Meet the Team: Martin White

It’s time for our next Meet the Team instalment, and this time we’re taking you to Plymouth to meet our General Manger, Martin. Originally from Suffolk, Martin rejoined Mercedes-Benz South West five months ago as our Plymouth General Manager, having previously worked with the business over 20 years ago.

Where are you from? 

Bournemouth originally Essex / Suffolk

How long have you been working at Mercedes-Benz South West?

It has been five months

What is your favourite Mercedes-Benz model? (Old or new!)

GLE 53AMG coupe

Most memorable day at work?

Starting at Mercedes-Benz of Plymouth as a General Manager

Favourite part of the job?

Seeing people develop and the business grow.

What’s your favourite animal?

A leopard

Where is your favourite place to visit in the South West?

My favourite place is Padstow

What’s your go-to song or radio station to listen to in the car?

Apple Country Radio

How many attempts did it take you to pass your driving test? 

One

What’s your favourite film?  

Gladiator

What’s at the top of your bucket list?

The country music festival Nashville

What would be your karaoke song?

Wagon Wheel - Darius Rucker

Tipple of choice?

GIN!

First concert you ever went to?  

The Jam - Wembley arena

What are you most looking forward to?

The whole of 2026