Five more carmakers launch UK scrappage schemes as sales falter

Renault, Nissan, Toyota and Kia and VW offering discounts on a new car amid threat of renewed action against polluting vehicles Five more carmakers have launched scrappage schemes as the auto industry tries to kickstart the stuttering UK market by offering thousands of pounds off new, less polluting models. Renault, Nissan, Toyota and Kia announced deals whereby owners of cars registered before 2010 could save up to ?2,000 by trading in their vehicles for a new one. Continue reading...