| Fastrax Terms and Conditions |
1.Definitions
1.1 The “Company” refers to Fastrax of High Street,
Tunstall, Stoke on Trent, ST6 5EG.
1.2 The “Buyer” refers to the customer, wishing
to use the services of the Company.
1.3 The “Supplier” refers to any approved supplier
of vehicles from which Fastrax purchases vehicles.
1.4 The “Dealer” refers to an approved dealer
that is used for factory ordered vehicles, and paid for directly by the Buyer.
This could be a UK or European Dealer.
1.5 A “Deposit” refers to a payment made by a
Buyer, to either Fastrax or a Dealer, as a down payment on an intended purchase.
1.6 A “Fee” represents the fixed charge payable
to Fastrax, for acting on behalf of a Buyer.
1.7 The “Vehicle Quotation/Order” is the paperwork
sent to the Buyer, confirming details of vehicle specification, total price
and deposit/fee payable. Once this is signed and returned to Fastrax, this becomes
the contract for business.
1.8 “Quick Delivery” refers to vehicles that
are available either immediately or on a short-term basis, either from stock
or a Supplier.
1.9 “Cars to Order” refers to vehicles that are
factory ordered to a Buyers specification, via a European Dealer.
2. Subject of this Agreement
2.1 These terms and conditions govern the relationship between
the Buyer and the Company when purchasing a vehicle, in either type of sale,
as shown below.
2.1.1 The vehicle is available immediately or currently on
order (Quick delivery), from one of our Suppliers. In this instance your contract
will be with the Company. For further information regarding Quick Delivery,
please go to section 3.0.
2.1.2 The Company is placing a factory order for a car (Cars
to Order) to be built to the Buyers required specification; the Company will
act as the Buyers agent and place the order on their behalf with the supplier.
However, the supplier will not act on the order until a deposit payment has
been received, which must be sent by the Buyer. Therefore the contract will
between the Buyer and the Supplier, although we will remain as agent. For further
information regarding Cars to Order please go to section 4.0.
3.0 Quick Delivery
3.1 Any vehicles listed on the website are subject to availability.
The information provided may be altered or amended at any time.
3.2 The Company is not responsible for any errors or omissions
contained within the information listed on the website.
3.3 By selecting a vehicle from the vehicle listings, the
Buyer can enquire directly with the Company regarding any listed vehicle(s).
3.4 The Company will confirm vehicle availability; specification
and price of selected vehicle to the Buyer, and if required send the Buyer a
vehicle quotation/order with this information contained within.
3.5 To proceed with an order, a Buyer needs to sign the order
and either post or fax a copy to the Company as soon as possible. A deposit
payment (detailed on quotation/order) should also be sent to the Company. Once
received the Company will send a receipt letter to the Buyer confirming receipt
of deposit.
3.6 The Company may require further identification from the
Buyer, for example driving licence or passport, depending on the Supplier and
their requirements. The Company may also require a valid insurance certificate,
so that the vehicle can be registered. The Company will request any additional
documents.
3.7 As soon as the Company has received the deposit, and
the vehicle is available for collection/delivery from the Supplier, a final
balance invoice will be sent to the buyer. This will include chassis number
etc of the intended purchase.
3.8 Payment of the final balance to the Company will be required
promptly, once received the vehicle will be delivered to the Companies premises,
and prepared for collection by the Buyer. It may be possible, by prior arrangement
only, to pay for the balance of a vehicle upon delivery/collection. At additional
cost any vehicle purchased can be delivered to any UK mainland address given
to the Company by the Buyer.
4.0 Cars to Order
4.1 By completing the contact form and entering the make,
model and specification of the Buyers chosen vehicle, the Company can provide
a quotation for a factory ordered vehicle.
4.2 Upon receipt the Company will endeavor to provide the
Buyer with a quotation for the price and delivery of the required vehicle. The
price will be in currency, but converted into £ sterling, based on the
exchange rate on that particular day. The price shall include road fund licence;
an estimation of UK VAT based on the exchange rate and the fee payable to the
Company. If required, a vehicle quotation/order shall be sent to the Buyer detailing
vehicle specification, price and delivery timescale.
