Press Releases

Women love pampering themselves, men love pampering their cars

by Ben Ormsby May 11, 2012Press Releases

Women spend less time pampering their cars than men, according to a survey. While men often bemoan the lengths women go to make themselves look good, it seems the reverse is true when it comes to the vehicles they own. The survey, by car supermarket Carcraft, reveals that more than half of women (55%) don’t [...]

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Brits copy celebs with unusual names – for their cars

by Rick Guttridge December 21, 2011Press Releases

Despite the Beckhamʼs latest offspring boasting an unusual name, sheʼs sure to spring a thousand copycats but youʼre just as likely to hear proud parents calling out “Harper” to their car as a daughter. As trend conscious celebrities have turned to increasingly wild and whacky names for their children – Harper Seven and Hero having [...]

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Love comes… in a white van

by Ben Ormsby December 21, 2011Press Releases

Driving a silver classic car is the best way to boost your sex appeal, claims a new study released by Carcraft. One thousand Brits were polled to find the nation”s raciestdrives. Despite it”s classic, cute image, the Mini came bottom of the heap in the sex appeal stakes, so size obviously matters when it comes [...]

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UK drivers are officially a bunch of headbangers

by Ben Ormsby November 8, 2011Press Releases

Despite the nation’s reputation for stiff upper lips and great reserve, new research by the UK’s leading used car supermarket Carcraft reveals that Brits are actually a bunch of headbangers, when it comes to driving their cars that is. Whilst many would assume middle England is most at home with middle of the road easy [...]

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Driving parents around the bend!

by Ben Ormsby October 19, 2011Press Releases

Noisy and disruptive children are one of the main causes of road rage, a new survey suggests. The study of 1,000 British drivers, carried out by the UKʼs leading used car supermarket Carcraft, reveals stressed-out drivers are blaming their bad behaviour on distractions from their children – with a third of men admitting to experiencing [...]

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Carcraft scoops No 1 Hitwise ranking

by Ben Ormsby October 19, 2011Press Releases

CARCRAFT – the UK’s leading used car supermarket – has scooped the top award for being the most visited website in the UK’s Automotive and Dealerships industry, according to the Experian Hitwise Top 10 Awards.* The media intelligence expert monitors the UK’s most successful websites across more than 160 key selected industries, ranking them by [...]

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Carcraft Launches new iPhone App

by Ben Ormsby April 26, 2011Press Releases

Locating the car of your dreams can be a giant pain, but it just got even easier thanks to a new app. Carcraft, the number one used car supermarket has developed a mobile app that will allow users to do more than simply browse cars or locate showrooms, in fact you can receive directions and [...]

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Carcraft’s Wednesbury Showroom

by Ben Ormsby April 21, 2011Press Releases

Further to recent reports that suggest we may be closing our Wednesbury showroom, we can clarify that no such decision has been made at this stage. Although a planning application has been submitted by the landowners and we are exploring alternatives in the long term, there are no immediate plans to close the West Midlands [...]

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