Credit Crunch hits Renault

[stephendell]

As of 31/10/08 and without any warning:

Renault London City = Closed
Renault Dartford = Closed
Renault Croydon = Closed

Any other areas outside of London had any closures?

Charles Hurst Renault Bangor closed a few months ago, as did Hurst Peugeot Knock and Hurst Jaguar Portadown recently.

Tough Times!

Hope Masters of Beckenham is ok?

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[stephendell]

Masters is OK. It's a franchise. Only the Renault owned dealers are afffected at the moment.

Masters is OK. It's a franchise. Only the Renault owned dealers are afffected at the moment.

..............cutting your overheads

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I hope they go bust and all lose their homes!!! They pissed me off big time earlier in the year.

[phildini]

I hope they go bust and all lose their homes!!! They pissed me off big time earlier in the year.

Easy Mr Smith....... remember I am in the motor trade too, and times are very very hard, Mr Dell will be buying even more cars now that prices are all falling. I know of a lovely large empty showroom ( to put all your cars in ) near you, going cheap Mr Dell

Car Dealers and Estate Agents and Bankers ....................made this country what it is today ,well my heart just bleeds for them

[phildini]

Car Dealers and Estate Agents and Bankers ....................made this country what it is today ,well my heart just bleeds for them

It's always easy to point the finger, but the only people you can blame is........ the GREED of the MODERN HUMAN RACE!!!!!! everybody wants everything NOW........ and completely forgotten what's really important..........

That's very true but they have fed this want over need mind set .People seem to think it's their right to have 3 cars ,new house ,two weeks in the sun etc .....Even the latest bit of techno bullocks is a basic human right it would seem these days ...

I'm off to see if I can dry out the bonfire for this evenings yearly treat for the kids .A sparkler , burnt sausage and ONE whizz bang ...I wa born in a wet paper bag ya know ....

I read in the Sunday papers that Volvo sold over 41 ,000 trucks in the 3rd quarter of 2007.
In the same quarter in 2008, they sold only 115. A 99.8% fall.

IT business is not much better either.

Manufacturing been on it's asp for the last ten years ,no one cared ...............What shall we do next ??Not much left .
I've just cleared the greenhouse ,dug the veggie plot and put up the barbed wire fence .

[BIG_MVS]

Manufacturing been on it's asp for the last ten years ,no one cared ...............What shall we do next ??Not much left .
I've just cleared the greenhouse ,dug the veggie plot and put up the barbed wire fence .

These are hard times, what about the milions/billions these banks made over the last 10 years? People should keep some back for the trough after the peak. Like my grandmother said if you can't afford it don't have it!

Dawn is more like Margot when it comes to gardening ...................Gets a little man in
Not adverse to child slave labor either ......



If they complain they get punished

Car Dealers and Estate Agents and Bankers ....................made this country what it is today ,well my heart just bleeds for them

It's always easy to point the finger, but the only people you can blame is........ the GREED of the MODERN HUMAN RACE!!!!!! everybody wants everything NOW........ and completely forgotten what's really important..........[/quot

More .......................GUILTY as Charged ...............nobody forces you to get something on the never ever never .......they just make it more accessible and Farrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr to EAZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzy

si21 Lessons to be learned again and again