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Service departments hit annual ‘bump in the road’

Auto Remarketing

The “bump in the road” service departments at franchised dealerships often feel in February happened again this year, according to a recent analysis of Xtime metrics by Cox Automotive. Despite it being a historically challenging month for service departments, Cox Automotive discovered the Repair Order Revenue Index improved year-over-year.

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2024 Ford E-Transit Custom electric van review: International first drive

Drive.com

Ford has brought electric power to its top-selling van, the Toyota HiAce-sized Transit Custom. The latest entrant is the Ford E-Transit Custom , the electric version of Ford’s new-generation rival for the Toyota HiAce, Hyundai Staria Load, LDV G10 and other ‘mid-size’ or ‘one-tonne’ vans. How much is a Ford E-Transit Custom?

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Driving the hot hatch of vans: 2024 Ford E-Transit Custom MS-RT review

Drive.com

2024 Ford E-Transit Custom MS-RT It is no secret Australians love performance cars. You can buy a fast hatchback, fast sedan, fast wagon, fast coupe or convertible, fast SUV and, as an estimated 10,000 Ford Ranger Raptor customers proved last year, a fast ute. But would you pay more than $110,000 for one? We are a small market of 1.2

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Workshops set for business boom as drivers hold on to cars longer

Drive.com

The high cost of living is going to lead to more people putting off servicing and repairs, industry experts warn. Mechanics may be about to see a boom in business as cost of living pressures cause car owners to put off getting their vehicles serviced or repaired. per cent compared to March 2023 – and up 2.5

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Isuzu Ute and Mazda face potential class action lawsuit – report

Drive.com

According to Chamberlains: “Mazda and Isuzu are yet to publicly comment on the alleged design flaw and whether a fix can be expected by impacted customers.”

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2025 MG 4 review

CarExpert

In base trim the MG 4 misses out on satellite navigation, but most customers will presumably be plugging their phones in anyway. The steering feel is fairly light but the response is accurate, and the compliant suspension offers good bump absorption and acceptable levels of body lean through corners. You could almost call it fun.

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Best $40K electric car in Australia: 2024 MG 4 vs BYD Dolphin comparison review

Drive.com

Neither car has a storage area under the bonnet, nor any dedicated slots to store the charging cables, and as with most EVs, there is only a puncture repair kit, not a spare tyre. Customers will ultimately decide, but in our view, it is difficult to justify. The base Dolphin wears 195/60 R16 Linglong Eco Master tyres.

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