Category Archives: car dealerships

UK car dealerships that sell new and used cars as well as garage services

Tales of car accidents in reverse

Posted on February 26, 2010 by foxysteph

Much as the stories about women drivers being unable to read maps disappeared with the arrival of satnav systems hopefully the tales of our not being able to park will fade away with the arrival of parking sensors… Not that … Continue reading →

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Female car sales opportunities lost

Posted on February 24, 2010 by foxysteph

An interesting sales survey in the motor industry confirms that franchised car dealers are not maximising their new car sales opportunities due to their lethargy in dealing with online enquiries. Lethargy, apathy or a lack of online sales experience one … Continue reading →

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Foxy Ford offers special Spring car discounts

Posted on February 10, 2010 by foxysteph

Whilst Toyota is taking one day at a time to cope with major quality and image problems, Ford is quick to present its special Spring car discounts of up to £5,000 for new car sales including many sporty Zetec models … Continue reading →

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Secondhand rose car buyers

Posted on January 31, 2010 by foxysteph

If you can’t afford a new car, with or without a scrappage, swappage or part exchange deal then it’s a used car for you, especially in a recession when money is tight. And very often that is the foxy thing … Continue reading →

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Female friendly car dealership accolade in Cambridge

Posted on January 7, 2010 by foxysteph

I am delighted to see that Sir Michael Marshall of the Marshall Group of car dealerships has been recognised with a knighthood in the recent New Year Honours for his good works to local charity. Marshall Motor Group is one … Continue reading →

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

Posted on November 19, 2009 by foxysteph

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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Record complaints in UK car dealerships

Posted on October 21, 2009 by foxysteph

I picked up a great foxy tip from a lady driver I met this morning at a Business Link ‘Access to Finance’ seminar in Burgess Hill this morning. She told me how she had been able to prove that she … Continue reading →

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How to tell if a garage is REALLY female friendly?

Posted on October 8, 2009 by foxysteph

To be genuinely female friendly in my book any garage, dealer or dealership has to be one of the very best there are and be able to prove this to discerning foxy ladies in their area. It’s all too easy … Continue reading →

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Female friendly garage in Eastbourne opens new car dealership

Posted on October 8, 2009 by foxysteph

When many dealerships are struggling to sell new and used cars it’s great to read of a motor industry success story in Sussex which seems to be bucking the industry trend. Sterling Automotive is an approved MG and Rover service … Continue reading →

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Woman’s evening, DM Keith, Huddersfield

Posted on September 21, 2009 by foxysteph

Leading Skoda dealer DM Keith in Huddersfield is organising a women’s safety awareness evening tomorrow – Tuesday 22 September at their St Andrews Road branch – HD1 6NA. This is called Women in Gear and includes a programme which is … Continue reading →

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