Who is the CEO of Vertu Motors?
Robert Forrester is Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Vertu Motors plc, one of the UK’s largest automotive retailers. Vertu Motors is one of the UK’s largest and most trusted automotive retailers, with dealerships nationwide. Specialising in premium vehicles, we’re proud to have a prestigious manufacturer portfolio, offering a choice of new vehicles from some of the world’s leading automotive brands.Our story so far. Vertu Motors PLC is the fourth largest motor retailer in the UK. Formed in 2006, the Group now operates a chain of over 190 franchised dealerships, with locations spanning from Scotland, all the way down to Devon.
How many dealerships does Vertu own?
The Vertu Motors Group operates a nationwide chain of over 190 franchised motor dealerships which offer sales, servicing, parts and bodyshop facilities for new and used cars and commercial vehicles. In February 2025, Macklin Motors dealerships were rebranded to Vertu, bringing Scotland fully into the Vertu network. The Macklin legacy remains an important part of who we are, a reminder of our commitment to serving customers across the whole of the UK.