MOT and Service
New £500,000 bodyshop opens in Huddersfield
Yorkshire-based bodyshop Group Alton Cars has officially opened its brand-new Huddersfield accident repair centre.
Fix the price, not the car with Nissan servicing
To keep a tight grip on purse strings, some drivers may assume that going to an ‘under the arches’ garage is the cheapest option when getting their vehicle serviced. Some may even be tempted to skip maintenance altogether and risk damaging the car and its value.
Vauxhall MasterFit’s new fixed price repairs
Vauxhall MasterFit’s new Fixed Prices across a range of common vehicle repairs means Vauxhall owners can now enjoy unbeatable value along with the peace of mind that their vehicle has been repaired by the people who know their Vauxhall best.
Motoring website helps to lengthen life of older cars
With the news that eight out of ten motorists are currently driving a car aged three years or older, a motoring website is steering these vehicles towards local mechanics for reliable servicing.
Get your Vauxhall winter-ready for just £129
For a limited time**, Vauxhall MasterFit is offering an incredible deal on a Winter Service* for only £129 – including a free set of AutoSock Snow Socks – for all Vauxhall vehicles over 36 months old.
How Mazda’s Digital Servicing Record adds value
Cars with full service histories are worth more and are easier to sell, according to new research carried out by ICM Research– which shows that a full service history on a car could increase its value by 26 percent.
Warming winter Porsche servicing offers from Autofarm
Independent Porsche specialists Autofarm is offering modern and classic Porsche owners an attractive servicing package making it easier and cheaper to service their cars this winter.
The value of a service stamp = £1,500
A new study reveals that those drivers who put off having their car serviced to save cash could be costing themselves more money in the long run.
New website helps car owners find trustworthy mechanics
A new website that assists car owners in locating trustworthy mechanics in their area is helping motorists to combat the damaging effects of the nation’s deteriorating roads.
Government slams brakes on MOT changes
The Cameron Government saw the MOT test as a positive starting point to slashing bureaucracy. ‘Cars are more reliable and the annual test has not changed in 50 years’, Transport Secretary Philip Hammond announced.
Motorists declare car servicing is a ‘waste of money’
Almost a fifth of motorists think servicing their car is a ‘complete waste of money’ and have admitted to only doing so when they can afford it, rather than when recommended, research by Manheim Auctions has revealed.
Mudie-Bond offers MoT testing - at night!
Car and van owners in the Kidderminster area can now get their vehicles MoT-tested outside normal working hours, thanks to a new development by the town’s Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle dealer.
Bosch Car Service launches online booking facility
Independent garage network, Bosch Car Service, has today launched a new online booking service. The system, which has been in development over the past year, was launched to provide customers with a simple-to-use facility through which to book their vehicles in for a number of different services.
Skipping your annual car service puts lives at risk
Almost two thirds (61 per cent) of UK motorists are actively looking to save money on their motoring costs this year, according to online insurer swiftcover.com.
Ford launches Accident Management programme
Ford has announced a new Accident Management programme which will help customers organise repairs through the market leader's Accident Repair Centres.
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