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Tag Archives: Bosch Car Service
With or without the OFT?
The Office of Fair Trading’s future is uncertain and may affect Consumer Codes Approval Schemes. A cost cutting proposal in a Government Green Paper is to suggest the merger of the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) and The Competition Commission. … Continue reading
Posted in women
Tagged Bosch Car Service, CCAS, consumer protection, franchised dealerships, Office of Fair Trading, OFT, VBRA
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Which? garages vs car dealerships
The recent Which? undercover garage investigation turned up a few surprises for me, mainly to do with the cost of servicing cars. Not the findings that some 90% of garages missed at least one of the potentially dangerous faults on … Continue reading
Posted in garage services
Tagged ATA, Bosch Car Service, garage investigation, Good Garage Scheme, Motor Codes, OFT, Which?
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A female friendly community garage in Prestatyn
Other than having signed the FOXY Promise to ‘never overcharge, patronise or sell women services they don’t need’, a sure fire way to spot a genuinely female friendly garage is when they evidently play an active part in their local … Continue reading
Posted in female friendly garages, garage services, women drivers
Tagged Bosch Car Service, Celtic Cars, FOXY Choice, FOXY Lady Drivers Club, FOXY Promise, Prestatyn
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Female friendly garage in Aberdeen offers chips…
Female friendly Bosch Car Service garage AW Autotech in Aberdeen is doing its bit for local women drivers by working with FOXY Lady Drivers Club and offering their members a better local motoring deal including discounted MOT, servicing and repairs. … Continue reading
Posted in female friendly garages, garage services, women drivers
Tagged Aberdeen, AW Autotech, Bosch Car Service, female friendly garage, FOXY Choice, OFT approved code
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Does the Motor Codes garage scheme encourage women drivers to pay over the odds in car dealerships?
Does the Motor Industry Service and Repair Code/garage market itself to women and encourage them to pay over the odds in car dealerships? Yes I think it does. For starters the Motor Codes website, blog and recent press releases state…. … Continue reading
Posted in car dealerships, garage services, marketing to women, women drivers
Tagged Bosch Car Service, BSI Kitemark, good garages, OFT, rip off garages, VBRA, women drivers
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Female friendly garage photos
After a really busy week I am delighted to say we have finally got our new website open to motorists with some 250+ female friendly garages and dealerships on board across the UK. True but not quite total coverage as … Continue reading
Posted in female friendly garages, garage services, women drivers
Tagged Bosch Car Service, garage photos
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