JEEP has added a new Overland model to the top of its Cherokee range, which
takes prices to a new high of PS40,000.
The value of sales - which
takes prices into account - fell 0.4% in the month.
The system's algorithm
takes prices, collates them and produces both the show price and then, at the off, an SP.
The rise
takes prices from an average of 117.8p a litre to just under 119p, almost up to the record of 119.7p reached in 2008.
That
takes prices back to the levels of last October when they last touched the pounds 1 mark..
Available to order now at an extra cost of pounds 1,450, the transmission
takes prices for the first ever two-pedal S3 models to pounds 28,920 for the three-door and pounds 29,420 for the five-door Sportback.
A further pounds 1,000 buys the higher spec SVE and there's also a more powerful 1.6-litre petrol model that
takes prices up to pounds 13,395 in range-topping SVE automatic form plus a 1.5-litre diesel that costs from pounds 10,995 to pounds 12,995.
SNP transport spokesman Kenny MacAskill said: ``This is very unhelpful and
takes prices close to the same levels that provoked the protests.''
That's a fall of more than EUR29,000 or 15.9 per cent on 12 months ago and
takes prices back to levels last seen in spring 2005.
The Sport version
takes prices up to more than pounds 12,000 in the case of the automatic models, which are in great demand as star used car buys.
Japanese compact car specialist, Daihatsu, is celebrating the first birthday of its Charade city car with a summer offer that
takes prices back to when it was launched.
"Using a system which
takes prices that reflect over pounds 4 billion of turnover should be open to audit.