You fall in love with a new car on the showroom floor, but you fall out of love in the service department. This is where the brand betrays you. Here's why.
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Is a Mitsubishi Pajero Sport the ideal upgrade for occasional long-distance towing of a two-tonne caravan? And what is the potential downside?
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Do not let a car dealer tell you the price of your next new car is non-negotiable. It is highly negotiable. Here's how to slash the price.
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Choosing the right vehicle is one thing - but getting the details and the finance right can make a huge difference to cost-effective ownership
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How significant is the risk of long delay or damage when it comes to buying a new car - and exactly what do you do if this happens?
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The Volkswagen emissions cheating scandal is one year old. To commemorate, VW and Audi Oz have had a deeply narcissistic, public temper tantrum.
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Is your relationship with a carmaker being trashed by the service department? This is among the dumbest things car dealers do...
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What should you do when your car is subject to a massive safety defect recall and no replacement airbag is in sight?
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If you get your car serviced independently, who handles the warranty claims? And how do you protect and preserve your new-car warranty?
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You think a new car can make you happy? Maybe it's time to put down that pen, and step calmly out of the dealership. You clearly need a reality reboot.
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The 8 seater Kia Carnival smashes most SUVs on key practical criteria. It's hugely versatile - but are you really brave enough to consider owning one?
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Being gagged by a carmaker is very, very common. This is the untold story about carmaker customer coercion - duress as a mechanism for shutting you up.
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Updated 7/72016: Humanity has recorded its first robot car death after a 40yo man died when his Tesla failed to detect a semi trailer crossing in front
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Can you really trust any car review? See how car companies corrupt the review process and learn to differentiate between honest and corrupt reviews
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The battle for your right to choose independent car service is being lost in Australia because carmakers are acting like anti-competitive bastards
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You think high-priced premium petrol is actually saving you money, or actually cleaning your engine? BP certainly wants you to buy into this utter BS...
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The enforcement of Australian Consumer Law by the ACCC is a joke - on you - and some car companies are, consequentially, complete arseholes.
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Is e10 petrol a good idea, or is it (as some mechanics and others suggest) a dirty, cheap fuel that will destroy your engine? Here are the facts.
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Diesel engines are getting smaller - with bigger power and torque outputs. Dose this mean, inevitably, they'll also wear out quicker? Let's find out.
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If you’ve ever wanted to fire your Thunderball into Octopussy at Casino Royale, while on Her Majesty’s Secret Service, $27,000 is all it takes, almost.
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