Category Archives: car dealerships

Women want UK car dealerships to be female friendly places.

VW’s Spring servicing bargain

Posted on March 22, 2010 by foxysteph

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 →

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Citroen’s new Goddess takes on the Mini

Posted on March 22, 2010 by foxysteph

I am a fan of the 50s motoring icon the Citroen DS (DS as an abbreviation for Deesse, french for Goddess) and have long been an admirer of Andre Citroen’s quirky cars… There is now a new DS3 which is … Continue reading →

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One in 5 car dealers unhelpful

Posted on March 18, 2010 by foxysteph

I’ve just heard a spokesman for the OFT on the Radio 4 Today programme telling us that one in 5 used car sales result in a complaint (plus the ones that are browbeaten into submission) and how many of the … Continue reading →

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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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