A £1.1million funding has upgraded Vertu BMW MINI Sunderland to fulfill BMW’s new Retail Subsequent customary. It’s the first dealership in Northern England to bear this transformation, which features a brand-new service and preparation centre close by.
The 18 week-long refurbishment has improved services and can improve the client expertise. This included the outside being refreshed as a part of a second part. The brand new design mimics the texture of a boutique resort.
Jeff Aynsley, normal supervisor of Vertu BMW MINI Sunderland, mentioned: “As the primary dealership within the north of England to implement Retail Subsequent, we’re very proud to be setting a brand new customary for all dealerships within the area.
“Prospects love the brand new structure. It’s a extra welcoming setting with higher lighting and extra space to understand the automobiles. The showroom’s new design gives a extra open and free-flowing area, enabling clients to discover the automobiles and equipment at their leisure.
“The close by prep centre eases congestion on the primary website, permitting the retail workshop to concentrate on fast and environment friendly customer support.
“It’s a extremely cracking website. I’ve seen plenty of service areas and workshops in my time within the motor trade, and none are as fashionable, spacious, well-lit and well-equipped as this. It truly is a improbable setting to work and gives a little bit of every part beneath one roof.
The brand new preparation centre included serving and restore gear, lifts for ICE and electrical automobiles, MOT ramps, paint cubicles and even a 360-degree photograph turntable.
Robert Forrester, CEO of Vertu Motors, mentioned: “The brand new services not solely improve the dealership’s providing, however as the one northern Retail Subsequent website, we’re additionally demonstrating Vertu BMW MINI Sunderland’s place as one of many prime dealerships within the UK.
“At the same time, with these substantial investments and improvements, we are also sending a signal that we committed long term to the region and the brand.”
