In our last post, we talked about the idea of “fronting” and younger drivers being a named driver on their insurance policy and their parent as the main driver, even though the younger driver is in fact the main driver of the vehicle. This of course is illegal and according to research carried out recently, 40% . . . → Read More: Parents aware of illegal fronting
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The Internet is said to be bringing new changes every day with more and more people using the web for purchasing goods online. Nowadays, the trust in buying goods online is always increasing and its said that in the next 3-5 years, people will have the confidence to buy cars online. Obviously there will have to be . . . → Read More: Will 20% of car sales be online only in the next few years? Internet giant Google have already “wowed” the world with its Google Street Map views of the world, enabling you to effectively walk around entire city’s without even leaving your home. Well the service currently only shows exterior views of buildings but Google are offering an extended service to Motor Traders/Dealers who wish to show off the . . . → Read More: New Internet service could benefit Motor Traders Following in similar steps to Kia, Vauxhall have now introduced a promotion throughout march which they hope will boost sales after the scrappage scheme has ended. They are dropping the prices of some of their new entry level vehicles, whilst keeping the same specifications to try and entise customers in. £1,000 will be knocked off the price . . . → Read More: Vauxhall offer March promotion Kia dealers are now going to offer up to £2,000 for cars traded in over 7 years and up to 10 years as long as they have a valid MOT certificate. The only car that is not covered by the deal is the newly released car, the Sorento. Now that the government’s scrappage scheme has ended, motor . . . → Read More: Motor Trader’s launch their own scrappage schemes The end of March marks the end of the scrappage scheme, with a massive 330,000 cars sold since it began. Introduced last year to help the economic crysis, the scrappage scheme has helped motor traders sell so many cars that now that the country is finally out of a recession, the economic growth is hoped to continue. . . . → Read More: Scrappage scheme ends After selling very little Hummer vehicles last year and a recent deal with a chinese car manufacturer falling through, dealer General Motors are deciding to slowly end the brand. It hasn’t been a good year and traders have not been selling many vehicles in general but this is just another brand affected by the economic climate. General . . . → Read More: Hummer going bust, very slowly.. It has been unveiled recently that with some Renault dealers reaching high number of sales, Renault are going to launch their own Renault Sport dealerships, trading specifically with Renault Sport models such as the Clio Sport, Megane Sport and Twingo Sport. 11 locations have been chosen and customers can benefit from very knowledgeable staff and even the possibility . . . → Read More: Renault launch specific Renault Sport Dealerships With manufacturers such as Toyota having to recall the latest model of their Prius because of anti lock braking faults, Motor Traders are likely to have some very unhappy clients on their hands. Of course that’s not the only recall that Toyota are having to make, the accelerator pedals on some of their latest models are . . . → Read More: Headache for Motor Traders but also a great opportunity.. After research carried out recently, it has been revealed that many motor traders believe that the recession will last a longer that it was originally thought. We have been hearing that the recession is coming to a close and that the motor trade business will begin to pick up again at the start of next year but . . . → Read More: Motor Traders predict recession will last |
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