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Alpine joins The Motor Ombudsman’s New Car Code

3rd January 2024

The Motor Ombudsman starts 2024 on a high with Alpine joining New Car Code. They tell us: Sports car brand Alpine has gained accreditation to The Motor Ombudsman’s long-established Motor Industry Code of Practice for New Cars Today, more than 40 vehicle manufacturers adhere to the comprehensive Code, which covers 98% of new cars sold across the UK Being signed up to the … [Read more...]

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