Bristol Street Motors Orpington Ford has undergone a significant transformation, shifting its focus exclusively to business vehicles following extensive refurbishment.
Previously a dealership for each recent and used cars and vans, it’s now fully dedicated to meeting the rising demand for business vehicles.
The grand reopening of the revamped facility took place on September 12, with local businesses and the community invited to explore the brand new offerings.
Over the past five years, the dealership has seen a pointy increase in demand for business vehicle maintenance and repairs.
In response, it has expanded its after-sales service capability by 300%, an investment geared toward reducing vehicle downtime and supporting businesses that depend on their business fleets.
Geoff Taylor, general manager at Orpington Ford, said: “We understand the critical role that business vehicles play in our customers’ operations. A vehicle out of service could cause significant disruption.
“By increasing our workshop capability, we are able to now provide quicker repair times and minimise downtime, reinforcing our commitment to being a reliable partner in our customers’ success.”
The UK’s business vehicle market has experienced strong growth, with production surpassing pre-pandemic levels by 15.6%.
Robert Forrester, CEO of Bristol Street Motors, highlighted the dealership’s proactive response to those industry pressures: “The increased demand for business vehicles requires faster, more efficient after-sales services. Our investment in advanced equipment and expert technicians at Orpington Ford ensures we are able to meet this demand while maintaining the high-quality service our customers expect.”
The newly upgraded workshop is supplied with state-of-the-art tools, and extra technicians have been recruited to handle the increased workload.
This Article First Appeared At www.am-online.com
