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$1,000 To Test Drive a Cybertruck? Seller Weeds Out Tire Kickers

Carscoops

His asking price is a stout $129,900, or almost $30,000 over MSRP. At that price, a deposit before a test drive isn’t totally out of the question. He tells us that before the price bump, he had too many to count. And at least one person has asked to drive it with an offer of $2,000.

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2025 MG HS review

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MG’s medium-sized SUV is reborn with a new look, new driveline, and plenty of features against the sharp asking price. Back when the MG HS first arrived on Australian shores, it came with an asking price starting at $30,990 drive-away for the entry-level Vibe variant. But does it all stack up as a real contender?

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Three-star safety could pull plug on Mitsubishi’s budget-priced electric car for Australia

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While the vehicle could be re-engineered for five-star safety in Australia, Mr Westcott said it would drive the asking price too high and reduce the appeal of the vehicle. ” “The minute I make it five-star compliant, it bumps the price up and it’s no longer an entry-level car.”

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2024 Ford F-150 XLT SWB review

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Still, it’s not a cheap car, with a six-figure asking price that is bumped up slightly with our inky choice of paint. The newer-design DT Ram 1500 Big Horn bumps the price up to $119,950, while the Chevrolet Silverado LTZ Premium is more of a Lariat competitor around the $130,000 price point.

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2024 GWM Tank 500 review: Australian first drive

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It’s bigger than a LandCruiser Prado, hybrid-powered, and offers stacks of tech for the asking price. But more importantly, the seats feel comfortable and well made, especially when you consider the asking price. But, balance that off against the asking price, and you might be able to forgive some of the flaws.

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Suzuki Swift vs Renault Clio: Finding your perfect Fiesta replacement

Autocar

If anything, the Swift’s enhanced refinement makes it quieter over the bumps but it follows more of the road’s topography and becomes fidgety around town. The Renault scores extra points here for its typically French ride, its softer and longer-travel suspension dealing more adeptly with long-wave undulations and sharp ridges and potholes.

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2024 Suzuki Vitara review

CarExpert

With the current asking price of the Turbo variant on test here, more technology and higher quality materials are expected. For such a light car I also wasn’t expecting the suspension to be so firm and brittle over bumps and pimply metropolitan roads. Mid-corner bumps really upset the car too.