Ever wondered if your manufacturer has got a plan B? If Glass’s recent prediction is right, within less than 10-years you are going to need a franchise which offers either an electric vehicle or...

Given the fuss which Warranty Direct (and one other private individual) managed to create this week over Kia’s TV and radio adverts (promoting its 7-year warranty), Vauxhall must already be...

Vauxhall tantalised us all this week with its ‘lifetime’ warranty. But, like a gaol sentence, it doesn’t really mean life. It’s a bit of an exaggeration and pedants will no...

Even with the government’s new grant of up to £5,000, the price of electric cars will still make some of us wince. Come January, when the grants become available, dealers will still find...

This story must be true because the man in the pub told me. He had asked his franchised dealer friend in Cheshire to find him a specific nearly-new car. The dealer got straight on with the job and...

 With virtually every area of the public sector about to be cut to pieces this autumn disposable income will surely fall as more and more people see their jobs cut. I see from the OECD that the...