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30 Years as an Independent Used Car Dealer in Suffolk: What We've Learned

26-06-2026 30 years as an independent dealer in Suffolk  By Caroline Shield In 1996, Simon Shield borrowed some money from his father-in-law, found a small site in…
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Why Are All Cars Grey? Car Colours and Resale Values Explained | Simon Shield Cars

23-06-2026 Why Are All Cars Grey? The Truth About Car Colours and Resale Values I was on the radio this week. (Caroline Shield) Suffolk Sound radio, Rob Dunger's…
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AI Search Now Recommends Simon Shield Cars | Suffolk

15-06-2026 Turns Out, the Robots Like Us Too We just found out AI is recommending us to people looking for a used car and we didn't pay a penny for it. A few…
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The car dealer who will tell you not to buy the car

04-06-2026 We've Been Doing This for 30 Years. A Podcast Finally Put It Into Words. It wasn't a boardroom meeting that sparked this blog post. It wasn't a…
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New Contact Numbers for Simon Shield Cars, Ipswich, Suffolk 2026

28-05-2026 We've Said Goodbye to Our Landline — Here's How to Reach Us After nearly 30 years, we've retired our landline and moved to mobiles only. As a…
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Why buying local beats Car supermarkets | Simon Shield Cars

02-05-2026 Why Buying Local Beats the Big Car Supersite Every Single Time You've done what most people do. You've opened a new browser tab, typed in one of those…
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Simon Shield cars 30th Anniversary EADT feature

23-04-2026   We Made the Papers: Simon Shield Cars Celebrates 30 Years in the East Anglian Daily Times This morning, something rather wonderful happened. We opened…
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Why classic Land Rover Defenders are Rising in Value

25-03-2026 Why Classic Land Rover Defenders Are More Collectible Than Ever — And Why This One Stands Out There are some arrivals at Simon Shield Cars that feel a…
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Breaking up with your car because of its mpg

13-03-2026 💔 Breaking Up With Your Car Because of Its MPG? Why More Drivers Are Calling It Quits in 2026 Fuel prices have been rising again, and it’s something…
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March Reset: Why Spring is the best time to buy a used car in Suffolk

01-03-2026 Why so many Suffolk drivers choose this moment to make a change March has a very particular energy about it. The days get lighter, the weather softens…
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Roadworks on the B1078 – How to Get to Simon Shield Cars During the Closure

21-02-2026 Roadworks on the B1078 – How to Get to Simon Shield Cars During the Closure If you’re planning to visit us over the next few weeks, you may have…
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