Katharine Da CostaSouth investigations
Targa Florio Cars
A company specialising in luxury super cars is being placed into liquidation with customers who had entrusted their vehicles to the dealer claiming to be tens of thousands of pounds out of pocket.
Targa Florio Cars near Chichester shut down at the end of December with the forecourt emptied, phone lines disconnected and customers saying there was no way to contact the owner.
Director William Kirkham blamed difficult trading conditions but some customers have accused him of selling their cars without their knowledge and claim they have not yet received the money.
Sussex Police said it was aware of a number of reports involving payment issues…