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Brand focus: Volkswagen
28 February 2022 Advice

Brand focus: Volkswagen

Our goal is to use our industry expertise to help you, the client, make a more informed choice.  We aim to give you condensed, relevant information, and to shed light on what you may need to know... Our goal is to use our industry expertise to help you, the...
Cash purchase - is now the time to 'cash in'?
23 February 2022 Advice

Cash purchase - is now the time to 'cash in'?

Is 2022 the time to “cash in” on the inflated value of your car? Used cars have seen an incredible jump in value over the last 12 months, with many cars increasing in value.   The... Is 2022 the time to “cash in” on the inflated...
Brand focus: Audi
22 February 2022 Advice

Brand focus: Audi

Each quarter we’ll update you with the ‘inside story’ gleaned from thousands of conversations our team are having with manufacturers, dealers, finance companies, used car buyers and other... Each quarter we’ll update you with the ‘inside...
The Top 4 potential Electric Vehicle concerns
21 February 2022 Advice

The Top 4 potential Electric Vehicle concerns

When we're asked about making the move to an electric vehicle, there are four key areas of concern which customers often raise.  From access to charging points, to the cost of adoption, our team are... When we're asked about making the move to an electric vehicle,...
Not ready for electric?
18 February 2022 Advice

Not ready for electric?

At present there are a number of hybrid vehicles which offer substantially improved opportunities for business owners to mitigate tax. The benefits of driving a hybrid vehicle The hybrid model of the new... At present there are a number of hybrid vehicles which offer...
The Pros and Cons of Electric Vehicles
16 February 2022 Advice

The Pros and Cons of Electric Vehicles

Over the last 12 months, the team at Pike + Bambridge have all made the move towards a greener electric mobility, and we’re pleased to say it’s been (almost) a seamless process. It’s... Over the last 12 months, the team at Pike + Bambridge have...
Why is your new car delayed?
31 January 2022 Advice

Why is your new car delayed?

In June last year we wrote a blog on the impact the global microchip shortage was having on the automotive industry.  In economics terms, the car industry relies on the ‘just in time’... In June last year we wrote a blog on the impact the global...
The Highway Code changes you need to know
28 January 2022 Advice

The Highway Code changes you need to know

From the 29th January new additions to the Highway Code will come into force and there are some key things you should be aware of.  The changes are essentially creating a ‘hierarchy’,... From the 29th January new additions to the Highway Code will...