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Opinion: We need to talk about the dark side of ANCAP testing

Drive.com

Cars are becoming more expensive to buy Increased levels of standard safety technology cost a lot of money. The onset of a new model, which debuted a lot of safety technology for the model and the segment, saw the entry price rise by a staggering $9000. So, these cars aren’t as simple to repair.

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How much are two 2010 Subarus worth, with transmission and headgasket issues?

Shawn Ryder

Repair Costs: Replacing or repairing a transmission can be quite expensive, often ranging from $1,500 to $4,000 depending on whether a rebuild is necessary or if a new transmission must be sourced. Cost of Repairs: Head gasket repairs can cost anywhere from $1,000 to $2,500, depending on the severity of the issue and labor costs.

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2025 MG ZS price and specs: Big hike for all-new hybrid SUV

Drive.com

More affordable non-hybrid, petrol-only versions are due early next year – with non-turbo or turbo power – which may return the asking price below $30,000 drive-away. inch instrument display, climate control, fabric seats, a 360-degree camera, and suite of safety technology.

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2024 Cupra Formentor review

CarExpert

The top-spec 2024 Cupra Formentor VZx is priced from $70,790 drive-away nationally. This brings the total asking price of our tester to $72,580 before on-roads. The Formentor shares a lot of its styling and technology with the smaller Leon hatchback inside, but it also feels like a much bigger car.

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Carmakers can still do mad, dumb and amazing things

Drive.com

Cars can often feel boring, repetitive and monotonous as they all yearn for higher and higher levels of safety, comfort, convenience and cutting-edge technology. More refinement, more technology, more assistance. A six figure asking price for an electric Hyundai? More homogenisation and an inevitable dulling of sensation.

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How does trading in a car and buying a new car work?

Shawn Ryder

Clean your vehicle thoroughly, both inside and out, and address any minor repairs. Be prepared to present your findings from industry resources to justify your asking price. Research Models: Based on your needs (size, fuel efficiency, technology), select car models that fit your criteria.

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WHAT ARE THE BEST USED CARS UNDER $15K?

Carcloud Auto Group

Consider factors such as fuel efficiency, cargo space, safety features, and technology options. While the price range for this list is under $15K, you’ll still want to factor in additional costs such as insurance, registration fees, and ongoing maintenance. These costs include insurance, maintenance, fuel, and repairs.