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Consumer nominations invited for The Motor Ombudsman’s 2022 Star Awards

6th September 2022

The Motor Ombudsman's 2022 Star Awards launched... • The Motor Ombudsman launches its 2022 Star Awards, which recognise automotive manufacturers, garages and dealerships and their employees who have gone the extra mile in the eyes of consumers during the past 12 months • The Customer Service Star Award category has been expanded this year contest to allow motorists to nominate head offices and … [Read more...]

Don’t ignore or put off your vehicle’s servicing, urges The Motor Ombudsman

5th April 2022

The Motor Ombudsman advises motorists to keep vehicle servicing in mind  in the face of cost of living increases... They tell us: A survey by The Motor Ombudsman has revealed that 56% of UK car owners who do not have a service plan in place are considering either missing (33%) or delaying (23%) their vehicle’s annual service in 2022 to save money due to the sharp rise in the … [Read more...]

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