Originally Posted by
D16PJM
I deal in a few cars and have dealings with a lot of dealers and have done for some time and come the end of october its a very quiet time until around feb/march, cheapies seem to sell well at the moment but more expensive is hanging around a while. i have trade insurance with test drives but no trade plates as you will probably need a premises to get them.
might be worth getting some business cards into main dealers offering to buy PX's, i have a thing going with the salesmen at a vauxhall main dealer and get quite a few cars that way and find them alot cheaper than the auctions, iv been doing this along side my valeting business.
Cheers for that mate,
Fortunately I have quite a few main dealers very local to me, so that sounds like a very good idea. I´ll try that when I get home
As for offering test drives, do you keep the vehicles taxed or do you just tax them when someone is interested?...reason I ask is, I´m trying to keep costs as low as poss