Advice from Roy Chapman Ltd – Beware of Cheap Limitations

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The motoring press featured an article last week identifying that the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has censure Halfords Autocentres for claims it made regarding franchised dealer service pricing.  The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) brought the complaint to the ASA. The SMMT challenged whether the claim “save up to 50% on main dealer […]

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When Do You Want To Stop?

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Did you know that all emergency service vehicles change their tyres at 3mm, rather than the minimum legal regulation of 1.6mm? There’s a very good reason why; it takes much longer to stop in the wet with tyre tread below 3mm. Take a look at the two graphics below, courtesy of Continental Tyres, and make […]

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Beware of Cheap Imitations

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If you’ve received one of our Service and MOT reminders by email recently, you’ll have noticed our reference to the above – beware of cheap imitations.  We are aware there is a misconception that franchised dealers are more expensive for servicing than some other national brands. In fact, this is rarely the case, and why […]

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Berkhamsted’s Festival of Light Park & Ride

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Berkhamsted’s Festival of Light will soon be upon us. We can expect lots of festive fun including Christmas Carols, children’s fairground rides, mulled wine, hot chocolate, mince pies and of course the big switch on of the Christmas lights. Here at Roy Chapman Ltd, we are offering you the opportunity to enjoy this wonderful event […]

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Awarded female friendly business status

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Women drivers in Berkhamsted will enjoy a particularly warm welcome when they visit Roy Chapman Ltd as they have just been formally approved as the first female friendly garage in the area by FOXY Choice.

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Roy Chapman announces free offer for over 65’s

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Roy Chapman Ltd, the Ford dealership based in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, have announced a unique offer to anyone aged over 65.  The offer includes a lights and levels check and wash and vacuum on the individual’s car, completely free of charge.

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Keep cool this summer with our air conditioning advice

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After a long and surprisingly snowy winter, it is finally time to start thinking about the summer and now is the time your air conditioning is most valuable to you. So we thought we would give our customers some handy advice and tips so you get the most from your air conditioning system.

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