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30/04/2015

Motorists warned to prepare for chaos when hiring cars abroad

A few months back we wrote about how the DVLA will abolish the paper counterpart as a result of the government’s Red Tape Challenge consultation on road transportation. The DVLA also suggests that their decision to abolish this is also to align with their strategic plan to simplify their services and digitalising. Paper licences will no longer be valid from the 8th June 2015, meaning driving...

10/03/2015

Paper counterpart of your driving licence to be removed

Motorists should be aware about upcoming changes regarding their paper counterpart Driving Licence. From 8th June 2015 your paper counterpart of your driving licence will no longer be valid and will no longer be issued by the DVLA. So what does this mean for motorists? What does the DVLA say? Once paper counterparts are banished, the majority of motorists should react to changes by destroying...

12/12/2014

The UK's car buying hotspots revealed

The South of England was the most popular region for motorists looking to buy used cars last month, according to latest consumer research findings. The South East and South West of England, together accounting for 27% of all online enquiries, was the definitive hotspot for motorists using online valuations to price up second hand cars. The North West of England and Scotland also ranked highly...

09/10/2014

CAP's sweet tooth raises cash for MacMillan

Employees at CAP have taken part in their very own ‘Bake Off’, in support of MacMillan’s fundraising coffee mornings across the UK. CAP employees baked a variety of amazing cakes, including a double chocolate cake heaven, boozy rum cupcakes, miniature shortbread biscuits, scrumptious chocolate brownies and, for the lighter option, ‘something lemony’: CAP’s infamous lemon drizzle cake. As well as...

21/08/2014

Gareth Kaye, Imperial Commercials, explains why CAP Red Book data is perfect for them

Gareth Kaye, Group Van Franchise Director at Imperial Commercials, the UK’s largest independent commercial dealership, continues to use CAP: “From an LCV and HGV point of view, CAP Data has always been the most robust and the most reliable” “No commercial dealer would be without it” “We chose CAP over the competition as we felt the quality of the information was better” “It’s the next step, the...

13/08/2014

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