Taunton and South Somerset Living Apr - May 2024
Spring has officially sprung! This edition is packed with fun for all the family, plus lots of delicious recipes, home inspiration and, of course, our usual dose of fabulous competitions Spring has officially sprung! This edition is packed with fun for all the family, plus lots of delicious recipes, home inspiration and, of course, our usual dose of fabulous competitions
ADVERTISING FEATURE KGM COMES TO YEOVIL Ade Hill chats to David Malcolm, Group General Manager at Blackdown Motor Company Ltd about the new KGM Yeovil dealership... Tell us more about the new KGM YEOVIL site? Blackdown Motor Company are pleased to announce that our Yeovil dealership has introduced KGM, previously known as SsangYong to our portfolio. This is in addition to our KGM franchise in Street. This is a fabulous opportunity for us to bring an incredible range of vehicles to all our customers, old and new in Somerset. Where abouts in Yeovil is the new site, David? We are located on Summerhouse Terrace, ideally located in the heart of Yeovil a short walk from the town centre and ample parking for customers to explore our range of approved used vehicles on the forecourt and the latest KGM models inside our showroom. Will you have the full range of Electric and Hybrid to check out? We do stock a range of Electric and Hybrid models, with our team trained and experienced in discussing the benefits of buying EV over petrol or diesel to make sure it suits our customers unique needs and circumstances. The Korando E-Motion is a great model to consider, and KGM have a new electric SUV, the Torres EVX, coming very soon which we look forward to unveiling. What makes KGM unique? The standard KGM warranty lasts for 5-years, or 100,000-miles based on 28 | www.minervamagazines.co.uk whichever comes first. KGM new battery electric vehicles warranty lasts for 7-years or 90,000-miles. The KGM range has long been a favourite for many customers as the brand provides exceptional build quality and value for money with featurepacked vehicles. What is the Motability Scheme David? Motability is a worry-free car lease package for disabled drivers. It can mean a brand-new car every three years, for anyone receiving the higher rate Motability component of the Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Disability Living Allowance (DLA), or War Pensioners’ Motability Supplement (WPMS). You don’t even need to be able to drive - as part of your lease you can nominate up to two drivers. The package includes: Insurance, servicing and maintenance, full RAC breakdown assistance, annual road tax, replacement tyres, windscreen replacement, certain adaptations at no extra cost and a 60,000 mileage allowance over a 3 year lease. Will you also stock used KGM vehicles? Absolutely. We pride ourselves in stocking some of the highest quality approved used vehicles in Somerset, and that approach remains the same with our introduction of the KGM brand in Yeovil. Customer peace of mind is important to us, so all our used vehicles come with at least 12 months warranty, multi-point checks along with MOT and service is either or both are due. Can I discuss part exchange? Part-exchanging is a very popular route customers take when it comes to changing to a new vehicle. Our trained and experienced sales team will be happy to discuss your options and provide all the information you need to make a decision. We can even pay off existing finance on the part exchange vehicle, so you can change earlier. What about servicing and parts? Blackdown Motor Company has been a trusted dealership in Yeovil and the wider Somerset region for many years. Hundreds of customers visit us every year for their servicing, MOT, repairs and free manufacturer updates. Our team will be happy to assist in any vehicle maintenance needs and can also supply and even fit genuine parts or accessories. Where can I find out more online? Go to our website at www.blackdownmotorcompany.co.uk to explore our brands, locations and even reserve a car online. Alternatively, you can chat with our online support team, browse our latest stock of new and used vehicles and discover our latest offers online too. For the very best offers, get in touch with our team in Yeovil on 01935 381744.
0 % APR * KGM range in mpg: 30.8-40.1. CO 2 Yeovil KGM Tel. 01935 381735 Street KGM Tel. 01458 550905 Pay half now and half in 12 months * emissions: 161-241 g/km. All KGM vehicles come as standard with a 5-year/100,000-mile warranty except for Korando e-Motion, which attracts KGM models ordered by 31/03/2024. 12 month term. will be set at 50% of the published on the road price. With KGM Advance Payment Plan, you may return the be in good condition and, if you exceed the agreed annual mileage, you will be charged 6p per mile on Tivoli, Korando & Torres ICE models and 12p per mile on Korando e-Motion, Torres EVX, Rexton & Musso models for exceeding 15,000 miles p.a. Subject to status. Guarantees may be required. T&Cs apply. Participating retailers only. Finance through CA Auto Finance UK Ltd, PO Box 4465, Slough, SL1 0RW commission may be received.
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0 %<br />
APR * KGM range in mpg: 30.8-40.1. CO 2<br />
Yeovil KGM<br />
Tel. 01935 381735<br />
Street KGM<br />
Tel. 01458 550905<br />
Pay half now<br />
<strong>and</strong> half in<br />
12 months *<br />
emissions: 161-241 g/km. All KGM<br />
vehicles come as st<strong>and</strong>ard with a 5-year/100,000-mile<br />
warranty except for Kor<strong>and</strong>o e-Motion, which attracts<br />
KGM models ordered by 31/03/<strong>2024</strong>. 12 month term.<br />
will be set at 50% of the published on the road price.<br />
With KGM Advance Payment Plan, you may return the<br />
be in good condition <strong>and</strong>, if you exceed the agreed<br />
annual mileage, you will be charged 6p per mile on<br />
Tivoli, Kor<strong>and</strong>o & Torres ICE models <strong>and</strong> 12p per mile<br />
on Kor<strong>and</strong>o e-Motion, Torres EVX, Rexton & Musso<br />
models for exceeding 15,000 miles p.a. Subject to status.<br />
Guarantees may be required. T&Cs apply. Participating<br />
retailers only. Finance through CA Auto Finance UK Ltd,<br />
PO Box 4465, Slough, SL1 0RW<br />
commission may be received.
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