TrustFord News TrustFord celebrates opening of two state-of-the-art dealerships in Scotland

19 June 2024

TrustFord, the UK’s largest Ford dealer group, has opened the doors to its latest dealership at 21 Napier Road, Hillington Park, Glasgow. The Dealer group also celebrated the official opening of its state-of-the-art dealership at Craigshaw Crescent, West Tullos Industrial Estate, Aberdeen, which began operations in March 2024.

Ford of Britain and Ireland Chair and Managing Director, Lisa Brankin, officially opened the sites on Tuesday, 18th June, in Glasgow, and Wednesday, 19th June, in Aberdeen, alongside Stuart Mustoe, Chief Executive Officer of TrustFord; TrustFord’s Board and Leadership team and guests from TrustFord and Ford of Britain.

The opening of the new sites represents TrustFord’s ongoing investment in the country adding to their existing fleet, Parts Plus and Mobile Service operations. 96 colleagues have been recruited and trained in recent months, increasing the number of TrustFord employees in Scotland to 175.

Stuart Mustoe, Chief Executive Officer of TrustFord, said: “This week marks a significant milestone with our investment and commitment to Ford customers in Scotland expanding our UK coverage to drive the standard in customer care.

Whether you are looking for a new or used vehicle, a service, advice about your fleet, or just coming to have a look before making a purchase, the World of TrustFord is here for you whenever you need us, and our expert Scotland team will take care of everything.”

Chair and Managing Director, Ford of Britain and Ireland, Lisa Brankin said:

“I am proud to see the Ford family growing from strength to strength and these impressive. new dealerships in Aberdeen and Glasgow will provide a fantastic platform for Ford’s latest new passenger and commercial vehicles.

I would like to thank the TrustFord Board and their team for all their support in bringing these new locations to life and I wish the TrustFord Scotland team every success in the future.”

 

In line with TrustFord’s commitment to sustainability, the energy-efficient, new build showrooms include air-source heat pumps to reduce emissions from heating and solar PV panels to generate electricity, while the use of LED lighting and roof lights maximise natural light, improving energy efficiency.

TrustFord has recently been recognised in the industry for its positive culture and the leadership of CEO, Stuart Mustoe, when they swept the boards with awards for Business Leader of the Year, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy, Employer of the Year, Sustainability Strategy, and overall Dealer Group of the Year.

TrustFord also operates PartsPlus operations in Glasgow, Dundee, and Aberdeen, as well as their Fleet proposition supported by their Mobile Service network.

Anyone interested in joining the award-winning Group, should visit www.trustfordjobs.co.uk to find out more and apply. As well as being listed as a Great Place to Work, the Dealer Group is listed as one of the 'Best Workplaces™ for Wellbeing' by Great Place to Work UK, the global authority on workplace culture.

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Whilst we’ll make every effort to hit that 60 minute mark, our Service Now guarantee needs 2 colleagues working on your vehicle at the same time. In the current environment where we must do all we can to keep our customers and colleagues safe, only one colleague can safely work on your vehicle at any one time. Rest assured, we will always try our best and we will return to our 60 minute service guarantee as soon as we can!