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by Marketry
Tue Apr 24, 2018 5:24 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Setting up my FE
Replies: 15
Views: 7296

Re: Setting up my FE

Maybe that credit card slot is really for inserting the punched card, just to make the demographic feel at home.
by Marketry
Mon Apr 23, 2018 4:10 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Delivery Date
Replies: 1033
Views: 493345

Re: Delivery Date

Probably meaningless but... http://volvo.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/9634/~/when-can-i-expect-my-new-xc40-to-be-delivered%3F As that is on the USA Volvo site it could mean they are prioritising build slots for the USA market... Oops, hadn't noticed that. So how easy is it to import from th...
by Marketry
Mon Apr 23, 2018 9:21 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Delivery Date
Replies: 1033
Views: 493345

Re: Delivery Date

by Marketry
Fri Apr 20, 2018 10:28 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Delivery Date
Replies: 1033
Views: 493345

Re: Delivery Date

AlexK wrote: Fri Apr 20, 2018 10:17 pm If you select R-Design in the configurator, it now says “N.B. Limited availability. Please contact your retailer for updates.”
That's interesting. I'd happily swap to an Inscription Pro. Which parts of an R Design are causing the bottleneck?
by Marketry
Fri Apr 20, 2018 12:34 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Delivery Date
Replies: 1033
Views: 493345

Re: Delivery Date

I wouldn’t have ordered one if I’d known it was going to be that long- hence the need for transparency I don’t think there is any honesty and don’t expect to see a car before November from what ive been reading My first impressions of Volvo customer service are not great (volvo 1st timer) and as mu...
by Marketry
Wed Apr 18, 2018 5:02 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Mud Flaps
Replies: 66
Views: 35329

Re: Mud Flaps

This will be my first Volvo. I guess I'm at the age that part of the attraction is a thread on mud flaps can run to 6 pages!
by Marketry
Wed Apr 18, 2018 4:33 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Delivery Date
Replies: 1033
Views: 493345

Re: Delivery Date

Just got off the phone with http://john-darke.co.uk who are advertising a XC40 T5 White FE with 100 miles on the clock arriving soon. They're an authorised Volvo service centre, no new sales, and they've got 3 XC40's as service courtesy cars but they're not allowed to sell them for 3 months. If you ...
by Marketry
Wed Apr 18, 2018 6:30 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: GAP and Alloy insurance
Replies: 11
Views: 6440

Re: GAP and Alloy insurance

Hi check your insurance policy regarding the gap, most good insurance companies pay out full invoice price in the first year someveven 2 years so you may not need it straight away 😀 You may not need it straight away but I think you need to buy GAP when the car is new, insurers won't sell it as a ye...
by Marketry
Mon Apr 16, 2018 7:25 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Delivery Date
Replies: 1033
Views: 493345

Re: Delivery Date

I got a call saying they still believe all First Editions will be delivered by June.

I'm sceptical so I did look at an Audi Q2 yesterday which is £10k less and got all the bits. Still rather have an xc40.
by Marketry
Thu Apr 12, 2018 11:41 am
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Manual or Automatic?
Replies: 23
Views: 13264

Re: Manual or Automatic?

Electric vehicles will make gear sticks a distant curiosity