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UK Car Scrappage Scheme to be Extended Announces Mandelson
The UK Government has announced it is to extend its Car Scrappage Scheme beyond the original £300m allocation that was initially set aside.
Speaking today at the Labour conference in Brighton, business secretary Lord Mandelson said that the scheme, which is running out of money, would be extended to cover approximately 100,000 more cars and vans.
The… »
Parkers Still Don’t Understand The Scrappage Scheme
The Times Online have reported that manufacturers and dealerships who were previously offering loans to prospective buyers at interest rates below 4%, have been increasing said rates to over 10% for some Car Scrappage Scheme deals.
It is alleged by Parker’s car price guide that potential buyers would achieve a better overall deal by ignoring the… »
Nissan Offer Trade In on Cars over 8 Years Old
In addition to already being signed up to the Government’s Car Scrappage Scheme, Nissan have gone a step further by giving owners of cars between 8 and 10 years old the opportunity of taking advantage of a £2,000 discount when they trade in their old car for a new Nissan.
The manufacturer, which makes over one… »