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Sustainable Car Manufacture

Posted on 15th Nov 2023 by Liz Jacques

While effective car recycling is key to the future success of an environmentally responsible car industry, making cars more sustainable goes beyond recycling them at the end of their life. Long-term progress is coming from the manufacturers that are turning their businesses into true circular economies. We take a look at the companies using environmentally-friendly materials in the production of their new cars.

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October 2023 Posted in: Latest News

Scrap Car Price Update October 2023

Posted on 9th Nov 2023 by Rebecca Currier

October follows the trend of previous months with a reduction in the value of scrap cars. Despite this, the Ford Fiesta sees an increase in value! Find out more…

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Photo of CarTakeBack's Ken Byng wearing a suit speaking in Parliament Posted in: Latest News

CarTakeBack Speak In Parliament!

Posted on 25th Oct 2023 by CarTakeBack

CarTakeBack’s Ken Byng appeared as an invited expert witness to the Environment and Climate Change Committee at Parliament…

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September 2023 Posted in: Latest News

Scrap Car Price Update September 2023

Posted on 5th Oct 2023 by Rebecca Currier

September scrap car prices see a small loss. Despite this, the top scrapped car, the Ford Focus, sees an increase in value! Find out more in our latest scrap car price update…

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August 2023 Posted in: Latest News

Scrap Car Price Update August 2023

Posted on 4th Sep 2023 by Rebecca Currier

Scrap car prices decrease in August, but some makes and models buck the trend! Find out more in our latest scrap car price update…

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Crash test dummy using driver airbag Posted in: In The Know

How Safe Is Your Old Car?

Posted on 17th Aug 2023 by CarTakeBack

You’d assume a brand new car would knock the safety socks off a model that was at the end of its life. We decided to see how big the gap is and compare the safety features of an old car vs a new car…

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CarTakeBack sponsored V8 racing car Posted in: Just For Fun

Our V8 Hotstox Super Star

Posted on 16th Aug 2023 by CarTakeBack

We’re thrilled to announce our sponsored racing driver Camey Dorrell, who took BriSCA V8 Hotstox by storm in her debut season, has risen through the ranks to be awarded the circuits’ highest accolade – the ‘Super Star’ grade! Here’s how she got there…

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July 2023 Posted in: Latest News

Scrap Car Price Update July 2023

Posted on 3rd Aug 2023 by Rebecca Currier

July scrap car prices slip month on month. Find out most frequently scrapped cars and the average value of them in our latest price update…

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