Do We Have Your Email?

In an attempt to cut back on paper (and costs!) we are aiming to send the majority of our service and MOT reminders via email in future. Rest assured, your details will not be passed on to anyone else and are only used by us. Please email info@roychapman.com with your details and we will update […]

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Defective tyres cause 40% of accidents

Admit it, you just jump into your car and as long as there are no odd sounds or strange vibrations, you will drive for endless days without a second thought about what is really important…routine checks. Groan! We all know that we need to make sure our oil, water and washer jet fluids are topped […]

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Where you get your car serviced is your choice

If you have recently bought a new car, don’t forget that since 2003 you have been able to choose where you take your car for servicing, without invalidating your manufacturer’s warranty. We already save many of our customers a considerable amount of money as our labour rate is much lower than most main dealers. We […]

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Servicing Your Mazda

We have recently been made aware by a number of customers that Mazda has sent a letter out saying that Roy Chapman Ltd is unable to service your car. Whilst we are no longer an Authorised Repairer and therefore unable to carry out any warranty work or recalls, we are still a recognised service centre. As […]

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Free Tyre Safety Checks in October

As a member of the FOXY Lady Approved garage network we will be offering women drivers a FREE TYRE SAFETY CHECK during TYRE SAFETY MONTH – October 2015. Furthermore, as long as the car you drive has legal tyres, you can claim your FREE gift membership of FOXY Lady Drivers Club (worth £23) via the […]

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Top 5 Misadventures of Summer Roadtrips

Summer driving may seem like a piece of cake compared to the snow and ice challenging drivers in the winter, but the heat presents its own challenges. So just like the winter months, planning ahead can keep you safe and stress-free on the roads. Below we take a look at some of the most common […]

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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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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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Just a ‘Minute Or Two’ to pass your MOT

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A nationwide campaign to help motorists reduce MOT failures was launched in April of this year, backed by 5,545 manufacturer main dealers across the UK, including Roy Chapman Ltd. Research from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) indicates that around 1.5 million MOT failures each year could be avoided if motorists notified the dealer […]

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