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Vehicle shipping crisis to extend new car delivery times in Australia

CarExpert

Just as the supply of new vehicles catches up with demand, leading to an all-time Australian market record in 2024 , fresh industrial action at shipping ports around the country is threatening to put the brakes on deliveries of new cars. Calculate all the ships waiting to dock. We are being held to ransom. We are being held to ransom.

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Australian port strikes over, but new car buyers could still face delays

CarExpert

The latest round of industrial action at some of Australias ports has been resolved, but it could still see the delay of new cars being delivered to customers. Shipping Australia CEO Captain Melwyn Noronha told Daily Cargo News the end of the industrial action is welcome not only for the industry but the wider public.

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COMMENTARY: 6 strategies to reduce transportation costs

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However, any seasoned general manager, inventory buyer, or used-car specialist knows that there are several factors between those transactions that can tip the scales toward profitability or debt. In fact, designing affordable cargo transport strategies should play a significant role in inventory management.

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Porsche Design Styles Up The World’s Thinnest Foldable Phone

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All Magic V2 RSRs will ship with a stylus inside the box as well as a protective case. Our goal is to transport this emotion as well as the progressive functionality, cutting-edge technology, and the unique design language to customers around the globe,” he added.

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A Rolls-Royce Cullinan Stolen By Scammers During Delivery Ended Up With Mexican Star

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The buyer claims that his Rolls-Royce is now being driven by a famous singer in Mexico. Travis Payne, a general manager at an exotic car dealership, purchased a black 2020 Rolls-Royce Cullinan from a seller in Arizona last summer and arranged for it to be shipped to his home in Atlanta.

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Car delivery delays emerge amid Australia-wide port strikes: Over 35,000 vehicles affected

Drive.com

MORE: Kia joins Tesla with cars on infested ship denied entry into Australia (published January 2024) The MUA has reportedly asked for a 25 per cent pay increase for stevedores, who already earn an average of $128,000 a year, according to The Australian.

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Another Australian port problem causes new car delivery delays

CarExpert

The unloading of at least one ship at the Port of Melbourne has been delayed, with Ford Australia telling CarExpert an unspecified biosecurity process is to blame. Ford is working with Port and Government authorities on a resolution, and thanks its customers for their patience. Get the experts on your side and score a great deal.