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Big discounts: Volkswagen Passat
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New car buyers negotiate 20% September discounts despite supply shortages

Car buyers heading into showrooms this September will be able to achieve discounts of up to 20% on a new car despite stock shortages resulting from the global semiconductor production crisis.

Market insight 18 Aug
Fraser Brown, founder and managing director of MotorVise
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MotorVise launches mystery shopping service

MotorVise has launched its own mystery shopping service to help improve standards across car dealerships.

10 Dec
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Nissan, VW and Mercedes lead biggest new car discounts in Q3

Nissan, Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz are all offering around 20% discounts on some models ahead of the September plate-change.

18 Aug
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Mystery shopping firm Douglas Stafford to close after 30 years

Douglas Stafford, the 30-year-old mystery shopping company that has counted Ford, Honda, Suzuki and Volkswagen among its clients, will cease trading in January with the loss of 50 jobs.

17 Dec
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Diesel discounts suggest dealers remain confident over fuel’s future

Discounts offered by dealers on diesel cars remain on par with those on petrol models despite dwindling sales, finds new analysis by What Car.

11 Apr
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Ten thousand mystery shoppers needed to test Nissan network

Ten thousand car enthusiasts are being sought to take part in an evaluation of Nissan dealers in the UK.

22 May
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