80th Anniversary of the Driving Test

The following is a post created by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency that we thought you may find interesting. The original article is available here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/80th-anniversary-of-the-driving-test The driving test marks 80 years of helping keep people safe on the road today (1 June 2015). The first car and driving licences were introduced in Great […]

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7 Reasons to Buy a Ford Fiesta

We recently found this article online with the Express and thought you might find it interesting. THE Fiesta isn’t Britain’s best-selling car for no reason. In fact, here are seven of them. 1. How it drives The Fiesta is the best car to drive in the supermini class by some distance. The steering is precise […]

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Roy Chapman Ltd Helps IMI Launch Female Campaign

A campaign aimed at women on the importance of regular car maintenance is being launched by the Institute of the Motor Industry, following research revealing nearly half of women drivers do not get their cars serviced between MOTs because they are not comfortable dealing with mechanics. The IMI’s campaign, promoting its professional register, begins in […]

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Tyre Safety Month 2014

Tests carried out by the British Tyre Manufacturers Association found that, when braking, a car travelling in the wet at 50mph on new tyres with 8mm of tread depth took 25.9m to stop whereas it took 37.8m to stop on worn tyres with 1.6mm of tread depth. Each year in the UK, more than 1,200 […]

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Another Successful Ladies Evening for Roy Chapman Ltd

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“Very enjoyable and informal. Nice to have just ladies. Garage staff are very good at explaining” Donna W Ladies from across Hertfordshire enjoyed a fun and relaxed evening at our showroom in June, learning basic maintenance for their cars and safer driving tips from PCSO’s Katie Braham and Lorraine Horsted from the Berkhamsted and Tring […]

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Roy Chapman Ltd Upgrades Showrooms

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Berkhamsted – Roy Chapman Ltd, family-run Ford dealership based in Hertfordshire, has upgraded its Berkhamsted showroom to include a new look waiting area and new technology desk, incorporating the new Ford iPad app and realistic paint samples representing the available colours across the range. The app, which takes the form of an interactive brochure, supplements […]

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Relocation Plans for Local Firm Roy Chapman Ltd

Roy Chapman Ltd, the family-run Ford dealership located in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, is seeking new premises to relocate its business during the latter part of 2015, following the sale of its site at Gossoms End to a supermarket chain. The company intends to remain within the locality in order to continue providing services to its existing […]

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Roy Chapman Ltd celebrating 40 years in business

Berkhamsted – January 2014 marks the start of Roy Chapman Ltd’s 40-year anniversary of its motor trade business in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire. Despite undertaking numerous franchised operations over the years, the focus and commitment from Roy and staff alike remains high. This is demonstrated by the business’ logo, which features members of the original team and […]

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Launch of New Ford Ecosport

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Roy Chapman Ltd, the family-run Ford dealership based in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, is delighted to announce the introduction of the new Ford EcoSport to the Ford model range, now available to order for delivery from Q2 2014. The new EcoSport is the second member of Ford’s growing SUV (sports utility vehicle) family in Europe.  Based on […]

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Drive Safely This Winter

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We want to help the local communities drive safe and keep moving this winter, whatever the weather has in store for us this year! We all know our British winters have taken a massive drop in temperature recently, with the UK’s average previously 7°C for the period December to February down to below 3°C. So […]

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