Car Shops 247

Ashish on Dec 6th 2007

Car Shops 247Don’t let the name fool you, Car Shops 247 is much more than a directory of Car Shops in the United Kingdom. To begin with, it does have an excellent directory listing over 50000 car shops in the UK, complete with postal address, phone numbers and even a map showing you the exact location of the car shop.

The shops themselves are listed according to categories, namely Car Dealers, Car Repairs and Garages, Car Audio Shops, Car Rental, Driving Schools, MOT Testing Centers, Commercial Vehicle Dealers, Tire Dealers, Car Security, Car Upholsterers, Car Valet Services, Car Engine Specialists, Car Auctions, Classic Car Sales Specialists, Car Paint & Lacquer Specialists and Chauffeur Driven Car Services. As you can see, if it is a business that involves cars in the United Kingdom, it is most likely listed on this directory.

Clicking on any of these categories brings the user to a list of counties, with the corresponding number of car shops in that category listed alongside. For example, if one were to click on Car Rental, he/she would be able to see an entire list of counties with the number of Car Rental shops in each county. For example, there are 80 Car Rental shops listed in the Kent County at the time of writing. Clicking on the Kent County section, the user is then presented with a list of towns within the County which have Car Rental shops. Clicking on Dover for example, would reveal a listing of three shops providing car rental services. Each of the shops listed has a ‘read more’ link which allows the user to obtain the full contact information of the shop along with a location map.

Besides the directory listing, the website also features other sections including Articles, News, Guides and First Look. The articles section contains several interesting articles listed in varioous categories, which include History, Number Plates, Technology, Buying/Selling, Driving, Reviews, Insurance, Alternative Fuels, Maintenance, Car Hire, Did You Know? and Opinion. Each of these categories contain very interesting and informative articles which certainly add value to Car Shops 247 as a useful source of information.

The News section helps readers keep a tab on the latest industry happenings, and the news items are categories by car make. This lists all of the major car manufacturers, and clicking on any of these sections takes the user to a listing of news articles relevant to the car make they selected. Clicking on the Lexus section for example, the user is presented with news related to the Lexus make from various news sources around the Internet. This features further establishes Car Shops 247’s position as a one-stop car enthusiast portal.

The Guide section contains a useful and comprehensive guide to selling your car, and is a must read for anyone planning on selling or upgrading their car. The information is presented in a easy to read format and contains a wealth of useful information which can potentially save you lots of time and money when you decide to sell you car. As the name suggests, the First Look section contains the latest updates and happenings in the car industry and highlights the latest models and previews of limited edition cars. This section is an absolute must for car aficionados.

The Store section features a Satellite Navigation Shop which lists the top SatNav products for automobiles. Users are able to browse the products either by brand, or by price range. This makes it very easy for users to either browse the models of a particular brand they trust, or to find a SatNav product which suits their budget.

The listings themselves are automatically posted from eBay, which means the products are always current and available. Users are also able to browse products more easily in a consolidated view, and need not search the product individually at eBay or other websites. This completes the entire offering on Car Shops 247, making it a complete, one-stop automotive portal.

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