute Christmas Gift Ideas

Wed, 11 Dec 19 09:36:00 GMT

Here are some last-minute Christmas gift ideas to get a Jaguar lover, at a range of prices to suit any budget!

Nissan Has Transformed The Leaf Into A Christmas Tree

Tue, 10 Dec 19 14:00:00 GMT

The Nissan Leaf is driving into the festive season as a Christmas tree in a bid to highlight how regenerative braking works.

The Nissan Leaf Has Been Transformed Into A Christmas Tree

Tue, 10 Dec 19 13:46:00 GMT

The Nissan Leaf is driving into the festive season as a Christmas tree in a bid to highlight how regenerative braking works.

Mercedes-Benz 2021 EQS Spotted � Ready To Raise The Electric Bar

Tue, 10 Dec 19 12:27:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz is working on offering a top-performing zero emission vehicle - the EQS � set to rival the best EVs on the market.

What's The Law On Using A Mobile Phone When Driving?

Tue, 10 Dec 19 10:06:00 GMT

Using a mobile phone whilst behind the wheel, in any shape or form, can be a controversial and incredibly dangerous issue � but what is and isn�t allowed by law?

A Toyota Guide to Winter Driving

Tue, 10 Dec 19 09:45:00 GMT

Winter is coming - with temperatures already touching -0 degrees C, it's time to get your Toyota in order so that you can survive whatever the winter throws at you.

Top Christmas Gift Ideas For Car Lovers

Tue, 10 Dec 19 09:39:00 GMT

The countdown is on until the big fella arrives, and if you�re struggling to think of ideas of what to buy your friends and family, you�ve come to the right place.

Volkswagen Are Installing Free EV Charging Points At Tescos

Mon, 9 Dec 19 17:11:00 GMT

Volkswagen have made plans to install over two thousand EV charging points across Tesco stores nationwide.

Top Christmas Gifts For Car Lovers

Mon, 9 Dec 19 17:02:00 GMT

The countdown is on until the big fella arrives, and if you�re struggling to think of ideas of what to buy a car lover, you�ve come to the right place.

Manchester United�s Leah Walton Wins Fans� Player of the Month Award

Mon, 9 Dec 19 11:00:00 GMT

Leah Galton has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� FAWSL player of the month for November.

Production of Skoda�s all-electric Citigoe iV begins

Mon, 9 Dec 19 11:39:00 GMT

Production of Skoda's electric city car has begun, and here's what to expect.

Chingford Vauxhall Brings Funding Boost For Ilford Inter-Generational Choir

Mon, 9 Dec 19 11:02:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Chingford Vauxhall has given a welcome boost to an inter-generation choir project, with a donation of £1,000.

Ford Mondeo Receives Five Stars In Latest Safety Tests

Fri, 6 Dec 19 13:31:00 GMT

In the latest Euro NCAP safety tests, the Ford Mondeo was awarded an impressive five-star rating.

Northampton's Scott Wharton wins PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans Player Award

Fri, 6 Dec 19 12:28:00 GMT

Scott Wharton has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� League Two Player of the month for November

The Ford Mondeo Receives Five Stars In Latest Safety Tests

Fri, 6 Dec 19 11:26:00 GMT

In the latest Euro NCAP safety tests, the Ford Mondeo was awarded an impressive five-star rating.

The Skoda Octavia Receives A Five Star Safety Rating

Thu, 5 Dec 19 14:56:00 GMT

In the latest Euro NCAP safety tests, the Skoda Octavia was awarded an impressive five-star rating.

The Law When It Comes To Using A Mobile While Driving

Thu, 5 Dec 19 14:49:00 GMT

Using a mobile phone whilst behind the wheel, in any shape or form, can be a controversial and incredibly dangerous issue � but what is and isn�t allowed by law?

What's Legal When It Comes To Using A Mobile While Driving?

Thu, 5 Dec 19 14:45:00 GMT

Using a mobile phone whilst behind the wheel, in any shape or form, can be a controversial and incredibly dangerous issue � but what is and isn�t allowed by law?

What's The Law On Using Your Mobile Phone While Driving?

