Following the success of Volkswagen’s first used car event in November, the Retailer network is gearing up for an ‘As Good As New’ extravaganza until 17 May.
In the ‘As Good As New’ event buyers of a used Volkswagen of up to four years old on Volkswagen Financial Services’ Solutions Personal Contract Plan will be offered a deposit contribution of between £250 and £1,000, and free servicing for up to three years.
General Motors is the first car manufacturer in the world to produce 500 million vehicles, passing the milestone this week.
It acquired Vauxhall 90 years ago and the UK arm has contributed 14.5 million models to the total.
A staggering 42% of used car buyers don’t know who legally owns a car that has finance owing on it.
The truth is that a vehicle with outstanding finance belongs to the finance house, which has the legal right to repossess that vehicle at anytime, without warning and 1 in 4 cars checked by HPI are subject to outstanding finance.
With the wedding season in full swing, many classic car owners could make a pretty penny by hiring out their pride and joy on an occasional basis.
Footman James has added wedding hire cover options to its range of valuable extensions to insurance cover aimed at the classic enthusiast while a new wedding hire cover options allow classic owners to hire out their vehicle up to either two or five times throughout the policy.
Italian new car registrations soared nearly 24% in April to their highest since 2009.
Growth came from renting and fleet sectors in particular, says focus2move.com .
Russia is planning to introduce measures to reduce the risk of ruble volatility for foreign automakers that have localized production in the country, Kommersant newspaper reported.
Automakers asked the government to consider such measures late last year but officials only started looking at the steps after General Motors scaled back its presence in the market in March and indicated it would shut its Russian factory and wind down its Opel brand in the country.
