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Autoquake
Car supermarket that went into administration in 2011
About Autoquake
Autoquake.com, operating under Car Shops Limited and The Car People Limited T/A CarShop, is a prominent player in the used car retail market. The company is authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for consumer credit activities, ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Autoquake.com provides a comprehensive range of services including MOT testing, car servicing, and instant car valuations, catering to a diverse clientele ranging from urban dwellers to rural adventurers. The business model revolves around offering high-quality used cars and associated services, generating revenue through car sales, financing options, and maintenance services. The company places a strong emphasis on customer experience, safety measures, and community support, as evidenced by their charity programs and partnerships. Autoquake.com aims to revolutionize the used car retail landscape with ambitious plans and a dedicated team, setting new standards in the industry.
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- Founded
- 2005
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom
- Sector
- Fintech
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