Welcome To Ray Chapman Motors
Treating People The Way We Expect To Be Treated Since 1969
Ray Chapman Motors has proudly represented Volvo since 1969 – for over half a century. As one of the longest serving Volvo retailers in the UK and a family-owned, family-run business, we remain guided by a simple philosophy: to treat every customer with the same care, respect and integrity we would wish for ourselves.
Every year we win multiple awards for outstanding levels of customer satisfaction which reflects our unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional service, guided by the principles of care, respect and attention to detail that have been at the heart of our business for over five decades. So whether you’re looking to buy a new or used vehicle, book a service or buy parts, we look forward to welcoming you into the family soon!
Duncan R Chapman
Managing Director

Award Winning
Proud recipients of the National Volvo Retailer of the Year award in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024 & 2025 – along with numerous Motor Retailer accolades throughout our 55 year plus history. Ray Chapman Motors has earned a reputation for excellence, innovation and unwavering commitment to our customers.

Volvo Retailer Since 1969
At Ray Chapman Motors, we are more than a Retailer – we are a family with a proud heritage. Since 1969, we have been serving generations of Volvo drivers and are honoured to be among the longest-standing Volvo retailers in the UK.

Family Run For Generations
Today, Managing Director Duncan R Chapman (left), seen here with Ray Chapman, represents the third generation of the Chapman family to lead the business, with his son Nathan JR Chapman (right), Group Operations Director, becoming the fourth generation to join the business in 2019.
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