Since opening the Grimsby dealership in 1969, to this day, John Roe continues to be a family-owned and run business, with Toyota dealerships now in Grimsby, Hull and Scunthorpe.
Priding ourselves in customer service, we’re a long-standing family business that you can trust. You’ll find new and used cars with experts on hand to find the right car for you.
John Roe Scunthorpe was awarded for it's success after being named Dealer of the Year 2017 at the annual Toyota BRIT (Best Retailer In Town) Awards.
Extending the family into the community we have strong business links across the three regions and have helped Lindsey Lodge hospice and St Luke's primary school in Scunthorpe.
With the bank holiday weekend just around the corner, we’ve put together a list of our favourite road trip destinations in the North, so you can venture along the UK’s most scenic roads and soak up the views. From the Corolla to the C-HR to the RAV4, Toyota has a range of vehicles which are perfect for road tripping around the United Kingdom.
Peak District
John Roe’s Scunthorpe dealership has successfully secured £1800 funding for St Luke’s Primary, a purpose-built day school for children with special education needs and disabilities.
With the longest day almost upon us, you’ll likely be heading off to enjoy the sunshine. Whether you’re going for a day trip or travelling further afield, we’ve put together some tips so you can make the most out of summer driving.
Get prepared
Get your trip off to a good start by cooling your car down before you get in it. Whether you like to be old-school and roll the windows down or choose to have the air con on full blast, let your car cool down first for a more comfortable journey.
Each year Toyota hosts a Dream Car Event, inviting students from all over the world to design their own dream Toyota. Inspired by this idea, the staff at John Roe Scunthorpe adapted and localised a small event for a school that continues to be close to their hearts.
If your vehicle was registered before the 1st October 2011 and you have owned it for over 6 months, you could be eligible for our Scrappage Scheme.
A £2,000 scrappage saving is available on the AYGO while you can save £2,500 on Yaris ranges (excluding Hybrid)*.
As you may be aware, every year Toyota hosts a Dream Car Event, inviting students from all over the world to design their own dream Toyotas. Inspired by this idea, John Roe Scunthorpe has adapted and localised the event for a school close to their hearts.
At John Roe Toyota we believe that the best way to find out about hybrid is to meet one. That’s why we’re hosting our Hybrid Open Weekend from Friday 22nd to Sunday 24th February. If you’re curious about hybrid and want to know more, come along and say hello – our team of hybrid specialists will be around to answer any questions you may have regarding our range. With research showing that drivers currently spend over 50% of their time in electric mode, we believe John Roe customers could benefit from huge savings at our event, simply by switching to hybrid.
We would love to see you over the festive period! Take a look below at all our Christmas opening hours for the John Roe Hull, Grimsby and Scunthorpe dealerships.
Driving around on bonfire weekend can be very different to other times in the year. Many hazards appear such as obscured vision from smoke, unpredictable weather and longer periods of darkness making driving more hazardous. We want to make sure you avoid any accidents this weekend and prepare ahead to ensure that you have to best time watching the spectacular displays.
We have put together some tips to make sure you are driving safely during extreme conditions;
Stay Vigilant
After months of planning, this month saw the John Roe team travel out to the beautiful Yorkshire Dales to tackle the popular Three Peaks challenge.
Testing endurance, the challenge was accepted by Tom Roe (Managing Director), Steve Kelly (Operations Director), Chris Penny (Fleet Specialist), Chris Sowerby (Senior Sales Advisor), Gary Neve (Lexus Dealer Principle) and Colin Fisher (Customer). The John Roe Group has recently welcomed Chris Penny to the family and the Three Peaks was the perfect opportunity to bond as a team and put everyone through their paces.
In recent news the UK car market has enjoyed a considerable increase of 23.1%, with the most intense sector rises being alternatively fuelled vehicles such as hybrid and electric.
Known for its ability to handle all kinds of tough terrain – including the North Pole, South Pole and the Dakar Rally – Hilux has been the go-to vehicle if you’re in the market for a powerful workhorse.
Its indestructible reputation has been built over seven generations of constant development and testing in the harshest of topographies. From navigating treacherous icy ridges to entering an active volcano – the boundaries of impossibility keep on being pushed.
To understand the full legend though, we first need to delve back to where it all began…