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Category Archives: female friendly garages
Calling women drivers in Horsham and Leeds
Nightingale Service Centre in Horsham and Motor Marque garage in North Leeds are both organising free and timely Ladies Evenings in November to give women drivers cold weather motoring tips and foxy advice about caring for your car during what … Continue reading
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Tagged FOXY Lady Drivers Club, Horsham, ladies garage evenings, Leeds, Motor Marque, Nightingale Service Centre, winter motoring tips, women drivers
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The female friendly acceptance test
How can you tell if a garage is female friendly or not? A good start is to look for the foxy logo because FOXY Choice is the UK’s only female friendly garage network to identify, approve and monitor female friendly … Continue reading
Brunswick Garage sets the foxy standard
Readers of my blog will know that I have firm views about garage quality standards and that even I find the industry’s competing schemes to be confusing from a motorists point of view. But in an industry with such a … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Savva, Brunswick Garage, independent garages, New Southgate, North London, women drivers
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A female friendly FOXY first
The first Top Ten UK dealership group to sign up to the FOXY Choice approved FEMALE FRIENDLY garage network scheme is Vertu Motors plc. If you don’t recognise that name, chances are you’ll know them better by their trading names … Continue reading
Female first for motor industry muse
The UK motoring industry celebrates yet another accolade earned by Sue Brownson, one of its most inspirational female leaders. Blue Bell BMW Group Managing Director, Sue Brownson OBE, was elected ‘Master of the Coach & Coach Harness Makers’ on 1st … Continue reading
Women drivers trust Dad more than many garages
Research conducted by tyre retailer ATS Euromaster reveals that 23% of motorists confess to turning to their fathers for everyday advice about their cars. Whereas a surprisingly low number (just one in five) ask their local garage or service centre … Continue reading
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Tagged ATS Euromaster, daughter, female friendly garages, motoring Dads, UK garages
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Why the UK needs an annual MOT
Here’s a great explanation of why your MOT REALLY matters written by Simon Ross of Hove MOT.com. He also explains what happens when it’s taken to a FOXY Choice approved and highly stylish FEMALE FRIENDLY GARAGE like his in Hove … Continue reading
Female friendly garage offer in Lincoln
PG Mitchell Motor Engineers is a privately owned and female friendly garage in the west end of Lincoln, within walking distance of the city centre and easily accessed from the Lincoln bypass. A member of the FOXY Choice approved FEMALE … Continue reading
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Tagged female friendly garage, FOXY Choice, free gift, Lincoln, PG Mitchell Motor Engineers, women drivers
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Can customer loyalty be bought?
Some companies clearly think you can buy customer loyalty but that’s often a very short term marketing strategy. It is grossly unfair that she who haggles hardest gets a better deal than she who doesn’t know to haggle or what … Continue reading
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Tagged AA Breakdown, Admiral, BT, customer loyalty, FOXY Choice, MoneySavingExpert.com, O2, Orange, Sky, T-Mobile, TalkTalk, Virgin Media, Vodafone
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Women running garages makes business sense
Please see our latest interview with FOXY Choice’s Female Business Ambassador, Eileen Jack, who runs female friendly Lambert Street Garage in Halifax. Eileen has been a supporter of the FOXY Choice approved garage scheme since its very early days. Unlike … Continue reading
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Tagged Eileen Jack, Female Business Ambassador, FOXY Choice approved, good garage, Halifax, Lambert Street Garage
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