Thu, 5 Dec 19 14:42:00 GMT

Using a mobile phone whilst behind the wheel, in any shape or form, can be a controversial and incredibly dangerous issue � but what is and isn�t allowed by law?

The Law On Using A Mobile Phone While Driving

Thu, 5 Dec 19 14:37:00 GMT

Using a mobile phone whilst behind the wheel, in any shape or form, can be a controversial and incredibly dangerous issue � but what is and isn�t allowed by law?

The Law On Using A Mobile Phone When Driving

Thu, 5 Dec 19 14:10:00 GMT

Using a mobile phone whilst behind the wheel, in any shape or form, can be a controversial and incredibly dangerous issue � but what is and isn�t allowed by law?

The SEAT Alhambra Is Awarded Four Stars In Safety Test

Thu, 5 Dec 19 14:01:00 GMT

In the latest Euro NCAP safety tests, the SEAT Alhambra was awarded a four-star rating.

Vertu Toyota Kits Out Chesterfield Junior Footballers

Thu, 5 Dec 19 13:47:00 GMT

Vertu Motors Toyota Chesterfield is ensuring that a local junior football team will be well turned out for the new season by sponsoring its new kit.

The Volkswagen Sharan Receives High Marks In Euro NCAP Safety Tests

Wed, 4 Dec 19 16:44:00 GMT

Volkswagen is awarded high marks and delivers a four-star performance with the new Sharan large 7-seater MPV.

The Renault Captur Receives A Five Star Safety Rating

Wed, 4 Dec 19 16:18:00 GMT

In the latest Euro NCAP safety tests, the Renault Captur was awarded an impressive five-star rating.

The Ford Kuga Is Awarded Five Stars In Safety Test

Wed, 4 Dec 19 11:54:00 GMT

In the latest Euro NCAP safety tests, the Ford Kuga was awarded an impressive five-star rating.

The Ford Kuga Receives Five Star Rating In Safety Test

Wed, 4 Dec 19 11:43:00 GMT

In the latest Euro NCAP safety tests, the Ford Kuga was awarded an impressive five-star rating.

The Audi Q7 Gets Top Marks For Euro NCAP Safety Tests

Wed, 4 Dec 19 11:35:00 GMT

Audi is awarded top marks and delivers a solid five-star performance with the new Q7 large off-road SUV.

Brice Samba Wins Championship PFA Bristol Street Motors Fan's Player Award

Wed, 4 Dec 19 10:34:00 GMT

Nottingham Forest's Brice Samba has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Championship Player of the month for November.

A Honda Guide to Winter Driving

Tue, 3 Dec 19 16:50:00 GMT

Winter is coming - with temperatures already touching -0 degrees C, it's time to get your Honda in order so that you can survive whatever the winter throws at you.

Introducing the all-new 2020 Jaguar F-Type: Powerful, Agile and Aerodynamic

Tue, 3 Dec 19 13:45:00 GMT

Jaguar unveil the ultra-refined 2020 F-Type Sports Car, with a change in design, enhanced technology and changes to the engine line-up.

Jaguar I-PACE Wins Golden Steering Wheel Award For Best SUV

Mon, 2 Dec 19 11:35:00 GMT

Jaguar�s all-electric Performance SUV has won Germany�s most famous car award, the Golden Steering Wheel. The I-PACE triumphed in the Mid-size SUV category.

Wolves' Raul Jimenez wins PFA Bristol Street Motors Fan's Player of the month

Mon, 2 Dec 19 10:59:00 GMT

Raul Jimenez has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Premier League Player of the month for November

Over-the-Air Updates Standard For All Models Across Jaguar

Fri, 29 Nov 19 17:04:00 GMT

The newest models from Jaguar Land Rover will have added software Over-the-Air capability (SOTA) as standard rangewide, and it can also be activated for existing customers.

Over-the-Air Updates Standard For All Models Across Land Rover

Fri, 29 Nov 19 16:27:00 GMT

The newest models from Jaguar Land Rover will have added software Over-the-Air capability (SOTA) as standard rangewide, and it can also be activated for existing customers.

