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I am facing a strange situation with a Merc main dealer as I paid deposit for a specific spec of new E Class Estate and now the dealer says there was a mix-up of inventory and the car I paid deposit is no more available and requesting me to accept same spec but different color, which I didn't...

Just some advice I've never done this before and have bought many used cars from dealers. Anyway I put down a £1k deposit last Friday and the car is due to be ready for Wednesday. The dealer wants full payment before collection which I think is not consumer friendly. I will be paying in...

Hi all - for those that have experience selling motors privately, what is the safest way to receive money from a private sale? 1. Cheques 2. Bank transfer 3. Cash 4. Other? Also, any scams I need to be aware of? Cheers

I need some advice my 62 reg C220 Sport Plus saloon pcp is comming to an end in Sept. Its in perfect condition and only covered 17k the final payment is £15k. My dilemma is should I keep it, as I do not do many miles now but like the car but the sports suspension on Island roads is not...

I decided to download the contactless payment app from EE called "Tap Wallet" Not the most straightforward of apps to install but then my past experience of Orange / EE software has not always been good. I eventually got the software to download, install and was able to set it up after...

MERCEDES 380 SEC AUTO BLUE VERY RARE RED LEATHER INTERIOR TOP SPEC W126 SEC | eBay Granted a good interior, but come on!!! WTFDHTHI? Off to the foot of my stairs. Cheers, Paul

I'm off to Spain this summer in my 18 month old SLK. To cut down on the hassle of using the Spanish Toll booths in a R/H drive car, I thought I'd hire one of those automated toll payment devices. They are called Via-T devices and stick on the inside of your windscreen - close to the interior...

Hi, My current car is coming to the end of its agility agreement. It give me the option to pay £14k and keep, or hand back. Now i have been looking at new cars but as yet have not seen something to snap up. On doing this i have been getting part x prices for approx £13k, which puts me in...

Just ordered a part on their website to be picked up tomorrow from the Cardiff branch. It states on their website that they accept credit cards and PayPal. I bought this wanting to use my PayPal account but once I had reserved the part I cannot find out how the hell to pay for it on their...

My E320 has been sold to an Irish chap and he's wanting to pay the balance of the car before he comes over in a couple of weeks. I've never been payed by someone from 'abroad' and just wanted any suggestions as to the best way because I seem to have brain freeze at the minute.... Thanks

Has anyone acquired one of these electronic tags recently for paying the tolls on French Autoroutes? There are plenty of threads on pistonheads saying how to get round the 'only post to French addresses' but they seem to have recently changed. They no longer accept a credit card and now need...

So it looks most likely that I'll be buying a car tomorrow. :) I'm meeting the private seller at his house at 6pm. I've offered to pay with a bankers' draft, which he's accepted, though he says he wishes to phone the branch to verify. But 6pm will be too late. So is there an alternative...

I've got a keen chap coming to see my L200 tomorrow, and he's bringing cash with him. Have told him it's on finance, which he's fine with, but he wants assurance that the finance is cleared before he drives off, which is fair enough. The finance company is Bank of Scotland, but there...

:D Just wanted to share my delight.:D After 5 years of £620 per month the E 270 cdi is all mine !! (Cost £36,000) I think this is the first time I have ever seen a finance agreement on a car through to conclusion which is testament to what a terrific car this is. Added to that I have...

Is there a standard procedure for buying a privately owned car that is on finance? Would I pay the finance company directly? It's putting me off what I think is quite a nice car.

Try telling that to Gordon Brown. Police Accepting Toys in Exchange for Payment of Tickets RANSON, West Virginia- If you have a speeding ticket in Ranson, you may want to head to the toy store. As a part of their program `Slow Down for the Holidays,` Ranson Police are dismissing...