Category Archives: buying a new car

£2000 new car discount continues

Hyundai’s stylish cars, low CO2, low costs and depreciation and 33,000 new customers as testimony to all this during the scrappage scheme (which is rapidly coming to an end by the way)… But never fear, Hyundai is continuing their own … Continue reading

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Top Ten car buying and selling tips

According to carsite.co.uk website the following tactics can either cost or win you hundreds of pounds when you come to buying or selling a car in 2010. It’s all in the eye of the beholder of course. Poor colour choice … Continue reading

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Fiat upsets pinkstinks

Ok the Fiat 500 is a cute car but will pink sell it to young women drivers as a fashion accessory as their marketers suggest. And if young women drivers decide to buy a new pink car do they realise … Continue reading

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What about the female ‘crème de la crème’ in the motor industry?

Yet another Motor Trade conference with an all male speaker line-up in an industry where the majority of car sales are influenced by females who are also the more likely gender to be organising where to have the family car … Continue reading

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Female friendly Alfaman garage coincidence in Harrow

We have just been discussing her choice of new cars with a member near Harrow who was looking at a new MiTo Alfa Romeo among other models on her shopping short list. She liked it when we told her that … Continue reading

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No wonder female car buyers feel misunderstood

Bearing in mind that more women drivers than men buy used cars in the UK, you would expect a leading trade conference about used cars to include more than just a few token female speakers in their ranks. So how … Continue reading

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Go Green Lord Mandelson; to please women drivers

Leading insurer esure has just conducted new research revealing 62% of British motorists are considering an electric or hybrid car as their next vehicle purchase. Just enter eco cars uk into Google to see some 19m results – this is … Continue reading

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Used car conference overlooks the female customer

The AM Used Car Conference 2009 is to be held at the National Motorcycle Musem in Birmingham in October, chaired by motoring expert Quentin Willson. Yet despite a reputation of  Swiss Toni’s and patronising behaviour towards more than half of … Continue reading

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Nissan British car offers for women drivers

If you buy a Nissan, chances are it has been assembled in Sunderland and can be described as a British car. But Nissan have gone an extra mile to offer their equivalent scrappage deals for cars that are 8 years … Continue reading

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X-type wisdom for women drivers

My brother has just bought an X-type Jaguar and is thrilled with it so I was interested to read Honest John‘s opinion of this when asked about its suitability for a Mum with a new baby who had £10k to … Continue reading

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