Ten Things To Keep In Your Car This Winter

Fri, 29 Nov 19 16:25:00 GMT

Be prepared for all weathers with our guide on what to keep in your car this winter.

Bristol Street Versa's Winter Checklist

Fri, 29 Nov 19 16:19:00 GMT

Because the winter can be so unpredictable, it's important to make sure your car is well maintained! Luckily, we have just the checklist for you!

Electric Vehicle Accreditation For Bristol Street Motors Nissan Darlington

Thu, 28 Nov 19 15:21:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Darlington Nissan has become one of the first dealerships in the country to gain Electric Vehicle Approved status.

Nissan Wins Two Awards at the Car Dealer Magazine Used Car Awards 2019

Thu, 28 Nov 19 14:20:00 GMT

It was a double win for Nissan, with the Micra being recognised as the Used Small Car of the Year and the GT-R named Used Sports Car of the Year.

Nissan Take Home Two Awards At The Car Dealer Magazine Used Car Awards 2019

Thu, 28 Nov 19 14:00:00 GMT

It was a double win for Nissan, with the Micra being recognised as the Used Small Car of the Year and the GT-R named Used Sports Car of the Year.

A £25m Polluting Vehicle Scrappage Scheme Introduced In London

Thu, 28 Nov 19 09:31:00 GMT

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has delivered this £25m scheme to help those, who live in London, who are on low incomes or have disabilities to switch to a cleaner vehicle.

Bristol Street Motors Celebrates The Launch Of The All-New Clio And Zoe

Wed, 27 Nov 19 14:37:00 GMT

Our Renault dealerships made sure the Clio and Zoe were launched in style! Check out some of the highlights!

Macklin Motors Celebrates The Launch Of The All-New Nissan Juke

Wed, 27 Nov 19 11:10:00 GMT

Our Nissan dealerships across Scotland put on spectacular shows to reveal the Next Generation Nissan Juke. Check out some of the highlights!

Bristol Street Motors Celebrates The Launch Of the All-New Nissan Juke

Wed, 27 Nov 19 10:08:00 GMT

Our Nissan dealerships across the UK put on spectacular shows to reveal the Next Generation Nissan Juke. Check out some of the highlights!

Introducing The E-Tron Sportback 55: A Powerful Electric Coupe SUV

Tue, 26 Nov 19 16:49:00 GMT

After the e-tron's success for Audi, the Sportback 55 marks the second ever all-electric vehicle that the brand has released. See the differences in this sporty upgrade.

Powerful, Rebellious, Untamed: Introducing the Electric Mustang Mach-E

Tue, 26 Nov 19 15:39:00 GMT

The highly anticipated, all-electric SUV from Ford is here; the Mustang Mach-E has joined the rest of the ponies in the stable. Find out more about what Ford's EV has to offer

Powerful, Rebellious, Untamed: Introducing the All-Electric Mustang Mach-E

Tue, 26 Nov 19 15:29:00 GMT

The highly anticipated, all-electric SUV from Ford is here; the Mustang Mach-E has joined the rest of the ponies in the stable. Find out more about what Ford's EV has to offer.

EastEnders Highlights Danger Of Driving The Day After A Night On The Drink

Tue, 26 Nov 19 10:48:00 GMT

As the festive season approaches, it's a good time to highlight some of the risks of getting a little too merry the night before.

EastEnders Highlights Danger Of Driving The Day After Drinking

Tue, 26 Nov 19 10:39:00 GMT

As the festive season approaches, it's a good time to highlight some of the risks of getting a little too merry the night before.

A Volkswagen Guide to Winter Driving

Tue, 26 Nov 19 10:35:00 GMT

Winter is coming - with temperatures already touching -0 degrees C, it's time to get your Volkswagen in order so that you can survive whatever the winter throws at you.

Mercedes-Benz Guide to Winter Driving

Tue, 26 Nov 19 10:03:00 GMT

Winter is coming - with temperatures already touching -0 degrees C, it is time to get your Mercedes-Benz in order for whatever the winter can throw at you.

