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Vertu Motors PLC01 February 2007 VERTU MOTORS PLC 01 FEBRUARY 2007 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company VERTU MOTORS PLC 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest BREWIN DOLPHIN SECURITIES LIMITED 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holdingof the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interestor in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person'sspouse or children under the age of 18 NOT DISCLOSED - SEE 4 AND 14 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them DIRECT HOLDINGS: BREWIN DOLPHIN SECURITIES 50,000 INDIRECT HOLDINGS: BREWIN NOMINEES (CHANNEL ISLANDS) LIMITED 33,333 BREWIN NOMINEES LIMITED 231,500GILTSPUR NOMINEES LIMITED 2,623,460 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired N/A 6. Percentage of issued class N/A 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed N/A 8. Percentage of issued class N/A 9. Class of security ORDINARY GBP 0.10 SHARES 10. Date of transaction N/A 11. Date company informed 31 JANUARY 2007 12. Total holding following this notification 2,938,293 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 6.29% 14. Any additional information FIGURES BASED ON SHARES IN ISSUE OF 46,750,000. THE DIRECT HOLDINGS IN 4 RELATE TO VOTING RIGHTS HELD ON THE TRADING BOOK THE INDIRECT HOLDINGS IN 4 RELATE TO VOTING RIGHTS HELD IN CLIENT PORTFOLIOS,MANAGED BY THOSE FIRMS UNDER DISCRETIONARY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENTS 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries N/A 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification K. ANDERSON Date of notification 1 FEBRUARY 2007 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange