EurotaxSchwacke, the German sister company of Glass's in the EurotaxGlass's group ( www.schwacke.de) is to launch an online whole life cost database at the Frankfurt Motor Show, in collaboration with www.allianz.de/autowelt.

Comparisons of fixed and running costs and residual value forecasts will be available to consumers at a price of €5.95 per model/enquiry.