There was a time when Ford had a pretty awful reputation in the UK. Whilst there can be no doubt that Ford have always enjoyed excellent sales figures their cars have sometimes had a reputation for having irritating faults and niggles. Lack of starting was one of the most common problens.
I remember years ago my [...]
I used to work with a guy who told me that his wife worked for Colt Cars in Cirencester England. I can recall saying "who the devil are they!” Which I suppose was a bit impolite but I thought I knew most car manufacturers and had never heard of them. Luckily he ignored my rudeness [...]
A recent TV commercial for the Volkswagen Polo featured a singing terrier dog that was strutting around full of self-confidence whilst it was a passenger in the Polo but as soon as it left the car for different surroundings it became a nervous wreck. The closing caption of the commercial read “Polo Confidence.”
I guess they [...]
government auctions
With the strong growth and widespread presence of eBay, the titan of online auction houses, buying and selling through auctions has become more acceptable, more commonplace and more accessible to millions. Even though there have been auto auctions for many years for liquidating repossessed and seized cars, used car auctions are becoming used for [...]
used car warranties
“Get low-cost, major component coverage for your used or high mileage vehicle!” This is the concept behind the PowerShield 2 year extended warranty offered by Warranty Direct. Since most major repairs are needed after the manufacturer’s automotive warranty expires, many people choose to buy extended warranty coverage to protect themselves and their investment. [...]