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Consumer laws shift from dealers to car makers under fixed-price sales model

Drive.com

In recent years, car companies such as Mercedes-Benz and Honda have adopted a fixed-price model – also known as the ‘agency model’ – in which the manufacturer owns all new-car stock, and dealers merely receive a fee for selling their products at non-negotiable prices. MORE: Does Australia need a ‘lemon law’?

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Fisker Dealers Remain Hopeful Despite Brand’s NYSE Delisting

Carscoops

A Fisker dealer in Indianapolis recently started customer deliveries of the Ocean SUV. Fisker will be completely delisted from the New York Stock Exchange on April 22 and while the electric car manufacturer appears to be on the brink of collapse, some dealers remain hopeful about the company’s future.

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Evans Halshaw opens Peugeot showroom in Leeds

Motor Trader

Evans Halshaw has opened a Peugeot showroom in Leeds, where George Ferebee is dealer principal, located at Unit 3, Gelderd Motor Park, Gelderd Road, Leeds, LS12 6EG. Services available include parts, service, collection and delivery, customer drop off, MOT, tyres and more. Disabled access and disabled parking is available.

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Ferrari factory support coming to GT racing in Australia

CarExpert

We couldn’t be more excited,” said Jordan Oon, Arise Racing GT’s team principal. The GT racing championship which will air on 7 Plus in 2024, is a Pro-am competition featuring high- performance sports cars from leading luxury manufacturers such as Audi, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche.

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Ford EcoBoost Wet Belt Support: Ford Goodwill Scheme

Car Examer

Ford has launched a goodwill support scheme for EcoBoost Fox Classic engines (pre-2019 manufactured) to address issues and concerns raised in social media and press coverage. Where these criteria are met, the CRC (Customer Relationship Center) will cover 100% of the repair costs. Vehicles must have less than 150,000 miles.

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Red Bull RB17 confirmed for 2024 reveal

Autocar

Red Bull RB17 will be a natural rival for Aston Martin Valkyrie, AMG One and GMA T50 Reveal date for Aston Martin Valkyrie rival confirmed by Red Bull principal; is a 1250bhp, £5m V8 hybrid The Red Bull RB17 has been confirmed for a 2024 reveal by team principal Christian Horner as the brand's first ever hypercar.

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Does servicing outside your dealership void your warranty?

CarExpert

There are a range of warranties offered depending on which manufacturer you’re dealing with, but they’re always included in addition to the automatic consumer rights guaranteed under the Australian Consumer Law. In that case, the customer is notified and warranty work can be carried out at no extra cost.