government scrappage scheme

Serviceable Cars Being Scrapped

April 14, 2010

How do you feel about the fact that there are perfectly good cars (some of which will no doubt have done fewer miles than you’d expect due to their age) up for scrap? The Mail Online is reporting that 400,000 vehicles have been scrapped through the government scrappage scheme and almost all of those are [...]

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The Top Ten Scrappage Scheme New Cars

August 16, 2009

It seems us Brits are a sucker for a bargain – over 155,000 orders have been made for cars under the scrappage scheme, giving some lucky buyers a saving of more than £2,000 when purchasing a new car. Here’s the top ten list of the best selling manufacturers and cars under the scheme: Hyundai (i10) [...]

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It’s Good To See The Scrappage Scheme Being Put To Use…

May 19, 2009

After a shaky start, the scrappage scheme is now in full swing.  Whilst many will be opting to use their old banger to get money off a small new car (and thus reduce the price by a significant percentage), the real heroes do something else.  The real heroes use their old cars to secure money [...]

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What Happens To The Old Cars?

May 14, 2009

The government’s scrappage scheme is good news for 300,000 or so people.  Well, supposedly good news.  They get money off a new car, so that their old scrapper takes the final journey it will ever make.  There it’ll probably lie rusted, dead and at the bottom of a pile of a bunch of other (likely [...]

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