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Monthly Archives: March 2010
Motor industry women get training bonus
To get ahead in their career, women often need to be seen to be as good as men and more… Indeed it might be argued that in a man’s world, as the UK motor industry undoubtedly is, why would they … Continue reading
Posted in women
Tagged FOXY Choice, IMI, promotion tips, UKCES, women and work, women in the motor industry
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VW’s Spring servicing bargain
All women drivers buying a new Volkswagen can pay a one-off sum of just £250 to cover the servicing needs for the next three years or 30,000 miles, carried out by ATA equivalent fully trained VW specialists within their franchised … Continue reading
Posted in car dealerships, garage services, women drivers
Tagged car servicing, Volkswagen, VW, women drivers
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Is the industry motor code working?
Within the Club and on some trade websites we still hear of and read about stories where MOT centres are selling top of the range servicing packages and ‘strongly recommending’ the likes of new tyres, when neither may be needed … Continue reading
Posted in garage services
Tagged MOT centres, Motor Codes, OFT, Trading Standards Institute, VOSA
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Who are your snollygosters in 2010?
Isn’t ‘snollygoster’ a fantastic word – so foxy. In case you haven’t seen or heard it before it means ‘chiselling ba****d’ in my language and is SO appropriate in today’s unprincipled business world. And whilst you might think it was … Continue reading
Here come the garage girls…
Whilst I seem to have written a lot recently, clearly I haven’t written it here for a while… Where does the time go to. Well we finally got FOXY’s Female Business Ambassador network sorted out and publicised at FOXY Choice’s … Continue reading
Posted in female friendly garages, garage services
Tagged Female Business Ambassador, FOXY Choice, garage, motor industry
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Two stressful motoring stories
We heard of two stressful motoring stories involving women drivers this weekend. The first is about a once tidy looking car which has been parked alongside the High Street in a Sussex village for a while and has been the … Continue reading
Posted in motoring, women drivers
Tagged car accident, stressful motoring, women drivers
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Are you taking care of your car?
More than five million motorists are driving dangerous cars says breakdown recovery organisation Britannia Rescue. In a recent survey it found that the most common faults were worn tyres, defective brakes and faulty exhaust pipes. This is worrying because worn … Continue reading
Posted in road safety, women drivers
Tagged Britannia Rescue, dangerous cars, women drivers
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Is your car as safe as it should be?
ONE than five million motorists are driving dangerous cars says leading breakdown service Britannia Rescue. Its survey found that The most common faults were worn tyres, defective brakes and faulty exhaust pipes. It goes without saying that worn tyres and … Continue reading
Posted in cost of motoring, green motoring, marketing to women, road safety
Tagged car safety, dangerous cars, female friendly garages, FOXY Choice
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