Audi Winter Driving Tips � Getting Winter Ready

Tue, 26 Nov 19 09:43:00 GMT

Winter is coming - with temperatures already touching -0 degrees C, it's time to get your Audi in order so that you can survive whatever the winter throws at you.

Jaguar Winter Driving Tips

Mon, 25 Nov 19 15:53:00 GMT

Winter is well and truly on its way, with temperatures already touching -0 degrees, it is a good a time as any to make sure that your Jaguar is snow-season ready.

Land Rover Winter Driving Tips � Are You Ready?

Mon, 25 Nov 19 11:34:00 GMT

Winter is well and truly here, with temperatures touching -0 degrees, it is a good a time as any to make sure that your car is snow-season ready.

Ford Reveal the All-Electric Mustang Mach-E

Fri, 22 Nov 19 16:36:00 GMT

A new pony is joining the stable and it�s electrifying!

This Week's Top 5 Used Cars for Vertu Honda

Fri, 22 Nov 19 15:33:00 GMT

Have a look at this week's Top 5 Used Cars - available now, ready for you to catch a great deal here at Vertu Honda.

Ford Ranger Wins the International Pick-up Award 2020

Fri, 22 Nov 19 10:44:00 GMT

The latest Ford Ranger beat four other nominees for the International Pick-up Award 2020 at a special awards ceremony held in France.

The Ford Ranger Wins the International Pick-up Award 2020

Fri, 22 Nov 19 10:40:00 GMT

The latest Ford Ranger beat four other nominees for the International Pick-up Award 2020 at a special awards ceremony held in France.

Vertu Motors Colleagues Clock Up More Than 2,000 Years Service

Thu, 21 Nov 19 15:54:00 GMT

Vertu Motors has recognised the longevity of 82 of its colleagues who have achieved 2,100 years� service.

Steve Backshall�s Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Adventures

Thu, 21 Nov 19 12:10:00 GMT

The Toyota RAV4 Hybrid has accompanied award-winning naturalist Steve Backshall on his latest adventures, as he packs up his family and everything he needs for an action-packed week away.

The New Skoda Octavia Offers Hybrid Variants

Mon, 18 Nov 19 16:01:00 GMT

Skoda's best-selling model, the Octavia, has been electrified.

EVs Could Be Used To Produce Energy For Other Purposes

Mon, 18 Nov 19 11:31:00 GMT

Researchers from a North East University have suggested other ways to make the most of the energy in an electric vehicle battery.

The Electric Vehicle Approved Scheme Reaches Milestone of 50 Dealerships

Mon, 18 Nov 19 10:36:00 GMT

The Electric Vehicle Approved (EVA) scheme is celebrating an important milestone, and Macklin Motors is part of it!

The EVA Scheme Reaches Milestone of 50 Dealerships

Mon, 18 Nov 19 10:12:00 GMT

The Electric Vehicle Approved (EVA) scheme is celebrating an important milestone of achieving 50 dealerships, and Bristol Street Motors is part of it!

Vertu Honda Top 5 Used Cars

Fri, 15 Nov 19 16:32:00 GMT

Take a look at our Top 5 Used Cars this week - available now, ready for you to catch a great deal here at Vertu Honda.

The Hyundai i30 N Wins The �Driver�s Choice� Award

Thu, 14 Nov 19 14:16:00 GMT

Hyundai scoops up two awards at this year's Business Car awards ceremony.

The Hyundai i30 N Wins The �Driver�s Choice� Category

Thu, 14 Nov 19 14:02:00 GMT

Hyundai scoop up two awards at the Business Car Awards 2019.

Citroen Launch The C5 Aircross Plug-in Hybrid

Thu, 14 Nov 19 12:05:00 GMT

Citroen launches its first plug-in hybrid vehicle, and it's available to order now.

The All-New Skoda Kamiq: What We Know So Far

Wed, 13 Nov 19 16:45:00 GMT

Skoda has added a third model to their SUV range, creating another option to fulfil the needs of customers who are looking for the perfect city SUV.

The Ford Explorer Plug-In Hybrid Receives A Five-Star Safety Rating

Wed, 13 Nov 19 12:02:00 GMT

The latest Euro NCAP results found that the Ford Explorer Plug-in Hybrid had received a 5-star safety rating.

