Earlier in May, a scheme was launched by the UK government that rewarded new car buyers when they scrapped an old car of theirs. Oddly enough it was called the ‘Car Scrappage Scheme’ and it gave car buyers 2000 towards a new car when they scrapped a car that’s more than 10 years old.
The cost [...]
Over the past few years the used cars for sale market has seen a decline in the amount of revenue and sales that are made. Secondhand automobile turnover for dealers was fundamentally down approximately £24 billion in 2008 as almost half a million less cars were sold then the former year.
We all know that this was [...]
Unless you have buried your head under a rock for the past few months you will be aware of the Government’s latest initiative to kick start the car market, whilst also raising awareness of ‘Green Issues’. This incentive scheme has been referred to as the Scrappage Scheme and has already proved to be successful in [...]
Ford are preparing to raise the price of their cars by around 4% towards the end of June. This is the third time this year that Ford have had to raise their prices. The hikes began in February with a rise of 4.7%, and yet again in April by 3.75%.
Ford said that they know it [...]
Even though the initial car scrappage scheme idea was good, participants are loosing out on the deal because car dealers are not offering them the same low price deals that they offer to everyone else.
If you are unsure of what the scrappage scheme is, it’s where the government gives you a £2,000 grant to scrap [...]
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