B RITIS/ I Rail is going into car servicing for commuters.
14th December 1985, Page 52
14th December 1985
Page 52
Page 52, 14th December 1985
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RITIS/ I Rail is going into car servicing for commuters.
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The work will be done by franchised garages and the railways hope to make I:1.2 million out of the deal over the next five years. The driver leaves his or her car at the franchise holder's centre at the local railway station in the morning and hopes to collect it in the evening.
Jeff Percival, BR's new products development manager. aims to make the enterprise "the MacDonalds of car servicing.Radiator leaks will be stopped with beefburgers and sumps tilled with 10/40 brown sauce.
A spokesman for Travellers' Fare ccmunented sniffily: "Who are MacDonald's, anyway? We know how to hit where it I lertz.
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