Thursday, March 13, 2008
Cars to display "lifetime" sticker price
The “lifetime” cost of cars may soon be listed next to sticker prices in showrooms if a government suggestion comes into practice, according to the BBC.
In a report published alongside yesterday’s budget, Professor Julia King called for the price of running and maintaining a vehicle for at least ten years to be listed in dealerships.
The government hopes this would show drivers that cleaner cars can be kind to their wallets as well as the environment.
At the moment, new car buyers are told only the cost of owning a car for a year
DATED: 13.03.08
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