The Ford Explorer Plug-In Hybrid Receives A 5-Star Safety Rating

Wed, 13 Nov 19 11:48:00 GMT

In the latest Euro NCAP safety tests, the Ford Explorer Plug-in Hybrid received a 5-star safety rating.

The Mercedes-Benz GLB Gets Top Marks In Euro NCAP Safety Tests

Wed, 13 Nov 19 11:53:00 GMT

Mercedes-Benz delivers a solid five-star performance, once again, with the new GLB compact SUV.

The All-New Mazda CX-30 Receives A 5-Star Safety Rating

Wed, 13 Nov 19 10:51:00 GMT

The all-new Mazda CX-30 received a top safety rating from Euro NCAP.

The New Mazda CX-30 Receives A 5-Star Safety Rating

Wed, 13 Nov 19 10:42:00 GMT

The Mazda CX-30 received a five-star rating in the latest Euro NCAP safety tests.

Mercedes-Benz Confirm An All-electric G-Class Wagon In The Works

Tue, 12 Nov 19 16:35:00 GMT

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class wagon has been a part of discussions in the past to eliminate the model. Now, it has been announced that the powerful �gass-guzzler� is coming back with an electric vengeance.

Honda reveals the all-new 2020 Fireblade

Mon, 11 Nov 19 17:30:00 GMT

The all-new 2020 Honda Fireblade has been launched after much anticipation, along with a high-performance SP model gunning for superbike glory.

Manchester United�s Amy Turner Wins WSL Fans� Player Of The Month Award

Mon, 11 Nov 19 11:00:00 GMT

Amy Turner has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� WSL Player of the month for October.

Cambridge United�s Jack Roles Wins League Two Fans� Player Of The Month Award

Fri, 8 Nov 19 10:33:00 GMT

Jack Roles has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� League Two Player of the month for October.

Oxford United�s Fosu-Henry Wins League One Fans� Player Of The Month Award

Thu, 7 Nov 19 10:31:00 GMT

Tarique Fosu-Henry has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� League One Player of the month for October.

Daimler�s Rumoured Rapid Electrification Strategy For Mercedes-AMG

Fri, 8 Nov 19 14:00:00 GMT

Daimler CEO Ola K�llenius wants to expand the sports car brand AMG to an even stronger pillar of his company. Plans are being made for models to be quickly converted to electric drive and plug-in hybrids.

The UK�s Fastest Selling Used Car Is The Electric Renault Zoe

Fri, 8 Nov 19 13:46:00 GMT

The latest findings from the Auto Trader Fastest Selling Index reveals that the electric Renault Zoe is the fastest selling used car in the UK.

Volvo Offers Free Electricity With Every New Plug-in Hybrid

Fri, 8 Nov 19 10:03:00 GMT

From now until June 2020, Volvo is offering customers free electricity for 12 months with every new plug-in hybrid vehicle.

Ford's Mustang-Inspired All-Electric SUV Is Set To Be Revealed This Month

Thu, 7 Nov 19 11:50:00 GMT

This month, Ford will reveal its all-electric SUV and we can't wait!

Ford's Mustang-Inspired All-Electric SUV To Be Revealed

Thu, 7 Nov 19 11:35:00 GMT

The big reveal of Ford's Mustang-inspired, all-electric SUV is happening this month!

Fulham�s Aleksandar Mitrovic Wins Championship Fans� Player Of The Month Award

Wed, 6 Nov 19 11:00:00 GMT

Aleksandar Mitrovic has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Championship Player of the month for October.

Leicester City�s Jamie Vardy Wins Premier League Fans� Player Of The Month Award

Tue, 5 Nov 19 11:00:00 GMT

Jamie Vardy has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Premier League Player of the month for October.

Citroen Plans To Electrify All Light Commercial Vehicles

Wed, 6 Nov 19 09:13:00 GMT

Plans have been made to electrify the light commercial vehicle range at Citroen.

