Carscoops

MAY 22, 2024

Nearly 50 percent of the European new car market is made up of fleet sales Price cuts have reduced Tesla residuals, leading to leasing companies losing out on resale Tesla is offering discounts and promises of better service to European fleet buyers Tesla’s recent and continued price cuts are great for most consumers.

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AutoSuccessOnline

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

One of the key drivers of customer loyalty is how often a customer returns to a dealership for service and repairs after purchasing a vehicle. With the rising cost of vehicle repairs, those customers who choose not to purchase a service contract are increasingly less likely to return to the dealership for repairs.

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Carscoops

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

New Corvette buyer crashes car five minutes after purchase, skidding off the road. According to the seller who shared the story on a Reddit thread, the buyer had taken out a loan to purchase the Corvette and brought a check with him. The driver seemingly lost control in slippery conditions, sending the car into a ditch.

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Autocar

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Despite total new car sales increasing 6% for the year to date, those to private buyers are down 11.8%, figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders show. Ignore the test drive and dealers risk a repair bill that could equal the value of the car.” I have never seen the part-exchange market as divided.

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Carscoops

JUNE 19, 2024

Owners have accused the EV maker of monopolizing the markets for repairs and parts. Read: Tesla Wins Repair Monopoly Lawsuit, Customers Left Facing High Costs And Long Wait Times However, in a new ruling on Monday, Judge Thompson said that owners would be allowed to demonstrate that Tesla coerced them into paying high prices.

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Motor Trader

AUGUST 23, 2024

Millennials (people born between 1981-1996) are the most likely to use buy now, pay later (BNPL) services to cover repairs, servicing and MoT bills, according to Bumper. 47 was the average age of buyers using deferred payments for bills costing £2,000-£4,000; 49 for £4,000-£6,000; and over-50s for bills in excess of £6,000.

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Carscoops

JULY 28, 2024

A Nissan Pathfinder certified as pre-owned is now facing a $31,000 repair bill. The car, bought for $18,000, has a repair cost that exceeds its purchase price. Certified pre-owned programs can offer buyers a solid deal and warranty coverage they wouldn’t otherwise get in the used-car market.

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Drive.com

JUNE 27, 2024

Tesla Cybertruck owners are taking to social media to complain of delayed or cancelled deliveries and lengthy repair times for the futuristic electric ute. ‘One year and $30,000’ Now, the same Cybertruck owner is alleging he has been quoted “one year for parts” and “$30,000 max” for the repairs.

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Carscoops

JANUARY 27, 2025

To clear out the remaining stock by the end of Q1 2025, the company is offering substantial incentives to attract prospective buyers. Big Incentives For Leftover 2024MYs As a result, the US boss revealed that 2024 models currently make up half of Alfa Romeo’s U.S.

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Carscoops

APRIL 20, 2025

It seems most buyers are still holding out for the ICE-powered versions. After removing the plastic covers and replacing the bent latch with a new one, the repair seemed to go off without a hitch. It’s unclear whether the upcoming ICE-powered versions will have similar hood sensitivity.

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CarExpert

DECEMBER 19, 2024

JAC has also partnered with CarBiz to offer complimentary loan vehicles to T9 owners while warranty repairs are being undertaken. MORE: Everything JAC T9 MORE: JAC T9 price and specs MORE: JAC T9 – Australian aftersales program locked in for new Chinese ute

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CarExpert

APRIL 11, 2024

“The availability of EV chargers in dealerships means vehicles in stock can be charged and made available for test drives while buyers can also see first-hand how charging works.

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Carscoops

APRIL 28, 2025

The average cost to repair vandalized Teslas was estimated at around $1,900. The average cost of repairs was said to be around $1,900 and 25% of respondents said they caught someone damaging their car on video. A new study suggests 44 percent of Tesla owners have experienced vandalism.

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Carscoops

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Now, buyers are finding it with deep discounts on the second-hand market. Oh, and did we mention buyers are snapping up these Teslas for bargains on the second-hand market? Apparently, 2,200 miles is all it takes for some buyers to lose interest in owning such a car. They kept arriving damaged. It was dragging on.

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Car Examer

APRIL 28, 2025

Many cars are imported as damaged salvage vehicles , repaired cheaply, and sold as perfect. Lithuania: Watch Out for Imports Lithuania also has a high number of imported and repaired vehicles. Mileage fraud and hidden accident repairs are frequent issues. Private sales dominate the market, and full histories are often missing.

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Motor Trader

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

In addition to new vehicle sales, the dealers will serve as the Skywell authorised repairers, offering servicing, MOTs, repairs, genuine Skywell parts. Auto Capital have fantastic facilities and are on the fringes of North London, offering a great opportunity for buyers looking for a great value electric car in the Capital.

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Car Examer

APRIL 27, 2025

As a result, you are legally entitled to: A repair or A replacement , or if thats not possible or proportionate A full or partial refund You dont have to prove the fault existed when you bought the car the dealer must prove it wasnt already there if they want to deny liability. If a buyer causes the fault after purchase (e.g.,

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Carscoops

MARCH 3, 2025

Right now, buyers of these newer EVs can add the Performance Pack to their Dual Motor trim for a cool $5,000. Read: EV Crash Claims Jump 38%, And Repairs Are Pricier Than Ever The automaker will soon make this addition the first available unlock with version 2025.06 of its software. Where do you stand on the debate?

