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Phil Cross-Subaru Brand Specialist

30-03-2011

It’s not everyday you meet a ‘Subaru Brand Specialist’, but that’s exactly the level of achievement gained by Phil Cross from Derek Slack Motors. The much coveted Subaru title is highly valued within the industry and awarded to only a select few individuals who pass…

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Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo at Derek Slack Motors

22-03-2011

Just when we’d all managed to pick ourselves off the floor following the arrival of the Skoda Fabia vRS S2000 - in charges the special edition Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo. Beautiful is a word we use to freely. However, in this case it’s the most appropriate adjective to describe a very…

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Steve Parkin celebrates 15 years

22-03-2011

Steve Parkin first joined Derek Slack Motors in 1996, back in the days when we were still operating from our Cumberland Road site. Steve joined us from Barrie Thorman''s in Norton where he first began his career at sixteen before becoming our parts advisor for Skoda and Reliant. “In…

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Impreza 2012 North East

22-03-2011

I was fortunate to visit the Geneva Motorshow back in February 2011 and had my first glimpse of the new Impreza concept model which looks set to become the new Impreza 2012. Subaru has a new brand statement-‘confidence in motion’, coupled with the brand’s core value of…

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Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo in Middlesbrough

18-03-2011

The Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo is released to coincide with Skoda celebrating 110 years of motor-sport and also marking the centenary of the rally of the same name. It's in our showroom now and comes in a range of engines sizes including:1.2 TSi 69PS, 86PS and 105PS and 1.6 TDi 75PS and 105PS. Plus…

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Skoda Vision D

15-03-2011

During our recent visit to the 81st Geneva Motorshow, Skoda unveiled the new Vision D concept vehicle, which marks another big step into the future for Skoda. The Vision D certainly stimulated the imagination of visitors providing a view to Skoda’s future. Cheif designer Josek Kaban talked…

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11 registration Skoda, Subaru Isuzu

01-03-2011

Phew!, March 1st proved to be just as busy as we expected. Great to meet so many new customers along with many familiar faces too. The new 11 registration proved successful for Skoda, Subaru and Isuzu. New models such as Subaru’s WRX STi have attracted a great deal of attention. The frozen VAT…

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