Carscoops

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Voters approved a bill allowing third-party access to telematics and connected car services for repair shops. Automakers challenged right-to-repair in court and now just had that challenge dismissed. While the fight isn’t over regarding the right to repair cars at independent shops, this marks progress for the movement.

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Carscoops

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

” The decision effectively narrows protections for used car buyers, leaving many to shoulder the financial burden if their vehicle turns out to be problematic. ” For used car buyers like these plaintiffs, that’s a hard pill to swallow, and an expensive one.

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Motor Trader

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Car buyers are less confident about purchasing EVs following the Autumn Budget, according to JudgeService. Neil Addley, MD of JudgeService, said: “The Autumn Budget presented the government with a golden opportunity to accelerate EV uptake, in line with its punitive ZEV mandate targets, by incentivising retail buyers.

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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

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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AutoSuccessOnline

MAY 8, 2025

Lets explore the best ways to improve vehicle value, focusing on cost-saving techniques, including efficient paint chip repair for winter road damage. Paint Chip Repair for Winter Road Damage Winter roads often cause paint chips due to salt, sand and debris. Left untreated, these chips can lead to rust and devalue the vehicle.

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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

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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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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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

JUNE 6, 2025

However, as with any exclusive high-performance vehicle, there are certain Bentley Brooklands problems that owners and potential buyers should be aware of. These repairs are expensive and often require Bentley-trained technicians. Yes — but only for buyers who understand the car’s needs. Known for its powerful 6.75-litre

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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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Car Examer

MAY 24, 2025

Engine Cooling System Issues The AMG GTs powerful V8 engine runs hot, and this can lead to: Overheating under high loads or in warm climates Coolant hose degradation Radiator leaks or pressure loss Tip : Regular coolant checks and replacing hoses proactively can prevent major repairs.

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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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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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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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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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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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Car Examer

MAY 13, 2025

However, repairs can be expensive if the car is out of warranty. Signs to look out for: Clunking or knocking noises over bumps Uneven tire wear Decreased ride comfort Cars equipped with the optional Magneto-Rheological Suspension System may incur even higher repair costs, so regular checks are advisable.

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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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Full Path

MAY 22, 2025

Prices are up, and while loan rates have dipped slightly from last years peak, they are still much higher than what buyers were used to just a few years ago. Routine maintenance and repairs now cost 13% 16% more, due to labor shortages and pricier parts. It also solves real pain points for todays buyers. Per F&I Showroom.

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Carscoops

JUNE 7, 2025

Over the course of just nine years, it racked up more than $45,000 in maintenance and repairs. The buyer at the time replaced a camshaft position sensor, did one more oil change, and put it back up for sale on Cars&Bids. Take this 2011 Mercedes-Benz E550 4Matic, for example.

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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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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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Car Examer

MAY 14, 2025

This article outlines the most common Lamborghini Urus problems , especially helpful for prospective buyers or current owners. With proper care and consistent servicing, the Urus can be a dependable daily driverbut repairs and parts are never cheap. This ensures youre not inheriting someone elses costly repairs or neglected issues.

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