We are pleased to release our first newsletter for 2012. Those of you who frequent our news page will recognise the articles, but for those who do not, we hope that this newsletter will be an interesting and informative read. 2012 looks like being an exciting year for Trident Honda and Honda!
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The latest Trident Honda newsletter is now available online! Click on the image above for the link!
Find out what Team Trident Honda have been up to, what's in the pipeline and the current offers on selected new cars.
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Honda (UK) is very proud of their reputation for excellent customer service, which they have built up over many years. Honda's dedication to customer service has seen them achieve 2nd position in the 2010 JD Power Vehicle Ownership Satisfaction Survey, and they continue to strive to improve.
Since 2005 Honda has invested in a team of dedicated staff to call a sample of customers who visit Honda dealerships either to buy cars or have their current cars serviced and ask them about the level of service received.
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Update: Motor Codes became The Motor Ombudsman in November 2016. The Motor Ombudsman continues to administer the Motor Industry Code of Practice for Service and Repair. This article has been retained as an historical record and references below to Motor Codes relate to the organisation as it was known at the time.
Independent research published by Which? found that, after two years of operation, automotive consumer champion Motor Codes was making significant progress in raising service and repair standards in UK garages.
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Our managing director Richard Roberts today announced the appointment of James Roberts to the board of directors:
I am very pleased to announce that James Roberts, our Group Used Car Buyer, has been promoted to the role of Director - Used Car Operations with immediate effect. This is in recognition of the role played by James in a vital part of our business.
Please visit our Management Team page for more details.
Trident Garages are pleased to announce we are now an Approved Mini Service Centre.
We are now able to service ALL makes of Mini, including the latest models, from as little as £109.95. In addition to this, if you know of a family member or friend who owns a Mini we will offer you a £25.00 Trident Honda referral voucher which can be redeemed when they have their Mini serviced with us for the first time.
For further details please contact Ottershaw Service on 01932 874411.
Despite the fact that Ottershaw has only been a Honda dealer since August 1st 2005, Martin Williams has managed to scoop a national top 5 parts place with Honda!
This Martin achieved by entering into the parts adviser 2006 competition run by Honda and answering a series of tough questions to get him a place in the finals; which are being held at the Honda Institute this Friday.
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Update: Chris Burkitt subsequently retired and later rejoined us as an Aftersales Driver, please visit Service Team.
Chris Burkitt has joined Weybridge as Aftersales Manager. Chris replaces David Herridge who leaves later this month. During his time with us at Thames Ditton, Chris proved himself a most capable Aftersales Manager, and we are delighted he has chosen to rejoin the Trident Honda Team.
It's not widely known that Trident appeared in The Sweeney, a hugely popular TV show of the 1970's.
The Episode was Visiting Fireman, Season 3, Episode 3, at around 25 minutes in, and it was aired at 9.00pm on ITV on Monday, 20 September 1976.
Whilst this was the only appearance of Trident, Ottershaw also featured in Nightmare
and possibly others.
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Michael Roberts, his brother-in-law John Peirson-Smith and father-in-law Ian Maybury incorporated Trident Garages Limited.
Prior to his death in 2017, Michael Roberts wrote about his purchase of Trident Garages:
“It happened also at this time that Ian Maybury, Valerie's stepfather, said he would be interested in funding a garage enterprise and I agreed to look for suitable businesses for sale.
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