Preston-based leasing broker UK Carline has announced the acquisition of the Vertu Lease Cars business, effective 01 April 2023
VANSDIRECT is backing one of its managers as she is set to compete in the 70.3 Ironman World Championships later this year. Lucy Greedy, business support manager at the Newport-based van leasing broker, has qualified for the event, which will be held in Utah in October. The company is supporting Lucy by helping with her travel costs and providing cycling equipment. The…
Vansdirect has expanded its support of the ExcelR8 Motorsport team ahead of the 2022 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship (BTCC). The Newport-based van leasing specialist has previously backed individual ExcelR8 drivers, but this year has become a full team sponsor. The team are running four Hyundai i30 Fastback N cars for the second year running, including multiple race winners Tom Ingram…
The Click2Drive Bristol Street Motors Racing team has been launched, which will compete in the single-seater W series
VERTU Motors has hinted that it’s in the mood for expansion following the announcement of its latest full-year results. The industry title Auto Retail Agenda reported that the franchised dealer group was “well-positioned to take advantage of the opportunities which will arise”. Vertu Motors, which bought the brokerage Vansdirect for £7.5m in January 2019, announced a pre-tax profit of £23.5m with revenue…