4.3 If the Buyer wishes to collect the car from the Dealer
personally, the cost of transit plates shall be added to the quotation. If the
Buyer wants the car to be collected and delivered to the UK on a vehicle transporter,
this cost shall be added to the quotation, and passed to the Buyer.
4.4 Once the Buyer has approved the order, the buyer should
return a copy of the order to the Company by either post or fax. Payment of
the fee to the Company is also required.
4.5 Once the Company has received the fee, a receipt shall
be sent to the Buyer along with details of the Dealer name and address, Dealer
bank details, contact name and telephone number. The Company shall submit details
of the vehicle order to the Dealer.
4.6 The Buyer must make payment of the deposit to the Dealer
in the relevant currency, as indicated in the original quotation. The Dealer
shall not act on the order until the required deposit has been received in full.
4.7 The Company may require further identification from the
Buyer, for example driving licence or passport, depending on the Dealer and
their requirements. The Company will request any additional documents.
4.8 A Dealer confirmation that the deposit has been received,
and that the vehicle has been ordered from the factory shall be sent to the
Buyer.
4.9 Once the vehicle has been built and delivered to the
Dealer, the Company shall inform the Buyer and request that the Buyer send the
final balance to the Dealer, again in the relevant currency to that particular
country.
4.10 The Buyer may collect their car in person from the Dealer,
or have it collected on a vehicle transporter, and shipped back to the UK, for
an additional fee, which must be paid in full prior to the transport company
collecting the vehicle from the dealer.
4.11 The Buyer must agree not to drive the vehicle whilst
the vehicle is not registered, other than back from the continent whilst on
transit plates. This invalidates any insurance cover.
4.12 The Buyer shall be responsible for registering the vehicle.
The company shall send completed registration paperwork, for the Buyer to take
to the Vehicle Registration Office, along with a valid Insurance Certificate
and relevant payment for the Road Fund Licence and registration fee.
4.13 The Buyer shall be responsible for payment of the VAT
to the Customs & Excise. Once the vehicle is registered, Customs & Excise
shall write to the Buyer informing of the VAT amount to pay. Any discrepancy
over the amount of VAT should be addressed with Customs & Excise, although
at the request of the Buyer, the Company will assist where necessary.
5.0 Liability
5.1 The Company cannot be liable for any errors or omissions
in any information supplied to the Company for use on the website.
5.2 With reference to section 4.0, the Company is acting
as the Buyers agent, the Company cannot be liable for any production delays,
price increases, manufacturer/dealer delays or associated problems with the
vehicle. However the Company will assist the Buyer in any claim against the
Dealer, should the Buyer request us to do so, with the cost, if any, being born
by the Buyer.
5.3 The website may contain hyperlinks or refer to a third
party that can offer a service relating to a vehicle purchase. The Company has
no connection to such parties, and cannot be held responsible for content of
information or quality of service received whilst any Buyer is using such party.
6.0 Breach of Contract
6.1 If either the Company or the Buyer is in breach of contract,
after returning a signed order and sending a deposit to the Company, then one
of the following shall apply.
6.2.1 If the Company is in breach, then any monies received
by the Company shall be returned to the Buyer in full.
6.2.2 If the Buyer is in breach, the Company reserves the
right to cancel the order and retain a proportion of the deposit sent to the
Company by the Buyer.
7.0 Data Protection
7.1 The Buyer’s information and data will be held and/or
transferred strictly in accordance with data protection laws. Under no circumstances
will the Company transfer any Buyers data to a third party unless legally required
to do so.
7.2 In the event that a Buyer chooses to use finance for
part payment to the Company, the Company may transfer information about the
Buyer to it’s financiers who may use, analyse and assess information about
the Buyer by using a credit scoring or other automated decision making system
having regard for the nature of the transaction. It may further exchange such
information with other financial companies for credit and financial assessment.
Searches of a Buyers record at credit reference agencies may be made for statistical
and fraud purposes.
7.3 Details of our financiers are available upon request.
8.0 General
8.1 The Company reserves the right to change these Terms
and Conditions at any time.
8.2 The laws of England govern the Terms and Conditions of
this agreement.
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