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Scrappage stories 7 -Nov

New car sales in year-high rise New car sales in year-high rise
New car registrations rose for the third month in a row, as the scrappage scheme helps push the highest demand of 2009.

'How I got £13,000 for two cars' 'How I got £13,000 for two cars'
One Auto Trader reader has taken a great deal on a new Alfa Romeo Mito by getting £13,000 for his previous cars - we explain how.

What cars have been scrapped so far? What cars have been scrapped so far?
It’s been five months since the scrappage scheme began, and some of the cars crushed so far include Mercedes, Porsches and Jaguars.

Time running out for scrappage buyers Time running out for scrappage buyers
Over 200,000 cars have been sold under the scrappage scheme, leaving ten weeks for drivers to trade in their old car before funding dries up.

Scrappage hits halfway mark Scrappage hits halfway mark
The government's 'cash for bangers' scrappage scheme has hit its 150,000 halfway mark for cars ordered, over six months earlier than its end date.