Volkswagen reveals 2020 Golf GTE with powerful plug-in hybrid technology

Tue, 5 Nov 19 12:13:00 GMT

Ready for next year, Volkswagen announces the revamped Golf GTE with powerful plug-in hybrid technology.

Bristol Street Motors Nissan Ilkeston Scores For Heanor Junior Footballers

Mon, 4 Nov 19 14:22:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Nissan Ilkeston has lent its support to Heanor Juniors U11s Titans with a two-year shirt sponsorship deal.

Volkswagen Announces the All-New Golf 8 in Wolfsburg World Premiere

Fri, 1 Nov 19 12:46:00 GMT

Volkswagen has revealed their eighth generation Golf - the evolutionary exterior styling hides the biggest technical leap in the history of the model.

5 Driving Tips To Keep You Safe On Bonfire Night

Thu, 31 Oct 19 12:18:00 GMT

Remember, remember to drive safe on the 5th of November. Find out what our 5 driving tips are to keep you safe this Bonfire Night.

5 Driving Tips For Bonfire Night

Thu, 31 Oct 19 11:40:00 GMT

Remember, remember to drive safe on the 5th of November. Find out what our 5 driving tips are to keep you safe this Bonfire Night.

Honda furthers it's 'electric vision' strategy

Wed, 30 Oct 19 14:23:00 GMT

Honda have embraced a new energy provider and modern technology that will benefit their EV users.

Honda has pushed plans forward to provide electric alternatives by 2022

Wed, 30 Oct 19 13:43:00 GMT

Honda has announced that they will be providing electric options for all their mainstream vehicles by 2022, rather than 2025.

Top 5 Used Cars This Week

Tue, 29 Oct 19 16:34:00 GMT

Check out our top 5 used cars of the week!

The Ultimate Halloween Driving Playlist

Mon, 28 Oct 19 17:03:00 GMT

Whether you�re designated taxi driver for the kids' Halloween party or you're driving them around to trick or treat, you need the ultimate Halloween playlist to get them in the spooky spirit!

Introducing The Toyota Corolla: The Best Hybrid Of 2019

Fri, 25 Oct 19 13:43:00 GMT

Toyota have spent 50 years perfecting their hybrid technology, and now the Toyota Corolla is being called the best hybrid of 2019. Find out why!

Full EV Line Up To Be Provided By Toyota For The 2020 Olympic Games

Fri, 25 Oct 19 12:04:00 GMT

Toyota is preparing an all-electric fleet to be the main transport at the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo.

Toyota Corolla Receives Top Safety Rating

Fri, 25 Oct 19 11:46:00 GMT

The Toyota Corolla received a five-star safety rating in the latest Euro NCAP tests.

The Five Top Reasons The Toyota Aygo Is The Perfect First Car

Fri, 25 Oct 19 09:52:00 GMT

Can't decide what to buy for your first car? Read this article to find out why the Toyota Aygo is the perfect first car for you.

This Is How The Toyota Yaris Hybrid Is Designed For Everyday Driving

Fri, 25 Oct 19 09:32:00 GMT

Next year the all-new Toyota Yaris hybrid is due for launch, but how will it benefit you in the hustle and bustle of everyday life?

Mazda Reveal First Fully Electric Vehicle At The Tokyo Motor Show

Wed, 23 Oct 19 12:34:00 GMT

Mazda's very first all-electric SUV has been revealed at the Tokyo Motor show!

Mazda MX-30 Revealed At The Tokyo Motor Show

Wed, 23 Oct 19 12:12:00 GMT

Mazda's very first all-electric SUV has been revealed at the Tokyo Motor show!

The All-New Peugeot 208 and E-208 Wins Carwow �Little Legend� Award

Tue, 22 Oct 19 16:11:00 GMT

The all-new Peugeot 208 and e-208 scoops up 'Little Legend' award at the 2019 carwow Car of the Year Awards.

The All-New Peugeot 208 and E-208 Wins �Little Legend� Award

Tue, 22 Oct 19 15:46:00 GMT

The all-new 208 and e-208 impressed judges at the 2019 carwow New Car of the Year Awards and scooped up the �Little Legend� award!

