Article 54630 Essex car showroom busy as dealerships reopen in England

Essex car showroom busy as dealerships reopen in England

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Rupert Neate
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Firm reports a lot of pent up demand' but more interest in used vehicles than new ones

Sajul Islam has had his eye on a new seven-seater Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace throughout the coronavirus lockdown, and he took his chance on Monday as car dealerships across England opened their doors for the first time in more than 2 months.

I've been waiting for weeks for this showroom to open up again," Islam said, as he haggled over last-minute discounts with the salesman from behind a perspex screen inside the Marshall VW dealership in Loughton, Essex. My family has grown during the lockdown, and we need more space; that's why I chose this seven-seater."

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