Scrappage

35,000 New Cars Benefit from Scrap Scheme

Government figures released earlier this week show that 35,000 new cars have been sold under the scrappage scheme. That accounts for an estimated saving of £70,000 for people who bought new cars!

The scrappage scheme put in place by the British Government runs until March 2010. Under the scheme, vehicle owners can receive money back when [...]

Ford & Honda Delay Scrap Cashback

Ford and Honda have both announced that they are delaying their involvement with the UK Car Scrappage scheme. As reported by the BBC as of the 18th May, both car makers are citing concerns over VAT arrangements and how the industry’s portion of the scrappage rebate could be shared between the car makers and car [...]

Fiat Offer Extra ‘Eco-Bonus’ on New Cars

To demonstrate how much of a buyer’s market it is right now Fiat UK are offering a special ‘Eco-Bonus‘ that lets you buy a new car at even greater discounts!

Fiat’s amazing car scrappage deal currently lets you get up to £3,260 off a new Fiat Brava 1.4 Active. That’s an astounding £1,260 over what the [...]

DVLA Announce Full UK Scrappage Rules

The DVLA, responsible for running the Scrappage scheme for the government (officially called the ‘Vehicle Discount Scheme’), have announced the full set of requirements for how you can claim your £2000 discount off a new car. The UK scrappage scheme runs from mid May 2009 to March 2010 - not even a full year. Also, [...]