Green Number Plates Could Be Introduced For EVs

Tue, 22 Oct 19 11:46:00 GMT

The government is planning to introduce green number plates for electric vehicles in a bid to encourage more people to make the switch to electric.

Green Number Plates Could Be Introduced For Electric Vehicles

Tue, 22 Oct 19 11:21:00 GMT

The government is planning to introduce green number plates for electric vehicles, to encourage more people to make the switch to electric.

How The New Toyota Yaris Hybrid Is Designed For Everyday Driving

Mon, 21 Oct 19 14:18:00 GMT

The all-new Toyota Yaris hybrid is due for launch next year, but how will it benefit you in the hustle and bustle of everyday life?

Bristol Street Motors Vauxhall Newcastle Kits Out Team Gosforth For New Season

Mon, 21 Oct 19 11:53:00 GMT

Bristol Street Motors Vauxhall Newcastle has extended its community support with a new training kit for Team Gosforth FC U11s first team.

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Charity Football Match for Children in Need This Saturday

Fri, 18 Oct 19 14:59:00 GMT

The two buildings that make up our Headquarters will be going head to head tomorrow, in a charity match to raise funds for Children in Need.

Major Investment Works Start At Farnell Land Rover Bradford

Fri, 18 Oct 19 11:04:00 GMT

Work has started on the £2.4 million refurbishment at Farnell Land Rover Bradford.

Volvo Launches Fully Electric XC40 Recharge

Fri, 18 Oct 19 10:42:00 GMT

Volvo's first fully electric vehicle is based on its award-winning XC40 small SUV.

Farnell Land Rover's Tyre Safety Guide

Thu, 17 Oct 19 10:55:00 GMT

Here's everything you need to know about tyre safety.

Farnell Jaguar's Tyre Safety Guide

Thu, 17 Oct 19 10:50:00 GMT

Here's everything you need to know about tyre safety.

Hereford Audi's Tyre Safety Guide

Thu, 17 Oct 19 10:43:00 GMT

Here's everything you need to know about tyre safety.

The Vertu Mercedes-Benz Tyre Safety Guide

Thu, 17 Oct 19 10:34:00 GMT

Here's everything you need to know about tyre safety.

Macklin Motors' Tyre Safety Guide

Thu, 17 Oct 19 10:23:00 GMT

Here's everything you need to know about tyre safety.

Bristol Street Motors' Tyre Safety Guide

Thu, 17 Oct 19 10:17:00 GMT

Here's everything you need to know about tyre safety.

Vertu Volkswagen's Tyre Safety Guide

Thu, 17 Oct 19 10:08:00 GMT

Here's everything you need to know about tyre safety.

Vertu Honda's Tyre Safety Guide

Thu, 17 Oct 19 09:50:00 GMT

Here's everything you need to know about tyre safety.

Vertu Toyota�s Tyre Safety Guide

Thu, 17 Oct 19 09:29:00 GMT

Here's everything you need to know about tyre safety.

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Ford Focus Receives A Five Star Safety Rating

Tue, 15 Oct 19 15:04:00 GMT

In the latest Euro NCAP safety tests, the Ford Focus received five stars!

More Award Success For Vansdirect

Tue, 15 Oct 19 12:08:00 GMT

Vansdirect has been recognised for its excellence with a prestigious national award!

New Head of Business At Gordon Lamb Chesterfield Land Rover

Mon, 14 Oct 19 16:44:00 GMT

Gordon Lamb Chesterfield Land Rover has appointed experienced motor professional John Steele as head of business.

5 Of Our Best Used Electric Cars This Week

Mon, 14 Oct 19 15:21:00 GMT

Take a look at our top picks of used electric cars this week!

Arsenal Women's Jordan Nobbs Wins WSL PFA Fan's Player of the Month Award

Mon, 14 Oct 19 11:18:00 GMT

Jordan Nobbs has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� WSL Player of the month for September.

5 Reasons Why The All-New Renault Clio Is Better Than Ever

Mon, 14 Oct 19 10:33:00 GMT

Here's why the all-new Renault Clio is better than ever!

