The Oldie

ALAN JUDD

HOW TO BUY A NEW CAR

Thinking of buying a new car?

You might still have to wait because of the continuing shortage of semiconductors (you’ll wait 18 months for the new Land Rover Defender). Also, the way you’ll do it is changing, as franchised dealers move to what they call an agency or ‘direct consumer’ model.

Until now, a manufacturer would

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