{EAV:7c2f2558908d5dce} MECA Car Services South-West: July 2015

Friday 31 July 2015

FREE Summer Vehicle health Check

It is during these Summer months when we encourage customers to book their vehicle in with us for a free Summertime health check. 


During this check, which takes around 30-40 minutes to complete, we will inspect your vehicle, including:
  • Battery level
  • Air conditioning operation
  • Coolant & screenwash levels
  • Cooling system and fan operation
  • Tyres & exhaust condition
  • Engine oil & brake fluid
  • Lights & wipers
  • Visual brake & suspension inspection
For more information or to book one of our limited spaces for this popular vehicle inspection, please either visit our website or use your mobile App to book online,  quoting "Summertime-Web" for the free offer.

Wednesday 29 July 2015

Where's the £1 gone?

A customer has got a £97.00 car repair bill but, being hard up this week, they borrow £50 from bank of mum and £50 from bank of dad.
 

Our customer then pays our bill and gets £3 change. Giving £1 back to mum and £1 back to dad, he keeps the other £1 himself.
 

So, now owing £49 to mum and £49 to dad, this adds up to £98, and adding on the £1 he kept himself, where's the other £1 gone?


Tuesday 28 July 2015

Higher car repair prices for women pulled apart

A recent study which claimed that women are charged £45 more than men has been dismissed by vehicle service and repair comparison website company 'WhoCanFixMyCar.com'


A female voice on the end of the phone, or a female first name on an online enquiry, doesn’t affect the price quoted, say WhoCanFixMyCar.

Read more by clicking here 
Study which claimed that women are charged £45 more than men has been dismissed by WhoCanFixMyCa - See more at: http://garagewire.co.uk/news/higher-car-repair-prices-for-women-myth-pulled-apart/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=News+copy&utm_content=News+copy+CID_04d63c56766ec12181b0308c4aa39aa9&utm_source=Email%20marketing%20software&utm_term=Higher%20car%20repair%20prices%20for%20women%20myth%20pulled%20apart#sthash.il4TUaD3.dpuf
tudy which claimed that women are charged £45 more than men has been dismissed by WhoCanFixMyCar - See more at: http://garagewire.co.uk/news/higher-car-repair-prices-for-women-myth-pulled-apart/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=News+copy&utm_content=News+copy+CID_04d63c56766ec12181b0308c4aa39aa9&utm_source=Email%20marketing%20software&utm_term=Higher%20car%20repair%20prices%20for%20women%20myth%20pulled%20apart#sthash.il4TUaD3.dpuf
tudy which claimed that women are charged £45 more than men has been dismissed by WhoCanFixMyCar - See more at: http://garagewire.co.uk/news/higher-car-repair-prices-for-women-myth-pulled-apart/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=News+copy&utm_content=News+copy+CID_04d63c56766ec12181b0308c4aa39aa9&utm_source=Email%20marketing%20software&utm_term=Higher%20car%20repair%20prices%20for%20women%20myth%20pulled%20apart#sthash.il4TUaD3.dpuf
tudy which claimed that women are charged £45 more than men has been dismissed by WhoCanFixMyCar - See more at: http://garagewire.co.uk/news/higher-car-repair-prices-for-women-myth-pulled-apart/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=News+copy&utm_content=News+copy+CID_04d63c56766ec12181b0308c4aa39aa9&utm_source=Email%20marketing%20software&utm_term=Higher%20car%20repair%20prices%20for%20women%20myth%20pulled%20apart#sthash.il4TUaD3.dpuf