If you're thinking of looking about this weekend and buying a new 24-plate car from 1 March, you need to carefully consider what you are doing and realise you may loose a deposit, says The Motor Ombudsman. It has prepared a handy checklist to take you through the steps to satisfaction and avoid annoying mistakes. … [Read more...]
Traders attack new consumer advice
Car dealers and auction houses have fallen out with trading standards officers. “It is disappointing that following a number of responses, including our detailed comments on the draft guidance consultation, the Chartered Trading Standards Institute has ignored the majority of the issues NFDA had outlined alongside other industry trade bodies”, said Sue Robinson, Director of the National … [Read more...]