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The company is committed to retaining all affected functions at Vauxhall’s existing exhibition sites in Aberdeen, Dalgety Bay, Edinburgh, Kirkcaldy, Motherwell and Perth.
The task is to convert the sites into used car supermarkets during the summer.
Used car activity, soon to be renamed Carz, will double the group’s annual volumes of used cars.
CHIEF Peter Vardy said: “We have been executing this expansion strategy for some time, however, this year’s occasions have meant that we have accelerated those plans.
“Demand for used cars has increased dramatically, which, along with demanding new car supply situations and the Brexit that makes it even more difficult, makes sense to move forward with our plans. “
“Our CarStores in Glasgow and Dundee have been a huge success since its launch and we will transform our existing Vauxhall locations into used car supermarkets and go through a complete re-brand change, which will be a real step forward. Exciting.
A set of car dealerships and Vauxhall said: “Vauxhall Motors and Peter Vardy Limited have been in discussion recently and have now agreed to a mutually controlled exit that will take effect in mid-2021.
“Peter Vardy is a long-time investor and a valued spouse of Vauxhall Motors, however, the industry is evolving and evolving rapidly, so the respective long-term methods of the two corporations are moving in other directions.
Vardy added: “While we no longer established Vauxhall as a manufacturer in Scotland until the end of June 2021, we have had a fair date with him over the years and this is an integral component of our good fortune and expansion since our first release. . Exclusive to Vauxhall in 2006 in Perth.
“However, we believe that our strategy of focusing more on used car supermarkets and luxury car brands is the right path for us now.
“All of Peter Vardy’s colleagues at vauxhall’s existing sites in Aberdeen, Dalgety Bay, Edinburgh, Kirkcaldy, Motherwell and Perth will have their roles guaranteed, while given our ambitious expansion plans, we hope that new roles will be created. “