Jaguar has launched an own brand range of technically advanced lubricants developed in conjunction with Texaco. The development is part of its objective to provide the highest standards in customer service, to protect Jaguar engine life and keep Jaguar owners loyal to its franchised dealers.
For the third consecutive season Haywood Racing has lifted the Slick 50 Formula Ford Zetec championship - described as one of the most spectacular British motorsports. The team won two out of four of the European series races in 1999 and has produced the class champion driver two years in a row.
The spectre of the Block Exemption review hangs over UK franchised dealer networks like a black cloud. Still ignored by many, the fundamental European Union shake-up of the legal framework of the industry will soon become a reality. Those businesses which do not have a strategy in place will suffer.
Regular readers of the Daily Telegraph's motoring page will know that Honest John - their man in the trade - often solves readers motoring problems by recommending Texaco's CleanSystem3 fuel because its detergency additives are so effective in keeping engines clean.
A typical dealer workshop could produce an additional annual profit of £10,000, provide a better service for its customers and help the environment by promoting Texaco's Havoline Energy 5W-30, the leading fuel-efficient engine oil.
Customer focus; customer loyalty; gaining and retaining business - these goals are not easy, but we all know their book value. At Texaco we work hard to bring a distinct advantage to our customers throughout the supply chain; from the motorist, to the aftermarket and the manufacturer - and back round again.
