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Hyundai Cuts Over £5,000 of Coupe's Prices
Hyundai Cuts Over £5,000 of Coupe's Prices

9 Jul 2009, 10:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / No joke here, at least as much as we can tell. Hyundai will cut UK's Coupe prices by no less than £5,035, making the 2.0l version of the car cost £12,995 on the road which is, acco...

 
UK Scrappage Scheme Working Well
UK Scrappage Scheme Working Well

6 Jul 2009, 14:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The UK scrappage scheme is really useful for local automakers and for the automotive sector in the country as it represented no less than 9.7 percent of June's UK new car registrations. In part...

 
Ford Spearheads UK Scrappage Scheme
Ford Spearheads UK Scrappage Scheme

3 Jul 2009, 09:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After Hyundai applauded the United Kingdom scrappage scheme which helped it boost sales, American manufacturer Ford is also revealing enthusiastic figures for the country in which it recorded no les...

 
Spain June Sales Promising
Spain June Sales Promising

1 Jul 2009, 14:33 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Finally, after months of battling the economic crisis, Spain sees the light of day as new vehicle sales recorded slight improvement in the country, largely thanks to the scrappage incentives set up ...

 
Cash for Clunkers Provisions
Cash for Clunkers Provisions

12 Jun 2009, 07:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As we told you a few days ago, the U.S. House of Representatives gave the green light to the so called "cash for clunkers" bill, which is now expected to become part of a larger US auto in...

 
Suzuki Pleased with UK Scrapping Scheme
Suzuki Pleased with UK Scrapping Scheme

11 Jun 2009, 14:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The United Kingdom government scrappage scheme is helping most automakers selling cars in the country, including Suzuki who recorded much more deliveries compared with the apogee of the economic rec...

 
US "Cash for Clunkers" Bill Gets Green Light
US "Cash for Clunkers" Bill Gets Green Light

10 Jun 2009, 14:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The time for debate is now over, as the dreaded by some-dreamed of by others cash for clunkers bill has passed yesterday the U.S. House of Representatives vote. At a macro level, the bill is intende...

 
Suzuki Wants Australian Scrappage Scheme
Suzuki Wants Australian Scrappage Scheme

3 Jun 2009, 12:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Taking note of the way in which the European automotive market seems be back on track thanks to scrappage schemes implemented in several countries, Japanese manufacturer Suzuki stepped forward and c...

 
Europe's Scrappage Save the Day
Europe's Scrappage Save the Day

2 Jun 2009, 14:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Or at least this is how it looks like. Thanks to the implementation of scrappage schemes across the continent, sales in May are no longer as low as we have got used to from the previous months. Over...

 
UK Loves Scrappage...
UK Loves Scrappage...

29 May 2009, 09:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / ...no offense. The United Kingdom's recently introduced scrappage scheme is the mother of all such incentives, as according to the data submitted so far, some 35,000 people have went for it. Si...

 
Mitsubishi Debuts 5-Year Scrappage Programme
Mitsubishi Debuts 5-Year Scrappage Programme

27 May 2009, 13:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Just after the United Kingdom announced government incentives for people who are willing to give up their old car in exchange for a new and less-polluting vehicle, Mitsubishi goes one step further a...

 
Ford's Take on the Cash for Clunkers Bill
Ford's Take on the Cash for Clunkers Bill

22 May 2009, 10:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If you are not yet familiar with this story, Cash for Clunkers is the American counterpart of the successful incentives introduced throughout the year in Europe and which called for government backe...

 
Fight "Cash for Clunkers"
Fight "Cash for Clunkers"

21 May 2009, 10:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The American version of the European scrappage scheme, largely know as the "Cash for Clunkers" bill, has stirred a lot of debate in the US. This time, a more aggressive initiative, set in ...

 
UK Scrappage Scheme Brings Ford 3,000 Orders
UK Scrappage Scheme Brings Ford 3,000 Orders

19 May 2009, 14:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The newest addition to the government incentives meant to boost new car sales, the one in the UK, does nothing but to confirm that those who asked for it were right. Take Ford, for instance. The Am...

 
Alfa Romeo MiTo for £146.50/Month
Alfa Romeo MiTo for £146.50/Month

19 May 2009, 13:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Taking advantage of the newly debuted scrappage scheme in the UK, Alfa Romeo comes with a killer deal for its latest addition, the MiTo. Motorists in the UK can get behind the wheel of one of these ...

 
British Scrappage Scheme Debuted Today
British Scrappage Scheme Debuted Today

18 May 2009, 12:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The long-awaited long-talked about UK scrappage scheme has come into effect today, raising the number of European countries who mix the need for the renewal of the national car park with the need to...

 
Chrysler to Offer $1,000 Voucher to Existing Customers
Chrysler to Offer $1,000 Voucher to Existing Customers

15 May 2009, 09:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In an effort to bring back customers into their dealerships (which by the way will shrink by 789 locations), Chrysler has come up with a somewhat strange plan. According to a detnews.com report, mil...

 
Suzuki Joins the Scrappage... Scheme
Suzuki Joins the Scrappage... Scheme

12 May 2009, 14:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As was to be anticipated, manufacturers have already begun to flock to the recently-announced soon-to-come-into-effect scrappage scheme. The fastest of them all was Skoda, who announced their entry ...

 
Skoda Goes after UK Scrappage
Skoda Goes after UK Scrappage

8 May 2009, 15:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The UK scrappage scheme, set to come into effect starting May 18 has sent shockwaves of excitement throughout Europe. The success such an incentive had in Germany has made manufacturers on the Old c...

 
UK Power-Grid: Bring on the Hybrids and EVs
UK Power-Grid: Bring on the Hybrids and EVs

4 May 2009, 08:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following the announcement of the ingenious scrappage incentive of the UK government, which stated that a 5,000 pounds bonus will be given to those who purchase a hybrid or EV vehicle, question aros...