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Carscoops

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Repairing this car might not be worthwhile, though certain parts could still be salvaged. Realistically, the buyer will likely be someone looking to salvage valuable parts rather than attempt a full restoration of the Demon. This flood-damaged Dodge Demon 170 is brand new with just 30 miles on the odometer.

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Auto Alert

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Lead Conversion Rate: Tracks the percentage of leads that turn into buyers. Important metrics to monitor are: Average Repair Order Value: Indicates the revenue generated per service visit. First-Time Fix Rate: Tracks how often repairs are completed correctly the first time.

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Best Selling Cars Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2024

However, it still holds value even if your RV is beyond repair or severely damaged. Whether selling parts, scrapping them for metal, or finding the right buyer, you can turn what seems like a worthless vehicle into cash. You’ll need to identify which parts are valuable, clean or repair them, and find buyers.

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Autosoft

JANUARY 2, 2025

Nobody follows up after repairs, so customers feel forgotten. Proactive Service Communication Reaching out to schedule maintenance, sending service reminders, and following up after repairs show customers you care about their vehicle’s condition. It builds trust that turns one-time buyers into repeat clients.

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Best Selling Cars Blog

JULY 2, 2024

Moreover, even if its price is lower than when you thoroughly select a buyer and wait for pricing fluctuation in the market until it increases and meets your expectations, you still will profit as time is also money. Yet, sometimes, repairs can cost more than the car’s value. Yet, it’s quite possible to sell an old car fast.

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Carscoops

APRIL 27, 2024

A Tesla will cost you an average $4,035 for maintenance and repairs over a 10-year period – as long as you don’t need a battery replacement. American brands occupy four of the five spots for the cheapest maintenance and repair costs, while premium German automakers take over four of the five most expensive.

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Carscoops

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

As the used car market heats up, buyers are increasingly hunting for reliable pre-owned options. Lexus and Toyota were the most reliable used car brands by a wide margin, confirming their reputation among buyers. A Consumer Reports’ study ranked the most reliable used car brands.

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Drive.com

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

If you’re stuck with a tyre repair kit, run-flat tyres or nothing at all, never fear – this burgeoning Aussie company offers a convenient spare wheel solution. On some larger cars, the Road Hero can slot easily in under the boot floor, but the majority of buyers end up storing them in the boot.

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AutoSuccessOnline

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

These buyers will focus exclusively on private-party acquisitions. VETTX was intended for team use, buyers and managers using the platform without ever needing to communicate outside the application. To handle more leads and increase the close percentage, the dealership plans to hire five or six additional team members.

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Auto Remarketing

APRIL 28, 2025

The study analyzed eight cost factors to calculate vehicle cost of ownership: depreciation, fees and taxes, financing, fuel, insurance, maintenance, opportunity cost and repairs. That means despite the often higher up-front cost, a wide variety of EVs can still save buyers money over a gasoline-powered car.

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Carscoops

JULY 4, 2024

Fisker won’t honor warranties and has no obligation for repairs or updates, but will provide software updates. The prospective buyer is New York-based American Lease, which initially signed up for 2,100 Oceans but later increased the order to 3,321 units.

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AutoSuccessOnline

JANUARY 14, 2025

Increased Service Drive Revenue: When customers have a VSC in place, they are more likely to return to the dealership for maintenance and repairs, driving more consistent traffic to the service department. This creates a reliable revenue stream and gives the dealer more control over the customers service experience.

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Car Examer

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Red Flag: A turbocharger that wasn’t installed correctly could strain the engine and lead to costly repairs. If something goes wrong, you could be on the hook for repairs. A heavily modified car might appeal to a smaller group of buyers, which could make it harder to sell later. Ask for Receipts and Records Documentation is key.

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Drive.com

MARCH 11, 2025

At that price, buyers can nab the Complete grade, while those after more features can go for the Inspire priced at $44,990 again $2500 below the earlier leaked pricing and well under the $55,000 estimate from last month. inch infotainment touchscreen with satellite navigation and digital radio 10.2-inch

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AutoSuccessOnline

DECEMBER 30, 2024

This tactic involves formalizing new car buyers introductions to the service department during their vehicle purchases, setting the stage for ongoing engagement and fostering enduring customer loyalty. The Overlooked Opportunity Research from DealerRater and Cars.com has highlighted a significant gap in the customer buying experience.

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CarExpert

MARCH 19, 2025

Prospective buyers can now configure the EV3 on Kia’s Australian website. The EV3 is underpinned by a version of the Hyundai Motor Groups E-GMP platform, which can also be found under the larger EV6 and EV9. It features a 400V electrical architecture however, instead of the 800V system used in those models.

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Motor Trader

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

This, however, may not immediately be evident to buyers, coupled with the fact that any prior issues may not have been disclosed during the purchase process. However, for the comparatively lower price, this readily brings a degree of usage and wear from previous ownership.

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CarExpert

MARCH 27, 2025

There are still two versions of the BYD Sealion 6 available in Australia, but the base variant is now called the Essential (previously Dynamic) and it has been de-specced to be even cheaper and more approachable for fleet and private buyers alike. This car makes do with a tyre repair kit. inch digital instrument cluster 12.8-inch

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Shawn Ryder

JANUARY 18, 2025

An inspection can reveal potential issues that may not be immediately visible, but not all buyers understand the importance of this step or, in some cases, might feel pressured to make a quick purchase. This guide aims to provide clarity for potential car buyers, ensuring they make choices that protect their investment.

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