Bristol Street Motors Top 5 Used Cars

Fri, 11 Oct 19 16:20:00 GMT

Here are our top 5 used cars this week.

Peugeot 208 Receives A Four-Star Safety Rating

Fri, 11 Oct 19 12:19:00 GMT

In the latest Euro NCAP safety tests, the Peugeot 208 received a 4-star rating.

The Peugeot 208 Receives A Four-Star Safety Rating

Fri, 11 Oct 19 11:51:00 GMT

In the latest Euro NCAP 2019 safety tests, the Peugeot 208 received a four-star rating.

Grimsby Town's Ethan Robson Win's League Two Fan's Player Award

Fri, 11 Oct 19 10:12:00 GMT

Ethan Robson has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� League Two Player of the month for September.

Vertu Honda's Guide To The EV Government Grant Scheme

Thu, 10 Oct 19 15:35:00 GMT

This guide will tell you everything you need to know about the electric vehicle government grant.

Vertu Volkswagen's Guide To The EV Government Grant Scheme

Thu, 10 Oct 19 15:30:00 GMT

This guide will tell you everything you need to know about the electric vehicle government grant.

Vertu Toyota's Guide To The EV Government Grant Scheme

Thu, 10 Oct 19 15:26:00 GMT

This guide will tell you everything you need to know about the electric vehicle government grant.

Hereford Audi's Guide To The EV Government Grant Scheme

Thu, 10 Oct 19 15:20:00 GMT

This guide will tell you everything you need to know about the electric vehicle government grant.

The Vertu Mercedes Guide To The EV Government Grant Scheme

Thu, 10 Oct 19 15:16:00 GMT

This guide will tell you everything you need to know about the electric vehicle government grant.

Farnell Land Rover's Guide To The EV Government Grant Scheme

Thu, 10 Oct 19 15:02:00 GMT

This guide will tell you everything you need to know about the electric vehicle government grant.

Farnell Jaguar's Guide To The EV Government Grant Scheme

Thu, 10 Oct 19 14:51:00 GMT

This guide will tell you everything you need to know about the electric vehicle government grant.

The Macklin Motors Guide to EV Government Funding

Fri, 10 Jun 22 14:44:00 GMT

This guide will tell you everything you need to know about the funding available for electric vehicles.

Ipswich Town's Kane Vincent-Young Win's League One Fan's Player Award

Thu, 10 Oct 19 10:45:00 GMT

Kane Vincent-Young has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� League One Player of the month for September.

Fulham's Tom Cairney Wins PFA Bristol Street Motors Player of the Month Award

Wed, 9 Oct 19 10:48:00 GMT

Wednesday 9h October 2019 � Tom Cairney has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Player of the Month for September.

Jeep Cherokee Receives A Four-Star Safety Rating

Wed, 9 Oct 19 10:38:00 GMT

In the latest Euro NCAP safety tests, the Jeep Cherokee received a four-star rating.

Vertu Motors Expands Senior Leadership Team

Wed, 9 Oct 19 10:15:00 GMT

Vertu Motors is welcoming an experienced senior leader to join the group as commercial vehicle director.

How To Avoid Backache When You Are Driving

Tue, 8 Oct 19 15:47:00 GMT

This week is backcare awareness week, so we've put together some handy tips for you to consider to avoid suffering from backache when you're driving.

5 Ways The New Skoda Superb iV Plug-In Hybrid Will Improve Your Journey

Tue, 8 Oct 19 12:13:00 GMT

Skoda's flagship model is being electrified, and here's why it's going to improve your journey!

Why The All-New Renault ZOE Is Great For Making The Switch To Electric

Mon, 7 Oct 19 14:28:00 GMT

The all-new Renault ZOE is on its way, and if you're considering making the switch to an EV, the ZOE is the electric vehicle you'll want.

Liverpool's Joel Matip Wins Premier League Player of the Month for Sept

Mon, 7 Oct 19 12:05:00 GMT

Joel Matip has been voted the PFA Bristol Street Motors Fans� Premier League Player of the month for September.

Hereford Audi's Guide To Autumn Driving

Fri, 4 Oct 19 15:54:00 GMT